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Sudeeptha Bowie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I provide a safe, trusting, compassionate, and respectful atmosphere to reach your mental health goals.

Available virtually

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Liby Macip

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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 Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Education from University of New Orleans.

Metairie, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

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

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Caitlin Riddle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Caitlin has a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in helping people understand how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect. Whether you're processing trauma, navigating grief, or feeling stuck in worry, we'll work together to create a more peaceful present.

Available virtually

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Lisa LeMaster

LPC

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

Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.

Metairie, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Most therapy teaches you to cope. Sometimes you need something more. You want to know why you're anxious, why you hate yourself, and where the voice in your head came from that says you're not enough. That's different work, and it's what I do.

Available virtually and in person

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Alisha Francis

LPC

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.

Marrero, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I use unconventional practices and techniques to promote unimaginable impact in my clients' lives.

Available virtually and in person

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Kimana LeMaster

LPC

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

Kimana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.

Louisiana
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

You've never fit neatly into conventional boxes, and you deserve a therapist who gets it. I work with LGBTQ+ individuals, ENM/poly relationships, and religious trauma survivors using a person-centered, strengths-based approach. Let's work together toward the life you actually want.

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
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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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
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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Jizette Hall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
24+ years

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

Jizette has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychological Counseling from Nicholls State University.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm here to help you work through any issues you may have. My approach to therapy is utilizing evidence-based therapy to help you work through your issues and learn evidence-based coping techniques.

Available virtually

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Ciera Trufant

LPC

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

Ciera has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Xavier University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm committed to creating a safe, trusting therapeutic space that honors your unique experiences. I work to empower you with practical tools and tailored interventions to improve your quality of life. Whether you're facing individual challenges, relationship issues, or family struggles, we'll work together to find clarity and balance.

Available virtually

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Marie Smith

LPC

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Thanks for taking the first step in your therapy journey. Starting therapy shows you're seeking change, and that deserves acknowledgment. I work with individuals navigating personal challenges and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, providing a safe, supportive space where you can share at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Sharon Badon

LCSW
3+ years

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.

Covington, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

My clinical approach to therapy is person-centered, and my therapeutic approach in session is multidimensional.

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
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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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
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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Melissa Dugas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Melissa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling from Xavier University of Louisiana.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I enjoy working with adolescents and adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, abuse, grief, and family issues through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-focused therapy modalities.

Available virtually

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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
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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Dayle Malen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

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
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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LaQuondra Patterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

LaQuondra has a Master of Education in Counseling from University of Houston, Victoria.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Are you overwhelmed with balancing it all? Anxious about what's to come? Counseling can help you identify and pursue your goals, let go of some stuff holding you back, and learn to relax. No more settling or pretending to be ok. Maximize your potential and love the life you live!

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
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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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
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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Heather Lenz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Lenz, 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 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Do you often feel like you’re performing a version of yourself that everyone else expects, while secretly feeling exhausted, anxious, or hollow inside? Many adults who grew up managing their way through difficult childhoods find themselves stuck in patterns of people-pleasing, perfectionism, or with a harsh critic in their head that never shuts up.

Available virtually

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Karen McGillivray

LCSW

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

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

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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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Janeé Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Janeé has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Counseling from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

Haven't been feeling like yourself? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, and attachment challenges with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you understand that whatever you have lost, forgotten, forgone, or been stripped of can be reclaimed, revived, preserved, and perpetuated!

Available virtually

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