It's tailored to YOU. Your healing is found within the context of healthy relationships and community because “When 'I' becomes 'We,' illness becomes wellness.” I also pull interventions from traditional therapies like CBT, DBT, ACT, etc., as needed.

Address anxiety, depression, identity exploration (ethnic, racial, gender, and/or sexual identity), Trauma, racial & religion-based trauma, and relationship concerns. We can also talk about religion broadly, from atheism to spirituality.

authentic and direct, which means you can expect expert-level care w/ facial reactions, slang, occasional profanity, laughter, and even tears.

have minoritized/oppressed identities (e.g., Black people, People of Color, LGBTQIA+, trans, gender-expansive people, and people in nontraditional relationship configurations). I also work with those who feel like traditional therapy is not for them.

I wanted to add to the number of therapists who look and identify like me so that people with shared identities could find a therapist who gets it.

I am Jesmond Akeem Fair, named after Jessie Jackson, Desmond Tutu, and Hakeem Olajuwon. For most moments of the day, I have a random song on repeat in my head. I love anime, gaming (PS5), movies, watching TV, and a good nature trail.