Dr. Keith Wilkerson , LPC

Dr. Keith Wilkerson holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University, awarded in 2015, and brings a focused, collaborative approach to therapy. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - license number LPC 6526 - and maintains his license with the Louisiana LPC Board of Examiners at 8631 Summa Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 (225-765-2515). He also holds national certification as a National Certified Counselor (NCC #630673), a credential that reflects national standards of counseling practice.

Dr. Wilkerson emphasizes a joint effort between counselor and client, viewing change as a process that requires engagement both during sessions and in everyday life. He asks clients to take an active role in treatment, which may include practicing skills between sessions or completing brief assignments designed to support identified goals. Progress is measured by how well these efforts translate into shifts in thinking, feeling, and behavior.

In practice he assists people whose mental health concerns interfere with daily functioning, offering support for family discord and crisis situations. His style centers on practical collaboration, helping clients clarify goals and take manageable steps toward improved coping and functioning.

Therapeutic approaches and online care with Dr. Keith Wilkerson

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating an accepting, nonjudgmental environment where the client leads the pace and priorities of change; this approach is useful for individuals seeking support with self-exploration, relationships, and building confidence. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps clients identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practical exercises and skill-building, making it effective for concerns such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Solution-Focused Therapy emphasizes concrete goals and short-term strategies, helping clients find immediate, actionable steps to address specific problems.

Dr. Wilkerson approaches treatment collaboratively, working with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they evaluate what is working and adjust the plan as needed, with the therapist offering guidance and tools while the client helps set priorities.

Online therapy with Dr. Wilkerson can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for scheduling and access from different locations. These options allow clients to receive consistent support while fitting therapy into busy lives and varied routines.