Chadé Walker (she/her) is a Licensed Master Social Worker (MSW009877) in the state of Georgia. She works with clients who are ready to increase their emotion regulation skills, learn about their attachment style, and improve their relationship with self and others. Chadé is also passionate about helping people who are struggling with major life changes related to career, family, or their health.

Chadé has experience working with adults 18-80 in community mental health, the criminal justice system, transplant, and dialysis settings. She uses a blend of therapeutic approaches to ensure each session meets the unique needs of her clients. Chadé's framework includes person-centered and feminist theories. Her strengths include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, which she uses to help clients build insight and take practical steps toward growth.

Chadé is a biracial Black woman and first-generation college graduate. She found her passion and calling in social work after experiencing the impact of unresolved trauma in her own family. Chadé believes in the inherent dignity and worth of all people and is dedicated to providing affirming, inclusive care for clients who are queer, people of color, and/or other marginalized identities. Chadé believes “you are your best thing” and that sometimes the world forgets to show us that. Chadé is committed to helping people find their way back to themselves and back to joy.

Chadé received a Bachelor of Science in Health Science and a Master of Social Work from Stony Brook University.

Chadé is a bookworm at heart, with a special interest in Science Fiction. She also enjoys live music, travel, being out in nature, and crochet.

Reach Chadé at chade@courageouscounselingatl.com.