Relational Growth Services

At Relational Growth Services, our goal is to elevate mental wellness through transformative workshops and trainings that empower individuals and organizations. Through our expert team, The Elevate Minds Network, we create space for emotional growth, relational health, and professional excellence.

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Passionate. Experienced. Purpose-Driven.

Meet the Team

At the heart of our work is a team of dedicated professionals who bring a unique blend of expertise, compassion, and commitment to every person we serve. From clinical therapy and life coaching to youth advocacy and crisis support, our team is united by a shared mission: to empower individuals, strengthen communities, and foster lasting transformation. Click on the photos below to get to know the incredible leaders behind our mission in more detail.

Jermel Dortch

Mr. Jermel Dortch – Founder of Relational Growth Services LLC, Certified Anger Management Consultant, Level II Georgia State Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and Clinical Therapist. Jermel’s mission is to foster mental wellness by equipping individuals, leaders, and communities with the tools to navigate life’s storms with resilience, understanding, and strength.

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Ronney Hamilton

Mr. Ronney “Coach” Hamilton – President and CEO of Life Schematics and Life Schematics Foundation, Inc., and multiple other businesses, including Customized Fitness and a nonprofit organization dedicated to youth awareness. He is also a Life and Fitness Coach, Certified Anger Management Specialist, and the newest member of Relational Growth Services LLC. With a unique blend of mental health and fitness coaching, Coach Hamilton empowers individuals to overcome barriers, cultivate self-discipline, and build mental toughness in their healing journey.

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Tiarra Pailin

Mrs. Tiarra Pailin – A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Colorado and Georgia, Certified Anger Management Specialist, and the newest team member of Relational Growth Services LLC. Tiarra brings a trauma-informed, client-centered approach to her work with individuals and groups, focusing on healing, empowerment, and resilience.

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Burrell Pope

Dr. Burrell Pope – Founder of A Better Counselor, Co-Founder of Relational Growth Services LLC, Licensed Life Coach, Certified Anger Management Specialist, Certified Cognitive Disabilities K-12 Consultant/Teacher, Certified Trauma STR Counselor, and Marriage and Family Pastoral Counselor. Dr. Pope is a leading voice in mental health education, integrating faith, culture, and clinical strategies to support individuals and communities in navigating trauma and life challenges.

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How We Operate:

Flexible delivery: in-person or virtual

Customized workshops designed for your specific context

Certified training programs available

We specialize in serving four key communities: