About DeKeitra
DeKeitra Griffin is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and concerns related to LGBT identity. He brings four years of professional practice and a straightforward, conversational style. Griffin aims to make the first step feel less daunting for anyone who is uncertain about therapy.
He focuses on helping people process trauma and abuse, and on rebuilding self-esteem and confidence. He also supports those dealing with guilt, shame, loneliness, questions about sexuality, and struggles with life purpose and self-love.
How DeKeitra works
Sessions are presented as a discussion rather than a lecture, with room for whatever a person needs to bring. Griffin creates an open and brave space where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment. He centers practical steps and short-term goals alongside deeper reflection.
People can expect a collaborative tone and clear, concrete suggestions for managing day-to-day stressors. With training and practice in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, he adapts methods to fit each person’s needs and comfort level. Griffin is licensed in Louisiana as an LCSW and draws on that experience to guide treatment choices.
He works by listening first, then helping people try approaches that make sense for their situation. Appointments balance emotional processing and actionable strategies. Griffin aims to support and empower people through gradual change, meeting them where they are and helping them move toward clearer direction and greater self-compassion.
What DeKeitra works with
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Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 4 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Louisiana |
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Online support options
Therapeutic methods and how online sessions work
DeKeitra Griffin uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address trauma, anxiety, and identity concerns. One common approach focuses on processing trauma through structured discussion and coping skill practice to reduce distress and improve day-to-day functioning. Another approach centers on building self-esteem and self-love by identifying negative beliefs, testing new behaviors, and reinforcing small successes to boost confidence and motivation.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Griffin will collaborate with each person to identify which techniques align with their goals, pace, and comfort level. He listens first, then suggests methods and adjusts them as progress is made so treatment fits the person's needs.
Online therapy formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, allowing flexibility for different schedules. Video sessions are useful for deeper conversation and nonverbal cues. Phone sessions can fit into a short break or require less bandwidth. Live chat and messaging are helpful for brief check-ins, ongoing support, or when someone prefers writing over speaking. These options make it easier to keep momentum between sessions and to find a rhythm that works with everyday life.
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A practical next step
Write down two things you would want to be different in six months. That is the most useful thing to bring to a first session, whoever it is with. If you would rather start now than keep reading, online sessions are the quickest route.
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