Nikkia Jiles is the founder of Minds-N-Renewal Counseling Link, PLLC, a mental health counseling practice dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges and prioritize their emotional well-being. With a heart for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health, Nikkia is committed to providing compassionate, culturally responsive counseling services to our community and beyond. Minds-N-Renewal currently accepts several major insurance plans, with additional coverage options in progress.

For more information visit Psychology Today Minds-N-Renewal Counseling Link PLLC, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, Tyler, TX, 75704 | Psychology Today

Gregory Sinkfield is the owner of ETX Cigar Lounge, bringing a sophisticated and welcoming experience to Tyler. Located at 115 Beckham Ave, the lounge offers a quality selection of cigars, a relaxed atmosphere, and live music featuring local talent, creating the perfect space to unwind, connect, and enjoy the East Texas vibe.

About Claris E. Smith

Claris E. Smith is a dedicated litigator and legal advisor with a robust background in health care law, personal injury, property and contract disputes, and intellectual property matters. Licensed to practice in Texas and Louisiana, Ms. Smith is committed to providing comprehensive legal representation and strategic counsel to individuals and organizations in the East Texas area and beyond.

Community Connection

A native Tylerite and an alumna John Tyler High School and  the University of Texas at Tyler, Ms. Smith is deeply rooted in the East Texas community. Her involvement goes beyond the courtroom; she previously served as an Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at UT Tyler and worked with the NorthEast Texas Public Health District to manage public health programs providing cancer and chronic disease screenings in medically underserved communities.

Who is CWJ?
With extensive expertise in public relations, business development, marketing strategy, and political consulting, our team brings the skills and insights to turn complex challenges into clear successes. Partners Ginger Cardwell, Leah Wansley, and Laura Jackson offer years of dedicated leadership, empowering clients with tailored strategies that exceed expectations. United by a commitment to community impact and a shared vision, they quickly found a powerful synergy that makes CWJ Strategies a trusted partner for achieving success.