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Keesha Turner

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Keesha Turner, LPC

Louisiana

LPC in Louisiana - Relationships and Trauma

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Where Keesha stands

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Louisiana / 8378
NPI
1457086191
Experience
10 years
Languages
English
Location
Louisiana

About

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Emotion-Focused Therapy

About Keesha

Keesha Turner is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana with 10 years of clinical experience. She works with adults on stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, parenting, intimacy-related issues, eating concerns, self-esteem, career questions, coping with life changes, coaching, and compassion fatigue. She also lists codependency among her additional focus areas.

She favors a pragmatic, client-centered style. Sessions tend to focus on building practical skills and a personal toolbox. That can include techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based approaches to help manage overwhelming thoughts and strong emotions.

Keesha also integrates emotion-focused work when relationships and intimacy are central. That means talking about patterns in connection, how emotions show up, and what might change in how someone relates to others. Dialectical behavior strategies are used when emotional regulation and distress tolerance are needed.

Her background includes work across trauma, PTSD, depression, and stress-related difficulties. She draws on several evidence-informed methods and adapts them to the person in front of her, combining thinking-focused tools with skills for feeling and relating differently.

In practical terms sessions look at specific goals like setting boundaries, reducing people-pleasing, coping with a partner's mood swings, or managing caregiver stress. Keesha emphasizes clear, structured steps you can try between sessions. She asks people to bring concrete examples so work in session links directly to day-to-day life.

How sessions work

How therapeutic approaches shape online sessions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on noticing thoughts and making values-driven choices. It helps when people are stuck avoiding difficult feelings or unable to act on what matters to them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect and offers clear exercises to change unhelpful patterns. It is useful for anxiety, low mood, and changing people-pleasing habits. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people understand how emotions affect close relationships and works on expressing needs and changing interaction patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss your goals and preferences and help pick which methods to try. That collaboration means sessions can shift focus as needs change, moving from skills practice to emotion work when relationships are central.

The biography did not list specific remote session formats, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is tight, and remove travel time so work can start or end around other responsibilities. Licensed professionals can guide you in choosing which approach and session rhythm suits your day-to-day life.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issues

Also works with

Intimacy-related issuesEating disordersSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

Louisiana

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, parenting, intimacy-related issues, eating struggles, self-esteem, career questions, coping with life changes, codependency, and related problems.

What is her style in session?

She uses a client-centered, practical approach drawing on CBT, ACT, DBT, and emotion-focused work to build skills and address patterns in relationships and behavior.

How much experience does she have?

Keesha has 10 years of professional work experience as an LPC in Louisiana.

Where is she licensed and practicing?

She is an LPC licensed in Louisiana and provides services associated with that credential.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts clients internationally.

What session formats are available?

The original biography did not specify format details; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are costs handled?

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

How do I get started with her?

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

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