Dr. Lakisha Brimage, LPCC, LPC-MHSP
Licensed counselor guiding growth and resilience
- Client-centered care
- CBT and mindfulness
- Online and phone sessions
About Dr. Lakisha Brimage
Dr. Lakisha Brimage is a licensed professional counselor with credentials in both Kentucky and Tennessee and also serves as an ordained minister. She earned a PSY.D in Behavioral Health Leadership in 2023 - a professional doctorate focused on advanced practice and leadership in behavioral health - and previously completed a M.Ed with a concentration in Counseling and Human Development in 2013. Her licensure includes standing as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Kentucky and as a Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health Service Provider in Tennessee, reflecting formal training and clinical qualification to provide therapeutic services.
Over the course of 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 shaped her awareness of cultural and situational differences while reinforcing a sense of human connectedness across diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Brimage addresses concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, career challenges, ADHD, crisis-related difficulties, and other problems that can interfere with daily functioning. Her practice emphasizes client-centered, individualized care, combining evidence-informed techniques to help close the gap between a client’s current circumstances and their goals. She aims to equip people with practical tools, strategies, and skills to overcome barriers and move toward meaningful outcomes, working collaboratively to support each person’s ability to meet their objectives.
Seeking change requires courage, and Dr. Brimage frames her role as a supportive partner in that process, offering guidance and empowerment to those ready to take steps toward a more fulfilling life.
Over the course of 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 shaped her awareness of cultural and situational differences while reinforcing a sense of human connectedness across diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Brimage addresses concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, career challenges, ADHD, crisis-related difficulties, and other problems that can interfere with daily functioning. Her practice emphasizes client-centered, individualized care, combining evidence-informed techniques to help close the gap between a client’s current circumstances and their goals. She aims to equip people with practical tools, strategies, and skills to overcome barriers and move toward meaningful outcomes, working collaboratively to support each person’s ability to meet their objectives.
Seeking change requires courage, and Dr. Brimage frames her role as a supportive partner in that process, offering guidance and empowerment to those ready to take steps toward a more fulfilling life.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Dr. Lakisha Brimage have?
Dr. Lakisha Brimage has 8 years of experience.
Is Dr. Lakisha Brimage a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials LPCC and LPC-MHSP. Her licenses are KY LPCC 174350 and TN LPC-MHSP 6477.
In which languages does Dr. Lakisha Brimage provide therapy?
Dr. Lakisha Brimage provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Lakisha Brimage located?
Dr. Lakisha Brimage is located in Tennessee.
How can I work with Dr. Lakisha Brimage as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Lakisha Brimage through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Dr. Lakisha Brimage work with international clients?
Dr. Lakisha Brimage does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Lakisha Brimage cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic approaches available through online sessions
Dr. Lakisha Brimage employs client-centered therapy, which prioritizes the individual's perspective and personal goals; this approach helps people feel heard and supports growth by building on their own strengths and values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, is used to identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors - it is often effective for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. Mindfulness therapy offers practical techniques to increase present-moment awareness and reduce reactivity, which can be helpful for managing anxiety, improving sleep, and coping with intense emotions.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Dr. Brimage collaborates with each client to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies over time to reflect progress and changing priorities. This collaborative stance helps ensure that therapy feels relevant and tailored to the individual.
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 possible to access licensed professionals and therapists from varied locations and to choose the format that fits daily life, whether someone prefers real-time conversations or ongoing text-based check-ins.
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