Vajezatha Payne, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Vajezatha Payne

Focus areas

Adoption Counseling

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Domestic Violence

Anger Management

Behavioral Problems

Work-Related Counseling

Anxiety

Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Christian Counseling

Compassion Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Culturally Sensitive

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Vajezatha Payne

Greetings and a pleasure to meet you! I am a licensed psychotherapist and credentialed LCSW with over 15 years of experience. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Boston University and a Bachelor’s degree from Cornell University. My practice is grounded in a client-centered approach, incorporating cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. My approach I will meet you gently and with empathy wherever you are, working alongside you as a supportive guide to discover meaningful and healthy ways to be. Welcome to my office, where healing is always the highest option. My focus I have worked with individuals facing depression, anxiety, life challenges, school and work stress, family and parenting issues, racial harm, ADHD, and self-awareness concerns. My communication style I prioritize creating a sense of safety and being truly heard, offering copious amounts of grace, patience, and mercy throughout our work together. My journey to mental healthcare I am a healer, and therapy allows me to fulfill this calling. My goals for you I identify and address any barriers that may prevent you from achieving your desired goals, using the SMART goal method to create clear, attainable objectives. My first session with you We will exchange introductions, explore your goals, discuss the logistics of future sessions, and begin to explore one or two major issues important to you.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Therapy

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. North

Education and training

Boston University, Master's in Social Work
Cornell University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1558651372

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What practice does Vajezatha Payne work with?

Vajezatha Payne works with Rula Health - L.A. North.

What are common reasons for patients to see Vajezatha Payne?

Vajezatha Payne frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Vajezatha Payne on their profile.