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Sara Darling

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Lake Charles, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm a Louisiana/Alabama Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years plus of experience working with clients experiencing grief, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Frankie Reed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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.

Lake Charles, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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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Julie Este-McDonald

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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
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.

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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
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. 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.

Available virtually

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Angela Duffy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Alma Burrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Porshe Hitchens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

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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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.

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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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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.

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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
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.

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Tonya Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Ricki Sepulvado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Ricki has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern State University.

Many, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy is a big step; my goal is to make this experience feel comfortable, real, and meaningful for you. Think of this as your space to just be yourself, no judgment. I've worked with people going through many kinds of life changes, and I'm here to support you as you figure out what's next.

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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.

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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
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

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Leah Pace

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Shreveport, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing takes courage. I work with adults, couples, and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and rooted in evidence-based practices, always tailored to your unique needs and goals.

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Denitra Beasley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Denitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy and Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Brown University.

Monroe, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a faith-based provider. My primary areas of focus include relationship concerns, adjusting to life transitions, depression, and anxiety. Though I am a Christian provider, I welcome all beliefs, cultures, and backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Brianne Fruge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Brianne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Tulane University.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to children, adolescents, and adults. Specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, and addiction, I am committed to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Alisha Francis

LPC
11+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I use unconventional practices and techniques to promote unimaginable impact in my clients' lives.

Available virtually

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Andrea Thompson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Thompson, 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 Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate therapist supporting individuals as they navigate life's complexities. My practice focuses on helping people through life transitions, women's issues, family dynamics, trauma, financial challenges, and the pursuit of balance and fulfillment.

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Karla Wilburn

LCSW
25+ years

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

Karla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from La State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I support individuals through anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, sexual abuse and trauma, life transitions, relationship difficulties, and stress management. My therapeutic philosophy is grounded in creating an empathetic and collaborative environment where I integrate evidence-based approaches to meet your specific needs.

Available virtually

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Sudeeptha Bowie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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

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

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I provide a safe, trusting, compassionate, and respectful atmosphere to reach your mental health goals.

Available virtually

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Maya Harvey

LPC
2+ years

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

Maya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate their personal journeys toward growth and healing. I create a safe, empathetic space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change. I believe in the power of therapy to transform lives, and I'm committed to supporting you in actualizing your goals.

Available virtually

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Frazier Woods Jr.

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Frazier has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Loyola University New Orleans.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed professional counselor who values the lived experiences of adults. I engage with them through person-centered and cognitive behavioral therapeutic approaches.

Available virtually

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Thy Truong

LCSW
1+ years

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

Thy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am also a 24-year military veteran. I strongly believe that investing in your mental health is one of the greatest investments you can make. It's a sign of strength that provides so many benefits to your overall well-being, health, and happiness.

Available virtually

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