About

Aletha A. Nelson is a licensed professional counselor practicing in Louisiana with seven years of clinical experience. She earned a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of North Texas and holds professional licensure as an LPC.

She has worked with people facing anxiety, depression, anger, stress-related concerns, struggles with self-esteem, and life transitions. Her background includes supporting individuals through a variety of emotional and situational challenges.

Nelson views therapy as an inviting space where every part of a person is welcome, including the aspects that feel difficult to share. She values the full range of the therapeutic process, acknowledging that sessions can be challenging at times and deeply rewarding at others.

She approaches care as a collaborative effort involving individuals, families, groups, and organizations. Nelson helps clients identify goals and practical solutions, improve communication and coping skills, build self-esteem, and encourage behavior change to support better mental health.

Treatment plans are tailored to each person and paced according to individual needs. Her work is consistently client-centered, and she integrates other approaches such as cognitive behavioral techniques, solution-focused strategies, and psychodynamic principles when they fit the presenting concerns.

Location:
Louisiana, United States
Years Experience:
7
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:ADHD, Anger, Coping with life changes, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Career, Family, Forgiveness, Grief, Relationship, Relationship, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: LA LPC 4534, MS LPC 2892
  • NPI Number: 1457764862
  • License: LPC (Louisiana) #4534 exp 2026-06-30 • LPC (Texas) #84435 exp 2026-03-31 • LPC (Mississippi) #2892 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

A key benefit is flexibility - clients can connect with a therapist in the format that suits them best, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to integrate therapy into a busy life.

Therapists who offer online services are licensed professionals, and clients may change therapists if they want a different fit. For many people, remote counseling provides a practical and effective way to pursue mental health support without sacrificing quality of care.

How much experience does Aletha Nelson have?

Aletha Nelson has seven years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Aletha Nelson a licensed therapist?

Yes, Aletha Nelson is a licensed professional counselor and holds LPC credentials in Louisiana.

In which languages does Aletha Nelson provide therapy?

Aletha Nelson provides therapy in English.

Where is Aletha Nelson located?

Aletha Nelson is located in Louisiana.

How can I work with Aletha Nelson as my therapist?

You can work with Aletha Nelson through phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

Does Aletha Nelson work with international clients?

Aletha Nelson does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Aletha Nelson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward: click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.