Pamela Phipps, LPC
Mississippi LPC specializing in trauma and addiction
- Trauma and abuse
- Addiction recovery
- Family relationships
About Pamela Phipps
Pamela Phipps is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Mississippi with five years of clinical experience working with at-risk populations. She has provided care for homeless veterans, individuals struggling with addiction, and incarcerated males, and brings focused experience supporting adults facing a broad range of mental health challenges.
Her background includes crisis counseling and work with serious mental illness, self-injury, addiction, antisocial personality disorder, depression and anxiety, family relationship concerns, and homelessness. Pamela has also supported people who have experienced significant trauma, offering practical strategies and compassionate guidance as they navigate recovery and daily functioning.
Pamela’s counseling style centers on building trust and demonstrating genuine concern. She approaches therapy as a collaborative process in which the client sets goals and together they develop a plan to reach those goals. Her clinical work is eclectic, drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), solution-focused techniques, motivational approaches, and person-centered methods so each plan can be tailored to the individual’s needs and situation.
Recognizing that facing problems can feel overwhelming, Pamela aims to meet clients where they are and help them move forward. She encourages those considering help to view the decision to seek support as an important first step and looks forward to partnering with people on their path to change.
Her background includes crisis counseling and work with serious mental illness, self-injury, addiction, antisocial personality disorder, depression and anxiety, family relationship concerns, and homelessness. Pamela has also supported people who have experienced significant trauma, offering practical strategies and compassionate guidance as they navigate recovery and daily functioning.
Pamela’s counseling style centers on building trust and demonstrating genuine concern. She approaches therapy as a collaborative process in which the client sets goals and together they develop a plan to reach those goals. Her clinical work is eclectic, drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), solution-focused techniques, motivational approaches, and person-centered methods so each plan can be tailored to the individual’s needs and situation.
Recognizing that facing problems can feel overwhelming, Pamela aims to meet clients where they are and help them move forward. She encourages those considering help to view the decision to seek support as an important first step and looks forward to partnering with people on their path to change.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Relationship issuesFamily conflictsSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changes
Additional Focus Areas
Antisocial personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Pamela Phipps have?
Pamela Phipps has five years of experience providing counseling to at-risk populations and adults with a range of mental health concerns.
Is Pamela Phipps a licensed therapist?
Yes. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). License details are MS LPC 2671.
In which languages does Pamela Phipps provide therapy?
Pamela provides therapy in English.
Where is Pamela Phipps located?
She is located in Mississippi.
How can I work with Pamela Phipps as my therapist?
You can work with Pamela through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Pamela Phipps work with international clients?
Pamela Phipps does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Pamela Phipps 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 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 Applied to Online Care
Pamela Phipps draws on several established approaches to support clients in an online setting. Client-centered therapy focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the client’s goals and experiences guide the work; this approach helps people build self-awareness, self-esteem, and a clearer sense of direction.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, addresses the connections between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. In online CBT sessions Pamela helps clients identify unhelpful thinking patterns and develop practical skills to manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, teaches skills for regulating intense emotions, improving distress tolerance, and enhancing interpersonal effectiveness. DBT techniques can be particularly useful for clients dealing with impulsivity, strong emotional reactions, or patterns of self-destructive behavior.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Pamela works with each person to assess needs, priorities, and preferences and then tailors methods accordingly, adjusting the plan as progress is made. Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging make it possible to fit counseling into busy schedules and to maintain continuity of care when in-person visits are difficult. These options can make it easier to access consistent support while working toward meaningful change.