Our Center
Transformative Life Center, LLC. is a Outpatient Mental Health Center created to provide multidisciplinary treatment to patients in the Charlotte community and its surrounding areas. TLC provides a variety of CONSULTING, ASSESSMENT, AND CLINICAL services.
Our Staff
Dr. LeDay is the Administrative Director of Transformative Life Center, LLC. She is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who has over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. Dr. LeDay attended the California School of Professional Psychology and was trained in the field of Clinical Psychology, with a specific emphasis in Multicultural & Community Psychology. For the past 7 years she has been recruited to develop treatment programs and manage various behavioral health facilities nationally. She is a trainer and supervisor for other clinicians of varying licensure levels and serves as a consultant to various mental health agencies. As an aside, Dr. LeDay has presented and lectured extensively on issues of women's health, sexuality, cultural diversity and eating disorders. She has appeared in Fitness Magazine discussing body image issues in culturally diverse populations and on ABC News, addressing eating disorders in college students.
Dr. LeDay has worked with children, adolescents and adults in a variety of mental health settings and has treated a wide range of mental disorders and emotional problems. In working with clients she utilizes a Relational approach to develop trust, respect and empathy, meeting each client where they are to begin the process of progress. Dr. LeDay has developed an expertise in the field of Eating Disorders over the last 10 years and also successfully addresses Mood Disorders (Depression, BiPolar), Anxiety Disorders (PTSD, Panic, Social, Separation), Identity Issues, Anger Management, Grief/Loss, Work-Life Balance, Stress Management and Relationship Conflict with Solution-Focused, Humanistic or Cognitive-Behavioral strategies. Dr. LeDay has extensive training and experience in psychological testing which she utilizes to achieve accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning for consumers of all ages. She is licensed as a Psychologist in North Carolina and California, and has private practice locations in both states.
Shante Vines, MSW, LCSW, CSOTS, SPARCS Certified, CE-CERT Completion
Simply put...I'm here to listen. Whether you're having difficulty navigating through career challenges, stress, relationships, or trauma/STS, I am here to partner with you in creating and achieving fulfilling goals with outcomes you can believe in.
A little about me. I have close to 20 years of experience working in the mental health field which includes providing individual, family and group therapy to various populations. With having senior lead experiences in several trauma specific clinical models. I have been able to uniquely define my practice and passion for helping others through the continuum of pain to hope.
My experience includes providing clinical oversight to multiple programs as well as Evidenced Based Practices. Including Outpatient/Group Therapy, Intensive-in-home, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Structured Psychotherapy for Adolescents Responding to Chronic Stress(SPARCS) and Day-Treatment to name a few. I have presented in conferences such as the National Association of Social Workers Clinical Summer Institute on "The African American Male: Implications for the Working Professional," the American Educational Research Association on "Closing the Race Gap in Math and Science Achievement" the National Youth-at-Risk Conference on "Psycho-Educational Life Skills Training for Youths and Parents" and the North Carolina Juvenile Association Conference on "Seeing My World Through My Eyes: A closer look into Development Stages and the Eco-systemic Framework as it relates to successful clinical treatment for children and adolescent involved in Juvenile Justice services."
I also train fellow clinicians and Qualified Mental Health Professionals in various clinical area and teach as an adjunct professor for the University of North Carolina-Charlotte and Johnson C. Smith University
I believe that no matter how dark it may seem, you must keep pushing, you must have hope...with no permission required