Seeking a counselor to help you navigate your current circumstances is a courageous & healthy thing to do.

Your journey to the healthiest version of yourself is extremely important to Laketa. The 1st step in any healthy relationship is to feel emotionally-safe. She builds a supportive, trusting, non-judgmental environment for to do life-shifting therapeutic work together. She looks forward to working with you - so reach out today to schedule your appointment.

Meet Laketa Matlock

During her time away from the office, she enjoys reading, traveling, sight-seeing, and spending time with family and friends. Laketa is filled with excitement when going out to eat, going to movies, or binge-watching Netflix, home improvements, and D.I.Y. Projects. She taps into her creativity and motivation by creating vision boards. Laketa feels a sense of peace when she is spending time outside, exercising, taking care of her plants, and sometimes doing nothing at all.

Clinical Credentials

• Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor -Kentucky & Washington D.C.
• EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing) Approach to resolving Trauma

Laketa’s Approach to Therapy:

Laketa is a Licensed Clinical Therapist with over a decade’s experience in helping people deal with various life challenges. She has a Master’s degree in education in Mental Health Counseling, earned from Lindsey Wilson College. She specializes in Addiction Counseling and has spent much of her career helping Individuals and Families recover and heal from trauma associated with addiction and other unhealthy cycles.

Laketa is passionate about helping people who have the desire to live healthier, but may lack the ability to effectively cope with their struggles. She is dedicated to helping these individuals understand their inner ability to improve their functioning. She provides individualized care, utilizing various clinical interventions to help her clients work through anxiety, depression, grief, loss, addiction & recovery, trauma and other life problems.

Laketa offers empathy and compassion in a safe, comfortable, judgement-free space, that will assist you with removing the barriers prohibiting you from living the life you deserve.

Laketa understands, life can be hard! She believes whole-heartedly asking for help is not a weakness, but a sign of strength and willingness to fight for a better quality of life. She’s here to help!