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Miguelina Santana, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Education

Doctorate in Health Science

Global Health Concentration

Nova Southeastern University

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Master of Social Work

International Social Work Concentration

Southern Adventist University

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Bachelor of Social Work

Minor in Psychology

Southern Adventist University

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Associate of Science in Education

Cleveland State Community College

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Additional Certifications

Trauma-Focused CBT

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Therapeutic Approach

My therapeutic approach is eclectic. I draw from a range of techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Play Therapy, Trauma-Focused, and Solution-Focused methods. I tailor these techniques to your unique needs, ensuring a personalized and effective treatment plan.

 
Treatment Issues

Stress Management

Post-Traumatic Disorder

Grief/Bereavement

Foundational Beliefs/Personal Identity

Women Issues

Communication

 

Treatment Population

Children/Youth

Adults

Experienced working with a culturally diverse population

 

My Journey

I am a biliterate healthcare professional with a strong background and expertise in global health science, clinical mental health, social work, and education. In my diverse training experiences, I have served children, youth, and adults in global communities in private, nonprofit, and public settings. This journey has been instrumental in training me to understand, empathize, and be a good listener.

 

Favorite Quotes

"Do not err, my beloved brethren. Every good and perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning." -James 1.16-17  King James Version

 

Recommended Reading

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

New Beginnings Counseling Center

2120 Northgate Park Lane, Suite 201

Chattanooga, Tennessee 37415

(423) 870-5647

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