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Claudine Doree is a Haitian-American mental health professional raised in Miami, FL. She attended Miami Dade College where she earned her Associates Degree in Psychology. After completing her Associates, she moved to New York to complete her Bachelors of Arts Degree in Psychology at Long Island University. While living in New York, she worked with inner city youth as an Assistant Program Director for the Police Athletic League in Brooklyn, NY. She worked to bridge gaps between law enforcement and the community, improve leadership skills, and develop programs that support social and emotional skills.

Claudine returned to Miami where she taught for two years within the Miami-Dade School District. She is an active member of her community and a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated. Her passion to support families in her community has always been evident in the work she has done. She completed her Masters in Social Work at Widener University. She also completed her Registered Behavior Technician certification.

Claudine provides individual, family therapy, couples therapy, and group counseling to adults, children above age 10, and adolescents. She has clinical experience across a variety of settings including outpatients speciality clinics, crisis intervention and large non-profits organizations. She views the counseling process as an alliance between client and therapist. Within the structure of the therapeutic relationship, she supports clients to access their inner strengths and promote change. Claudine uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psycho-Educational Therapy, Client Centered Therapy, Reality Therapy and many more.

Besides her many professional roles and experiences, Claudine is a mother of two boys who love to travel the world, cook, read and spend her quality time with family and friends.

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Shi-Mei Everette is the owner of Digital Display Virtual Assistants LLC; a virtual assistant administrative company. The main areas of specialities consist of calendar management, email management, client callbacks/intake, data entry/collection, flyer design, Powerpoint presentations, social media management, travel arrangements, billing/reconciliation, speaking engagement bookings and appointment scheduling. Prior to starting her virtual assistant company Shi-Mei spent 19 years in the field of education as a career advisor and school/college counselor. During this time she guided students and families in the process of making career and college decisions. From this experience she gained an insight on career pathways, college admissions process, financial aid, scholarships and NCAA eligibility.

Shi-Mei has a bachelor of Science in Business Management, Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling and a partial MBA with a focus in Human Resource Management.

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PLEASE NOTE DELPHINE IS CURRENTLY NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS AT THIS TIME.

Delphine Gervais obtained both her graduate and undergraduate degrees in Social Work in the South Florida region. She is the founder and CEO of the group private practice, Breakthrough Care and Resource Center, Inc. where she and her staff of clinicians provide psychotherapy to individuals, couples and families. She is a licensed clinical social worker in the states of Florida, Georgia, California, Colorado, Washington and New Jersey with qualified supervisor designation in the state of Florida. Her tenure as a Miami-Dade County Public Schools School Social Worker and TRUST Counselor (the nation’s fourth largest school district) involved roles that emphasized work with at-risk student populations. Her work in public charter education (SEED School of Miami) as a Dean of School Culture and Climate consisted of promoting positive school norms with emphasis on positive behavior support.

As an EMDR-trained therapist, Delphine approaches her work with individuals and organizations with a trauma-focused, trauma-informed lens. Her experience include early childhood, adult and adolescent mental health counseling, elderly community-based intervention services, employment referrals services, non-profit program coordination and management, provision of intervention/prevention services in faith-based, adjunct faculty teaching, secondary education, library and medical settings, with emphasis on at-risk groups and minority populations. Delphine also serves as a consultant to community agencies and in contractual roles with various community agencies providing consulting services.

A native of St. Maarten, Delphine is unabashed in sharing that her immigrant upbringing in Little Haiti, Florida shaped her worldview of social work’s potential for further impact on local, national and global communities. She is a member of The Links, Incorporated (Miami Biscayne-Bay (FL) Chapter) and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. On her downtime, Delphine enjoys traveling, watching period pieces, reading/listening to books and blogging.

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Vanouche Gervais has her dual graduate degree in Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy. She has experience in education, health and social services along with individual, family and group interventions. Vanouche has experience working with children from the foster care system as a case manager to the school system, a substitute teacher and now providing therapeutic services to children and families.

Vanouche strives to help children and their families to adapt to changes in family dynamics. Vanouche has experience working with children with problematic sexual behaviors, trauma and loss and girls who have and are at risk for human trafficking. She has also worked in partnership with M-DCPS Family Support Services and the Parent Helping Parents Program, to translate and present on “Keeping Our Children Safe”.

