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Yolanda Lowery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Yolanda Lowery, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yolanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I want to honor your courage in taking the first step toward your journey of healing and understanding yourself. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable showing up as your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Barbara Hutches

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Barbara Hutches, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Barbara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.

Shreveport, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

Available virtually

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Jessica Auston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Auston, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Louisiana
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Grateful you have arrived-I'm here for you! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I hold a license with the Louisiana LPC Board of Examiners in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with men, women, and children of various ages experiencing difficulties that affect mood, thinking, and behavior.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Derry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Evelyn Derry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Evelyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Shreveport, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor as well as a National Board-Certified Counselor. With over eight years of experience, I have helped individuals achieve profound healing and transformation. My expert counseling services serve as a beacon of hope and a powerful tool to guide you toward inner peace and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Audria Musgrove

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Audria Musgrove, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Audria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.

Minden, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S), Board Certified TeleMental Health provider (BC-TMH), and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Ricki Sepulvado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ricki Sepulvado, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ricki has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern State University.

Many, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy is a big step; my goal is to make this experience feel comfortable, real, and meaningful for you. Think of this as your space to just be yourself, no judgment. I've worked with people going through many kinds of life changes, and I'm here to support you as you figure out what's next.

Available virtually

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Joycelyn Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joycelyn Green, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joycelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, and life's challenges. I approach every client with empathy and an open heart, meeting you where you are to create a safe place to grow and heal. Whether this is your first time seeking therapy or you've been searching for a good fit, I encourage you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Tonya Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tonya Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tonya has a Doctor of Counseling from Mississippi College and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Jackson State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have experience in the field of counseling and mental health. I work with individuals seeking support for a wide range of concerns, helping them navigate challenges and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Melissa Averett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Averett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Education Counseling from Southeastern Louisiana University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I help clients who have experienced relationship struggles, anxiety, depression, and the trauma of divorce begin the healing and forgiveness process. I've worked with women recovering from addiction and provided outpatient counseling to adults facing a wide range of mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Tissan Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tissan Jackson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tissan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who enjoys working with clients of all ages to help them achieve their goals and start smiling again.

Available virtually

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Mary Hall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Hall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Metairie, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

My approach to therapy is to utilize what's necessary for my client. They are in charge of their destiny. I'm here to help with the process and support my client as needed. My focus areas are as needed by my clients, be it Person-Centered, CBT, and others deemed necessary.

Available virtually

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Dawn Campbell

LCSW
19+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dawn Campbell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University of New Orleans.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I am deeply committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that empowers individuals to navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth. My approach creates a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment.

Available virtually

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Porshe Hitchens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Porshe Hitchens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Porshe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist who specializes in supporting adults through anxiety, life transitions, trauma, grief, and identity development, with a focus on African American women, first responder spouses and families, and college students.

Available virtually

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Rachel Stephens

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Stephens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rachel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Union University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Are you ready to take the next step? Maybe you want to create healthier habits or learn new behaviors. You've made it this far, and that's major!

Available virtually

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Ronique Randall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ronique Randall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ronique has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Slidell, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am passionate about helping individuals reconnect with their strengths and move toward their fullest potential. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives, and my role is to guide and empower them through a respectful, collaborative approach rooted in compassion and care.

Available virtually

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Marie Smith

LPC
34+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marie Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Thanks for taking the first step in your therapy journey. Starting therapy shows you're seeking change, and that deserves acknowledgment. I work with individuals navigating personal challenges and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, providing a safe, supportive space where you can share at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Andrea Thompson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Thompson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate therapist supporting individuals as they navigate life's complexities. My practice focuses on helping people through life transitions, women's issues, family dynamics, trauma, financial challenges, and the pursuit of balance and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Margaret Daniels

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Margaret Daniels, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Margaret has a Master of Science (MS) in Community and Agency Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma counseling and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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LaShandra Moore

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LaShandra Moore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

LaShandra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals to address anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Caycee Terrell-Vining

LPC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Caycee Terrell-Vining, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Caycee has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling Education from Southeastern Louisiana University.

Covington, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is person-centered openness and meeting you where you are.

Available virtually

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Janeé Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janeé Mitchell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janeé has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Counseling from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

Haven't been feeling like yourself? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, and attachment challenges with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you understand that whatever you have lost, forgotten, forgone, or been stripped of can be reclaimed, revived, preserved, and perpetuated!

Available virtually

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Christopher Sanders

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christopher Sanders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christopher has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from LeTourneau University.

Bossier City, LA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I believe a problem well-stated is half-solved. From there, we'll chart your course for change and help you discover who you can become. Change is hard, but everyone has the capacity for growth when honest about their desires. I help people unlock their potential and find their unique happiness. Your fulfilling life is your definition.

Available virtually

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Nick Ehrhard

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nick Ehrhard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Video Game Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in working with families, children, teens, and adults, and collaborating with various organizations, including Child and Family Services, court systems, and primary care providers.

Available virtually

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Angela Duffy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Duffy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Southern Louisiana. I earned my Master's Degree in Social Work in 2005 from Tulane University. I have 19 years of clinical experience working in the Behavioral Health field, providing counseling services in numerous settings, and inpatient treatment facilities.

Available virtually

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Frazier Woods Jr.

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frazier Woods Jr., are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Frazier has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Loyola University New Orleans.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed professional counselor who values the lived experiences of adults. I engage with them through person-centered and cognitive behavioral therapeutic approaches.

Available virtually

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