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      <image:caption>Presentation skills, pitching and selling yourself and your brand. Tina &amp; Rose take you through a step-by-step process on conquering your fears and on the right path to owning it.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Our Practice Director and Clinical Social Worker Brandon Weasenforth, LCSW (they/he) provides individual psychotherapy to adolescents and adults, as well as couples/relationship psychotherapy, primarily to those who identify as queer. Brandon provides support, knowledge, and guidance to help clients address issues, resolve barriers, explore identity, and achieve growth.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Our founder, Brandon Weasenforth, LCSW, began providing services specifically targeted towards the queer community in 2017 as a graduate social work student. Now he has developed a practice that provides a wide-range of services, all of which are united by the common goal of improving the lives and experiences of queer people and affirming the intersectional identities that make them who they are.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>At Affirming Ventures, we center care around the foundational belief that client growth and success relies heavily on the strength of the therapeutic relationship. Through psychotherapy, coaching, and diversity consulting services, the forming of unique relationships is our vehicle in providing quality care to those within the community.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Brandon is a clinical social worker based in New York City, prefers the pronouns they/he, and is non-binary. Brandon is skilled in providing psychotherapy services related to anxiety, depression, sexuality, gender identity, roles, and expression, and life transitions. They have experience in multiple practice settings including mental health clinics, schools, and residential facilities.  Brandon provides individual and couple/relationship services to adolescents and adults. Their methods of practice include an eclectic mix of psychodynamic therapy, cognitive therapy, mindfulness practices, and conflict resolution. Through these modalities, Brandon provides support, knowledge, and guidance to help clients address issues, resolve barriers, explore identity, and achieve growth.</image:caption>
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