Jason Tuma
MA • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate
About
With a passion for guiding individuals through life's toughest challenges, Jason Tuma brings a wealth of expertise to his role as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate. Specializing in working with individuals and families aged 16 and above, Jason has dedicated his career to helping clients navigate and overcome a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, trauma, and anger management.
Jason's approach to therapy is both multifaceted and personalized, drawing from his extensive training in various therapeutic modalities. He received specialized training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from the prestigious Beck Institute, equipping him with powerful tools to help clients reshape negative thought patterns and behaviors. Additionally, Jason incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Motivational Interviewing into his practice, allowing him to tailor his approach to each client's unique needs and goals.
Creating a warm and welcoming environment is at the heart of Jason's therapeutic philosophy. He believes that clients should feel at ease during sessions, fostering an atmosphere of trust and openness. Jason's approach strikes a careful balance between empathetic listening and engaging activities, ensuring that clients feel heard while also actively working towards positive change. His commitment to having a diverse toolkit reflects his understanding that each individual's journey is unique, requiring a flexible and adaptable approach to therapy.
Jason's educational background forms a solid foundation for his practice. He holds a Master of Arts degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, both from Liberty University. This comprehensive education, combined with his compassionate nature, enables Jason to offer insightful and effective support to his clients as they work towards lasting change and improved mental health.
At the core of Jason's practice is the belief that every person has the potential to be the best version of themselves. He is dedicated to meeting clients where they are in their journey, providing the support and guidance needed to navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth. Whether dealing with long-standing issues or recent setbacks, Jason's clients can expect a supportive, non-judgmental space where they can explore their concerns and develop the skills needed to lead more fulfilling lives.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
State Licenses
- Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Substance Abuse
- Trauma
State Licenses
- North Carolina
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Locations
Place of Peace Counseling - Main Oleander Office
5004 Oleander Dr
Wilmington, NC 28403