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Shannon Mott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Mott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Counseling from Southern University of New Orleans.
I specialize in helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major life transitions. My work integrates CBT, Solution‑Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and trauma‑informed approaches such as TF‑CBT and CPT.
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Sara Estes
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.
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.
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Caitlin Riddle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Caitlin Riddle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caitlin has a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.
I specialize in helping people understand how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect. Whether you're processing trauma, navigating grief, or feeling stuck in worry, we'll work together to create a more peaceful present.
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Alisha Francis
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alisha Francis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisha has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Holy Cross College.
I use unconventional practices and techniques to promote unimaginable impact in my clients' lives.
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Alma Burrell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alma Burrell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been working with mental health since 2014. I received my License in 2016 to provide counseling services. My focus has been on helping people who have behavioral issues, mental health diagnoses, anxiety, and depression.
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Melissa Averett
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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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Tonya Smith
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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.
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.
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Evelyn Derry
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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.
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.
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Rachel Stephens
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.
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!
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Porshe Hitchens
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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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Richelle Van Buren-Walls
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richelle Van Buren-Walls, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.
My goal is to assist you in reaching your goals to live your best life. I work with individuals navigating life's challenges and seeking to reach their maximum potential.
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Yolanda Lowery
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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.
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.
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Karen Valteau-Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Ronique Randall
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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.
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.
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Nguyen Bui
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nguyen Bui, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nguyen has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.
I'm a dedicated mental health professional with a passion for helping individuals and families achieve their full potential and emotional well-being. Whether you're grappling with sadness, overwhelmed by anxiety, experiencing trauma, or mourning a loss, remember that you don't have to face these challenges alone.
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Barbara Hutches
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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.
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.
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Frankie Reed
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frankie Reed, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frankie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from McNeese State University.
I help adults navigate life transitions with clarity, reflection, and connection to their own wisdom. Whether you're feeling stuck in familiar patterns, managing workplace stress, or stepping into a new season of life, I offer a supportive and grounded space to self-assess, realign, and build momentum toward what matters most.
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Kathleen Levy-Oqueli
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathleen Levy-Oqueli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Social Work from Tulane University, a Masters of Public Health (MPH) in Maternal & Child Health and Community Health Sciences from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Tulane University.
My approach to therapy is collaborative and solution-focused, with a strong emphasis on empathy and practical strategies to help you make lasting changes in your life. I work with individuals facing anxiety, addiction, trauma, and relationship issues, supporting them in navigating life's challenges.
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Mary Hall
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jackson Stone
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jackson Stone, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jackson has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I'm a licensed therapist serving CA, IL, LA, VA, and DC. I help adults navigate relationship challenges, life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, identity concerns, and family conflict. Together, we'll build insight, strengthen relationships, and create lasting change.
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Audria Musgrove
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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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Gail Winsey
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gail Winsey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gail has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Xavier University.
Situations are not as we would expect, but we have to find a way to work through the obstacles and arrive at a favorable outcome. Let's get started getting to a place that is comfortable, safe, and non-judgmental.
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Renee Booker
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Renee Booker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.
I am dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and pursue meaningful change. My work is grounded in compassion, respect, and a deep belief in each person
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Janeé Mitchell
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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.
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!
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