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Sudeeptha Bowie
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sudeeptha Bowie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sudeeptha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.
I provide a safe, trusting, compassionate, and respectful atmosphere to reach your mental health goals.
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Shannon Mott
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.
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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Kimana LeMaster
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimana LeMaster, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.
You've never fit neatly into conventional boxes, and you deserve a therapist who gets it. I work with LGBTQ+ individuals, ENM/poly relationships, and religious trauma survivors using a person-centered, strengths-based approach. Let's work together toward the life you actually want.
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Alisha Francis
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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.
I use unconventional practices and techniques to promote unimaginable impact in my clients' lives.
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Sara Estes
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sara Estes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Education in Mental Health Counseling from University of New Orleans.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a private practice in Midcity, New Orleans. I am truly passionate about helping others on their healing journey. I use the Wellness Model to assess where clients are in their current life stage and help them improve in core areas of their life.
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Brianne Fruge
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Tanya Scott
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanya Scott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.
Are you emotionally and mentally drained? Do you find yourself repeating the same negative behavior over and over? Do you need to heal from a toxic relationship? If you're looking for a realistic and nonjudgmental environment where you can authentically be yourself and become the best version of yourself, I'm your person.
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Mariah Odom
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mariah Odom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariah has a Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at Tyler.
I believe healing doesn't have to be heavy—we can laugh and grow at the same time. My approach is about keeping it real, showing compassion, and helping you build the life you want, not just the one you're 'supposed' to have. Whether you're navigating anxiety, burnout, or feeling stuck, I'm here to help you move forward.
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Melanie Roum
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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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Angela Duffy
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Duffy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Southern Louisiana. I earned my Master's Degree in Social Work in 2005 from Tulane University. I have 19 years of clinical experience working in the Behavioral Health field, providing counseling services in numerous settings, and inpatient treatment facilities.
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Barbara Hutches
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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.
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Yolanda Lowery
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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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Tonya Smith
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tonya Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tonya has a Doctor of Counseling from Mississippi College and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Jackson State University.
I have experience in the field of counseling and mental health. I work with individuals seeking support for a wide range of concerns, helping them navigate challenges and build resilience.
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Barbara Droy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Barbara Droy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Columbia.
I have experience as a divorced mother of five children and grandmother of seven. I am also the mother of a recovering addict.
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Ronique Randall
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ronique Randall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ronique has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.
I am passionate about helping individuals reconnect with their strengths and move toward their fullest potential. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives, and my role is to guide and empower them through a respectful, collaborative approach rooted in compassion and care.
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Tawakalit Oyedemi
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.
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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Nyshaunte Bullock-Randall
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nyshaunte Bullock-Randall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nyshaunte has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from University of New Orleans.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in New Orleans, Louisiana. I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, and mood disorders. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, I support clients in addressing their concerns and goals for treatment.
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Deborah Goza
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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.
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Saundra Rankin
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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.
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.
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Stephanie Staggs
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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.
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Laura Rouser
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laura Rouser, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from University of Central Florida.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 10+ years of clinical experience helping people understand themselves, get unstuck, and make meaningful change. I specialize in anxiety, ADHD, substance use, and mood concerns, and I enjoy helping clients build confidence, quiet self-doubt, and feel more in control of their lives.
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Amber Paules
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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.
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.
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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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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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Anastassia Mullins
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.
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.
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