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Shimika D. Turner, MA, LPC-S

Founder, Therapist Core Counseling and Consulting, LLC
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Available this week
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Adjustment Disorder,
In network with BlueCross and BlueShield, Aetna, Cigna, Anthem

Introduction

Hello, I’m Shimika Daniels Turner, a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor (LPC-S) with more than 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through life’s challenges. I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, family conflict, and major life transitions, with a special passion for supporting young adults as they find their footing and voice. My heart for this work began early in life as I watched my grandmother quietly battle mental illness. That experience shaped my compassion, deepened my understanding of emotional pain, and planted the belief that healing, hope, and peace are possible for everyone. I believe therapy should feel safe, supportive, and human. My approach is warm, collaborative, and culturally sensitive, meeting you exactly where you are without judgment. Together, we’ll work to better understand your experiences, build healthier patterns, and create space for healing and growth using approaches tailored to your unique needs, including CBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care. Reaching out for help can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate life alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and cared for. Therapy is not about perfection—it’s about becoming more whole, more grounded, and more connected to the life you deserve. I would be honored to walk alongside you on that journey.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LPC-S #6119 (LA)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Coaching

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Christian
  • Multi-Faith
  • Atheist
  • Catholic
  • Islam
  • Interfaith
  • Jehovah's Witnesses
  • Pagan
  • Agnostic

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Shimika D. Turner, MA, LPC-S accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Anthem

Pay out-of-pocket

Shimika D. Turner, MA, LPC-S has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

201 Victory Blvd
Monroe, LA 71203-9997
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Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Mental Health Counseling - Louisiana Tech University

Certifications

  • Families
  • Couples

FAQ

Is Shimika D. Turner, MA, LPC-S accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Shimika D. Turner, MA, LPC-S is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Shimika D. Turner, MA, LPC-S also offers a free consultation.
Does Shimika D. Turner, MA, LPC-S offer telehealth appointments? Shimika D. Turner, MA, LPC-S does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Shimika D. Turner, MA, LPC-S specialize in? Shimika D. Turner, MA, LPC-S specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Adjustment Disorder, Anger Management, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Behavioral Issues, Blended Families, Codependency, College Mental Health, Communication Issues, Coping Skills, Couples Counseling, Cultural Adjustment, Depression, Divorce, Life Coaching, Marital and Premarital, Parenting, Peer Relationships, PTSD, Self Esteem, Stress, Trauma, Women's Issues, and Compassion Fatigue.
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