Desiree Shaw
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
About Desiree
As a licensed therapist in Louisiana, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients develop resilience and self-compassion while addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions.
I’m deeply committed to creating an affirming therapeutic space that honors each person’s unique experiences and identities. My approach is particularly attuned to supporting individuals exploring self-love, managing isolation, addressing body image concerns, and working through women’s health issues.
With a trauma-informed and person-centered perspective, I offer compassionate guidance for those experiencing chronic pain, processing significant life changes, or exploring diverse relationship structures. My goal is to empower clients to develop meaningful coping strategies and cultivate inner strength.
I believe in meeting each person exactly where they are, offering a supportive and non-judgmental environment for personal growth and healing. Whether you’re struggling with emotional challenges or seeking deeper self-understanding, I’m here to support your journey.
What Desiree helps with
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
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- Body image
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Isolation / loneliness
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Self-love
- Women's issues
What clients say
- “Ms. Shaw is great at hearing what you say AND what you don’t say. She will absolutely let you know what she is understanding from the conversation. I enjoy speaking with her. She’s a great therapist!! Highly recommend!!”
- “I developed a significant distrust of therapy and the people who claim to conduct themselves as therapists. Desiree has changed that experience for me as I explore myself in ways I was afraid to before.”
- “Desiree was wonderful, a really great listener and helped me deal with a transition I had been going through. I highly recommend her for anyone seeking a great counselor.”
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