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Siyama Drake, LPC
About me
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 26 years of experience working with children, couples and families with trauma histories living in residential and community settings. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT) techniques to address the diverse needs of my clients. My counseling style is based upon the needs of my clients. I can be supportive and also challenging when needed to address the barriers that are keeping you stuck in the same place.
Recognizing that you need help to overcome challenges in your life is the first step to making changes. I'm here to help you get started on the road to living a happier, healthier and satisfying life. I look forward to working with you to meet your maximum potential.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Adoption and Foster Care, Attachment issues, Blended Family Issues, Body image, Communication problems, Coping with Natural or Human-Caused Disaster, Family Problems, Impulsivity, Personality Disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Sexual Assault and Abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
GA LPC LPC004940
Reviews
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Siyama is awesome and very focused on helpong you achieve said goals.
Written on Jun 19, 2024 after therapy with Siyama for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and adhd
Siyama is wonderful. Very knowledgeable. She really takes the time to listen and understand my concerns. She is supportive and has helped me to keep moving forward. Thank you!!
Written on May 09, 2024 after therapy with Siyama for 1 month on issues concerning trauma and abuse
Siyama Drake stands out as a profoundly empathetic and knowledgeable therapist, offering a blend of intellectual depth and genuine care that sets her apart. Her ability to create a safe and understanding space facilitates deep personal growth and self-reflection. Siyama's expertise coupled with her innate ability to truly listen, gives me the support and tools needed for my journey. Her passion for her work shines through in her commitment. She is an exceptional guide in my therapeutic process.
Written on Apr 11, 2024 after therapy with Siyama for 2 years and 11 months on issues concerning relationship issues
Siyama is very supportive and helpful.
Written on Mar 12, 2024 after therapy with Siyama for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and family conflicts
She's the best I've ever had.
Written on Dec 17, 2023 after therapy with Siyama for 1 year and 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd
I have been seeing Ms Drake for 2 years and she has help me overcome so many obstacles.. She’s amazing!!
Written on Sep 01, 2023 after therapy with Siyama for 2 years and 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, career difficulties, compassion fatigue, and adhd