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Denise Flack

Denise Flack, LPC

Therapist in Louisiana · 9+ years of experience

Warm, direct counseling for stress and anxiety

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  • Warm and direct
  • Practical tools
  • English and Portuguese

About Denise

Denise Flack is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Louisiana with nine years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people understand their feelings and thought patterns so they can make different choices. Denise aims to help people find more balance in how they relate to themselves and others, especially when stress or anxiety gets in the way.

Her approach is warm and direct. She moves at a pace that feels comfortable while guiding people toward the root of recurring patterns. Sessions often uncover both conscious thoughts and the deeper, habitual responses that keep someone stuck.

Denise uses practical conversation and insight to show how thoughts shape emotions and behavior. When clients try new ways of thinking, they often notice immediate shifts in how they feel. She encourages curiosity and an open mindset as part of the work.

She also pays attention to the deeper drivers behind behavior, including unconscious patterns that interfere with change. Bringing these patterns into awareness is a step toward lasting adjustment and feeling more like oneself.

Denise commonly works with people dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, self-esteem, and life transitions. She draws on attachment-focused ideas and cognitive tools to help people change how they respond to stress and connect with others more clearly.

Sessions aim to give concrete insights and useful tools, so people leave with things to try between meetings. Denise communicates in English and Portuguese and combines warmth with clear direction to help people move forward.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Louisiana

Languages

English, Portuguese

How attachment and cognitive approaches work online

Attachment-Based Therapy helps people notice patterns in relationships and how early bonds influence current responses. It can be useful for people who feel stuck in repeating cycles with partners or loved ones and want clearer ways to connect. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts shape feelings and actions, and it uses practical strategies to change unhelpful thinking. CBT often helps with anxiety, depression, and stress by teaching skills to test and shift negative thought patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Denise will work together with each person to decide which ideas and tools fit best for their goals and preferences. That decision may change over time as priorities and needs shift, and she adapts methods collaboratively.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also makes it simpler to continue work during life transitions or when scheduling from different locations. Ask about available formats when you schedule so you can pick the arrangement that best fits your routine.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Denise address?

She works with stress and anxiety and related problems such as depression, relationship issues, grief, self-esteem, and life changes.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is friendly and warm while being assertive. She moves at a comfortable pace and aims to help clients get to the core of recurring patterns.

What is her clinical background?

She has nine years of clinical experience working with people facing anxiety, depression, and relational concerns.

What credential does she hold and where is she located?

She holds the LPC credential, which is a Licensed Professional Counselor designation, and practices in Louisiana.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Portuguese.

Can international clients schedule with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions priced and billed?

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

What are the steps to begin working together?

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

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