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Denise Hooks

Therapist(She/they)
1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Souls I Sit With

Trauma and C/PTSD

African Psychology

Decolonization

Multiplicities within Personhood (Dissociative dis-ease)

Somatic Experiencing

Client Focus

Adults

Couples

Plant & Herb & Animal Medicine

Open Relationships

Consensual Non-Monogamy

Polyamory

LBQTQIA+ Allied

Sex Positivity

HIV / AIDS

Sex Workers

Kink/BDSM Allied

Womxn's Issues/Womxnism

Sexual Abuse

My approach to therapy

This process involves weaving profound insights into the tapestry of your daily existence, exploring the journey of shadow work and wound healing through our somatized realities and ensuring that the healing you experience is both deep and enduring. I offer personalized healing sessions that address the intersectionalities of colonization, systemic oppression, the supremacy of whiteness, and trauma.

What you can expect from me

My goal is to assist you in integrating the wisdom gained during your healing journey into the landscape of this dimension. My practice can be envisioned as a thriving ecosystem, honoring the interconnectedness of all beings. You'll understand how your unique identity is reflected through your relationships with others and how healing is a collective journey to cultivate a sense of oneness and harmony with nature.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Creative, Humorous

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Argosy University, MS (Master of Science) at Capella University
  • License type
    CPC (Clinical Professional Counselor) (Nevada), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Virginia)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Relationship issues, Identity issues
  • Therapy methods
    Trauma Focused CBT, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English