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Lekenya Skelton

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

mental health Virginia Beach, VA Norfolk State University
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
6 years at Norfolk State University
Gender
Female
Connections
32
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Lekenya Skelton is one of them.
  • 1,280 mental health professionals are based in VA (out of 33,258 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 10 contacts at Norfolk State University are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical mental health compensation in VA: $40,000 – $100,000 (median $58,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in VA: Sole Proprietor (49), Vcu Health (20), U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (17).
  • 7% of mental health professionals in VA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 83% of mental health professionals in VA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Norfolk State University
Master of Social Work (MSW)
2005
George Mason University
Non-Degree
2011
Skills
Motivational Interviewing Clinical Assessments Typing Documentation Interviewing Skills Substance Abuse Counseling Group Facilitation Conducting Risk Assessments
About Norfolk State University
Industry
Education
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M
Website
nsu.edu
Office Location
700 Park Ave, Norfolk, VA
Professional Overview

Lekenya Skelton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, currently affiliated with Norfolk State University, based in Virginia Beach, VA. As a mental health, Skelton contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Virginia Beach, VA. They have been with Norfolk State University for 6 years. Skelton holds academic credentials, including Master of Social Work (MSW) and Non-Degree, from Norfolk State University and George Mason University. Core competencies include Motivational Interviewing, Clinical Assessments, Typing, Documentation, Interviewing Skills. Norfolk State University operates in the Education sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Virginia Beach, VA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Healthcare professionals with mental health expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via verified email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data verified against NPI and state licensing records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lekenya Skelton located?
Lekenya Skelton is based in Virginia Beach, VA. They are currently affiliated with Norfolk State University.
What is Lekenya Skelton's specialty?
Lekenya Skelton specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Where does Lekenya Skelton currently work?
Lekenya Skelton currently works at Norfolk State University. They have been there for 6 years.
What is Lekenya Skelton's educational background?
Lekenya Skelton attended Norfolk State University and George Mason University.
How do I contact Lekenya Skelton for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Lekenya Skelton. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
How do I recruit a mental health professional?
Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a mental health professional in VA?
mental health professionals in VA typically earn $40,000 to $100,000 annually, with a median of $58,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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