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Dejion Hughes

Therapist · Louisiana

Dejion Hughes

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Relationships and Trauma

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Experience
5 years
Based in
Louisiana
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Grief support
  • Life purpose work
  • Communication skills

About Dejion

Dejion Hughes is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Louisiana with five years of experience. He focuses on relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. He also addresses caregiver stress, communication problems, divorce and separation, forgiveness, guilt and shame, life purpose, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, and self-love.

Dejion uses a collaborative style that looks at both the person and the systems around them. He helps people identify practical tools to manage day-to-day stress and the effects of past harm. Sessions include clear steps for coping and ways to strengthen communication and boundaries.

He pays attention to how relationships and broader systems shape someone’s challenges. That can mean talking through household roles, work pressures, or community stressors that affect mental health. He helps clients map what feels overwhelming and what can be changed in small steps.

Dejion supports people facing big life shifts such as separation, bereavement, or changing caregiving responsibilities. He works on grief reactions, mood concerns, and rebuilding a sense of self after loss or trauma. Practical strategies and emotional processing are both part of his work.

Clients can expect straightforward conversation and guidance on next steps. He brings experience in clinical social work and local community involvement in Louisiana. To begin, prospective clients complete a short questionnaire and schedule a first session through the site.

License and NPI on record

LCSW
Louisiana · 15978

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Louisiana

Languages

English

How therapeutic methods translate to online work

Dejion describes his practice as rooted in evidence-based therapeutic techniques that blend practical skills with attention to systems. One common approach focuses on teaching concrete coping and communication skills to manage mood, stress, and relationship strain. These sessions often involve role-play, homework, and step-by-step strategies to improve interactions and daily functioning.

Another approach emphasizes processing traumatic experiences and grief in measured ways so emotion and memory can be addressed without overwhelming someone. That work typically moves between talking through events, identifying triggers, and learning grounding or regulation strategies useful in daily life.

Finding the right method is part of the work. Dejion will collaborate with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals and preferences, and he adjusts his plan as progress and needs change. The focus stays on practical steps and what feels manageable for the client.

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current online session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce travel time so sessions can occur between other obligations.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address?

He works with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes as listed in his profile.

How does he approach feeling stuck?

He uses a collaborative, practical style that examines both personal patterns and the systems around a person to identify tools and next steps.

How much experience does he have?

He has five years of practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is an LCSW licensed in Louisiana and practices there.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the US work with him?

He is not currently accepting international clients.

What formats are offered for sessions?

The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How do I start a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. Sessions use a cancelable subscription and cost varies with location.

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