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Charniece C. Scott

Charniece C. Scott

LCSW

Therapist · Louisiana · 10+ years of experience

Warm, practical support for anger and life stress

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  • Client-centered care
  • Skills-focused work
  • Mindful approaches

About Charniece

Charniece C. Scott is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Louisiana. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief, anger, relationship strain, and life transitions. Her background includes work in school-based behavioral health and family therapy settings over the past 10 years.

She describes a warm and interactive style. Sessions are built around respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Charniece avoids stigmatizing labels and focuses on the person, not a diagnosis.

Her approach draws on client-centered listening alongside cognitive-behavioral tools and emotionally-focused methods. She also uses mindfulness practices and EMDR in ways that fit each person's needs. Charniece adapts the conversation and plan to what a client brings to the room.

In practical terms she helps people identify unhelpful thought patterns, learn new ways to handle anger, improve communication, and work through grief or family conflict. She also supports people coping with chronic stress, caregiving strain, and career or identity questions.

Charniece emphasizes collaboration. Together she and the client set goals and test new strategies between sessions. Her aim is to empower people to make manageable changes and build skills they can use in daily life.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Louisiana

Languages

English

How these approaches work in online therapy

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding each person’s experience and meeting them where they are. It emphasizes empathetic listening and helping people find their own solutions, which can help with anger, relationship strain, and self-esteem concerns.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts affect feelings and behavior and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is often useful for anxiety, depression, anger management, and coping with life changes.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people recognize and name core emotions and the patterns that keep them stuck in relationship or personal pain. It can be helpful for improving communication and processing attachment or grief issues.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Charniece will collaborate with each person to decide which methods feel most useful. Together they set goals, try techniques in session, and adjust the plan based on what helps most.

Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel time, allow quicker check-ins when needed, and let someone attend from a quieter or more convenient location. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, mindfulness practices, and CBT tools to an online setting while keeping the focus on practical, usable steps.

At a glance

Listed location
Louisiana
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Louisiana)
LCSW · No. 11605
NPI
1174918940

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Charniece commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, grief, relationship issues, parenting strain, trauma and a range of family and life-change concerns.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is warm and interactive, focusing on respect and sensitivity while avoiding stigmatizing labels.

What is her professional background?

She has about 10 years of experience working in family therapy and as a behavioral health provider in a high school setting.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Louisiana.

Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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