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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Louisiana

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Dr. Toya Smith

Dr. Toya Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I take a holistic approach to care, focusing on how your mental, physical, and emotional health are connected.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Diabetes
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Denitra Beasley

Denitra Beasley

Therapist

Virtual • Monroe, LA


“I have come to recognize that each person has a different path that they attend throughout their journey in life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kristin Hitron

Kristin Hitron

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe that the most important part of therapy is the alliance created between myself and my client as this alliance becomes the vehicle for change that I often get to witness.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ryan Forbes

Ryan Forbes

Therapist

Virtual • Ruston, LA


“Sessions with me are calm, conversational but still maintaining the therapeutic intensity needed for growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Creative, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Robles

Melissa Robles

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Metairie, LA


“I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes that life's challenges are best navigated with compassion, curiosity, and a little bit of humor.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Raday

Shannon Raday

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have an easy-going, laid back approach and understand that counseling can be intimidating, at first.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dolores Cancino

Dolores Cancino

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe you will find that I have a relaxed, semi-structured style. The focus for a majority of my career has been trauma treatment.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Trauma
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Suzette Ermler

Suzette Ermler

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to therapy is one of openness and acceptance, focusing on each person's own resiliency and strengths.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Latoya Randall

Latoya Randall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Shreveport, LA


“She meets you where you are, providing a nonjudgmental and safe space to empower you to challenge unhelpful patterns of thinking and behavior.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Adam Johnson

Adam Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am compassionate and understanding while also being courteous as I call out discrepancies and address issues that I hear.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mary Slaton

Mary Slaton

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am Chopra certified in Meditation, Health & Ayurveda, and a yoga instructor, which allows me to offer a unique, integrative approach to mental health.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kaitlyn Lasseigne

Kaitlyn Lasseigne

Therapist

Virtual • Lafayette, LA


“My calm presence, clinical expertise, and heartfelt commitment make me a trusted ally for families navigating some of life's most difficult moments.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Kimberlin Pittman

Kimberlin Pittman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Gretna, LA


“Clients can expect to walk away from sessions feeling empowered and encouraged, ready to make small changes to tackle life's big problems.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marla Elkins

Marla Elkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is practical, supportive, and collaborative—I take time to listen, explain options clearly, and create treatment plans that fit real life.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Diabetes
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andrew Brandt

Andrew Brandt

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Andrew uses a cognitive behavioral therapy approach to help people understand that mental illness does not mean they are "broken" and that they can live more fulfilled lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Vasiliki Labonte

Vasiliki Labonte

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Baton Rouge, LA


“I provide a supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can process painful experiences, better understand your emotional patterns, and begin developing healthier ways to cope.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Leah Pace

Leah Pace

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe that you are the expert of your own life—and my role is to support you in rediscovering your strengths, finding clarity, and moving forward with intention and confidence.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shevonte Lewis

Shevonte Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Hello,

I am a proud LGTB member that is flexible with my approach to assist with a variety of mental health barriers.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kelsey Jefferson

Kelsey Jefferson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Together, we can look at exactly what is working and what's not working to help bring things into balance.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Casey Coleman

Casey Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy should be a safe and supportive space where you feel understood and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mia White

Mia White

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I work with adults and children who feel overwhelmed by painful experiences, difficult memories, or life circumstances that have left them feeling stuck. If you've been carrying grief, trauma, anger, or emotions that feel hard to manage on your own, you don't have to sort through it alone. Therapy can be a place to slow down, better understand what you're going through, and begin moving toward healing with support, honesty, and hope.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Carrie Barham

Carrie Barham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


Mental health care should feel like a conversation, not an interrogation.

I believe the best outcomes happen when patient's feel heard, respected, and are actively involved in their treatment. My approach involves a team approach and is honest and hands on. I take the time to understand the whole person —not just a diagnosis— so we can create a treatment plan that fits your goals, values, and lifestyle.

You are the expert on your life. I’m the expert on mental health. The best care happens when we combine both.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Vivia Brown

Vivia Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Taking the step to seek support isn’t easy, and I want to honor the courage it takes to be here. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Life Coach, and retired Army veteran who believes caring for your mental health is essential to living a balanced, fulfilling life. I’m passionate about helping people navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and reconnect with themselves. I work with teens and adults who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, or major life transitions, and I strive to meet you with respect, compassion, and understanding.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Eating disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Towanna Anderson

Towanna Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, drawing from evidence-based therapeutic practices to meet each person's unique needs.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Demetria Buie

Dr. Demetria Buie

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy should be a space where all parts of you are seen and honored, whether you're carrying generational wounds, navigating a major life transition, or seeking greater alignment in your personal or professional life.”
Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Staggs

Stephanie Staggs

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is eclectic and tailored to each individual... This allows me to meet you where you are and support your unique path to healing.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Tameka Bob

Dr. Tameka Bob

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 20 years of experience helping CREATIVE adolescents, college students, and adults navigate life's challenges.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Catherine Gallagher

Catherine Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Metairie, LA


“I often tell clients, our initial goals serve as a compass and point us in a direction as we begin working together.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Nijjar

Robert Nijjar

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Formally educated in individual and family therapy, with 8 years total experience working with individuals and families in all settings including: in-home, office, schools, and telehealth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Thorn Phillips

Thorn Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“As a Licensed Professional Counselor and former Army National Guard member and paramedic, I understand firsthand how trauma, crisis, and life's unexpected challenges can leave lasting emotional wounds.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jaimee' McKenzie

Jaimee' McKenzie

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is warm, direct, and empowering. I believe in being honest, collaborative, and focused on solutions that help you move toward your goals at a pace that feels safe and manageable.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Allyson O'Connor

Dr. Allyson O'Connor

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Dr. O'Connor understands that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and she's here to walk alongside you every step of the way.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shawanda Benton

Shawanda Benton

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I used a client centered approach therapy. A client-centered approach to therapy means the focus is on you.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Mia Johnson

Dr. Mia Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Each client's experience is individualized and handled with care, competence, and cultural responsiveness.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Kevin Planchet

Dr. Kevin Planchet

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to therapy is to first give the client the space to say everything they've been holding back for years.”
Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melvin Nevels

Melvin Nevels

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes that healing happens best in spaces that are safe, honest, and non-judgmental. I work with those who are navigating stress, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and the effects of trauma.

My approach is collaborative and practical. We will focus on understanding what’s showing up in your life, identifying patterns that may be holding you back, and developing tools you can use in real-world situations. I don’t believe in perfection—I believe in progress.

Clients often describe me as direct, supportive, and easy to talk to. I meet you where you are while also helping you move toward where you want to be. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for something different, you don’t have to figure it out alone.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Scott Tuma

Scott Tuma

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


There are times in life when it feels like you're doing everything you're supposed to do, but somehow you're still exhausted, frustrated, disconnected, or stuck in the same patterns. You may be carrying stress, struggling in relationships, navigating depression, trying to be everything for everyone else, or realizing that the strategies that used to work for you simply aren't working anymore.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor with nearly a decade of experience working with adolescents and adults, I help clients move beyond simply surviving and begin creating meaningful change. Whether you're navigating depression, trauma, relationship challenges, family conflict, men's issues, grief, or major life transitions, we'll work together to understand what's keeping you stuck, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools that you can actually use outside of therapy.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Crystal Scott

Crystal Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy should be more than a place to vent — it should be a space to rebuild, realign, and rise stronger.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Melissa Blackson

Melissa Blackson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and able to show up as you are without judgment.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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