Theoneste (Theo) Bizimana
Urgent Care Counselor
Certifications/Degrees/Licensure:
- LMHC
Education:
- Advanced Certificate in Mental Health Counseling
- Masters of Art In Counseling Psychology
Can provide care or assistance in the following languages: English, French, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, and Swahili
Professional interests:
"If you want to go fast, you go alone. But if you want to go far you must go together. " (African saying)
Theo believes that life is an adventurous journey with many ups and downs. Applying his experience and multicultural approaches, Theo enjoys connecting with students from diverse cultural backgrounds to address various mental health challenges that might be affecting their personal journeys. He is interested in partnering with students in dealing with issues including academic-related stress and anxiety, depression, suicide ideation and self harm, trauma, adjustment difficulties, grief, relationships/conflicts, and substance use-related concerns.
Personal interests:
When away from work, Theo enjoys spending time with his wife and three young sons. He also likes hiking, gardening, cooking, and sharing a meal with friends and neighbors. He enjoys watching soccer games, especially the European Champions League, whenever he gets a chance.