Lakesha Mitchell, MSW

Mental Health Support Services Supervisor

Master of Social Work
Qualified Mental Health Professional

Lakesha is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University's Bachelor and Master's of Social Work programs. Her background primarily includes working with children and teenagers: facilitating social skills and healthy relationship groups as well as individual counseling. She has worked in programs such as Community Empowerment Program, a residential group home for girls, Friends Association for Children, and Hopewell's Boys and Girls Club. She also has counseling and case management experience with adults. She has worked with agencies such as the YWCA and the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority. She has worked with these families and individuals on issues such as sexual assault, domestic violence, substance abuse, unemployment, homelessness, and mental illnesses. She loves working with children and families, helping them accomplish their goals, empower themselves, and maximize their strengths in order to reach their full potential.

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