Lynette Pitre
As a licensed therapist serving Louisiana, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on compassionate, faith-informed counseling for adults experiencing life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I have extensive experience helping clients address stress, grief, communication difficulties, and personal growth—particularly supporting women, caregivers, and older adults through significant life stages. My practice integrates evidence-based therapeutic techniques with a Christian-centered perspective, creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotional well-being and develop meaningful coping strategies. I am committed to walking alongside individuals as they work through personal challenges, offering understanding and guidance rooted in respect and empathy.
Toni Byers
As a licensed therapist in Louisiana, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients address stress, anxiety, family dynamics, and personal growth challenges. I have extensive experience working with young adults, women, and individuals struggling with social anxiety, self-esteem, and life transitions. My therapeutic practice focuses on creating a compassionate, empowering environment where clients can explore their inner experiences. I am particularly passionate about supporting women through significant life stages, including pregnancy, postpartum experiences, and fertility challenges. My work emphasizes self-love, healing from guilt and shame, and developing healthy coping strategies. I approach each client's journey with deep respect, understanding that personal growth is a unique and courageous process. My goal is to provide thoughtful, tailored support that helps individuals build resilience, improve relationships, and cultivate a more compassionate relationship with themselves.
Karen Rice
As a licensed therapist with nearly three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping clients address stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I bring a compassionate, faith-centered approach to counseling, particularly supporting older adults and those seeking a conservative therapeutic perspective. My professional journey has been dedicated to creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their emotional well-being, develop resilient coping strategies, and build stronger self-esteem. I understand the unique challenges that come with life transitions and am committed to walking alongside my clients with empathy, respect, and understanding. Drawing from extensive clinical experience, I offer a warm, collaborative approach that honors each person's individual journey. My goal is to provide meaningful support that empowers you to overcome obstacles, cultivate inner strength, and move toward greater personal fulfillment.
Jena Ourso
I am licensed in Louisiana with 11 years of professional work experience. I have a wide variety of experience in helping clients with stress, grief, trauma, mood disorders, PTSD, ADHD, Autism Substance Use, Codependency, LGBTQIA- related issues as well as BDSM and kink related challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. You and I will work together as a team to achieve the outcomes you desire from therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!
Angelle Escousse
I received my Master’s degree in Social Work in 1994. Since that time, I have had opportunities to work with adults, children, and families in a variety of settings. Though I have experience with many mental health issues, I would consider my specialties as mood disorders, trauma, relational issues and parenting. My experience has taught me the importance of flexibility when working with a client and their unique circumstances. Treatment techniques and strategies will vary depending on the needs presented. Through the years, my basic core philosophy towards therapy has been strengthened through successes I have witnessed. This philosophy is based on my strong belief that we, as humans, do the best that we can with the circumstances we are given, and that we have the ability to grow and make positive changes. As a therapist, I strive to provide a safe and caring environment, filled with acceptance and empathy, providing guidance and honest feedback to assist in the change process.
Marquita Turner
My name is Marquita Turner I have been Licensed as a Professional Counselor in the state of Louisiana for 8 years. I recently obtained licensure in Texas as well. This work of helping others find peace and purpose in their lives feels like my innate purpose. Therapy is not always easy or enjoyable but if done correctly it will bring about a desirable change. I view the therapeutic process as teamwork for clients and myself. We become equal partners in identifying, processing and developing person-centered solutions to the issues you are facing. I pride myself on being a great listener. This skill has helped me build rapport and trust with clients which both aid the effectiveness of the therapeutic process. I have worked in various mental health settings that afforded me the ability to treat most common and uncommon disorders. I can treat all DSM-5 diagnosis. At the end of this process it is my hope that you are closer to your authentic self and operating from your own place of purpose.
Latoya Johnson
Hello, I’m a licensed clinical social worker and PsyD with a specialty in mental health practices. I have over 20 years of diversified experience working with all age groups and demographics. I tailor my therapy approach based off the assessment of the client and establish the appropriate treatment modality in conjunction with the client. Therapy is to alleviate symptom reduction and to attainable treatment goals. I describe myself as an eclectic therapist, laid back, straightforward with gentle sensitivity based on case circumstances. I want my clients to see a relatable person, I am not a textbook therapist. It is my passion to work with others in the midst of their crisis to guide them to a safe place for healing and recovering from recurrent patterns of disruptive and dysfunctional behavior.
Thomas "Tommy" Snyder
As a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience in New Orleans, Louisiana, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating significant life transitions. My professional journey has been dedicated to helping clients develop resilient coping strategies during challenging periods of personal transformation. I understand that life's changes can feel overwhelming, and I'm committed to providing compassionate, practical guidance that empowers individuals to move forward with confidence and clarity. My approach is grounded in creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, build emotional strength, and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. I welcome clients who are seeking thoughtful, pragmatic support through complex life shifts, offering a steady and understanding presence throughout their therapeutic journey.
