About Simone
Simone Lampkin is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people facing addiction, anger, self-esteem, and LGBTQ-related challenges. She trained in clinical mental health counseling and brings seven years of experience to her work. Simone aims to create a respectful, patient, and nonjudgmental space for each person she meets.
Simone listens first and then helps clients set clear, practical goals. She uses straightforward techniques to build motivation and improve self-worth. Sessions focus on small, doable steps that add up to real change.
Background and approach
Her background includes a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Simone combines client-centered conversation with tools from cognitive behavioral approaches and motivational interviewing. She also draws on solution-focused strategies to help clients notice what works and do more of it.
Simone often supports people dealing with adoption and foster care questions, body image concerns, communication problems, and issues around forgiveness and life purpose. She also attends to multicultural concerns and the specific challenges many young adults face. Sessions are offered in English and are available through phone, video, live chat, or text messaging.
Simone works collaboratively to build a plan that fits each person’s needs and daily life. She encourages practical steps and honest conversation so people can move toward the life they want.
Approaches that guide online sessions
Client-centered therapy focuses on the person in front of the therapist. It emphasizes listening, empathy, and following the client's lead to build trust and clarify goals. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors influence feelings and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. Motivational interviewing uses guided conversation to boost a person's own motivation to make changes, which is useful for addiction and improving daily habits.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Simone will talk with each person about their goals and preferences. Together they decide which methods to use and adjust them over time as needs change, so the plan stays practical and relevant.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules. Video allows face-to-face interaction for deeper conversation. Phone can be useful when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and messaging are a good fit for quick check-ins or when someone prefers writing. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, school, or other commitments.
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What this counselor works with
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- Addictions
- LGBT
- Anger management
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- Experience
- 7 years
- Licensed
- Tennessee
- Languages
- English