We will outline a genogram to see trends in mental health issues across family and establish goals for treatment. I will challenge you at times to think outside the box and may engage in role play in order to build on a person's strengths.
We will outline a genogram to see trends in mental health issues across family and establish goals for treatment. I will challenge you at times to think outside the box and may engage in role play in order to build on a person's strengths.
I will expect any clients to participate fully in therapy and like to share my sense of humor. I take a holistic and approach therapy from a cognitive perspective. I value schema therapy.
work collaboratively and problem solve tools to make positive change. I believe that building trust with your therapist is important, and I aim to make this process as stress-free as possible, so I will always go at your pace.
work collaboratively and problem solve tools to make positive change. I believe that building trust with your therapist is important, and I aim to make this process as stress-free as possible, so I will always go at your pace.
it is client centered. I incorporate family systems and cognitive behavioral therapy to help my clients better understand themselves. I am trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and utilize a trauma-informed approach when appropriate.
I ask clients, “if you had a magic wand how would you use it to change your life?” Responses highlight the gap between what men want and what they have. I help you navigate this gap by identifying/addressing barriers to creating the life you want.
I ask clients, “if you had a magic wand how would you use it to change your life?” Responses highlight the gap between what men want and what they have. I help you navigate this gap by identifying/addressing barriers to creating the life you want.
I'm committed to the mental health and general wellness of Black men. This approach, along with my formal training and lived experience, arms me with the ability to meet Black men where they are and help navigate them toward their desired goals.
sort through life's struggles and focus on setting goals for the future. I am also here to guide and support you through difficult experiences.
sort through life's struggles and focus on setting goals for the future. I am also here to guide and support you through difficult experiences.
I will ask you to consider other perspectives. Some of my suggestions may open your eyes to negative patterns or unhealthy relationships.
Therapy is a beautiful journey that I am thankful to get to go on with each client I work with. I act as a guide, teacher, and support throughout the process.
Therapy is a beautiful journey that I am thankful to get to go on with each client I work with. I act as a guide, teacher, and support throughout the process.
In addition to traditional talk therapy, I use CBT and schema therapy to help clients address irritational thoughts and maladaptive beliefs that may be impacting their mental health so that they can get to the root problem and make lasting changes.