Meet CJ

CJ is a mental health practitioner with Omaha ForUs LGBTQ+ Community Center. With roots in social work and education, CJ believes individuals are the experts of their own lives and partners with them to build trauma-informed therapeutic relationships focused on compassion and care.

CJ's person-centered approach to therapy is informed by the unique and intersectional identities we each navigate, giving weight to the familial, societal, political and systemic impacts on mental health and well-being. As a representative for Omaha ForUs, CJ currently specializes in work with the LGBTQ+ community. CJ strives to help Queer & Trans clients cultivate resilience and explore possibilities to live their Best Life today.

CJ is a graduate of the Master of Social Work program at UNO. Their background includes extensive work with youth, families and individuals, and they are honored to continue their journey of fostering community and connection with a mental health focus at Omaha ForUs.