Tune in to Mental Health Monday on WAOK's Wake Up with Dee Morning Show for a heartfelt and insightful segment featuring Dr. Christy Haigler, the daughter of host Dr. Dee Dawkins-Haigler. This special episode blends family connection with professional expertise, offering listeners a unique perspective on mental health and wellness. Dr. Christy Haigler, a licensed professional counselor and owner of Haigler Counseling Services in Atlanta, GA, brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation. With a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Georgia State University, a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and a Bachelor's in Psychology from Spelman College, Dr. Christy specializes in trauma recovery, anxiety, depression, and culturally responsive therapy, particularly for Black and marginalized communities. Her practice emphasizes holistic healing, integrating mindfulness and evidence-based techniques to empower clients to navigate life's challenges.
In this episode, Dr. Christy shares practical strategies for prioritizing mental health, drawing from her extensive experience as a clinician and her personal journey as a Black woman in mental health advocacy. The mother-daughter dynamic with Dr. Dee adds warmth and relatability, as they discuss fostering resilience, breaking mental health stigmas, and creating safe spaces for healing in communities of color. Dr. Christy's commitment to accessibility shines through her work, offering virtual and in-person counseling to meet diverse needs. Don't miss this inspiring dialogue that bridges generational wisdom and professional insight.
Connect with Dr. Christy Haigler on Instagram (@haiglercounseling) and LinkedIn (Christy Haigler, LPC, EdD) for mental health tips and updates. Visit www.haiglercounselingservices.com to learn more about her services, book a session, or explore her community workshops.
