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Jessica Auston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Louisiana
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Grateful you have arrived-I'm here for you! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I hold a license with the Louisiana LPC Board of Examiners in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with men, women, and children of various ages experiencing difficulties that affect mood, thinking, and behavior.

Available virtually

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Janeen Jenkins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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
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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Anastassia Mullins

LPC
4+ years

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

Anastassia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Louisiana Tech University.

Bossier City, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I help clients who feel deeply but don't always know how to name it—especially those managing identity shifts, burnout, and the emotional load of having it all together. If you're tired of performing wellness and ready to feel it for real, I'm here to walk with you. Let's help you come home to yourself.

Available virtually

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Karla Wilburn

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
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Kendrick Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Kendrick has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas Arlington.

Slidell, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I love what I do because my passion is helping others feel better and find balance in their lives.

Available virtually

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Marie Smith

LPC
34+ years

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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Colisha Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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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Chelsey Ragas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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) in 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. I integrate various therapeutic modalities to create a tailored approach that fits each client's unique needs. My goal is to help individuals navigate challenges that they're facing and provide a supportive space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Derry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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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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John Brooks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Every improvement includes change, and learning new skills to navigate this process takes courage, so congratulations on your decision. I believe the relationship we forge in therapy allows us to co-create unique strategies using your strengths to reveal creative interventions for your path. Whenever you're ready, let's take the next step!

Available virtually

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Mariah Odom

LPC
2+ years

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.

Shreveport, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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LaShandra Moore

LPC
8+ years

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.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Frazier Woods Jr.

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
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
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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Constance Durham

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
22+ years

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

Constance has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Science/MFT from Prairie View A & M University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Divorce
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am licensed in the States of Louisiana and Nevada. I have worked with various populations ranging from substance abuse, domestic violence, childhood disorders, anxiety, and depression in both civilian and military families.

Available virtually

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Diane Cooper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Charnel Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
18+ years

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

Charnel has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

New Roads, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Codependency
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in anxiety, mood disorders, and life transitions. I am down-to-earth, metaphorical, and creative in my approaches.

Available virtually

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Ronique Randall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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.

Slidell, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Sandra Myers

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Deciding to begin therapy can be hard. I'm here to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space. Whether you're facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, trauma, or just need someone to talk to, I'm here to help you gain clarity, build coping skills, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Brittney Ball

LPC
10+ years

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

Brittney has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling & Guidance from Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I help adults overcome mental health issues that interfere with daily living and building healthy relationships. We all have mental health, and it's important for everyone to be healthy mentally and emotionally, whether you're going through a life transition or need coping skills to handle daily struggles.

Available virtually

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Talissa Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Talissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Louisiana
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I work with couples, families, and individuals facing issues with anxiety, relational challenges, ADHD, depression, and life transitions. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges with understanding and support.

Available virtually

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Keisha Simpson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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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Alfonso Holmes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Torey LaMothe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
13+ years

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

Torey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University of Louisiana.

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

I’m a therapist because everyone deserves a place where their story is met with insight, empathy, and genuine care. I help clients uncover the patterns shaping their lives, reconnect with their strengths, and move through challenges with compassion rather than self‑criticism.

Available virtually

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Deborah Goza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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
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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