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Jonetta Wakely, LPC

Jonetta Wakely provides practical evidence-based therapy
  • CBT and DBT trained
  • Client-centered collaboration
  • Goal-focused strategies

About Jonetta Wakely

Jonetta Wakely is a Licensed Professional Counselor who approaches therapy from a place of respect for each person's lived expertise. She meets clients on a level playing field, inviting them to explain what matters most and how they prefer to work together, and she focuses on practical choices that move life in a healthier direction. Jonetta emphasizes understanding rather than moral judgment, helping people explore why they make certain choices and what more effective options might look like for them.

She holds the LPC credential - Licensed Professional Counselor - and is extensively trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Jonetta completed 160 hours of advanced training through the Beck Institute, and she is certified as a C-DBT clinician in Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Her DBT training centers on deciding what works effectively for an individual and adjusting approaches accordingly.

Information about CBT and DBT is available to help prospective clients make informed decisions, and Jonetta invites collaboration so treatment can be tailored to each person’s goals and circumstances.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also Specializes In

Parenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Narrative Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Jonetta Wakely have?

Jonetta Wakely has 20 years of experience.

Is Jonetta Wakely a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: OK LPC LPC04598.

In which languages does Jonetta Wakely provide therapy?

Jonetta Wakely provides therapy in English.

Where is Jonetta Wakely located?

Jonetta Wakely is located in Oklahoma.

How can I work with Jonetta Wakely as my therapist?

You can work with Jonetta Wakely through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Jonetta Wakely work with international clients?

Yes, Jonetta Wakely works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Jonetta Wakely 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps 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.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Online Access

Jonetta Wakely uses established therapeutic methods that translate well to online care. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression and to build practical coping skills. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, emphasizes skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindful decision-making, which can be especially helpful for intense emotions and relationship challenges. Attachment-Based Therapy explores relational patterns and how early bonds influence current connections, supporting work on relationship issues, attachment concerns, and family dynamics.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Jonetta works collaboratively with clients to assess goals, preferences, and practical needs, and she helps select or blend approaches that fit each person’s situation. This shared decision-making guides treatment planning and adjustments over time.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule sessions around work, family, or mobility constraints and to maintain continuity of care when in-person visits are impractical. Licensed professionals can deliver structured, evidence-informed therapy effectively through these formats while adapting methods to each client’s communication style and needs.

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