D. Cooksy is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker/Therapist with over 25 years of experience serving a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, and elders. Known for their passion for crafting individualized cognitive-behavioral tools, D. Cooksy helps individuals enhance their skills in managing thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. D.'s primary referral sources are Primary Care Groups as well as satisfied clients, making word of mouth a significant element of their practice. Recognizing that many children and teenagers may initially resist counseling, D. emphasizes the importance of the initial meetings in fostering motivation for effective treatment. Committed to building meaningful communication, D. works diligently to differentiate between normal developmental phases and symptoms indicative of possible emotional disturbances. Utilizing therapy modalities like Family Systems, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), D. Cooksy is devoted to supporting clients on their path to improved mental well-being.