Beverly Jackson

Real, raw, and authentic - these words encapsulate the essence of Beverly "DrBev" Jackson's approach to psychotherapy. As the founder of DrBev Mental Health Counseling, DrBev has cultivated a unique space where clients can learn to thrive amidst life's chaos and drama. Her action-oriented and results-driven methodology empowers individuals to navigate their emotional landscapes with newfound clarity and purpose.

DrBev's journey into the world of mental health counseling began with an unexpected encounter on the Oprah Winfrey show in the 1990s. Encouraged by Oprah herself to pursue a career in counseling, DrBev embraced this life-defining moment and embarked on a path that would lead her to become a National Certified Counselor and Certified Gestalt Therapist. This serendipitous start to her career infuses her practice with a sense of destiny and purpose that resonates with her clients.

As a psychotherapist, DrBev's focus extends beyond conventional boundaries. She is dedicated to serving all individuals striving for self-awareness, self-satisfaction, and self-authenticity, regardless of their beliefs or background. Her inclusive approach has garnered particular appreciation within the LGBTQ+ community, where she continues to make a positive impact. DrBev's practice is characterized by her ability to hold space for "real people with real lives," guiding them as they learn to cope with life's myriad challenges.

DrBev's professional toolkit includes her expertise as a Certified Gestalt Therapist, a modality that emphasizes present-moment awareness and personal responsibility. This approach aligns seamlessly with her philosophy of empowering clients to take charge of their emotional responses and actions. Through her work, DrBev helps individuals recognize their ability to respond thoughtfully to life's circumstances, fostering a sense of agency and self-empowerment.

In addition to her clinical work, DrBev wears many hats in the mental health field. She is a seminar and workshop facilitator, sharing her insights and strategies with wider audiences. Her role as a radio personality allows her to reach even more individuals, spreading her message of emotional wellness and self-discovery. As an author, DrBev continues to expand her influence, providing resources for those seeking guidance beyond the therapy room.

At the heart of DrBev's practice is a commitment to authenticity and action. She encourages clients to confront their challenges head-on, armed with the tools and insights gained through therapy. Whether addressing issues of anxiety, depression, relationships, or self-love, DrBev's approach is tailored to meet each individual where they are, guiding them toward a more fulfilling and authentic life experience.