About Luqretia
Luqretia Stuckey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationship and family struggles. She supports clients facing trauma, intimacy concerns, eating issues, ADHD, bipolar mood challenges, anger, and low self-esteem. She also works with people dealing with grief, hospice and end-of-life matters, and career or life transitions.
With 19 years of experience, she uses straightforward, practical methods in sessions. She listens and then helps people set clear, workable goals.
Background and approach
Sessions focus on concrete steps that fit each person’s life and values. Her approach draws on attachment-based ideas to understand close relationships and on client-centered listening to follow what matters to each person. Cognitive behavioral tools are used to spot and change unhelpful thoughts and habits when needed.
Motivational interviewing and narrative techniques help people find their own reasons to change and make sense of their stories. She has practiced across settings since 2003 and brings a wide view of personal and community influences on wellbeing. Her work includes helping people affected by prejudice, multicultural challenges, veteran issues, and process addictions such as gambling or compulsive sexual behavior.
Sessions are offered in English and are provided to people located in Indiana. Luqretia approaches care in a direct, compassionate way and works with each person to build practical coping skills and clearer next steps.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Attachment-based work looks at how close relationships affect feelings and behavior; online sessions use that focus to help people repair connections and build safer ways of relating. Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening, empathy, and following the person’s priorities to shape each session around what the client says matters most. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, teaches practical skills to notice and change unhelpful thoughts and routines, which can be practiced between sessions in daily life.Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the first weeks of work. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and try methods that fit their situation and preferences. Together they will adjust the plan so the work feels useful and realistic.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs. Video is useful for full conversations and nonverbal cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messages work well for quick updates, brief coaching, or when writing feels more comfortable. These options make therapy more flexible and help people fit care into busy lives.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
Also works with
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Multicultural concerns
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Trauma and abuse
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 19 years
- Licensed
- Illinois, Indiana, Missouri
- Languages
- English