This is Asia Gill's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Anger management, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 6

Hey, I am a License Clinical Social Worker, licensed in Louisiana under the LASWBE. I am an experienced LCSW with over six years of experience in medical and mental health settings. I have experience with culturally diverse populations, children, adolescents, and adults. I have experience with a variety of therapeutic techniques however, I can combine different therapeutic approaches based on client's presenting concerns, goals, and motivation, such as, cognitive-behavioral, brief therapy, mindfulness, client-centered, solution-focused therapy. I have work...

This is June Oase's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 32

I am a LCSW in the state of Louisiana. I have over 30 years of experience working with diverse clients and issues. I have expertise in anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar and psychosis. I use techniques such as EMDR, Desensitization and Reprocessing with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I consider myself nonjudgmental and use nonviolent communication. I believe in philosophy that you cannot separate mind , body and spirit therefore working holistically with my clients, using a variety of techniques. I look forward to working with you.

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Depression
Years of Experience: 12

My name is Maria Sands. I hold a Masters Degree in Social Work and a State license to practice Social Work in Louisiana. I practice from a Bio-Psycho-Social perspective; that is, I look at the whole person as an Individual who is also part of society. I have worked in medical and psychiatric venues which adds to my ability to address issues such as comorbidities and psychotropic medications. My specialties include Anxiety Disorder, ADHD, Bi-Polar Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder. I use CBT, Deep Relaxation Techniques, Self-Affirmations and Journaling...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW-BACS
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Depression
Years of Experience: 18

I have 18 years of experience providing therapy for all ages from 5 years- old to adults. I have worked providing therapy for children and adults with special needs. I provide an eclectic approach to therapy. I believe in 'starting where the client is." The essential goal of therapy is similar to a Carl Rogers quote stating acceptance of who we are can lead to change. I look forward to traveling the journey of acceptance with you.

This is Leslie Cates's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 7

Hi! My name is Leslie, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana with 8 years of experience providing counseling and psychotherapy services. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, stress, life changes, self-esteem, codependency, addictions, relationship issues, PTSD, and grief and loss. I have also helped many people who have struggled with the effects of childhood trauma and abusive relationships. I earned my Master of Arts in Counseling in December of 2016, in New Orleans, LA. My counseling sty...

This is Natasha Green's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 27

I am a family and individual therapist licensed in Louisiana and Texas. I have 27 years of experience working as a clinical social worker. I have worked with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, stress and anger management, and relationship issues. I am the author of Journaling My Truth, a therapy inspired journaling poetry workbook to encourage and motivate you to speak your truth. My therapy style is interactive and very compassionate. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, solution-focused and acceptance and commitment th...

This is Sheila SEALS's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,BACS
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Anger management, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 39

Greetings! I am a native New Orleanian, whose studies and career have taken me tp New York, California, Texas and before returning home. As a result of the travel, I have had a variety of experiences in a variety of settings, including community mental health center, non-profits and schools. I received my Master's in Social Work/Direct Services from Tulane University. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Clinical Supervisor, I have worked with individuals and groups, families, adults and children. Much of my focus, has been on issues includi...

This is Cheri Rivera's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 6

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Colorado and Louisiana with over 6 years experience providing professional counseling services. My goal is to meet clients where they are and work with them to develop the tools and confidence to tackle life’s hardships, such as stressors, coping with change, and other life challenges. This also includes symptoms of mood disorders, such as depression, anxiety, and trauma. I use a person-centered, humanistic approach, allowing the client to be the expert regarding their life by exploring their feelings and sol...

This is Tracie Jackson's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC-S #3384
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 23

I am an LPC-S in the state of Louisiana in which I have practiced Chemical Dependency and Community Mental Health Counseling for 23 years. My passion is working with women who have experienced domestic violence; trauma; post-tramatic disorder; emotional, verbal, and physical abuse; self esteem issues; and substance dependence issues. I prefer this population because I was Clinical Director of Counseling at the YWCA and counseled a myriad of problems. I had a private practice for a few years entitled POWER Counseling Services. The title was an acronym for Power...

This is Latasha Hicks's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 10

I am licensed in Louisiana with over 18 years of professional work experience. I have specialized training with behavior therapy and trauma of all types (including domestic violence and sexual abuse). Finally, I have been trained in a number of therapeutic modalities, that treat mood disorders, anxiety, stress, relationship issues, and coping with grief and loss. I believe in providing goal-directed treatment. This means that a goal or several goals are established after a thorough assessment. All treatment is then planned with the goal in mind and progress is...

