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Lekeisha Newbold

LPC

Compassionate counselor focused on practical growth

  • Strengths-based care
  • Practical coping skills
  • Support for parents

About Lekeisha

Lekeisha Newbold, LPC, helps people facing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, parenting challenges, ADHD, and trauma. She presents a calm, nonjudgmental presence and focuses on practical steps that fit into everyday life. Her approach is strengths-based and rooted in supporting emotional and practical needs. Many who reach out want clearer communication, steadier mood, or help after big life changes. With five years as a mental health clinician in Michigan, Lekeisha has worked in homes with children who had severe emotional needs and has over a decade of experience supporting women through prenatal and postnatal transitions. She uses a mix of methods to match a person’s goals, including client-centered conversations and structured tools when helpful. Sessions aim to identify existing strengths and build toward small, measurable changes. In therapy she creates a space where people can speak openly about their feelings and values. She offers both clinical counseling and clinical counseling informed by Christian perspectives, depending on what the person prefers. That choice is discussed at the start so clients get the type of support they want. Common topics she addresses include family communication, parenting concerns, body image, grief, and coping with chronic illness or caregiving stress. Lekeisha emphasizes clear skills people can practice between sessions. She works alongside each person to set realistic steps toward greater resilience. People who want pragmatic support and a respectful listener may find her approach helpful. She encourages a collaborative plan that reflects each person’s values and life circumstances.

Therapeutic Approaches and How They Work Online

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and helping people find their own answers. The therapist follows the person's lead, reflects what they say, and helps clarify values and goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors connect and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns and reduce symptoms like anxiety or low mood.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and recommend methods that fit those needs. Plans can include trying one approach for a period and adjusting if something else seems a better fit.

Practical benefits of online therapy include easier fitting of sessions into a busy week and fewer trips to an office. Online work can make it simpler to keep steady progress during life transitions or when balancing caregiving and other responsibilities. The original profile does not specify which session formats are offered, so confirm the current options before booking. A clear plan will be made together to match therapy style and scheduling needs.

License and NPI

LPC Michigan · No. 6401222476
NPI1235694068

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Trauma and abuseParenting issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She supports people with stress, anxiety, self-esteem, depression, parenting challenges, ADHD, trauma and abuse, and related concerns like body image and grief.

How would you describe her therapy style?

She uses a strengths-based, client-centered style that balances listening with practical strategies to try between sessions.

What background does she bring to sessions?

She has five years as a mental health clinician and experience working in home-based settings and with prenatal and postnatal needs.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Michigan.

Which languages are supported and can she work with international clients?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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