Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist, Case Manager
DeAsia DeRamus
(She/Her)
Your Core Approach & Areas of Focus
I focus on developing self-care habits and cultivating skills to manage life’s stressors effectively.
What Guides Your Work?
I put myself in the client’s shoes so I can better understand their concerns and provide solutions that are not only effective but also considerate of their emotional state. This approach fosters a supportive and welcoming environment where clients feel valued and understood.
What Makes Your Support Effective?
An element of my approach is the understanding of client needs. By actively listening and engaging in open dialogue, I ensure that I have a clear grasp of their objectives, challenges, and expectations.
Your Journey to Providing Mental Wellness Services
Experiencing and overcoming personal mental health challenges created a desire to help others facing similar issues. This firsthand understanding created a deep empathy and a drive to make a difference.
What You Find Most Rewarding
Working in mental wellness is fulfilling as it allows me to make a significant impact on individuals’ lives through therapy, counseling, and community programs. Helping clients improve their mental health and witnessing their progress is deeply rewarding.
Beyond Your Credentials
Ability to build trust by creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel comfortable expressing their thoughts and feelings.
When I’m not working, I incorporate self care by coloring, walking, and creating my own at home spa experiences.
Your Unique Strength
Creativity, which is vital for developing customized solutions for clients.
Off-Duty Well-Being
Creating art and journaling provide me with the opportunity to express my creativity and reflect on my personal growth.