LMHC

Keniesha Francis, LMHC

Therapist in Florida

Keniesha is a LMHC therapist in Florida.

17+ years of experience
Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues
Approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gottman Method

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About Keniesha

Keniehsa Francis is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida with 17 years of experience supporting people from a variety of backgrounds. She works with individuals facing stress and anxiety, depression, anger management concerns, relationship struggles, family conflicts, and trauma and abuse. Her style blends practical techniques with a holistic sensibility, encouraging clients to connect with their own spiritual resources while learning strategies that move them forward.

Keniehsa approaches each person as the expert of their own life story and builds on existing strengths to address what feels most challenging. She brings creativity, compassion, and a nonjudgmental attitude to the therapeutic relationship, aiming to create a collaborative space where problem-solving and personal growth can happen. Her goal is for the therapeutic process to feel useful and worthwhile, and she affirms the courage it takes to begin. Keniesha looks forward to partnering with clients as they take steps toward healthier functioning and greater well-being.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Keniehsa Francis often draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and the Gottman Method to guide online work. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and replacing them with more adaptive strategies; it is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. The Gottman Method is a research-informed approach to couples and relationship work that emphasizes communication skills, conflict management, and rebuilding connection.

She also uses Motivational Interviewing when clients are exploring change and need help clarifying their own goals and strengths. That approach emphasizes listening, empathy, and guided questions to support commitment to meaningful steps forward. Choosing the right approach is part of the therapy process - Keniesha collaborates with each person to determine what fits their needs, goals, and preferences, and adapts methods over time if something better suits the client.

Online options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which offer flexibility for busy schedules, reduce travel time, and make it easier to maintain continuity of care. These formats allow licensed professionals and therapists to provide consistent guidance and practical tools while accommodating different communication preferences.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Keniesha Francis have?

Keniehsa Francis has 17 years of professional experience.

Is Keniesha Francis a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). License details: FL LMHC MH9769.

In which languages does Keniesha Francis provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Keniesha Francis located?

She is located in Florida.

How can I work with Keniesha Francis as my therapist?

You can work with Keniesha Francis through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Keniesha Francis work with international clients?

Keniehsa Francis does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Keniesha Francis cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.