DeKeitra Griffin, LCSW

Licensed in Louisiana · 4 years in practice

DeKeitra Griffin uses straightforward talk therapy focused on understanding what brings someone in now.

License and registration

LCSW, Louisiana: 18088 · expires August 2026
NPI: 1013781533 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 4
Languages: English

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About DeKeitra

DeKeitra Griffin uses straightforward talk therapy focused on understanding what brings someone in now. He keeps sessions direct and conversational so clients can name worries and try small changes. DeKeitra is a licensed clinical social worker - LCSW - practicing in Louisiana with four years of experience.

He helps people who are facing stress and anxiety, low mood, and struggles with self-esteem. He also supports people navigating LGBTQ issues, trauma and abuse, and questions about sexuality and self-love.

Background and approach

Many clients come wanting relief from guilt, shame, or a sense of isolation. In sessions he aims to make the room feel brave and nonjudgmental. Conversations look at current thoughts, behavior patterns, and practical steps to try between meetings.

He treats therapy as a partnership rather than a lecture. DeKeitra draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address trauma responses and ongoing anxiety. He helps people break down problems into manageable parts and build skills for handling stress and difficult emotions.

Sessions focus on what the client wants to change. His approach is steady and results-oriented while remaining compassionate. People who prefer clear talk, concrete strategies, and support around identity and self-worth often find this style helpful.

The goal is to leave sessions with one or two things to work on before the next meeting.

Focus areas and approaches

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Online support

Therapeutic approaches and online access

DeKeitra uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear, practical work. One common approach he uses helps people process trauma by identifying how past events affect current reactions and then building manageable ways to respond differently. Another approach focuses on anxiety and stress and teaches breathing, grounding, and behavioral steps to reduce overwhelming feelings and increase daily functioning.

Choosing a therapeutic approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. Together they try methods that fit the person’s needs and adjust as progress is made, treating therapy as a collaborative process.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect: video calls for face-to-face conversations, phone sessions when video is not practical, live chat for shorter check-ins, and text-based messaging for ongoing support. These options make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, have a quick follow-up without a full appointment, or choose a format that feels most comfortable for regular work on stress, identity, and mood.

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Questions people ask

What issues does this therapist help with?

Common concerns include stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and LGBTQ-related issues. Additional focuses include self-esteem, guilt and shame, isolation or loneliness, life purpose, self-love, and sexuality.

How would you describe the therapeutic style?

The style is conversational and direct, with an emphasis on making practical changes. Sessions are collaborative and focus on ideas clients can try between meetings.

How much clinical experience does the therapist have?

The clinician has four years of professional work experience supporting people with stress, anxiety, trauma, and identity-related concerns.

What credential does the therapist hold and where are they located?

The clinician holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and practices in Louisiana.

Are sessions offered in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on client preference.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin if I want to work with this therapist?

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