Aqilah Battle

LCSW (she/her)40 years of experienceNext available
4.9 (9)
Authentic
Warm
Empowering

Hello, my name is Aqilah Battle, MSW, LCSW. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 40 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate emotional, relational, and life challenges. Throughout my career I have worked in hospitals, community behavioral health agencies, senior wellness programs, and private practice settings.

Throughout my career I have worked in hospitals, community behavioral health agencies, senior wellness programs, and private practice settings.

These experiences have allowed me to support people during some of the most difficult seasons of their lives including emotional crises, relationship challenges, trauma recovery, caregiver stress, and major life transitions.

First session

Clients can expect a respectful and supportive therapeutic environment where they can openly discuss their concerns. During our work together we focus on: • Understanding emotional patterns • Developing practical coping strategies • Improving communication and relationships • Managing stress and emotional overwhelm • Building confidence and self‑awareness My goal is to help clients leave sessions feeling supported, understood, and equipped with tools they can use in their everyday lives.

Strengths

My therapeutic style is collaborative, compassionate, and solution focused. I work with clients to explore the root of their concerns while developing practical strategies that support emotional stability and personal growth. I believe therapy should be a safe, compassionate space where individuals feel heard, respected, and supported while learning practical tools that improve their emotional wellbeing and everyday functioning.

Ideal clients

Who I Work With Adults Older Adults Individuals Families Caregivers

Treatment methods

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Throughout my career I have worked in hospitals, community behavioral health agencies, senior wellness programs, and private practice settings. These experiences have allowed me to support people during some of the most difficult seasons of their lives including emotional crises, relationship challenges, trauma recovery, caregiver stress, and major life transitions.

Solution Focused Brief Treatment

I help clients to identify their stressors and find positive solutions to decrease negative symptoms and enhance coping.

Location

Virtual sessions

Identifies as

  • Black / African American

  • Christian

  • Woman

Top specialties

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Life Transitions

Other specialties

  • Grief

  • Older Adults

  • Racism

  • Self Esteem

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Women's Issues

Serves

  • Adults (18 to 64)

  • Children (6 to 12)

  • Elders (65 and above)

  • Teenagers (13 to 17)

Licensed in

  • North CarolinaLicense C001341

Accepts cash

$100/session

Reviews and ratings

4.9 rating (9)2 reviews
September 8, 2026

She was every easy to talk too. I felt like she heard me without any judgement.

Verified client, age 55-64Review shared after session 1 with Aqilah
August 25, 2026

Aqilah is awesome. I look forward to our sessions. She’s like a warm hug. Her encouragement really helps me get through each week.

Verified client, age 35-44Review shared after session 2 with Aqilah
Schedule 60 min