Dambudzo Hangartner

My communication style

I continually strive for my patients to feel supported, validated, and empowered through a therapeutic alliance built on trust, empathy, and collaboration, where my patients' concerns are respected, their strengths are recognized, and their treatment plans are personalized.

My journey to mental healthcare

I have extensive experience in general healthcare and mental health. I understand that mental health is as vital to overall wellness as physical health. My journey has been driven by recognizing unmet needs in patients struggling with mental health challenges.

My goals for you

I implement collaborative goal-setting with my patients through a patient-centered, strengths-based approach.

Our first session

During the first session, my patients can expect a welcoming, compassionate, and structured environment focused on building rapport and understanding their unique needs. The session typically includes a comprehensive assessment, discussion of goals and concerns, education and initial feedback, and follow-up planning.

I identify as...

• Female
• Black or African American
• Christian