Kimberly Ragas-Matalamaki
Welcome, I am an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana. I have several years working with clients of diverse backgrounds and cultures. It is my daily commitment to provide professional punctuality, expertise and an array of resources to ensure a stable, safe and healthy environment for my clients. This will ensure that each client continues to gain growth, daily wellness and mental health assistance. Although I am open to working with clients of all ages, my current focus is on individuals from early adulthood to geriatrics. I specialize in anxiety, depression, coping with grief and loss, life changes, , and family issues. I pride myself on making sure each client is in a non judgement atmosphere, and an empowering environment which allows them the support they need to effectively express themselves and communicate in a manner best suited for their needs. Together, we will create an effective working treatment plan that would assess a way to evaluate growth, discuss results, and provide feedback that would assist with upward success. I am here to support you as you take that step. Contact me and together we can start your journey to a better, healthier tomorrow.
Wynona Russ
As a licensed therapist serving Louisiana, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering clients through challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I bring a compassionate, culturally responsive approach to addressing stress, family conflicts, and individual healing. My therapeutic work focuses on helping clients develop self-love, improve communication, explore life purpose, and overcome social anxiety. I'm particularly committed to supporting women and men, young adults, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds through transformative personal journeys. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. My approach honors each person's unique story and strengths, providing personalized guidance toward personal empowerment and resilience.
Robert "Douglas" Rose
I have been licensed in Louisiana since 2002, which equals 23 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with Depression, Anger issues, LGBTQ issues, HIV/ AIDS issues. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Leslie Wallace
I am licensed in Louisiana with 19 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. I work with my clients to 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. I am here to support you in that process. The type of therapy that I do is psychodynamic therapy. Psychodynamic therapy focuses on unconscious processes as they are manifested in the client's present behavior. The goals of psychodynamic therapy are client self-awareness and understanding of the influence of the past on present behavior. What does a psychodynamic therapy therapist do? In general, the therapist's role is to aid the client in connecting the dots between their past experiences and their current problems, and leverage their internal resources to address these problems. I also focus on the practice of mindfulness which, when done properly and with intention, can reduce the symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Quintell Price-Turner
As a licensed therapist serving Louisiana, I bring over a decade of experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate intricate emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in family dynamics, trauma recovery, and personal growth. I offer compassionate, culturally responsive care that honors each person's unique journey. My approach is deeply attuned to addressing issues like social anxiety, communication barriers, attachment challenges, and workplace stress. I'm particularly committed to supporting women, young adults, and individuals working through multicultural experiences. My therapeutic style emphasizes self-love, healing from past wounds, and developing meaningful strategies for personal transformation. Whether you're struggling with mood disorders, relationship conflicts, or seeking greater life purpose, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance. I understand that seeking therapy takes courage, and I'm honored to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can explore your experiences and cultivate meaningful change.
Carolynn Bourque
As a licensed therapist in Louisiana, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex challenges. My approach centers on helping clients develop self-compassion, improve communication skills, and discover deeper personal meaning. I have extensive experience working with young adults, caregivers, and professionals addressing stress, anxiety, and workplace dynamics. My therapeutic practice focuses on empowering clients to overcome social anxiety, manage life transitions, and build resilient coping strategies. I understand the nuanced struggles of personal growth, offering compassionate guidance through issues like self-esteem, guilt, shame, and personal transformation. Drawing from a trauma-informed and person-centered framework, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop healthier perspectives, and cultivate meaningful change. Whether you're facing workplace stress, relationship challenges, or seeking greater self-understanding, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise.
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Find a therapist near you in Arnaudville, Louisiana
Finding a therapist near you in Arnaudville, Louisiana starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Louisiana is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you.
The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.
Why work with a licensed therapist near you?
Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Louisiana, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.
Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Louisiana, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.
What concerns can therapists help with?
Therapists can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.
Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.
Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Louisiana
Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Louisiana, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.
Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Louisiana
BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' copay is as low as $15, some pay $0.
You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.
How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Louisiana
BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Louisiana through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.
Therapists near you in Louisiana
Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Louisiana, including residents in Arnaudville.
Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Louisiana do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.
Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me
How much does therapy cost near me?
Therapy costs near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' copay is as low as $15 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.
Does BetterHelp accept insurance?
Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' copay is as low as $15 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.
Is online therapy effective?
Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.
Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?
No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.
How quickly can I start therapy?
You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.
Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?
Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.
Is online therapy discreet?
Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.
Find a Therapist in Arnaudville, Louisiana
Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Arnaudville and the surrounding LA area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.