I am Licensed Professional Counselor, Approved Clinical Supervisor, and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional in the state of Virginia. Over the past decade, I have provided therapy in a variety of settings, including: schools, homes, domestic violence shelters, medical clinics, a foster home, and traditional outpatient offices. I have been fortun
Demetrios Peratsakis, MSEd, SDSAS, LPC, ACS, CCTP has over 40 years of experience in counseling and psychotherapy, higher education, training, and clinical supervision. As a certified trauma specialist, he has treated most mental health and substance abuse problems including anxiety and depression, trauma, addiction, eating disorders, paraphilia, a
Dealing with the difficulties and challenges of life can be stressful for anyone. At times, we all lack the necessary coping skills to tackle the stressors of life. I am passionate in working with clients from all walks of life to make change that will last a lifetime. For many people, change can be scary because of the fear of the unknown. As your
There are a number of things that equate to effective therapy: expertise, clarity in diagnosis, familiarity, and experience. I have developed a passion for helping individuals and families understand, confront, and overcome any psychological challenges they may face. As a dedicated counseling professional, my aim is to assist in teaching empowerm
“If we have a pulse, then we have a purpose.” This quote should be lived by every individual seeking betterment for their lives. The passion to help others thrive and become a better version of themselves is the purpose I live for everyday! I am a native of Hampton, Virginia, but have resided in Chesapeake for more than 10 years. I am a
I enjoy meeting new people and finding ways to help them have an uplifting experience. I believe that a positive therapeutic relationship between therapist and client is essential to growth and the healing process.
My approach is eclectic, and tailored to what you need, with an emphasis on Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Person-Centered, REBT (Rat
I am passionate about equipping each client with the tools and strategies needed to thrive in life. I meet my clients on their worst day to remind them they have a reason to live every day. I believe the therapeutic process is a collaborative effort with the client and therapist. I have always had a heart for people, a helping spirit and being pass
I find joy in meeting new people and supporting them on their journey, celebrating each small success throughout your journey. You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. I am currently working in tele-mental health providing the three C’s: confidentiality, convenience, and comfort
I believe in partnering with individuals to help them achieve their mental health goals. My practice utilizes Cognitive Behavioral techniques which focus on changing how we think in a way that changes our emotions and behaviors. I work with clients from a strengths-based perspective on a wide range of issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma a
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new beginning. Social work can be described as the art of listening and the science of hope. I enjoy guiding individuals, children, and groups from age 5 and older create their new beginnings.
I have training in cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-f
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