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Connect with compassionate providers throughout Louisiana who specialize in conditions like anxiety, depression, and more. With flexible scheduling and availability within two weeks, Headway makes quality mental health care accessible and affordable through insurance coverage.
“My approach integrates trauma-informed somatic psychology, attachment theory, and interpersonal neurobiology, which means we're not just talking about problems—we're working with your nervous system, your relational patterns, and your capacity for...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My therapeutic approach is primarily rooted in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). CBT is a well-established and evidence-based approach that focuses on identifying and modifying negative thought patterns and behaviors.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I draw from a variety of disciplines and use a range of proven methods to determine the best combination of therapeutic tools that best meets the individual needs of my very unique clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“As a Black male, I know how hard it can be to open up, especially when the world expects you to always have it together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe change begins with a strong therapeutic relationship. I prioritize creating an environment where clients can feel comfortable showing up as they are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I use evidence-based methods like EMDR, CBT, motivational interviewing, and strengths-based strategies...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“My approach is rooted in traditional, evidenced-based therapeutic interventions, but I also believe healing can be creative, expressive, and deeply personal.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“We do a brief check-in each session (similar to a temperature check.) Reviewing your sleep pattern, any appetite fluctuations and the like are essential to overall well-being and can provide valuable clues to your experience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach focuses on comprehensively understanding you by your family, spiritual and cultural backgrounds to address your concerns and foster meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“I want to assist clients in their process of self-discovery through the processes of psychiatric evaluation, continued care management visits, psychotherapy, mental wellness education, and medication management.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe effective mental health care starts with listening. I take time to understand your concerns and work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that may include medication, education, and practical strategies that fit your lifestyle.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am passionate about helping individuals achieve their personal goals through an empowering and collaborative therapeutic relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
I am a licensed clinical social worker based in New Orleans with over 20 years of experience who enjoys working with people from a variety of backgrounds and cultures. I am also a certified trauma-informed yoga teacher and artist, as well a nature and music lover. I incorporate mindfulness and art therapy into the therapy process.
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe healing happens through genuine connection, self-awareness, and empowerment, guiding clients to reconnect with themselves, build resilience, and navigate life challenges with confidence and clarity.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I have a special interest in working with trauma survivors, autistic and ADHD individuals, and those navigating grief, loss, and major life changes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“My style is approachable, supportive, and grounded in compassion. However, I also believe in being straightforward and honest...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Through my experience, I think it is optimal to explore the connection of mental health and overall wellness through mind and body.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My goal is to help clients transform their lives by developing a better and personalized understanding of their distress and learning to live more rewarding and fulfilling lives.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Clients can expect to receive some light homework assignments in between sessions, such as reading, journaling, getting 15 min of sunshine a day, etc.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Insight alone is not enough. I believe lasting change comes from developing a deeper understanding of yourself while also learning how to respond more effectively to your brain's unique wiring, patterns, or tendencies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“I specialize in Perinatal Mental Health, Parenting, Parental Leave, Family Systems, Grief and loss, and everyday life stressors...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I help with anxiety, grief, depression, trauma, and parenting stress in a warm, judgment-free space.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I work with clients where they are and my goal is to assist with helping clients to look forward to adjusting and healing.”
Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Rather than asking "What's wrong with you?" I tend to ask, "What happened, and what did your nervous system learn from it?"”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is holistic and client-centered, meeting you where you are with active listening, validation, and a focus on your strengths.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I believe counseling is an empowering experience and can be a healthy part of natural growth for us all.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am committed to helping others who are seeking professional, supportive, non-judgmental, and use evidenced based treatment services.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Therapy should be a comfortable place to talk about uncomfortable things-and not feel judged or misunderstood.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach to counseling is integrative, drawing from various modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based practices, and person-centered therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My hope is that after every session you have something tangible to take away such as a new skill or insight about yourself.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I go beyond the basics because I believe if my clients can see my passion and effort in my work with them, they are much more likely to push themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I am passionate about collaborating with clients in the therapeutic process, empowering them to take steps toward healing by utilizing their inherent wisdom and strengths.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My goal is to help you find practical solutions that bring more confidence, peace, and balance to your everyday life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I come to you with many years of clinical and relevant and relatable personal experiences. I have navigated many of the same challenges that my clients are currently going through.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I hold a Doctorate in Education with a specialization in Traumatology and have extensive experience working with individuals impacted by trauma across diverse populations.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I strive to create a space where you can be yourself and share your inner thoughts, so that we can work on ways to make facing life's challenges, less difficult and heavy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I seek to be fully present and affirming with my clients, conveying respect for your inherent worth.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My foundational approach to therapy focuses on client strengths (Strengths Perspective) and client empowerment (Empowerment Approach).”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I take more of an existential approach (meaning, purpose, identity) with the use of Cognitive Behavioral techniques to reveal negative beliefs about themselves and others.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices and informed by my commitment to creating an affirming, non-judgmental space.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Louisiana
Number of therapists serving Louisiana
789+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 97%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 89%Stress management
- 77%Trauma
- 76%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
- 99%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 39%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 37%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 2%Spanish
How they see their clients
- 87%Online only
- 13%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 84%Woman
- 16%Man
License types
- 44%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 37%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 9%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
- 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 20%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Louisiana
Searching for therapists in Louisiana starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Across urban and rural parts of the state, available therapists and specialties can vary, so it helps to look for someone whose training matches what you want to address. You may be looking for support with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, review their listed specialties, therapy style, and experience with approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.
Location and format also matter when choosing a Louisiana therapist. If you live in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, or a smaller community, your options may look different based on local availability. Some people prefer in-person sessions, while others choose virtual appointments for easier scheduling. You can also narrow your search by appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can help you understand how they describe their approach, what a first session may involve, and whether their communication style feels like a good fit.
The cost of therapy in Louisiana varies, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find Louisiana therapists who take insurance, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and compare available appointments in one place. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and you can confirm your coverage for your location and plan before your first session. From there, you can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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