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Kwajera Jackson

Therapist
10 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Maternal mental health, Trauma
  • Family therapy, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Kwajera has almost 20 years of extensive clinical practice and is equipped with an understanding of attachment, sensory processing, childhood development, brain chemistry, and the impact of trauma. She provides therapeutic interventions and psychoeducation training regarding the implications of trauma on the brain to facilitate healing from past trauma and correct maladaptive behaviors in an effort to mitigate the onset, progression, and exacerbation of mental illnesses.

My approach to therapy

Kwajera provides clinical and therapeutic interventions along with psychoeducation and training to churches, community organizations and parents with histories of complex developmental trauma. She is a Masters Addictions Counselor and holds a certificate in Trauma Counseling. She is a Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI®) Practitioner and has extensive training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) evidenced based treatment modalities. Kwajera integrates other therapeutic interventions like Mindfulness, Theraplay, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) into treatment as well.

What you can expect from me

I meet clients where they are and support them in identifying goals for their journey of healing.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Holistic, Affirming, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    10 years of experience
  • Training
    Other at Tuskegee University, MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Maryland School of Social Work
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical) (Maryland)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative

Cost

Care details

  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Attachment Based Family Therapy, Strength-Based, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Family therapy, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    4301 Elderon Avenue 1B Rear
    Baltimore, MD 21215