Therapist profile
Charniece C. Scott, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Family and parenting concerns
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- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting support
- EMDR and CBT
About Charniece
Charniece C. Scott is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Louisiana with 10 years of practice. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship strains, parenting challenges, family concerns, trauma and related issues.
She draws on several approaches to keep sessions practical and direct. Conversations often focus on what is happening at home and at work. She uses techniques from client-centered work, cognitive behavioral methods, emotionally-focused ideas, EMDR, and mindfulness to help people manage symptoms and make clearer decisions.
Her background includes work as a family therapist and as a behavioral health provider in a high school setting. That experience shaped how she responds to family conflict and parenting stress. She has supported people dealing with chronic health concerns, caregiver strain, blending families, divorce, attachment issues, and struggles tied to abandonment or codependency.
In sessions she aims to be interactive and respectful. She avoids stigmatizing labels and prefers straightforward conversation about goals and next steps. Treatment plans are adjusted based on progress and what the client needs to address first.
Practical concerns such as anger, communication problems, commitment worries, and career strain are often part of the work. She also supports people managing bipolar symptoms, ADHD-related challenges, compassion fatigue, and coping after loss.
To begin clients are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial meeting. Cost varies with location, and services use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How sessions work
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and working from the client's priorities. In practice this means sessions begin with what the person wants to change and the therapist follows their lead to set goals and next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches simple skills to notice thoughts and try different behaviors; it is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and stress by practicing techniques between sessions. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) addresses traumatic memories through guided processing; when used it aims to reduce the intensity of distress tied to past events.Choosing an approach is collaborative. The therapist will talk with the client about current problems, preferred methods, and what seems most likely to help. Clients and the therapist can adjust methods over time if something feels unhelpful or results are slower than hoped.
The biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Many people find remote sessions easier to fit into busy routines, for example by avoiding travel time or allowing shorter check-ins during a work break. Online work can let a therapist coach practical skills, review thought patterns, and guide mindfulness or EMDR-style exercises in scheduled appointments. Ask about session length and any technical needs when you arrange the first meeting.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Louisiana
Languages
English
Questions
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What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with adults on stress, anxiety, depression, grief, family and parenting concerns, trauma and related issues listed in the profile.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is interactive and respectful, focusing on clear conversation and practical steps rather than labels.
How much experience does she have?
She has 10 years of experience, including roles as a family therapist and a behavioral health provider in a high school setting.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Louisiana.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; confirm current session options before booking.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies by location and services use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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