Last edited 07/04/2023

Headshot of Mr. Aliedjawon (Al) Peoples Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Mr. Aliedjawon (Al) Peoples
LCSW

Accepting New Clients
In Person in Raleigh
Online in North Carolina
Headshot of Mr. Aliedjawon (Al) Peoples Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Identifies As
Woman, Man, TransgenderAsian-American, Black/African American, Latinx, Middle Eastern/North African, Native American/IndigenousBIPOCLiving with ADHD, Living with Depression, Living with a mental health disorder
Get To Know Me
Location

Online Therapy

Details of my office at 4801 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC

Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionLoss/GriefSelf-EsteemAntisocial personalityPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
General Expertise
DepressionAnxietyAddictionAnger managementBipolar disorderDependence issuesDissociative disordersDomestic violenceDrug addiction & abuseImpulse control issuesLGBTQIA related issuesLife transitionsMood disordersObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Panic attacks & panic disorderPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Psychotic DisordersSchizophrenia
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyMindfulness PracticesArt TherapyNarrative TherapyTrauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Existential TherapyPositive Psychology
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Family TherapyIndividual Therapy
Serves Ages
Young Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
English
Professional Background
LicensureNorth Carolina, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, C012805
Training/CertificationsACTCertified Clinical Trauma ProfessionalDialectical Behavior Therapy
Education
North Carolina Central University, Master of Social Work, 2017
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, 2008
Work HistoryI am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 6 plus years experience working with individuals with substance addiction and mental health disorders including, personality disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, & more. In addition, I've worked with individuals experiencing various types of trauma, including domestic violence, sexual abuse, & traumatic loss, i.e. homicide/unexpected deaths/drug overdose, helping them to cope with & process their experiences. I have experience working in both in inpatient & outpatient settings providing therapy & psycho-education to patients & their families. I hold a Master of Social Work from North Carolina Central University, & an undergraduate degree in Communication Studies from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Therapeutic models that I used are Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy & Narrative Therapy. I help people feel better, & live better one day at a time by promoting hope & positive expectations, using empathy, & teaching people how to recognize environmental triggers.
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