{"id":6939,"date":"2021-10-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/safeharbor.agencypartnerinteractive.com\/counselors\/dr-chigozie-achebe-ed-d-lcpc\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T13:45:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T13:45:49","slug":"chigozie-achebe","status":"publish","type":"counselors","link":"https:\/\/safeharbor.agencypartnerinteractive.com\/?counselors=chigozie-achebe","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Chigozie Achebe, Ed.D., LCPC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Practicing Since: 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0Dr. Achebe\u2019s goal is to build a trusting environment for her clients so they feel a sense of safety and support as they share and confront their problems and issues. Dr. Achebe believes it is important to develop rapport with the client by meeting them where they are before addressing their problem. She provides counseling to adults with anxiety and depression disorders. Dr. Achebe\u2019s counseling style is engaging, holistic and integrative; some of the techniques she likes to use are cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), client-centered, psychodynamic, and solution-focused.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Achebe\u2019s view of mental health and the therapeutic process is based on her cultural awareness and competency, as well as her therapeutic relationship with clients. As a professional counselor, she is passionate&nbsp;and committed to practicing in a competent and ethical manner, addressing her client\u2019s mental wellness, education level, spiritual insight, and career goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to her LCPC license, Dr. Achebe completed both doctoral and master\u2019s degrees in Adult Continuing Education. She has taught at both secondary and postsecondary levels and advocated for others through community activism and social justice\/entrepreneurship. 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