I am licensed in the District of Columbia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia with more than 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, adjustment issues, and trauma. I provide professional clinical counseling and therapy to individuals with mental health problems, psychiatric disorders and the dual diagnosis population. I am eclectic in my theoretical approach based on the client’s needs. I focus on many areas of the client’s life, ranging from social and family relationships, personal and professional goals, health, spirituality, and life stressors. Areas of Clinical Expertise: Individual, famly and group therapy, ADHD/ADD, conduct disorder, ODD, PTSD, anxiety disorders,autism, social skills, behavioral problems, bipolar, adjustment disorders, separation, depression, achool related problems and cross-cutural issues. Populations treated are Children (including Toddlers), Adolescents,College Age, Adults, Elderly, Military & Developmental Disabled. Experience providing short-term problem-solving support to the military population with issues from deployment to reintegration, family dynamic, child & youth behavioral, coping, stress, fear, grief and loss, communication & transitioning. Distance Counseling Services – via the telephone or internet. As a Board Certified Coach, I specialize in the following speciality areas: Executive/Corporate/Business/Leadership Coach, Health/Wellness Coach & Personal/Life Coach. I am dedicated to help diverse individuals on their journey to better mental and emotional health. I believe in treating everyone with respect empathy, sensitivity, and compassion especially as you are navigating through your hardship. I will tailor our dialog and the treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage. I am proud of you for getting started towards becoming the best version of yourself!