About Me
Our founder, Dr. Vester Appiah, is a compassionate and highly skilled Licensed Professional Counselor with a wealth of experience spanning over a decade. Her expertise lies in supporting individuals facing a range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, substance abuse, relationship issues, major life transitions, ADHD, spiritual dilemmas, and other complex mental health concerns.
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Dr. Appiah's academic journey is distinguished by her dedication to understanding and helping others. She earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from Southern Connecticut State University, followed by a Master of Arts Degree in Clinical Mental Health. Driven by a passion for healing, she pursued a Doctor of Education with a specialization in Community Care and Counseling, focusing on Traumatology. Additionally, she holds a certification in pastoral counseling from Liberty University.
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Throughout her career, Dr. Appiah has served diverse communities through a variety of settings, including residential facilities, outpatient clinics, and community-based services. Her therapeutic approach is characterized by collaboration, blending acceptance, and change strategies to empower clients in achieving their personal goals.
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Drawing from a rich tapestry of therapeutic techniques, Dr. Appiah employs an eclectic style that encompasses Person-Centered, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Her true passion lies in guiding her clients toward holistic mental and spiritual well-being, equipping them with a comprehensive plan to address and nurture their mental health, thus fostering personal growth and resilience.
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