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Darlene Hawkins-Bland

LMSW · Michigan · Online sessions

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About Darlene Hawkins-Bland

I am licensed in Michigan with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Darlene Hawkins-Bland is serving from:

Michigan

Years in practice

20 years

NPI number

  • 1982341871

License Details

MI LMSW 6801079037

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