Latoya Love, LPC

Latoya Love is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Missouri who combines a strength-based outlook with focused strategies to help clients move forward. She earned a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Missouri - Kansas City in 2009 and completed an M.A. in Counseling at Webster University in St. Louis in 2013. As an LPC she is licensed to provide professional counseling services in the state of Missouri and has applied her training to support people facing complex life challenges.

Latoya brings training and experience working with abuse and trauma and uses a trauma-focused approach when addressing those concerns. She emphasizes practical, solution-focused work while also honoring each person’s resilience and resources. Her practice reflects a holistic perspective that recognizes how mental health intersects with daily routines, relationships, and overall well-being. She is particularly invested in promoting mental health awareness and reducing stigma within the Black community, and she seeks to empower clients to prioritize self-care and sustained change.

A wife and mother, Latoya approaches therapy with empathy and a collaborative spirit. She works with individuals and families across a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, grief, parenting challenges, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and issues related to trauma and identity. Clients can expect a supportive, goal-oriented partnership focused on practical steps and lasting growth.

Therapeutic Approaches for Online Care and Healing

Latoya integrates several practical approaches to meet different therapeutic needs. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathetic listening and collaboration, helping clients explore their values and make choices that feel authentic; this approach is useful for people seeking a supportive, person-focused space to grow. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on identifying goals and building concrete steps toward change, which can be especially helpful for addressing stress, anxiety, and day-to-day challenges. Trauma-Focused Therapy attends directly to the effects of trauma and abuse, offering strategies to process difficult experiences and reduce their impact on current functioning.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Latoya works together with each client to determine what fits best based on needs, goals, and personal preferences. That collaborative process allows adjustments over time so therapy stays aligned with the client’s progress and priorities.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule care around work, family, and other responsibilities, and they allow clients to engage in therapy from locations that are convenient for them. Licensed professionals can adapt these formats to deliver goal-oriented, supportive treatment that fits each person’s life.