Ashanta Yama Carter

Ashanta Yama Carter is a dedicated Mental Health First Aider (MHFA) and a skilled Addiction professional, committed to providing psychological and emotional support for individuals facing mental health and substance abuse challenges. With years of experience, she is passionate about de-stigmatizing mental health issues and addressing addiction in order to help individuals navigate their behavioral health difficulties. She views recovery as a redemptive process that fosters restoration and personal growth. Ashanta facilitates the US DOT return-to-duty process and employs an eclectic approach to counseling, tailoring her methods to each individual’s biological, psychological, and social needs. She supports her clients in healing from trauma, enhancing self-worth, alleviating anger and anxiety, and improving communication skills to elevate their quality of life. As a compassionate and attentive therapist, Ashanta Yama Carter is dedicated to guiding patients through life's challenges with empathy and understanding.