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Evelyn Derry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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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's in Counseling (MC) in 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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Charnel Jackson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Charnel Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charnel has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
I specialize in anxiety, mood disorders, and life transitions. I am down-to-earth, metaphorical, and creative in my approaches.
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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.
Available virtually
Mary Toups
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Toups, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from University of Louisiana.
I specialize in the treatment of trauma, depression, and anxiety.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Tamika Guidry
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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!
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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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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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Ryan Martin
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.
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
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.
Available virtually
Chelsey Ragas
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Anice Butler
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.
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
Johnny Walker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kristin Lee
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristin Lee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
You don’t have to navigate it all alone. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I'm here to help you on your healing journey. Life can be overwhelming, especially when anxiety, depression, past trauma, or major transitions begin to affect how you feel, think, and function day to day.
Available virtually
Diane Cooper
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Alisha Massey-Dalton
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.
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.
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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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Dawn Campbell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dawn Campbell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University of New Orleans.
I am deeply committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that empowers individuals to navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth. My approach creates a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment.
Available virtually
Amber Paules
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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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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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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Sarah Zell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Zell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work from The University of South Carolina College of Social Work.
Finding the right support can make all the difference, and I’m glad you’re here. I help adults navigate anxiety, burnout, and life transitions using a compassionate, client-centered approach. Together, we’ll build practical tools to help you feel grounded and empowered. Whenever you're ready, I'm here to support you.
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