LaKeshia Fisher , LPC

LaKeshia Fisher is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Mississippi with 12 years of clinical experience. She has worked across diverse settings and populations, including children, adolescents, adults, individuals with substance use concerns, people with intellectual disabilities, dually diagnosed adults, members of the LGBTQ community, and people who have been incarcerated. Her practice has addressed mood disorders, substance abuse, suicide prevention, eating disorders, family conflict, intimate relationship challenges, adjustment to major life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, and overall health and wellness.

She holds additional certification from the National Board of Certified Counselors (NCC), a national counseling credential, and applies a compassionate, client-focused stance to care. Her work emphasizes establishing open, trustworthy therapeutic relationships while tailoring interventions to each person’s circumstances. Fisher draws from Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), and Existential Therapy to meet a range of emotional and relational concerns.

With a focus on strengths, needs, and capabilities, she helps people explore possibilities for positive change, build coping skills, and navigate difficult life transitions. Her approach centers on collaboration, thoughtful assessment, and practical strategies to support emotional and relational growth.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with LaKeshia Fisher

LaKeshia Fisher integrates several evidence-informed approaches to support clients' goals. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental environment where the client's perspective guides the work - it helps people gain self-understanding and make choices that align with their values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) addresses unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors by teaching practical skills for managing anxiety, depression, and stress-related symptoms. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) combines acceptance and change strategies and is especially useful for improving emotional regulation, interpersonal effectiveness, and coping with intense emotions.

Finding the right approach is collaborative - LaKeshia works with each person to assess needs, preferences, and goals, then tailors methods to fit the situation. Over time the approach can be adjusted as progress is made and new priorities emerge.

Online therapy with LaKeshia is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, which provides flexibility for people with busy schedules or limited mobility. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, fit sessions into daily life, and access therapeutic support from different locations while working together toward meaningful change.