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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Transgender 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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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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Shaven Smith

LCSW

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

Shaven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Women's Issues
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression and trauma using proven, evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Lowery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Brandy Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

Pineville, LA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I have helped a diverse population of clients navigate challenges in their daily lives that have served as roadblocks to peace.

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
Women's Issues
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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Victoria Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Victoria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from William Carey University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe in providing a nonjudgmental person-centered approach to assisting with decreasing dysfunctional behaviors at home, in the community, and at school. I work to meet clients where they are and help them find better ways to cope with situations causing disruptions in their daily lives.

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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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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
Women's Issues
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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Janeen Jenkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Shreveport, LA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

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

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Tanika Black

LPC

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 in Counseling (MC) General Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.

Shreveport, LA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Courtney Bledsoe

LPC

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

Courtney has a Master of Science (MS) in Guidance and Counseling from Jackson State University.

Shreveport, LA
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I would like to welcome and congratulate you on taking the first step in your journey. I have a passion for helping individuals navigate through past and current challenges, anxiety, depression, relapse prevention, and anger management. I welcome you to reach out when you are ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Deborah Goza

LPC

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

Deborah has a Masters of Education (MED) from Northeast La Univ.

Louisiana
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a down-to-earth individual with an approach to counseling that includes facts and therapy that makes sense. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Marion Montgomery

LPC
15+ years

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

Marion has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Prairie View A&M College.

Louisiana
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in stress, anxiety, and burnout. Using Person-Centered and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients get out of their mind and into their life.

Available virtually