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Carissma Hughes Valentine

Therapist
LCSW

Dr. Carissma Hughes is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Supervisor (LCSW-S) in the state of Texas. She is the owner and Director of Clinical Services at Obsidian Counseling Services, PLLC. She is also a Certified Depression & Mood Disorder Treatment Professional, a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Level 2 (CCTP-II) and has experience working with LGBTQ identified persons, Military Veterans, elderly, hospice patients and family, couples, and children/Adolescents. Dr. Hughes takes a person-centered approach and reminds each client that they are the experts on their own lives. Dr. Hughes also specializes in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and complex trauma. Dr. Carissma Hughes earned a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Bowling Green State University; a Masters in Social work from Texas State University; a Masters in Non-profit Management from Johnson & Wales University, and a Doctorate in Social work with a specialization in family studies from Walden University. Dr. Hughes is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. since 2012. She was initiated through the Epsilon Omicron Chapter at Bowling Green State University and remains a proud member of Delta. She is a NYC native with family from the beautiful island of Antigua.

About Carissma Hughes Valentine

Top Specialties

ADHD
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Racism
Self Esteem
Women's Issues

Treatment Methods

Trauma Informed Care

Ages Treated

13-64

Identifies As

Black / African American
Christian
LGBTQ
Person of Color (POC)

Languages Spoken

English

Practice/Network Information

Grow Therapy

License Information

LCSW

Insurance and Fees

Insurance or Payments Accepted

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Aetna
Aetna - Medicare
All Savers
AvMed
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Cigna
EAP:Cigna
EAP:UnitedHealthcare/Optum
Evernorth
Golden Rule
Harvard Pilgrim/United
Humana
Humana - Medicare
Humana Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)
Optum
OptumHealth Complex Medical Conditions
Oscar
Superior Health Plan
Surest (formerly Bind)
Tufts Health/Cigna
United Medical Resources
UnitedHealthcare Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare Shared Services
UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
UnitedHealthcare/Optum - Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare/Optum - Medicare
UnitedHealthcare/Optum Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)
WellCare

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