Progress Counseling Group Appoints Natalie Nejad, LMHC, as Center Leader for Orlando Counseling Center

Orlando, FL – October 1, 2025

Progress Counseling Group (PCG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Natalie Nejad, LMHC, as Center Leader of the Orlando Counseling Center, effective October 1, 2025.

Natalie has been an integral part of PCG since 2023, consistently demonstrating excellence in client care, collaboration with colleagues, and a deep commitment to PCG’s mission of providing accessible, high-quality mental health services.

In her new role, Natalie will:

• Lead the on-site supervision of clinicians at the Orlando Counseling Center.
• Support the recruitment and onboarding of new providers to expand the clinical team.
• Oversee performance management to ensure the continued delivery of exceptional care.
• Act as the primary liaison between clinical staff and leadership, fostering collaboration and communication.
  Represent PCG’s values by promoting a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and clients.

“I am deeply honored to step into this leadership role,” said Natalie Nejad, LMHC. “The Orlando team is full of talented and compassionate providers, and I am committed to supporting them so we can continue delivering the highest level of care to our clients and community.”

Amanda Hill, LCSW, Director of Provider Development, added: “Natalie has consistently shown an exceptional ability to connect with clients and colleagues alike. Her dedication to clinical excellence and her natural leadership qualities make her the ideal person to guide our Orlando center as it continues to grow.”

Michael Moore, LCSW, Founder of Progress Counseling Group, commented: “Our vision has always been to create a supportive environment where clinicians can thrive, and clients receive meaningful, life-changing care. Natalie embodies this vision, and her leadership will further strengthen our ability to serve the Orlando community with compassion and integrity.”

Progress Counseling Group congratulates Natalie on this well-deserved appointment and looks forward to the positive impact her leadership will bring to the Orlando Counseling Center and the clients it serves.