Kenyetta Cooper

LICSW, LCSW, CSW

North Carolina

Compassionate social worker focused on practical change

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At a glance

Credentials

LICSW, LCSW, CSW

License

LCSW, North Carolina / C013964; LCSW, Colorado / CSW.09928734; LCSW, New Jersey / 44SC06203600; LICSW, Massachusetts / LICSW126720; LISW-CP, South Carolina / 16730; LCSW, California / 127821

NPI

1124687058

Experience

5 years

Languages

English

Location

North Carolina

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.

1. • Motivational support
   • Practical coping tools
   • Mindful techniques

   About Kenyetta

   Kenyetta Cooper is a licensed social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, and major life changes. She writes plainly and listens closely to understand what matters most to each person. Her goal is to make beginning therapy feel doable and not overwhelming.

   Kenyetta creates a calm, nonjudgmental space where clients can talk about hard things. She emphasizes respect and steady support while people make changes at their own pace. She encourages small steps and practical coping strategies that fit everyday life.

   Her background includes five years of clinical work and licenses as a LICSW and LCSW. Those credentials reflect her training and practice as a social worker. She draws on several therapy approaches to match the needs of each person.

   In sessions she uses client-centered work, elements of cognitive behavioral strategies, mindfulness practices, and motivational interviewing to help people consider change. She also uses techniques from dialectical behavior therapy when emotional regulation and distress tolerance are needed. The work is collaborative and focused on concrete tools and short-term goals when that is most helpful.

   Kenyetta practices in North Carolina and offers services in English. People who want to start can expect straightforward guidance about next steps and a focus on what will make daily life feel more manageable.

2. How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

   Motivational Interviewing helps people clarify their reasons for change and build motivation one step at a time. It uses open conversation, reflective listening, and gentle goal-setting to move toward meaningful change.
   
   Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding without judgment. The therapist follows the client's lead and supports them in making choices that feel right for their life.
   
   Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact. It offers clear strategies to challenge unhelpful thoughts and build new habits for managing anxiety, depression, and stress.
   
   Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals and preferences and then recommend methods that fit. That decision is collaborative and can change as progress is made.
   
   Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy routine and reduce travel time. It lets people keep appointments from work breaks or home on a tight schedule and can allow shorter check-ins when needed. Because formats were not specified in the original biography, confirm current session options before booking so you know what will be offered.

4. Areas of expertise

   Primary focus

   Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefDepressionCoping with life changes

   Additional focus areas

   Blended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyDrug and alcohol addictionFirst responder issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesObsessions, compulsions, and OCDSelf-love

   Therapeutic approaches

   Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational Interviewing

   Experience

   5+ years

   Listed in

   North Carolina, Colorado, New Jersey, Massachusetts, South Carolina, California

   Languages

   English

5. Frequently asked questions

   What problems does this therapist help with?

   She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, and coping with life changes, plus related concerns such as codependency and caregiver stress.

   How would you describe her therapy style?

   She keeps sessions collaborative and respectful, focusing on listening, practical steps, and gradual change rather than quick fixes.

   What is her professional background?

   She has five years of clinical experience working with people on a range of concerns and has developed a mix of approaches to match client needs.

   Which credentials and region are listed for this therapist?

   The profile lists MA LICSW and CO LCSW and indicates practice in North Carolina.

   Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

   Sessions are offered in English, and international clients are not currently accepted.

   What session formats does this therapist offer?

   The original biography did not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

   How is cost handled for sessions?

   Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

   How do I begin working with this therapist?

   Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

6. Online talk therapy is not emergency or medical care. Stopping or cutting down alcohol or other drugs can be unsafe without medical advice. In immediate danger? Crisis numbers

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