About

Akinlana Burrowes is a licensed mental health counselor and expressive arts therapist practicing in Massachusetts and North Carolina. With seven years of clinical experience, she blends traditional psychotherapy with expressive arts and other body-based modalities to help people navigate a range of life challenges.

She has supported individuals coping with anxiety, depression, and trauma, including trauma shaped by systemic oppression. Her work draws on interdisciplinary art forms—music, dance/movement, visual art, drama, poetry and traditional practices—reflecting experience serving diverse communities both within the United States and overseas.

For people who find talking about a problem difficult, Akinlana offers arts-based options so the creative process can help express and process what words may not capture. She aims to create a collaborative space where clients lead their own journey and feel both validated and empowered.

Akinlana is licensed to practice clinical mental health counseling in North Carolina and holds a licensed mental health counselor credential in Massachusetts. She looks forward to offering clients the compassionate support they deserve.

Location:
North Carolina, United States
Years Experience:
7
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NC LCMHC 18121, MA LMHC LMHC12728
  • NPI Number: 1801440912
  • License: LMHC (Massachusetts) #LMHC12728 exp 2025-12-31 • LCMHC (North Carolina) #18121 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people wonder whether virtual counseling can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or adapting to life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One key benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the format that feels most comfortable, whether by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This makes it easier to integrate regular therapy into a busy life.

All participating therapists are licensed professionals, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit. Online therapy offers a practical, accessible option for people seeking support from qualified therapists without losing the therapeutic value of regular sessions.

How much experience does Akinlana Burrowes have?

Akinlana Burrowes has seven years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Akinlana Burrowes a licensed therapist?

Yes. Akinlana Burrowes is a licensed therapist, holding a North Carolina Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor credential (NC LCMHC 18121) and a Massachusetts Licensed Mental Health Counselor credential (MA LMHC LMHC12728).

In which languages does Akinlana Burrowes provide therapy?

Akinlana Burrowes provides therapy in English.

Where is Akinlana Burrowes located?

Akinlana Burrowes is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with Akinlana Burrowes as my therapist?

You can work with Akinlana Burrowes through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Akinlana Burrowes cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.