Hello, my name is Cynthia (Cindy) Wood. I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Louisiana since 2001. I have experience in Adoptions and foster care, drug and alcohol addiction, co-dependency, depression, anxiety, guilt and shame, forgiveness, women's issues, assertiveness, and relaxation.
I believe you have everything you need to overcome barriers to meeting your goals with a little help from a therapist guide. I employ a supportive, nonjudgmental approach to help people of any religion, ethnic background, or sexual orientation.
My clinical approach is client centered therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and relaxation. I encourage adoption of a healthy life-style to prompt overall physical and mental wellness.
I congratulate you for the courage to discover your needs, define and achieve you goals and better understand the person you truly are.
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Adoption and foster care, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Drug and alcohol addiction, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing
LA LCSW 5386