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Caprice Caldwell
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Caprice Caldwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caprice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University of Louisiana.
My focus is on understanding and meeting the needs of my clients while guiding them toward achieving their personal goals. I believe meaningful change occurs when clients are motivated and actively take steps toward progress.
Available virtually
Marie Smith
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.
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
Catiya Welch
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.
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.
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Tanika Black
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tanika Black, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanika has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in General Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.
I help clients of all ages with anger management, anxiety, mood disorders, depression, sexual identity, and coping with life changes. I create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage.
Available virtually
Shannon Boyce
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Boyce, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor and Board Certified Sex Therapist, dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate intimacy, sexuality, and relational health. As a therapist and supervisor, I specialize in sex therapy, trauma, and family dynamics while also training and mentoring future counselors.
Available virtually
Porshe Hitchens
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Kendrick Hill
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Karen Valteau-Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Valteau-Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.
I work with people navigating depression, anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, trauma, and struggles with motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My approach blends evidence-based methods with compassionate support to help you build resilience and create meaningful change.
Available virtually
Kathleen Levy-Oqueli
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathleen Levy-Oqueli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Social Work from Tulane University, a Masters of Public Health (MPH) in Maternal & Child Health and Community Health Sciences from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Tulane University.
My approach to therapy is collaborative and solution-focused, with a strong emphasis on empathy and practical strategies to help you make lasting changes in your life. I work with individuals facing anxiety, addiction, trauma, and relationship issues, supporting them in navigating life's challenges.
Available virtually
Barbara Hutches
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Barbara Hutches, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.
Available virtually
Cynthia Baxter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Stephanie Staggs
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Staggs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University.
I'm here to walk with you through life's messy, beautiful moments, offering a safe space where you can be fully yourself. Healing isn't about perfection—it's about connection, courage, and showing up just as you are.
Available virtually
Melissa Averett
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Catherine Gallagher
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Richard Babin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Babin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.
I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, focusing on empowering you to develop practical strategies for lasting change. Together, we'll create a safe space to uncover patterns, build skills, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.
Available virtually
Tiffany Shaw
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Shaw, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Child and Family Studies from Southern University at New Orleans.
I'm glad you made the first step to taking care of yourself. My aim is to support you, bringing awareness and clarity to your life circumstances. You deserve to embrace and live as your most authentic self. Let's take this journey together.
Available virtually
Kasey Myers
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kasey Myers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kasey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.
I'm passionate about helping preteens and teens navigate today's complicated world. I specialize in supporting young people as they discover their worth, build confidence, and develop the tools they need to thrive. My practice is a safe, encouraging space where growth and self-acceptance are always the goal.
Available virtually
Aeriale Bias
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.
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
Heather Thomas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychological Counseling from Nicholls State University.
Life brings storms that can leave you feeling scared, defeated, or unsafe. I specialize in sport mental health, working with athletes facing anxiety, depression, stress, and injury recovery. I also support anyone navigating mental health challenges that impact performance and well-being. I tailor each session to your unique needs and goals.
Available virtually
Gail Winsey
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.
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
Tamika Guidry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tamika Guidry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamika has a Master of Social Work from Louisiana State University.
Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker privileged to practice in the states of Louisiana and Texas. I'm currently offering virtual sessions only, so you can connect from wherever you're most comfortable. l hope to meet with you soon!
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Victoria Jais
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria Jais, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.
I'm a clinical social worker who has worked in settings ranging from case management and individual therapy to partial hospitalization programs and veteran affairs. I help people navigate stress, sadness, anxiety, and trauma with compassion and practical support.
Available virtually
Mirfat Addi
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mirfat Addi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirfat has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Philosophy, Counseling Education, and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Holy Cross.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout, substance use, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore personal challenges, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to make that process feel safe and supportive.
Available virtually
Deborah Goza
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.
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
Janeé Mitchell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janeé Mitchell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janeé has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Counseling from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.
Haven't been feeling like yourself? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, and attachment challenges with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you understand that whatever you have lost, forgotten, forgone, or been stripped of can be reclaimed, revived, preserved, and perpetuated!
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