Lakiesha Cross
Counselor, MS, LMHC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (516) 973-0590
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Available both in-person and online
3333 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 104 New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Lakiesha has a particular passion for working with women’s issues, including postpartum depression and anxiety, as well as childhood behavioral issues. She uses TraumaFocused Therapy and Multisystemic Therapy to address these challenges, helping clients overcome their difficulties and build resilience. Lakiesha also offers specialized care for those dealing with PTSD and trauma, creating a safe and supportive environment for healing. Her expertise extends to managing couple’s issues, where she uses techniques like Couples/Marital Counseling and ParentChild Interaction Therapy to improve relationships and family dynamics.
In addition to her specialized focus areas, Lakiesha offers Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT). She is skilled in working with diverse populations, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorders, developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Lakiesha’s ability to connect with people from all walks of life and her commitment to using evidencebased practices make her a versatile and effective therapist. Outside of her work, Lakiesha enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, and finding joy in everyday moments.
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Let's Connect (516) 973-0590
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare
- Amerigroup
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Centivo
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Claritev
- Curative
- Devoted Health Plan
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis
- HealthSmart
- Humana Medicare
- MagnaCare
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan
- Multiplan Private Healthcare S
- MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- MVP Health Care
- Northwell Direct
- Optum
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- VA Community Care
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 013520 Lakiesha Cross
- Attended N/A, Graduated 2023
- Degree/Diploma from NC Wesleyan College BS / 2012
- Degree/Diploma from Capella University MS / 2019
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Lakiesha Cross
Counselor, MS, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (516) 973-0590
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
Expertise
- Autism
- Child
- Developmental Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Lakiesha Cross
Counselor, MS, LMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (516) 973-0590
Location
Primary Location
LifeStance Health
3333 New Hyde Park Rd
Ste 104
New Hyde Park, NY 11042
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