About
Dr. Bertrina Olivia West Al-Mahdi, affectionately known as Dr. O, holds a Doctoral Degree in International Psychology. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Coach, and Consultant who specializes in systemic, complex and developmental trauma, regulating emotional distress, helping individuals reach their personal and professional goals, minority and race-based issues, and nonprofit business development. Dr. O is passionate about human and civil rights equality and takes a Global approach incorporating a persons’ culture, belief system, and values into individualized services provided. Dr. O has traveled the world for leisure and conducting research on diverse populations and topics. In addition to international travel, Dr. O enjoys reading, riding her bike, skating, working out, writing and reciting poetry, exploring new restaurants, and spending time with her husband and two children.
Basic Data
Entity Type: Individual; Sole Proprietor
Organization Name: Black Ladies International, Inc.
Gender
Female
Ethnicity
Black or African American
Client Focus
- Children (6 To 10)
- Adolescents/Teenagers (14 To 19)
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Modality
- Couples
- Family
- Group
- Individuals
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- UnitedHealthcare
Education
- Chicago School of Professional Psychology, PhD in International Psychology
- Argosy University, Master’s in Clinical Psychology
Languages
- English
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy
- Code: 101YM0800X
- Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Classification: Counselor
- Specialization: Mental Health
- Code: 101YP2500X
- Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Classification: Counselor
- Specialization: Professional
Credentials
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Practice Locations
10475 Medlock Bridge Rd Ste 205
Duluth, GA 30097-4446
Phone Number: (678) 379-3781