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Vikke R. Brooks is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 30 years of experience as a clinician working in the Behavioral Health sector. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with concentrations in Substance Abuse Studies and Counseling from Nova Southeastern University. She then obtained a Master of Science Degree in Marriage & Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University. She has worked for the Department of Corrections, Department of Homeless Services, Hospitals, and Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities. She also has years of experience in Utilization Management, both hospital and insurance based. As a dedicated and compassionate therapist, Ms. Brooks is committed to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing, personal growth, and self-discovery. With a deep understanding of the complexities of human experiences, Ms. Brooks creates a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can openly explore their challenges, emotions, and thoughts. With years of experience in the field, Ms. Brooks has honed her skills and developed a unique approach that sets her apart. Beyond her clinical work, Ms. Brooks has authored a few self-reflection prompted journals aimed at self-discovery, emotional expression, and personal growth. She has also conducted training on the stages of grief, coping with loss, and compassion fatigue. She believes in the transformative power of self-reflection and believes that everyone has the capacity to cultivate resilience and find fulfillment in their lives.
What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?
In the first session, Ms. Brooks and the client will start off with a brief introduction, then dive into the specific challenges the client is facing. This will help Ms. Brooks and the client collaboratively create a tailored treatment plan to work through in follow-up sessions.
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Ms. Brooks has an innate ability to empathize, allowing her to connect deeply with her clients. She listens actively and attentively, providing a space where clients’ thoughts and feelings are not only heard but truly understood. She recognizes that each person's journey is unique. Ms. Brooks tailors her therapeutic approach to align with individual needs and preferences. Her practice is dedicated to helping individuals navigate life transitions, manage anxiety and stress, and cultivate resilience in the face of challenges. Whether you're struggling with daily pressures that come with modern life, major life changes, or relationship issues, Ms. Brooks offers a specialized set of skills designed to assist individuals in finding balance and regaining a sense of control. Ms. Books is known for her commitment to honesty, accountability, and tough love in therapeutic practice. She is dedicated to challenging clients to confront their issues head-on and fostering growth through transparent communication and unwavering support. Ms. Brooks firmly believes in holding clients accountable for their actions and choices and does not take sides in conflicts or issues brought to therapy sessions. It's important to note that Ms. Brooks operates with a strong personality and does not sugarcoat feedback or shy away from difficult conversations. Her approach may not be suitable for individuals seeking passive, non-directive, or non-challenging therapy methods. While Ms. Brooks methods have proven effective for many, they may not resonate with everyone, and individuals are encouraged to consider their own comfort levels and needs when seeking therapy. By choosing to engage with Ms. Brooks, clients acknowledge and accept the potential for challenging and direct interactions, understanding that these interactions are intended to promote personal growth and positive change.
About Vikke R. Brooks
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860 U.S. 1, North Palm Beach, FL, USA, STE 101EAppointments
Virtual & in-personMy treatment methods
Solution Focused Brief Treatment
This approach focuses on identifying and amplifying solutions rather than dwelling on problems. It is brief in nature, typically spanning a limited number of sessions, making it well-suited for clients often seeking efficient and effective interventions.
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
This approach focuses on the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It operates on the premise that one's thoughts influence emotions and behaviors, and by identifying and challenging negative thought patterns, clients can change their emotional responses and actions.
Couples Counseling
This approach focuses on helping couples address and resolve issues within their relationship. This approach encourages couples to explore and understand the dynamics of their relationship, identify sources of conflict, and develop strategies for improvement. The goal is to enhance communication, rebuild trust, and foster a healthier, more fulfilling connection between partners.
Family Therapy
This systemic therapy is an approach to psychotherapy that focuses on the dynamics within a family or a group of individuals who are closely connected. This approach recognizes that problems or challenges within an individual are often interconnected with the larger family system, and aims to address these issues by involving all relevant family members in the therapeutic process.
Grief Therapy
This approach focuses on helping clients cope with the emotional and psychological challenges that arise after experiencing a significant loss, such as the death of a loved one, divorce, or other major life changes. The primary goal is to assist clients in navigating the grieving process, fostering healing, and adapting to a new normal.
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