Therapists in East Hodge, LA

Congratulations on your decision to take the first steps toward change. It takes courage to reach out for a more fulfilling and happier life. Seeking help can be scary, but with confidential and professional support, facing a problem you are having can be a rewarding and life-changing experience. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. Nationally Certified as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana, I would gladly support your goals of positive mental health and increased life satisfaction. Let's work together to unleash a healthier and happier you by enhancing your strengths and acknowledging areas for improvement. I provide a relaxed atmosphere, with a sincere and non-judgmental approach. We will embark on a person-centered journey emphasizing the importance of individualized care, mutual respect and honesty, along with a cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral approach to allow us to focus on your thoughts, self-talk and ability to care for yourself through mindfulness and relaxation to help you recognize and manage your emotions with clear and genuine messages. This allows us to put you in charge of your life. Together we can work on changing any problematic behaviors, thoughts, and/or emotions you may be experiencing. I applaud you for taking this step to make a change that leads to a happier and more fulfilling life for you. I look forward to working with you.

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.

I am a licensed professional counselor with 15 years’ experience treating a range of issues. I bring a warm and empathic style to my work, thus creating a space in which you, the client, can discuss the challenges you face while feeling heard, understood, and supported. I help people do more of what matters even in the presence of difficult inner experiences. In our work together, we’ll look at the strategies you have been using to address your challenges, and we’ll discuss ways in which you can strengthen or expand your skills in order to act more effectively and flexibly in response to difficult situations, thoughts, and feelings. The heart of my work involves helping you to learn new skills which allow you to break the grip of unwanted thoughts & feelings on your actions and your life. As you build these skills, you learn to handle difficult thoughts, feelings, and situations more flexibly, thus opening a space where you become freer to show up to your life in ways that enhance vitality, meaning, and purpose.

Welcome to BetterHelp! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Clinical Supervisor for the State of Louisiana with 18 years of social work experience. I moved to London, England in 2008 for approximately 5 years where I worked as an agency social worker in various London Borough agencies such as Leaving Care, Referral and Assessment, Foster Care and Juvenile Services. Upon returning home to Louisiana, I accepted a position with a behavioral health company where I’ve worked for approximately 11 years in various levels of care including inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient hospitalization. During five years of my employment with Compass Health I was the Program Director of two large PHP/IOP outpatient programs. I also have 4 years experience working with Assertive Community Treatment that provides community based mental health services to high-risk populations. My counseling style is warm, empathetic and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, goal oriented and client centered treatment. CBT- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy provides individuals intervention that aim to improve mental health. CBT focuses on challenging and changing unhelpful negative thought patterns, behaviors, improving emotional stability and focus, and assist in the development of personal coping strategies that target current situational stressors. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you! Be the change you wish to see in the world. - Mahatma Gandhi

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in Louisiana with 30 plus years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana with over two decades of professional experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on addressing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and interpersonal dynamics. I offer a compassionate, faith-informed approach that respects individual experiences and promotes healing. My therapeutic work centers on helping clients develop resilience and effective coping strategies across various life transitions, including relationship difficulties, personal growth, and emotional recovery. I am particularly experienced in supporting individuals dealing with social anxiety, panic disorders, post-traumatic stress, and family-related challenges. I understand that seeking therapy takes courage, and I am committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences and work towards meaningful personal transformation. My approach is tailored to each individual's unique needs, drawing from evidence-based practices to facilitate genuine healing and growth.

I specialize in addressing a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, trauma recovery, and life transitions. My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in understanding each person's unique experiences and strengths, with a commitment to providing culturally responsive and inclusive care. My work focuses on helping clients navigate complex emotional terrain, whether they're struggling with social anxiety, workplace stress, family dynamics, or personal identity challenges. I'm dedicated to supporting individuals across diverse backgrounds, with particular expertise in addressing multicultural concerns, women's issues, and young adult experiences. Through collaborative, evidence-based techniques, I aim to empower clients to develop self-understanding, build resilience, and create positive life changes at their own pace. My goal is to walk alongside you with genuine empathy, respect, and professional guidance.

