Khalilah has always known that her role in the Mental Health Industry was a “calling” not just a choice. Khalilah is passionate about assisting her clients with improving their quality of life and daily functioning during the most delicate and vulnerable episodes in their lives. Khalilah assists adults, couples and families with developing coping strategies, mental health/interpersonal skills, and techniques to mitigate life stressors and mental health symptomology that negatively impact personal functioning and quality of life. Khalilah is a trauma treatment specialist and focuses on the effective treatment for those that have endured sexual, physical, emotional, childhood and domestic abuse. Khalilah utilizes evidenced based psychotherapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Attachment Theory, Psychodynamic Theory and Family Systems Theory. However, Khalilah would consider herself to be an Integrative Psychotherapist, which means that Khalilah utilizes a variety of orientations and therapies according to the client’s individual needs.
What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?
Khalilah is known for a warm, relaxed, and comfortable approach to counseling. Khalilah’s approach involves genuine caring, acceptance, and non-judgement. Khalilah also works with clients from a strengths-based, positive, and affirming perspective.
Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.
Empathy, Compassionate, good listener, caring, professionalism, optimistic, Friendly, kind and direct