Beatrice Hyacinthe, LCSW

Beatrice Hyacinthe is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field providing services to adults, adolescents, couples, and families. Beatrice practices from a strengths-based, body-focusing, land-based lens with an emphasis on mindfulness, wellness, and spirituality. She is an Indigenous Focusing Oriented Therapist (IFOT) and Trainer. IFOT incorporates Indigenous worldview and Focusing oriented therapy towards healing complex trauma. Beatrice is a lead instructor for the NYC IFOT programs and has traveled to teach and coach in various IFOT programs in Minneapolis, Duluth, various Reservations in Minnesota, and Canada. Beatrice is also a coordinator and a Lead Instructor for the Indigenous Tools for Living (ITFL) program. Beatrice is a certified Grief Counselor by David Kessler and trained in Pain Reprocessing Therapy. Beatrice is a Shamanic practitioner and initiated under the spiritual guidance of Irma StarSpirit Turtle Woman. She is also a Reiki level II practitioner and incorporates these healing systems into her work. Beatrice has been in private practice for the past 9 years. Beatrice is passionate about creating access to quality mental health services in under-resourced communities. She Co- Founded the Love & Kindness Wellness Services, LLC and the Love & Kindness Wellness Foundation, Inc. Both organizations strive to create access to quality mental health services in under resourced communities. Beatrice is fluent in Haitian Creole and Provides services in both English and Haitian Creole.