I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 13 years of professional work experience, a previous Certified Canadian Counselor for 7 years, and a National Certified Counselor for the US. I have experience in helping clients (adults, teens, and children) with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
On a more personal note, I grew up in Europe (Germany, Belgium, Italy, and England). I am a military veteran and have helped people from all walks of life, so to speak. I have hosted international high school and college students, alike, from South Korea, The Philippines, Germany, Holland, Slovenia, Rwanda, India, and Columbia. I consider myself culturally empathetic and compassionate. I have worked to people from all different religious faiths including Islam, Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism, and Hinduism. I enjoy helping others.
Additional areas of focus: Grief, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Eating and food-related issues, Family problems, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Immigration issues, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Men's issues, Military and veterans issues, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Traumatic brain injury, Trichotillomania, Women's issues, Workplace issues
OK LPC 05558
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Lakawthra is a true professional! Absolutely love working with her!
Written on Nov 01, 2024 after therapy with Lakawthra for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, and family conflicts
Lakawthra is an amazing therapist! She is providing tools that will help with my communication skills and healing journey!
Written on Aug 27, 2024 after therapy with Lakawthra for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
I feel very lucky to have Lakawthra as my therapist. She is kind, patient and exactly what I needed. I look forward to my sessions with her.
Written on May 23, 2024 after therapy with Lakawthra for 1 year and 7 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Lakawthra Cox therapy sessions has been life changing. She is great therapist.
Written on May 13, 2024 after therapy with Lakawthra for 9 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and coping with life changes
Great and effective communication!
Written on Jan 17, 2024 after therapy with Lakawthra for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and compassion fatigue
I have been working with Dr. Lakawthra Cox for close to a year and have found her approach to therapy immensely helpful. She has helped me develop critical life skills, teaching me both the theory behind the skill and how to practically apply it to my personal situation. I have made so much progress towards my goals of improving my stress management and coping skills. She is an utmost professional who listens carefully and works patiently with her clients through their challenges. I also love that she practices what she preaches. I highly recommend working with Dr. Lakawthra Cox if you want to develop life skills that will help you stop the cycle of suffering and to feel empowered and confident.
Written on Oct 25, 2023 after therapy with Lakawthra for 10 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, and career difficulties