- Empathic listener
- Practical tools
- Client-centered
About LaTrena
LaTrena Marshall is a licensed professional counselor in Michigan with eight years of practice. She helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, parenting challenges, grief, relationship concerns, self-esteem, career questions, and life changes. Her approach centers on supporting clients to clarify thoughts, feelings, and behavior so they can move forward.
LaTrena focuses on working alongside each person with sincerity and empathy. She aims to equip clients with practical tools they can use between sessions. Conversations are intended to be straightforward and useful, with a focus on real daily concerns rather than jargon.
She draws from client-centered methods that prioritize the person’s own goals and experience. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ideas are used to identify thinking patterns and try small changes that can reduce distress. Solution-focused techniques help set clear, achievable steps when immediate problems need attention.
LaTrena has worked in private practice and in schools, and she also serves as an LPC supervisor. That mix of settings informs a practical style that pays attention to development across ages and life stages. Her background includes work with youth and adolescents as well as adults.
People who choose LaTrena can expect collaborative sessions that balance understanding with actionable steps. To begin, readers should confirm current session options and scheduling details before booking.
How chosen approaches translate to online work
Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and responding to each person's experience. Online sessions can recreate this by giving space for the client to lead conversations and set goals. This approach works well for issues where feeling understood matters most, such as grief or self-esteem.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing small behavior changes. In online sessions, this looks like tracking patterns, setting short experiments, and reviewing results together. CBT is often useful for anxiety, stress, and mood concerns.
Finding the right approach is part of the journey. The therapist will talk with each person to decide which methods best match their goals, needs, and preferences. That choice is collaborative and may change as progress is made.
Practical benefits of online therapy include easier fitting of sessions into a busy week and fewer travel demands. Online work can make brief check-ins or regular weekly sessions more accessible for people juggling parenting, school, or work. Because the biography does not specify which session formats are offered, confirm current options before booking so arrangements match your schedule and needs.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
8+ years
Listed in
Michigan
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does this counselor address?
LaTrena works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, parenting challenges, relationship concerns, self-esteem, career issues, and coping with life changes.
What is the general therapy style?
Her style is collaborative and empathic, focusing on understanding your situation and offering practical steps you can try between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has eight years of experience working in schools and private practice, and she also works as an LPC supervisor.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds the LPC credential and practices in Michigan.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with therapy?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.