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Charniece C. Scott

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Charniece C. Scott, LCSW

Louisiana

LCSW - Stress and Relationship concerns

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  • CBT approaches
  • Emotion-focused work
  • Mindfulness methods

About Charniece

Charniece C. Scott is an LCSW licensed in Louisiana with 10 years of clinical experience. She has worked in school-based behavioral health and as a family therapist. She helps people who are dealing with depression, stress, anxiety, grief, anger, relationship problems, parenting strain, and life changes.

Her style is conversational and interactive. Sessions focus on practical steps more than labels. She listens for patterns in thoughts, feelings, and behavior and helps people test different ways of responding to stressful situations.

Charniece uses approaches that include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, client-centered methods, emotionally-focused ideas, EMDR, and mindfulness. That combination lets her address strong emotions, upsetting memories, and everyday thinking habits that get in the way.

She has experience supporting people working through family problems, attachment and abandonment concerns, blended family issues, divorce and separation, and caregiver stress. She also works with people facing medical-related stress such as cancer, as well as issues like codependency, commitment concerns, and communication problems.

In practice she lays out clear goals and suggests concrete tools to try between sessions. She frames change as a series of small experiments - noticing unhelpful thoughts, testing alternatives, and tracking what shifts. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session through the site.

How therapy approaches are used in online sessions

Charniece often uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice thoughts and habits that contribute to stress and anxiety; CBT focuses on practical exercises and testing new responses. She also draws on Client-Centered Therapy to prioritize the person's perspective and what matters most to them. Emotionally-Focused Therapy is used when attachment and relationship feelings are central, helping people name and work with strong emotions.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. She collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and situation. That means trying an approach, reviewing how it felt, and adjusting the plan together rather than committing to one method from the start.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Therapists can suggest specific tools and between-session exercises that work well over virtual meetings or phone contacts, and they will discuss what format will best support the client's goals.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

Louisiana

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address most often?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, relationship and family problems, parenting strain, and coping with life changes.

How does she use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

She uses CBT to identify unhelpful thoughts and test different responses. Sessions include practical exercises to try between meetings.

What is her clinical background?

She has 10 years of experience and has worked as a family therapist and a behavioral health provider in a high school setting.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LCSW licensed in Louisiana and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she accept international clients?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for and what does cost look like?

Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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

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