Our Story
Blue Counseling & Wellness Center was birthed from a value of service to the Black community. Creating a space where Black families can receive quality holistic care physically, mentally and spiritually is the goal. BCWC strives to provide culturally relevant, body-positive, and pleasure-based health and wellness services that promotes wellbeing in all aspects of one's life.
Meet Our Team
Chanta Blue, LCSW, CST
Co-owner/Director of Therapeutic Services
Chesney Blue, MPH, RDN
Co-owner/Director of Physical Wellness Services
Olivia Shorter
Counseling Intern
Olivia is a graduate student in the accredited CACREP counseling program at Kean University. She is at the tail end of her studies, once completed she will be Licensed Associate Counselor Looking to gain certification to become a Licensed Professional Counselor and gain a LMFT certification soon after.
Since setting out on this academic journey in 2020, she has gained membership into two honor societies (Alpha Epsilon Lambda Honor Society and Chi Sigma Iota International Honor Society). Olivia has a B.A. in English from Bloomfield College. Olivia has volunteered at local food pantries preparing lunches for the homeless and Wreaths Across America.