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Oceanic Counseling Group - Forest Acres

Updated 2026-08-17 · 3,950 reviewed · 340 listed · Scored from 10 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(10) 78 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Mental Health & Anxiety CounselingChild & Adolescent CounselingGrief & Trauma Counseling
Oceanic Counseling Group - Forest Acres
Services
Mental Health & Anxiety Counseling, Child & Adolescent Counseling, Grief & Trauma Counseling
Reviews
10

What recent reviews say

Rayniece (primary clinician) earns consistent five-star reviews for clinical skill and approachability. Clients report lasting change, feeling heard and supported across both adult and teen counseling; several note her work stands above years of prior therapy.

Long-term clients highlight her ability to call out avoidance, offer practical guidance, and build trust in a welcoming setting. No complaints surface in the available reviews.

Praised for
  • skilled at reflective questioning
  • easy to talk to
  • creates safe, welcoming space
  • helps clients make progress
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Best for: Adults and teens seeking long-term therapy with strong therapeutic rapport and practical tools.

Strengths

  • Rayniece builds lasting therapeutic relationships
  • skilled at teens and adults
  • judgment-free listening
  • practical, actionable guidance

Worth knowing

  • Rayniece is the named counselor mentioned across all reviews
  • clients report 1.5 to 3+ years of ongoing care
  • practice known for calling out avoidance in teen sessions
  • parents describe positive child outcomes

What reviews say by service

Mental Health & Anxiety Counseling
Adults report clarity, mindfulness, better decision-making, and lasting therapeutic growth over years.
Child & Adolescent Counseling
Teen clients feel comfortable opening up; parents note skill at addressing avoidance and deflecting.
Grief & Trauma Counseling
Clients describe the practice as a 'saving grace' during emotional crises, providing safety and support.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.6 average across the 207 mental health & anxiety counseling businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 80% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 80
Review volume 45
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 80
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Does Rayniece work with both adults and teens?
Yes. Reviews mention successful long-term work with adults and teens, including a parent's account of her daughter's positive experience over a year and a half.
How long do people typically work with Rayniece?
Reviewers mention tenures of 1.5 to 3+ years, suggesting longer-term therapeutic relationships.

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Last updated 2026-08-17