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Welcome to Eminence Counseling Services
The Eminence Counseling Services (ECS), LLC is a certified Behavioral Health Agency dedicated to helping individuals and groups achieve their goals and live a fulfilling life, free of mind-altering alcohol and substances and emotional and cognitive distorted issues.
· With sixteen years of experience in the field of counseling and supervision, under the staff of (Office of Behavioral Health/Behavioral Health Authority) Licensure, we developed personalized programs that cater to the unique needs of our clients.
· Our approach to counseling is built on empathetic, non-judgmental, and goal-oriented services to people in our community.
· The agency has many years of experiences in empowering our clients to regain self-awareness, confidence, and the skills needed to overcome obstacles due to misuse or abuse of alcohol and drugs, etc. Together, we work towards creating a life of happiness and self-worth.
· Schedule your sessions or classes with us today and start your journey towards a fulfilling and healthier lifestyle.
Introduction: Counseling Skills and Counselor’s Background:
Counselor/Treatment Providers: Athanasius U. Ohaya: is a Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS). He possesses two Masters of Art Degrees in Political Science and Mental Health Counseling. He is also a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Candidate and a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate. He has been involved in designing and facilitating Substance Abuse Treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Relapse and Recidivism Prevention Sessions, Driving While Impaired (DWI), Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Intervention and Treatment programs over the past 20 years.
Approach, Counseling Theories and Counseling Methods:
Mr. Ohaya approach to counseling is providing treatment that impacts the whole person. He believes in providing clients with the skills and information necessary to assist them in making lifestyle choices in a consistent manner, with the willingness to refer out when client’s needs call for it. Mr. Ohaya works from four major theoretical disciplines: Carl Rogers (Person-Centered Approach), Aaron Beck (Cognitive Therapy), Fritz Perls’ Gestalt Therapy (Meaning “unified whole” Approach), and Irvin Yalom (Existential/Group Theory Approach).