Therapist
Background:
Temi has a master’s degree in clinical counseling and a specialized certification in Marriage and Family Therapy from Richmont Graduate University. She possesses a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics that shape relationships and family systems. Additionally, as a National Certified Counselor (NCC), she has demonstrated a high level of expertise and adherence to the highest professional standards in the field. Temi is a dedicated and compassionate therapist with a multifaceted background that reflects her unwavering commitment to helping individuals, couples and families heal and thrive.
Temi’s professional journey has been enriched by invaluable experience working in a residential facility dedicated to supporting victims of sex trafficking with co-occurring addictions. This role has equipped her with a profound understanding of trauma, addiction, and the complex interplay between them. Through this experience, she has honed her skills in trauma-informed care, utilizing evidence-based modalities to guide survivors toward recovery, empowerment, and a renewed sense of self. Additionally, Temi has worked with families and couples and together. She will explore the underlying dynamics that impact your relationships, uncover patterns, and develop effective strategies for overcoming challenges. Her goal is to empower individuals, couples, and families to not only resolve immediate issues but also to cultivate resilience and create a roadmap for long-term well-being.
Approach:
Temi’s therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, cultural sensitivity, and a deep respect for individual resilience. She is dedicated to creating a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their unique experiences, heal from their past traumas, and cultivate the tools needed to reclaim their lives. Her goal is to foster an environment of trust and collaboration, where clients can discover their strengths, enhance their coping skills, and pave the way for meaningful, lasting change. Each individual’s journey is unique, and she tailors her therapeutic techniques to meet their specific needs and goals. Some primary modalities utilized by Temi include Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), DBT, Mindfulness and relaxation techniques, narrative therapy, family systems, and EFT.
Fun Facts:
Temi enjoys traveling allowing her to immerse herself in different cultures, landscapes, and experiences. She is also takes delight in trying new foods, whether it’s savoring exotic flavors from around the globe or indulging in local delicacies.
Specialties:
*Anger
*Anxiety
*Couples
*Depression
*Divorce
*Domestic Violence
*Family Therapy
*Family Issues
*Grief & Loss
*Incest
*Marital/Couples Therapy
*Men’s issues
*Mood Disorders
*Panic Disorder
*PTSD
*Racial Trauma
*Relationship Issues
*Self-harm
*Sexual Abuse
*Sexual Issues
*Substance Abuse
*Trauma
*Women’s Issues