Associate Therapists

Types of Therapy

  • Age 18+
  • Individual
  • Telehealth


Certifications & Memberships

TF-CBT

LaCresha Payne, MSW, LGSW


LaCresha has 14 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and their families. She has co- facilitated racial dialogues with adolescents, provided academic support and guidance, and managed adolescents judicially. LaCresha has worked with families and children in exploring solutions to emotional, mental, and social challenges. LaCresha has provided individual and family therapy for the past 8 years with Kente Circle. LaCresha believes that all people are capable of greatness if given support, knowledge, and compassion. LaCresha graduated from St. Olaf College with an undergraduate degree in Social Work and American Racial and Multicultural Studies. She completed her Master's degree in Social Work with an emphasis in Adolescents and Families from the University of Minnesota School Of Social Work.


Areas of Interest

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Anxiety & Depression
  • Cultural Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Trauma
  • Racial Identity
  • Grief and Loss
  • Identity issues
  • Children & Family Systems
  • BIPOC
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions
  • Women’s and or Men’s Issues


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