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Licensed clinical social worker recordMississippi

Monica Turner Lowery

Monica Turner Lowery, LICSW, LCSW

Mississippi

Licensed social worker - relationships and family

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Credentials
LICSW, LCSW
Licensed in Mississippi
LCSW, licence C-7265
Licensed in Alabama
LICSW, licence 5562C
NPI
1235569443
Experience
17 years
Languages
English
Location
Mississippi

These details come from information Monica 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

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing

About Monica

Monica Turner Lowery is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Mississippi with 17 years of experience. She focuses on relationship and family concerns, intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, depression, stress, and anxiety. Monica also works on attachment, blended family challenges, caregiver stress, codependency, and communication problems.

Her way of working is straightforward. Sessions look at what causes distress and what keeps it going. She helps people name patterns, try small changes, and notice what shifts. Conversations are practical and goal-oriented rather than abstract.

Monica uses methods from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to guide her work. That means she helps people clarify values, pay attention to feelings without getting stuck in them, and build motivation for change. She draws on these tools to address issues like infidelity, guilt, control struggles, and divorce or separation.

She often helps clients sort through family problems, forgiveness, immigration-related stress, and questions about life purpose. Monica also supports people dealing with emptiness and commitment concerns. Work in sessions can include communication skills, setting boundaries, and coping strategies for day-to-day stress.

Monica combines 17 years of practice with a practical focus on everyday life and relationships. She asks direct questions, offers clear feedback, and works with each person to find approaches that fit their situation. Sessions are conducted in English in Mississippi.

BHow sessions work

How her approaches translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them and identify what really matters. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and decisions about relationships. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting so clients can make sense of their experience and choose next steps. Motivational Interviewing supports people who feel stuck about change by building clear reasons to act and small, achievable steps.

Finding the best approach is part of the process. Monica will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their needs and goals. That means discussing what feels helpful, trying an approach for a few sessions, and adjusting as needed rather than assuming one method will be used forever.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life - for example arranging shorter check-ins around work, avoiding travel time, or choosing not to be on camera when that feels preferable. Licensed professionals can use these practical options to keep therapy consistent with day-to-day responsibilities.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyMotivational Interviewing

Experience

17+ years

Listed in

Mississippi, Alabama

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She supports people with relationship and family concerns, intimacy issues, self-esteem, depression, stress, and anxiety. Additional focus areas include attachment, blended family issues, caregiver stress, codependency, communication problems, infidelity, and life purpose.

What is her therapeutic approach like?

Her style is practical and collaborative. She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to clarify values, build motivation, and address unhelpful patterns.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 17 years of experience working in clinical settings and with individual concerns related to relationships and emotional health.

What are her credentials and location?

She holds the credentials AL LICSW and MS LCSW and practices in Mississippi.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are costs handled?

Session cost varies with location and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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