Our People

Meet Our Compassionate Team

Our licensed therapists and wellness professionals bring expertise, empathy, and lived experience to every client relationship.

Guided by Compassion. Grounded in Excellence.

Every member of the Oasis of H.O.P.E. team shares a deep commitment to culturally responsive, trauma-informed care. We are clinicians, counselors, and community advocates united by one purpose — to help you heal, grow, and thrive.

Karen Simon, LCPC, M.S., CDVS-II

Founder & Clinical Director

Karen Simon, LCPC, M.S., CDVS-II

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

With over 23 years of nursing experience and 2 years as an LCPC, Karen Simon, M.S., LCPC, is a U.S. Army Veteran and Founder of Oasis of H.O.P.E. Licensed in Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia, she is passionate about empowering individuals and families through compassionate, trauma-informed care. She believes healing begins with hope. "Let's Talk About It."

Trauma & GriefAnxietyDepressionMindfulness
Tikita Glover, LGPC, ME.d., CAMS II

Counselor

Tikita Glover, LGPC, ME.d., CAMS II

Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor

With over 25 years of experience in school counseling, Tikita specializes in anger management, emotional regulation, anxiety, and depression. She is passionate about empowering individuals and families to overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve emotional well-being.

AdolescentsFamily SystemsMulti-culturalLife TransitionsAnger Management
Tunisia Duncan, LCSW-C, CACs

Clinical Social Worker

Tunisia Duncan, LCSW-C, CACs

Licensed Certified Social Worker – Clinical

With over 17 years of combined experience, Tunisia is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) passionate about serving individuals and families. Dedicated to supporting those navigating substance use and life challenges, she is committed to empowering clients to achieve healing, growth, and lasting wellness.

AddictionCoping SkillsGrief & LossRelationships
Gerome & Arletha White

Faith-Based Counselors

Gerome & Arletha White

National Board Certified Christian Counselors

With over 30 years of pastoral care experience, the couple behind Renewed Hope Christian Counseling are National Board Certified Christian Counselors. Drawing on their 45+ years of marriage and lived experiences, they are passionate about providing faith-based guidance that promotes healing, growth, and renewed hope.

Couples CounselingFamily SessionsMarital & PremaritalSelf-EsteemLife Transitions

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