Therapy is the supportive process of accompanying one’s journey of transcendence from darkness to light to darkness again, ultimately landing somewhere in…
Dr. Jessica Desalu
Dr. Jessica Desalu is a licensed clinical psychologist by day and a logophile (lover of words) by evening. She completed her undergraduate studies at Howard University (HU! You Know!) and earned her Ph.D. at Syracuse University. When she is not in her identity as a therapist serving predominantly Black women, she is playing with words. Jessica is new-ish to writing but finds joy in writing prose and performing spoken word. Jessica spent a great deal of her life looking for herself on pages written by others. When she couldn't find herself, she began writing her own story. As she likes to say, "As long as you approach your pen to paper with honesty, unlike people, it will not gaslight you."