Berline Lapomarede

My communication style

I create an open, warm space where you feel comfortable expressing yourself freely. I listen actively without judgment, pause to reflect on what I'm hearing, and ask gentle questions to help you gain new insights. My feedback is supportive and constructive, focusing on your strengths and progress.

My journey to mental healthcare

My journey into mental health care began with curiosity about how people navigate emotions, relationships, and life's complexities. I found myself supporting others through difficult moments and discovered that listening with empathy was something I deeply valued.

My goals for you

Reaching your goals is a collaborative process. We'll explore what matters most to you and break larger aspirations into manageable steps. I'll help you track progress and adjust goals as needed, providing guidance, practical tools, and feedback to help you stay on track and build resilience.

Our first session

The first session is about getting to know each other and setting a foundation for our work. We'll talk about what brought you in, your background, and what you're hoping to achieve. I'll ask questions to understand your values and priorities, and we'll discuss how I work and what you can expect.

I identify as...

• Female
• Biracial or Multiracial
• Christian