Dr. Edna Blue

Dr. Edna Blue has been a psychotherapist with Center for Psychotherapy in Brooklyn, New York since January 20, 2023.  The Center provides mental health services to the Black community within a cultural framework. The goal is to promote healing from past and current pain or trauma through mental health treatment. Many clients are treated for depression, anxiety, bereavement, family and marital issues as well as school-age and parent/child relationship challenges.

As a Marriage and Family Psychotherapist, Dr. Blue works with individual and married couples.  She specializes in the facilitation of marriage, self-esteem and bereavement groups. She has also co-authored the book “Reality-Based Parenting, How Parents of African Descent Can Cultivate Loving Relationships with Their Children” with several other therapists.

Dr. Blue was born in Guyana, South America.  She is a devout Christian, obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Brooklyn College in Sociology and Psychology, a Master of Science Degree in Counseling from Alliance Graduate School of Counseling and a Doctor of Ministry Degree in Pastoral Care and Counseling from United Theological Seminary.

Dr. Blue travels in the United States and internationally bringing awareness to the impact of “Unmet needs and Unresolved issues” to various congregations. She enjoys reading, spending time with family and friends and traveling. Her passion is to watch her clients transform from “Brokenness to Wholeness”.