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Kerri Wenner

OK LCSW 5597, TX LCSW 106290
Credentials
OK LCSW 5597, TX LCSW 106290
NPI Number
1043674906
Location
Oklahoma
Languages
English
Kerri Wenner
12 years experience

About Kerri Wenner

Welcome to a Journey of Transformation

Hello! I’m Kerri, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Certified Integrative Mental Health Provider (CIMHP), dedicated to fostering healing and personal growth. With over a decade of experience, I have honed my clinical skills to not just meet, but exceed the therapeutic goals of those I work with.

My Approach

I believe in meeting you right where you are in your journey. Each session is tailored to integrate your personal strengths with the most effective strategies available. My training in both the Gottman Method and trauma-based therapy enriches my ability to address diverse relationship dynamics and deep-seated emotional challenges.

Specializations

Couples Therapy: Utilizing the Gottman Method, I help couples rebuild healthy relationships grounded in mutual respect and understanding.
Trauma Therapy: I apply trauma-informed techniques to help individuals navigate and heal from their past experiences, fostering resilience and empowerment.
Holistic Wellness: As a CIMHP, I integrate aspects of physical and mental wellness to enhance your overall well-being.

When addressing anxiety, depression, and anger management in your portfolio, it’s important to communicate both a deep understanding of these issues and a compassionate approach to helping clients manage and overcome them. Here’s how you could describe your services for each:

Anxiety

In today’s world, anxiety can feel like a constant companion. In my therapy sessions, I aim to offer a safe and calming environment where you can learn to understand and manage your anxiety. We’ll explore the roots of your anxiety, identify triggers, and employ techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) to help you develop healthier thought patterns and relaxation skills. My goal is to empower you with the tools to regain control over your anxiety, enhancing your overall quality of life.

Depression

Depression can dim the joy of living, making even everyday tasks feel overwhelming. As a therapist, I provide a supportive space to talk openly about your feelings and challenges. We’ll work together to uncover the underlying causes of your depression and address them using a blend of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and integrative methods that consider your overall wellness. By building on your strengths and fostering resilience, our sessions will help you rediscover hope and work towards a more fulfilling life.

Anger Management

Anger, though a natural emotion, can disrupt your life and relationships if not managed properly. In our sessions, we focus on understanding the sources of your anger and learning to express it in healthy ways. Using evidence-based strategies like Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and mindfulness techniques, you will learn to recognize triggers, control your responses, and communicate your feelings more effectively. My approach is centered on helping you transform anger into a constructive force that advocates for your needs without causing harm or regret.

Therapeutic Techniques

My practice is rooted in evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR). These methodologies are proven to facilitate positive change and are adapted to fit your unique needs and lifestyle.

Your Partner in Healing

I am committed to being a supportive and genuine partner in your therapeutic journey. Together, we will explore avenues for growth and healing, aiming for the quality of life you aspire to achieve.

Licenses

LCSW
5597
LCSW
106290

Professional experience

  • Addictions
  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Career difficulties
  • Coaching
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Eating disorders
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • LGBT
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Sleeping disorders
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Adoption and foster care
  • Antisocial personality
  • Blended family issues
  • Chronic pain, illness, and disability
  • Commitment issues
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Emptiness
  • Family problems
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Impulsivity
  • Infidelity
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Jealousy
  • Life purpose
  • Men's issues
  • Mood disorders
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Self-love
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Gottman Method
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English

15 Reviews

“Kerri is a great listener and seems very genuine warm and kind.”

“Kerri is by far one of the best counselors I have ever had. She truly makes you feel comfortable, supported and heard. She is truly gifted in her profession. I love how easy she is to talk to and you always end each session feeling fully understood. I have never been this motivated to work with my counselor and do the self work to become as healthy as possible. I have already recommended others to her for how much she has already helped me. 10 out of 10.”

“Kerri is amazing and extremely down to earth. It’s really nice to know that there’s someone out there that is willing to help reconstruct your mental health for the better!”

“She is a great therapist and helped me forgive and heal from my trama.”

“Kerri's been very helpful.”

“She listens and helps me understand what I'm feeling and why I feel that way”

“Kerri has been very helpful in helping me work through many of my issues. She offers me great coping methods and helps me view my problems from a different angle.”

“Great!”

“Kerri is one of the best therapists I’ve had. She is supportive and kind. She gives me solid advice and guidance, and tangible steps I can take to improve my life.”

“Very understanding and very helpful as far as providing resources and listening to my situations.”

“Kerri is great. She is understanding, kind, and knowledgeable. She has a way of helping me understand myself better and use the tools she offers for my growth and well-being.”

“I have only visited with Kerri a couple of times but I feel very close with her. She makes me feel as though I am important and that my problems are not just ridiculous and that I really ought to forget about them. I really do appreciate her. Thank you so much Kerri!!”

“Kerri is an attentive and thoughtful counselor who pays close attention and provides honest feedback that isn't always easy to hear but is always very helpful. I feel as though I have made progress with myself and discovered new insights about myself and other people with her direction. I appreciate her help.”

“Kerri is understanding and provides resources for the particular issues addressed.”

“She's is amazing and has helped me loads”

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