LaDeana Artis, LCSW
Licensed LCSW focusing on trauma and relationships
- Trauma and abuse
- Attachment and relationships
- Anxiety and depression
About LaDeana Artis
LaDeana Artis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW - based in New Jersey who brings more than a decade of experience to her therapeutic work. She has supported a wide range of individuals and families facing complex life challenges, addressing issues such as trauma, abuse and neglect, abandonment and attachment concerns, personality disorders, emotional dysregulation, anxiety, depression, relationship and family conflict, grief, and struggles with addiction and self-esteem.
Her approach is rooted in a person-centered, humanistic stance that honors each client's unique experience and readiness for change. LaDeana integrates evidence-based methods tailored to the needs of the individual, drawing from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to shape practical interventions. She addresses both individual and relational dynamics, helping clients explore patterns, build coping skills, and strengthen communication within families and partnerships.
LaDeana emphasizes collaboration and compassion, inviting clients to explore their values, set achievable goals, and take incremental steps toward meaningful change. Her work supports people navigating life transitions, parenting challenges, mood concerns such as bipolar disorder, attention and focus difficulties, and stress related to caregiving or career demands. Her style blends clinical expertise with a respectful, nonjudgmental presence aimed at fostering insight and resilience.
Her approach is rooted in a person-centered, humanistic stance that honors each client's unique experience and readiness for change. LaDeana integrates evidence-based methods tailored to the needs of the individual, drawing from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to shape practical interventions. She addresses both individual and relational dynamics, helping clients explore patterns, build coping skills, and strengthen communication within families and partnerships.
LaDeana emphasizes collaboration and compassion, inviting clients to explore their values, set achievable goals, and take incremental steps toward meaningful change. Her work supports people navigating life transitions, parenting challenges, mood concerns such as bipolar disorder, attention and focus difficulties, and stress related to caregiving or career demands. Her style blends clinical expertise with a respectful, nonjudgmental presence aimed at fostering insight and resilience.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsLGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does LaDeana Artis have?
LaDeana Artis has 13 years of experience in the field of mental health.
Is LaDeana Artis a licensed therapist?
Yes. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW. Her license is listed as NJ LCSW 44SC05551600.
In which languages does LaDeana Artis provide therapy?
LaDeana Artis provides therapy in English.
Where is LaDeana Artis located?
She is located in New Jersey.
How can I work with LaDeana Artis as my therapist?
You can work with LaDeana Artis through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does LaDeana Artis work with international clients?
No. LaDeana Artis does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with LaDeana Artis cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
LaDeana Artis draws from several proven approaches to support clients in online therapy. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy - ACT - helps clients clarify their values and take committed action despite difficult thoughts or feelings; it is often useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on understanding how early relationships shape present patterns in intimacy and trust, which can be especially helpful for people working through abandonment, attachment wounds, or relationship conflicts. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship that empowers clients to explore internal strengths and personal goals.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. LaDeana partners with clients to identify which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adapting strategies over time as progress unfolds. This collaborative stance helps ensure therapy feels relevant and practical.
Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These formats allow licensed professionals to meet clients where they are, making it easier to attend sessions around work, caregiving, or other commitments while maintaining continuity of care and consistent support.