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Carolynn Bourque, LCSW

Support for stress, change, and self-compassion
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Caregiver and workplace help
  • Self-esteem and coping

About Carolynn Bourque

Carolynn Bourque is an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) in Louisiana who supports people as they work through life’s complicated seasons. She helps clients strengthen self-compassion, build clearer communication, and reconnect with a sense of purpose and meaning, especially when stress and anxiety start to feel overwhelming. With 10 years of experience, she frequently works with young adults, caregivers, and professionals who are navigating workplace pressures, shifting roles, and demanding expectations.

Her work is centered on helping clients develop practical coping skills for life changes while also addressing the deeper emotional patterns that can hold them back. She offers thoughtful support for concerns such as social anxiety, self-esteem, guilt, and shame, and she helps clients move toward greater self-love and personal growth. Clients may also explore challenges related to parenting, compassion fatigue, relationship and communication problems, and the strain that can come from caregiver stress or control issues.

Grounded in trauma-informed and person-centered care, Carolynn Bourque provides a supportive space to examine experiences with honesty, develop healthier perspectives, and create meaningful change. Whether someone is facing workplace stress, adjusting to a transition, or seeking greater self-understanding, she brings empathy and professional expertise to the process.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameLife purposeMen's issuesSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Carolynn Bourque have?

Carolynn Bourque has 10 years of experience supporting clients through concerns such as stress, anxiety, life transitions, and self-esteem.

Is Carolynn Bourque a licensed therapist?

Yes. Carolynn Bourque is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Louisiana. Her license is LA LCSW 7594.

In which languages does Carolynn Bourque provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Carolynn Bourque located?

Carolynn Bourque is located in Louisiana.

How can I work with Carolynn Bourque as my therapist?

You can work with Carolynn Bourque through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing you to choose the format that fits your needs and schedule.

Does Carolynn Bourque work with international clients?

No. Carolynn Bourque does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Carolynn Bourque cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like 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 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.

Evidence-Based Support, Designed for Online Care

Carolynn Bourque uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients navigate stress, anxiety, and the emotional strain that can come with work, caregiving, and major life changes. Her trauma-informed approach considers how past experiences can shape current reactions, which can be especially helpful when someone feels stuck in patterns of worry, guilt, shame, or overwhelm.

She also works from a person-centered perspective, focusing on the client’s values, strengths, and lived experience. This style can support self-esteem and self-compassion by helping clients feel understood while they clarify what matters most and what they want to change. Along the way, sessions can include skill-building for communication and coping, which can be useful for social anxiety, workplace stress, and relationship challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Carolynn collaborates with clients to understand their goals and preferences, then adjusts the pace and focus to fit what they need most right now.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options can make it easier to get support consistently, fit sessions into a busy schedule, and continue therapy through transitions in daily life.

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