Therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp. We will earn a commission at no additional cost to you if you use our links to purchase.

Erin Kemp

Erin Kemp

Therapist · Louisiana

Helping people find steady steps forward

  • Client-centered approach
  • Practical tools
  • Mindfulness informed

About Erin

Erin Kemp is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of professional experience. She helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem concerns, and LGBT-related issues. She frames the client as the expert in their own story and meets people where they are.

Erin focuses on everyday problems and life transitions. She works with people coping with relationship strain, grief, parenting challenges, sleep disruption, and career stress. She also supports those navigating trauma, anger, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, and compassion fatigue.

Her approach is practical and collaborative. Erin listens first, then helps people identify small, doable steps to feel better. She draws on client-centered methods and goal-focused tools to make sessions useful and clear.

Erin uses techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy when helpful. She also incorporates mindfulness and motivational interviewing to boost awareness and motivation. Treatment plans are shaped by each person’s needs and preferences.

She holds an LCSW and practices in Louisiana. Erin encourages newcomers to notice their strengths and to take gradual steps toward change. She aims to create a steady, respectful space where clients can try new approaches and track progress.

How Erin’s Approaches Translate to Online Work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and following the person’s lead. The therapist helps people name what matters most and builds goals from their strengths. This approach suits many concerns, including self-esteem, relationship stress, and life transitions.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Erin helps clients spot unhelpful thinking patterns and try practical behavior changes that reduce anxiety or depression. CBT often includes short exercises to practice between sessions.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and clearer communication. These tools can be useful for anger, intense mood shifts, relationship strain, and coping under pressure.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Erin collaborates with each person to choose or blend methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. She reassesses progress and adjusts plans as the work unfolds.

Because the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten check-ins on hectic days, and allow use of tools like guided mindfulness or CBT homework between meetings. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises for remote sessions so the work stays practical and focused.

Areas of focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns can Erin help with?

She works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem struggles, and LGBT-related concerns, along with issues like trauma, grief, parenting strain, sleep problems, and career stress.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and practical. Erin listens first, then helps set small, concrete steps and uses techniques that match each person’s goals.

What is her background and experience?

She has 15 years of professional experience and has worked with a broad range of life stressors and mental health concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds an LCSW and practices in Louisiana with licensure noted for TX LCSW and LA LCSW.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How is cost handled for sessions?

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

How do I begin if I want to work with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Erin KempContinue with Erin