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Carmen Lewis

Mississippi
Florida
Psychologist
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Practice at a Glance
SPECIALTIES
Autism +
STYLE
Gentle
Safe
Agenda-Driven
Reflective

About

Salutations! I am Dr. Carmen Lewis, a licensed clinical psychologist dedicated to creating a warm, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Using evidence-supported and individualized care, I assist with navigating challenges. Together, we will build on your strengths, develop practical tools, and work toward greater clarity, resilience, and well-being.

Education & Licensure
PhD in Psychology - Tennessee State University; MA in Counseling - Dallas Baptist University; BA in Psychology - University of Southern Mississippi
Treatment Approach
What motivated you to specialize in working with autistic adults?

I am drawn to working with autistic and neurodivergent clients because many have spent years feeling misunderstood, overlooked, or pressured to fit expectations that do not reflect who they are. I value helping clients better understand their unique strengths, needs, and ways of experiencing the world. My goal is to provide affirming, individualized support that helps each person feel accepted, empowered, and equipped to thrive as their authentic self.

How do you bring a strengths-based, affirming approach to your client work?

I believe that being an active listener, having unconditional positive regard, and acceptance are the cornerstone to affirming care. Additionally, I hold the belief that what we focus on is the thing that what grows. Rather than centering perceived challenges, I focus on recognizing, nurturing, and building upon each client’s strengths, abilities, and potential. My approach is grounded in compassion, affirmation, and respect for each person’s unique experience. The goal is to identify and build on strenghts in order to build confidence that helps people to realize and reach their full potential.

Practice at a Glance
SPECIALTIES
Autism +
STYLE
Gentle
Safe
Agenda-Driven
Reflective
Carmen Lewis
Mississippi
Florida
Psychologist