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Dr. Alfred White, Jr.

Dr. Alfred White, Jr., LPC, LMHC

Therapist in Louisiana

Life-focused counselor guiding everyday change

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Family of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesPersonality disordersSexualityWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential Therapy

Experience

26+ years

Credentials

Louisiana, Texas, Georgia, Florida

Languages

English

  • 26 years experience
  • Collaborative consultation
  • Practical next steps

About Alfred

Dr. Alfred White, Jr. brings 26 years of counseling experience to his work with people facing everyday life challenges. He helps clients identify what a satisfying life looks like and the steps needed to move toward that vision. Dr. White uses straightforward conversation and questions to promote reflection and clarity. He aims to meet people where they are and support progress toward goals.

In sessions he treats the process as a collaborative consultation. He describes his role as a life consultant who asks focused questions to reveal values, strengths, and obstacles. That often means clarifying a client's ideal self across relationships, work, and personal roles, and mapping small practical steps forward.

Common topics he addresses include stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem, grief, addiction concerns, parenting strains, and questions about career and life purpose. He also works with concerns tied to family of origin, fatherhood, guilt and shame, men’s midlife issues, and questions about sexuality and identity.

Dr. White uses approaches such as Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Existential Therapy to shape sessions. He blends active listening with practical exercises and reflection so clients leave with ideas to try between meetings.

He holds a Master of Counseling from the University of New Orleans and a Doctorate in Counseling. His credentials include Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, with licensure tied to Louisiana. Sessions are offered in English and international clients may be accommodated; confirm current options before booking.

How his approaches shape online work

Dr. White draws on Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to guide online conversations. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening, acceptance, and helping people uncover their own goals and values. This approach supports building clarity about relationships, identity, and life priorities. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on practical patterns of thinking and behavior and uses exercises to test new ways of coping with stress, anxiety, or low mood.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. He treats therapy as a collaborative process and will help clients decide whether a reflective, values-focused path or a more skills-based CBT approach fits their needs. Goals, personal preferences, and practical concerns are used together to shape the plan.

The original biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm session options before booking. Many people find remote sessions make it easier to fit work on a lunch break, avoid travel time, or have a shorter check-in when needed. Online appointments can also allow steady progress when schedules are tight, and the therapist will work with clients to arrange session times that fit their day.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He addresses a wide range of everyday challenges, including stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem, grief, addictions, parenting, career questions, and trauma and abuse.

What is his approach to therapy?

He practices collaborative consultations that combine listening with practical exercises. Techniques draw on Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Existential ideas to support insight and behavior change.

How much experience does he have?

He has 26 years of experience working with people on everyday life concerns and longer-term personal questions.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds a Master of Counseling and a Doctorate in Counseling and is licensed as an LPC and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Louisiana.

Which languages are supported and can international clients connect?

Sessions are offered in English, and he accepts international clients; confirm specifics when arranging sessions.

What session formats are used?

The biography does not list specific session formats, so please confirm the current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling according to the therapist's availability.

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