Osegi La Hei, or “O,” is a dedicated and highly skilled counselor with a robust educational background and extensive hands-on experience in clinical mental health and substance use counseling. Holding a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University and a Master’s degree in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University, O has consistently demonstrated academic excellence and a commitment to professional growth.

Throughout her career, Osegi has employed a holistic, person-centered approach to support clients. She provides comprehensive diagnoses, treatment planning, and enjoys integrating spiritual aspects into therapy. O has experience with trauma-informed services, crisis interventions, risk assessments, and counseling via multiple platforms, including telehealth.

Osegi’s dedication to holistic client support is further evidenced by her focus on wellness dimensions and assisting clients with community services. Additionally, O is a Master Reiki practitioner and proficient in Qigong after 20 years of practice which brings a unique blend of traditional and alternative healing practices to her counseling approach.

Her diverse experiences also include intensive study with Tibetan Monks in Nepal, apprenticeship in healing modalities with the Shipibo in Peru, and the Cherokee in the United States. These experiences have enriched her understanding of various cultural and spiritual practices, enhancing her ability to provide culturally competent services.

With a passion for contributing to the well-being of the community, Osegi La Hei is excited about the opportunity to bring her skills and dedication to Tandem, fostering growth and healing for all clients.