Gerald Hayes is a dedicated licensed professional counselor with over 25 years of experience, holding a doctoral degree in his field. His therapeutic approach is grounded in the belief that everyone possesses inherent ability and resilience to overcome challenges and live life to the fullest. With a special interest in working with individuals from diverse backgrounds—regardless of gender, orientation, race, or relationship status—Gerald emphasizes a strength-based and holistic focus on the mind, body, and spirit. His extensive work with adolescents, adults, and families has led him to develop evidence-based tools that assist in mood management, marital conflict resolution, navigating life transitions, and recovering from chronic illnesses and trauma. Gerald passionately commits himself to helping clients tap into their natural abilities, collaboratively creating action plans that promote a happier and healthier self.