Authenticity, Belonging, Community

S5 Ep7: Open, Honest and Vulnerable | Chaazé P. Roberts


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Chaazé P. Roberts, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist who over the last 16 years studied, trained, and worked at The Family Institute, Bette D. Harris Family and Child Clinic at Northwestern University. Mr. Roberts currently still works as a clinical lecturer and supervisor at the Family Institute for the MSMFT program at Northwestern University. Recently, he embarked on a new venture starting his own private practice, CPR Counseling. Mr. Roberts works with families, couples, individuals, adolescents, as well as conducting group therapy. He has a particular passion for and commitment to working with adolescent’s issues and men’s issues, including emerging adult males dealing with the stresses of life transitions. Mr. Roberts has worked clinically with diverse individuals and various combinations of cross-cultural couples and international families – from USA, Poland, Mexico, Colombia, Israel, Ecuador, Jamaica, Venezuela, Nigeria, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Greece, India, Spain, Philippines, Zimbabwe, France, Suriname and Pakistan, to name a few. He has a particular interest working with people of the African American community of which he is from.  


Key Takeaways

  • Venture into the unknown and create something from nothing

  • Growth occurs when you step into discomfort

  • Be open, be honest, be vulnerable so you can heal

  • Drumming and music brings us together encourages engagement

  • None but ourselves can free our minds

  • Guest’s Media Recommendations:

    • “Redemption Song” by Bob Marley (song)

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      Find Guest’s work:

      • Profile: https://mft.northwestern.edu/online-mft/leadership-faculty/chaaze-p-roberts/

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