Cyd McDaniel-McGee, LCSW

Cyd M. McGee is the founder and Lead visionary of Essential Journey Counseling – an organization based in Gastonia, NC and dedicated to helping people around the world attain true happiness and success amid great challenges. Having made some sacrifices in life to discover her inner-self, Cyd is passionate about humanity, emotional wellness, and in helping others soar through their fears and hurdles to realize their passions and purpose.

If you are looking for a therapist to help you access the truth and tools you need to make the decision to become self-accomplished, then Essential Journey Counseling is the place for you.

Cyd graduated from Howard University in 1998 with a master’s in social work. As a licensed Clinical Social Worker, with over twenty years of experience, Cyd is a compassionate therapist and motivator that uses her gifting and life experiences to support her clients with getting unstuck and out of despair. Over the years, she has established a dedicated client-base, and has helped her clients triumph over tough decisions, depression, anxiety and trauma. Each day, she propels many with great wisdom using powerful, practical, and experiential strategies. Cyd desires to see individuals and couples that seek the true essence of life become fulfilled and step into authenticity.