Connect with Independence providers in Baton Rouge, LA for Individual Therapy
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Keisha Simpson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keisha Simpson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keisha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.
Welcome! I provide virtual, culturally responsive therapy for individuals navigating stress, trauma, and life transitions. My role is to support your healing and growth with compassion, clinical insight, and a nonjudgmental space to explore your goals. I'm glad you're here, and I look forward to working with you.
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Talissa Johnson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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John Brooks
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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!
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Kiera Warren
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.
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.
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Caitlin Riddle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Caitlin Riddle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caitlin has a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.
I specialize in helping people understand how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect. Whether you're processing trauma, navigating grief, or feeling stuck in worry, we'll work together to create a more peaceful present.
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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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Alisha Francis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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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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Sara Darling
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I'm a Louisiana/Alabama Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years plus of experience working with clients experiencing grief, anxiety, and depression.
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Beverly Hulbin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Beverly Hulbin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beverly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.
I respect you for starting your journey, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a person-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Gretchen Dison
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gretchen Dison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gretchen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Louisiana Tech University.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship difficulties. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered.
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Sarah Jorge
Recognized for high quality patient care
Medical Doctors (MDs), like Sarah Jorge, are clinicians who are able to prescribe medications.
Sarah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
My goal is to provide a supportive and structured space where you can build resilience, gain insight, and develop practical tools to navigate life's challenges. I look forward to working with you on your journey toward growth and well-being.
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Rashida Taylor
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rashida Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rashida has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Louisiana at Monroe.
I specialize in a Solution-Focused approach that helps clients find solutions to current challenges and develop skills for success. I believe each person has the tools to reach their goals, and I'm here to facilitate that process.
Available virtually
Alicia Mainka
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alicia Mainka, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from McNeese State University.
I hope to have the opportunity to help you with whatever struggles, challenges, or life changes you are currently facing. My specialties include helping adults who are experiencing grief and loss, life transitions, relationship issues, and low self-esteem.
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Shontell Dolliole
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shontell Dolliole, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shontell has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Holy Cross College and a Master of Clinical Health Services from University of Holy Cross.
If you're carrying the weight of old wounds and silent battles, and you're ready to reclaim your wholeness, you've arrived in the right place. I'm here to walk beside you—not to fix you, because you are not broken—but to guide you as you heal and bloom into the version of yourself that's been waiting to emerge.
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Hendrice Tippit
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Hendrice Tippit, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hendrice has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella.
Come on in and close the door behind you! It is wild out there! Life is life-ing right now! I am so glad that you stopped by. I'm sure the road you traveled to get here wasn't easy, so please have a seat. May I offer you gentleness for the mind or calm for the heart? Some clarity, perhaps?
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Julia Stevenson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Julia Stevenson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julia has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Louisiana with 6+ years of professional work experience in the field. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, sleeping disorders, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence etc.
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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.
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Tyshica Lofton
Recognized for high quality patient care
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 (MSW) 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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Sherile Smith
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.
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.
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Brittney Ball
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.
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.
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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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Jessica Auston
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Auston, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Louisiana at Monroe.
Grateful you have arrived-I'm here for you! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I hold a license with the Louisiana LPC Board of Examiners in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with men, women, and children of various ages experiencing difficulties that affect mood, thinking, and behavior.
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Talana Butler
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Talana Butler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Talana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Xavier University of Louisiana.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana and Texas. I help adults and young adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions by creating a space where you feel seen, supported, and understood. My goal is to help you improve emotional wellness and rebuild your sense of self.
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Scottie Bailey
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Scottie Bailey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scottie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Nicholls State University.
Starting anything new can be scary. Congratulations on taking the first step in exploring your biggest potential.
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