Business Details
Your Trusted Multicultural Counseling Partner Online
At Summers Temple, Wildemar I PHD, we specialize in providing culturally responsive counseling services tailored to the unique needs of People of Color, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals. Our practice is built on the foundation of empowering clients to redirect their energy toward self-care, fostering authentic communication, and achieving personal growth. With over 8 years of experience in therapeutic settings, including college mental health services, we offer a collaborative approach where clients lead the therapeutic journey. Our focus on multicultural counseling ensures that each individual's identity, experiences, and goals are honored throughout the process. We prioritize building a trusting, nonjudgmental relationship grounded in clear boundaries and honest communication.Our online therapy platform allows clients to engage in meaningful work from any location, emphasizing accessibility and flexibility. By centering clients' voices, we help them develop greater self-acceptance, confidence, and the ability to show up fully in their relationships and daily lives. Our commitment to steadfast, compassionate support enables clients to maintain healthy choices that align with their values. We believe everyone deserves dedicated time and space to invest in their well-being, and we are honored to walk alongside clients on this transformative journey.
Services
Multicultural Counseling
Online Therapy
LGBTQ+ Support
Women's Mental Health
Cultural Identity Exploration
Self-Care Coaching
Authentic Communication Training
Personal Growth Therapy
Highlights and features
- We specialize in multicultural counseling for underserved communities
- Our client-led approach prioritizes your personal growth goals
- 8 years of experience in college mental health services
- Online therapy accessible from any location
- Nonjudgmental space with clear therapeutic boundaries
Services
Multicultural Counseling
Specialized counseling addressing cultural identity and intersectional experiences. We help clients navigate systemic challenges while honoring their unique backgrounds. Our approach combines cultural competence with evidence-based practices to promote mental wellness through personalized therapeutic strategies.
Online Therapy
Secure telehealth sessions accessible from any location. Our platform maintains professional standards while offering flexibility for busy professionals and geographically diverse clients. Sessions focus on building therapeutic rapport through digital communication while maintaining confidentiality and treatment effectiveness.
LGBTQ+ Support
Affirming mental health services for LGBTQ+ individuals. We address unique stressors related to identity development and societal pressures. Our practice creates safe spaces for exploring gender expression, sexual orientation, and relationship dynamics with culturally competent care.
Self-Care Coaching
Personalized strategies for sustainable self-care practices. We help clients develop routines that prevent burnout while honoring cultural expectations. Our approach integrates mindfulness techniques with practical tools for maintaining mental health in demanding environments.
Authentic Communication
Therapeutic work focused on developing genuine communication skills. We help clients articulate needs while maintaining cultural sensitivity. Our methods improve interpersonal relationships through boundary setting and assertiveness training adapted to diverse communication styles.
People
Dr. Irene Summers Temple
Counseling Psychologist
Licensed psychologist with 8 years of experience in college mental health services. Specializes in multicultural counseling for marginalized communities. Offers online therapy focusing on self-empowerment and cultural identity development.
Questions
What populations do you specialize in working with?
We specialize in supporting People of Color, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals through culturally responsive therapy tailored to each client's unique identity and experiences.
Are your therapy sessions conducted in-person or online?
All sessions are conducted securely through our online platform, providing accessible mental health support from any location with internet connectivity.
How does the collaborative therapy approach work?
Clients lead goal setting while we provide expert guidance. We work together to identify priorities and develop personalized strategies that align with your values and cultural background.
What makes multicultural counseling different?
Our approach explicitly addresses cultural context in mental health, recognizing how systemic factors and identity intersections impact well-being through culturally informed therapeutic techniques.
How do you ensure confidentiality in online sessions?
We use HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms with encrypted communication to maintain privacy and security during all virtual therapy sessions.
