Tamekia Powell, MD, LCPC, LCMHC

Tamekia Powell approaches each person as a distinct and multifaceted individual, tailoring therapeutic work to fit the specific needs presented in therapy. She emphasizes a collaborative process in which a treatment plan and goals are shaped from the client’s information together with her assessment of emotional, mental, physical, social, spiritual, economic, and career factors. Ongoing client input guides which concerns are prioritized in sessions, and she frames progress as the result of open, honest communication between therapist and client.

Tamekia draws on a range of clinical trainings and licenses to inform her care. Her listed credentials include MD, LCPC, and LCMHC - MD indicates a medical degree, LCPC denotes a licensed clinical professional counselor, and LCMHC identifies a licensed clinical mental health counselor. She also holds advanced certifications and specialist trainings noted in her background, including supervision and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy expertise, addiction-focused practice, and specialized work with sexual offender treatment and national counselor certification. Those qualifications support work on issues such as stress, anxiety, relationships and family concerns, trauma and abuse, depression, addictions, LGBT issues, grief, parenting struggles, anger, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and coping with life changes.

Her method is person-centered and assessment-driven, combining evidence-informed strategies with collaborative goal setting so clients and therapist determine the best path forward together.