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Thomas Nielsen

LCSW
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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.

Louisiana
Specialties
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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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
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 and in person

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Mary Hall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Mary has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Metairie, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

My approach to therapy is to utilize what's necessary for my client. They are in charge of their destiny. I'm here to help with the process and support my client as needed. My focus areas are as needed by my clients, be it Person-Centered, CBT, and others deemed necessary.

Available virtually

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Michelle O'Flynn

LPC
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3+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) and EMDR-trained therapist. I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, identity, and major life changes. My approach is affirming, person-centered, and grounded in real talk, practical support, and helping you feel safe enough to be yourself.

Available virtually

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Richelle Van Buren-Walls

LCSW
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9+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Tawakalit Oyedemi

LCSW
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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
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.

Available virtually

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Rosalyn Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Rosalyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling & Guidance/Clinical Mental Health from Louisiana Tech University.

Minden, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I approach therapy from the perspective that the client is the driver and I am the passenger. I have done a great deal of work with survivors of trauma, primarily sexual assault and domestic violence.

Available virtually

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Fannie Wallace

LPC
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4+ years

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

Fannie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Henderson State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I use CBT and person-centered therapy techniques along with motivational interviewing. I listen actively and offer empathy and compassion while helping you learn to make better choices and develop healthier patterns.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Chambers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
8+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University of Louisiana.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I look at therapy as a collaborative approach as we work together to get you to where you want and need to be individually, in whatever area that may be.

Available virtually

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Karen McGillivray

LCSW
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4+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Talana Butler

LPC
•
1+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Alisha Massey-Dalton

LPC
•
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alisha Massey-Dalton, 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) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Divorce
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

My life and work experiences in public and private organizations and as a minister have helped me develop expertise and clinical tools to educate and assist others in their life journey. I work with adolescents and adults as a school counselor, mental health counselor, and substance abuse counselor.

Available virtually

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Melanie Roum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
14+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Sudeeptha Bowie

LCSW
•
26+ years

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.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I provide a safe, trusting, compassionate, and respectful atmosphere to reach your mental health goals.

Available virtually

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Ryan Martin

LPC

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

Ryan has a Masters of Education (MED) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Louisiana State University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I approach counseling from an evidence-based, multi-theoretical perspective. As a therapist, I strive to provide a safe space for exploration and work with you to define your present challenges, develop your future goals for an improved life, and help you implement a concrete plan for realizing these goals.

Available virtually

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Anice Butler

LCSW
•
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anice Butler, are social workers 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
First Responders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
jobStress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m an LCSW-BACS who helps people quiet the noise, break unhealthy cycles, and feel more in control of their lives. Therapy with me is warm, real, and judgment-free with humor, honest conversations, and practical tools to help you handle stress, relationships, overthinking, and life when it starts feeling like too much.

Available virtually

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Tanya Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Derry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Shreveport, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor as well as a National Board-Certified Counselor. With over eight years of experience, I have helped individuals achieve profound healing and transformation. My expert counseling services serve as a beacon of hope and a powerful tool to guide you toward inner peace and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Lowery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
15+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Deborah Goza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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Amy Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Deciding to work with a therapist is a hard choice; opening up to a stranger about your worries and fears can be vulnerable. It's my job to make our sessions comfortable and safe for you to open up, work towards change, and ultimately feel peace in your life.

Available virtually

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Chelsey Ragas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Chelsey has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education & Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Our Lady of Holy Cross College.

New Orleans, LA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. I integrate various therapeutic modalities to create a tailored approach that fits each client's unique needs. My goal is to help individuals navigate challenges that they're facing and provide a supportive space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Denitra Beasley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
8+ years

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

Denitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy and Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Brown University.

Monroe, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a faith-based provider. My primary areas of focus include relationship concerns, adjusting to life transitions, depression, and anxiety. Though I am a Christian provider, I welcome all beliefs, cultures, and backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Tamika Guidry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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.

Louisiana
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

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!

Available virtually

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Diane Cooper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Diane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University of New Orleans.

Mandeville, LA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I have worked with a variety of clients with a variety of issues. I believe in starting where the client is. By that, I mean I want to see what someone is struggling with currently and start there.

Available virtually

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