Cassie Maxwell

Practical, client-centered care for life’s challenges

LCSW Louisiana

Experience: 12 years in practice
Focus areas: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages: English

About Cassie

Cassie Maxwell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 12 years of experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and other life challenges.

Background and approach

She greets new clients with an emphasis on taking that first brave step toward change and partners with them to identify practical, strengths-based ways to reach personal goals. Cassie works from a client-centered perspective that honors each person’s story and cultural background while attending to trauma-informed care.

Her work spans a broad range of concerns including mood disorders, ADHD, addiction, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and family dynamics, and coping with career or life transitions. Cassie blends evidence-informed techniques such as cognitive behavioral strategies and narrative approaches with mindfulness and motivational interviewing to tailor treatment to individual needs.

Based in Louisiana, she offers video, phone, live chat, and text-based sessions and encourages prospective clients to connect if they want to explore whether her approach fits their needs.

Approaches for Online Work and Flexible Care

CBT - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing new behaviors; it is useful for worries, low mood, anxiety, and practical coping skills. Client-centered therapy emphasizes empathy, respect, and collaboration so clients lead the pace and focus of sessions while the therapist reflects and supports personal strengths. Mindfulness therapy teaches present-moment awareness and acceptance techniques that can help with stress, emotional regulation, and managing intrusive thoughts.

Choosing the right approach often happens together over the first several sessions. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful, then blend methods like CBT, client-centered listening, and mindfulness in a collaborative plan tailored to the client’s needs.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexible access to care. These formats make it possible to fit therapy into busy schedules, maintain continuity when life changes arise, and select the communication style that feels most comfortable for each person. Licensed professionals can use these options to support ongoing progress and adapt approaches as needs evolve.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

Cassie works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, depression, addictions, LGBT-related concerns, relationship and intimacy issues, eating and sleeping problems, parenting challenges, anger, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and coping with life changes.

What is the therapist’s general approach and style?

The practice emphasizes client-centered, strength-based, and trauma-informed care. Sessions draw from collaborative methods that prioritize the client’s perspective while using practical strategies to address current concerns.

How much experience does the clinician have?

Cassie has 12 years of clinical experience working with children, teens, and adults across a variety of mental health and behavioral health needs.

What credentials and location should I know about?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with licence LA LCSW 12309 and practices from Louisiana.

Can sessions be conducted in languages other than English or with international clients?

Services are provided in English only, and Cassie is not accepting international clients at this time.

Which session formats are available for online work?

Clients may choose between video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and availability.

What does therapy cost and how are sessions billed?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin if I want to work together?

To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to the therapist’s availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Grief Self esteem Depression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changes Compassion fatigue ADHD

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Licensed

Louisiana

Languages

English