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- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Solution focused work
- Women's issues and workplace
About Rukiya
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Louisiana with 20 years of experience, Rukiya Williams helps people manage addictions, trauma and abuse, anger, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes. She practices as a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist and emphasizes practical solutions alongside open discussion.
Williams listens for unhelpful thinking patterns and the feelings that drive behaviors. She points out ways those patterns affect relationships and daily choices. Sessions combine talk with concrete steps to reduce harmful reactions and build healthier habits.
She also brings attention to issues like chronic pain and illness, communication problems, control issues, guilt and shame, and isolation. Work often focuses on mood disorders and post-traumatic stress. She supports people dealing with workplace difficulties and women’s issues as part of this wider focus.
Williams has a background in biblical studies and identifies as Christian; she describes herself as an Aspiring Missionary and completed a two-year program at C.H. Mason Bible College. She is also awaiting licensure as a Licensed Missionary while practicing as an LPC in Louisiana.
In sessions she combines cognitive behavioral techniques with a solution-focused stance. That means clients and she set clear goals, test small changes between meetings, and adjust plans based on what works. People can expect straightforward feedback, skill practice, and attention to both thoughts and behaviors.
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How therapeutic approaches are used in online sessions
Rukiya Williams uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in straightforward ways: she listens for unhelpful thoughts, helps people test those thoughts, and practices alternative responses. This approach is often used for mood disorders, anxiety, trauma reactions, and problematic behaviors like substance use.She also takes a solution-focused stance. That involves setting concrete goals, trying small changes between sessions, and reviewing what helped. This method suits people who want direct steps and measurable progress alongside deeper discussion.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to pick methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. Plans can be adjusted as sessions reveal what works best for the individual.
The biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into daily life by reducing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and removing the need to be on camera for every meeting. Licensed professionals can use these practical benefits to help clients maintain regular contact and practice skills between appointments.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
20+ years
Listed in
Louisiana
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with addictions, trauma and abuse, anger, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include chronic pain, communication problems, guilt and shame, and post-traumatic stress.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach. Sessions mix discussion with practical steps and skill practice to change thinking and behavior.
How much experience does she have?
She has 20 years of professional work experience as an LPC. That experience includes work with serious mood disorders and trauma-related issues.
What credential and location apply?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Louisiana. She also completed a two-year biblical college program.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are accepted.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know how sessions will be held.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on the chosen subscription and location.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That starts the intake and planning process.
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