Bitini Pannell, a licensed Professional Counselor based in Texas, has over 10 years of experience in the field of mental health, specializing in trauma and somatic therapy. She began her career in counseling at community mental health centers and hospitals, gaining diverse experience in addressing various mental health issues. Pannell integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) into her practice, enhancing her ability to support clients dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, and intense emotional responses. Her therapeutic approach also includes mindfulness and solution-focused therapy, providing clients with tools for present-moment awareness and goal-oriented problem-solving. Pannell's holistic method, particularly effective for individuals who have experienced childhood trauma, neurodivergence, sexual assault, and domestic violence, emphasizes the connection between mind and body. Dedicated to continuous professional growth, Pannell stays updated with the latest research and techniques in trauma therapy. Her active participation in professional organizations like the American Counseling Association and the Texas Counseling Association reflects her commitment to providing evidence-based, compassionate care, and continually refining her therapeutic approach.