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LaWanda Myers

At a glance

Experience
7 years
Based in
Texas
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

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LaWanda Myers, LICSW, LCSW

Empowering, practical therapy for mood and trauma

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License and NPI on record

CredentialStateNumber
LCSW Pennsylvania CW025640
LCSW Texas 63247
LICSW Alabama 4922C

NPI1831740752

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  • Evidence-based techniques
  • Focus on strengths
  • Practical coping skills

About LaWanda

LaWanda Myers is a licensed clinical social worker who centers her work on evidence-based therapeutic techniques. She draws on seven years of professional experience to help people navigate stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, bipolar disorder, and depression. She respects each person's strengths and believes clients are the experts on their own stories.

Myers focuses on practical steps that make daily life feel more manageable. She helps people name what is most distressing, try new ways of coping, and track small changes over time. Sessions are conversational and geared toward real-world problems rather than jargon.

Her background includes licensure in multiple states and work across clinical settings over seven years. That experience informs a flexible approach with attention to mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, and problems that affect relationships and identity. She also supports people facing caregiver stress, body image concerns, isolation, and women's issues.

In sessions she encourages clients to build on existing strengths. Together they set realistic goals and test practical skills between meetings. The therapist models steady guidance while inviting clients to name what matters most to them.

LaWanda holds LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) and LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) credentials. She practices in Texas and conducts therapy in English. If you think her approach might fit, she asks that you take the first step and begin the matching process to schedule a session.

Areas of expertise

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Pennsylvania, Texas, Alabama

Languages

English

How evidence-based approaches translate to online care

LaWanda uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach helps people learn concrete coping skills for anxiety and mood symptoms, such as breathing exercises, behavioral activation tasks, and step-by-step plans to reduce avoidance. Another approach addresses trauma and post-traumatic stress by helping clients name distressing memories, reduce the power of intrusive thoughts, and build grounding routines for daily life.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist works with each person to identify goals, try methods that match those goals, and adjust when something is not helping. Clients are encouraged to bring feedback so sessions remain focused and useful.

If you are considering online sessions, confirm available session formats before booking since formats were not specified in the biography. Online options can make it easier to fit therapy into busy days, reduce commute time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. Many people find it helpful to schedule sessions around work breaks, childcare, or medical appointments so therapy can fit into real life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She addresses stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, bipolar disorder, and depression, along with related issues such as body image, caregiver stress, and isolation.

What is her therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and conversational, using evidence-based techniques and a focus on building strengths and daily coping skills.

How much experience does she have?

She has seven years of professional experience working in clinical settings and with people facing mood and trauma-related concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds LICSW and LCSW credentials and practices in Texas.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are costs structured?

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

How do I begin therapy with her?

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

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