Renisha Oubre, LPC
Compassionate counselor focused on personal stories
Details
| Name | Renisha Oubre |
|---|---|
| Credentials | LPC |
| Based in | Louisiana |
| Licensed in | Louisiana |
| Session format | Online |
| Languages | English |
| Years in practice | 12 |
About Renisha
Renisha Oubre is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Louisiana. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, parenting strains, and addiction-related concerns. She also supports those coping with grief, trauma, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, and issues around self-esteem and anger.
Renisha draws on a client-centered way of working. She listens first and follows the client's lead. Sessions focus on the person's goals, values, and what matters most to them.
Background and approach
She checks in often to make sure understanding matches the client's experience. Renisha also uses Narrative Therapy and cognitive-behavioral ideas to help people reframe their stories and change unhelpful thinking and behavior. Mindfulness and skills from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are added when useful to manage strong emotions and improve coping.
She adapts methods to what each person needs in the moment. Her background includes 12 years of counseling experience and practice in school and community settings. That mix informs practical strategies for everyday challenges, like parenting stress and workplace pressure.
Renisha values straightforward conversation and concrete steps people can try between sessions. Clients can expect a collaborative tone. The counselor invites honest feedback and works with each person to adjust the plan as needed.
The aim is clearer thinking, calmer reactions, and more confidence in handling life changes.
What this therapist works with
Her listing names Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Grief among the things Renisha works with, alongside the areas below.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Domestic violence
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches listed
- Narrative Therapy: Named in her listing among her approaches.
- Client-Centered Therapy: Listed by Renisha among the ways she works.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Listed by Renisha among the ways she works.
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): Listed by Renisha among the ways she works.
- Mindfulness Therapy: Listed by Renisha among the ways she works.
- Motivational Interviewing: Listed by Renisha among the ways she works.
- Solution-Focused Therapy: Listed by Renisha among the ways she works.
- Trauma-Focused Therapy: Listed by Renisha among the ways she works.
- Training stated: This directory copies the approaches a therapist names and does not check training records. Ask Renisha directly how much of the work is narrative and what a session usually looks like.
Narrative Therapy in this listing
Narrative Therapy appears in this therapist's own list of approaches. That tells you it is part of how she works. It does not tell you how much of a session it shapes, and this directory does not check or rate training.
If a narrative approach is what you are looking for, it is worth asking Renisha directly how she uses it and what a session usually looks like.
Online session options
How Narrative, Client-Centered, and CBT Work Online
Renisha often blends Narrative Therapy, client-centered work, and cognitive behavioral techniques. Narrative Therapy helps people separate themselves from problem stories and rewrite those stories in ways that fit their values. It is useful when past patterns or identity issues feel stuck.Client-centered therapy means the person leads sessions while the therapist reflects understanding and supports autonomy. This approach is helpful for anyone who needs a space to sort priorities and make their own decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect and teaches concrete skills to shift unhelpful patterns, which can help with anxiety, depression, or stress.
Choosing the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will talk with clients about goals and preferences and try different strategies to see what fits. Together they review progress and adjust methods based on what works for the client's life and needs.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone calls can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging can work for brief check-ins, coaching-style support, or when people need flexible timing. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy schedule and keep continuity during life changes.
Common questions about this listing
What kinds of concerns does Renisha address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship struggles, parenting strain, grief, trauma, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, and self-esteem issues.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is client-centered and collaborative. She listens first, follows the person's lead, and adapts techniques to each person's goals.
What is her professional background?
Renisha has 12 years of counseling experience and has worked in school and community settings supporting a range of concerns.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
She holds the LPC credential and practices in Louisiana.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with this therapist?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available online?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as session formats.
How do I begin working with this therapist and what does it cost?
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