Lateshia Williams

Dr. Lateshia Williams is a recurring character in the Free Spirits series. She is the senior Celebrant serving a circuit of Local Gatherings in and around Stallbrook, as well as a clinical psychologist. Lateshia is both an eloquent speaker and a calming presence, the latter attribute a significant change from the consuming rage she experienced in her youth. In Bridget's Calling, she provides counseling for street-based sex workers through the Jezebel Project. In Hannah's Healing, police call upon her to do a preliminary evaluation of Hannah Stutzman; she later provides counseling and arranges temporary housing for her. In Laurie's Liberation, she is meeting with the Council chairs of the Local Gatherings in the Stallbrook metro area when they meet Laurie Franklin and agree to invite her to join them for informal discussion at Chloe's Café. In Adara's Apostasy, she gives an eloquent defense of the Free Spirits' sex-positive feminism and sex worker rights. In Jenny's Peace, she serves as a psychotherapist and moral counselor for Jenny Brooks, who is dealing with the emotional effects related to being in the Witness Protection Program. In Elsa's Revelations, she counsels Elsa Wahrheit and her husband Terry Morse regarding their fertility and marital issues, and addresses their questions about joining the Free Spirits community.
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