Guiding Empowering Mentoring Services (GEMS)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
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I am deeply committed to supporting children, families, and individuals from all backgrounds. My passion for helping others is rooted in the conviction that personalized support can fortify communities and elevate awareness about mental health and trauma. I advocate, guide, empower, and mentor, fostering self-advocacy and community support.
I specialize in case management, crisis intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mindfulness practices, and psychoeducation. Through these approaches, I help individuals overcome obstacles and achieve their full potential.
Empathy is at the heart of my approach. I understand that everyone has unique experiences and challenges. I listen with compassion, creating a safe space for you to share your story and feel truly heard. By working together, we can foster a sense of connection and support, helping you navigate your journey with confidence. I'm here for you! God bless!
Call or Email Guiding Empowering Mentoring Services (GEMS) now for a free 15 minute consultation - (475) 471-0436
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $175
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Cigna and Evernorth
- HUSKY Health
- Medicaid
Guiding Empowering Mentoring Services (GEMS)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 471-0436
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Expired Licensed by State of Connecticut / 00493 Suprena O. Evans
- In Practice for 9 years
- Attended New York University, Master's in Social Work, Graduated 2016
- Degree/Diploma from Housatonic Community College Associate in Human Services / 2008
- Degree/Diploma from Southern Connecticut State University Bachelor in Social Work / 2015
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Suprena O. Evans
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Guiding Empowering Mentoring Services (GEMS)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 471-0436
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Guiding Empowering Mentoring Services (GEMS)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 471-0436
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Religion
Christian
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Guiding Empowering Mentoring Services (GEMS)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (475) 471-0436
Location
Additional Location
Newington, CT 06111
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Guiding Empowering Mentoring Services (GEMS)
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (475) 471-0436