Therapists in Forest Hill, LA
Forest Hill had meager beginnings as a village before finally gaining city status in the 1950s. Even though the city grew by leaps and bounds in the 60s and 70s, it has remained a good place to settle down. But even in the most peaceful of cities, it is possible that individuals have problems arise that they can’t face or deal with alone.
If you are struggling with a stressful situation, or if you are suffering from mental or emotional difficulties, there is help available. Counselors in the Forest Hill area are available now to provide support and guidance. Contact a therapist today.
Lynette Pitre
Clinician
License Type(s): MS,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment
My name is Lynette Pitre and I am a licensed professional counselor in Louisiana. I have worked in the helping field for 20+ years. During my career I have been fortunate to work with a myriad of individuals. My experience includes working in psychiatric hospitals, nursing homes, out-patient clinics, and at a private practice. I have helped individuals manage their depression, anxiety, and anger. I have helped people overcome the struggles of living with ADHD. Also, I have aided those who have bipolar or postpartum depression. My counseling approach is solution focused which is often integrated with CBT. I see us working as a team to accomplish the goals you want to reach. Together we will identify strengths and develop those strengths into tools that will get you through a variety of life’s challenges. I look forward to joining your team!
Desiree' Bridges
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
11 years offering treatment
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over eleven years of experience working with children, adults, and families in Louisiana. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including mood disorders, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem issues, parenting problems, career challenges, trauma, life stressors, and ADHD. I am committed to the person-centered approach by providing the client a safe space to explore and decide the most favorable direction for their life that promotes healing, growth, success, and most importantly, happiness. My goal is to provide a nonjudgmental atmosphere for client's to reflect on how their thoughts, feelings, and actions impact their current wellbeing. I believe in dignity and worth of every human being, positive self-regard, and self-determination. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and solution-focused therapy. Our sessions will focus on your unique and specific needs. If you are ready to release the pain/suffering, heal your mind/body, and restore peace to your soul. I am here to support you through your journey to better health. I look forward to working with you!
Dr. Craig Anderson
Clinician
License Type(s): PsyD
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment
I am a doctoral level psychologist with 20 years of experience as a therapist. I provide therapy for individuals afflicted with presenting problems to include depression, anxiety, self-esteem, anger, substance use, relationship and adjustment related issues. I utilize a number of individualized therapy approaches to include humanistic, cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic techniques to relieve distress, strengthen resilience and promote improved welfare and functioning ability. My aim is to assist recovery and improved functioning and wellness using effective, supportive, directive and collaborative interventions to respond to your challenges and recovery goals. I look forward to assisting you in your journey to maximize health, foster growth and enhance your quality of life.
Susan Guerra
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefSelf esteemDepression
28 years offering treatment
I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for 24 years and am currently licensed in Louisiana. I offer work and life experiences in a variety of areas. I have worked extensively with but not limited to clients with the following issues: medical, chronic illness, end of life, transplant, caregiver fatigue, mental health, chronic depression, severe anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, personality disorders, eating disorders, substance abuse/addiction, women's issues, domestic violence, sexual trauma, homelessness, and previous incarceration. My work has been conducted within home health, hospice, psychiatric hospitals, outpatient clinics, residential substance abuse, residential women's shelters, mental health counseling centers, home, and school environments. I feel that I offer a compassionate and non-judgmental approach in which the focus is on the best plan of care for your individual needs. I believe that there is no "cookie cutter" way in which to help people and that everyone has individualized circumstances and needs. I also offer all learning modalities so that you have the best and most effective learning environment in order for you to be able to actively apply and develop the coping strategies that you need to be successful in achieving your vision for your life. I feel that I offer realistic solutions to real-life issues and welcome the opportunity to assist you in achieving your authentic and healthy self!
Brenda Oliver
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorder
16 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Louisiana with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, mood stability, family conflicts, anger management/emotional control, motivation, self-esteem and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan for improving your quality of living, to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and satisfactory life and to take the responsible first steps towards positive changes. I am pleased to be a helpful support to empower you in that journey.
MaRanda Gilmore
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
11 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Louisiana with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & intimacy related 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Dr. Ernesha Smith
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
9 years offering treatment
My name is Ernesha, some call me Dr. Smith or Dr. E, but you can call me whatever feels comfortable for you! As a dedicated holistic therapist, I specialize in helping you reframe your thoughts, reconnect with your core values, and break through the subconscious barriers that maybe holding you back. Whether you’re navigating the complexities of life transitions, tackling relationship issues, needing a boost in self-confidence, or healing from unresolved trauma and loss, my approach is tailored to address the roots of your challenges to improve your overall well-being. I have supported many of my clients through difficult life events. I support my clients in creating a path of healing, acceptance and self-discovery, with the ultimate goal of achieving optimal emotional well-being, as defined by you. Helping you identify and utilize these resources and solutions in your interactions with others and inner self to create positive change in your quality of life and relationships. Therapy expands our individual capacity, so that we can show up fully and as our best selves, across all the roles that we take on throughout life. I welcome the opportunity to work with you to expand your capacity and assist you in doing the work toward becoming your best self.
Letisha Seals
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
15 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Louisiana with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Fabiola Casimir
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Florida with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & depression. 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.
LaJoya McDonald
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression
9 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, and Missouri with 8 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 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.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Forest Hill?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Forest Hill that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Forest Hill available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Forest Hill therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Forest Hill therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Forest Hill region and in the state of Louisiana.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Forest Hill can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Forest Hill may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Forest Hill offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.
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