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Debra J. Kearse-Thomas is an LCSW with over a decade of experience. Majority of her work has been in the crisis field. Debra's unique style is a combination of therapy and coaching. Her practice is dedicated to providing individual sessions to young and older adults seeking to design a life of mental health wellness. Her areas of expertise are in trauma, depression, anxiety and general life guidance. Debra has witnessed the disparities in mental health care, she has recognized the gaping holes in the completion fo treatment, she wants to be part of the solution to closing gaps.
Debra's approach is client-centered with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy frequently being used. The work is a collaborative effort between Debra and the client to ensure a positive outcome. Debra's aproach to goal setting is working together on what the client wants to accomplish to ensure a healthy outcome.
Debra's approach is geared toward the client's comfort. She provides a soothing, engaging, and empathetic environment. Clients are met where they are in their wellness journey. Sessions are intended to provide support while decreasing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and self doubt.
Qualifications: | Touro College School of Social Work |
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Academic Suffixes: | LCSW |
Expertise: | Anger Management, Anxiety, Career Counseling, Coping Skills, Other, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Parenting, Self Esteem, Self-Harming, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma and PTSD |