Connect with Behavioral Issues therapists in Slidell, LA

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Olivia Mancing

LCSW
2+ years

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

Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Tulane University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in holistic care for mind, body, and spirit. Seeking help can feel daunting, so congratulations on taking the first step! I primarily work with youth and women around complex trauma and grief, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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John Brooks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Jaime Hart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

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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Kiera Warren

LPC
1+ years

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

Kiera has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University of Louisiana.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and Louisiana who takes a collaborative, person-centered approach to make therapy feel less formal and more real. I work with clients ages 13+ and often support concerns related to anxiety, depression, stress, and women’s issues in a supportive, judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Amber Paules

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can be a big step. I'm so glad you're here and looking forward to starting our journey together. I work with individuals navigating life transitions, aging, anxiety, and depression. I use a client-centered approach and tailor each treatment plan to best fit you.

Available virtually

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Anastassia Mullins

LPC
4+ years

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

Anastassia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Louisiana Tech University.

Bossier City, LA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I help clients who feel deeply but don't always know how to name it—especially those managing identity shifts, burnout, and the emotional load of having it all together. If you're tired of performing wellness and ready to feel it for real, I'm here to walk with you. Let's help you come home to yourself.

Available virtually

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Talissa Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Talissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I work with couples, families, and individuals facing issues with anxiety, relational challenges, ADHD, depression, and life transitions. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges with understanding and support.

Available virtually

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Shannon Mott

LCSW
1+ years

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
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major life transitions. My work integrates CBT, Solution‑Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and trauma‑informed approaches such as TF‑CBT and CPT.

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Toni Jones

LPC
3+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

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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Nguyen Bui

LPC
1+ years

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

Nguyen has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a dedicated mental health professional with a passion for helping individuals and families achieve their full potential and emotional well-being. Whether you're grappling with sadness, overwhelmed by anxiety, experiencing trauma, or mourning a loss, remember that you don't have to face these challenges alone.

Available virtually

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Heather Huber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
16+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Huber, 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 Louisiana Tech University.

Ruston, LA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) in Louisiana with 14 years of professional work experience. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Available virtually

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Monica Jones, M.A., LPC-S

LPC

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Audria Musgrove

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Audria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.

Minden, LA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S), Board Certified TeleMental Health provider (BC-TMH), and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Marie Smith

LPC
34+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

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

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Alisha Francis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Judy White-Jackson

LPC
8+ years

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Stephanie Staggs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

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

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Brittney Ball

LPC
10+ years

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

Brittney has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling & Guidance from Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I help adults overcome mental health issues that interfere with daily living and building healthy relationships. We all have mental health, and it's important for everyone to be healthy mentally and emotionally, whether you're going through a life transition or need coping skills to handle daily struggles.

Available virtually

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John Adriatico

LPC
9+ years

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

John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma work, relationships, couples counseling, and co-dependency. I love working with the LGBTQ+ community and women's issues, and I hope to always be considered a safe place. My passion is helping you reach personal goals, work through trauma, and become the healthiest version of yourself through support, kindness, and dedication.

Available virtually

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Victoria Jais

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Mandeville, LA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

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

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Connie Veazey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
19+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Connie Veazey, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Connie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from State University of New York, Albany.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Choosing a psychologist is an important step, and I value the trust it involves. If we work together, my focus will be on supporting you and ensuring our time together reflects your unique needs, goals, and hopes for change.

Available virtually

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Thomas Nielsen

LCSW
41+ years

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

Thomas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.

Covington, LA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I work with adults and children, helping them function better in their personal, social, & professional relationships. I provide a safe space to explore issues, thoughts, & feelings (past & present) that might impair a healthy sense of self, cause behavioral difficulties, or affect the relationships you are in.

Available virtually

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Sherile Smith

LPC
21+ years

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

Sherile has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

Congratulations on choosing you! I'm a licensed therapist. I help individuals navigate emotional struggles using active listening and compassion as we explore your needs.

Available virtually

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Johnny Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Johnny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University and a Masters of Education (MED) from Grambling State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with families, couples, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My approach is client-centered and integrative, helping individuals manage thoughts and emotions, strengthen relationships, and develop practical strategies.

Available virtually

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Tawakalit Oyedemi

LCSW
10+ years

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

Tawakalit has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washburn University of Topeka.

Louisiana
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or exhausted from trying to manage everything on your own? I offer a warm, judgment-free space and tailor therapy using EMDR, CBT, and trauma-focused approaches to help you heal, build healthy coping skills, and feel more in control. You don’t have to face it alone—let’s take the next step together.

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