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Juanda Croson

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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

She listens and gave me key points of thinking on certain situations

Carolyn, verified patient of Juanda

geometry-shapes iconMood Disorders, Marital & Premarital, Grief, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Anxiety, Anger Management, Depression, Life Transition
In Person & Online in Hattiesburg, MS
30 years in practice
Ages served: 18-64

Juanda accepts 29 insurers
Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna | Evernorth
Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adventist Health Associates | Employee Health Plan
Adventist Health Associates | Non-Employee Health Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi | BCBS
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi | Medicare Advantage
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi | State and School Employee
Carelon
Compsych
Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage
Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network
First Health Network
HealthSpring | Medicare Advantage
Humana Medicare Advantage
JP Farley Corporation
Medicare MS
Multi Plan PHCS
Municipal Health Benefit Program
Optum Serve
Oscar Health
Quest Behavioral Health
Railroad Medicare
UMR
United Healthcare | Optum
United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage
Uprise EAP

Self pay costs

Out-of-pocket session costs for clients who don’t have insurance or aren’t covered by their insurance for mental health services.

$200
first session
$170
subsequent sessions

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Juanda Croson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has over 30 years of experience providing therapeutic care and clinical assessment to adults that are seeking help with chronic mental illnesses, depression, anxiety, anger management, life transitions, substance abuse, and more.

Juanda received her Bachelor's degree in Social and Rehabilitation Services from the University of Southern MS and received her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from William Carey College. She utilizes an eclectic approach to therapy that consists of collaborative strength-based motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy methods, mindfulness, as well as realistic and solution-focused ideologies. Her treatment modality will be based on your unique needs as a client. 

Juanda will partner with you to create a warm and caring environment built on trust. She'll help to motivate you to put in the work needed for positive change to occur in your life. As a mother to a child with a mental health disorder, she understands how dealing with your struggles may be affecting you, and is ready to help you start finding relief from what's troubling you. 

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"As someone who has worked in the mental health field for over 20 years as well as being a mother to a child with a mental health disorder, I understand how dealing with your struggles has probably affected you."

She listens and gave me key points of thinking on certain situations

Carolyn, verified patient of Juanda

Testimonials are from real patients who completed a post-session satisfaction survey and agreed to share their feedback. Results may vary.

Why did you decide to become a counselor?

Becoming a counselor was what I've always wanted to be. I've always wondered how the mind worked and wanted to help others in need of stability in their lives. 

What type of clients are you most excited to work with?

Anybody. I love people!!

What inspires you?

The excitement that I see on a client's face when they've reach a milestone, or completed a goal, that they had set for themselves. 

What do you do for fun/on your time off?

Sleep in, watch tv, or quick trip out of state visiting family.

SpecialitiesMood Disorders, Marital & Premarital, Grief, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Anxiety, Anger Management, Depression, Life Transition, Emotional Disturbance, Codependency, Relationships, Coping Skills, Women’s Issues
ApproachesCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Any / Eclectic, Person-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Humanistic / Rogerian, Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBCT)

Years in practice
30 years
Graduating institute
William Carey College
Graduating degree
Master's of Science in Counseling Psychology

Languages spoken by this provider
English
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NPI number1245462977
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Licensed in
Mississippi
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License number1391

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