Keshia

LMSW


Lakeshia (Keshia) Ginn is a new LCSW Clinical Supervisor with Mindful Life Psychotherapy, PLLC. Keshia is a native South Carolinian however has lived in the Charlotte area since 2005. Keshia has a bachelor's in Psychology from Winthrop University, a Master's in Social Work from the University of South Carolina-Columbia. She is licensed in the states NC, SC, and NY.

Keshia has 20+ years of both direct practice & leadership experience working across all age groups (mental health, substance use, trauma & other co-occurring issues)in a variety of settings including crisis stabilization centers, residential programs, outpatient therapy, and hospital social work.

Keshia currently maintains a small caseload through her private practice working primarily with BIPOC adults experiencing issues related to interpersonal challenges, grief/loss, self-image/identity, anxiety, depression, PTSD & other trauma-related issues. Keshia practices utilizing various approaches to fit the client’s needs which may include, CBT, ACT, DBT, somatic therapy & trauma-informed care.

When she is not engaged in clinical practice, Keshia loves spending time with her niece and four nephews, kickboxing, traveling, reading, public speaking & community service related to mental health awareness & advocacy.


Keshia’s Approach:

  • Acceptance and commitment therapy

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy

  • Dialectical behavioral therapy

  • Somatic therapy

  • Trauma informed care

Specialties & Areas of Expertise:

  • Grief/loss

  • Self image/identity

  • Generalized anxiety

  • Depression

  • PTSD

  • Trauma