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Lemuel N Powell

Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP (he, him)

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Norfolk, VA 23508
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Available both in-person and online
Norfolk, VA 23508
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My ideal client has faced trauma, addiction, or instability but still hopes for change. They may feel overwhelmed or unsure, yet they’re seeking safety, healing, and direction. They want stability, self-worth, and healthier relationships. They don’t need to be fixed, they need to be seen, heard, and supported. I meet clients where they are, offering trauma-informed care, structure, and compassion. Together, we work toward peace, purpose, and the belief that they are capable of lasting change.
I specialize in trauma, substance use, and mental health recovery. I offer a safe, supportive space to explore healing, build coping skills, and create meaningful change. My approach is trauma-informed, compassionate, and tailored to your unique goals and lived experiences.
I understand how hard it can be to ask for help, especially when life feels heavy. You don’t have to go through it alone. Healing takes time, but together we can take the first step. If you're ready to be heard, supported, and empowered, I’m here to walk that path with you.
Call or Lemuel N Powell now for a free 15 minute consultation - (757) 979-3875

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Norfolk, VA 23508

(757) 979-3875

1809 South Harlem Avenue

Berwyn, IL 60402 map

I offer therapy weekdays and evenings, both in person and via telehealth, providing flexible, compassionate care in a safe, supportive space
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (757) 979-3875
Photo of Lemuel N Powell, Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Norfolk, VA 23508

(757) 979-3875

1809 South Harlem Avenue

Berwyn, IL 60402 map

I offer therapy weekdays and evenings, both in person and via telehealth, providing flexible, compassionate care in a safe, supportive space
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Zelle
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Lemuel N Powell
Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (757) 979-3875
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Lemuel N Powell
Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (757) 979-3875

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Virginia / 0733006037 Lemuel N Powell-Colon
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 18 years
  • Attended Doctorate of Social Work, completed in 2025; I began practicing professionally since 2008., DSW, Graduated 2025
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Lemuel N Powell
Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (757) 979-3875
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Lemuel N Powell
Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (757) 979-3875

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Career Counseling
  • Caregivers
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
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These are the primary concerns I address, including depression, anxiety, trauma-related symptoms, and substance use. Treatment involves identifying triggers, developing coping strategies, enhancing emotional regulation, and connecting to appropriate supports. Benefits include improved mood, resilience, and overall functioning.
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Lemuel N Powell
Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (757) 979-3875
"
These are the primary concerns I address, including depression, anxiety, trauma-related symptoms, and substance use. Treatment involves identifying triggers, developing coping strategies, enhancing emotional regulation, and connecting to appropriate supports. Benefits include improved mood, resilience, and overall functioning.
Photo of Lemuel N Powell, Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Lemuel N Powell
Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (757) 979-3875

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Reality Therapy
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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I use trauma-informed, person-centered, and cognitive-behavioral therapies tailored to your unique needs. In our work together, you'll feel supported, heard, and empowered. Sessions are collaborative and focused on building insight, developing coping strategies, and helping you move toward healing, stability, and meaningful life change.
Photo of Lemuel N Powell, Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Lemuel N Powell
Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (757) 979-3875
"
I use trauma-informed, person-centered, and cognitive-behavioral therapies tailored to your unique needs. In our work together, you'll feel supported, heard, and empowered. Sessions are collaborative and focused on building insight, developing coping strategies, and helping you move toward healing, stability, and meaningful life change.
Photo of Lemuel N Powell, Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Lemuel N Powell
Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (757) 979-3875

Location

Primary Location

Norfolk, VA 23508

(757) 979-3875

Additional Location

1809 South Harlem Avenue

Berwyn, IL 60402

(757) 979-3875

Nearby Areas

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I offer therapy weekdays and evenings, both in person and via telehealth, providing flexible, compassionate care in a safe, supportive space
Photo of Lemuel N Powell, Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Lemuel N Powell
Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Call for a free consultation now - (757) 979-3875
"
I offer therapy weekdays and evenings, both in person and via telehealth, providing flexible, compassionate care in a safe, supportive space
Photo of Lemuel N Powell, Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Lemuel N Powell
Licensed Mental Health Professional, DSW, LCSW, CSAC, QMHP
Call for a free consultation now - (757) 979-3875