Deborah Palmer Thomas, LCSW

My clients describe me as:

Truly listening to you with empathy and without judgment.

Something to know about my approach is:

My therapeutic approach is rooted in a person-centered and strengths-based perspective. I lean towards SFBT because I believe in equipping you with practical skills and strategies.

Together, we will:

Focus on your strengths, building your confidence. Our dialogue will be a shared journey, valuing your insights and feelings every step of the way. This is how I communicate in therapy, centered around understanding and collaborative growth.

I specialize in working with people who:

I assist adults and adolescents grappling with challenges such as anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, relationship concerns, self-esteem issues, substance use, and partner violence.

I became a therapist because:

I firmly believe that everyone possesses inherent strengths, and with a sprinkle of hope, resilience is within reach for all.

More about me and my practice:

My approach to counseling is both welcoming and engaging. I uphold the values of respect, understanding, and kindness in every interaction. Embarking on a journey towards a brighter and more contented life demands bravery.