I am licensed in Louisiana with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, Mental health related challenges , coping with grief and loss, & intimacy related issues. 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.

As a licensed therapist in Louisiana, I specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and those navigating complex personal experiences. My practice centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for clients exploring identity, relationships, and emotional wellness. I have expertise in addressing stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and trauma, with a deep commitment to understanding the unique challenges faced by diverse communities. My approach is rooted in empathy, cultural responsiveness, and a genuine desire to support individuals as they explore their authentic selves. I offer a supportive environment for clients working through issues of isolation, shame, sexuality, gender identity, and relationship structures. My therapeutic style emphasizes client-centered care, honoring each person's individual journey and lived experiences with respect and understanding.

Welcome to Your Path Toward Wellness As a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida, I bring over eight years of professional experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and achieve emotional wellness. My passion lies in creating a safe, supportive, and empowering environment where you can explore your unique story and unlock your inner strengths. Specialties & Areas of Expertise I specialize in assisting clients with: • Stress and Anxiety: Techniques to reduce overwhelm, build resilience, and restore balance. • Depression: Helping you find hope, purpose, and joy. • Anger Management: Developing healthy ways to express emotions and manage triggers. • Self-Esteem & Motivation: Building confidence and empowering personal growth. • Panic Disorders: Providing tools to navigate and reduce panic attacks. • Behavioral Challenges: Addressing patterns and promoting positive change. • Trauma: Healing emotional wounds and fostering resilience through evidence-based strategies. My Approach I firmly believe that you are the expert of your own narrative. Within you lies a wealth of strengths and resources that can help you overcome obstacles and create the life you envision. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, combining evidence-based techniques tailored to your individual needs. Together, we’ll identify your goals, work through challenges, and celebrate your progress. Why Choose Me? • Experience You Can Trust: Over 8 years of proven expertise in the mental health field. • Personalized Care: Tailored strategies to fit your unique needs and circumstances. • Compassionate Support: A warm, nonjudgmental style that fosters trust and ease. • Proven Results: A commitment to helping you achieve meaningful and lasting change. Let’s Begin Your Journey Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply seeking guidance, I’m here to help. Together, we can work toward improving your mental health, enhancing your well-being, and building a stronger, more empowered version of yourself. Take the first step toward a brighter tomorrow—schedule a session today. Let’s work together to unlock the potential that’s already within you.

I am licensed in Louisiana with 31 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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.

I am licensed in Louisiana with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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.

As a licensed therapist serving Louisiana, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients develop resilience, self-compassion, and healing strategies, particularly for those experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, and challenges with self-esteem. My therapeutic work is deeply rooted in understanding individual experiences and creating compassionate, strength-based pathways toward personal growth. I am committed to providing culturally responsive care that honors each client's unique journey, with a particular focus on self-love, forgiveness, and processing posttraumatic stress. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotional challenges, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and cultivate inner strength. My approach is warm, direct, and tailored to meet the specific needs of each individual seeking therapeutic support. My goal is to walk alongside you as you rediscover your inherent worth, transform challenging experiences, and build a more empowered, balanced life.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Louisiana with over 20 years of experience—and I’ll be upfront from the start: I’m not a “just nod and ask how that makes you feel” kind of therapist. If you want real change—not just talking in circles—I may be a good fit for you. I work with adults who are ready to take an honest look at their lives and do something different. If you’re dealing with relationship issues, trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, or feeling stuck, I help you cut through the noise and focus on what actually works. My style is direct, practical, and supportive. I will challenge patterns that aren’t serving you, hold you accountable, and help you build the skills to move forward. At the same time, you’ll have a space where you can be real without judgment. Therapy with me isn’t about staying comfortable—it’s about growth, clarity, and results. If you’re ready for that, let’s get to work.