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Compassionate, practical support for life changes

Latonia Staten, LCPC

15 years in practice · based in Maryland · sessions in English · online only

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About Latonia

Latonia Staten offers an evidence-based approach that centers on practical skills and clear goals. She uses methods grounded in research to help people reduce stress, manage anxiety, and move through major life changes. Latonia brings 15 years of experience to sessions and aims to create an open, respectful space where clients can speak plainly about what they need.

Her work focuses on addiction recovery, relationship challenges, and improving everyday coping skills.

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Background and approach

She helps people address communication problems and drug or alcohol addiction. Latonia also supports exploration of life purpose and sexuality, and she has experience with veteran and armed forces issues and post-traumatic stress. Sessions are collaborative and client-centered.

She listens to what matters most and then helps people try practical strategies that fit their lives. Conversations often include skill building for managing emotions and clearer ways to talk with others. Latonia is a licensed professional counselor in Maryland, holding the LCPC credential.

That credential is listed as LCPC (Maryland). Her background spans 15 years of clinical work with adults from varied backgrounds. People who reach out can expect straightforward guidance and steady support while they work through challenges.

She aims to help clients find clearer direction, develop stronger communication, and reduce the day-to-day effects of stress and anxiety.

Evidence-Based Techniques and Online Therapy

Latonia uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and clear goals. One common approach teaches emotion regulation and coping skills to reduce anxiety and manage stress; it breaks down responses into manageable steps and offers tools to practice between sessions. Another approach centers on communication skills training, which helps people express needs more clearly and repair relationship conflicts through step-by-step exercises.

Finding the right method is a collaborative process. The therapist works with each client to decide which approaches best match their concerns, goals, and preferences. Together they may try different techniques and adjust the plan as progress is made or needs change.

Confirm the available session formats before booking, since formats were not specified in the biography. In general, online work can make fitting therapy into a busy week easier, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It can also let clients practice new skills in the contexts where they live and work, which can speed up applying what is learned in real life.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems does this therapist help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship concerns, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include communication problems, drug and alcohol addiction, life purpose, veteran and armed forces issues, post-traumatic stress, sexuality, and young adult issues.

What is the therapist's general approach in sessions?

Sessions use evidence-based therapeutic techniques with a client-centered style. The work tends to be practical, focusing on skills for managing emotions and improving communication.

How much experience does the therapist have?

Latonia Staten has 15 years of experience working with adults across a range of concerns and backgrounds.

What credentials and location are listed for the therapist?

She is listed as LCPC, which is LCPC (Maryland), and practices in Maryland.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does the therapist work with international clients?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are costs and billing handled?

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

How do I get started with therapy?

To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

What this counselor works with

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Experience
15 years
Licensed
Maryland
Languages
English