Licensed clinical social worker recordLouisiana
Juanita Carter, LICSW, LCSW
Louisiana
Licensed clinical social worker - stress and addiction support
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- Credentials
- LICSW, LCSW
- Licensed in Louisiana
- LCSW, licence 6117
- Licensed in Washington
- LICSW, licence LW 61576367
- NPI
- 1164681169
- Experience
- 22 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Louisiana
These details come from information Juanita supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Addictions support
- Grief and loss
About Juanita
Juanita Carter is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Louisiana with 22 years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress and anxiety, addictions, grief and loss, anger, depression, relationship and family concerns, self-esteem difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and ADHD. Sessions focus on practical steps that help with day-to-day functioning.
She treats clients as the expert on their own story and looks for strengths to build on. Conversations are direct and grounded. The room is used to sort immediate problems, set small goals, and practice coping strategies that fit real life.
Her approach emphasizes clear, evidence-based techniques that help people manage moods, reduce worry, and change unhelpful behavior patterns. Work can include short-term strategies for crisis or longer conversations about recurring issues. Skills practiced in sessions are meant to be used between meetings at home, work, or school.
Juanita draws on two decades of experience to help people make steady progress. She pays attention to practical barriers like time, money, and daily responsibilities when planning treatment. The focus is on workable changes rather than abstract theories.
If someone is ready to start, the typical next step is to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. The clinician will review goals and decide on a plan that fits the client's life and responsibilities.
BHow sessions work
Therapeutic approaches used and how online sessions help
Many of the methods she uses are evidence-based techniques that focus on changing patterns and building coping skills. One approach emphasizes learning concrete skills to manage anxiety and low mood, such as breathing techniques, activity planning, and breaking problems into small steps. These tools help when worry or depression make daily tasks harder.Another focus is on behavior change for addictions and anger. This involves identifying triggers, practicing alternative responses, and setting realistic limits. The work aims to reduce harmful patterns and strengthen healthier routines that fit everyday life.
Finding the right mix of techniques is part of the work together. The therapist will review needs, goals, and preferences and adapt methods as sessions progress. This is a collaborative decision rather than a fixed package.
Confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are offered. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions around work, family, or school schedules. It can shorten commute time, support quick check-ins, and allow consistent follow-up when life is busy. Licensed professionals can help choose session length and frequency that match your responsibilities and goals.
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Experience
22+ years
Listed in
Louisiana, Washington
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, anger, depression, relationship and family concerns, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and ADHD.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
She treats clients as the expert on their story and focuses on practical steps and skills to manage day-to-day problems and emotions.
How much experience does she have?
She has 22 years of professional work experience in social work and clinical practice.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She holds the credentials LICSW and LCSW and is licensed in Louisiana.
In which language are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What is the first step to begin working together?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers