Therapy: Why Is It Important?
Therapy is a valuable tool for healing and self-empowerment, and it provides a safe and non-judgmental space where we can openly address our personal challenges. For Black men and women, it also offers an opportunity to address intergenerational trauma, identity struggles, and the impact of racial discrimination on our mental well-being. By embracing therapy, we can break free from the stigmas surrounding mental health, reclaim our narratives, strengthen relationships, and build stronger communities.
THERAPY SERVICES
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY | 45 MINUTES | $25
Through personalized sessions, your therapist will help you develop self-awareness, explore your values, and gain insight into the factors that contribute to your mental health challenges.
FAMILY & COUPLES THERAPY | 45 MINUTES | $25
Open dialogue and evidence-based techniques are used to help families and couples improve emotional connections, communication skills, and promote effective problem-solving.
The ALLICE Collective believes in fostering the next generation of mental health professionals.
CLINICAL TEAM
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Allison Bates, DSW, LCSW-S
Clinical Director
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Onyi Oriji-Dor, LCSW-S
Clinical Supervisor
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Reginald Riggins, PhD, MPH
Clinical Supervisor
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Nickaylynn Barner
Counseling Intern
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Thomas "TJ" Johnson, V
Counseling Intern
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Kierra Link
Social Work Intern
Benefits of working with Graduate Student Counselors
Our graduate students are trained in the latest therapeutic techniques and interventions, ensuring you receive up-to-date care.
Graduate students are never alone. Every session is conducted under the guidance and supervision of seasoned mental health professional with years of experience.
Our graduate students come from diverse educational backgrounds and life experiences. They bring a fresh and varied approach to therapy, ensuring a holistic understanding of your needs.
Student counselors are passionate about mental health, and they bring a high level of enthusiasm and dedication to each session, ensuring a compassionate and supportive environment.
As part of our commitment to making mental health services accessible to all, sessions with our graduate student counselors are offered at a significantly reduced rate, providing quality care without the heft price tag!