Sankofa Counseling is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Adoption, Career Counseling, Chronic Relapse, Coping Skills, Divorce, Dual Diagnosis, Racial Identity, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, and Stress. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I believe that a strength based, client centered foundation combined with unconditional positive regard are the keys to change and healing. I am a licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor with over a decade of experience. I have a Masters degree in Social Work which I received from Southern Connecticut State University. My degree has concentrations in both addictions and mental health. I am licensed to practice Social Work in the state of Connecticut (LCSW) and the state of Massachusetts (LICSW). In MA I practice via telehealth on a HIPPA compliant video chat line. I am also a certified Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist. As an LADC my primary focus is substance use disorders. As an LCSW I treat individuals with a variety of mental health disorders. In addition, I work with trauma survivors, predominantly those with urban post traumatic stress disorder. EMDR and acupuncture are adjunct treatments that address substance use and distress, often related to personal trauma. I understand and