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Erin Kemp

Erin Kemp, LCSW

Therapist · Louisiana · 15+ years of experience

Compassionate care grounded in practical skills

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At a glance

Listed location
Louisiana
Experience
15+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Louisiana)
LCSW · No. 11618
License (Texas)
LCSW · No. 112047
NPI
1154869402

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  • Client-centered
  • Skill focused
  • Strengths based

About Erin

Erin Kemp is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience who helps people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, and concerns related to identity and self-esteem. She centers sessions on the person in front of her and works from the belief that each client brings strengths and insight to the room.

Erin listens first and then partners with clients to set clear, practical goals. She uses approachable tools to build motivation, manage difficult feelings, and increase confidence. Sessions focus on small, doable changes that make daily life less overwhelming.

Her work often covers relationship strain, grief, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, sleep problems, and career stress. She also supports people facing complex medical or caregiving situations, chronic pain or illness, and the emotional effects of adoption, abandonment, or attachment concerns. Aging and geriatric issues are included among her additional focus areas.

Erin combines client-centered conversations with techniques drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy. She also uses mindfulness and motivational interviewing to help people notice patterns and try new behaviors. The result is a straightforward mix of talk and practical skills practice.

Erin is licensed as an LCSW in Louisiana. People who choose her for support can expect a respectful, down-to-earth approach that emphasizes personal strengths and realistic steps forward.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Louisiana, Texas

Languages

English

How Erin’s approaches translate to online work

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and understanding each person’s priorities. It helps when someone needs a space to sort feelings and decide what matters most. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and actions that keep problems going and teaches practical techniques to change them. Dialectical behavior therapy, or DBT, offers skills for managing intense emotions and improving how people handle stress and relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Erin collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their goals and day-to-day life. She adjusts techniques as people try them and notice what helps, so therapy stays useful and relevant.

The biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm session options before booking. Many people find online sessions make it easier to fit therapy into their week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Online work can also help sustain consistent practice of CBT or DBT skills between meetings. If you want to explore remote care, ask about the session options available and how they might fit into your routine.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Erin commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, identity and motivation issues. Her practice also covers grief, trauma, parenting strain, sleep problems, and career-related worries.

What is her general therapy style?

Erin takes a client-centered style that emphasizes the person's own goals and strengths. She blends talk with practical skills so people can try small changes between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has 15 years of professional experience working with diverse concerns across mental health and life stressors.

What are her professional credentials and location?

She holds the LCSW credential and practices in Louisiana.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does billing and cost work?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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