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Yolanda Lowery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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 Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

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

Welcome! 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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Cynthia Baxter

LCSW

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I help professionals in high-performance roles, busy parents, caregivers, and those navigating conflicts or life transitions battle stress and anxiety. Clients often describe me as a calm, grounding presence in the midst of chaos. You can expect a safe, non-judgmental space where your experiences are met with empathy and respect.

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.

Louisiana
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

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Andrea Travis

LPC

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

Andrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

As a therapist, my mission is to support individuals in cultivating emotional stability, self-confidence, and meaningful personal growth.

Available virtually

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John Brooks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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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Delarious Stewart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Delarious has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from Southern University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Early Childhood Education from Jackson State University, a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in School Psychology Specialty from University of Louisiana at Monroe and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and School Psychologist who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focused on helping clients gain clarity, build coping skills, and create meaningful change.

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Heather Lenz

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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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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Sharin Deloach

LCSW

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

Sharin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with those who have chosen a life in service to our country. I've gained extensive experience with diverse clients in outpatient mental health, crisis cases, and inpatient psychiatry. I've provided psychotherapy exclusively for the last three years.

Available virtually

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Dorrance Kennedy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Dorrance has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I appreciate your interest in pursuing your best life. I am here to help you navigate this process. My focus is to help you discover your inner strengths and redirect unhealthy patterns that affect your progress, peace, and happiness

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Torey LaMothe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Michael Ritchey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ 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
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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LaQuondra Patterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Mary Hall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Metairie, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

My approach to therapy is to utilize what's necessary for my client. They are in charge of their destiny. I'm here to help with the process and support my client as needed. My focus areas are as needed by my clients, be it Person-Centered, CBT, and others deemed necessary.

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
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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Thy Truong

LCSW

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

Thy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am also a 24-year military veteran. I strongly believe that investing in your mental health is one of the greatest investments you can make. It's a sign of strength that provides so many benefits to your overall well-being, health, and happiness.

Available virtually

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Catherine Gallagher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Catherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Medaille College.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I want to acknowledge your strength in taking this step as you begin your therapy journey. My practice is built on a client-centered collaborative approach, and I'm looking forward to getting to know you.

Available virtually

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Aeriale Bias

LPC

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

Aeriale has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Nicholls State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, and I want to acknowledge the courage it takes to reach out. I am a compassionate therapist providing support to individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Judy White-Jackson

LPC

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

Judy has a Masters of Education (MED) from Prairie View A & M University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A & M University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a compassionate counselor dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. My practice focuses on empowering you to navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth through tailored therapeutic approaches.

Available virtually

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Porshe Hitchens

LPC

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

Porshe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist who specializes in supporting adults through anxiety, life transitions, trauma, grief, and identity development, with a focus on African American women, first responder spouses and families, and college students.

Available virtually

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Alma Burrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been working with mental health since 2014. I received my License in 2016 to provide counseling services. My focus has been on helping people who have behavioral issues, mental health diagnoses, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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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
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

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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Alfonso Holmes

LPC

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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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
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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Shelley Edgerton

LPC

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

Shelley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from City University of New York.

Baton Rouge, LA
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in helping clients navigate real-life challenges with clarity, confidence, and practical tools they can use immediately. With over 15 years of clinical experience working with adults managing anxiety, depression, and major life transitions, my practice is grounded in empowerment and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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