Jerome Scott
I have been licensed as Marriage Family Therapist since April 3,2003. My area of clinical practice has focused on addressing the underlining causes of anxiety, addiction and depressive disorders. In addition, I have acquired a fundamental understanding of crisis that affects the struggle involving martial relationships.
My area of clinical practice has focused on addressing the underlining causes of anxiety, addiction and depressive disorders.
As a Marriage Therapist, I have expertise in the utilization of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. It my clinical experience that if you can effectively change your thoughts process your life will radically change for the better.
First session
In our initial intake session is critical to establish a viable therapeutic relationship with my client. I will be open, receptive, genuine, and empathic with my client. I will establish an atmosphere that validates my client's concerns. In addition, I will provide clear information regarding my current licensure status, availability, and office hours. I also will inform the clients of the limits of confidentiality, my no-show and cancellation policy
Strengths
I strongly believe that if you change your habitual thoughts your entire life will follow. If you recognize that the thoughts and images that you entertain in your mind can change. It is extremely possible that you can create a life beyond your imagination.
Ideal clients
I have specialized with individual struggling with addiction use disorders , depressive disorders and anxiety disorders. I also focus my clinical practice on marriage family therapy and couples therapy.
Treatment methods
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Typically, my primary therapeutic orientation is to address the underlying causes of cognitive distortions.
Location
Virtual sessions
Identifies as
Black / African American
Man
Top specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Couples Counseling
Other specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQ
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Serves
Adults (18 to 64)
Elders (65 and above)
Licensed in
CaliforniaLicense 40147