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I am the proud owner of “Thriving Well Holistic Wellness Solutions.”

I’m Dr. La’Toya Nicole Edwards, and I specialize in helping high-performing professionals and leaders break free from emotional burnout and reclaim their inner power. With over 15 years of experience in trauma recovery, somatic healing, and Afrocentric practices, I combine Western and Indigenous healing methods to help my clients achieve emotional and professional mastery.

My Credentials

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Board Certified Diplomate (BCD)

Certified in EMDR, Brainspotting, Somatic Experiencing

Experience Register Yoga and Thai Yoga Teacher

Reiki Master, Shamanic Healer, and Afrocentric Expert

About Dr. La’ Toya Nicole

 

Timeline

Become a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. and 2013 I was named Soror of the Year.

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2009 | 2013

Received a Bachelor of Science in Sociology emphasis in social welfare and African American and African Studies from Old Dominion University.

2010
2010 - 2012

A member of AmeriCorps VISTA

Received a Master of Social Work (MSW) with a concentration with military service members, trauma, and substance abuse Degree from Norfolk State University

2014

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Featured in Virginian Plot

2014 - 2016

Became a licensed therapist & Filmed on Teen Mom

2018

Started a Group Practice

2019

Named Top Mental Health Expert by NASW

2020

Featured on TV One

2020

Spoke at the international Brainspotting Conference on my work that I did with AA and Caribbean populations

2021

Awarded as the Board-Certified Diplomate of Clinical Social Work

2021

I received my doctorate degree

2023

Old Dominion University's 40 under 40 Recipient

2023

Appointed as a Board Member of Old Dominion University Alumni Association

2023