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Lee R Chambers

Lee R Chambers

(he/him)

LCSW
14 years of experience
Warm
Intelligent
Authentic
Virtual

Mr. Chambers is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Master Addiction Counselor, Psychotherapist, Certified Clinical Supervisor, Master Level Registered Addiction Specialist, and Owner of Community Psychotherapy and Addiction Counseling, LLC (DBA Community Psychotherapy), a former Affiliate of Coffee Regional Medical Center, Douglas, Georgia, from 2017-2019. He is licensed by the Georgia Composite Board (License #CSW005857) and the Connecticut Department of Public Health (License #008277) to conduct psychosocial evaluations, diagnose mental health disorders, and provide evidence-based behavioral and mental health treatment to individuals, couples, families, and groups. He also provides consultation, mental health diagnoses, and NEXUS letters for military Veterans to support VA service-connected disability claims. Mr. Chambers is a graduate of the University of Southern California Suzann Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, Master of Social Work, where he attended the Orange County Academic Center in Irvine, CA, the USC University Park Campus in Los Angeles, CA, and participated in the Military and Veterans Programs at the Military Academic Center in San Diego, CA. He is also a graduate of Troy University with a Master of Science in Criminal Justice; Northern Arizona University with a Bachelor of Science with honors, Magna Cum Laude; and Arizona Western College with an Associate of Science with honors, Academic Distinction. Mr. Chambers has over a decade of experience working as a psychotherapist, clinical supervisor, and Program Director for the Veterans Health Administration, the Department of Defense, State and Local Governments, Public Health, Non-Profit Organizations, and Private Practice. I look forward to hearing from you.

What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?

In the initial therapy session, patients can expect a warm and welcoming environment where they can freely express their thoughts and feelings. The therapist will attentively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide a supportive space to explore the root causes of any concerns or challenges. This session aims to establish a solid foundation and understanding between the patient and therapist, setting the stage for a successful therapeutic journey.

Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.

My greatest strength as a psychotherapist lies in my exceptional ability to create a safe and empathetic environment for my patients. I firmly believe that developing trust and a strong therapeutic alliance is the foundation for meaningful and transformative therapy. Through active listening, insightful questioning, and a deep understanding of human behavior, I am able to guide patients on a profound journey of self-discovery and healing. With my extensive experience and comprehensive knowledge of various therapeutic modalities, I am confident that I can support individuals in overcoming challenges and achieving their personal growth goals.

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Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a widely recognized and evidence-based psychotherapy approach that focuses on the connection between our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. By exploring and challenging negative patterns of thinking, CBT helps individuals develop healthier cognitive and behavioral strategies to overcome difficulties and improve their mental well-being. It is often used in the treatment of various mental health conditions, such as anxiety disorders, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder. CBT can be provided in individual or group settings, and it empowers individuals to gain insight into their thoughts and beliefs, facilitating positive change and personal growth.

Daialectical Behavior (DBT)

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based psychotherapy approach that combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices. It was initially developed to treat individuals with borderline personality disorder but has since been adapted to help people with various mental health conditions. DBT focuses on teaching skills to enhance emotion regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness. Through individual therapy, group skills training, and coaching, individuals can learn to manage emotions, improve relationships, and rebuild their lives.

Trauma-Focused CBT

Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) is an evidence-based therapeutic approach designed to help individuals of all ages who have experienced trauma. With a strong emphasis on addressing the psychological and emotional impact of trauma, TF-CBT aims to promote healing and recovery by integrating cognitive-behavioral techniques with trauma-specific interventions. By working collaboratively with trained therapists, individuals can develop effective coping skills and gain a sense of mastery over their traumatic experiences, leading to improved mental health and overall well-being.

Interpersonal

Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) is a form of psychotherapy that focuses on the dynamic relationship between individuals and their social environment. It addresses and alleviates psychological symptoms by improving interpersonal functioning and enhancing social support networks. Through IPT, individuals can gain valuable insights, develop effective communication skills, and establish healthier relationships, improving overall well-being and mental health.

Psychodynamic

Psychodynamic therapy is a form of psychotherapy that delves into the unconscious mind, exploring the way past experiences, memories, and emotions shape our present thoughts and behaviors. By examining these underlying factors, psychodynamic therapy aims to bring insight and understanding, helping individuals achieve lasting change and improve their overall well-being.