Dr. Lawana Mabry
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LCSW 10286, MS LCSW C10589
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionADHD
14 years offering treatment
I am a Doctor of Behavioral Health, as well as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I earned my doctorate degree from Arizona State University. I earned my undergraduate and graduate degrees from Louisiana State University. I have been rendering professional counseling services throughout the state of Louisiana for the last for 15 years. My work experience includes a variety of clinical backgrounds, such as child protection, grief therapy, medical social work, school social work, inpatient psychiatric social work, individual, family & group psychotherapy as well as serving as the clinical director of an outpatient behavioral health agency with multiple locations in Louisiana. I have also rendered intense trauma-focused therapy to children who have endured or witnessed different forms of trauma such as being sexually abused or witnessing domestic violence or a murder. I pride myself with meeting each client where they are in hopes of helping them to get to where they desire to be. I look forward to working with you to help you reach your individualized goals.
Karen Rice
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LPC 4232
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
27 years offering treatment
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.
Camry Boudy
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LPC 11546, TX LPC 86103
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
8 years offering treatment
As a licensed therapist in Texas, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering clients to navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, relationships, and personal growth. With a deep commitment to understanding diverse experiences, I create a compassionate and affirming therapeutic space that honors each person's unique journey. My approach integrates evidence-based practices with cultural sensitivity, focusing on areas like self-love, communication, social connections, and personal identity. I'm particularly passionate about supporting young adults, women, and individuals exploring multicultural experiences and personal transformation. Drawing from my professional background, I offer a warm, collaborative approach that centers your strengths and helps you develop meaningful strategies for emotional wellness. Whether you're addressing stress, relationship dynamics, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with respect and genuine care.
Dr. Joshua Smith
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LPC 3516
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesDepression
17 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Louisiana with 15 years of professional clinical experience. I have helped many cope with and overcome a variety of challenges, crises, conflicts, and griefs. Yet, I feel therapy is a type of partnership whereby two experts work together to realize a healing end, one providing the guidance, and the other execution. So, it's not all my training, ability, or even wisdom that has gifted me so many opportunities to see people become so much more than they ever thought they could be. It's also the person that decides to live their life better today than it was yesterday. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy is not easy, but everything we know about recovery is clear to how powerfully therapeutic taking these first steps can be. Welcome to your journey of self-care! I'm grateful to be of some assistance along the way.
Candance Grayson
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LCSW 5007
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionADHD
29 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Louisiana with 29 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, & motivation, grief, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will customize 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.
Mary Hartenstein
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LCSW 3488
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Louisiana with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, relationship issues, communication issues, and general life adjustments. 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.
Juanita Perry-Hoffman
Clinician
License Type(s): TX LCSW 15750, LA LCSW 17749
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
40 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Louisiana with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, & family conflicts. I also have experience working with depression. 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!
Jacqueline Gilcrease
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LPC 6252
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
10 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, as well as coping with grief and loss. Through compassion and respect, I hope to come alongside you in seeking a happier and more fulfilling life. Each of us has a unique set of values, needs and goals, and I look forward to learning yours while supporting you in this process.
Tamiko Brown
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LPC 8938
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
3 years offering treatment
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!
Carolynn Bourque
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LCSW 7594
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
10 years offering treatment
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.
Michael Robinson
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LCSW 12408
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuse
8 years offering treatment
If you're facing challenges such as stress, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, or gender-related concerns, I am here to provide the support you need. Taking the step to start therapy is a courageous move towards a more fulfilling and happier life, and I admire your commitment to this journey. My approach emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion, ensuring that our discussions and treatment plans are specifically tailored to your unique needs. I also specialize in working with couples, helping them rebuild trust, improve communication, and deepen emotional intimacy. Recognizing that each individual’s path is different, I am dedicated to customizing our sessions to best support your goals and aspirations. Together, we can navigate your journey towards healing and growth.
Ashley Gaston
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LPC 7318, TX LPC 85568
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Louisiana with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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!
LaDreamer Harrison
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LCSW 19196, VA LCSW 0904019014
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
6 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, & coping with loss. I also have experience working with 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.
Desiree Shaw
Clinician
License Type(s): LA LPC 8765
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment
As a licensed therapist in Louisiana, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients develop resilience and self-compassion while addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. I'm deeply committed to creating an affirming therapeutic space that honors each person's unique experiences and identities. My approach is particularly attuned to supporting individuals exploring self-love, managing isolation, addressing body image concerns, and working through women's health issues. With a trauma-informed and person-centered perspective, I offer compassionate guidance for those experiencing chronic pain, processing significant life changes, or exploring diverse relationship structures. My goal is to empower clients to develop meaningful coping strategies and cultivate inner strength. I believe in meeting each person exactly where they are, offering a supportive and non-judgmental environment for personal growth and healing. Whether you're struggling with emotional challenges or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm here to support your journey.
*BetterHelp insurance availability, coverage, and cost may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.
Find a therapist near you in Grosse Tete, Louisiana
Finding a therapist near you in Grosse Tete, 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 Grosse Tete.
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 Grosse Tete, Louisiana
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