LaCresha Payne
MSW, LGSW • Licensed Graduate Social Worker
About
LaCresha Payne, MSW, LGSW, is a Licensed Graduate Social Worker at Kente Circle with 14 years of experience, including 8 years in individual and family therapy. She works with children, adolescents, and families and specializes in anxiety, depression, cultural and racial identity concerns, and trauma.
She has co-facilitated racial dialogues with adolescents, provided academic support, and managed youth in the judicial system. LaCresha holds an MSW with an emphasis on Adolescents and Families from the University of Minnesota and an undergraduate degree from St. Olaf College.
She focuses on BIPOC clients and children in family systems, bringing cultural competence and a collaborative, solution-oriented approach. LaCresha offers individual therapy for clients aged 18+ via telehealth and works alongside families to support resilience.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Social Work, MN
- Bachelor of Arts in Social Work
- Bachelor of Arts in American Racial and Multicultural Studies
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
State Licenses
- Licensed Graduate Social Worker
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Grief
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Minnesota
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Locations
Kente Circle - Minneapolis Office
345 E 38th St
Minneapolis, MN 55409