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Gretchen Dison

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Farmerville, LA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship difficulties. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Torey LaMothe

LPC

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Liby Macip

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Liby has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Education from University of New Orleans.

Metairie, LA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

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

Available virtually

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Sarah Jorge

Recognized for high quality patient care

MD

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.

Gonzales, LA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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John Adriatico

LPC

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

John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma work, relationships, couples counseling, and co-dependency. I love working with the LGBTQ+ community and women's issues, and I hope to always be considered a safe place. My passion is helping you reach personal goals, work through trauma, and become the healthiest version of yourself through support, kindness, and dedication.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Wold

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Florida.

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I earned my Master of Health Science degree from the University of Florida in Rehabilitation Counseling. I was first licensed as a counselor in Florida in 2001. Now I am licensed as a counselor in four states: New Hampshire, Florida, Iowa, and Louisiana. I have over 20 years of experience.

Available virtually

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Monica Jones, M.A., LPC-S

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Shelley Edgerton

LPC

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

Shelley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from City University of New York.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in helping clients navigate real-life challenges with clarity, confidence, and practical tools they can use immediately. With over 15 years of clinical experience working with adults managing anxiety, depression, and major life transitions, my practice is grounded in empowerment and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Aeriale Bias

LPC

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Christopher Sanders

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
Career Counseling
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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Aluthia Brooks

LPC
12+ years

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.

Monroe, LA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Bridgette Washington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Bridgette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I work with children, couples, and families to help them achieve healthy, balanced lives and relationships. My experience allows me to address your needs effectively. I use a flexible, collaborative approach to ensure a comfortable, safe environment where we can work together on your goals.

Available virtually

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Denetta Dixon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to help make that step feel safe and meaningful. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, and grief. My approach is collaborative and supportive, creating a space where you can be yourself and feel truly heard.

Available virtually

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Wanda Harris

LPC
24+ years

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

Wanda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Southern Mississippi.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a therapist with a focus on trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. I also provide marital, premarital, and post-divorce counseling. My background includes work as a minister and college professor, which informs my holistic approach to supporting clients.

Available virtually

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Deborah Goza

LPC

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
Career Counseling
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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Heather Lenz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Constance Durham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
22+ years

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

Constance has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Science / MFT from Prairie View A & M University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Divorce
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating substance abuse, domestic violence, childhood disorders, anxiety, and depression. My approach centers on respect, listening, and ensuring you feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Julie Este-McDonald

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Julie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Xavier University of Louisiana.

Lake Charles, LA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I create a supportive, empowering space where you gain clarity, build practical tools, and deepen self-awareness. I help you identify patterns, set healthy boundaries, and navigate life with more confidence and alignment. My approach blends warmth, clinical insight, and strategic guidance to support meaningful growth and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Karissa Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Karissa has a Master of Education (MED) Counselor Education from University of Mississippi.

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I’m Karissa, and I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and emotional burnout with compassion and clarity. I believe healing is possible, even after heavy or overwhelming seasons. Therapy with me offers a supportive space to slow down, gain perspective, and move forward with intention.

Available virtually

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Beverly Hulbin

LPC

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

Beverly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Minden, LA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I respect you for starting your journey, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a person-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Tyshica Lofton

LCSW

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

Tyshica has a Master of Social Work from Southern University at New Orleans.

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I’m Ty, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in mental health support and difficult life transitions. I provide practical, compassionate therapy that helps people regain stability, clarity, and confidence when life feels overwhelming.

Available virtually

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Shitonda Johnson

LCSW

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 from Virginia University of Lynchburg and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
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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Laura Rouser

LPC

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

Laura has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Central Florida.

Metairie, LA
Specialties
Career Counseling
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I've worked with clients across treatment centers and community nonprofits, giving me a deep understanding of how people struggle and heal. I specialize in substance use, anxiety, and ADHD, using CBT and DBT to help you see things differently. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to make changes that stick.

Available virtually

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Michael Ritchey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ 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
Career Counseling
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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Elizabeth Barnett

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling and Addictions from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide a safe and supportive environment for growth and understanding. I employ a person-centered and holistic approach that can be tailored to meet your needs and paced to fit your lifestyle.

Available virtually