Lakisha Mark-McConnell , LPC

Lakisha Mark-McConnell is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with 11 years of professional experience. She blends spiritual perspectives with traditional therapeutic methods to create a supportive environment where people can explore their stories and begin to heal.

Working with a strengths-based approach, she centers each person as the expert on their own life and helps them identify resources to overcome stress, anxiety, trauma, anger, low self-esteem and depression. Her work also addresses isolation, life purpose, self-love and issues commonly affecting women.

Lakisha offers virtual sessions designed to be both encouraging and empowering. She emphasizes collaboration, helping clients take the courageous first steps toward a more fulfilling life while tailoring care to individual values and goals.

Online therapy approaches that guide healing and growth

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the client’s perspective leads the process; this approach helps people build self-awareness, confidence and clearer direction for change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) involves identifying patterns of thought and behavior and developing practical strategies to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression and stress; it is goal-oriented and skills-focused. Trauma-Focused Therapy attends directly to the effects of traumatic experiences and works at a pace that helps individuals process distressing memories while building coping skills to manage triggers and emotions.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Lakisha will work with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds. This partnership helps tailor sessions to what matters most to the client.

Online therapy offers flexible options including video calls, phone sessions, live chat and text-based messaging. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, maintain continuity of care across schedules, and access support from licensed professionals when in-person visits are impractical.