Ann S. Pennebaker, NCC, LPC
About
Counselor has a double masters degrees; one in clinical counseling, the other in special education with a major in behavior disorders and learning disabilities. She is trained in family mediation. This practice opened in 2010; and counselor formerly worked in private practice and in prison system in Louisiana. Counselor has a general mental health practice, but has specialities in addiction and families with addicted family members; and in working with combat veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
I generally do individual work, but conduct some groups as needs dictate. Sessions are generally weekly, but as crisis passes, sessions may be scheduled further apart.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
BA - Education
MEd - Special Education
MEd - Clinical counseling
Training in Family Systems (1.5 years)
Training in family mediation
Do you have a standard pricing system for your services? If so, please share the details here.
Prefer to discuss with potential clients on individual basis.
How did you get started in this business?
I have teaching experience in elementary, middle, secondary and college. I began to recognize that often academic progress is impacted by social emotional problems in the life on the individual. I wanted to be able to meet this need and returned to school to gain counseling degrees.
What types of customers have you worked with?
I do not generally work with small children, but have adolescents, young adults, more mature adults and elderly as clients. I work in all phases of general mental health, with speciality work in addiction and in trauma (PTSD - especially as it applies to combat veterans.)