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About Bloomed Within

Bloomed Within is a veteran-owned, woman-led clinical practice specializing in trauma-specific, culturally responsive care. Co-owned by two disabled, ethnic veteran women, the practice was born out of a desire to address the 22 veterans lost to suicide each day and the disparities in mental health access for BIPOC communities.

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Our Clinical Focus

We specialize in "High-Acuity" healing. If your trauma feels "too big" for a standard therapist, you belong here.

  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD): For those with prolonged exposure to harm.

  • Military & Veteran Systems: Navigating the unique culture of service.

  • Workplace Trauma: Healing from racism, sexism, and the abuse of power.

  • Human Trafficking & Exploitation: Specialized recovery pathways.

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Meet The Team

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Andrea Cennington

Founder, Trauma Specialist, and Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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Glorya Brunson

MSW Candidate, Hospital Case Management Intern, and Co-Owner

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Nathaly Rodriguez

Practice Manager in Training and Client Services Coordinator

Bloomed Within is co-founded by a mother-daughter team, Andrea and Glorya, whose work is grounded in both professional expertise and shared lived experience.

Together, they have welcomed a new generation into their family, deepening their commitment to building a practice that reflects care, accountability, and long-term impact. Their work is guided by the understanding that healing does not happen in isolation—it extends across families, communities, and generations.

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Now Hiring: Clinical Staff & Interns

We are currently accepting inquiries for seasoned clinicians and student interns to join our practice. If you believe your experience aligns with our practice’s mission, please complete the form below to begin the application process

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Therapy Services

  • Individual therapy

  • Couples therapy

  • Family therapy

  • Trauma treatment (EMDR, somatic approaches)

  • Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy

  • ADHD support

  • Clinical supervision

The practice was formerly a PLLC in North Carolina and now operates as an LLC in Florida with partnerships across East and West Coasts.

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Groups, Supervision & Professional Development

Bloomed Within offers specialized groups and professional development opportunities designed to support both clinical growth and personal healing. These services are grounded in trauma-informed care and provide structured, supportive environments for connection, skill-building, and deeper therapeutic work.

Current offerings may include:

  • Clinical Supervision Groups for clinicians working toward LCSW licensure across multiple states

  • Socialization Skills Groups for school-aged children

  • Parent Support Groups for parents navigating estrangement with adult children

  • Closed Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) Groups for survivors of sexual trauma

 

Group availability may vary. Sessions may be offered virtually or in person, depending on location and scheduling.

Government & Veteran Organizations

  • Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (VAMC) – Providing healthcare services to veterans.

  • Veterans Community Partnerships (VCPs) – Collaborative initiatives to support veterans.

Insurance Providers

  • Magellan Healthcare – Specializing in behavioral health services. 

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Nationwide network of health insurance providers. 

  • Optum – Health services and pharmacy care provider. 

  • Lyra Health – Mental health and therapy benefits management. 

  • Canopy Health – Behavioral health and wellness support for individuals. 

  • Select Columns – Telehealth and behavioral health management solutions.

  • Octave – Mental health and therapy benefits management.

  • Sondermind – Mental health and therapy benefits management.

  • Aetna – Health insurance provider with a range of plans.

  • CIGNA – Health insurance services, including behavioral health.

  • Humana – Healthcare and insurance services.

  • United Health Care – Health services provider including mental health services.

  • CareFirst Community Health Plan Maryland – Managed health services.

  • Tricare East/West Region – Health insurance for military families.

  • Moda Health – Healthcare and mental health services provider.

Payment Platform

  • Care Credit: Healthcare and wellness financing management

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Values & Safety Statement

This practice is trauma-informed and accountability-centered.

Commitments include:

  • Psychological safety

  • Cultural humility

  • Ethical transparency

  • Direct communication

  • Respect for lived experience

  • Willingness to address bias and power dynamics
     

Healing requires safety.
Growth requires honesty.

Both are expected here.

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Phenomenological Studies & Future Growth

Bloomed Within integrates phenomenological inquiry, the study of lived experience, to inform its approach to treatment, professional training, and systems reform. This commitment ensures that the work remains grounded in real human experiences while continuing to evolve and expand. Future growth for the platform includes the development of continuing education courses, research publications, community-based healing workshops, expanded podcast production, and professional certification tracks. As the organization grows, it remains committed to scaling its impact while maintaining the same level of integrity, ethical care, and authenticity that defines its mission.

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New Patient Inquiry Form

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