Living Hope Mental Health Counseling
Licensed Mental Health Counselor – New York
Wayne "Duke" Becker, LMHC
Wayne “Duke” Becker is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in New York who works with adults navigating complex life challenges, including trauma, anger, and relationship difficulties. Known for his open-minded and solution-focused approach, Duke helps clients confront obstacles directly and develop practical strategies for positive change.
He draws from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Person-Centered Therapy to create a collaborative and goal-oriented environment. Duke works especially well with individuals from diverse backgrounds and those seeking to make meaningful life changes after difficult experiences.
Duke earned his master’s degree in Forensic Mental Health Counseling from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice. With a background in correctional and community settings, he brings deep understanding and compassion to his work with clients ready to rebuild and move forward.