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38 Oppositional Defiance therapists

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38 Oppositional Defiance therapists
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Sharell Warren-Veal

LPC

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

Sharell has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Xavier University of Louisiana.

Louisiana
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a client-centered, collaborative approach tailored to your specific needs and goals. I'm here to create a safe, supportive space where you can express yourself authentically.

Available virtually

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Rashida Taylor

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
13+ years

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

Rashida has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Louisiana at Monroe.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in a Solution-Focused approach that helps clients find solutions to current challenges and develop skills for success. I believe each person has the tools to reach their goals, and I'm here to facilitate that process.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Barnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling and Addictions from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide a safe and supportive environment for growth and understanding. I employ a person-centered and holistic approach that can be tailored to meet your needs and paced to fit your lifestyle.

Available virtually

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Torey LaMothe

LPC

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
Oppositional Defiance
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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Jennifer Oliver

LPC

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I have a passion for working with children, families, individuals, and couples. My goal is to help others navigate challenges, overcome obstacles, and reach to be the best version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Nick Ehrhard

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Video Game Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in working with families, children, teens, and adults, and collaborating with various organizations, including Child and Family Services, court systems, and primary care providers.

Available virtually

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Aluthia Brooks

LPC
12+ years

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

Aluthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in School and Community Counseling from University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Monroe, LA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I use a Cognitive Behavior Approach to counseling. By combining cognitive and behavioral methods, CBT focuses on how thoughts and behaviors shape feelings in any given situation.

Available virtually

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Michael Ritchey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Joycelyn Green

LCSW

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.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

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
Oppositional Defiance
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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Catiya Welch

LCSW

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

Catiya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Direct Practice/Social Work from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Louisiana
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life can be full of challenges, but with the right support, healing is always possible. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, or navigating life transitions, I focus on helping you build resilience, enhance self-awareness, and develop effective coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Shannon Mott

LCSW

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I provide individual counseling, diagnostic assessments, and crisis services for adolescents and adults. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Informed Care approaches to support your mental health needs.

Available virtually

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Jessica Auston

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
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I work with men, women, and children experiencing difficulties that affect mood, thinking, and behavior. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, adjustment disorder, bipolar disorder, depression, panic attacks, mood disorders, stress, PTSD, trauma, grief, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.

Available virtually

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