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- Addictions
- Relationships
- Self esteem
About Dwyla
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Mississippi with 14 years of experience. Dwyla Wilson helps people who are facing addictions, relationship strain, low self-esteem, depression, and major life changes. She works with clients who also bring concerns related to autism and Asperger syndrome, blended family issues, drug and alcohol addiction, and mood or anxiety symptoms.
Wilson frames clients as the experts on their own lives. She looks for strengths to build on and focuses on practical steps clients can use between sessions. Conversations are direct and goal-oriented, with attention to what each person identifies as most important.
Her approach emphasizes evidence-based therapeutic techniques and collaboration. Sessions typically include talking through current problems, setting small goals, and practicing skills that reduce distress or improve relationships. She pays attention to family of origin dynamics, fatherhood concerns, guilt and shame, and multicultural factors when relevant.
People bring a wide range of concerns, including panic symptoms, postpartum mood changes, and trauma-related stress. Wilson aims to help clients increase self-love, manage addiction challenges, and rebuild confidence after life transitions. The work can include both short-term problem solving and longer-term work on recurring patterns.
To begin, prospective clients complete a brief matching questionnaire and schedule an initial session. The practice uses a subscription billing model that can be canceled at any time, and session cost varies by location.
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Approaches used in remote sessions
Evidence-based therapeutic techniques are central to her work. One common approach focuses on identifying specific behaviors that maintain addiction or low mood and replacing them with healthier actions. This helps people cut down substance use and regain control over daily routines.Another approach targets thinking patterns that worsen depression and self-criticism. The work involves noticing unhelpful thoughts, testing them against real-life evidence, and practicing alternative ways of thinking. This can reduce shame and improve motivation and self-esteem.
Deciding which method fits best is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and the issues you bring, then recommend approaches to try. Adjustments are made as therapy proceeds so the plan stays practical and useful.
Confirm the current session formats before booking, as the biography does not list specific options. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten travel time, and allow regular check-ins during life transitions. If a shorter or less formal meeting would help during a hectic day, discuss that option when scheduling.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
14+ years
Listed in
Mississippi
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with addictions, relationship problems, low self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include mood disorders, panic symptoms, postpartum depression, and trauma-related stress.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a collaborative style. Conversations focus on goals, practical steps, and building on clients' strengths.
How much experience does she have?
She has 14 years of professional experience working with people facing addictions, relationship challenges, and mood concerns.
What are her credentials and location?
She is an LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and practices in Mississippi.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions paid for?
Session cost varies with location and services use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin the process?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.