I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Missouri. I received my B.A. in Psychology from the University of Missouri - Kansas City in 2009. In 2013, I received my M.A. in Counseling from Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri. I have worked in the mental health field for over 12 years and have been a licensed professional counselor for 9 of those years. I am a wife and mother who is passionate about enriching the lives of people who struggle with showing up for themselves daily especially as it pertains to self-care and mental health.
My counseling approach is strength baes and solution focused. I am skilled and trained with abuse and trauma and take a trauma focused approach. I come from a holistic prospective because I believe mental health encompasses it all. Normalizing mental health in the black community is also one of my desires as I champion my purpose in mental health community. I look forward to working with you on your journey. It would seriously be an honor.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Grief, Self esteem, Adoption and Foster Care, Body image, Chronic pain illness and disability, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Immigration Issues, Life purpose, Multicultural Concerns, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and Discrimination, Self-Harm, Self-love, Sexual Assault and Abuse, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
MO LPC 2014012327
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Latoya is such a great therapist.
Written on Dec 23, 2022 after therapy with Latoya for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, trauma and abuse, grief, and sleeping disorders
Latoya Love is amazing. She is helping me understand how to live more authentically in this new season of my life.
Written on Apr 19, 2022 after therapy with Latoya for 7 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, grief, coping with life changes, and coaching
She is personable and warm like a friend, but has the objective, thoughtful expertise you want in a professional. I would definitely recommend her.
Written on Apr 12, 2022 after therapy with Latoya for 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, eating disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Latoya has been an absolute life saver. I am going through a pretty challenging time, and I can't imagine doing it without her. She helps me set goals, reminds me of my tools, and is extremely responsive through chat. She definitely was able to quickly understand my needs and work with me in exact style and manner I need. She is incredible and so knowledgeable!
Written on Sep 27, 2021 after therapy with Latoya for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Latoya is a psychological genius. Been in therapy for years and she is the first person to hold space for me to work though and overcome my past traumas. It’s a real gift to work with someone who helps you take your life back. Thank you Latoya.
Highly recommend!
Written on Jun 15, 2021 after therapy with Latoya for 1 month on issues concerning relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, self esteem, and adhd