Ikesha Brown - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

Accepting new clients

10 years experience | Counselor of Color | Intl Clients Welcome

About Ikesha Brown

I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Michigan with over 11 years of experience working with a diverse population. I have worked with clients with a multiple of different mental health challenges which includes low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting issues and other family conflict. I have also worked with clients with a history of trauma, bipolar and schizoaffective diagnoses.

My therapeutic style is eclectic and person-centered. My approach combines cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic and mindfulness therapy to address my clients’ individual needs. I assist my clients in developing a personalized treatment plan to meet their specific needs.

I am eager to assist you with moving forward in your journey of recovery and wholeness. I am glad you had the courage to make the first step. I am here to support you on your journey.

Licenses

LPC

6401017886

Professional experience

Addictions
Anger management
Bipolar disorder
Career difficulties
Coping with life changes
Depression
Family conflicts
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
LGBT
Relationship issues
Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

Body image
Communication problems
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Isolation / loneliness
Midlife crisis
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Prejudice and discrimination
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Sexual assault and abuse
Women's issues
Workplace issues

Clinical Approaches

Client-Centered Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Mindfulness Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Solution-Focused Therapy
Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

English

15 Reviews

“She takes the time to listen and gives advice through her own experiences. She is very kind.”

“I appreciate Ikesha, she's very professional and understanding. I am glad that I chose her to be my therapist and would recommend her to anyone.”

“Our first session was really good experience and I'll definitely continue on with this and see where things will head”

“Ikesha is wise and compassionate. I sought her out during an acute depression, but have remained in therapy because of the ongoing support she provides to both my long-standing trauma and day-to-day challenges. Unlike other therapists I have known, Ikesha prioritizes my well-being over any focus on the therapy clock, making sure I am okay as we end the therapy session. Both warm and practical, Ikesha is helping me live my best life. I highly recommend her!”

“So far she’s great!”

“I am very pleased with Ikesha’s method of therapy. She is a very good match for my current neeeds.”

“Ikesha has been great. I enjoy talking with her. I don't schedule as many meetings as I should but every meeting has been helpful for me.”

“Ikesha is great. Provides great advice, engages in the discussion, makes me consider different perspectives. I look forward to our meetings.”

“I love her! She helps to keep me accountable”

“Ikesha is kind, patient, understanding, and knowledgable. She is a great listener and has offered me many tools for success. I can say with confidence that my life has improved since starting sessions with Ikesha. I'm very happy to have been connected with her and plan to continue our sessions as long as possible.”

“She is always understanding and can pick me up when I’m down. She provides me with different perspectives and I constantly am taking notes that I refer to every day that help me.”

“Ikesha gives great advice and notices my progress on the things I want to achieve. I value her expertise and feel comfortable being vulnerable.”

“Ms brown is amazing”

“Ikesha Brown is very personable and easy to speak with about my personal issues!”

“Working with Ikesha has been game-changing. Wish I made the decision to work with a therapist sooner.”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.