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30+ therapists who accept Excellus

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Excellus
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Whitany Perry

LCSW

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

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

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, manage anxiety and trauma, and build healthier relationships. I offer a compassionate, client-centered approach that empowers people to heal, grow, and thrive. My mission is to provide a safe, supportive space where lasting change becomes possible.

Available virtually

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Sharon Badon

LCSW
2+ 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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Denitra Beasley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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.

Monroe, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Connie Veazey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Connie Veazey, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Connie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from State University of New York, Albany.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Choosing a psychologist is an important step, and I value the trust it involves. If we work together, my focus will be on supporting you and ensuring our time together reflects your unique needs, goals, and hopes for change.

Available virtually

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Chelsey Ragas

LPC

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

Chelsey has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education & Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Our Lady of Holy Cross College.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in substance abuse and co-occurring disorders, integrating various therapeutic modalities to create a tailored approach that fits your unique needs. My goal is to help you navigate the challenges you're facing and provide a supportive space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Robert Doug Rose

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
23+ years

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.

Ruston, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Thomas Nielsen

LCSW

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

Thomas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.

Covington, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I work with adults and children, helping them function better in their personal, social, & professional relationships. I provide a safe space to explore issues, thoughts, & feelings (past & present) that might impair a healthy sense of self, cause behavioral difficulties, or affect the relationships you are in.

Available virtually

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Tanya Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Karla Wilburn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

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.

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 work with clients experiencing grief, anxiety, and depression. My focus is helping you navigate emotional distress and build the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Colisha Holmes

LPC

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.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Tonya Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Ericlon Burt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ericlon has a Master of Education (MED) from Texas Southern University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

If you're here, you're probably feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or simply ready for change. I work with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, parenting, relationship challenges, and other issues. I create a safe and welcoming space where you can feel heard and take meaningful steps toward the changes you want.

Available virtually

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Keisha Simpson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Keisha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! I provide virtual, culturally responsive therapy for individuals navigating stress, trauma, and life transitions. My role is to support your healing and growth with compassion, clinical insight, and a nonjudgmental space to explore your goals. I'm glad you're here, and I look forward to working with you.

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
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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