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Syreeta McDonald is a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), National Certified Counselor, and church elder, dedicated to helping individuals overcome life's challenges and achieve their full potential. With a diverse background and extensive experience in the field of mental health, she specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, components of Psychodynamic Therapy, and Christian Counseling.
Driven by a passion for understanding the complexities of the human mind and behavior, Syreeta McDonald completed her Masters Degree studies at West Chester University, a CACREAP accredited program. Throughout her academic journey, she gained expertise in various therapeutic modalities, with a particular emphasis on CBT, which she views as a powerful tool for restructuring negative thought patterns and promoting lasting behavioral change.
With over 12 years of experience in counseling, in her practice, Syreeta integrates elements of psychodynamic therapy to address unresolved conflicts that may be contributing to emotional distress or interpersonal difficulties. By fostering insight and self-awareness, she helps clients uncover the underlying roots of their issues, paving the way for profound healing and personal growth.
Additionally, Counselor McDonald incorporates principles of solution-focused therapy to empower clients to identify their strengths, set achievable goals, and develop practical strategies for overcoming obstacles. By focusing on solutions rather than dwelling on problems, she fosters a forward-thinking mindset that promotes resilience and positive change.
Syreeta also holds a specialization in Christian and Pastoral Counseling. Her seminary training has equipped her with a solid understanding of how to integrate Biblical and therapeutic techniques when serving faith-based clients.
With a warm and empathetic approach, Syreeta creates a safe and supportive therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, understood, and valued. She tailors her counseling approach to meet the unique needs and goals of each individual, collaborating closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that promote holistic well-being.
Beyond her clinical practice, Syreeta is committed to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of the latest research and advancements in the field of counseling. She actively participates in continuing education seminars, workshops, and conferences to enhance her skills and expand her knowledge base.
Whether assisting clients in managing anxiety and depression, navigating relationship issues, coping with life transitions, or addressing unresolved trauma, Counselor McDonald is dedicated to guiding individuals toward greater clarity, resilience, and fulfillment in their lives, empowering them to overcome obstacles, cultivate meaningful connections, and live authentically aligned with their values and aspirations.