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Lakeia Kirksey

Licensed Professional Counselor Authentic Counseling Solutions
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Work Stress, ADD/ADHD,
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, Optum, UMR, Ambetter (Commercial/ Marketplace),

Introduction

Welcome to Authentic Counseling Solutions where we specialize in connecting people to their more authentic and true selves. Here at Authentic Counseling Solutions, we encourage everyone to be themselves and have an open mind to therapy. At Authentic, it is all inclusive and welcoming all people. Lakeia graduated with a Masters degree from Mississippi State University in 2017 in Clinical Mental Health Therapy. Prior to her master's degree, she earned her Bachelors of Science degree from William Carey University in 2015. Lakeia has been a mental health therapist for the past 7 years and has worked in community mental health, school settings, local juvenile justice systems, inpatient settings, partial hospitalization and has supervisor experience as well. During this time, Lakeia has had the pleasure of working with youth, adults, juvenile detention, and group therapy. Lakeia utilizes CBT, solution-focused, person centered and EMDR therapy. Lakeia specializes in helping those struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationships, mood disorders, and co-occurring disorders.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

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Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on weekends
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LPC #2687 (MS)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Lakeia Kirksey accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Optum
  • UMR
  • Ambetter (Commercial/ Marketplace)
  • Blue Cross

Pay out-of-pocket

Lakeia Kirksey has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Authentic Counseling Solutions PLLC
885 Ferncliff Dr. Suite 2
Southaven, MS 38671-2433
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lakeia Kirksey accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Lakeia Kirksey is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Lakeia Kirksey offer telehealth appointments? Lakeia Kirksey does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Lakeia Kirksey specialize in? Lakeia Kirksey specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief, Trauma, and Work Stress.
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