Ericka Lillis, LPC:
Great to meet you!
I was born and raised in New Orleans. I am a licensed therapist and a certified school counselor. I have worked with children and their families, in various settings, for the past 12 years
Speciality: Anxiety, Adjustment, ADHD/Inattention, Autism, Depression, Defiance / Aggression, Coparenting Conflict, Transitions, Grief + Loss, Developmental Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Gender Questioning, School Issues, Social Skills Training, OCD, Parent-Child Conflict, Separation Anxiety, Phobias, Trauma, PTSD
Works with: All Ages
Approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Family Systems, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Solution Focused, Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), Trauma-Focused CBT
Style: I am authentic, warm, understanding and direct.
Master of Education in Counseling at Southeastern Louisiana University and an MBA in Organizational Behavior from Southeastern Louisiana University
Licensed in Florida and Louisiana
Meet your Therapist
Fun Facts:
SuperPower: My Compassion and engagement.
Free Time: I love gardening, camping, hiking, traveling, dancing and most music.
Self-Care: I practice Tai Chi, yoga and meditation.
#1 Dinner-Date: I would love to have dinner with Oprah. She has been a champion for for equality. Her transparency regarding her own struggles and abuse allowed others to step out of the darkness of shame and begin heal.
Proudest Moment: Starting college with a 6th grade education and being the first in my family to graduate from college.