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Angela Brooks

Angela Brooks, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor - Anxiety and Relationship

Louisiana

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Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Louisiana / 4946; LPC, Georgia / LPC012442
NPI
1316342520
Experience
20 years
Languages
English
Location
Louisiana
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem work

About Angela

Angela Brooks is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Louisiana and Georgia with 20 years of experience. She works with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. Angela also addresses trauma and abuse, grief, parenting strain, anger, career concerns, ADHD and related struggles.

She believes each person knows their own story and brings strengths into therapy. Sessions focus on practical steps and clear discussion rather than labels. Angela adapts the pace to a person's comfort and readiness to talk about difficult issues.

With long experience in counseling, she draws on a range of proven techniques and selects interventions that fit how a person learns and responds. That lets her shift methods if something is not helpful. She aims to make sessions straightforward: identify a concern, try an approach, and check what worked.

People who find social situations stressful or who feel stuck in avoidance or isolation can find ways to practice new responses in small steps. She helps people work through communication problems, codependency, attachment issues, and the fallout from separation or blended family challenges.

Angela also supports those managing impulsivity, guilt and shame, dissociation, or feelings of emptiness. Her work includes coaching elements for career questions and guidance on managing compassion fatigue. She asks about practical goals and encourages short-term skill practice between sessions.

Practical evidence-based approaches for online work

Angela draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on concrete skills and real-life practice. One common approach involves learning specific coping strategies for anxiety - small step exercises, breathing and behavioral experiments that test fears and reduce avoidance. Another approach focuses on building communication skills and problem-solving for relationship stress, using structured practice and feedback to change interaction patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Angela collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their goals, learning style, and comfort level. She reviews what helps and adjusts techniques if something is not working, so clients take part in deciding next steps.

The practical upside of online work is keeping therapy manageable within daily life. Online sessions can make it easier to fit appointments around work, caregiving, or travel. Some people find shorter check-ins or audio-only conversations helpful when video is difficult, while others prefer full sessions that include skill practice and role play. Confirm which session formats are offered before booking so the chosen setup fits schedule and needs.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Antisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationEmptinessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPersonality disordersSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Experience

20+ years

Listed in

Louisiana, Georgia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, self-esteem, depression, grief, trauma and parenting challenges among other areas.

What is her general approach in sessions?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and picks interventions to match a person's learning style and needs.

How much experience does she have?

She has 20 years of professional counseling experience practicing in clinical settings.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LPC licensed in Louisiana and Georgia and is based in Louisiana.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

Which session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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