Denzel Sumlin, LCSW
About me
I am licensed in California with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, parenting issues, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Blended family issues, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Divorce and separation, Drug and alcohol addiction, Emptiness, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men's issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Self-harm, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
CA LCSW 75050
Reviews
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Denzel will not be a yes man and will challenge you in the most positive way. Thank you Denzel
Written on Aug 21, 2024 after therapy with Denzel for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and family conflicts
Good listener with follow through. Shows empathy through personal experience. Brings expertise to every discussion. Matches my needed therapy style.
Written on Aug 20, 2024 after therapy with Denzel for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, grief, self esteem, and coaching
Denzel is understanding and has similar experience. He listens and I feel that the communication is Great
Written on Aug 04, 2024 after therapy with Denzel for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and compassion fatigue
I've only had one session with Denzel Sumlin and I felt a big sense of relief after. I look forward to more
Written on Jul 27, 2024 after therapy with Denzel for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion f