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Grief counselors and therapists in New Orleans, LA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in New Orleans, LA

Processing loss through therapy in New Orleans is now more accessible with Headway's network of grief specialists trained in prolonged grief disorder therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and meaning-making approaches. Patients save an average of 75% on sessions, with some paying as low as $0 with insurance coverage.

Cynthia Entrekin

Cynthia Entrekin

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“With the use of evidence-based techniques like EMDR, mindfulness, and CBT, therapy will provide you with the tools you need to overcome the challenges holding you back...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Ritchey

Dr. Michael Ritchey

Therapist

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


“Forget the image of the therapist with a clipboard and rehearsed responses. We'll talk like real people, because healing happens through genuine connection.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Michelle Medina

Dr. Michelle Medina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am particularly passionate about supporting LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities, recognizing the importance of cultural competence in mental health care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Mendy Daniels

Mendy Daniels

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“At the point of termination, I often hear my clients say they feel empowered and confident in their own ability to manage their lives.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Vigue

Jennifer Vigue

Therapist

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


“I bring a highly relational approach to our work, characterized by warmth, authenticity, transparency, and a genuine human connection.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Desiree Shaw

Desiree Shaw

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Baton Rouge, LA


“I have had personal experience with having to "start over", betrayal trauma, grief and chronic conditions.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dionna Crespo

Dionna Crespo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide care for a diverse population, from children to older adults, and address a wide variety of mental health concerns.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lindsay Kerr

Lindsay Kerr

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to working with clients is first to establish rapport and to build a safe trusting container.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Evena Pierre

Evena Pierre

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have developed an even stronger passion for providing unparalleled behavioral health services to individuals struggling with trauma, anxiety, and depression and for women who experience mental health conditions during pregnancy and postpartum.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Deborah Youngblood

Deborah Youngblood

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I use a client-centered approach in therapy. During our first couple of sessions, you will be able to share your story...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natosha Pena

Natosha Pena

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I truly enjoy meeting clients where they are in their life journey... move towards interventions and approaches that fit the person.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Donna Louis

Donna Louis

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I may utilize cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, as well as motivation interviewing most often in my practice.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janelle Dugas

Janelle Dugas

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe meaningful change is possible when people are met with accountability, support, and the opportunity to grow.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brittanee' Davis

Brittanee' Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to always help my client/patient understand the "why" of what is making you feel the way that you do so that you can be the best version of you!”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sara Darling

Sara Darling

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“As a cognitive behavioral psychotherapist, I help individuals identify and change negative thought patterns, learn new coping and problem solving skills...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Dossaji

Amanda Dossaji

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe counseling is an empowering experience and can be a healthy part of natural growth for us all.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Ashley Beverly-McVicker

Dr. Ashley Beverly-McVicker

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Ashley is passionate about helping each client reach their highest potential to thrive while navigating the complexities of day-to-day living.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Keith

Jennifer Keith

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I use an existential lens in therapy, which focuses on exploring identity. I enjoy teaming up with a client to use the right combination of science and philosophy and shadow work to find your own unique life patterns.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Greene

Patricia Greene

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I primarily use cognitive behavioral therapy but have much experience in other treatments and use whatever suits the clients' situation best.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Holly Orellana

Holly Orellana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lafayette, LA


“I believe in creating a therapeutic space that is unique and individualized to your needs; no two people are the same!”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Amber Holmes

Amber Holmes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Natchitoches, LA


“My goal is to assist my clients as they navigate their healing journey, providing skills specific to coping and altering perspectives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brooke Ferguson

Brooke Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual • Lake Charles, LA


“I provide a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their feelings, thoughts, and experiences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ann Wilder

Ann Wilder

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide a safe space to identify, explore and process emotion, uncover root causes of distress, and rewire negative thought patterns.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Pamela Young

Pamela Young

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership. We work together to understand what you're going through...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Johnson

Shannon Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is relatable and open—I strive to be easy to talk to and genuinely invested in helping you make meaningful, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tenisha Rigby

Tenisha Rigby

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and understood — a space that's free of judgment and filled with compassion.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
John Brocato

John Brocato

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Alexandria, LA


As a board certified counselor and ordained minister, My practice is a part of Catholic Charities of Central Louisiana. I believe mental health is vital to embrace our identity and live fulfilling lives. Our faith informs both. I have been a therapist for 5 years and in active ministry for over 20. I primarily focus on clients over the age of 18 struggling with depression, anxiety and trauma.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Katherine Moser

Katherine Moser

Therapist

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


“With over ten years of experience as an educator and counselor, I provide compassionate and specialized care to children, adolescents, teens, and young adults across a diverse spectrum of challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samia Jada

Samia Jada

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide an empathetic, inviting session where you can express your emotions without judgement or fear.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Martha Kuhn

Martha Kuhn

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is compassionate, practical, and collaborative. I strive to create a safe space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported while also being challenged to grow stronger in your goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Reianna Garner

Reianna Garner

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming, with specific experience supporting trans and gender-diverse clients, and I am intentional about creating a space where people don't have to explain, defend, or soften who they are to be welcome.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Andrea Tanner

Dr. Andrea Tanner

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I hold a Doctorate in Education with a specialization in Traumatology and have extensive experience working with individuals impacted by trauma across diverse populations.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rashida Taylor

Dr. Rashida Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is solution-focused, creating a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment for clients to explore and express their emotions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Deacon Farrelly

Deacon Farrelly

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Hello and congratulations for taking the first and sometimes hardest step of looking for a therapist. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of IN, KY LA, MO, NV, TX, WA and WV. I have the great privilege of working with adolescents and adults seeking assistance in improving their overall mental health and associated challenges. I’ve been in the behavioral health arena for over 40 years and have held numerous direct care and clinical leadership roles in a variety of settings. My joy comes from helping people navigate life's challenges.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Latrina Raddler

Latrina Raddler

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Clients often describe my style as warm but direct. I will support you, but I will also challenge you when necessary.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
LaTrina Craig

LaTrina Craig

Therapist

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


“My approach is holistic and integrative, blending evidence-based practices with compassion and understanding.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ryan Forbes

Ryan Forbes

Therapist

Virtual • Ruston, LA


“Sessions with me are calm, conversational but still maintaining the therapeutic intensity needed for growth.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Timpe

Stephanie Timpe

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to empower you with practical, positive coping skills so you can feel more grounded, capable, and in control of your daily life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Valteau-Williams

Karen Valteau-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My main goal for my clients are to build resilience, restore confidence, and transform pain into growth...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rhonda Davies

Rhonda Davies

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is warm, supportive, and solution-focused, and I believe therapy works best when clients feel heard, respected, and comfortable being themselves.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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