LaKeisha Blackwell

LaKeisha Blackwell brings 15 years of experience providing mental health support to children, youth, and families. Compassion, empathy, and a genuine care for people guide her work as she listens, encourages, empowers, and uplifts through the therapeutic process.

She has worked closely with law enforcement as a co-responder and is considered a Certified First Responder Counselor. Her professional background includes roles in the law enforcement community, foster care, and community mental health settings, and she serves people from a variety of socioeconomic, ethnic, cultural, religious, and racial backgrounds. Cultural diversity and sensitivity are priorities in her practice.

LaKeisha addresses a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, anger management, self-esteem, depression, ADHD, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, career difficulties, and coping with life changes. Her psychotherapy work also covers generalized anxiety disorder, work-related stress, PTSD, communication and anger challenges, and parenting-related difficulties.

She draws on multiple therapeutic approaches to meet each client’s needs, including solution-focused therapy, motivational interviewing, play therapy, Gestalt therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and grief therapy. LaKeisha holds a Michigan Licensed Professional Counselor credential (MI LPC 6401017981) and practices in Michigan. She looks forward to working with clients as they move through challenges and discover their inner strength.