- Client centered
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Mindfulness practices
About Venise
Venise Darisme is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Virginia with 15 years of experience. She lists stress, anxiety, grief, eating concerns, career issues, depression, addictions, family problems, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleep problems, parenting, anger, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and ADHD among her areas of focus. Sessions are conducted in English and Venise does not accept international clients.
Venise draws on client-centered methods to keep conversations focused on the person in front of her. She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to help recognize and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Mindfulness and existential ideas appear in her work to help people notice patterns and make meaningful choices.
Her background includes training in trauma-informed care and eating disorder treatment, and she notes experience with grief, multicultural concerns, and addiction. Venise has worked in human services for many years and combines clinical and practical approaches. She mentions using creative arts and play strategies when relevant.
In sessions she tends to be direct and practical. People can expect structured conversations that look at current problems and small steps forward. She also takes time to explore how values and life meaning affect difficult feelings.
To begin, readers select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. Costs vary with location and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How her approaches translate to online sessions
Venise frequently draws on client-centered therapy, which focuses on listening and responding to each person's concerns and priorities. This approach helps people talk through anger, grief, or stress while keeping their goals central.She also uses cognitive behavioral therapy, a hands-on method that looks at thoughts and behaviors. CBT often involves setting small practical tasks between meetings to reduce unhelpful reactions and test new ways of responding to anger or anxiety.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Venise will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals and preferences. That may mean starting with conversational, client-centered work and adding CBT or mindfulness exercises as needed.
The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm the current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when life is hectic, and reduce time spent traveling. Therapists and licensed professionals commonly adapt worksheets, breathing or mindfulness exercises, and behavioral tasks for remote sessions so the practical work continues between meetings.
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Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Virginia, Utah
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, grief, eating concerns, career and depression, among many other issues including anger and trauma.
What is her therapy style like?
She uses a client-centered approach combined with cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, existential work, and practical strategies.
How much experience does she have?
She has 15 years of experience in human services and counseling roles, including work with grief, multicultural concerns, and addiction.
Which credentials does she hold and where does she practice?
She holds LCMHC and LPC credentials and practices in Virginia.
Does she conduct sessions in other languages or accept international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She does not accept international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current session options before booking.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription model 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.