Glenis Foster Penn
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MFT-I
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
820 Jordan Street, Suite 570, Shreveport, LA 71101
Let's Connect (318) 330-2861

The renowned poet William Ernest Henley (1849-1903) famously expressed the belief that “I am the master of my fate: the captain of my soul.” This profound statement encapsulates the essence of overcoming challenges and achieving personal growth. Life presents both rewards and setbacks, and it is through our resilience and adaptability that we navigate these experiences.
Just as we respond positively to rewards, we possess the capacity to confront defeats and learn from them. Therapy serves as a powerful tool for self-renewal, sustaining, and rebuilding. It empowers individuals to confront their challenges, develop coping strategies,
Having been married for over four decades and undergoing rigorous educational training in the domains of family and marriage, I am confident that the knowledge I have acquired has adequately prepared me to assist others in systematically addressing the daily challenges presented by contemporary society..
Through my extensive travels and interactions with people from diverse global backgrounds, I have cultivated a broad perspective on social issues. This perspective enables me to not only comprehend different viewpoints but also empathize, understand, respect, and assist individuals from various socioeconomic and cultural contexts.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $75
- Couple Sessions $75
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Apple Cash, Cash, Paypal, Zelle
Glenis Foster Penn
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MFT-I
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (318) 330-2861
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Louisiana / 243258 Supervised by Norman T. Moore (Louisiana / 003) Glenis Foster Penn
- In Practice for 1 year
- Attended University of Hawaii of Manoa, Bachelors of Science in Psychology, Graduated 1995
- Certificate from National University 0119 / 2022
- Certificate from National University 1006 / 2022
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Glenis Foster Penn
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MFT-I
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (318) 330-2861
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Caregivers
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Dementia
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Family Conflict
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Women's Issues
Glenis Foster Penn
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MFT-I
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (318) 330-2861
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
French ,
some German and Pacific Islander
Religion
Christian
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
French ,
some German and Pacific Islander
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Christian Counseling
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Structural Family Therapy
Glenis Foster Penn
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MFT-I
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (318) 330-2861
Groups
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Couples In Therapy
The focus of this group is to help couples build or increase the emotional bonds between them so that their relationships can withstand any circumstances that life may present them with.
Expertise
Divorce
Grief
Infidelity
Types of Therapy
Trauma Focused
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$70-$80
Location
Shreveport Family Counseling Center
820 Jordan Street
Shreveport, LA 71101
Email Glenis Foster Penn about this group or call - (318) 330-2861
Location
Additional Location
Southern Hills Park
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 330-2861Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Glenis Foster Penn
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MFT-I
Call for a free consultation now - (318) 330-2861