Race/Ethnicity
Black/African American
Language(s)
English
Biography
Channel is a Pennsylvania native with over 10 years of experience in social work in the areas of mental health, housing, and community integration. She has also worked internationally with displaced youth in Cartagena, Colombia. Channel holds a bachelor s degree in Sociology and an MSW.
She is passionate about the holistic well-being of individuals and their communities, particularly those from historically marginalized groups. As a practitioner, Channel s work seeks to change and disrupt systems of oppression and domination by understanding and incorporating a diversity of thought and practice.
Clinical Interests
Channel s clinical interests include narrative therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), gestalt therapy, and integrative therapy. She has a particular interest in helping clients with boundaries, self-care, enmeshment, codependency, work-life balance, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and interpersonal conflict.
Clinical Approach
Channel believes individuals are dynamic and constantly evolving to strive for balance within complex systems. She meets clients where they are and incorporates a strengths-based, holistic approach to working in partnership with clients to achieve their specific goals. In her work, Channel
centers culturally appropriate therapeutic interventions to assist in working toward the best outcomes for her clients while providing an environment enriched with empathy, compassion, and safety
Hobbies
Channel prioritizes self-care and play. She is an avid salsa dancer who loves music, being with family and friends, taking great naps, and planning her next trip to a new pla
