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Sara Darling
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I work with clients experiencing grief, anxiety, and depression. My focus is helping you navigate emotional distress and build the life you want to live.
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Frankie Reed
Recognized for high quality patient care
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 Masters 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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Julie Este-McDonald
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Shelley Edgerton
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.
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.
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John Adriatico
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.
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.
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Heather Huber
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Huber, 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 Louisiana Tech University.
I have a background in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.
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Talissa Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Available virtually
Janeen Jenkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janeen Jenkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janeen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Louisiana Monroe.
I specialize in prenatal and postpartum mental health. My approach is solution-focused, and we'll work together to build practical skills that support your emotional well-being and reduce overwhelm. Whether you're navigating anxiety, birth trauma, or need support in this season, I'm here to help you move forward with confidence.
Available virtually
Meacco Verdun
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Meacco Verdun, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meacco has a Master of Science (MS) from Loyola University New Orleans.
I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, anger management, life transitions, LGBTQ+, and women's issues. I use a Person-Centered and Solution-Focused approach that allows you to decide the support you need to make progress and start feeling better.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Monica Jones, M.A., LPC-S
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Sharon Badon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharon Badon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.
My clinical approach to therapy is person-centered, and my therapeutic approach in session is multidimensional.
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Jamie Wilson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jamie Wilson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Southeastern Louisiana University.
I have supported various populations from adolescents to adults with depression, anxiety, life transitions, relationships, stress, and school related issues through my diverse counseling experience.
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Anna Plaisance
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna Plaisance, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.
Hi and welcome! My name is Anna, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is team-based. You are the greatest expert on YOUR life, and we will work together to achieve your therapy goals.
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Denitra Beasley
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Mirfat Addi
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mirfat Addi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirfat has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Philosophy, Counseling Education, and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Holy Cross.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout, substance use, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore personal challenges, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to make that process feel safe and supportive.
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Wanda Harris
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.
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.
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Brittney Ball
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brittney Ball, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittney has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling & Guidance from Louisiana Tech University.
I help adults overcome mental health issues that interfere with daily living and building healthy relationships. We all have mental health, and it's important for everyone to be healthy mentally and emotionally, whether you're going through a life transition or need coping skills to handle daily struggles.
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Caprice Caldwell
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Caprice Caldwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caprice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University of Louisiana.
My focus is on understanding and meeting the needs of my clients while guiding them toward achieving their personal goals. I believe meaningful change occurs when clients are motivated and actively take steps toward progress.
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Alma Burrell
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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Katherine Liokis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Liokis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.
My major focus is mental health and substance abuse, helping clients develop healthy coping skills and positive self-reinforcement techniques to live the kind of life they envision for themselves.
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Melissa Averett
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Heather Thomas
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Chelsey Ragas
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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