Delissa Castleberry, LPC
Practical, faith-informed counseling for life changes
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At a glance
- Listed location
- Mississippi
- Experience
- 20+ years
- Credentials
- LPC
- Languages
- English
- License (Mississippi)
- LPC · No. 1412
- NPI
- 1437773546
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- Boundary focused
- Holistic Christian perspective
- Goal driven
About Delissa
She encourages clients to develop and practice healthy boundaries. Delissa describes boundaries as a way to clarify who you are and who you are not. Her style combines respect, sensitivity, and direct feedback delivered with care.
Delissa uses a holistic Christian-based counseling perspective alongside practical therapeutic tools. She helps people look at long-held beliefs and the ways those beliefs shape behavior. She offers space to talk through the past while working toward clearer choices in the present.
Sessions are shaped around each person's needs. Delissa tailors conversation and plans to what a client wants to work on. Her approach asks for honesty, steady effort, and realistic steps forward.
Delissa holds a Master of Science and is a Licensed Professional Counselor. She earned a bachelor degree in Religious Education from Mississippi College and a master degree in Education with an emphasis on counseling from the University of Southern Mississippi. Her background supports work on caregiver stress, blended family issues, codependency, and aging and geriatric issues among other concerns.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
20+ years
Credentials
Mississippi
Languages
English
Therapeutic approaches and online support
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding each person's perspective. It gives people space to name their goals and lead the pace of work, which can help with grief, stress, and relational concerns.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions link together. It offers simple exercises to test unhelpful thinking and to build new coping habits for anxiety, depression, and addiction-related challenges.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and then suggest which methods to try first. That collaboration helps tailor sessions so they fit a client's needs and values.
Because session formats are not listed in the biography, confirm current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by reducing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins when needed, and making scheduling more flexible around work or caregiving duties. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and homework to an online setting so progress continues between sessions.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Delissa commonly help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, addictions, parenting strain, relationship and family issues, self-esteem, and compassion fatigue, plus related areas like caregiver stress and aging and geriatric issues.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style blends direct, respectful feedback with sensitivity. She helps clients set goals and practices healthy boundaries while using practical tools between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
She brings 20 years of professional experience working with people facing life stressors and relational concerns.
What credentials and location should I know about?
She holds a Master of Science and is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - based in Mississippi.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does cost and billing work?
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 therapy?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.