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Tonya Ramsey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Tonya has a Master of Science in Marriage & Family Therapy from Capella University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in helping individuals and families navigate life transitions and personal challenges. My mission is to empower you to rediscover your strengths, promote growth, and foster a deeper sense of well-being. I'm here to support you on your journey to a renewed, more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Leonica Riley Erwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.

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
Parenting
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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Carla Annette Seisinger

LPC
9+ years

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

Carla Annette has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from McNeese State University.

Louisiana
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I AM HERE TO HELP YOU learn to eliminate your problems. There is nothing secretive or sophisticated about therapy with me. I listen to you and we work at the pace you feel most comfortable. We communicate the way you choose to communicate. I am a mother, wife, grandmother, teacher, and therapist. I will be open and non-judgmental.

Available virtually

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Tanika Black

LPC
8+ years

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

Tanika has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in General Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.

Shreveport, LA
Specialties
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help clients of all ages with anger management, anxiety, mood disorders, depression, sexual identity, and coping with life changes. I create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage.

Available virtually

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Diane Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Mandeville, LA
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I have worked with a variety of clients with a variety of issues. I believe in starting where the client is. By that, I mean I want to see what someone is struggling with currently and start there.

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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
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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Karen Valteau-Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Louisiana
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

I work with people navigating depression, anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, trauma, and struggles with motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My approach blends evidence-based methods with compassionate support to help you build resilience and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Sara Estes

LPC
10+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Education in Mental Health Counseling from University of New Orleans.

Louisiana
Specialties
Parenting
Codependency
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a private practice in Midcity, New Orleans. I am truly passionate about helping others on their healing journey. I use the Wellness Model to assess where clients are in their current life stage and help them improve in core areas of their life.

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
Parenting
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.

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
Parenting
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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Heather Thomas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychological Counseling from Nicholls State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Life brings storms that can leave you feeling scared, defeated, or unsafe. I specialize in sport mental health, working with athletes facing anxiety, depression, stress, and injury recovery. I also support anyone navigating mental health challenges that impact performance and well-being. I tailor each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Catiya Welch

LCSW
2+ years

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

Catiya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Direct Practice/Social Work from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Louisiana
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can be full of challenges, but with the right support, healing is always possible. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, or navigating life transitions, I focus on helping you build resilience, enhance self-awareness, and develop effective coping strategies.

Available virtually

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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
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
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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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
Parenting
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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Mirfat Addi

LPC
3+ years

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

Mirfat has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Philosophy, Counseling Education, and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Holy Cross.

Harvey, LA
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout, substance use, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore personal challenges, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to make that process feel safe and supportive.

Available virtually

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Sharin Deloach

LCSW
12+ years

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

Sharin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Parenting
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with those who have chosen a life in service to our country. I've gained extensive experience with diverse clients in outpatient mental health, crisis cases, and inpatient psychiatry. I've provided psychotherapy exclusively for the last three years.

Available virtually

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Rosalyn Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Rosalyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling & Guidance/Clinical Mental Health from Louisiana Tech University.

Minden, LA
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I approach therapy from the perspective that the client is the driver and I am the passenger. I have done a great deal of work with survivors of trauma, primarily sexual assault and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Staggs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Stephanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I'm here to walk with you through life's messy, beautiful moments, offering a safe space where you can be fully yourself. Healing isn't about perfection—it's about connection, courage, and showing up just as you are.

Available virtually

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Shannon Boyce

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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.

Monroe, LA
Specialties
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor and Board Certified Sex Therapist, dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate intimacy, sexuality, and relational health. As a therapist and supervisor, I specialize in sex therapy, trauma, and family dynamics while also training and mentoring future counselors.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Nutt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide virtual therapy to adults. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges through a compassionate and collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Amber Paules

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Parenting
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can be a big step. I'm so glad you're here and looking forward to starting our journey together. I work with individuals navigating life transitions, aging, anxiety, and depression. I use a client-centered approach and tailor each treatment plan to best fit 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
Parenting
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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Talissa Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Talissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I work with couples, families, and individuals facing issues with anxiety, relational challenges, ADHD, depression, and life transitions. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges with understanding and support.

Available virtually