She is dedicated to helping children and adults find their voice and move forward from generational trauma while dealing with the shifts in family dynamics. Vanouche is an aspiring licensed clinician who looks to continue working with the community at large.

Specialties: Academic Life, Anxiety, Family, Multicultural Issues, (PSB) Childhood Problematic Sexual Behavior, Relationships, Stress, Teen Group, Trauma

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Greetings, I am Dr. Adriane Jackson I am a registered clinical social work intern providing teletherapy from a strengths-based perspective. My PhD is in Higher Education Policy where I focus on campus sexual assault policy. Dr. AJ specializes in working with adults, couples, and families.

My experience as a practitioner and a clinician, provides me with a unique skill set to assist my clients in reaching their goals. I specialize in working with adults, children and active-duty military personnel and veterans so I have a myriad of experience that guides my practice.

My goal is to assist you with coping and managing life’s many stressors including but not limited to anxiety, domestic violence, sexual assault, relationship issues, trauma, graduate student stress and many more areas. Throughout my career I haveworked in higher education, K-12 public school systems and within the Department of Defense.

There is no one size fits all approach to therapy. Seeking the assistance of a trained professional is the first step to changing the narrative of your current situation. My goal is to meet you where you are and we grow together in this wonderful world of therapy. Thank you for trusting me with this portion of your journey! I look forward to meeting you!

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Barnika Lamour attended Miami Dade College, earning her Associate’s Degree in Psychology. After completing her Associate, Barnika attended Florida International University to complete her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Barnika has worked at Bruce W. Carter VA Medical Center as a Program Support Assistant for the social work department, assisting homeless veterans. While working there, Barnika worked with different programs to assist veterans, such as Social Security Administration, Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, and Salvation Army. While working for the homeless program, she became passionate about serving Veterans and working with the homeless population. During her time off, Barnika volunteered to help make the Lotus House a beautiful environment where the homeless female residents would feel happy to stay while transitioning into a new life by painting and cleaning the buildings. Barnika is an aspiring clinician utilizing culturally appropriate methods and interventions to enhance and improve the lives of those she encounters.

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Widlyne Lopez obtained her undergraduate degree from Florida International University and graduate degree from the University of Central Florida in the field of social work. She has experience in social services working with children and families ensuring their safety and well-being while identifying and assessing their needs. Her current experience involves working with former foster youths to achieve their educational goals and to assist these youths in becoming self-sufficient and independent adults.

When providing guidance, compassion and support, Widlyne uses different methods to connect with individuals and families based on their situations. As a result, individuals and families build upon their strengths to overcome internal/external stressors and traumatic events. Widlyne’s greatest passion is helping families while assessing their needs for services through case management and access to available community resources. She has years of experience working with children, families and youths to improve their lives by enhancing their support system. Her goal is to educate clients and allow them to realize their own growing potential.

Widlyne is an aspiring licensed clinician who will be using culturally relevant methods and interventions to improve and enrich the lives of those she serves.

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Stacey Pacouloute is a licensed clinical social worker in South Florida. She received her MSW degree from the Ellen Whiteside McDonnell School of Social Work at Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida. Stacey has over a decade worth of experience in a variety of settings and with diverse clients, including both long-term and brief interventions. She provides psychotherapy for individuals, couples, families, and groups- utilizing cognitive behavioral, humanistic, and psychodynamic therapies.

Stacey has an extensive background as a social worker and case management working in public schools, social services, home health, and behavioral health agencies where she learned to be a strong advocate for her clients. These clients have included: chronically mentally ill children and adults, at risk elderly and disabled, children with special needs, phase of life changes, grief, and loss, life stresses and next steps. Other special interests include bereavement therapy, trauma, life transitions, spirituality, and maternal mental health. There are so many changes that happen as families grow and develop with the passing years, and Stacey is here to help with these transitions. Stacey believes that change happens when people are given the guidance they need to draw on their own strengths and realize their potential to live fulfilling, happy lives.

Stacey provides an environment of compassion and support to help individuals and families overcome obstacles to move forward and thrive. Stacey takes primarily a person-centered view of psychotherapy and tries to honor each individual’s unique characteristics and strengths.  As a therapist whose clients have spanned all age groups, from birth to seniors, two of her guiding principles are to “start where the client is” and that “change is good”.

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