Meet Aja
MY STORY
Owner & Lead Therapist: Dr. Aja Burks, LMSW
My name is Dr. Aja C. Burks. I am an advocate for mental health education in the community. I have a passion to break the stigma of mental health in the community by providing treatment services, education, research and speaking engagements. I have experience working in the school and community setting, inpatient treatment and supervision.
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Trainings to enhance your skillset and understanding
Trainings available include:
Race Identity Development and your clinical practice
Calling In Vs. Calling Out
Implicit Bias Training
Beyond Implicit Bias
Race-Based Trauma and the Black Community
Navigating Race Power & Privilege in Supervision
Diversity & Inclusion: What is it and what is it not
Creating a Transformative Environment
Consultation Services to enhance your clinical supervision services and mental health agency
Consultation Services for:
Private Practices
Mental Health Agencies
Community Mental Health Agencies
Universities
Special Topics
Navigating Race Power & Privilege in Supervision
Diversity & Inclusion: What is it and what is it not
Creating a Transformative Environment
State License
Michigan License Master Social Worker - Clinical (6801097182)
Education
Ph.D. Counseling Education and Supervision, Wayne State University, May 2021
Masters of Social Work, Michigan State University, May 2010
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology, Michigan State University, May 2008
Sessions tailor-made to help you
Are you going through life, looking great to everyone around you including family and friends but feel like you are suffering inside? Suffering from pain, heartache, trauma. Do you feel like you're just "going through the motions" day by day not living the life you anticipated for yourself?
My goal is to provide a safe place where you feel heard, a place to be yourself. Whatever you are faced with, I will be with you along the way to help address things that may hinder you from finding the peace and balance to achieve your goals. For your therapeutic experience, we provide evidence-based treatment that you will use in and out of sessions.
WE ARE WAITING ON YOU