About Manette
Manette Camarata is a licensed clinical social worker with 20 years of experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, and changes in life. She focuses on building practical skills so people can challenge unhelpful thinking and feel more confident in the present. Manette uses a straightforward, solution-focused style and works to make sessions feel calm and doable.
Manette has worked in many settings across Mississippi and beyond, including mental health clinics, rehab centers, hospitals, nonprofit agencies, schools, and senior centers.
How Manette works
Those experiences shaped a flexible approach that adapts to each person's needs. She draws on a broad skill set to match methods to what a person wants to change. In the first session she talks about what matters most to the client and what goals feel realistic.
Together they build a short-term plan with step-by-step actions that fit daily life. The plan emphasizes skills people can practice between sessions to see steady progress. Manette often helps people dealing with isolation and loneliness, questions about life purpose, and struggles with self-love and self-esteem.
She aims for practical tools that reduce overwhelm and make coping feel more manageable. Her style is easygoing and collaborative. She checks in on what is working and shifts course when needed.
The focus stays on building resilience, addressing immediate concerns, and creating lasting change.
What Manette works with
The areas below are the ones Manette selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
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Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 20 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Mississippi |
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Online support options
Approaches that guide online support
Manette uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical skill building and problem solving. One common approach emphasizes learning cognitive and emotional skills to challenge unhelpful beliefs and reduce anxiety and stress. This method helps people notice thinking patterns and replace them with more helpful responses. Another approach centers on solution-focused work that breaks larger problems into small, manageable steps. That style helps with goal setting, coping with life changes, and making steady progress on addictions or grief.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Manette collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. She reviews progress regularly and adjusts the plan so techniques stay useful and relevant.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video is useful for in-depth conversations and visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging suit short check-ins, brief updates, or times when writing feels more comfortable. These options help people fit sessions into busy days and maintain steady support.
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