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KyNisha Murphy, LPC
Louisiana
LPC in Louisiana - Anxiety and Relationship support
See online therapy options- CBT strategies
- Client-centered work
- Trauma-focused care
About KyNisha
KyNisha Murphy is an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) in Louisiana with four years as a licensed clinician and over 12 years working in counseling-related roles. She helps people manage stress and anxiety, navigate relationship and family concerns, and address parenting and self-esteem struggles. Her work also includes support for grief, trauma and abuse, anger, and career-related stress.
Murphy uses clear, goal-focused strategies in sessions. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thoughts and habits. She also uses client-centered techniques to listen and reflect what matters most to each person.
Sessions focus on practical steps people can try between meetings. That can mean noticing thought patterns, testing new ways of responding, or working on communication skills with others. She also addresses problem areas like boundaries, control issues, and feelings of emptiness in straightforward ways.
Her background includes broad experience across emotional and behavioral concerns, including ADHD, bipolar mood concerns, and compassion fatigue. She also lists work with abandonment, body image, caregiver stress, divorce and separation, infidelity, and life-purpose questions.
People who choose her can expect a collaborative style that emphasizes strengths and small, measurable changes. The first meeting usually looks at current concerns and practical goals. Follow-up sessions focus on skills practice and tracking what helps.
How her approaches translate to online sessions
KyNisha uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify unhelpful thoughts and try small behavior changes. CBT is useful for anxiety, low mood, and everyday stress because it breaks problems into thoughts, actions, and outcomes. She also draws on Client-Centered Therapy, which emphasizes listening and reflecting to clarify a person's goals and values. That approach helps when someone needs space to sort feelings and decide next steps. Trauma-Focused Therapy is used when past events continue to cause distress; it focuses on processing those experiences at a pace the person can manage.Finding the right approach is part of the work. She will discuss options and choose techniques in collaboration with each person based on current concerns, goals, and preferences. Sessions can combine methods as needed and focus on practical steps that fit daily life.
The specifics of session formats are not listed in her profile, so confirm current online options before booking. Online meetings can make it easier to fit sessions into work breaks, reduce travel time, or choose shorter check-ins when that works better. Licensed professionals can use exercises, worksheets, and behavioral experiments in virtual sessions to support progress without changing the core therapeutic work.
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Experience
4+ years
Listed in
Louisiana
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What issues does she commonly help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, parenting, self-esteem, grief, trauma and related issues listed in her profile.
How does she use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
She uses CBT to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and habits and to try different responses. Sessions include practical exercises and real-life tasks to test what changes help.
What is her professional background?
She has four years as an LPC and more than 12 years of experience in counseling-related roles prior to licensure.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She is an LPC licensed in Louisiana and lists that state as her location.
Which languages are supported?
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 and what does cost look like?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time according to the service terms.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to get started.
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