Meet The Team

 
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MY STORY

Owner & Lead Therapist: Dr. Aja Burks, LMSW

My name is Dr. Aja C. Burks. I am an advocate for mental health education in the community. I have a passion to break the stigma of mental health in the community by providing treatment services, education, research and speaking engagements. I have experience working in the school and community setting, inpatient treatment and supervision.  

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Trainings to enhance your skillset and understanding

Trainings available include:

  • Race Identity Development and your clinical practice

  • Calling In Vs. Calling Out

  • Implicit Bias Training

  • Beyond Implicit Bias

  • Race-Based Trauma and the Black Community

  • Navigating Race Power & Privilege in Supervision

  • Diversity & Inclusion: What is it and what is it not

  • Creating a Transformative Environment

 

State License

Michigan License Master Social Worker - Clinical (6801097182)

Education

Ph.D. Counseling Education and Supervision, Wayne State University, May 2021

Masters of Social Work, Michigan State University, May 2010

Bachelors of Arts in Psychology, Michigan State University, May 2008

Sessions tailor-made to help you

Are you going through life, looking great to everyone around you including family and friends but feel like you are suffering inside? Suffering from pain, heartache, trauma. Do you feel like you're just "going through the motions" day by day not living the life you anticipated for yourself?

My goal is to provide a safe place where you feel heard, a place to be yourself. Whatever you are faced with, I will be with you along the way to help address things that may hinder you from finding the peace and balance to achieve your goals. For your therapeutic experience, we provide evidence-based treatment that you will use in and out of sessions.

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 WE ARE WAITING ON YOU

The journey to happiness starts with a phone call.