This is Dr. Alfred White, Jr.'s avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC-S,LMFT-S,Ph.D.
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 26

With over 26 years of experience, I work with everyday people on everyday life issues and challenges. My purpose is to assist individuals identify and work towards living the lifestyle that brings them the most joy and fulfillment. My philosophy is that at each individual's core exists knowledge of one's ideal self for every life area, relationship involved, and role played. Through consultations one's ideal selves and desired lifestyles are identified,, as well as both the obstacles and paths associated with the attainment and maintaining of the identified ideal ...

This is Maria Reymundo's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 6

Making the decision to initiate change in your life, is the first step to getting to where you want to be. The alliance between the counselor and client sets the foundation to reach a place of growth and healing, therefore making it the key agent to change. I strongly believe that a collaborative approach to treatment, ensuring that the client feels invested as a direct participant in their own journey, is the best means to achieve goals in therapy. As an eclectic therapist, I incorporate a variety of therapeutic principles and philosophies in order to create ...

This is Jennifer Rochel's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15

Welcome! My name is Jennifer Rochel and I am licensed clinical social worker. If you are exploring better help, it is likely that you are struggling with something significant in your life. I'd like to help. Finding the right counselor that you feel comfortable with is important to have a good alliance in meeting your goals. I believe that creating a safe environment for my client and developing a caring relationship is critical to successful therapy. I'd like to tell you about myself so you can see if we are a good fit. I have been a social worker for more ...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Grief, Depression, Coaching
Years of Experience: 4

I am a social worker from Louisiana, but I work with clients on BetterHelp in both Louisiana and Florida. My primary background is in harm reduction around addiction and drug use, youth services, and sexual health; however, I work with any clients who deal with depression, anxiety, learning disabilities, grief, or major life changes ('everyone' for a better term). I am a warm and gregarious person by nature. It should be no surprise that my therapy style is typically based on old-school person-centered therapy. The most important thing in therapy is the team o...

This is Leigh Partridge's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 26

Hi! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, a National Certified Counselor, and have over twenty-six years of behavioral health experience in a variety of diverse settings including public and private mental health clinics, schools, and hospitals. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, motivation, ADHD, and trauma. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach com...

This is Aireal Rybacki's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 8

Aireal Rybacki is a professional licensed counselor in Louisiana with over 8 years of experience. She has worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, career challenges, and substance use. She has experience working with military populations and rehabilitated individuals from the Department of Justice. She uses evidence based treatments such as cognitive processing therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing. Her treatment approach is existential and strengths based. She ...

This is Shawn  Verges's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 3

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in the New Orleans area. I work with people of all ages and backgrounds. My specializations of LGBTQI, Gender Dysphoria, Trauma, Attachment Disorders especially in children, depression and anxiety. I am also experienced in ABA and have a background in working with children with extreme behaviors. I am also well versed in polyamorous relationships and ethical non-monogamy. I also work with kinks and sexual expression. My therapeutic approach is eclectic as my background is Expressive Arts Therapy as well as Counseling ...

This is Xylina Eyemaro's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC, NCC
Therapy Specialties: Self esteem, ADHD
Years of Experience: 3

Welcome to Betterhelp! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana with 3 years of experience in providing therapy to adults, children/teens, and families. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, parenting problems, and toxic self-image beliefs. I also helped people who have experienced physical/sexual trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm using empathetic listening and creating an atmosphere in which my clients feel safe. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and comp...

This is Gwendolyn Smith's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Relationship issues, Grief, Anger management, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 7

Hi!! If you struggle with Addiction If you struggle with maintaining Relationships If you are struggling with Love and Marriage If you have decided, you want something different and better and if you have decided you want to find happiness and be your best self. I am interested in assisting you on your journey with the aforementioned issues. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Louisiana and the State of Florida. I have worked with Marriage and Family for 13 years, Substance Abuse/Mental Health for 10 years. I have worked with clients w...

This is Michael Curry's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 8

I am a nationally certified counselor passionate about helping couples, families, and individuals heal and develop skills to cultivate growth in body, mind, and spirit. It is my desire to identify and apply the best suited evidence-based therapeutic practices to help clients move beyond what they are dealing with, to realize their full potential and inner strength. It is my belief each therapeutic session represents steps in a journey both the client and I are on in an effort to obtain self-care and well-being. My ultimate goal in this journey is to assist clients...

This is Shedreka Ledee's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC ,NCC,MEd
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety
Years of Experience: 4

My name is Shedreka LeDee. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I received a masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am licensed the state of Louisiana. I am also board certified by The National Board for Certified Counselors (NCC). I have 2 + years of experience in counseling. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, Substance Use, stress and everyday problems. I have experience working with adults, adolescents, and children both in individu...

This is Jacquetta Davis's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Anger management, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 9

I am licensed in Louisiana with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & anger management. 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!

This is Casey Gonzales 's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,BC-TMH
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD
Years of Experience: 17

I am licensed in Louisiana with 17 years of professional psychotherapy experience. Additionally, I have also been a board certified telemental health therapist for 3 years. I have experience in helping adult and adolescent clients with stress and anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. I also have experience working with concentration, memory and focus (adhd). My main therapeutic approach is the use of cognitive-behavioral theory, which focuses on changing beliefs and behaviors. I also use methods from a variety of other theories (i.e., Attachment-ba...

This is Bridget Suire's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Depression, Coaching
Years of Experience: 20

I am licensed in Louisiana with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & depression. My therapeutic approach is cognitive behavioral, systems theory, and mindfulness. I have many tools in my therapeutic toolbox that I will be happy to share with you. 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 t...

This is Audria  Musgrove's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Depression
Years of Experience: 10

I am licensed in Louisiana with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, intimacy related issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 5

I am licensed in Louisiana with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & 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!

This is Timothy Whistine's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 7

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana and am also licensed in Texas. I have more than 7 years of professional work experience and more than 35 years experience as a Licensed and Ordained Christian Minister. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. 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 an...

This is Tanisha Moore's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Trauma and abuse, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD
Years of Experience: 11

I am licensed in Louisiana with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, coping with life changes, executive and professional coaching, & compassion fatigue. 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!

This is Brigitte Emanuel's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 29

I am licensed in Louisiana with 30 years of professional work experience. 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!

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Jennings, Louisiana (Jennings, LA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 21

I am licensed in Louisiana with 21.5 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 tha...

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

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 Jennings 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 Jennings 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 Jennings or elsewhere in Jefferson Davis 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 Jennings 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 Jennings 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 Jennings 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 Jennings 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 Jennings, 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 Jennings, 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 70546 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 Jennings:

70546

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.