“I utilize a variety of different treatment approaches including: cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, and acceptance-based approaches to help clients develop coping skills, heal, and utilize self-determination to help improve overall functioning.”
-Joni McDonald, LCSW, BACS

Educational Information
Bachelors in Social Work – University of Louisiana at Monroe
Minor in Sociology- University of Louisiana at Monroe
Master’s in Social Work – Louisiana State University

Hobbies
“I enjoy spending time with my family and cooking… especially when my kids help.”

Favorite Quote
“Promise me you’ll always remember- you’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think”. – Christopher Robin form Winnie the Pooh

Self-Care Routine
“On my days off, I like to put my phone on silent and drink coffee with my youngest kid while my older kids are in school. I also like to take the time to do my nails every once in a while… or play Animal Crossing.”

Fun Fact About You
“I love to drink coffee everyday and I also enjoy sharing a love of good music with my husband.”