About Lucretia
Lucretia DuBose is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with ten years of experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and major life changes. Her approach is practical and respectful, and she matches conversations to each person's needs.
Clients work with her on issues that include relationship strain, coping after loss, and feeling stuck or empty. She also supports people dealing with aging and geriatric concerns, caregiving stress, hospice and end-of-life situations, and cancer-related emotional challenges.
Background and approach
She helps individuals navigate divorce, separation, blended family challenges, and communication problems. Sessions are shaped around each person’s goals. She uses techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
Mindfulness and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy help people notice feelings without getting overwhelmed and focus on values-based action. Lucretia also employs motivational interviewing and client-centered methods to build motivation and respect each person’s pace. She offers Christian counseling when requested, while maintaining a professional LPC role.
The therapist emphasizes empathy, sensitivity, and compassion in every session. Her work is straightforward and practical. She helps people set small goals, try new strategies, and track progress.
That steady, collaborative process aims to reduce distress and increase coping skills over time.
How therapy approaches translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck on them, then take actions that match their values. This approach can be useful for anxiety, depression, and major life transitions where motivation and direction are concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which often reduces symptoms of anxiety and depression by teaching practical skills for day-to-day life. Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening, empathy, and supporting each person’s own goals to build trust and confidence in making changes.Finding the right combination of these methods is part of the process. The therapist collaborates with each person to determine which approaches fit their needs and preferences, adjusting over time based on progress and feedback. That shared decision-making helps keep work practical and relevant to real-life goals.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs. Video is useful when a fuller conversation and visual cues matter. Phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited or a quicker check-in is needed. Chat and text messaging are practical for brief updates, tracking homework, or when someone prefers not to be on camera. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent across busy days and caregiving schedules.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
Also listed
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- Georgia
- Languages
- English