Hannah Debbie Akerman

Hannah Debbie Akerman is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist with a PhD and LCSW, dedicated to empowering individuals, teens, and elders through their unique journeys of healing. She firmly believes in the inherent strength of every human being and their undeniable right to feel safe, loved, and validated. In her practice, she understands that many clients may feel trapped in their circumstances, struggling to find hope and envision a brighter future. By fostering a collaborative relationship, Hannah and her clients engage in a transformational process where they work together to set attainable goals that enhance serenity and self-satisfaction. With a profound understanding of the impact of addiction, Hannah is committed to addressing one of our nation’s most pressing health issues. She offers a sensitive and professional approach that acknowledges the stigma around addiction, particularly within insular communities. Her extensive experience with these communities enriches her practice, as she ensures confidentiality and understanding throughout the therapeutic process. By blending various therapeutic modalities, including trauma-focused and strength-based approaches, Hannah assists her clients in navigating family conflict and grief, ultimately guiding them toward a life filled with peace and truth.