Pamela Phipps, LPC

Pamela Phipps is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Mississippi with five years of clinical experience working with at-risk populations. She has provided care for homeless veterans, individuals struggling with substance use, and incarcerated men, and brings experience in crisis counseling and support for people with serious mental illness. Her work also includes helping adults who have experienced self-injury, antisocial personality disorder, depression, anxiety, family relationship challenges, homelessness, and significant trauma.

Pamela’s counseling style centers on building trust and demonstrating genuine concern for each client. She views therapy as a collaborative process in which the client identifies goals and the two of them create a plan to reach those goals. Pamela draws from an eclectic blend of modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), solution-focused techniques, motivational approaches, and person-centered methods to tailor treatment to individual needs.

She believes each person and situation is unique and emphasizes meeting clients where they are. Pamela encourages those who are facing difficult changes or overwhelming problems to reach out, and she is prepared to support clients as they take steps toward healing and practical change.

Approaches That Guide Online Care

Pamela Phipps uses therapy methods that emphasize practical skills and a collaborative relationship. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding each person’s perspective and creating a supportive space where clients are heard and respected - it is helpful for building self-understanding and addressing relationship or life-direction concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches skills to identify and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, which can be effective for anxiety, depression, and stress management. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) combines change-oriented strategies with acceptance skills, offering tools for emotion regulation, impulsivity, and coping with intense feelings.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Pamela will work together with clients to assess needs, goals, and preferences and then tailor techniques from these approaches to fit each person. This collaborative process helps ensure the plan aligns with what the client hopes to achieve.

Online therapy with Pamela can take place by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain consistency in care, access support from home, and integrate therapy into everyday life while working toward meaningful change.