Bassey Emmanuel Akpan
She/Her
About
Bassey
Dr. Akpan takes a collaborative and compassionate approach to therapy, working alongside clients to explore challenges and develop meaningful, sustainable change. She is motivated by a deep commitment to helping individuals cultivate healthier ways of relating to themselves, others, and the world around them. With a focus on empowerment and personal growth, Dr. Akpan supports clients in accessing their strengths and enhancing their well-being, so they can show up more fully and effectively in all areas of their lives.
Outside of clinical work, Dr. Akpan enjoys catching up on her TV shows, listening to music, and staying connected with family through video chats. She finds balance through long walks with her dog and values quality time with friends, whether that's a night in or over a good brunch.
Bassey
treats clients with
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Communities
Bassey
specializes in
Anger Management
Body Image
Burnout
Cultural or Racial Identity
Eating Disorders
Family Issues
Relationships
Self Esteem
Stress
Values and Goals
Work or Careers
Approaches
Bassey
can use
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Bassey
education and experience
- Licensed Psychologist and Senior Wellness Manager at a Union
- Psychologist at Texas A&M University
- Postdoctoral Fellow at Pepperdine University
- Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Springfield College
- Master's in Kinesiology, Sport Psychology concentration, from California State University, Long Beach
- Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of California, Irvine
Bassey
license information