Phyllicia Fisher
Supportive family-focused LCSW
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed in
- Louisiana, Texas, Nevada
- Languages
- English
- Format
- Online sessions
About Phyllicia
Phyllicia Fisher is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on family and parenting concerns and related stresses. She speaks plainly and listens closely so parents and caregivers can say what is on their mind. Her style aims to make the first steps easier and less intimidating for people feeling overwhelmed by family conflict, anxiety, or trauma.
She takes time to build an open space where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment.
Background and approach
Sessions emphasize clear communication and practical steps that can help at home. Phyllicia uses approaches like cognitive behavioral techniques and client-centered support to address immediate problems and patterns that repeat over time. Her background includes ten years of professional experience as a licensed clinical social worker, practicing with people who face depression, relationship struggles, and family-of-origin issues.
She holds an LCSW and is licensed in Texas. Phyllicia adapts work to each person’s pace and circumstances, explaining strategies in everyday language. In sessions she may combine mindfulness practices, solution-focused planning, and psychodynamic ideas about how past experiences shape current reactions.
This mix helps tackle both urgent challenges and deeper emotional patterns. Parents often leave with clearer plans for difficult conversations and ways to reduce daily stress. Phyllicia helps people take small, manageable steps between sessions.
That might mean trying a short mindfulness exercise, testing a new way to talk with a partner, or using a brief behavior change suggested in session. Her aim is steady progress that fits family life.
Therapeutic approaches adapted for online family care
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and meeting people where they are. In practice this means the therapist reflects what a parent or partner says and helps them name needs and values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches simple skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for anxiety, stress, and mood concerns.Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will work with each person to decide which methods suit their goals and daily life. That can mean starting with short, practical CBT exercises and adding mindfulness or psychodynamic reflection as needed. The plan changes based on how things are going and what feels most useful.
Online therapy offers practical benefits for busy families. Video calls let people maintain visual connection when needed, while phone sessions, live chat, and text messaging provide more flexible options for tight schedules. These formats make it easier to keep therapy part of weeknight routines and to practice new skills between sessions.
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.
Mindfulness Therapy
Attention training: noticing thoughts and physical feelings as they arrive without being carried off by them. Much of it is practice you do yourself, so guidance over video or audio works much as it would in person.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also works with
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Trauma and abuse
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- Louisiana, Texas, Nevada
- Languages
- English
Next step
Talk to Phyllicia
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