What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
About Dee Manatowa
Focus areas
Adolescent / Teen Issues
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Stress
Alcoholism
Learning Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anger Management
Self Esteem Issues
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Families
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Experiential Therapy
Christian Counseling
Family Systems
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Interpersonal
Identity
Gender
FemaleEthnicity
Indigenous American or Alaska Native
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Dee Manatowa
Starting therapy takes courage, and I honor the strength it takes to begin. Whether you're navigating transitions, facing anxiety or depression, or carrying the weight of trauma, you don’t have to walk alone. I offer a safe, compassionate space where your story is heard, your values respected, and your well-being supported.
My approach
I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy—one that honors your lived experience, cultural identity, and spiritual beliefs. I integrate evidence-based practices with faith-informed and trauma-sensitive care, tailoring each session to meet your unique needs. Whether we’re exploring guided imagery, engaging in reflective dialogue, or drawing from Indigenous practices, our work together will be rooted in respect, authenticity, and shared humanity. I believe healing is not just about symptom relief—it’s about reclaiming your voice, reconnecting with purpose, and moving forward with clarity.
My focus
I specialize in supporting individuals who are navigating life transitions to trauma recovery, and everything in between. Many of my clients are seeking healing from past/current wounds, clarity in their relationships, or strength in their spiritual walk.
My communication style
In our sessions, you can expect warmth, transparency, and deep listening. I strive to create a non-judgmental environment where you feel safe to explore, question, and grow. I offer gentle feedback and reflective prompts to help you uncover insights and build resilience. Whether we’re sitting in silence or working through something emotionally intense, I’ll meet you with patience and presence. My tone is calm, grounded, and attuned to your pace.
My journey to mental healthcare
My journey to becoming a clinical counselor was born from the depths of personal transformation. After battling a long and painful substance abuse addiction, I found the strength to embrace recovery—a path I’ve walked for nearly two decades.
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Popular visit reasons
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Gambling Addiction
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Women's Mental Health Issues
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Gambling Addiction
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- University of New England, Master's in Social Work
NPI number
1881082105
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What practice does Dee Manatowa work with?
Dee Manatowa works with Rula Health - Oklahoma.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dee Manatowa?
Dee Manatowa frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dee Manatowa on their profile.
What languages does Dee Manatowa speak?
Dee Manatowa speaks English.