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Lakeicha Birdsong-Taylor

Therapist
12 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, PTSD
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello there! I'm Lakeicha. Looking for a therapist with other 2 decades of experience dedicated to enhancing individuals' quality of life and overall well-being? Look no further. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, including inpatient settings, military personnel, and the incarcerated. My commitment is rooted in serving others, guided by an unwavering adherence to my ethical oath to do no harm. I bring compassion, empathy, and steadfast dedication to every session. I strongly believe in offering multiple opportunities for growth and change, recognizing that self-improvement is a continuous journey.

My approach to therapy

My practice centers on helping individuals heal and develop insight into their inner strengths. Through attentive listening and personalized treatment plans, I serve as a supportive resource employing evidence-based practices and a variety of therapeutic modalities. My areas of expertise include addressing anxiety, depression, substance abuse, addiction, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. I am committed to providing care in a secure, therapeutic setting, tailoring my approach to each client's individual personality and therapeutic objectives.

What you can expect from me

During our initial session, you can expect a collaborative environment where I seek to understand your unique needs while sharing my professional background. My objective is to support your personal growth, facilitate healing, and help you progress toward your desired goals. I am committed to honoring your autonomy in determining your treatment path and success, always treating you with respect and dignity. The first session will focus on establishing rapport and trust, utilizing active listening, validation, and empathy to foster open expression and create a safe space.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Holistic, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    12 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Eastern Kentucky University, MA (Master of Arts) at Eastern Kentucky University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Georgia)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, PTSD
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Relational, Behavior Management, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Humanistic, Multidimensional Family, Psychoeducational Family Therapy, Trauma Focused CBT, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Strategic Family Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Family Focused Therapy (FFT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Structural Family, Cognitive Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSD, Milan Systemic, Psychodynamic, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Strength-Based, Bowen Family Systems, Positive Psychology, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Behavioral Activation (BA), Psychoanalytic, Schema, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Behavioral Couples Therapy, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Critical Incident Stress Debrief (CISD)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English