Therapist profile
Angela Brooks, LPC
Louisiana
Licensed Professional Counselor - Anger and Stress
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- CredentialsLPC
- LicenseLPC, Louisiana / 4946; LPC, Georgia / LPC012442
- NPI1316342520
- Experience20 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationLouisiana
About
- Stress and anxiety
- Anger and impulse control
- Parenting and relationships
About Angela
Angela Brooks is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Louisiana and Georgia with 20 years of experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, relationship strain, parenting challenges, grief, and career concerns. She also supports people managing ADHD, bipolar symptoms, and compassion fatigue.
Brooks emphasizes that clients know their own stories and brings that belief into practical sessions. She uses a range of counseling interventions and selects techniques based on each person’s learning style and needs. Sessions are paced to match what the client can handle, with clear steps and checkpoints.
Her background includes long-term clinical work that spans common mood and behavior concerns, trauma and abuse, and problems with self-esteem and motivation. She also addresses specific relational and personality-related patterns such as attachment issues, codependency, avoidance, and communication problems. This breadth helps her adapt how she works to different problems.
In sessions she listens for strengths and then builds on them with concrete skills and strategies. That may mean practicing new ways to respond when anger or frustration arise, trying communication techniques for a tense relationship, or developing routines to manage attention and mood swings.
Beginning therapy is treated as a step-by-step process. She offers structured support, slows the pace if needed, and focuses on practical progress rather than vague promises. The emphasis is on steady work and usable tools that fit day-to-day life.
How sessions work
How her approaches translate to online sessions
Angela Brooks works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on skill building and practical problem solving. One common approach is skills-based therapy, which teaches concrete tools for managing strong feelings like anger and anxiety and for improving daily routines. Another is relationally focused work that helps people practice communication strategies and set boundaries in strained relationships.Deciding which approach to use is collaborative. The therapist will review a client’s history, current challenges, and goals and then suggest techniques to try. Clients and the therapist check progress and adjust methods based on what helps most in everyday life.
Session formats are not specified in the original biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce travel time. They also let people try approaches promptly from wherever they are, so skill practice can begin between sessions and be discussed at the next meeting.
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Experience
20+ years
Listed in
Louisiana, Georgia
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She helps adults with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, relationship issues, parenting concerns, grief, ADHD, bipolar symptoms, and related challenges.
What is her approach in sessions?
She uses a variety of evidence-based interventions selected to match a client’s learning style and needs, focusing on practical strategies and skills.
How much experience does she have?
She has 20 years of professional counseling experience working with a broad range of mood, behavior, and relational concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Louisiana and Georgia and is based in Louisiana.
Are sessions available in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are accepted.
How are sessions scheduled and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to work with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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