Therapist – Lakeisha Varner, LPC, NCC

Therapist – Lakeisha Varner, LPC, NCC

Therapist

Therapist Lakeisha Varner is a strengths-based, solution-focused, holistic and empathic LPC, with a mission to guide individuals with Mental illness/Addictive Diseases through the recovery process so that they find wellness and can live a life well lived. She believes in the power of a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship. It is within this relationship that growth and change occur. Lakeisha is here to partner with you and coach you through life's challenges and celebrate your personal victories. Lakeisha utilizes a variety of treatment modalities which include DBT skills, CBT, brief solution-focused, trauma-focused, and family systems.
Lakeisha has worked in various settings (prison, acute hospitals, outpatient clinics, residential treatment facilities) providing Individual, Group, Couples, and Family therapy. She specializes in working with children, adolescents, transitional age youth, and adults with depression, anger issues, mood disorders, anxiety/stress disorders, impulse control disorders, adhd, grief/loss, trauma/abuse, and suicidal/self-injurious behaviors.

Issues:
• ADHD
• Addiction
• Anxiety
• Bipolar Disorder
• Codependency
• Developmental Disorders
• Domestic Abuse
• Drug Abuse
• Eating Disorders
• Entitlement
• Grief
• Infidelity
• Obesity
• Oppositional Defiance
• Peer Relationships
• Self Esteem
• Sleep or Insomnia
• Substance Abuse
• Teen Violence
• Weight Loss
• Academic Underachievement
• Adoption
• Behavioral Issues
• Chronic Impulsivity
• Coping Skills
• Divorce
• Domestic Violence
• Dual Diagnosis
• Emotional Disturbance
• Family Conflict
• Infertility
• Life Coaching
• Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
• Parenting
• Relationship Issues
• Self-Harming
• Spirituality
• Suicidal Ideation
• Trauma and PTSD

Mental Health:
• Impulse Control Disorders
• Personality Disorders
• Mood Disorders
• Thinking Disorders

Sexuality:
• Bisexual Issues
• Lesbian Issues
• Gay Issues
• Transsexual Issues