Tonya Clay

My communication style

I focus on creating a safe, empathetic, and non-judgmental space for clients. I prioritize understanding your experience from your perspective, allowing you to take the lead in therapy while I offer consistent support. You'll feel heard and understood as we work together at a pace that feels right for you.

My journey to mental healthcare

My journey to becoming a therapist is one of dedication, personal growth, and a deep desire to help others. It started with a natural curiosity about people and a desire to understand them and help them navigate their struggles. I believe that every client has the potential for self-actualization when given the right space, empathy, and support.

My goals for you

My approach to goal setting is collaborative, flexible, and rooted in your values, desires, and pace. I invite you to explore what you want to achieve, allowing you to be the primary driver of your therapeutic journey. I create a space for you to explore what feels right at each stage of therapy.

Our first session

In the first session, the focus will be on creating a therapeutic relationship and giving you the space to express yourself. You will feel heard and understood as we begin building a foundation for our work together.

I identify as...

• Female
• Black or African American
• Christian