AUTHOR

Nakpangi Thomas PhD, LPC, TITC-CT

Licensing & Certifications:

Licensed Professional Counselor for the State of Michigan
Clinical Traumatologist
Critical Incident Stress Management

Professional Background

Dr. Nakpangi Thomas is a licensed professional counselor for the State of Michigan with over 25 years of experience working in the counseling profession. She obtained her designation in clinical traumatologist in 2017. Dr. Thomas is an adjunct professor at Southern New Hampshire University. Shes has presented professional on various mental health issues from childhood adversity, human trafficking, telecounseling, substance abuse, mindfulness, and more. She has held various leadership in the field of counseling and is an active member of the American Counseling Associate, Association for Humanistic Counseling, Counselors for Social Justice, and Chi Sigma Iota Honors Society.

Dr. Thomas has also advocated for the counseling profession, human rights, women’s rights, fair housing, as well as poverty, and criminal justice reform. In her spare time, she volunteers for local community organizations and serves as a board for several local organizations.

Education:

Ph.D., Counseling Education & Supervision, specialty in Trauma & Crisis Counseling, Walden University
M.S., Mental Health Counseling, University of Phoenix

Areas of Focus

Nakpangi Thomas, PhD, LPC, TITC-CT, specializes in trauma counseling and crisis intervention with over 25 years of experience. As an advocate and leader in the counseling profession, she empowers clients to navigate through life’s challenges with resilience and hope.

Nakpangi Thomas utilizes a number of therapeutic approaches, including:

Trauma/PTSD
Grief Counseling
Anxiety
Schizophrenia
Mood Disorders
Depression
AD/HD

Premarital Counseling
Terminal Illness
Existential Crisis
Critical Incident Debriefing
Dissociative Disorder
Behavioral Issues
Relapse Prevention

Books & Journals

Don't Believe Your Lying Eyes

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What Is Narcissistic Supply?

Narcissistic supply refers to the constant need for attention and admiration narcissists need to maintain their sense of self-worth.Because narcissists are unable to make healthy connections, they tend to target people who are more vulnerable in order to feed their supply.

November 27, 2024

The Effects of Alcoholism on Families

The effects of alcoholism on the family are numerous, and alcohol use disorder impacts both the user and their entire family. Families of alcoholics frequently struggle with issues leading to failed marriages, estranged relatives, neglected children, and financial problems. Over time, their mental health may plummet, contributing to anxiety disorders or depression.

October 3, 2023

Narcissistic Rage: Signs, Triggers, & How to Respond

May 24, 2024