MEET THE TEAM

Ms. Battle, a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania native, holds her B.A. from West Chester University and ME.D in School Counseling from Wilmington University. Ms. Battle's passion and love for people were among the many reasons she pursued her education in Psychology. Ms. Battle moved to Los Angeles, California, to continue her education and explore its culture. As a Doctoral Candidate Student in the Applied Clinical Psychology Program at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Ms. Battle enjoys focusing on many therapeutic methods, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy in treating Anxiety, Depression, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), to identify their distressing thoughts and experiences and assist with managing and coping through daily life. Ms. Battle has experience working with Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) populations. Ms. Battle believes in developing a sound therapeutic relationship, setting goals, planning treatment, and selecting interventions to help with thought processing and behavioral change that allow you to address the root causes of your difficulties and build meaningful connections. Ms. Battle has over ten years of experience working in the behavioral and mental health field. Ms. Battle enjoys spending time with family and friends, learning, talking to people, traveling, and going to the beach.

Dr. Brooks is a native of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She spent her early childhood years in Los Angeles, California, where she lived in a community heavily impacted by drugs and crime. At the age of seven, Dr. Brooks lost her mother to the criminal justice system, and her father died that same year. Although Dr. Brooks faced many struggles, little did she know her life experiences would prepare her for a future working in communities like the one that shaped her formative years. Dr. Brooks holds a BA in Criminal Justice, an MA in Public Administration, and a Doctorate in Psychology. Dr. Brooks works as a therapist where she provides therapy to communities of color and provides program development. In addition, Dr. Brooks is an adjunct professor in the community college district where she provides classroom instruction to adult learners and student’s returning to the community from prison. In her spare time, Dr. Brooks enjoys reading anything related to psychology and spending time with her husband and son.

Dr. Dixon currently resides in the San Diego, California, area with her Husband. Dr Dixon is a Bolingbrook, Illinois native and holds a B.A. from Seton Hill University in Psychology and an MS. Ed in Clinical Counseling from Quincy University. She is currently a Doctoral Candidate Student in Applied Clinical Psychology at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles Campus. Dr. Dixon's empathetic spirit, outgoing personality, and intuitive nature were among the many reasons she pursued a career in mental health. Dr. Dixon was a collegiate athlete, and her hobbies are going to the beach, going to the gym, hiking, singing loudly in her car, and hanging out with family and friends. Dr. Dixon is passionate about helping the next generation reach their goals and is ready to help shape the world's future. Dr. Dixon prides herself on being a client-focused professional dedicated to client development. Her background includes working with children in child protective services, residential settings, and foster care, as well as with adults with dual diagnoses of substance abuse and mental health disorder. Dr. Dixon utilizes many therapeutic methods, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Positive Psychology, Motivational Interviewing, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) in treating Anxiety, Anger Management, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Los Self-Esteem, and Addiction. Dr. Dixon specializes in working with individuals for adolescents to late adulthood. Dr. Dixon believes in working with clients to help them reach the most authentic version of themselves, which they can embrace at all levels. Dr. Dixon prizes herself in creating good therapeutic rapport, setting quality goals, creating a collaborative environment for treatment planning, and utilizing interventions to help clients create sustainable change while addressing the resenting issues causing distress in their daily functioning. Dr. Dixon has over five years of experience in the behavioral and mental health field. Dr Dixon remains dedicated to helping clients reach their fullest potential, one step at a time.

Mrs. Hall received her Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University in 2021, and holds a Bachelors of Science in accounting and graduate certificate in forensic accounting. Her experience with counseling began many years ago when she desperately needed healing from trauma and the resulting depression. She has a pical interest in treating PTSD and depression to help people make transformative changes in their lives. She is the military spouse of a combat veteran and mother if four. For this reason, she enjoys working with military families. She has training in and experience using Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFCT), Emotionally Focused Individual therapy (EFIT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Trauma-Focused CBT, as well as training and experience in the treatment of Attention -Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Mrs. Hall would be honored to help you on your journey towards healing!