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Lakisha Cummings

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

As a licensed therapist in New Jersey with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and trauma while fostering self-esteem and personal growth.

I bring a compassionate, culturally responsive approach to therapy, creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing. My work is particularly focused on addressing social anxiety, isolation, communication difficulties, and personal empowerment.

Drawing from extensive clinical expertise, I support clients in their journey toward self-love, understanding life purpose, and working through feelings of guilt and shame. I am committed to providing affirming, personalized care that honors each individual’s unique background and emotional needs.

My therapeutic approach is collaborative and strength-based, designed to help you build resilience, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and create positive transformative change in your life. I welcome individuals from all backgrounds and am dedicated to creating a safe, understanding space for your healing journey.

Years Experience: 22
Location: New Jersey, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: Yes
NPI Number: 1477261212
Credentials: NJ LCSW 44SC06511400
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW (New Jersey) #44SC06511400 exp 2026-08-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Christian, Gay, Older, Non-religious
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Lakisha Cummings

22 years of compassionate therapy
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and relationships
  • Self-esteem and growth

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Lakisha Cummings is a New Jersey Licensed Clinical Social Worker (NJ LCSW 44SC06511400) with 22 years of clinical experience supporting people through complex emotional challenges.

She works with individuals facing depression, anxiety, stress, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, and concerns about self-esteem, helping them move toward greater confidence and personal growth.

Known for a compassionate, culturally responsive approach, Lakisha creates a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences and develop practical strategies for healing. Her practice pays particular attention to social anxiety, feelings of isolation, communication difficulties, and empowering clients to find their voice.

Drawing on extensive clinical expertise, Lakisha assists people in addressing guilt and shame, discovering self-acceptance, and clarifying life purpose. Her style is collaborative and strength-based, focused on building resilience, improving coping skills, and fostering positive, lasting change.

She provides affirming, individualized care that respects each person’s background and needs, and welcomes clients from all walks of life who are seeking a supportive environment for their healing journey.

Location: New Jersey, United States
Years Experience: 22
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: Yes

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NJ LCSW 44SC06511400
  • NPI Number: 1477261212
  • License: LCSW (New Jersey) #44SC06511400 exp 2026-08-31

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How much experience does Lakisha Cummings have?

Lakisha Cummings has 22 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Lakisha Cummings a licensed therapist?

Yes, Lakisha Cummings is a New Jersey Licensed Clinical Social Worker, license number 44SC06511400.

In which languages does Lakisha Cummings provide therapy?

Lakisha Cummings provides therapy in English.

Where is Lakisha Cummings located?

Lakisha Cummings is located in New Jersey.

How can I work with Lakisha Cummings as my therapist?

You can work with Lakisha Cummings by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

Does Lakisha Cummings work with international clients?

Lakisha Cummings does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Lakisha Cummings cost?

The cost of therapy with Lakisha Cummings can vary depending on factors such as your location and her 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?

To get started with Lakisha Cummings, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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