Nakeyia Williams SISW
Nakeyia is a Supervisee in Social Work (SISW) who brings a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy, grounded in trauma-informed care and collaborative practice. She earned her Master of Social Work, graduating Summa Cum Laude, and has extensive experience supporting individuals and families navigating complex mental health, medical, and psychosocial challenges.
Her professional background spans both medical and behavioral health settings, where she has provided care coordination and community-based mental health services. Nakeyia is particularly skilled in working with clients impacted by trauma, life transitions, and systemic stressors, and she approaches each therapeutic relationship with empathy, respect, and a strong commitment to advocacy.
Nakeyia’s work is rooted in building meaningful connections and empowering clients to feel heard, supported, and equipped to navigate life’s challenges. She values a strengths-based perspective and works collaboratively with clients to foster resilience, increase self-awareness, and support lasting change. She is honored to be part of the clinical community and is dedicated to providing thoughtful, compassionate care to those she serves.
Nakeyia is currently a SISW in the state of Virginia, approved by the Virginia Board of Social Work to provide services under the supervision of a licensed professional as she completes the requirements for licensure. She is under the supervision of Rachel Walls, LCSW.
Education & Achievements
Specialty
Education
- Virginia Commonwealth University, Bachelor of Social Work (Magna Cum Laude)
- Virginia Union University, Master of Social Work (Summa Cum Laude)
Experience
- 2 years
Professional Philosophy
I am committed to supporting individuals and families through a strengths-based, client-centered approach grounded in empathy, respect, and cultural humility. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to build resilience and achieve meaningful change. My practice also recognizes the impact of systemic barriers, and I am dedicated to ethical advocacy that promotes equity, social justice, and access to resources that support overall well-being.








