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Valerie Pinkney-Duke

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am Licensed in Ohio with over 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients cope with addiction, stress and anxiety, relationship issues, anger management, trauma, and abuse. I have a diverse history and have worked with teens and adults in individual and group settings. I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and sensitivity. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. I work with clients to create an open and safe environment where feelings, thoughts, and topics of faith can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to take the first step towards a change. I look forward to supporting and empowering you on this journey.

Years Experience: 21
Location: Ohio, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1740780188
Credentials: OH LPCC E.2001997-SUPV
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPCC (Ohio) #E.2001997-SUPV exp 2026-11-19
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Anger, Family, Grief, Sleeping, Parenting, Self esteem, Career, Depression, Compassion fatigue, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Christian, Older, Conservative therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Valerie Pinkney-Duke

Ohio therapist with 21 years’ experience
  • Addictions & Trauma
  • Stress and Anxiety
  • Teens and Adults

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About

Valerie Pinkney-Duke is a licensed professional clinical counselor and clinical supervisor practicing in Ohio, bringing 21 years of professional experience to her work. Her credential is recorded as OH LPCC E.2001997-SUPV, indicating her Ohio licensure and supervisory qualification.

She has supported teens and adults in both individual and group settings, helping people manage addictions, stress and anxiety, relationship difficulties, anger management, trauma and abuse, sleep disorders, parenting challenges, grief, career concerns, self-esteem struggles, and compassion fatigue. Her practice emphasizes practical help and long-term coping strategies tailored to each person.

Valerie approaches each person with respect, compassion, and sensitivity, operating from the view that individuals are the experts on their own stories and already possess strengths to aid in overcoming challenges. She works to create an open, safe environment where feelings, thoughts, and matters of faith can be discussed without judgment. Acknowledging that it takes courage to begin change, she aims to support and empower individuals as they move forward on their journey.

Location: Ohio, United States
Years Experience: 21
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: OH LPCC E.2001997-SUPV
  • NPI Number: 1740780188
  • License: LPCC (Ohio) #E.2001997-SUPV exp 2026-11-19

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How much experience does Valerie Pinkney-Duke have?

Valerie Pinkney-Duke has 21 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Valerie Pinkney-Duke a licensed therapist?

Yes. Valerie Pinkney-Duke is licensed in Ohio as a professional clinical counselor and clinical supervisor, listed as OH LPCC E.2001997-SUPV.

In which languages does Valerie Pinkney-Duke provide therapy?

Valerie Pinkney-Duke provides therapy in English.

Where is Valerie Pinkney-Duke located?

Valerie Pinkney-Duke is located in Ohio.

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