Empowering individual identities through understanding and acceptance
Dedicated to Empowering Helpers, Healers, and Changemakers
As a licensed psychologist and multicultural expert, Dr. Irene Summers Temple offers personalized therapy, coaching, and consultations to individuals and organizations. With deep understanding and empathy, she helps people overcome personal and professional challenges, build resilience, and develop their identities.
Supporting Your Growth and Transformation
Irene's passion lies in empowering her clients to explore their potential, unravel limitations, and thrive. She specializes in:
- Identity Exploration: Embarking on a journey of self-discovery and understanding your heritage, race, ethnicity, and gender identity.
- LGBTQIA Support: Creating a safe and affirming space for LGBTQIA individuals to process past trauma, explore their identities, and develop authentic relationships.
- Trauma and Healing: Addressing deep-seated wounds and healing from past experiences to move forward with purpose and confidence.
- Empowerment and Self-Care: Developing coping mechanisms, managing anxiety and depression, and cultivating genuine self-acceptance.
Specifically Serving
- Therapists and therapists-in-training
- Educators and school administrators
- Physical therapists and healthcare professionals
- Social workers and community activists
- Personal trainers and massage therapists
A Collaborative and Inclusive Approach
Irene's approach to therapy is collaborative and individualized. She integrates evidence-based methods with compassionate guidance and unconditional support. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by People of Color and LGBTQIA individuals, she fosters inclusivity and celebrates diversity.
Partnering for Change
Working with Irene means experiencing:
- Warm and compassionate support to create a safe space for vulnerable discussions.
- Data-driven interventions backed by scientific research and clinical expertise.
- Tailored strategies to address your specific needs and goals.
- Empowerment and agency to take charge of your life and make meaningful changes.
Therapist Review Summary
Overall Experience
The reviewer, Dean, had a highly positive experience with Irene, stating that she handled their situation with diligence and care. They praise her for keeping tabs on them during a difficult time and express their gratitude for her exceptional care.
Irene's Strengths
Diligent and Caring
Irene is described as a gem, demonstrating a high level of diligence and care in her therapy sessions. The reviewer highlights her exceptional abilities, stating that she stood out from other therapists they have encountered.
