About

Darreneka McGrew is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Mississippi with 8 years of professional experience supporting people through a wide range of emotional and life challenges. Her work commonly focuses on stress and anxiety, anger management, depression, and the confidence concerns that can show up as low motivation, self-esteem, or uncertainty about personal strengths.

She also helps clients navigate major transitions and the emotional strain that can come with coping with life changes. Darreneka approaches therapy as a collaborative process, aiming to create an open, supportive space where clients can talk through thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.

She recognizes that reaching out for help can take real courage, especially when someone is trying to move toward a more fulfilling and happier life. Darreneka is there to provide steady support as clients identify what they want to change, practice new coping strategies, and take meaningful steps forward.
Location:
Mississippi, United States
Years Experience:
8
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Communication problems, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Self-harm, Self-love, Young adult issues

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MS LPC 3320
  • NPI Number: 1124623574
  • License: LPC (Mississippi)

Evidence-Based Support That Fits Online Life

Darreneka McGrew uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques, which means she draws from well-researched methods to help clients work through concerns like anxiety, stress, anger, and depression. In practice, this often includes building practical coping skills for day-to-day overwhelm, learning how to respond differently to strong emotions, and strengthening self-esteem through healthier self-talk and more supportive routines.

She also focuses on helping clients navigate life changes by clarifying what matters most, identifying patterns that feel stuck, and developing steps that feel realistic and motivating. For many people, that can mean making room for difficult feelings while still moving toward a more fulfilling direction.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Darreneka collaborates with clients to understand their needs, goals, and preferences, then adjusts the pace and focus so therapy feels like a good fit rather than a one-size-fits-all plan.

Online therapy makes it easier to get support in a way that works with real life. Sessions can happen through video calls or by phone, and clients can also use live chat or text-based messaging for added flexibility and accessibility.

How much experience does Darreneka McGrew have?

Darreneka McGrew has 8 years of professional experience as a therapist.

Is Darreneka McGrew a licensed therapist?

Yes. Darreneka McGrew is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Her Mississippi license information is MS LPC 3320.

In which languages does Darreneka McGrew provide therapy?

Darreneka McGrew provides therapy in English.

Where is Darreneka McGrew located?

Darreneka McGrew is located in Mississippi.

How can I work with Darreneka McGrew as my therapist?

You can work with Darreneka McGrew through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what feels most comfortable and what is available.

Does Darreneka McGrew work with international clients?

No. Darreneka McGrew does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Darreneka McGrew cost?

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

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and 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, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.