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Keesha Turner

Therapist · Louisiana

Licensed LPC - Relationships and Trauma

Keesha Turner
Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Louisiana · 8378
NPI
1457086191
Experience
10 years
Languages
English
Location
Louisiana
  • Emotionally-Focused Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

About Keesha

Keesha Turner is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Louisiana with over 10 years of clinical experience. She works with adults and couples on stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, parenting strain, intimacy issues, and self-esteem. Keesha also addresses career changes, eating concerns, and compassion fatigue.

She describes her approach as flexible and practical. Keesha combines Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) with tools from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Sessions focus on naming emotions, spotting unhelpful patterns, and building a set of coping skills the client can use outside sessions.

Keesha often helps people who are processing abandonment, adoption and foster care matters, attachment concerns, and blended family dynamics. She also works with caregivers facing chronic illness and with people navigating body image or eating challenges. Conversations aim to clarify what matters to the client and the small steps that can move them forward.

Her practice emphasizes practical skills alongside emotion work. That can mean learning grounding or distress-tolerance techniques, trying new ways to talk about difficult feelings, or practicing behavior changes between sessions. Keesha supports clients in adjusting to life changes and in building clearer communication patterns.

Sessions are conducted in English. International clients are accepted. Costs vary by location and she uses a subscription billing model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.

How EFT, ACT and CBT can fit into online sessions

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) focuses on identifying and shifting relationship and attachment patterns. It helps people name feelings that are hard to talk about and work on new ways of relating to themselves and others. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) teaches people to notice unhelpful thoughts and to act in line with their values while accepting difficult feelings. It is useful for anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and uses structured exercises to change patterns that get in the way of daily functioning.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Keesha will collaborate with each client to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. That means combining emotion-focused work with practical skills when it makes sense, and adjusting the plan as progress is made.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy life by reducing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins when needed, and offering ways to practice skills between meetings. Licensed professionals can adapt EFT, ACT, and CBT tools to the online setting so clients can work on communication, emotion regulation, and daily coping without rearranging their whole schedule.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issues

Also works with

Intimacy-related issuesEating disordersSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

10+ years

Listed in

Louisiana

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she work with?

She focuses on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, relationship issues, parenting strain, intimacy concerns, self-esteem, and related areas such as body image and caregiving stress.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is eclectic and practical, using Emotionally-Focused Therapy alongside CBT, ACT, and DBT techniques to name emotions and build coping skills.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Keesha has over 10 years of professional work experience as an LPC in Louisiana.

What are her credentials and practice location?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Louisiana and holds clinical experience working with adults and couples.

Which languages are offered and can international clients connect?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription billing model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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