Kamaria is a Bilingual Social Worker, from Durham, North Carolina. She has 10 years of community-based work experience and over 6 years of experience as a community mental health advocate. Specializing in work with marginalized communities, she is currently pursuing her Masters in Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a specialization in substance use disorders and addictions counseling.

Having worked with gender diverse populations, 1st and 2nd generation latine groups, individuals with refugee or asylee status and Black Americans; Kamaria is prepared to explore complex and intergenerational trauma.

Bringing a vibrant and unique perspective to therapy, Kamaria believes in providing a space for clients to feel both seen and heard. Outside of work Kamaria enjoys gardening and exploring new eateries.

Education

• Master of Social Work (MSW) – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Anticipated May 2026

Availability: Kamaria is now accepting telehealth and in-person clients with availability Fall 2025.

At Healing Waves, we believe therapy should be accessible to everyone. Our MSW Intern, Kamaria, is offering sessions at a reduced fee of $50 per session while she completes her graduate training at UNC Chapel Hill. She brings over 10 years of community experience and is supervised by a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to ensure quality and support.