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Whitany Perry, LCSW

Licensed clinical social worker supporting coping and healing
  • Anxiety and stress support
  • Family and relationship care
  • Caregiver and hospice support

About Whitany Perry

Whitany Perry is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 10 years of experience supporting people through life transitions, loss, and mental health challenges. Based in Mississippi, she combines practical clinical skills with a compassionate approach to help individuals, families, and groups find clearer paths forward.

Her work focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, grief, family and relationship concerns, and issues often faced by caregivers. She also supports clients navigating codependency, hospice and end-of-life concerns, panic attacks, post-traumatic stress, and the development of self-love. Whitany brings particular attention to compassion fatigue and the needs of LGBTQ clients alongside general coping with life changes.

Whitany is experienced in psychosocial and mental health assessment and conducts individual, family, and group therapy as well as suicide and risk assessments. She applies evidence-informed methods including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to tailor care to each person. LCSW stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker and denotes specialized training in clinical assessment and therapeutic intervention.

Her goal is to collaborate with clients to navigate toward improved wellbeing and sustainable coping strategies, emphasizing practical skills and personalized support.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Also Specializes In

LGBTRelationship issuesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressCodependencyHospice and end-of-life counselingPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-love

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Whitany Perry have?

Whitany Perry has 10 years of experience in behavioral health and related clinical settings.

Is Whitany Perry a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, indicating professional training to provide clinical assessment and therapy. License details are LA LCSW 14597 and MS LCSW C11116.

In which languages does Whitany Perry provide therapy?

Whitany provides therapy in English.

Where is Whitany Perry located?

Whitany is located in Mississippi.

How can I work with Whitany Perry as my therapist?

Clients can work with Whitany through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Whitany Perry work with international clients?

Whitany Perry does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Whitany Perry cost?

Costs can vary based on location and therapist availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and subscription details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Therapy Options

Whitany uses approaches that emphasize skills, values, and a collaborative relationship. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters most to them and build psychological flexibility by combining mindfulness and committed action - it can be useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning; it often helps with panic, depression, and stress. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches practical skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness, which can be helpful for intense emotional states and relationship difficulties.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Whitany works collaboratively with clients to select and blend methods based on individual needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds. Licensed professionals and therapists use this kind of collaboration to tailor care.

Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to maintain consistent care around work, caregiving responsibilities, or mobility limits, and they allow therapy to be integrated into everyday life while still focusing on meaningful change.

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