Arthur Scudari, LPC - Therapist in Louisiana

About Arthur

Arthur Scudari is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Louisiana. He has 18 years of experience as a licensed counselor and brings a calm, steady presence to sessions. He aims to be an attentive listener and to offer practical tools rather than quick fixes.

He prefers a client-centered style, meaning he meets people where they are and moves at a pace that fits them. His background includes training in mindfulness practices such as breathing and meditation.

Background and approach

He mixes those skills with talk-based techniques so sessions feel focused and useful. Arthur draws on several therapeutic approaches including cognitive behavioral methods and emotion-focused techniques. He uses concrete strategies to address stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship strain, and parenting concerns.

He also works on issues like anger, self-esteem, career transitions, and coping with life changes. Over his career he has developed ways to address trauma, compassion fatigue, and complex concerns such as abandonment, attachment issues, and blended family challenges. He brings experience with topics like adoption and foster care, caregiving stress, and domestic violence without making assumptions about any family’s situation.

In sessions clients can expect calm listening, guided breathing or mindfulness practice, and step-by-step tools drawn from cognitive and solution-focused methods. Arthur emphasizes collaboration and clear next steps so progress feels understandable and manageable.

Practical approaches for online family and parenting concerns

Arthur blends client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral therapy to give clear, practical steps. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on being present and listening without judgment, which helps people feel heard and understood. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thoughts and behaviors and teaches concrete techniques to change unhelpful patterns, useful for stress, anxiety, and mood concerns.

He also uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy principles when relationships and closeness are part of the concern. EFT helps people name emotions and respond to each other in new ways, which can improve communication and reduce recurring conflict. Arthur discusses options and tailors the mix of approaches based on each person’s goals and preferences, working together to find the best fit.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy flexible. These formats let people schedule around work, school, or caregiving duties and keep consistent contact when life is busy. The therapist and client decide together which format and approaches will be most helpful for the situation.

Client-Centered Therapy

The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

Attends to the emotions underneath a recurring argument or distance, and to the attachment needs driving them. Often used where a relationship keeps returning to the same painful loop.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Arthur address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting, anger, self-esteem, career matters, bipolar concerns, and coping with life changes.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He uses a client-centered approach with active listening and practical tools. Sessions often include breathing and mindfulness exercises alongside conversation.

How long has he practiced in mental health?

Arthur has 18 years of experience as a licensed counselor and has worked in the mental health field for many years prior to licensure.

What are his credentials and location?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with license LA LPC 3086 and practices in Louisiana.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

In what formats can sessions take place?

Sessions are available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How is cost handled for sessions?

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

What are the first steps to begin working together?

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

Specialties and expertise

Top specialties

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Family conflicts

Also works with

Therapeutic approaches

Experience: 18 years
Licensed: Louisiana
Languages: English

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