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Arthur Scudari

Therapist · Louisiana

Compassionate counselor helping people find balance

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Arthur Scudari
Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Louisiana · 3086
NPI
1821282633
Experience
18 years
Languages
English
Location
Louisiana
  • Client-centered approach
  • Mindfulness practices
  • Practical tools

About Arthur

Arthur Scudari is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Louisiana with 18 years of counseling experience. He came to counseling through his own life challenges and now helps people find clearer ways forward. He focuses on listening closely and giving straightforward guidance without judgment.

Arthur works in a client-centered way, meeting people where they are and walking alongside them through difficult moments. He uses breathing and meditation exercises to teach mindfulness and calm. He also draws on cognitive behavioral and emotionally focused techniques to help people change unhelpful patterns and strengthen important relationships.

Clients often bring questions about stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, and relationship or intimacy-related issues. He also addresses concerns like parenting strain, codependency, caregiver stress, and life transitions. Arthur aims to make sessions practical and focused on what someone can use between meetings.

Sessions are conversational and down to earth. Arthur listens without interruptions and helps people name problems and try small experiments that can create change. He encourages realistic, gradual steps and checks in on progress at each visit.

People who prefer a calm, patient guide and practical tools tend to fit well with Arthur's approach. He emphasizes collaboration and personal responsibility rather than quick fixes. To begin, he asks a few simple questions to understand the situation and then suggests a path forward.

How his approach and online therapy can fit your life

Arthur uses Client-Centered Therapy to focus on each person's experience and priorities, offering steady listening and mutual respect as the core of work together. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to spot unhelpful thoughts and try small, practical changes in behavior and thinking that can reduce anxiety and improve mood. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people understand and name emotions in close relationships so they can respond more clearly to themselves and others.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Arthur will work with each person to choose which methods fit their goals and preferences. He treats therapy as a collaboration where experiments and feedback guide the path forward.

If you are considering online sessions, confirm the current session options before booking. Online counseling can make it easier to fit meetings into busy days, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and reduce travel time. It can also let people join from quieter surroundings and focus on breathing or mindfulness exercises without a long commute. Talk with Arthur during the matching process to clarify how sessions will be scheduled and what will work best for your routine.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

GriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

18+ years

Credentials

Louisiana

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Arthur address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting concerns, and related areas like codependency and caregiver stress.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

His style is client-centered and conversational, with focused listening and practical exercises like breathing and mindfulness to support change.

What is his background and experience?

Arthur has 18 years of counseling experience and became a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana.

Where is he licensed and practicing?

He holds an LPC credential in Louisiana and practices from that state.

In which languages can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with him?

International clients are accepted.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy with Arthur?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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