Barry Whetstone

As a Black, gay man, I am deeply passionate about supporting and empowering individuals within marginalized communities. I strive to create a safe and inclusive space for those navigating their journey toward healing and personal growth. With a decade of experience in the mental health field, I have worked extensively with the LGBTQIA+ community, bringing a deep understanding of the unique challenges and triumphs within it. In the first session, we’ll focus on building a strong therapeutic relationship. I’ll take the time to learn about your experiences, challenges, and goals while creating a safe, nonjudgmental space for you to share. Together, we’ll explore your mental health, and I’ll provide an initial assessment of the challenges you’re facing. I’ll also offer thoughtful r My ability to appreciate the unique nature of each individual’s experiences. I am dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I strive to build a therapeutic relationship that is both professional and relatable, fostering trust and collaboration throughout the healing process