
Shekiah Brabham
(They/Them/Theirs)
Licensed Social Worker (LSW)
Collaborative, inclusive care that honors your story and supports your healing.
Shekiah Brabham, LSW (they/them), is a dedicated Licensed Social Worker at Melanated Healing who brings over 17 years of experience in supporting individuals through life transitions, trauma, and identity exploration. With a deep commitment to culturally affirming and trauma-informed care, Shekiah creates a therapeutic space that centers safety, collaboration, and authenticity. Their approach is rooted in empathy, resilience, and a strong belief in the healing power of connection. Drawing inspiration from teamwork and perseverance—values shaped by their background in athletics—Shekiah helps clients uncover their inner strengths and move toward greater self-awareness and empowerment. They are passionate about serving diverse communities, especially those navigating marginalization, and are known for their warm, grounding presence. Through Melanated Healing, Shekiah offers a supportive environment where clients feel seen, heard, and affirmed.
Practice hours (EDT)
Accepts new patients after hospitalization for
- Severe emotional stress or trauma
Adjusts scheduling to accommodate new clients after their hospitalization.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Anxiety
- Burnout
- Conflict Resolution
- Gender Identity
- Loneliness/Isolation
- Racial Identity
- Racial/Cultural Oppression or Trauma
- Sexual Identity
Age groups
- Teens (13-17)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
- Seniors (65 or older)
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Attachment-Based Therapies
- Body Image Therapy
- Faith-Based Therapy
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Brief Psychotherapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Location
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Door can be opened easily
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
$160per session
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – Pennsylvania
- Aetna Student Health – Pennsylvania
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Pennsylvania
- Highmark – Pennsylvania
- Out-of-network insurance
- In-network insurance
- Out-of-pocket
- Sliding scale
- Documentation provided for patient filling
- I offer a free consultation
Payment methods
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
Credentials
Licenses
LSW
SW140984, Pennsylvania
LCSW
CW022115, Pennsylvania