About Us
A Mindful Journey MWD started as a partnership between two licensed clinical social workers dedicated to empowering mental health and wellness within diverse communities.
We are Mental Health Professionals
Cultivating Mental Wellness for Healthy Lives and Communities.
We are dedicated behavioral health professionals and parents committed to educating the community through interactive workshops on mental health, aiming to raise awareness. Although serving large populations is valuable, we have found that cultivating connections with individuals in smaller groups is more impactful for empowerment.
Our Facilitators
Our licensed clinical social workers are dedicated to empowering mental health and wellness within diverse communities. We provide interactive Mental Health Workshops, Services and more…
Makeda Woods-Deans, LCSW
Makeda Woods-Deans, LCSW, brings over a decade of experience in the mental health field, specializing in creating compassionate, evidence-based programs for individuals, families, and groups. Her passion for mental wellness shines through her work in schools and community-based settings. Makeda is committed to breaking down barriers to mental health and empowering others to embrace their wellness journey.
“As a passionate licensed clinical social worker, I have acquired extensive experience in providing valuable support to children, families, and individuals navigating complex challenges. With two master’s degrees in Human Services and Counseling, as well as a Master of Social Work, I have honed my skills through working with a diverse range of clients, addressing issues including personality disorders, trauma, chronic suicidal ideation, mood disorders, depression, and anxiety. My therapeutic approach revolves around meeting individuals where they are, taking the time to learn about them as individuals, offering psychoeducation, employing practical techniques, and establishing a compassionate foundation for mental health recovery and personal development.” – Makeda Woods-Deans
Stacy-Ann
Bailey, LMSW
Stacy-Ann Bailey, LMSW, is a highly skilled clinical social worker with a strong background in providing holistic mental health support. She has successfully led numerous workshops, therapy sessions, and community initiatives, focusing on resilience and personal growth. Stacy-Ann’s dedication to fostering a supportive environment ensures that her clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to thrive.
Stacy-Ann earned a master’s degree from the University of Southern California School of Social Work and has been working with youth and families for over 15 years. She is well versed in cognitive behavioral therapeutic (CBT) modalities and systematic family interventions. Her passion for providing the highest quality treatment for her patients is unparalleled and she prides herself on her excellent engagement skills and meeting clients where they are in order to support them in meeting their goals.
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Our licensed professional team is here to support you every step of the way.