We implement effective psychotherapy methods to instill self-understanding among patients and encourage them to adopt new attitudes and feelings towards life situations. It is essential to keep in mind that therapy is not a magic pill or a quick fix: therapy is a healing process that necessitates participation and investment from the patient and caretaker alike.
But in the end, making small changes to self-defeating behavior and coping with feelings of sadness, fear, and pain can bring life-altering results.
But in the end, making small changes to self-defeating behavior and coping with feelings of sadness, fear, and pain can bring life-altering results.
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The name Michelangelo is not customarily associated with psychotherapeutic concerns. I do, however, believe his famous quote regarding the work of art being "present" in the stone aptly fits the philosophy that some psychotherapists endorse. I am one such therapist.
While individuals and various relationship patterns at times are not able to successfully demonstrate viable insight and functional behavioral commitments, at least the "potential" for such is most often inherent in these individuals.Clients present for counseling/therapy for 2 reasons: 1) The "fear" that something is wrong, and 2) "hope" that it can be made right again.
While individuals and various relationship patterns at times are not able to successfully demonstrate viable insight and functional behavioral commitments, at least the "potential" for such is most often inherent in these individuals.Clients present for counseling/therapy for 2 reasons: 1) The "fear" that something is wrong, and 2) "hope" that it can be made right again.
Shannon is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor with over 20 years of professional experience. Her therapy style is strongly influenced by cognitive-behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy, but she finds it helpful to adapt counseling approaches to fit the unique needs of clients.
Briefly stated, I think I am a bright, caring, and sensitive person. I have over 40 years of experience including work with people of varied ethnic backgrounds and issues- in a mental health center, a family counseling agency, and in private practice. I see individuals, couples, and families. What I offer as a therapist is genuine concern, acceptance, and a safe place to work through issues without judgement.
Tonjanika has been practicing within the Mental Health Counseling field for over 21 years. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Professional Counselors Supervisor. She also possesses a certification as a Certified Co-Occurring Disorder Professional Diplomat. Her therapy style is strongly influenced by a cognitive behavioral and a person-centered approach which facilitates a client's inward growth towards fulfillment in life.
Couples counseling is a process through which a couple, whether engaged, dating, married, or partnered, works with one of our therapists to identify specific areas of conflict and/or aspects of their relationship they would like to change. The couple is then given the opportunity to develop a plan of action to improve each individual's satisfaction and contentment.
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Yetevia Williams
Feb 16, 2021
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I am a current client at Jacksons Counseling services. Dr. Jackson is really helping me through some things that I have experienced in my past which effects my present. I didn't want to admit that I needed counseling/therapy for my mental health and well-being. I'm a certified teacher for RCSS and I was thinking what will they think about me, will… they think I'm crazy, and counseling/therapy will make me look weak. I eventually realized that I needed to deal with my mental health. I reached out to Dr. Jackson. Dr. Jackson has really helped me improve my mental health. Dr. Jackson is personable
