Therapist profile
Connie Anderson, LPC
Mississippi
Licensed Professional Counselor - Anger and Trauma
Continue with ConnieKey details
- CredentialsLPC
- LicenseLPC, Mississippi / 2346
- NPI1962976613
- Experience9 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationMississippi
About
- CBT and ACT
- EMDR informed work
- Skills and problem-solving
About Connie
Connie Anderson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Mississippi with nine years of clinical experience. She works with adults on issues such as anger, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship strain, parenting concerns, and life changes. Connie also addresses trauma and abuse, attention issues, eating concerns, and stress that affects daily life.
She developed much of her experience in outpatient clinical settings. Connie holds a Master of Science in Counseling from William Carey University. Her background includes substantial work with trauma and grief, and she often helps people who struggle with low self-worth or repetitive anger and frustration.
Connie uses straightforward, person-focused methods in sessions. She blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, EMDR, and Motivational Interviewing. Sessions include supportive feedback, skill practice, and focused problem-solving to reduce reactive patterns and improve coping skills.
In practice she aims for a collaborative approach. She asks clients about their goals, points out patterns that get in the way, and challenges unhelpful thinking while reinforcing strengths. Practical strategies and homework are common parts of the work.
Connie’s experience covers family-related stress, adoption and foster care issues, caregiver strain, codependency, communication and control problems, divorce and separation, and isolation. People seeking help for anger management, trauma recovery, or life transitions may find her approach direct and skills-focused.
How sessions work
Therapeutic approaches used in online sessions
Connie commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) in her work. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and it is often used for anger, anxiety, and mood concerns by teaching concrete coping skills. EMDR involves structured processing of traumatic memories and related beliefs, which can reduce the intensity of trauma-related responses when that method fits the client's needs.Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is another approach she uses; it helps people clarify values and take action toward meaningful goals while learning to notice difficult thoughts without getting stuck. Each approach takes a different angle, and Connie will discuss options with the client so they can choose what feels most useful. That decision is collaborative and based on the client's goals, history, and preferences.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Many people find online sessions helpful for fitting therapy into a busy day, reducing travel time, and making it easier to keep regular appointments. Online work still uses the same therapeutic tools - skill practice, homework, and structured processing - so the focus remains on practical changes and improving how a person responds to anger and stress.
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Experience
9+ years
Listed in
Mississippi
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What types of concerns does she help with?
She works with anger, trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and parenting issues, ADHD, and stress-related problems.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is collaborative and practical. She combines supportive feedback with skill practice and challenges to unhelpful patterns.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has nine years of experience working in outpatient clinical settings with individuals and families.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Mississippi and holds a Master of Science in Counseling from William Carey University.
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 fees handled?
Cost varies by location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to start working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.
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