About Denita Dickson, LCSW
Denita has more than 20 years of experience in the mental health field and over five years of experience working with members of the military and their families. Denita is an ally and advocate for members of the LGBTQIA+ community and can provide supportive counseling to patients with cancer and HIV/AIDS. She uses cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, eclectic therapy, interpersonal therapy, person-centered therapy, reality therapy, solution-focused therapy, positive psychology, and mindfulness. Denita is inspired by quotes and poems from William Blake and Frederick Douglas, who spoke about the human condition and suffering. From there, her desire grew to help individuals learn about cognitive restructuring and manage behaviors to reduce symptoms and improve their quality of life. Denita encourages patients to identify goals for discovery, healing, and self-empowerment.Education & Certifications
Master of Social Work (MSW) – Kennesaw State University
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) – University of Georgia
Member of the Society of Social Workers
Member of the National Association of Social Workers
Member of the Association of Social Work Board
Conditions Treated
- ADHD (Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder)
- Adjustment disorder
- Anger management
- Anxiety
- Behavior modification
- Bipolar disorders
- Co-occurring conditions
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Depression
- Dialectical behavioral therapy
- Domestic violence
- Gender-affirming mental health care
- Grief & loss
- HIV/AIDS related care
- LGBTQIA+
- Mental health consultation/Evaluation
- Mood disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Panic attacks/Disorders
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Physical or sexual abuse
- Postpartum mental health
- Same-day initial evaluations
- Stress/Stress management
- Trauma/PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder)
- Women's mental health
Locations
Ocoee - 1572 Citrus Medical Ct. , Ocoee, FL 34761Ocoee - 1540 Citrus Medical Ct. , Ocoee, FL 34761
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