MEET DR. TANYA GILBERT
Dr. Tanya Gilbert is a Transformational Coach that assists and directs her clients to change the way they see themselves. Her areas of expertise consist of personal and professional development, spiritual counseling, relationships, behavior management, and motivational speaking.
“My mission is to help those seeking help to move forward in their life. I draw upon a holistic approach to provide a wide variety of services geared towards life enrichment through building an alliance that fosters self-awareness, growth, acceptance, and empowerment that enables clients to maximize their personal and professional potential that are tailored to their specific needs. I integrate the principles that motivate behavior change with each person’s unique experiences to create a realistic approach for addressing life's challenges, through exploration and discovery to identify and build relationships, skills, and systems needed to move forward in a confident and secure way no matter where they are in their life journey” - Dr. Tanya Gilbert.
She is also the Founder of tSage Center for Change, which is a non-profit with a variety of services geared towards life enrichment through building an alliance that fosters self-awareness, acceptance, growth, and empowerment that enables clients to maximize their personal and professional potential. Dr. Gilbert has a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and specializes in Client-Centered Psychotherapy.
She has worked over 25 years in mental health hospitals; addictions residential and outpatient programs; community agencies; medical centers; colleges and universities providing service to individuals, couples, families, groups, and organizations from a diverse population of adolescents to older adult males, females, LGBTQ+, and the dually diagnosed and severely mentally ill. Dr. Gilbert worked as a Teaching Assistant for graduate-level courses at Illinois School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, Chicago, IL. She also provides training to corporate clients and helps identify employee problems, creating intervention plans, conflict resolution, stress reduction, communication, and anger management.
"Dr. Tanya, in the short time I’ve known her, has surprised me each time we sit down together; not just with her ability to bring clarity to situations, but with her sincerity and selflessness. What you get is a truly safe space to think aloud, down-to-earth wisdom, and most of all, a lifelong friend."
- Spencer, Music Editor
"Dr. Gilbert has provided me with the most “life-transforming” experience that I have throughout my multiple attempts at removing barriers that prevented me from living a meaningful life. Now I have a clear and definite purpose in life."
- Lynn, Personal Assistant
"Dr. Gilbert helped me choose a new career and better communicate my ideas to others. She helped me explore and evaluate my untapped potential that created more career opportunities."
- Candice, Small Business Owner
"Dr. Gilbert’s insight made it possible for me to take positive actions and make needed changes. Now my personal and professional relationships are more satisfying".
- Curtis, Lawyer
"Dr. Gilbert guided me in re-examining my values and my options. I have always been successful with all the amenities to prove it, but I still felt void of life satisfaction and not knowing why. I was amazed at the accuracy of the insight she provided. Now I’m starting to feel comfortable in my own skin and like how it fits!"
- Ashliea, Actress
"I sought help from Dr. Gilbert when my relationship was failing, but our work went much deeper. I have gained understanding not only related to problems in my relationship with my partner but also other significant areas of my life. I learned how to be friends with myself. That was the most challenging thing I have ever taken on. Thank you for helping me take my life back!!!"
- Derrick