- Emotional awareness
- Practical insights
- Warm and direct
About Denise
Her manner is warm and friendly, with a direct and purposeful style. She moves at a pace that fits each person, helping them get to the heart of patterns that keep them stuck. Sessions often include looking at thoughts and behaviors to find small shifts that make a noticeable difference.
Denise uses clear, straightforward conversation to help people see how their thinking shapes their feelings. She encourages curiosity and an open mind so clients can test new perspectives and notice different emotional responses. This approach is aimed at helping people feel more in control of their reactions and relationships.
She also pays attention to material outside of conscious awareness when it appears to block change. Bringing those patterns into awareness can help people align actions with intentions and make lasting internal shifts. Denise works with concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, stress, relationship and intimacy issues, and ADHD.
Her background includes a mix of clinically focused approaches that inform how she tailors care to each person. Sessions are delivered in ways that suit the client and are intended to help with everyday struggles like parenting strain, career pressure, body image, and coping with life changes.
How Denise blends therapy approaches for online care
Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current connections and emotional responses. It helps people understand patterns in closeness, trust, and intimacy so they can form healthier bonds.Client-Centered Therapy puts the person’s experience at the center of sessions. The therapist listens without judgment and follows the client’s lead to build insight and self-acceptance, often useful for anxiety, low self-esteem, and life transitions.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Denise will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences and will tailor methods from these approaches accordingly. This is a collaborative process aimed at practical change and clearer understanding.
Session formats are not listed here, so confirm current options before booking. Many people appreciate online therapy because it can fit more easily into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Online sessions can make it simpler to maintain continuity of care through life changes while still focusing on emotional growth and relationship patterns.
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Experience
9+ years
Credentials
Louisiana
Languages
English, Portuguese
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Denise address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem, eating concerns, ADHD, and related struggles.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is warm and friendly but also direct and assertive, moving at a pace that fits each person to reach core patterns and practical changes.
What experience does she bring?
Denise has nine years of clinical experience working with a broad range of emotional and interpersonal concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds the LPC credential and practices from Louisiana.
Which languages can sessions be conducted in?
Sessions are offered in English and Portuguese.
Can people outside the US work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to begin therapy?
Click the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.