Sedaria Williams

Sedaria Williams, M.A. has a Master's degree in Sports Administration from Belhaven University and graduated from the University of Memphis' Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Christian Brothers University also awarded her a Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology. Sedaria is working towards her L.P.C licensure. Having worked in the mental health field for five years, Sedaria has experience working with adults, couples, children, and families who have overcome trauma, grief, depression, anxiety, anger management issues, and legal and socio-economic challenges. Moreover, Sedaria has a great deal of experience in counseling athletes at both the collegiate and professional levels. Sedaria has experience working with diverse cultures, backgrounds, and belief systems with the necessary tools and skills. Clients can process and heal in a safe, nonjudgmental space created by her empathy, warmth, and sense of accountability. In her practice, she emphasizes the client-centered approach, allowing them to be active participants in the healing process. She concentrates on family systems-based therapy, cognitive-based therapy, and trauma-focused therapy. In the end, she hopes she can help her clients gain a sense of self-awareness, and security and help them follow a guided path to healing. Sedaria is a member of the Chi Sigma Iota International Counseling Honor Society. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Counseling and Supervision at the University of Memphis. Sedaria enjoys singing, traveling, and spending time with her family. Sedaria has contributed to several books within the realm of athletic counseling, including currently authoring a book to be released in 2026.