This is Tashara Williams's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Trauma and abuse, Grief, Sleeping disorders, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 8

I am licensed in Louisiana with 8 years of professional counseling experience. I have experience in helping clients with navigating challenges and changes to their lives, resulting from trauma and abuse, grief and loss, infertility, and major injury, pain disorder, and illness. Additionally, I am also experienced in assisting clients and patients with sleep disorders, motivational challenges, perfectionism, low or declining self-esteem, and confidence-related issues. I have done academic research, and have experience in treating, race related trauma, as well as d...

This is Jessina Fells's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Grief, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 5

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with five years of experience clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, addiction and grief and loss issues. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and solution focused approaches. However, I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towar...

This is Brenda  Oliver's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Anger management, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder
Years of Experience: 11

I am licensed in Louisiana with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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.

This is Kristy Dandridge - Clark's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 17

I am licensed in Louisiana with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & depression. 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.

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 4

I am licensed in Louisiana with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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.

This is Steven Marshall's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 3

Hello! I am very passionate about helping others and improving the well-being of all individuals. Although I received by master’s degree in counseling from Louisiana Tech in 2017, I have 8 years of experience working in the helping profession. I approach counseling from an integrative perspective which means I use a variety of theoretical approaches. My primary techniques are person-centered and cognitive-behavioral. Person-centered is important to ensure that respect and unconditional positive regard are shown towards the client. Cognitive-behavior perspect...

This is Chabre Johnson's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,Chabre Johnson
Therapy Specialties: Parenting issues, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 3

Hi! I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker born and raised in Louisiana. I've been licensed for 9 years with 3 of those yrs. being clinical, however I have over 18 yrs. of experience doing community-based work with children, youth, and families. I enjoy working with teens and young adults, but I have years of experience in helping clients with increasing motivation, self-esteem and confidence building, burnout, career difficulties, coping with life changes, parent and youth relationships, LGBTQ+ support, and professional coaching. And for the last 10 years I've wo...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Addictions
Years of Experience: 8

I am licensed in Louisiana with 11 years of professional work experience. I'm a single parent and Iraq Veteran. I have experience in helping clients with cope multiple mental health crisis, military life, family conflict and substance use. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

This is Jennifer Keyte's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Intimacy-related issues, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 5

I have years of experience working with young adults, parents/families, and educators to navigate the unique challenges each of these experiences can bring. I support clients in navigating life transitions, identity development, values clarity, emotion regulation, and shame resilience. I also work with clients on attachment-related relationship dynamics and challenges that stem from early childhood or other attachment injuries. By connecting in a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space, clients are able to explore their internal worlds and gain clarity as we...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - DeQuincy, Louisiana (DeQuincy, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 3

My name is Desire' Nweke-Roberson and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in Louisiana with 14 years of professional work experience. I graduated from Capella University majoring in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2020 and I am a National Certified Counselor with the National Board for Certified Counselors. I have experience treating depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, burnout, and couples' therapy. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. There is no "one size fits all" approach in therapy and I will ta...

Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In DeQuincy?

Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the DeQuincy area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.

First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.

When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in DeQuincy and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of DeQuincy or elsewhere in Calcasieu or the state of Louisiana.

Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified DeQuincy therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.

What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp? 

Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in DeQuincy due to a higher cost of living.

Some therapists in the state of Louisiana may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of DeQuincy and elsewhere throughout the state of Louisiana you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).


Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?

Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around DeQuincy to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.

Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.

Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.

San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In DeQuincy, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.


How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?

One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.

Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.

With almost one million people in DeQuincy, LA, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 70633 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.

Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform

To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on PinterestLinkedInInstagramTwitter, and FacebookFor mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.

Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.

If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.

Emergency Situations

If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:

·      National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

·      National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

·      Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

·      Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.

·      Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386 

·      SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357

·      National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)

·      Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature

·      National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293) 

·      Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19

·      Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673

Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists

Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in DeQuincy:

70633

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:

How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time? 

Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.

Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine? 

If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.

Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.

People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.

Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?

Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.

Are Therapists Worth It?

We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.

Do Therapists Judge You? 

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.