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Compassionate, practical help for life transitions

LaTasha Gardner, LPC

8 years in practice · based in Connecticut · sessions in English · online only

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About LaTasha

LaTasha Gardner helps people facing relationship struggles, low self-esteem, career challenges, and major life changes. She also offers coaching around purpose, self-love, forgiveness, and workplace issues. LaTasha is a Licensed Professional Counselor, with eight years of experience supporting people through transitions and moments of doubt.

She keeps sessions straightforward. She listens first, then works with each person to set small, practical goals. Conversations focus on building confidence, improving relationships, and finding clearer direction at work or in life.

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Background and approach

Clients leave with concrete steps to try between sessions. Her approach treats the client as the expert on their own story. She points out strengths and helps people use those strengths to face hard situations.

When motivation is low, she breaks change into manageable pieces and celebrates each success. Sessions often include coaching-style planning for career moves or coping strategies for midlife shifts. Forgiveness work and developing self-love are handled with steady, simple exercises rather than abstract theory.

The style is warm, direct, and goal-oriented. LaTasha works with people across Connecticut and accepts international clients for online sessions. She aims to make the first step easier by guiding new clients through a short matching questionnaire and clear scheduling options.

Evidence-based approaches for online growth

Two common evidence-based techniques she uses are goal-focused coaching and strength-based talk. Goal-focused coaching breaks larger problems into small steps and creates clear action plans for work, relationships, or life changes. Strength-based talk highlights a person’s existing abilities and helps them apply those strengths to new challenges and decisions.

These approaches are chosen to match what each person needs. The therapist works together with clients to decide which method fits best based on goals and preferences. That collaborative process may involve trying an approach for a few sessions and adjusting as progress is reviewed.

Online therapy here uses video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make sessions easier to fit into busy lives. Video is useful for face-to-face conversation and deeper discussion. Phone sessions can require less bandwidth and work well for a focused check-in. Live chat or messaging lets people send short updates or reflect between meetings. These options give flexibility so people can keep working toward goals from different places and schedules.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does she address?

She works with relationship problems, low self-esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include forgiveness, life purpose, midlife crisis, self-love, and workplace issues.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is warm and direct with a coaching element. She listens, helps set practical goals, and gives simple steps to try between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has eight years of professional experience working with people on relationships, motivation, confidence, and career concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC - licensed in Connecticut and practices from that state.

Which languages are available and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients for online work.

What session formats are offered?

She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.

How does cost and billing work?

Costs vary by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

What this counselor works with

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Experience
8 years
Licensed
Connecticut
Languages
English