If you are going through something\, DC Pu blic Library's Mental Health Specialist\, Leta Davis\, is available to mee t with you. Leta is a licensed clinical \;social worker (LICSW) who su pports library patrons by providing a listening ear and tools to help patr ons reach their goals. She connects patrons with community resources\, inc luding long-term mental health care. What library patrons share with Leta is confidential. You don&rsquo\;t have to sign up\; just drop in during of fice hours for a one-on-one session. All library patrons 18 and over are w elcome. \;
\nIn addition to the Anacostia library\, Leta goes to Martin Luther King Jr.\, Mount Pleasant\, Shaw and West End libraries. Fo r more information or to schedule an appointment\, contact Leta at 202-823 -0047. \;
\nAbout the Mental Health Specialist:
\nLeta Dav is\, LICSW\, is a Mental Health Specialist at DC Public Library. Leta has eight years of experience providing direct care to individuals in the Dist rict. Before working at DCPL\, Leta was the program director at Joseph&rsq uo\;s House\, a DC-based medical respite bed program. She oversaw all clin ical programming at Joseph&rsquo\;s House\, supervising a team of social w orkers\, nurses\, and hands-on care providers. \;Leta previously work ed as a clinical supervisor at Pathways to Housing. Leta began her career as a homeless outreach specialist at Pathways\, working to connect individ uals experiencing homelessness in DC with resources. \; Leta also has a certification in grief and trauma therapy through the Wendt Center. \;
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