• What do those letters behind the name mean?

    Hi! When I meet a new family for therapy, sometimes I mistakenly get called Dr. Desarae or Dr. B. Caregivers innocently assume that is what I am but those are not my credentials. I am a LCSW which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. This means I went through the training to provide therapy to…

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  • History of Child Mental Health

    Hi all! My name is Rae and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who decided to write a blog about mental health. I have been a practicing therapist since 2017 and have primarily worked with children, ages 3-17, and their families.  This post is specifically about childrenโ€™s mental health, as that is in…

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  • How Mental Health Came to Be

    Hi all! My name is Rae and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who decided to write a blog about mental health.  With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, I wanted to share some history of mental health and how it has changed over the past century.  Disclosure: The statements made in this…

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