Jaquise Whitehead, MSW

supervisor

Jaquise Whitehead, MSW

  • MSW - Social Work, Loyola University Chicago
  • BS - Criminal Justice, Trine University

Jaquise has worked in East Chicago and Portage Schools as a substitute teacher. She worked as a behavioral specialist in residential and day treatment. Jaquise has over 5 years of experience as a family case manager with child services. She thrives to create a safe space for all clients while using a holistic approach through the person in environment theory to empower clients. Jaquise does not shy away from faith-based practices based on the clients' need, as each client's mental health and spiritual beliefs are important in their growth. Jaquise has mainly focused on anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, family and educational needs.

Location of Practice

  • Crown Point
  • Telehealth
  • School

Types of Therapy Provided

  • CBT
  • Trauma Focused CBT
  • Motivational Interviewing

Areas of Specialization

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Disorder
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Behavior Modification
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence Victims
  • Domestic Violence Batterers
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief/Bereavement
  • Medical Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting Issues
  • Positive Behavioral Interventions & Support
  • School Based Therapy
  • Stress Management

Ages of Specialization

  • Children
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Geriatric