Dr. Damita Lucas Phd LLC

Dr. Damita Lucas, PhD, LCPC, LCCC, FDC, CLC, is a dedicated counselor who empowers children, teens, adults, couples, and families to deepen their understanding of temperament, leading to enhanced emotional, spiritual, and mental health. Known as the Traveling Counselor, she provides a variety of services including in-home, on-site, and teletherapy, focusing on life coaching, counseling, therapy, and consulting for individuals, church organizations, family agencies, and educational programs. Renowned as a public speaker, Dr. Lucas offers engaging presentations at parent meetings, churches, mental health events, and private gatherings, as well as leading workshops and training sessions. A board-certified specialist in seven areas by the NCCA, she holds credentials as a New Jersey Family Development Credentialed and Certified Life Coach. Since 2001, Dr. Lucas has served as an ordained church elder and minister in two denominations, actively contributing to the community. With nine years as a PAT National Center Certified Parent Educator and experience as a Child Development Associate (CDA) Reviewer, Dr. Lucas employs an array of therapeutic modalities, including Culturally Sensitive Counseling, Emotionally Focused Techniques, and Family Systems Therapy to support and uplift those she serves.