About Tanisha
Tanisha Peterson helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, low self-esteem, grief, trauma, parenting strain, anger, and life transitions. She also supports those facing career questions, intimacy-related issues, ADHD, and a range of health and caregiving challenges. Tanisha is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
She practices in Louisiana and speaks English. Tanisha uses a straightforward, goal-oriented way of working. She listens to what matters most and helps people set small, practical steps they can try between sessions.
How Tanisha works
Conversations focus on what is working, what to change, and how to build on strengths. Sessions are warm, direct, and focused on real-world results. Her experience includes working with people from diverse backgrounds and those living with intellectual or developmental disabilities and physical limitations.
She also supports family members who are adjusting to a loved one’s diagnosis and the stresses that can bring. Her background includes a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in social work. Tanisha offers evening and Saturday daytime hours to accommodate schedules outside typical 9-to-5 routines.
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Those options make it easier to fit brief check-ins and longer conversations into a busy life. People who choose Tanisha can expect practical, short-term strategies alongside ongoing coaching toward personal goals.
She emphasizes clarity, steady progress, and helping people reconnect with what matters to them.
Tanisha lists one way of working on the entry:
What Tanisha works with
The areas below are the ones Tanisha selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
Also listed
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Coaching
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Multicultural concerns
- Parenting issues
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 10 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Louisiana |
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Online support options
Solution-Focused Care and Online Flexibility
The therapist uses Solution-Focused Therapy, which centers on identifying goals and noticing small changes that move a person toward those goals. This approach is brief and practical, often helpful for stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and coping with life transitions.Tanisha’s way of working emphasizes clear next steps and measurable progress. She will collaborate with each person to decide whether a solution-focused method fits their situation, and she adjusts the plan as goals change. Figuring out the best approach is a joint process based on needs, preferences, and what the person wants to achieve.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video calls allow for face-to-face conversation when a longer session is needed. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for quick check-ins. Live chat and text messaging work well for short exchanges, ongoing coaching, or brief progress updates between longer meetings. These options make it simpler to schedule therapy around work, caregiving, or other responsibilities.
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