Connect with Ascension-SmartHealth providers in Laplace, LA for Individual Therapy
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Sudeeptha Bowie
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.
Available virtually
Liby Macip
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Liby Macip, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Liby has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling Education from University of New Orleans and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.
Available virtually and in person
Alisha Francis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I use unconventional practices and techniques to promote unimaginable impact in my clients' lives.
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Shannon Mott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Mott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Counseling from Southern University of New Orleans.
I specialize in helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major life transitions. My work integrates CBT, Solution‑Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and trauma‑informed approaches such as TF‑CBT and CPT.
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Brianne Fruge
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Diane Cooper
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Yolanda Lowery
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Alicia Mainka
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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.
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.
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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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Barbara Droy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Barbara Droy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Columbia.
I have experience as a divorced mother of five children and grandmother of seven. I am also the mother of a recovering addict.
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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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Shitonda Johnson
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.
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.
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Karen McGillivray
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen McGillivray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed. You're not alone. I help clients navigate depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and life challenges with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, connected -to yourself and the life you want to create.
Available virtually
Tanika Black
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.
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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Joycelyn Green
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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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.
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LaShandra Moore
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LaShandra Moore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaShandra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
I specialize in working with individuals to address anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Alfonso Holmes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alfonso Holmes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alfonso has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health/School Counseling from Xavier University of Louisiana.
Are you finding it difficult to explore your emotions? Anger? Fear? Shame? Sadness? Does wondering about these emotions cause physical pain and emotional stress? Do you feel family and friends don't understand? If you answered yes, you likely can benefit from therapy, where there is confidentiality, support, empathy, and no judgement.
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Ronique Randall
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ronique Randall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ronique has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.
I am passionate about helping individuals reconnect with their strengths and move toward their fullest potential. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives, and my role is to guide and empower them through a respectful, collaborative approach rooted in compassion and care.
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Michelle O'Flynn
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.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) and EMDR-trained therapist. I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, identity, and major life changes. My approach is affirming, person-centered, and grounded in real talk, practical support, and helping you feel safe enough to be yourself.
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Colisha Holmes
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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Mary Toups
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Toups, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from University of Louisiana.
I specialize in the treatment of trauma, depression, and anxiety.
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Mariah Odom
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mariah Odom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariah has a Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at Tyler.
I believe healing doesn't have to be heavy—we can laugh and grow at the same time. My approach is about keeping it real, showing compassion, and helping you build the life you want, not just the one you're 'supposed' to have. Whether you're navigating anxiety, burnout, or feeling stuck, I'm here to help you move forward.
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Michael Ritchey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Ritchey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice from Arizona State University.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming. Maybe you've been carrying the weight of anxiety, trauma, or stress for a while, and reaching out feels like one more thing on your plate. My first priority is creating a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and truly seen.
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Audria Musgrove
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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