Meet Rokoyia Roper-Lee
Owner of Safe Space MHCS
(Mental Health Therapist)
Rokoyia has had the pleasure of serving with some of the most selfless individuals in the United States Army, for 13 years and deployed 3 times. She received her undergraduate degree at William Carey University in Psychology in 2014. She went on to complete her first deployment that year. She then after utilized her degree to land a position as a HR director in one of the biggest nonprofit organization’s.There she discovered a love for helping others and identified the need for mental health as well as lack of resources. That led her to deciding to pursue a career in therapy. She then went on to obtain her Advanced Clinical Practice Master of Social Work from Walden University. She has over 9 years of expertise working and providing mental health services.
Her level of expertise range from adolescents, individuals, couples, veterans, crisis management and case management.
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She created SafeSpace MHCS to provide an avenue to bridge these gaps by providing quality and easy access to Mental Health Services and Resources. She truly believes, “ You deserve to celebrate not only who you've become, but who you could have been and fought like Hell NOT to Become!” You deserve Safe Space.
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Life is full of unpredictable twist and turns and can leave us emotionally paralyzed, overwhelmed or even surface as health issues. The stressors of life and no outlet can exacerbate these feelings and present as anger, depression and hoplessness. Deep down, if you have ever wondered if there is more to life, than what you are currently experiencing, and you are ready to take the next steps towards “your healing journey”, SafeSpace MHCS is for you.
Why Safe Space?
We can help with
Depression
Depression can be a debilitating condition that affects many aspects of your life. It can cause feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and worthlessness, and in some cases, suicidal thoughts. At Safe Space, we understand the harms of depression and how it can impact your life and those around you. If you think you may be suffering from depression, know that you are not alone and we are here to help.
Anger Management
At Safe Space, we understand the harm that anger can cause to our mental and physical health, as well as our relationships and daily life. Our anger management program is designed to provide you with the tools you need to manage your emotions in a more productive way and improve your overall well-being. Our trained professionals offer individual and group counseling sessions to help you navigate through your struggles and develop positive coping skills.
Life Transitions
Life transitions can be tough and often overwhelming. Whether you're starting a new job, getting married, or going through a divorce, it's natural to feel stressed and anxious. At Safe Space, we're here to help you navigate these changes and provide you with the support you need to succeed.
Abuse
At Safe Space, we understand the unique challenges and pain that come with abuse. Our team of experienced therapists provides a safe and secure environment for individuals to work through their experiences and heal from the trauma. We offer a variety of therapy modalities to meet the specific needs of our clients and are committed to providing compassionate and supportive care to all who seek our help.
Trauma/PTSD
Our trauma-focused therapy is designed to help individuals cope with and overcome the effects of trauma. We provide a safe and supportive environment where individuals can explore and process their experiences, and develop skills to manage symptoms related to trauma. Our therapists use evidence-based techniques to help clients build resilience and reclaim their lives.
Stress
We offer a variety of therapeutic approaches to help you manage and reduce your stress. Our therapists work collaboratively with you to develop personalized strategies that are tailored to your individual needs and goals. Whether you're dealing with work-related stress, relationship issues, or any other stressors, we're here to help you regain control of your life.
