Makena Lengquist

Makena Lengquist, LCPC, provides a nurturing environment where clients can authentically express themselves and feel genuinely heard. Having recognized her calling to work with people from an early age, Makena developed a deep passion for psychology throughout her educational journey. Her therapeutic style emphasizes one-on-one and small group interactions, allowing her to gain insight into each individual's unique narrative. By fostering a strong therapeutic alliance, she ensures that every client feels understood and supported, guiding them to uncover their strengths and cultivate self-compassion for a more present life. Known for her calm, patient, and collaborative demeanor, Makena believes that a foundation of safety, respect, and understanding is essential for healing. She takes the necessary time to build trust with each client, embracing a client-centered and holistic approach to therapy. Understanding that life unfolds in its own way, she meets clients at their emotional and mental state during each session. Through interpersonal talk therapy, she collaborates with clients to enhance coping skills, emotional resilience, and overall well-being, addressing issues such as anxiety, family conflict, and self-esteem.