About Me
I'm a Licensed Mental Health Clinician, Doctoral Candidate, Adjunct Professor, and Founding Executive Director of Mind Management Institute, Inc. I have a passion for educating both the community and other clinicians alike by sharing my skills through community work as well as providing clinical supervision. I believe in the power of mental wellness and use advocacy as the vehicle for empowering my community. I embody this work through developing programming to educate and uplift various vulnerable populations in need of specialized care as well as provide workshops and seminars on how to gain mental wellness. I have relentless compassion for the community, especially those suffering from severe mental illness, and I advocate for those who are impacted by the health care disparities within the community.
My Experience
How I'm Helping
Executive Director, Mind Management Institute, Inc
Mind Management Institute is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing mental health awareness through psychoeducation and therapeutic intervention to underserved communities. We strive to enhance the human experience of all people from a holistic approach regardless of age, race, or socioeconomic status by focusing on helping people gain a better quality of life. Looking to get involved? Click the link below to learn how you can help MMI with our mission to change lives through mental wellness.
Associate Clinician, Thrive Therapy Group
Currently accepting clients at Thrive Therapy Group, PC located in Clinton Township, MI. Looking for a therapist to aid in your healing journey? Click the link below to learn how we can get started.
Clinical Supervisor
I have a passion for educating both the community and other clinicians alike by sharing my skills by providing clinical supervision as a certified LPC supervisor.
Education
What I’ve Learned
August 2015 - Present
University of Detroit Mercy
Currently a Doctoral Candidate with research interests in how Attachment Impacts the Experience of Sickle Cell in Adulthood.
August 2015 - August 2018
University of Detroit Mercy
Completed Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology as a prerequisite to completion of the Doctoral program.
August 2012 - December 2014
Oakland University
Completed Master of Arts in Community Counseling, specializing in Children & Adolescents and was a member of Chi Sigma Iota. Upon licensure, I completed LPC supervision training and currently fully licensed in the State of Michigan.
August 2008 - May 2012
Michigan State University
Completed Bachelor of Science in Psychology, was a 2011 Ronald E. McNair Scholar and pledged Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Delta Zeta Chapter in Fall 2009.
My Skills
What I Do
LPC Clinical Supervision
Developing New Change Agents
Workshops & Seminars
Wellness Beyond The Treatment Room
Organization & Consultation
Creating Therapeutic Environments
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel"
Maya Angelou
Upcoming Events
- Coping & Connecting with Clinicians of ColorSun, Jan 19Mind Management Institute Coping Center