Dr. Lakisha Brimage , LPCC, LPC-MHSP

Dr. Lakisha Brimage is a licensed professional counselor and ordained minister who blends clinical training with a practical, supportive approach. She holds a PSY.D in Behavioral Health Leadership, awarded in 2023, and a Master of Education with a concentration in Counseling and Human Development, earned in 2013. She practices with professional counseling credentials of LPCC and LPC-MHSP, which indicate formal licensure to provide mental health services and therapeutic care.

Across her career, she has worked with a wide range of people including children, teenagers, military service members and their families, veterans, civilians, and individuals in correctional settings. That breadth of experience has informed her understanding of both cultural differences and shared human concerns, and it shapes a flexible, empathetic approach to treatment.

Dr. Brimage helps people facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, ADHD, crisis situations, and other barriers that affect daily functioning. She emphasizes client-centered, individualized work and combines several therapeutic methods to close the gap between where a person is and where they want to be. Her focus is on equipping clients with tools, strategies, and skills to address obstacles and move toward their goals, while offering encouragement and practical support throughout the change process.

Therapeutic approaches and remote care with Dr. Brimage

Dr. Brimage uses client-centered therapy to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where the person’s own goals guide the work. This approach focuses on listening, understanding, and building on a client’s strengths to address concerns such as self-esteem, relationship struggles, and life transitions.

She also incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy, which helps identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT is practical and skills-based, often useful for anxiety, depressive symptoms, and patterns that interfere with daily functioning.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Dr. Brimage collaborates with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and she adjusts the plan as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with Dr. Brimage is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access support from home or on the go, and select the communication style that works best for the individual.