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Ebony Watson

Therapist
3 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Depression, Stress management, Grief or loss, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Reaching out to a therapist is a significant step, especially when you’re used to managing everything on your own. My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without the pressure to have it all figured out. You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges in isolation; I am here to offer the support and guidance you deserve.

My approach to therapy

My approach is warm, thoughtful, and grounded in practical insight. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and strengths-based work to help you understand your patterns and build sustainable change. Together, we’ll focus on managing stress, improving boundaries, and developing tools that align with how you want to feel and function in your daily life. I support teens, adults and older adults navigating high expectations in their personal lives, careers, or education. Many of my clients are managing life transitions, trauma, identity development, or the stress of balancing family & independence. I provide a grounded, affirming space to help you process your experiences, heal from burnout, and find clarity.

What you can expect from me

Our first session is a low-pressure space for us to get to know each other. I’ll lead the way by asking questions about your family history and current challenges, helping us identify clear goals for our work together. You don’t need to have anything prepared; my goal is for you to leave feeling heard, supported, and hopeful about the path ahead.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Michigan School of Social Work, Bachelor of Science at Virginia Union University
  • License type
    LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker) (Michigan), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Ascension, Blue Shield of California, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Depression, Stress management, Grief or loss, Women's issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Identity issues
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strength-Based, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Transpersonal, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English