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Toni Anderson

MS LPC 1209
Credentials
MS LPC 1209
NPI Number
1881351989
Location
Mississippi
Languages
English
Toni Anderson

Accepting new clients

30 years experience | Counselor of Color | Intl Clients Welcome
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About Toni Anderson

As a licensed therapist with three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through life’s complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and significant life transitions. I bring a compassionate, culturally informed approach to addressing men’s and women’s issues mental health issues, workplace dynamics, and family conflicts.

My therapeutic work is deeply rooted in understanding individual experiences, particularly for those facing anxiety and social anxiety, isolation, relational and personal identity challenges. I am committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop meaningful coping strategies, and cultivate self-love and personal growth.

With expertise in addressing diverse issues ranging from chronic pain and midlife transitions to relationship dynamics and workplace stress, I offer a holistic, empathetic approach. My goal is to empower clients to build resilience, find purpose, and transform challenging experiences into opportunities for healing and self-discovery.

Licenses

LPC
1209

Professional experience

  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Career difficulties
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Abandonment
  • Attachment issues
  • Blended family issues
  • Body image
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Chronic pain, illness, and disability
  • Codependency
  • Commitment issues
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Divorce and separation
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Emptiness
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • Fatherhood issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Life purpose
  • Midlife crisis
  • Mood disorders
  • Multicultural concerns
  • Postpartum depression
  • Pregnancy and childbirth
  • Prejudice and discrimination
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-love
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Existential Therapy
  • Jungian Therapy
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English

15 Reviews

“Toni is a wonderful person and provides an incredible service to her clients. Her knowledge, expertise, and professionalism are exceptional. Toni helped me navigate the most challenging and painful chapter of my life. Over the course of several months, she helped me unpack trauma that I had buried and was completely unaware how it was impacting my life. She helped me come to terms and accept the harsh realities of my situation. The journey she helped navigate and equip led me to a place of peace, gratitude and reconciliation. <br /> For anyone reading this, trying to decide if therapy is the right decision, I encourage you to continue down the path that took you this far. Allow yourself to place trust in trustworthy people and Toni Anderson is a trustworthy person.”

“My daughter feels comfortable with Toni she’s good in dealing with her being shy. Takes time to message us”

“Tony has been great”

“Toni is very kind and provides a professional, calm, and inviting environment to express anything that is needed. She is very nice and allows comfortable space to grow in the sessions. Definitely look forward to more sessions with her.”

“Mrs. Anderson, has been incredible. Her ability to listen and absorb not just your words, but your tone and your cadence even your rhythm. She does it all while you think she’s just casually having a conversation. But it doesn’t take long after you give her some information and she ends up taking her turn speaking delivering questions and/of a response. As soon as she does, you know she’s taking all of you in.. and for me, it was more than anybody in my life was understanding or even willing to. <br /> <br /> Toni, has a real warmth about her, that I really love. She really made me feel understood and validated in a way that I don’t really know if I’ve ever felt. She made me feel…. a certain way that all I can describe is, she made me feel human. <br /> That alone really helped me. Put a lot of inner voices on mute.<br /> <br /> Self admittedly, I’ve done really well over the time working with her. And after having a break, I’m looking forward to working with her some more.<br /> <br /> Lastly, I must say that I enjoyed connecting with her in a way I didn’t know possible. Over the years I’ve worked with different therapist always in person. Unfortunately, they never really connected with me for a variety of reasons. But Toni, even being online and being incredibly far away from each other, she gave me exactly what I needed. And when I would get a little cocky and think I knew it all, she would so caringly and gently just direct me to something I was missing. And then I would have that, “Ah ha” moment. And it was always so gentle and kind. Reminded me a lot of the warmth of my grandmother to be honest.<br /> <br /> Without hesitating, without a doubt I highly recommend her.”

“Mrs. Anderson has been very helpful during this journey. The tools giving along the way have had a positive impact.”

“Toni is an amazing person and an expert in her profession. She helped me navigate one of the most difficult chapters of my life. She listened, supported, and educated me every step of the way. Toni helped me set meaningful goals and provided actionable advice that allowed me to move through my situation and significantly improve my quality of life. Over the past several months, we’ve come to know each other well, and she is someone I highly value and deeply appreciate.”

“She is the absolute best therapist!!”

“I’m just getting started but Mrs. Toni really seems like a great therapist. She listens, gives feedback that I need, & ask me questions about the things I’m dealing with.”

“All I can say is top notch. Listens, and knows how to pull things out of a person when needed.”

“Toni has been an amazing support for me. Easy to talk too and I feel like she really understands me which helps so much. I would love to recommend her to anyone who wants a caring listener and an informative therapist”

“Toni has been extremely helpful in supporting our child, never intrusive yet always available when needed. Our child is now out of therapy but I would not hesitate to contact Toni again should the need arise.”

“Toni is extremely caring and helpful. I’m so grateful we were connected. Thank you so much for everything Toni!”

“Love her!!”

“Shes amazing! Listens and ask the right quedtions to understand and help repair”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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