Connect with Therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health in Lake Charles, LA
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Chelsey Ragas
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) 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, integrating various therapeutic modalities to create a tailored approach that fits your unique needs. My goal is to help you navigate the challenges you're facing and provide a supportive space for healing and growth.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Brittney Ball
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.
Available virtually
Keisha Simpson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keisha Simpson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keisha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.
Welcome! I provide virtual, culturally responsive therapy for individuals navigating stress, trauma, and life transitions. My role is to support your healing and growth with compassion, clinical insight, and a nonjudgmental space to explore your goals. I'm glad you're here, and I look forward to working with you.
Available virtually
Evelyn Derry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Evelyn Derry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I help individuals achieve profound healing and transformation through counseling that serves as a beacon of hope. The first step on the healing journey is often the hardest but also the most important. Experience the transformative power of therapy as you unlock your potential.
Available virtually
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 Masters of Arts (MA) 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.
Available virtually
Krystle Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Krystle Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystle has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
Life has many challenges, but it doesn't mean it will never get better. You are the author of your story, and I will guide you through your thoughts and feelings to process healthier ways to become a better you. Taking the first step to begin therapy opens an amazing new chapter of positive changes to come.
Available virtually
Karla Wilburn
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Colisha Holmes
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Colisha Holmes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Colisha has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Southeastern Louisiana University.
My approach to therapy is open, and I am committed to meeting you where you are. I work with adults navigating adjustment issues, stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, and depression.
Available virtually
Shannon Fowler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Fowler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Louisiana State University in Shreveport.
I help clients feel heard and work through their problems using Person-Centered and Gestalt Therapy. My goal is to create a space where you can explore what's troubling you and find your path forward.
Available virtually
Carol Jannik
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carol Jannik, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Southwest University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Psychology from University of Southern Mississippi.
I thoroughly enjoy what I do, and I have worked in an agency, private practice, inpatient and outpatient programs, clinics, hospitals, and assisted in adoptions. I worked with children, adolescents, young adults, and geriatric patients. I use my extensive background and training to create independent treatment plans based on client needs.
Available virtually
Tonya Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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