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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 and in person
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 and in person
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually and in person
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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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.
Available virtually
Janeen Jenkins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janeen Jenkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janeen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Louisiana Monroe.
I specialize in prenatal and postpartum mental health. My approach is solution-focused, and we'll work together to build practical skills that support your emotional well-being and reduce overwhelm. Whether you're navigating anxiety, birth trauma, or need support in this season, I'm here to help you move forward with confidence.
Available virtually
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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Leah Pace
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leah Pace, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stephen F. Austin State University.
I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing takes courage. I work with adults, couples, and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and rooted in evidence-based practices, always tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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Courtney Bledsoe
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Courtney Bledsoe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Courtney has a Master of Science (MS) in Guidance and Counseling from Jackson State University.
I would like to welcome and congratulate you on taking the first step in your journey. I have a passion for helping individuals navigate through past and current challenges, anxiety, depression, relapse prevention, and anger management. I welcome you to reach out when you are ready to begin.
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Michelle O'Flynn
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.
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.
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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.
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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Fannie Wallace
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.
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.
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Dorrance Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dorrance Kennedy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dorrance has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University.
I appreciate your interest in pursuing your best life. I am here to help you navigate this process. My focus is to help you discover your inner strengths and redirect unhealthy patterns that affect your progress, peace, and happiness
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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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Qiana Daniels-Jones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Qiana Daniels-Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Qiana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.
I specialize in grief, anxiety, stress, and depression. My therapy approach is warm, authentic, and transparent, creating a safe space for exploring thoughts and feelings. I believe in every individual's capacity to grow and heal.
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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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Yolanda Lowery
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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.
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Sharon Badon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharon Badon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.
My clinical approach to therapy is person-centered, and my therapeutic approach in session is multidimensional.
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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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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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Mary Hall
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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