Shamika Milliken is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who brings a wealth of experience in Social Work and Counseling across various settings. With a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from Elizabeth City State University and a Master's Degree from the University of New England, she is dedicated to her role as a therapist. Shamika is passionate about helping clients uncover their strengths and develop new skills to tackle life’s challenges. She views her clients as teammates, working collaboratively to understand the root of their concerns and identify effective strategies for improvement. With 13 years of experience in areas including Depression, Anxiety, Grief/Loss, and Life Transitions, Shamika offers individual counseling for children, teenagers, and adults at Perkins Counseling and Psychological Services. Her integrative approach incorporates Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychoanalytic, Person-Centered, Psychodynamic, and Interpersonal modalities, ensuring that the treatment is tailored to meet each client's unique goals.