Gilberto Aviles Figueroa, an active-duty service member pursuing a master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at The Chicago School, brings expertise in equal-opportunity training, coupled with cultural sensitivity. With a commitment to fostering a safe and trusting therapeutic space, Gilberto ensures clients engage in counseling with confidence and offer English & Spanish language services.

Angelica Batts has over ten years experience treating diverse groups of individuals in the home, school, and community settings. Angelica provides counseling services for those dealing with symptoms associated with anxiety, depression, trauma, mood, and personality disorders. Angelica’s niche is a combination of several areas of specialty including anxiety, depression, self-image, trauma, women’s issues, and personality disorders.

Davidra T. Bazemore-Blue is the owner of True Blue Behavioral Health and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Davidra has over 18 years of experience working with all ages and in lots of different settings such as hospitals, military installations, correctional facilities, Employee Assistance Programs and more. As a therapist, she likes to say that she murders trauma for a living and coaches people into their dreams.

Myriah Davis has experience working in outpatient and inpatient facilities as well as conducting individual and group therapy. Myriah has joined True Blue Behavioral Health as an Associate Therapist after completing her clinical internship with us. She has a passion for not only therapy but advocating for the underserved, seemingly lost as well as the overlooked.

Patricia Duverne is currently pursuing her Master’s degree in Social Work at Grand Canyon University. She has over 10 years experience working with adults with chronic or terminal illnesses, as well as with children and families. She has joined True Blue Behavioral Health as a Therapist Intern.

Ashley Lilly is currently pursuing her master’s degree in social work at Liberty University. She is a military spouse and has prior experience working with vulnerable youth and their families. Ashley looks forward to continuing her work with children, individuals, and families. She has joined True Blue Behavioral Health as a Clinical Social Work Intern. 

Dominique is a Licensed Graduate Social Worker in Washington, D.C, and Maryland. She is a graduate of the illustrious Howard University School of Social Work and has years of experience connecting individuals and families to resources/services within the community. The focus of her practice is uplifting individuals to overcome obstacles with their own strength, using a comprehensive, holistic approach for healthier well-being.

Tiffany Whitford earned a master’s degree in forensic psychology from George Washington University, and has experience in forensic and competency issues, working with reentry citizens, trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, psychosis and personality disorders. She has joined True Blue Behavioral Health as an Associate Therapist. I have a strong passion for therapy because I know it works!

Gerard “Jerry” Zeitler is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) in Maryland. He earned a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Divine Mercy University in Sterling, Virginia. Jerry is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and has experience in trauma, depression, anxiety, and addictions counseling. He has joined True Blue Behavioral Health as a psychotherapist.