Janai Mckenzie, MA

Janai Mckenzie, MA

Psychotherapist
NY
? Certified in eating disorders, acceptance and commitment therapy, and OCD exposure therapy ? Creates a safe, inclusive, and empowering therapeutic space that honors each client's unique story and lived experience Janaí is dedicated to creating therapeutic relationships built on trust, respect, and the belief that every person deserves support on their healing journey. Janaí approaches therapy from a bottom -up perspective acknowledging that our past experiences are important to understanding the person as a whole. Janaí’s therapeutic style is rooted in compassion, advocacy, and genuine care. She believes that healing is intentional and a journey that is continuous and meaningful. Her therapeutic approach is composed of evidence-based practices such as Somatic therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), person centered theory, and trauma-informed care, while also drawing from acceptance and commitment therapy and exposure therapy. Janaí helps clients bridge the gap between their thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and traumas while also applying skills of emotional regulation, self-awareness, social emotional learning, and neuroplasticity. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space that appreciates intersectionality and empowers clients to not only persevere but accept all parts of themselves. Janaí has experience supporting adults and teens in navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, eating disorders, OCD, PMDD, postpartum depression, grief, and more. She earned her master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Niagara University. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Psychology from Buffalo State University, where she
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Excellent wait time
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Janai Mckenzie

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Janai Mckenzie

? Certified in eating disorders, acceptance and commitment therapy, and OCD exposure therapy ? Creates a safe, inclusive, and empowering therapeutic space that honors each client's unique story and lived experience Janaí is dedicated to creating therapeutic relationships built on trust, respect, and the belief that every person deserves support on their healing journey. Janaí approaches therapy from a bottom -up perspective acknowledging that our past experiences are important to understanding the person as a whole. Janaí’s therapeutic style is rooted in compassion, advocacy, and genuine care. She believes that healing is intentional and a journey that is continuous and meaningful. Her therapeutic approach is composed of evidence-based practices such as Somatic therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), person centered theory, and trauma-informed care, while also drawing from acceptance and commitment therapy and exposure therapy. Janaí helps clients bridge the gap between their thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and traumas while also applying skills of emotional regulation, self-awareness, social emotional learning, and neuroplasticity. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space that appreciates intersectionality and empowers clients to not only persevere but accept all parts of themselves. Janaí has experience supporting adults and teens in navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, eating disorders, OCD, PMDD, postpartum depression, grief, and more. She earned her master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Niagara University. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Psychology from Buffalo State University, where she

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Popular visit reasons

Depression
Pain Management Consultation
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Depression
Pain Management Consultation
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychosexual Evaluation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Niagara University, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1891670170

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5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Janai Mckenzie frequently sees patients for Depression, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Janai Mckenzie on their profile.

What languages does Janai Mckenzie speak?

Janai Mckenzie speaks English.

How do patients rate Janai Mckenzie in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Janai Mckenzie. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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