Edna Booker
LPC
Compassionate counselor for anger and trauma
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- Practical coping tools
- Nonjudgmental listening
- 25 years experience
About Edna
She creates a calm space where clients can talk about painful experiences without judgment. Sessions focus on practical ways to manage strong feelings like anger and panic. She often combines present-focused tools with deeper reflection about life patterns.
With 25 years of experience, Edna blends Client-Centered Therapy with cognitive tools to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. She also draws on Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills for emotional regulation and mindfulness practices to reduce stress and improve focus.
Her work includes support for addiction, bipolar challenges, sleep problems, intimacy-related issues, and self-esteem concerns. She also addresses caregiver stress, family of origin issues, codependency, and responses to natural or human-caused disasters.
Edna is licensed as an LPC in Arizona and Wisconsin and works from Louisiana. She is able to work with people who are hearing impaired and accepts clients from outside the United States. To begin, clients use the site’s Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to schedule sessions.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
25+ years
Credentials
Arizona, Louisiana, Wisconsin
Languages
English
How her approaches translate to online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and supporting the person as they tell their story. It helps people feel heard and decide what changes matter most to them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thoughts and behaviors and teaches practical strategies to reduce symptoms like panic, depression, or anger. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers clear skills for managing intense emotions and improving relationships.Choosing the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try techniques, and adjust the plan based on what helps. Clients take an active role in deciding which methods suit their needs and preferences.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, for example by avoiding travel time or allowing shorter check-ins during a lunch break. It also lets people continue work when relocation or travel would otherwise interrupt progress. Licensed professionals adapt exercises and skill practice so the work stays practical and focused even when done remotely.
At a glance
- Listed location
- Louisiana
- Experience
- 25+ years
- Credentials
- LPC
- Languages
- English
- License (Arizona)
- LPC · No. LPC-17302
- License (Louisiana)
- LPC · No. 4179
- License (Wisconsin)
- LPC · No. 10974-125
- NPI
- 1801193834
As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with anger, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, relationship and intimacy concerns, sleep problems, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and related issues.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Sessions are conversational and client-centered, with an emphasis on practical skills. She mixes cognitive strategies, DBT skills, and mindfulness to manage emotions and change unhelpful patterns.
What is her experience working with clients?
She has 25 years of professional experience helping people with mood issues, trauma, addictions, panic, and anger management.
Where is she licensed and based?
She holds LPC credentials and is licensed in Arizona and Wisconsin, and practices from Louisiana.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
Yes, she accepts international clients.
How are sessions scheduled and paid for?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to start therapy?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete the 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.