- Goal-oriented care
- Works with adolescents
- Supports caregivers
About Courtney
She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from East Carolina University and a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania. She completed a one-year internship at the Federal Medical Center in Devens, Massachusetts and went on to receive a Doctor of Psychology, Psy.D., from Marywood University. Her credential is listed as LA Psychologist 1463.
Courtney has experience supporting people who are coping with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and relationship concerns. She also addresses caregiver issues and stress, attachment challenges, social anxiety, panic, and problems tied to family of origin and life transitions. She works with adolescents and adults through assessment, formal evaluation, and therapy.
In sessions she uses clinically tested, evidence-based techniques aimed at clear goals. Conversations tend to focus on identifying barriers, building coping skills, and creating small, practical steps that fit daily life. The approach is collaborative and goal-oriented, with attention to past experiences that still cause pain now.
People seeking support for mood disorders, self-esteem concerns, isolation, or relationship and communication problems may find her approach direct and structured. For those balancing caregiver roles, she can help address related stress and role strain. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
13+ years
Credentials
Louisiana
Languages
English
How evidence-based techniques translate to online care
Courtney uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and achievable goals. One common approach is structured problem-solving, which breaks larger issues into small steps and teaches ways to manage stress and mood. Another frequent element is skills practice for anxiety and panic, such as breathing strategies and gradual exposure to feared situations, which helps reduce avoidance and increase confidence in daily life.Choosing the right therapeutic method is part of the work together. The therapist will ask about your goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before, then suggest approaches to try. This is a collaborative process and can be adjusted as therapy proceeds to find the best fit.
If you are considering online sessions, confirm the specific session options before booking since formats were not listed in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy around caregiving duties, work hours, or school schedules. It can also reduce travel time and allow quicker check-ins during busy weeks. Talk with the therapist about what will fit your routine and whether particular techniques should be adapted for remote sessions.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
Courtney helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship concerns, and self-esteem difficulties. She also focuses on caregiver stress, attachment issues, panic, social anxiety, and related life transitions.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and goal-focused, using clinically tested, evidence-based techniques. Sessions aim to identify problems, build practical skills, and set achievable steps for change.
What is her professional background?
She has 13 years of experience and completed a Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology at Marywood University after a one-year internship at the Federal Medical Center in Devens, Massachusetts.
What credentials and location are listed?
The listing shows LA Psychologist 1463 and a practice location in Louisiana.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How does cost and scheduling work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.