Velma Valentine is a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience in supporting adults and elders across diverse settings. She views therapy as a collaborative journey where clients are the experts of their own lives, and she serves as a dedicated resource to help them navigate the challenges they face. Utilizing an eclectic approach, Velma specializes in various methodologies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Interpersonal Therapy, while also being specifically trained in addressing sexual health issues and relationship dynamics. With a strong commitment to inclusivity, she is particularly attuned to the unique needs of the GLBT community. Velma effectively addresses a wide range of issues, including mood disorders, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and life transitions. Her goal is to empower clients to embrace life as fully and vibrantly as possible.