18 therapists available in Louisiana, including 1 in Lafayette Shaquwanda HenryShe/Her Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana | BCBS, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana | Medicare Advantage, +22 more Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Grief As a woman of color, I understand the importance of being heard and understood as well as understanding the disparities people of color face on a daily basis. Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana | BCBS, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana | Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), Christus Health Plan Exchange, Cigna | Evernorth, Compsych, Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network, First Health Network, Humana Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Multi Plan PHCS, Municipal Health Benefit Program, Oscar Health, Railroad Medicare , Tricare West, UMR, United Healthcare | Optum, United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage, Uprise EAP, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Optum Serve, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Anxiety, Depression, Trauma / PTSD, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Grief Serves ages 11-13, 18-64, 14-17 About Shaquwanda "As a woman of color, I understand the importance of being heard and understood as well as understanding the disparities people of color face on a daily basis." Shaquwanda Henry is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about assisting adolescents, adults, and families in recognizing their strengths to utilize in overcoming obstacles. Shaquwanda likes to use a person-centered approach because she believes in meeting her clients where they are at. Shaquwanda specializes in depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, major life transitions, and family issues/conflict. Shaquwanda's goal is to collaborate with her clients to help them become their best selves, in helping them to reach their full potential in life, and the quality of life they desire to attain.Shaquwanda completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Southern University at New Orleans. She has worked in the mental health field in many different areas including as a mental health technician, case manager, housing specialist, and clinician. She also has experience in different mental health settings such as inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community-based services. Her broad range of professional experiences allows Shaquwanda to connect with clients of all races, cultures, sexual orientations, and gender identity backgrounds. Shaquwanda utilizes treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and person-centered therapy.Seeking mental health treatment can be intimidating and scary. However, it also shows that you are proactive about health and wellness. Shaquwanda is here to provide a safe space to those who are looking to improve their overall mental, physical, and emotional health and well-being. If you are ready to improve your quality of life and operate in your authentic self, schedule an appointment with her today! Education and training Years in practice 10 years Graduating Institute Southern University at New Orleans Graduating Degree Master of Social Work Next opening: Tue Mar 3, 11 am View all availability Read more Next opening: Tue Mar 3, 11 am View all availability ×