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Niashay Whitaker

Therapist
6 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

I achieved my masters degree in counseling from Seattle University. In my practice I work to be caring and understanding of the individuals I work with. Connection is important in building a strong therapeutic relationship.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is to work together as a team to reach your treatment goals. I use evidence based practices that will best serve my clients.

What you can expect from me

My clients can expect to walk away from our sessions feeling valued and validated. In each session we will address your current primary concerns and work towards improvement.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Open Minded, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    MEd (Master of Education) at Seattle University, MEd (Master of Education) at Seattle University
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Washington)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ambetter Washington, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Regence BlueShield of Washington, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • Therapy methods
    Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Play, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English