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Lateka Williams, LPC

LPC guiding practical healing and growth
  • CBT and DBT
  • Holistic person-focused care
  • Addiction and grief expertise

About Lateka Williams

Lateka Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who brings a compassionate, whole-person perspective to therapy. She frames counseling as a space where people can express and process feelings and begin to heal, drawing on a blend of evidence-based methods to address patterns of thought and behavior. With a focus on practical change, she combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy to help clients develop new coping skills and shift unhelpful beliefs.

Her work encompasses a broad range of concerns including addiction, grief, anxiety, depression, self-esteem struggles, adolescent issues, trauma, and family therapy. Over her career she has supported individuals and families as they move toward greater stability, peace, and personal fulfillment. She also attends to related areas such as parenting, relationship challenges, career transitions, compassion fatigue, and geriatric issues, tailoring interventions to each person’s unique circumstances.

Lateka emphasizes collaboration and encouragement, helping people take the first steps toward change at a pace that feels manageable. Her approach is grounded in respectful listening and practical strategies designed to promote resilience and a clearer sense of direction.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCo-morbidityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingMulticultural concernsSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Lateka Williams have?

Lateka Williams has 8 years of experience.

Is Lateka Williams a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are GA LPC LPC014225 and MI LPC 6401223750.

In which languages does Lateka Williams provide therapy?

Lateka Williams provides therapy in English.

Where is Lateka Williams located?

Lateka Williams is located in Alabama.

How can I work with Lateka Williams as my therapist?

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

Does Lateka Williams work with international clients?

Lateka Williams does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Lateka Williams 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Lateka Williams uses approaches that emphasize practical skills and personal insight. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing them against real-life evidence, which can reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress by teaching actionable coping strategies. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) combines acceptance with change, teaching skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and improved interpersonal effectiveness - it is particularly useful for intense emotions and relationship difficulties. Client-Centered Therapy centers the client’s own goals and experiences, offering empathic listening and collaboration so clients can explore values and make choices that fit their lives.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Lateka works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts techniques over time so therapy remains relevant and effective for the individual.

Online therapy offers flexibility in how people access care. Sessions by video call and phone make it possible to meet from home or work, while live chat and text-based messaging provide options for shorter check-ins or ongoing support between sessions. These formats expand access to licensed professionals and can make consistent engagement with therapy more manageable for busy lives.

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