- Solution focused
- Trauma informed
- Strength based
About Latoya
Latoya Love is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Missouri. She focuses on helping people who struggle to care for themselves and to maintain everyday well-being. She emphasizes practical steps people can use right away.
Latoya draws on a strength-based, solution-focused approach. She also uses trauma-focused methods to support people recovering from abuse and other traumatic experiences. Her work favors practical goals and clear next steps so progress is easier to see.
She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Missouri - Kansas City and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University in St. Louis. Latoya has been working in mental health for over a decade and has 11 years as a licensed counselor in Missouri.
Her clinical interests include depression, anxiety, stress, grief, self-esteem, and compassion fatigue. She also supports people facing issues related to adoption and foster care, immigration concerns, chronic illness, and identity-based stressors such as prejudice and discrimination.
In sessions she blends brief, goal-oriented techniques with deeper trauma work when needed. She aims to make therapy approachable and relevant to daily life. Many clients come for help with parenting strain, anger, ADHD, body image, or figuring out a life purpose.
Latoya describes her role as a collaborator who helps clients identify strengths and build simple habits for better mental health. She welcomes conversations about self-care and sustainable routines that fit into busy lives.
How Latoya's Approaches Work Online
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the client's perspective and builds on personal strengths. It’s about listening, reflecting, and helping someone find their own answers to life problems. Solution-Focused Therapy zeroes in on what a person wants to change and identifies small, concrete steps toward that goal. It works well for stress, parenting strain, and goal-oriented concerns. Trauma-Focused Therapy attends to ways past harm affects day-to-day life and uses careful supports to reduce symptoms and improve coping after abuse or traumatic events.Finding the right approach is a shared effort. The therapist will work with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaboration can shift over time as priorities and circumstances change.
Confirm the therapist's current session options before booking so you know what formats are offered. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let people attend from quieter spaces that suit them. Licensed professionals can use the approaches above to help people set practical goals, practice new skills between sessions, and track progress without asking clients to rearrange their whole day.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
11+ years
Credentials
Missouri
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with people facing depression, anxiety, stress, grief, self-esteem, anger, and compassion fatigue. She also addresses trauma, ADHD, parenting strain, and issues related to adoption and foster care.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is strength-based and solution-focused, with trauma-focused methods when needed. Sessions emphasize practical steps and clear goals to make progress easier to track.
How much experience does she have?
She has worked in mental health for over 11 years as a licensed professional counselor. Her experience includes supporting people after abuse and in longer-term recovery from traumatic events.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Missouri. Educational background includes a B.A. in Psychology and an M.A. in Counseling.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps start the process?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.