Nakisha Farria MSW,CGP, Counselor/Therapist
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Nakisha Farria MSW,CGP

Social Worker

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Nakisha Farria MSW, CGP is a top Social Worker in New Orleans, LA. With a passion for the field of Mental Health and an unwavering commitment to her specialty, Nakisha Farria MSW, CGP is an expert in changing the lives of her patients for the better. Through her designated cause and expertise in the field, Nakisha Farria MSW, CGP is a prime example of a true leader in the Mental Health Care. As a leader and expert in her field, Nakisha Farria MSW, CGP is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. She embodies the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In New Orleans, LA, Nakisha Farria MSW, CGP is a true asset to the field of Mental Health and dedicated to the profession of Mental Health medicine.

 

 Nakisha Farria, MSW, CGP is a Social Worker in Louisiana., who has many years of experience working with individuals, and families seeking help, and resources for depression, anxiety, substance abuse, schizophrenia, and inpatient mental health disorders. She completed her Master of Social Work from Louisiana State University and now working on her Ph.D. of Social Work

 Nakisha utilizes relational, collaborative, strength-based, schema-focused, cognitive behavioral, narrative, and solution-focused approaches to therapy. She always maintains the emotional acuity, cultural competence, sophisticated interpersonal skills, and clinical nimbleness necessary to best meet the presenting issues of every unique individual. Nakisha seeks to establish a trusting, sensitive, and compassionate relationship with you to set goals, amplify your strengths, and empower your capacity for finding meaning and resources that will help you on your journey to healing. She strongly desires to help you in discovering your values and desires for your life.

 

 

 

 

Education and Training

LSU Master of Social Work 2019

Louisiana State University Ph. D. in social work 2023

Provider Details

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Nakisha Farria MSW,CGP
Nakisha Farria MSW,CGP's Expert Contributions
  • What is Mental Health?

    Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through...

Areas of expertise and specialization

Grief traumaDepressionAnxietySchizoaffectiveSuicidal Ideation

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