James Derisse, Lmhc, Ccts-I Email & Phone Number

•Over 20 years of experience in the U.S. Navy Behavioral Health; working with active-duty service members and dependents dealing with mental health issues, physical and mental disability problems, and substance use difficulties.•A highly skilled, compassionate, dedicated and person-centered Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate equipped with broad-based in counseling and psychotherapy. Offer exemplary case management skills along with expert in diagnosis and treatment of emotional disturbances and mental health disorders, devising creative treatment plans via face-to-face and telehealth sessions for adolescents and adults.•Trained and experienced at maintaining positive client relations to a diverse population and in developing plans and strategies for overcoming barriers to foster positive self-worth in clients.•Extensive experienced at preparing, maintaining, and safeguarding detailed client records and files and at maintaining strict confidentiality.•Computer literate Windows and Apple operating systems; working knowledge of Microsoft Office Professional (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).