Angela Brooks-livingston

Angela Brooks-Livingston is a dedicated counselor and licensed professional known for her passion for working with the LGBTQ+ community, including adults, teens, and preteens. She brings a rich, sex-positive, and affirming perspective to her practice, specializing in relationship issues and providing support for individuals and families navigating religious trauma, attachment concerns, substance use, and identity shifts. Drawing from a comprehensive range of therapeutic techniques, including dialectical behavior therapy, feminist therapy, and trauma-focused methods, Angela creates a nurturing and safe space for her clients, allowing them to make meaningful changes with compassion and accountability. She understands the unique challenges faced by gender-expansive individuals, emphasizing that struggles often stem from societal systems rather than issues with personal identity. Angela is a strong advocate for clients seeking medical transition, adhering to the WPATH Standards of Care. Additionally, she provides clinical supervision for LCMHC-A, LCAS-A, and CSI credentials, and she holds the designation of ACEP provider through the NBCC, enabling her to conduct continuing education trainings.