- Client-centered focus
- Practical strategies
- Sleep and rest
About Lakisha
Dr. Lakisha Brimage is a licensed counselor who blends client-centered work with practical strategies. She holds a PSY.D in Behavioral Health Leadership and has eight years of counseling experience. Dr. Brimage uses straightforward language and a calm presence to help people facing stress and sleep concerns.
She draws on client-centered therapy to focus conversations on what matters most to each person. She also uses cognitive behavioral tools to help change unhelpful thinking and mindfulness techniques to ease tension and worry. Motivational interviewing and solution-focused methods help people set manageable goals and try small steps toward change.
Her practice addresses a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting strains, career stress, attention challenges, and sleeping problems. She talks through current struggles and helps build skills for daily life. Sessions emphasize practical tools people can try between meetings.
Training and experience shape how she responds to each person. She explains options and works at a pace people can handle. The aim is to narrow the gap between where someone is now and where they want to be.
People who choose to work with Dr. Brimage can expect a collaborative approach. She encourages honest conversation about goals and barriers and supports clients as they test new coping strategies. Her style is direct, compassionate, and focused on concrete progress.
Therapeutic approaches that translate well online
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what matters to the person. It helps people feel heard and clarifies goals for change. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, teaches practical skills to notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and can be useful for anxiety, sleep problems, and low mood.Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work with clients to choose methods that match their goals, preferences, and everyday needs. That decision is collaborative and may adjust over time as progress becomes clearer.
Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and keep continuity when schedules change. It also lets people use mindfulness practices and homework exercises between meetings. Confirm the current session options before booking so you know which formats are offered. Licensed professionals can help tailor online visits to practical concerns like shorter check-ins or camera-free conversations to fit everyday routines.
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Experience
8+ years
Credentials
Kentucky, Tennessee
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Dr. Brimage address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting and career stress, attention challenges, bipolar concerns, and sleeping difficulties.
What is her general approach in sessions?
Her work starts with client-centered conversations and adds cognitive behavioral and mindfulness techniques as needed to teach coping skills and reduce unhelpful thinking.
What is her professional background and experience?
She has eight years of counseling experience and earned a PSY.D in Behavioral Health Leadership following a master of education in counseling and human development.
What credentials and location are associated with this therapist?
She holds the credentials LPCC and LPC-MHSP and practices with licensure in Tennessee.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does cost and billing work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with this clinician?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.