About

About

I am Darrell L. Renfro, Ph.D., LPC-S.  I hold a doctorate in psychology (social research and evaluations) and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor.  I have 25 years of experience in the social services field.  I have been in private practice since 2007.  As a psychotherapist, I help clients address a multitude of mental, social, substance use/abuse, addictions, cultural, identity, and behavioral issues. In addition, clients and I address stress/anxiety, depression, anger-related issues, issues with identity, cultural-related issues, addictive behaviors, crisis management, deviant sexual behaviors, and traumatic experiences.  I also provide case management services, wellness interventions, professional development workshops, psychological assessments/evaluations, job training, PLPC clinical supervision, integrative services, and consulting services.
My specialized training includes the following: Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Substance Use and Addictive Disorders, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT), Multisystemic Therapy (MST), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Aggression Replacement Training (ART), Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT); Second Steps Anti-Violence and Prevention, EMDR, and Motivational Interviewing.
I see therapist-client relations as a partnership. I am solution-focused and understand the basic fundamental concept of working with others for the betterment of the entirety.
Treatment Approaches and Types of Therapies
Cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Brief Solutions-Focused
Life-Skills Coaching
Person-centered therapy (PCT)
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT)
Integrative Approaches
Culturally Sensitive Approaches (CSA)
 It does not matter if you’re in the Shreveport area, Northeast Louisiana, Lake Charles, Baton Rouge, or the New Orleans area, my practice provides counseling throughout the state of Louisiana via telehealth. Sessions are conducted through SimplePractice, a secure HIPPA-compliant format. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions about the services I provide.  I will try my best to get back to you as soon as possible. Keep in mind, that Renfro & Associates, LLC will see all patients regardless of their race, color, sex, national origin, disability, religion, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. No one will be denied access to services due to an inability to pay.  A sliding fee schedule is available based on family size and income.  In some instances, services may be free for you.  Contact me to learn more details!