McKenzie completed her Master of Arts in Counseling at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in Hamilton, Massachusetts, in 2019 with an internship in grief counseling at a local hospice agency. She moved to Charlottesville in 2019 and has been working as a Resident in Counseling since 2020. McKenzie particularly enjoys working with clients who struggle with anxiety, grief and loss, postpartum challenges, and life transitions. McKenzie is passionate about creating a safe space for clients to experience greater wholeness, healing, and hope. She is married to her best friend and is the mother of three. In her spare time, McKenzie enjoys being active outdoors, spending time with friends, and being near the ocean.