Therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp. We will earn a commission at no additional cost to you if you use our links to purchase.

Diane Monroe

Diane Monroe, LPC

Louisiana

Licensed counselor - trauma and grief

See online therapy options
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Grief counseling
  • Self esteem work

About Diane

Diane Monroe is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Louisiana with 15 years of experience. She works with adults dealing with trauma and abuse, grief, eating concerns, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Diane also addresses related issues such as attachment concerns, body image, caregiver stress, and communication problems.

Her sessions are straightforward and conversational. She talks with clients about how past family patterns affect present behavior. Diane helps people name the patterns they repeat and try different ways of responding. Sessions focus on practical steps rather than abstract theory.

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide work on emotional regulation, processing difficult memories, and building clearer boundaries. That can include focused discussion, skill practice, and planning small changes to daily routines. The aim is to reduce the weight of old patterns and increase options in everyday life.

Clients can expect calm pacing and a focus on concrete skills and insights. Diane pays attention to how family of origin patterns show up in relationships and self-view. She helps people connect insights about their past with specific goals for the present.

People interested in starting with Diane choose the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. Costs vary by location and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques typically used in this practice include approaches that focus on processing difficult memories and approaches that teach practical coping skills. Processing-focused work helps people talk through past experiences, notice how those events affect current behavior, and reduce the emotional charge around those memories. Skills-based work teaches specific techniques for managing strong emotions, testing different responses, and improving communication in daily life.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and together they will decide which methods to try. That collaborative process helps match techniques to a client's current concerns and pace.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm the current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. Licensed professionals often use online work to maintain continuity between appointments and to practice new skills in real time, but confirm the exact format offered before scheduling.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

15+ years

Listed in

Louisiana

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she focus on?

Diane focuses on trauma and abuse, grief, eating issues, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. She also addresses related topics like attachment issues and body image.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is direct and conversational with an emphasis on practical skills. Sessions aim to identify repeated family patterns and test new ways of responding.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 15 years of experience working with adults on complex emotional concerns. That experience includes work on grief, trauma recovery, and life transitions.

Where is she licensed and practicing?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Louisiana.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she work with international clients?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are costs handled?

Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Looking for someone else? Find them by surname.

Diane MonroeLPC

See online therapy options