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Chen Beckford

Therapist
10 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, I’m glad you’re here. If you’ve found your way to this page, chances are you’ve been carrying a lot maybe quietly, maybe for a long time. You might be exhausted from holding it all together or used to pushing through even when it feels heavy inside. Therapy BLIS was created for moments like this, for people who are doing their best but know they can’t keep doing it all alone. This is a space where you don’t have to explain away your pain or minimize what you’re feeling. You get to be seen, supported, and understood exactly where you are.

My approach to therapy

Therapy here is about helping you make sense of what you’re carrying and why it feels so heavy. Together, we slow things down and look at what’s been overwhelming you, what patterns may be keeping you stuck, and what support actually looks like for you,

What you can expect from me

Your first session is simply a space to breathe and talk without pressure. You don’t need to have the right words or a perfect story just come as you are. We’ll talk about what’s been weighing on you and what you’ve been trying to manage on your own. Many people arrive feeling unsure or nervous, and that’s completely okay. The goal is for you to leave feeling understood, empowered and with a sense that you don’t have to keep carrying everything by yourself.

About me

  • I identify as
    Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Direct, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    10 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at New York University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Connecticut, Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders
  • Therapy methods
    Trauma Focused CBT, Psychodynamic, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Strength-Based, Attachment Based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English