- EMDR for trauma
- CBT and solutions
- Somatic approaches
About Denise
Denise Morgan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 18 years of direct mental health therapy experience in Mississippi. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, bipolar disorder, depression, addictions, relationship and family concerns, grief, parenting struggles, self-esteem issues, career stress, life changes, and ADHD. Sessions are offered in English and she does not take international clients.
Denise focuses on how past events shape present reactions. She listens for stuck memories and unhelpful patterns that keep problems alive. In sessions she helps clients identify strengths and practical steps to manage symptoms and improve day-to-day functioning.
Her approach centers on talking through problems while using clear methods. She uses client-centered therapy to build rapport and focus on the client's goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and solution-focused techniques are used to change thinking and take action on specific problems.
For trauma-related work she includes EMDR and somatic therapy to address memories and body-based responses. Denise describes trauma broadly, from large disasters to smaller everyday hurts that linger. She will include her Christian perspective only if a client requests it.
Denise keeps sessions goal-directed and collaborative. She helps clients notice progress and apply new skills between sessions. To begin, a short matching questionnaire is completed and then a first session is scheduled through the site.
How her approaches translate to online sessions
Denise commonly uses Client-Centered Therapy to focus sessions around the client's concerns and goals. That approach means the therapist listens, reflects, and follows what the client brings to each meeting. It helps with general problems like anxiety, anger, and relationship stress. She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT sessions often include concrete exercises and homework that can be done between meetings to reduce symptoms and build new habits. For trauma work she incorporates Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to help process distressing memories and reduce their hold on day-to-day life. Finding the right mix of methods is part of the work. Denise will collaborate with the client to decide which approaches fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That decision can shift as progress is made or new issues appear. Confirm the current session formats before booking so you know how meetings are scheduled and delivered. Many people appreciate online sessions for fitting therapy into their day, allowing shorter check-ins or sessions during a work break, and avoiding travel time. These practical benefits can make it easier to keep consistent appointments and practice new skills between sessions.Areas of expertise
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Experience
18+ years
Listed in
Mississippi
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
Denise works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, bipolar disorder, depression, addictions, relationship and family concerns, grief, parenting, self-esteem, career issues, life changes, and ADHD.
How would you describe her therapy style?
She uses a client-centered, goal-focused style that mixes talk work with specific methods like CBT, EMDR, solution-focused, and somatic techniques.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 18 years of direct mental health therapy experience working with a range of concerns and presenting issues.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Mississippi.
Which languages are offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with clients outside the United States?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.