Niesha Turner, LPC, LPCC
Experienced counselor for trauma and relationships
- Trauma informed care
- CBT and DBT approaches
- Adults adolescents families
About Niesha Turner
Niesha Turner is a licensed counselor with two decades of experience in the social service field who supports adults, adolescents, and families through a wide range of life challenges. She holds the credentials LPC and LPCC - LPC stands for Licensed Professional Counselor and LPCC stands for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - and maintains licensure in Georgia and California. Her practice addresses concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship and family difficulties, trauma and abuse, parenting struggles, self-esteem, grief, intimacy issues, and the complexities of life transitions.
Niesha combines trauma-informed care with a holistic perspective that considers the whole person, blending clinical approaches to meet each client where they are. Her work draws from client-centered methods, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), family systems and trauma-focused techniques, mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, solution-focused strategies, and Internal Family Systems when appropriate. This integration allows her to tailor interventions to individual needs while teaching practical skills for coping and growth.
In addition to core specialties, she offers focused support for concerns like abandonment, attachment and family-of-origin issues, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, codependency and commitment challenges, communication and control problems, divorce and separation, emptiness, forgiveness, and related parenting and caregiver topics. Her approach is collaborative and pragmatic, aiming to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and navigate personal and professional transitions with more clarity and agency.
Niesha combines trauma-informed care with a holistic perspective that considers the whole person, blending clinical approaches to meet each client where they are. Her work draws from client-centered methods, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), family systems and trauma-focused techniques, mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, solution-focused strategies, and Internal Family Systems when appropriate. This integration allows her to tailor interventions to individual needs while teaching practical skills for coping and growth.
In addition to core specialties, she offers focused support for concerns like abandonment, attachment and family-of-origin issues, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, codependency and commitment challenges, communication and control problems, divorce and separation, emptiness, forgiveness, and related parenting and caregiver topics. Her approach is collaborative and pragmatic, aiming to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and navigate personal and professional transitions with more clarity and agency.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Niesha Turner have?
Niesha Turner has 20 years of experience in the social service field.
Is Niesha Turner a licensed therapist?
Yes, she holds these credentials: LPC, LPCC. License details: GA LPC LPC005235, CA LPCC 11989.
In which languages does Niesha Turner provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Niesha Turner located?
She is located in California.
How can I work with Niesha Turner as my therapist?
You can work with Niesha Turner through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Niesha Turner work with international clients?
Niesha Turner does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Niesha Turner cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Remote Counseling Be a Good Fit?
Many people wonder whether working with a therapist online can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions for many individuals.One of the main benefits is flexibility - people can meet with a licensed professional in the format that works best for them, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to maintain continuity of care during transitions.
Licensed professionals provide a range of therapeutic approaches and clients may switch therapists if they are seeking a different fit. Online therapy offers an accessible option for receiving structured support, skill-building, and guidance while addressing everyday and deeper concerns with a trained therapist.