Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships
Greetings, my name is Desireé C. Monroe. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Washington, DC and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of Maryland. Via using a client-centered eclectic approach, my goal is to motivate healthy behavior, of which I have been doing since 2009 when I began my professional career in counseling. My experience involves working with children, adolescents, adults and seniors, in both outpatient and inpatient treatment facilities. I have a history of working with individuals diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness, alcohol and drug use disorders, trauma survivors, victims and offenders of crime, children in foster care and first responders. As a Board of Professional Counselors and Therapist (BOPC) Approved Clinical Supervisor in Clinical Professional Counseling, I hold a Master’s of Arts degree in Counseling Psychology (Eclectic track) from Bowie State University, and a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Psychology, Sociology-Anthropology from Towson University. Opportunities to educate, advocate, empower, and support others in all walks of life is what I value. I use my counseling skills to encourage change, teach people to cope with mental health challenges, promote wellness, and motivate trauma and addiction recovery. I am on a mission is to help, heal, foster hope and support individuals in need…come with me on this journey!
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Desiree C. Monroe is a licensed professional counselor who practices in Washington, DC and Maryland. Her listed credentials are MD LCPC LC5153; LCPC stands for Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. She is also a Board of Professional Counselors and Therapist (BOPC) Approved Clinical Supervisor in Clinical Professional Counseling.
Working from a client-centered, eclectic approach, she focuses on motivating healthy behavior and promoting lasting change. Monroe began her professional counseling career in 2009 and has accrued 16 years of experience across outpatient and inpatient treatment settings.
Her clinical work spans children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, and includes experience with individuals diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness, alcohol and drug use disorders, trauma survivors, victims and offenders of crime, children in foster care, and first responders.
Monroe holds a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology with an Eclectic track from Bowie State University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Sociology-Anthropology from Towson University. She values opportunities to educate, advocate, empower, and support people from all walks of life.
Using counseling skills to teach coping strategies, promote wellness, and support trauma and addiction recovery, she is committed to helping, healing, fostering hope, and supporting individuals in need.
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