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Richelle Van Buren-Walls

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richelle Van Buren-Walls, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Richelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

My goal is to assist you in reaching your goals to live your best life. I work with individuals navigating life's challenges and seeking to reach their maximum potential.

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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D'Janero Christian

LPC

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

D'Janero has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Lacombe, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I'm here to make sure it's meaningful and gives you hope as you work toward a better future. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

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
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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Nick Ehrhard

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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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Debra Reeves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Debra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Louisiana
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

When facing challenges and struggles, you do not need to be alone. Taking the opportunity to seek help demonstrates strength and an admirable attempt to live a more fulfilling life. I can help you discover the useful tools that lie within you to cope with life's troubles, enabling you to have the kind of life you would like to have.

Available virtually

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Margaret Daniels

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Margaret has a Master of Science (MS) in Community and Agency Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma counseling and mood disorders.

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
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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Shitonda Johnson

LCSW

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

Shitonda has a Doctor of Health Science in Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers clients to build stability, strengthen coping skills, and achieve long-term wellness. My approach is person-centered, combining clinical expertise with advocacy and community support to help each individual thrive.

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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
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.

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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
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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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
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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Dawn Campbell

LCSW

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

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University of New Orleans.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I am deeply committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that empowers individuals to navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth. My approach creates a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment.

Available virtually

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Sharron Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Sharron has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I have worked in the mental health field, and my practice has evolved to include approaches that utilize mindfulness, self-compassion, and self-acceptance.

Available virtually

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Mary Toups

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from University of Louisiana.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in the treatment of trauma, depression, and anxiety.

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 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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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
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.

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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'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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Saundra Rankin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Saundra has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Our Lady of Holy Cross college.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Beginning therapy is a very meaningful step, and I commend you for taking it. I'm here to support you in making this journey one that truly matters to you. I specialize in working with individuals facing life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, with each session tailored to your goals.

Available virtually

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Diane Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Carla Annette Seisinger

LPC

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

Carla Annette has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from McNeese State University.

Louisiana
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I AM HERE TO HELP YOU learn to eliminate your problems. There is nothing secretive or sophisticated about therapy with me. I listen to you and we work at the pace you feel most comfortable. We communicate the way you choose to communicate. I am a mother, wife, grandmother, teacher, and therapist. I will be open and non-judgmental.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Thompson

LCSW

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

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

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I'm a compassionate and dedicated social worker providing clinical services, advocacy, and support to individuals and families impacted by a variety of challenges, crises, or trauma. I'm skilled in working with youth and adolescents, fostering resilience, and guiding clients through challenging life transitions.

Available virtually

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Christopher Sanders

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Christopher has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from LeTourneau University.

Bossier City, LA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I believe a problem well-stated is half-solved. From there, we'll chart your course for change and help you discover who you can become. Change is hard, but everyone has the capacity for growth when honest about their desires. I help people unlock their potential and find their unique happiness. Your fulfilling life is your definition.

Available virtually

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Andrea Travis

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Ciera Trufant

LPC

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

Ciera has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Xavier University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm committed to creating a safe, trusting therapeutic space that honors your unique experiences. I work to empower you with practical tools and tailored interventions to improve your quality of life. Whether you're facing individual challenges, relationship issues, or family struggles, we'll work together to find clarity and balance.

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