Therapist profile
Angela Brooks, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor - Family and parenting focus
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- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting concerns
- Relationship issues
About Angela
Angela Brooks is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Louisiana and Georgia with 20 years of experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, self-esteem, depression, parenting concerns, grief, trauma and life transitions. Angela lists family and parenting among her areas of focus and also addresses ADHD, career stress, and compassion fatigue.
She approaches work by recognizing that each person knows their story best. She uses a range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and picks interventions to fit a person’s learning style and needs. Sessions are paced to match comfort levels so progress can feel manageable rather than rushed.
In practical terms she helps people sort problems into steps they can handle. That can mean clarifying values, improving communication, learning coping strategies for anxiety, managing mood shifts, or planning next steps after a separation. She also supports people dealing with persistent shame, guilt, or isolation.
Angela’s background includes long experience working with adults who are juggling relationships and parenting alongside work and health problems. She aims to help people build skills they can use between sessions. Her work often focuses on clearer thinking, steadier mood, and improved day-to-day functioning.
People scheduling a first session are guided through a short matching questionnaire and then book a time to begin. The counselor works in English and is based in Louisiana, with licensure in LA and GA.
How sessions work
How evidence-based techniques translate to online work
Angela draws on practical, evidence-based techniques to help with mood, anxiety, and relationship problems. One common approach is skills-based work that teaches specific coping strategies for anxiety and mood management, such as breathing or thought-reframing techniques that can be practiced between sessions. Another approach is problem-focused work that breaks large issues - like parenting stress or conflict - into manageable steps and creates action plans to try at home.Finding the best approach is part of the work together. Angela will review a client's concerns, goals, and preferences and suggest which techniques to try first. The plan can be adjusted over time so the methods fit how a person learns and what life demands of them.
The biography does not list particular online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online counseling can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten travel time, and allow consistent check-ins when schedules are tight. Some formats also allow shorter check-ins or audio-only conversations when that better suits a client’s day. Licensed professionals can adapt these approaches to work effectively in remote sessions while focusing on practical skills and steps that carry into daily life.
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Experience
20+ years
Listed in
Louisiana, Georgia
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, parenting concerns, grief, trauma, ADHD, and related issues such as shame, codependency, and communication problems.
How would she describe her approach to therapy?
She uses a range of evidence-based techniques chosen to match a person's learning style and needs. Sessions move at a pace the client finds comfortable.
How much experience does she have?
She has 20 years of professional counseling experience working with adults on mood, relationship, and parenting challenges.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LPC licensed in Louisiana and Georgia and is based in Louisiana.
In what language are sessions offered and can international clients connect?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are offered.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies 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 the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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