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Sade Drakes

Therapist
9 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Welcome! I'm Sade a LCSW therapist, passionate about guiding individuals through anxiety and depression using evidence-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques. A proud graduate of Fordham University, my expertise extends to children, adolescents, and crisis intervention. Let's embark on a journey towards positive mental well-being together.

My approach to therapy

In therapy, my approach is laid-back yet straightforward. I create a comfortable space for open dialogue, combining a relaxed atmosphere with direct communication. Together, we'll navigate challenges, fostering a supportive environment for positive change.

What you can expect from me

Patients will leave sessions with a newfound sense of empowerment, equipped with practical tools to navigate challenges. They'll gain clarity and a deeper understanding of themselves, fostering positive growth and resilience in their mental well-being.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    9 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Fordham University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Cigna, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Stress management
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents
  • Languages
    English