ASAM Counseling and Wellness LLC incorporates an interdisciplinary approach to counseling and coaching, considering the interconnectedness between biology, psychology, socio-environment, and spirituality. Our goal is to address the “whole person” to get the most out of life.

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of people across the globe. Measuring its impact and designing interventions to help improve mental well-being and adjustments is our top priority.

“Building a trusting relationship and providing a safe space is essential in the healing process.” Dee provides a non-judgmental, person-centered, trauma informed and interdisciplinary approach to counseling and coaching in working with individuals and groups from different cultural backgrounds. My experience involves working with children, adolescents and adults with mental health and addiction issues and Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) in inpatient and outpatient settings. Dee incorporates elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, psychoeducation and spirituality to assist individuals deal with issues that affect their quality of life and well-being. He is very passionate about the influence of war, socioeconomic factors, and immigration on addiction and mental health.