Therapist profile
Veronica Carter, LPC
Louisiana
Licensed Professional Counselor - Anxiety and Trauma
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- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Louisiana / 7549; LPC, Texas / 86261
- NPI
- 1639662927
- Experience
- 10 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Louisiana
About
- CBT techniques
- DBT skills
- EMDR-informed work
About Veronica
Veronica Carter is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas and Louisiana with ten years of clinical experience. She focuses on depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and relationship concerns and often helps people who struggle with codependency, people-pleasing, and difficulty setting boundaries.
She uses a client-centered approach that puts the person's experience first. Sessions look at patterns of thought and behavior that keep someone stuck. Veronica brings practical tools from cognitive behavioral work and mindfulness to help shift unhelpful thinking and responses.
Veronica also includes skills from Dialectical Behavior Therapy to manage intense emotions and reduce reactivity. For people with trauma, she offers methods that address distressing memories and their ongoing effects. She integrates these methods rather than relying on a single technique.
Many clients come with complicated life stress such as caregiving strain, relationship upheaval, loss, or substance use concerns. Veronica helps people name what is most pressing and develop step-by-step strategies to cope and plan next steps. She uses straightforward exercises and short skill practices between sessions.
If someone wants to begin, the typical pathway is to complete an intake questionnaire and schedule an initial meeting. Veronica works in English and practices in Louisiana, holding LPC credentials in both TX and LA.
How sessions work
Therapeutic approaches used for remote work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying what matters most and taking small committed steps toward those values. It helps when worry or avoidance keeps someone from doing what they care about. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, and day-to-day coping skills. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) addresses distressing memories by using a structured process that can reduce the intensity of traumatic reactions.Choosing the right approach is often part of the work together. Veronica will discuss options and adapt methods based on what the person needs, their goals, and what feels manageable. That conversation is collaborative and may change as progress is made.
Session formats and scheduling details should be confirmed before booking. Ask about the specific online formats offered and which fit your routine. Online meetings can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, shorten commute time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. They can also let someone use methods like CBT exercises or EMDR-informed processing without traveling to an office, depending on agreed session options.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Louisiana, Texas
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What issues does she address?
She works with depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, relationship problems, and related concerns such as codependency and caregiver stress.
What is her approach in sessions?
Her style is client-centered and practical, combining CBT, DBT skills, ACT ideas, and trauma-focused methods to address thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
How much experience does she have?
She has ten years of experience working with adults on mood, trauma, and addiction-related concerns.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She is an LPC with licensure in Texas and Louisiana and practices in Louisiana.
In which language are sessions offered?
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?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription model 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 your first session.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.