Find a licensed online therapist in Ferriday, LA

As a licensed therapist in Louisiana, I bring three decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on creating affirming, culturally responsive spaces for diverse communities, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, relationship dynamics, family conflicts, and trauma recovery. I am deeply committed to understanding the intersectional experiences of marginalized communities, with a focused approach to exploring multicultural concerns, navigating experiences of prejudice and discrimination, and supporting individuals managing challenging mental health experiences. My therapeutic style emphasizes empowerment, respect, and collaborative healing. My professional approach integrates evidence-based practices with a profound understanding of individual lived experiences. I strive to provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. Whether you're confronting complex emotional patterns, processing difficult experiences, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with genuine compassion and professional expertise.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana with over 8 years experiencing working as a Mental Health Counselor. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I am an excellent listener and passionate in helping others achieve a more content state of mind. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution focused, and motivational interviewing. I will tailor our conversations and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Reaching out for help takes tremendous courage and it is the first step to take in order to seek positive change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to guide and support you through this journey. I look forward to working with you!

Hello, I’m Esau. I am a licensed professional counselor-supervisor in the state of Louisiana. I earned a Master of Arts Degree in mental health counseling from Southern University in Baton Rouge, LA. I am certified by the Louisiana State Board of Licensed Professional Counselors. I have over 10 yrs of experience providing counseling and psychotherapy services to adolescents and adults. I see the counseling relationship with you as a process of understanding and trust. We work together to develop your goals, to better manage your daily activities and routines. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety and stress, anger management, self-esteem and confidence issues, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, physical trauma, emotional abuse and family relationship problems. I approach counseling from several therapeutic perspectives which include short-term and long-term counseling plans for you. I will help you to realize that you have the ability to bring about the positive change(s) that you desire. I approach counseling from several therapeutic perspectives. They include cognitive behavior therapy, person-centered therapy, reality therapy, solution focused therapy and dialectical behavior therapy. If you choose to work with me, you will learn how to take corrective measures that will enable you to have better relationships, increased happiness, and have a sense of inner control of your life.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Louisiana and have been for thirty years. Though I have practiced most frequently in a school environment, I have worked in other settings with a variety of populations, including teens and young adults. My areas of expertise include ADHD, anxiety and depression and personality disorders. My therapy style is low key and empathetic, with regard for the individual as a person of uniqueness with strengths and weaknesses that defy often negative labels. I use a variety of modalities in my approach, including cognitive behavioral, rational emotive, psychodynamic / transactional analysis and humanistic approaches. The approach(es) used and the eventual treatment plan will be tailored to the unique needs of the individual. Therapy is a journey, and like most journeys, it begins with a single step that may well be tempered by fear or doubt. The road to change take courage to begin with that first step into a future that offers a promise for tomorrow.

As a licensed therapist in Louisiana, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on compassionate, culturally-responsive care that honors each person's unique journey. I have extensive experience helping clients work through challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My therapeutic practice focuses on empowering individuals to develop deeper self-understanding, improve communication, and cultivate resilience. I'm particularly passionate about addressing issues related to self-esteem, depression, anxiety, workplace dynamics, and personal growth. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing. I understand that seeking therapy takes courage, and I'm committed to walking alongside you with respect, empathy, and genuine care. Together, we can work to transform challenges into opportunities for personal growth and emotional well-being.

I am licensed in Louisiana with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, intimacy related issues, including sex therapy and sexual addictions, & career difficulties. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Louisiana with over 25 years of clinical experience. I work with clients who have a wide range of concerns and symptoms such as depression, anxiety, trauma, loss and grief, abuse and many other family and personal concerns. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for depression and Cognitive Processing Therapy for trauma and I can tailor a treatment plan to you meet your goals. My clients have stated I am patient, kind, compassionate and friendly and dedicated to their well being as well as being knowledgeable in my areas of treatment. I enjoy treating clients to help them achieve a more satisfying life and watching them grow. It takes courage to want to change and make the first step. I am here to assist and empower you. I look forward to meeting you and working with you soon.

I am licensed in Louisiana with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed professional counselor in Ohio and Louisiana with 7 years of professional work experience, helping clients of all ages. Navigating the unwanted symptoms and circumstances related to stress, anxiety, addictions, negative coping skills, relationship issues, & family conflict. I also have many years of experience with lifestyle changes so building understanding and acceptance is my goal. I believe you are the expert of your own story, that you have strengths and capabilities which will assist you in overcoming such challenges. Taking the first step and seeking for a more fulfilling life takes courage and I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in Louisiana with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, confidence, depression, focus and attention. I believe that you are the expert of the story of your life and experiences, and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. I believe that we all have the answers we’re looking for inside of us, but sometimes we need someone to help us dig deep enough to find them. Not everyone subscribes to that notion, or, they don’t believe they can do it. And that’s okay! My goal is to help guide you through those things. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

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.

I am licensed in Alabama and Louisiana with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I am trained in EMDR (eye movement desensitization reprocessing). 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Hello, and welcome—I’m glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can feel like a big step, and I’m here to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. I work with individuals facing stress, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and behavioral challenges. I’m especially passionate about supporting adolescents and young adults as they navigate emotional, academic, and social pressures. My approach is collaborative and personalized. Together, we’ll explore your experiences, identify patterns, and build practical tools to help you move forward with confidence. I use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Informed Care, and Solution-Focused Therapy. These methods can help you better understand your thoughts and emotions, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change. In our work together, we can focus on: • Managing stress, anxiety, and mood concerns • Building healthy coping and emotional regulation skills • Improving communication and relationships • Increasing self-esteem and confidence • Making positive decisions and changes I also take a holistic perspective and understand how environments like family, school, and community can impact your well-being—especially for teens. I hold a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a Master’s in Criminal Justice from Loyola University New Orleans. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) in Louisiana. You don’t have to go through things alone. I look forward to supporting you at your own pace and helping you move toward growth and healing.

Hello, and welcome. I'm Dr. Shaven Abney Smith, a licensed clinical social worker with a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) degree and experience supporting individuals through a variety of life's challenges. I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, trauma, anxiety, and life transitions using proven, evidence-based approaches tailored to each person's unique needs and experiences. My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I believe therapy is a partnership where we work together to identify your goals, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to support meaningful and lasting change. I communicate in a clear and direct manner because I value transparency and believe in helping you get to the heart of what's going on, always with compassion, warmth, and sensitivity. I strive to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and never judged. Whether you are seeking healing from past experiences, support through current challenges, or personal growth, I am committed to meeting you where you are and walking alongside you on your journey toward greater well-being.