Renisha Oubre, LPC
Compassionate Licensed Counselor for Families
- Client-centered care
- Family and relationship focus
- Trauma and addiction experience
About Renisha Oubre
Renisha Oubre is a school counselor, mental health counselor, and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 12 years of experience helping children, adolescents, couples, and adults navigate a wide range of mental health and life challenges. She works with individuals facing ADHD, abuse, psychotic and mood disorders, dual diagnosis, PTSD, and substance use concerns, as well as people managing depression, anxiety, family-of-origin issues, relationship struggles, and high-risk behaviors such as alcohol misuse. Her practice also addresses stress, grief, parenting, addictions, LGBT concerns, trauma and abuse, anger, self-esteem, career transitions, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and ADHD-related difficulties.
Renisha emphasizes a client-centered approach, taking a nondirective stance that prioritizes listening and understanding each person’s perspective. She explains that clients retain autonomy and self-direction throughout the process, and she routinely checks for understanding to ensure alignment. While client-centered principles guide her work, she integrates other theories and strategies tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals. She provides both individual and family counseling and supports clients across the lifespan and from diverse backgrounds.
Counseling with Renisha is framed as a collaborative partnership in which honesty, openness, and a genuine commitment to change help maximize progress. She invites ongoing feedback so sessions can be adjusted as needed to meet evolving concerns and priorities.
Renisha emphasizes a client-centered approach, taking a nondirective stance that prioritizes listening and understanding each person’s perspective. She explains that clients retain autonomy and self-direction throughout the process, and she routinely checks for understanding to ensure alignment. While client-centered principles guide her work, she integrates other theories and strategies tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals. She provides both individual and family counseling and supports clients across the lifespan and from diverse backgrounds.
Counseling with Renisha is framed as a collaborative partnership in which honesty, openness, and a genuine commitment to change help maximize progress. She invites ongoing feedback so sessions can be adjusted as needed to meet evolving concerns and priorities.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Renisha Oubre have?
Renisha Oubre has 12 years of experience.
Is Renisha Oubre a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LPC credential - Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: LA LPC 5367.
In which languages does Renisha Oubre provide therapy?
Renisha provides therapy in English.
Where is Renisha Oubre located?
Renisha Oubre is located in Louisiana.
How can I work with Renisha Oubre as my therapist?
You can work with Renisha Oubre through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Renisha Oubre work with international clients?
Renisha Oubre does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Renisha Oubre 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
Renisha uses client-centered therapy to create a respectful, collaborative space where the client’s perspective guides the work. This approach emphasizes active listening, empathy, and honoring each person’s autonomy, and it is often helpful for relationship concerns, family issues, and building self-esteem.She also employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a practical approach that helps clients identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT is frequently used for anxiety, depression, stress, and coping with life changes because it focuses on specific skills and measurable progress.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is another tool in her toolkit, offering skills in emotion regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness. DBT can be especially useful for managing intense emotions, impulsivity, and relationship difficulties.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Renisha collaborates with each client to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She tailors interventions over time and adapts strategies based on what proves most effective for the individual.
Online therapy offers flexible access to licensed professionals through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions, and receive support from familiar settings. Renisha uses these formats to provide consistent care while working with clients to choose the communication style that best supports their progress.