Connect with Therapists who accept UnitedHealthcare (UHC) in Lake Charles, LA
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
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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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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Dayle Malen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dayle Malen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dayle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Abuse across a lifetime from Louisiana State University and a Master of Education (MED) in Administration and Supervision from LSU.
We all have difficult times. Yet, no matter how hard we try to solve them, sometimes nothing works, or we make worse a problem we may already have. Why? Because we only know what we know. We often need a new set of eyes, ears, and training to work through them. I am here and willing to support you as you navigate life's rollercoaster.
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Elizabeth Barnett
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Robert Doug Rose
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Robert Doug Rose, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert Doug has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Guidance from Louisiana Tech University.
I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, and LGBTQ+ issues. I start by understanding what's going on for you before we decide how to move forward. My approach is gentle and client-centered, creating space for you to share your story at your own pace.
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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.
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Mary Hall
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Constance Durham
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Charnel Jackson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Charnel Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charnel has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
I specialize in anxiety, mood disorders, and life transitions. I am down-to-earth, metaphorical, and creative in my approaches.
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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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Ricki Sepulvado
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.
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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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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Olivia Mancing
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olivia Mancing, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Tulane University.
I believe in holistic care for mind, body, and spirit. Seeking help can feel daunting, so congratulations on taking the first step! I primarily work with youth and women around complex trauma and grief, anxiety, and depression.
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Richard Babin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Babin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.
I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, focusing on empowering you to develop practical strategies for lasting change. Together, we'll create a safe space to uncover patterns, build skills, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.
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Tanya Scott
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Rekisha Perkins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rekisha Perkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rekisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Medical Social Work from Walden University.
I work with adult women, and I specialize in emotional trauma and Narcissistic Abuse Recovery. I also treat issues such as depression, anxiety, thought distortions, life transitions, and stress in general.
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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.
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
Sudeeptha Bowie
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I provide a safe, trusting, compassionate, and respectful atmosphere to reach your mental health goals.
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Dawn Campbell
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.
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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Stacey Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based support.
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Aluthia Brooks
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.
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.
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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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Lisa Curley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Curley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Mental Health Counseling from Southeastern Louisiana University.
I am a compassionate mental health professional helping individuals navigate challenges and develop effective coping strategies. With a deep understanding of the complex interplay between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, I work through a cognitive-behavioral and trauma-informed lens.
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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.
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