Freddreka Richardson, MSW, LSW

Education

School:

Our Lady of the Lake University

Degree:

Masters in Social Work

Freddreka Richardson is a Master’s-level Licensed Social Worker and therapist with extensive experience supporting the emotional, physical, and mental well-being of children, adults, and families. Her clinical approach is grounded in trauma-informed, culturally responsive care, with particular expertise in working with Hispanic children and families.

Freddreka has a strong background in case management and interdisciplinary collaboration, including work with the Department of Children and Family Services. She is experienced in providing individual, family, and couples therapy, as well as specialized services such as reunification therapy, therapeutic supervised visitation, and other court-ordered interventions.

In addition to outpatient clinical work, Freddreka has provided domestic violence counseling, social skills training, and parenting education. Her professional experience also includes delivering and monitoring in-home services for aging and disabled populations, with a focus on promoting safety, independence, and preventing unnecessary hospitalization or nursing facility placement.

Freddreka is committed to ongoing professional development and to providing compassionate, ethical, and effective care to diverse communities across the lifespan.

Issues Treated

Specialties

Anxiety
Adjustment Disorder
Trauma

Session Types

Telehealth
Individual Therapy
Child Therapy
Couples Counseling

Age Specialties

Adults
Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 19)
Preteens / Tweens (11 to 13)

Types of Therapy

Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Culturally Sensitive
Dialectical (DBT)
Emotionally Focused
Family / Marital
Interpersonal
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Narrative
Person-Centered
Play Therapy
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused