Keneisha Newland-Brathwaite LCSW, MA. Psy
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Serenity, Courage & Wisdom Counseling & Consultation
Online in Multiple States
Florida, New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia, Washington, D.C.
(Online Only)
My goal is to assist clients in navigating and healing from past traumas, emotional challenges, and mental health issues. I believe in the power of self-reflection and emotional exploration, and I strive to create a space that promotes healing and self-awareness. To me, therapy should be a supportive and accountable environment where clients feel understood and empowered on their journey to well-being.
Client Focus
Session Format: Couple, Group, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Senior, Teen, Young Adult
Demographic Expertise: Asian, Black / African American, Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Hispanic / Latino, Jewish, LGBTQ+, Men, Middle Eastern, Military / Veterans, Muslim, Native American, Pacific Islander, Persons with Disabilities, Sikh, Women clients.
Languages: English
Treatment Approach
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) One of the most widely used approaches, CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with healthier patterns. It is effective for anxiety, depression, and many other concerns.
- Narrative Therapy Encourages people to view problems as separate from themselves and reframe their life story. It helps build resilience and self-identity.
- Play Therapy Uses toys, games, and creative play to help children express emotions. It is especially useful when children can’t fully verbalize their feelings.
- Psychodynamic Therapy Explores unconscious thoughts and patterns that influence current behavior. It builds insight into how the past impacts the present.
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) Focuses on solutions and future goals rather than past problems. It is practical, short-term, and goal-driven.
Approach Description: Our focus is to help individuals find their serenity, using Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Techniques to help heal, energize, and bring awareness to your inner strength. We focus on Brief Solutions Focused Therapy, that is customized through individualized treatment plans.
Fees & Insurance
Fees
- Average Session Fee $150
- Affordable sliding scale therapy: apply if you may be eligible.
- Sliding scale available with annual income review for eligibility.
- Accepts Insurance
- Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, and Quest Behavioral Health
Education & Credentials
Keneisha Newland-Brathwaite LCSW, MA. Psy Serenity, Courage & Wisdom Counseling & Consultation
- Female
- License # 0904017712
- Licensed in Virginia, New Jersey, Washington DC & NC
- Practicing Since 2017
Education: Bachelor of Arts- John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Master of Arts in Psychology- Long Island University
Master of Arts in Social Work- Touro University
Supervisory Advance Certificate from New York University
School of Social Work.
Keneisha Newland-Brathwaite LCSW, MA. Psy Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available Online for residents of Multiple States Florida, New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia, Washington, D.C.
- Online Therapy Details: Sessions are via secured HIPPA privacy protected website
As a psychodynamic clinician, I employ a variety of therapeutic modalities tailored to the unique needs of my clients. These include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Strength-Based Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT, and Solution-Focused Therapy. My personal philosophy is that every individual has the capacity for healing and transformation. By creating a safe, supportive, and accountable environment, SCWCC aims to empower clients to explore their inner worlds, build resilience, and achieve lasting well-being.
Along with psychotherapy, SCWCC offers individual Life Coaching. This curated space emphasizes the power of a collaborative journey. With clients, we foster lasting partnerships that allows them to make meaningful and sustainable lifestyle changes.
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