TF Portrait of Tenecia Funches

Tenecia Funches, LPC

Compassionate help for anxiety and stress

10 years in practice · based in Mississippi · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Tenecia

Tenecia Funches is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who helps people cope with stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, and life changes. She focuses on practical steps that make daily life feel more manageable. Her approach is straightforward and aimed at small, steady improvements.

She also supports people dealing with depression and social anxiety. Tenecia uses clear conversation to build self-awareness and stronger coping skills. She believes change takes time and that willingness to try new strategies matters.

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Background and approach

Sessions usually focus on identifying patterns, testing new behaviors, and celebrating progress. Her background includes ten years of counseling experience and published work about social anxiety. That experience informs her work with people who want to understand anxious thoughts and reactions.

She blends emotional support with practical tools. Therapy can include exploring values or adding faith-based perspectives when requested. Tenecia can incorporate Christian faith into sessions for people who want that option.

She aims to respect each person's beliefs while keeping the work focused and relevant. People can expect a calm, respectful space to talk through problems. Tenecia helps clients build strategies for better communication, control impulsivity, and practice self-love.

The pace is set by each person’s needs and comfort level.

Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions help

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and meeting each person where they are. The therapist provides a respectful, nonjudgmental space and follows the person's priorities to help them make sense of feelings and choices.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It uses simple exercises to test unhelpful thoughts and practice new behaviors, which can ease anxiety and low mood.

Solution-Focused Therapy emphasizes small, useful changes and clear goals. Sessions concentrate on what is working now and build on practical steps to move forward quickly.

Finding the right approach is often collaborative. The therapist will talk with the person about goals, preferences, and what has helped before. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Online sessions offer flexibility and different ways to connect. Video calls let people use visual cues and longer conversations. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging allow ongoing support between sessions and work well for quick check-ins or when typing feels more comfortable.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Tenecia address?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include communication problems, impulsivity, self-love, and social anxiety or phobia.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She works in a practical, conversational way that builds self-awareness. Sessions focus on manageable steps and testing new behaviors rather than abstract theory.
What is her experience background?
She has ten years of counseling experience and has published on the topic of social anxiety. That background guides her work with anxious thoughts and behavior.
What credentials and location are listed?
Tenecia holds a Master of Science and is a Licensed Professional Counselor (MS LPC). She is based in Mississippi.
Which languages are supported and can she see clients internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
Which session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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Experience
10 years
Licensed
Mississippi
Languages
English

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