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Diane Cooper
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Shitonda Johnson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shitonda Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shitonda has a Doctor of Health Science in Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers clients to build stability, strengthen coping skills, and achieve long-term wellness. My approach is person-centered, combining clinical expertise with advocacy and community support to help each individual thrive.
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Victoria Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Victoria Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from William Carey University.
I believe in providing a nonjudgmental person-centered approach to assisting with decreasing dysfunctional behaviors at home, in the community, and at school. I work to meet clients where they are and help them find better ways to cope with situations causing disruptions in their daily lives.
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Heather Lenz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Lenz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.
Do you often feel like you’re performing a version of yourself that everyone else expects, while secretly feeling exhausted, anxious, or hollow inside? Many adults who grew up managing their way through difficult childhoods find themselves stuck in patterns of people-pleasing, perfectionism, or with a harsh critic in their head that never shuts up.
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Heather Thomas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Michelle O'Flynn
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle O'Flynn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Colorado Christian University.
I believe therapy should feel like a partnership. Together we’ll focus on progress, not perfection. My approach is client-centered & trauma-informed. As a proud member and advocate of the LGBTQIA+ community, I’m committed to creating an affirming, inclusive space where you can show up exactly as you are. You deserve to be seen, heard, & supported.
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Andrea Travis
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Travis, 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 Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
As a therapist, my mission is to support individuals in cultivating emotional stability, self-confidence, and meaningful personal growth.
Available virtually
Talissa Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Angela Duffy
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.
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.
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Sherry Verdel
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sherry Verdel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherry has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling from College of William and Mary.
Life can feel heavy when stress, uncertainty, or emotional patterns start to take over. I work with clients who want to better understand themselves, heal from challenges, and create meaningful change through a thoughtful, supportive therapeutic process. Together, we’ll work toward greater clarity so you can move forward with intention.
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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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Aeriale Bias
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Aeriale Bias, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aeriale has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Nicholls State University.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, and I want to acknowledge the courage it takes to reach out. I am a compassionate therapist providing support to individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions.
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Torey LaMothe
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Torey LaMothe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Torey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University of Louisiana.
I’m a therapist because everyone deserves a place where their story is met with insight, empathy, and genuine care. I help clients uncover the patterns shaping their lives, reconnect with their strengths, and move through challenges with compassion rather than self‑criticism.
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John Brooks
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Lisa LeMaster
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa LeMaster, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.
Most therapy teaches you to cope. Sometimes you need something more. You want to know why you're anxious, why you hate yourself, and where the voice in your head came from that says you're not enough. That's different work, and it's what I do.
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Rashida Taylor
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rashida Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rashida has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Louisiana at Monroe.
I specialize in a Solution-Focused approach that helps clients find solutions to current challenges and develop skills for success. I believe each person has the tools to reach their goals, and I'm here to facilitate that process.
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Jaime Hart
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jaime Hart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from South University.
I am a holistic therapist and spiritual healer who uses clinical counseling techniques. I am a Taurus Sun, Taurus Moon and Sagittarius Rising, so I bring the fire but in a controlled purposeful way. I am feisty and spicy, just like my sessions! I help people with healing trauma, anxiety, narcissistic and spiritual abuse.
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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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Brigitte Emanuel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brigitte Emanuel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brigitte has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
Well, you’ve taken your first step. You’re here and so am I. I can assist you with the next steps as you explore changes you want to make and assess the commitment you have to making them! All things are possible with a little support and guidance. I’m here for it!
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Melanie Roum
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Roum, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University School of Social Work.
I'm an LCSW providing individual therapy for over 15 years. Because of my strong desire to see the human heart, mind, and soul function well, I have studied deeply to be able to provide compassionate care and practical strategies for adults who have addictions, relationship struggles, anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress.
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Deborah Goza
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deborah Goza, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Masters of Education (MED) from Northeast La Univ.
I am a down-to-earth individual with an approach to counseling that includes facts and therapy that makes sense. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Shannon Boyce
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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 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.
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Sherile Smith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sherile Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherile has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.
Congratulations on choosing you! I'm a licensed therapist. I help individuals navigate emotional struggles using active listening and compassion as we explore your needs.
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Judy White-Jackson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Judy White-Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judy has a Masters of Education (MED) from Prairie View A & M University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A & M University.
I'm a compassionate counselor dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. My practice focuses on empowering you to navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth through tailored therapeutic approaches.
Available virtually
Marie Smith
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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