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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
Legal Stress
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

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
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.

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
Legal Stress
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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Sharron Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Sharron has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Louisiana
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I have worked in the mental health field, and my practice has evolved to include approaches that utilize mindfulness, self-compassion, and self-acceptance.

Available virtually

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Michelle O'Flynn

LPC

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Colorado Christian University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe therapy should feel like a partnership. Together we’ll focus on progress, not perfection. My approach is client-centered & trauma-informed. As a proud member and advocate of the LGBTQIA+ community, I’m committed to creating an affirming, inclusive space where you can show up exactly as you are. You deserve to be seen, heard, & supported.

Available virtually

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Gail Winsey

LMFT

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

Gail has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Xavier University.

Kenner, LA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Situations are not as we would expect, but we have to find a way to work through the obstacles and arrive at a favorable outcome. Let's get started getting to a place that is comfortable, safe, and non-judgmental.

Available virtually

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Melissa Averett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Derry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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.

Shreveport, LA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor as well as a National Board-Certified Counselor. With over eight years of experience, I have helped individuals achieve profound healing and transformation. My expert counseling services serve as a beacon of hope and a powerful tool to guide you toward inner peace and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Andrea Travis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Travis, 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 Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

As a therapist, my mission is to support individuals in cultivating emotional stability, self-confidence, and meaningful personal growth.

Available virtually

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Nguyen Bui

LPC
3+ years

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

Nguyen has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a dedicated mental health professional with a passion for helping individuals and families achieve their full potential and emotional well-being. Whether you're grappling with sadness, overwhelmed by anxiety, experiencing trauma, or mourning a loss, remember that you don't have to face these challenges alone.

Available virtually

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Renee Booker

LCSW

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

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

Louisiana
Specialties
Legal Stress
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and pursue meaningful change. My work is grounded in compassion, respect, and a deep belief in each person

Available virtually

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Carla Annette Seisinger

LPC

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

Carla Annette has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from McNeese State University.

Louisiana
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I AM HERE TO HELP YOU learn to eliminate your problems. There is nothing secretive or sophisticated about therapy with me. I listen to you and we work at the pace you feel most comfortable. We communicate the way you choose to communicate. I am a mother, wife, grandmother, teacher, and therapist. I will be open and non-judgmental.

Available virtually

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Nick Ehrhard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Video Game Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in working with families, children, teens, and adults, and collaborating with various organizations, including Child and Family Services, court systems, and primary care providers.

Available virtually

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Melanie Roum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

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

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D'Janero Christian

LPC

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

D'Janero has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Lacombe, LA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I'm here to make sure it's meaningful and gives you hope as you work toward a better future. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Richelle Van Buren-Walls

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richelle Van Buren-Walls, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Richelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

My goal is to assist you in reaching your goals to live your best life. I work with individuals navigating life's challenges and seeking to reach their maximum potential.

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

Louisiana
Specialties
Legal Stress
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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Diane Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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.

Mandeville, LA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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

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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
Legal Stress
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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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
Legal Stress
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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Alicia Mainka

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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

Alicia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from McNeese State University.

Pineville, LA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I hope to have the opportunity to help you with whatever struggles, challenges, or life changes you are currently facing. My specialties include helping adults who are experiencing grief and loss, life transitions, relationship issues, and low self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Heather Huber

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Ruston, LA
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I have a background in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Debra Reeves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Debra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Louisiana
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

When facing challenges and struggles, you do not need to be alone. Taking the opportunity to seek help demonstrates strength and an admirable attempt to live a more fulfilling life. I can help you discover the useful tools that lie within you to cope with life's troubles, enabling you to have the kind of life you would like to have.

Available virtually

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Brianne Fruge

LCSW

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
Legal Stress
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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Scott "Scottie" Klock

LPC

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

Scott "Scottie" has a Masters of Education (MED) Counselor Education from University of New Orleans.

Louisiana
Specialties
Legal Stress
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Welcome to my profile. Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and finding the right fit is important. I specialize in helping men navigate emotional struggles, relationship challenges, trauma, and sexual concerns. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and genuinely heard as we work toward the life you want.

Available virtually