About

Charmaine Mattocks has both a Bachelor and Master degree in Social Work and has been working in the field for over 17 years. She has a vast knowledge base due to her various job experiences such as working with as a Forensic Social worker, Homeless Family Advocate, Social Service liaison in the school system, Military Family Life Counselor and owning her own counseling and consulting business. Charmaine is a very unique therapist that really uses engagement, empathy and rapport building to connect with her clients from the very start. This usually translates into a therapeutic connection with clients that helps to create an environment of trust and alliance. Charmaine will then help you to understand how your thoughts affect your feelings and your feelings lead to your behaviors in order to challenge any negative patterns that may arise. While at the same time helping you to make connections with your past upbringing, any trauma and current life circumstances and how it all works together. The goal is to help each client to achieve their own level of homeostasis and further growth into self-actualization. Charmaine has experience working with people struggling with many diagnosis such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, poor self-esteem and social/peer relations.