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Keisha Blackshear

Keisha Blackshear

LMFT

Therapist in California

Calm guidance for anxiety and life changes

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  • Experience 10 years
  • Languages English
  • Sessions Online
  • Supports mood struggles
  • Focuses on practical steps
  • Ten years experience

About Keisha

Keisha Blackshear is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California. She helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and the strain of life changes. She also supports people coping with attention and concentration challenges, including ADHD, and feelings of isolation or social anxiety.

Her sessions focus on listening first and then planning practical steps together. She adapts conversations and goals to each person's needs. Keisha emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in every meeting to help people feel heard.

Keisha has practiced as a California LMFT for ten years. That experience has given her familiarity with common struggles around motivation, confidence, memory, and impulsivity. She uses that background to help people find clearer routines and coping strategies.

In sessions she will work with clients to set realistic goals and take small, manageable steps toward them. That may include practicing communication skills, building strategies to manage anxious moments, or arranging daily habits that support focus and mood.

Her approach is collaborative and straightforward. She aims to empower people to make changes that fit their lives and values. To begin, she asks questions, listens, and then designs a plan that feels doable for the person in front of her.

Practical approaches and online therapy fit

Keisha works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach she uses helps people identify unhelpful thought patterns and practice different ways of thinking to reduce anxiety and low mood. This approach is useful when worry or negative self-talk gets in the way of everyday life.

Another technique she emphasizes involves building small behavioral habits and routines to improve focus, mood, and motivation. These steps break larger goals into manageable tasks and are helpful for concentration, impulsivity, and coping with life changes.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. She collaborates with each person to match methods to their needs, goals, and preferences and adjusts plans as progress is made.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session options before booking. The practical benefits of remote work include easier fit with busy schedules, fewer travel needs, and options to use shorter check-ins when time is tight. Online sessions can make it simpler to keep therapy consistent while managing day-to-day responsibilities.

License and NPI

LMFT California · No. 90418
NPI1740449610

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Areas of expertise

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, coping with life changes, and ADHD-related concentration problems. Additional focus areas include communication problems, impulsivity, isolation and social anxiety.

What is her approach in sessions?

Sessions begin with listening and then move to clear, practical steps. She tailors conversation and goals to what each person needs.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has ten years of experience as a practicing clinician. That time has included helping people build routines, manage mood, and work on motivation.

What credentials and where does she practice?

She is a California licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, listed as LMFT, and practices in California.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted; she works with clients located within the jurisdiction she practices in.

How does billing and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started for an initial session?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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