Cassie Maxwell, LCSW
Compassionate therapy focused on personal stories
Details
| Name | Cassie Maxwell |
|---|---|
| Credentials | LCSW |
| Based in | Louisiana |
| Licensed in | Louisiana |
| Session format | Online |
| Languages | English |
| Years in practice | 12 |
About Cassie
Cassie Maxwell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 12 years of experience helping people in Louisiana. She greets each new client with a calm, nonjudgmental approach and acknowledges that reaching out is a big step. Her style is practical and warm, aimed at helping people move toward the goals that matter to them.
Cassie draws on narrative ideas to help people tell and reframe the stories they carry. She also uses client-centered methods, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral techniques to shape sessions around what a person needs that day.
Background and approach
Sessions are collaborative and paced to match each person’s readiness for change. She has worked with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, ADHD, bipolar disorder, addictions, and relationship or intimacy-related issues. She also supports people dealing with parenting stress, sleep and eating struggles, career transitions, and compassion fatigue.
Cassie values culturally aware care and listens for how identity and background affect someone’s experience. In sessions she focuses on building strengths and practical skills. Expect clear, concrete suggestions you can try between meetings, along with time to reflect on how those changes fit your life.
She makes space for emotion and helps people develop tools to manage stress and respond to setbacks. Cassie offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. If the areas above resonate, she invites potential clients to start the matching process and set up a time to talk.
What this therapist works with
Her listing names Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief among the things Cassie works with, alongside the areas below.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
Approaches listed
- Narrative Therapy: Named in her listing among her approaches.
- Client-Centered Therapy: Listed by Cassie among the ways she works.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Listed by Cassie among the ways she works.
- Mindfulness Therapy: Listed by Cassie among the ways she works.
- Motivational Interviewing: Listed by Cassie among the ways she works.
- Solution-Focused Therapy: Listed by Cassie among the ways she works.
- Somatic Therapy: Listed by Cassie among the ways she works.
- Trauma-Focused Therapy: Listed by Cassie among the ways she works.
- Training stated: This directory copies the approaches a therapist names and does not check training records. Ask Cassie directly how much of the work is narrative and what a session usually looks like.
Narrative Therapy in this listing
Narrative Therapy appears in this therapist's own list of approaches. That tells you it is part of how she works. It does not tell you how much of a session it shapes, and this directory does not check or rate training.
If a narrative approach is what you are looking for, it is worth asking Cassie directly how she uses it and what a session usually looks like.
Online session options
How narrative and practical approaches fit for online care
Clients can expect work that combines narrative thinking, client-centered support, and cognitive behavioral techniques. Narrative Therapy involves looking at the stories people tell about themselves and finding new ways to understand those stories; it can help when past events or repeated patterns feel stuck. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to each person's priorities, creating space for them to guide the pace and focus of sessions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thoughts and behaviors together and offers practical steps to change unhelpful patterns, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and mood concerns.Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the therapeutic process. The therapist works collaboratively to decide which methods match a person's goals, needs, and preferences. That means trying small changes, checking what helps, and adjusting the plan together as progress unfolds.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls are close to in-person sessions and let people use gesture and tone. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or a quieter, voice-only check-in is preferred. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins, homework review, or when someone wants to reflect in writing. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, parenting, or other day-to-day demands while keeping the focus on the therapeutic work.
Common questions about this listing
What kinds of concerns does Cassie work with?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, and ADHD. Other areas include bipolar disorder, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting stress, sleep and eating struggles, and career changes.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and practical. She blends narrative exploration with client-centered listening, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral strategies to find what helps each person right now.
What is her professional background?
Cassie has 12 years of clinical experience working in Louisiana. She has experience with diverse cultural backgrounds and with people who have experienced trauma.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Louisiana. Her practice is based in Louisiana.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does cost and billing work?
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 her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. After matching, schedule sessions based on the therapist's listed availability.
Contacting this therapist
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