- Direct compassionate style
- Evidence-based methods
- Faith integrated option
About Lakeltra
She often works with women who feel disconnected from themselves and need help rebuilding confidence. She also supports individuals dealing with the aftermath of abuse, addiction, divorce, or betrayal, and she helps couples with communication problems and premarital concerns. Lakeltra focuses on practical steps that reduce distress and change unhelpful patterns.
Her approach is described as unorthodox, raw, and real. Sessions combine honest conversation with clear challenges when needed. She emphasizes uncovering unhealed emotional wounds and setting boundaries to protect wellbeing.
Lakeltra uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each person’s goals. For clients who want faith integrated into therapy, she weaves Christian principles into the work, including beliefs about dignity and wholeness.
With four years of clinical experience, she draws on practical skills to help people manage anxiety, rebuild relationships, and handle difficult life events. Prospective clients are encouraged to consider whether her direct, action-focused style would be a good fit for their needs.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
4+ years
Credentials
Texas
Languages
English
Approaches that address stress, anxiety, and relationship strain
Behavioral and cognitive techniques focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors. These methods help reduce anxious thinking and teach practical ways to respond to stress. They are useful for anxiety, depression, and everyday worry.Trauma-informed work helps people process emotional and relational wounds at a steady pace. This approach centers safety, pacing, and rebuilding a sense of control after experiences like abuse or betrayal. It often includes learning skills for emotion regulation and boundary setting.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative effort. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. Together they decide which evidence-based techniques to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.
If you are considering online therapy, confirm current session options before booking since formats aren’t listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into work, school, or family schedules. They also allow shorter check-ins when life is busy and remove travel time so sessions can be added into a day more easily. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, homework, and communication styles so the work remains focused and practical even when done remotely.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and family issues, and related struggles such as codependency, communication problems, and grief.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is direct and supportive. Clients can expect honest conversation, practical steps, and challenges when needed to break unhelpful patterns.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has four years of clinical experience as a practicing Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Texas and practices from that state.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions scheduled and paid for?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.