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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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Alicia Mainka

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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

Alicia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from McNeese State University.

Pineville, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I hope to have the opportunity to help you with whatever struggles, challenges, or life changes you are currently facing. My specialties include helping adults who are experiencing grief and loss, life transitions, relationship issues, and low self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Shitonda Johnson

LCSW
3+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Mariah Odom

LPC
2+ years

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

Mariah has a Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at Tyler.

Shreveport, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe healing doesn't have to be heavy—we can laugh and grow at the same time. My approach is about keeping it real, showing compassion, and helping you build the life you want, not just the one you're 'supposed' to have. Whether you're navigating anxiety, burnout, or feeling stuck, I'm here to help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Tamika Guidry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Tamika has a Master of Social Work from Louisiana State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker privileged to practice in the states of Louisiana and Texas. I'm currently offering virtual sessions only, so you can connect from wherever you're most comfortable. l hope to meet with you soon!

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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Mary Hall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Mary Toups

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from University of Louisiana.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in the treatment of trauma, depression, and anxiety.

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
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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Diane Cooper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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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
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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Deborah Goza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Chelsey Ragas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Chelsey has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education & Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Our Lady of Holy Cross College.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. I integrate various therapeutic modalities to create a tailored approach that fits each client's unique needs. My goal is to help individuals navigate challenges that they're facing and provide a supportive space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Alisha Massey-Dalton

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alisha Massey-Dalton, 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) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Divorce
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

My life and work experiences in public and private organizations and as a minister have helped me develop expertise and clinical tools to educate and assist others in their life journey. I work with adolescents and adults as a school counselor, mental health counselor, and substance abuse counselor.

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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Karen McGillivray

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen McGillivray, 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 Tulane University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed. You're not alone. I help clients navigate depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and life challenges with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, connected -to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Tanya Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Are you emotionally and mentally drained? Do you find yourself repeating the same negative behavior over and over? Do you need to heal from a toxic relationship? If you're looking for a realistic and nonjudgmental environment where you can authentically be yourself and become the best version of yourself, I'm your person.

Available virtually

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Tawakalit Oyedemi

LCSW
10+ years

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

Tawakalit has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washburn University of Topeka.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or exhausted from trying to manage everything on your own? I offer a warm, judgment-free space and tailor therapy using EMDR, CBT, and trauma-focused approaches to help you heal, build healthy coping skills, and feel more in control. You don’t have to face it alone—let’s take the next step together.

Available virtually

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Courtney Bledsoe

LPC
7+ years

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

Courtney has a Master of Science (MS) in Guidance and Counseling from Jackson State University.

Shreveport, LA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I would like to welcome and congratulate you on taking the first step in your journey. I have a passion for helping individuals navigate through past and current challenges, anxiety, depression, relapse prevention, and anger management. I welcome you to reach out when you are ready to begin.

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
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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Saundra Rankin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ years

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

Saundra has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Our Lady of Holy Cross college.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Beginning therapy is a very meaningful step, and I commend you for taking it. I'm here to support you in making this journey one that truly matters to you. I specialize in working with individuals facing life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, with each session tailored to your goals.

Available virtually

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Michael Ritchey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming. Maybe you've been carrying the weight of anxiety, trauma, or stress for a while, and reaching out feels like one more thing on your plate. My first priority is creating a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and truly seen.

Available virtually

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Melanie Roum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

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.

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
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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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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