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LaShawn Smith-Nava

LLMSW Southfield Mental Health Associates, PC
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Abandonment, Child or Adolescent,
In network with Meridian Health Plan, Medicaid, BlueCross and BlueShield, Blue Cross, Molina

Introduction

I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, emotional pain, anxiety, and the lasting impact of abuse. Many people find themselves feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward. Together, we focus on cultivating strength, stability, and self-awareness so healing becomes sustainable—not rushed.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LLMSW #6851111254 (MI)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Coaching

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

LaShawn Smith-Nava accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Blue Cross
  • Molina

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Individual Session Cost $200
  • Couple Session Cost $300

Locations

Southfield Mental Health Associates
Southfield, MI 48076-2102
Video Office
Southfield, MI 48076-2100
Video Office

Professional Information

Certifications

  • CBT
  • Trauma

Professional Affiliations

  • National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

FAQ

Is LaShawn Smith-Nava accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? LaShawn Smith-Nava is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does LaShawn Smith-Nava offer telehealth appointments? LaShawn Smith-Nava does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does LaShawn Smith-Nava specialize in? LaShawn Smith-Nava specializes in the following areas: Abandonment, Anxiety, Child or Adolescent, Coping Skills, Couples Counseling, Depression, Emotional Abuse, Life Coaching, PTSD, Sexual Abuse, and Trauma.
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