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Shaven Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaven Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression and trauma using proven, evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
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LaQuondra Patterson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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!
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Shitonda Johnson
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.
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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Liby Macip
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Liby Macip, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Liby has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Education from University of New Orleans.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Brianne Fruge
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brianne Fruge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brianne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Tulane University.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to children, adolescents, and adults. Specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, and addiction, I am committed to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.
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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 in Counseling (MC) 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.
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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.
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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.
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Michelle O'Flynn
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.
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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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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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.
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Melanie Roum
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Victoria Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Victoria Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from William Carey University.
I believe in providing a nonjudgmental person-centered approach to assisting with decreasing dysfunctional behaviors at home, in the community, and at school. I work to meet clients where they are and help them find better ways to cope with situations causing disruptions in their daily lives.
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Rebecca Thompson
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.
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.
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Yolanda Lowery
Recognized for high quality patient care
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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
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.
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Dayle Malen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dayle Malen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dayle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Abuse across a lifetime from Louisiana State University and a Master of Education (MED) in Administration and Supervision from LSU.
We all have difficult times. Yet, no matter how hard we try to solve them, sometimes nothing works, or we make worse a problem we may already have. Why? Because we only know what we know. We often need a new set of eyes, ears, and training to work through them. I am here and willing to support you as you navigate life's rollercoaster.
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Brandy Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I have helped a diverse population of clients navigate challenges in their daily lives that have served as roadblocks to peace.
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Richelle Van Buren-Walls
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.
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.
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Monica Jones, M.A., LPC-S
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Monica Jones, M.A., LPC-S, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
I am a dedicated and compassionate therapist who is committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate emotional challenges, heal from past trauma, and build healthier patterns of living.
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Karen McGillivray
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen McGillivray, 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 Tulane University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed. You're not alone. I help clients navigate depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and life challenges with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, connected -to yourself and the life you want to create.
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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.
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Tyshica Lofton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tyshica Lofton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tyshica has a Master of Social Work from Southern University at New Orleans.
I’m Ty, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in mental health support and difficult life transitions. I provide practical, compassionate therapy that helps people regain stability, clarity, and confidence when life feels overwhelming.
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Jaime Hart
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jaime Hart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from South University.
I am a holistic therapist and spiritual healer who uses clinical counseling techniques. I am a Taurus Sun, Taurus Moon and Sagittarius Rising, so I bring the fire but in a controlled purposeful way. I am feisty and spicy, just like my sessions! I help people with healing trauma, anxiety, narcissistic and spiritual abuse.
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Toni Jones
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Toni Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Toni has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Mississippi College.
You're not alone. Through my passion for helping others & personal lived experiences, I’ve come to see both the lessons and blessings in many lived experiences, which have guided me to meet others with compassion, forgiveness, and grace. My goal is to help you live and see beyond feeling overwhelmed and stuck.
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Lisa Curley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Curley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Mental Health Counseling from Southeastern Louisiana University.
I am a compassionate mental health professional helping individuals navigate challenges and develop effective coping strategies. With a deep understanding of the complex interplay between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, I work through a cognitive-behavioral and trauma-informed lens.
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