Connect with Therapists who accept United Medical Resources (UMR) in Central, LA
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Dawn Campbell
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.
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.
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Shewayn Watson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shewayn Watson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shewayn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.
I focus on client-centered care and use evidence-based practices to help you achieve your wellness goals. My focus is on helping you manage depression and anxiety while working toward your mental health goals. I believe creating a safe space for talk therapy is fundamental to fostering trust and openness.
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Cynthia Baxter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Baxter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
I help professionals in high-performance roles, busy parents, caregivers, and those navigating conflicts or life transitions battle stress and anxiety. Clients often describe me as a calm, grounding presence in the midst of chaos. You can expect a safe, non-judgmental space where your experiences are met with empathy and respect.
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Andrea Thompson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Monica Jones, M.A., LPC-S
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Monica Jones, M.A., LPC-S, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
I am a dedicated and compassionate therapist who is committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate emotional challenges, heal from past trauma, and build healthier patterns of living.
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Shannon Boyce
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Boyce, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.
I help individuals and couples navigate intimacy, sexuality, and relational health. I specialize in sex therapy, trauma, and family dynamics. My passion lies in creating a safe, supportive space for clients to explore their concerns and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
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Lisa Curley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Curley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Mental Health Counseling from Southeastern Louisiana University.
I am a compassionate mental health professional helping individuals navigate challenges and develop effective coping strategies. With a deep understanding of the complex interplay between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, I work through a cognitive-behavioral and trauma-informed lens.
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Marie Smith
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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.
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.
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Denitra Beasley
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Denitra Beasley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy and Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Brown University.
I am a faith-based provider. My primary areas of focus include relationship concerns, adjusting to life transitions, depression, and anxiety. Though I am a Christian provider, I welcome all beliefs, cultures, and backgrounds.
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John Brooks
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Brooks, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Louisiana at Monroe.
Every improvement includes change, and learning new skills to navigate this process takes courage, so congratulations on your decision. I believe the relationship we forge in therapy allows us to co-create unique strategies using your strengths to reveal creative interventions for your path. Whenever you're ready, let's take the next step!
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Olivia Mancing
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olivia Mancing, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Tulane University.
I believe in holistic care for mind, body, and spirit. Seeking help can feel daunting, so congratulations on taking the first step! I primarily work with youth and women around complex trauma and grief, anxiety, and depression.
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Sara Darling
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Darling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I work with clients experiencing grief, anxiety, and depression. My focus is helping you navigate emotional distress and build the life you want to live.
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Jessica Auston
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.
I work with men, women, and children experiencing difficulties that affect mood, thinking, and behavior. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, adjustment disorder, bipolar disorder, depression, panic attacks, mood disorders, stress, PTSD, trauma, grief, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.
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Stacey Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based support.
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LaShandra Moore
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Audria Musgrove
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Meacco Verdun
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Meacco Verdun, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meacco has a Master of Science (MS) from Loyola University New Orleans.
I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, anger management, life transitions, LGBTQ+, and women's issues. I use a Person-Centered and Solution-Focused approach that allows you to decide the support you need to make progress and start feeling better.
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Melissa Averett
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Sarah Jorge
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Medical Doctors (MDs), like Sarah Jorge, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.
Sarah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
My goal is to provide a supportive and structured space where you can build resilience, gain insight, and develop practical tools to navigate life's challenges. I look forward to working with you on your journey toward growth and well-being.
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Aluthia Brooks
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Aluthia Brooks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aluthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in School and Community Counseling from University of Louisiana at Monroe.
I use a Cognitive Behavior Approach to counseling. By combining cognitive and behavioral methods, CBT focuses on how thoughts and behaviors shape feelings in any given situation.
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Sharon Badon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharon Badon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.
My clinical approach to therapy is person-centered, and my therapeutic approach in session is multidimensional.
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Brandy Martin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandy Martin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from La State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College.
I have helped a diverse population of clients navigate challenges in their daily lives that have served as roadblocks to peace.
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Karla Wilburn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karla Wilburn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from La State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.
I support individuals through anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, sexual abuse and trauma, life transitions, relationship difficulties, and stress management. My therapeutic philosophy is grounded in creating an empathetic and collaborative environment where I integrate evidence-based approaches to meet your specific needs.
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Janeen Jenkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janeen Jenkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janeen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Louisiana Monroe.
I specialize in prenatal and postpartum mental health. My approach is solution-focused, and we'll work together to build practical skills that support your emotional well-being and reduce overwhelm. Whether you're navigating anxiety, birth trauma, or need support in this season, I'm here to help you move forward with confidence.
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Porshe Hitchens
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.
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.
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