New Orleans
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Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC

Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr.

Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 502-0875
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Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
I work best with clients who are navigating complex challenges such as identity struggles, trauma, anxiety, or relationship issues. My ideal client is someone who seeks culturally sensitive, inclusive care that truly honors their lived experiences. They are looking for emotional support, practical coping strategies, and guidance on their healing journey. Committed to personal growth, they strive to build resilience, strengthen emotional regulation, and deepen their self-awareness. They value a therapeutic space that empowers them, affirms their strengths, and equips them with tools for lasting
I specialize in culturally sensitive counseling, offering individual, couples, and family therapy, as well as wellness workshops and consulting services. I support clients navigating trauma, identity challenges, emotional regulation, and personal growth. My goal is to empower each person with practical tools for healing, resilience, and long-term well-being.
I understand that navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, and you deserve a space that truly honors your unique experiences. At Conscious Therapy and Wellness, LLC, I’m here to support, empower, and walk with you on your journey toward healing and growth. You don’t have to go through it alone—reach out when you’re ready.
Take the first step to help. Call or Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr. now - (504) 502-0875

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

New Orleans, LA 70119

(504) 502-0875

Houston, TX 77078

Dr. Elzey offers flexible scheduling, including daytime and evening sessions, available in-person or virtually.
I specialize in Depression, Child and Relationship Issues 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (504) 502-0875
Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

New Orleans, LA 70119

(504) 502-0875

Houston, TX 77078

Dr. Elzey offers flexible scheduling, including daytime and evening sessions, available in-person or virtually.
I specialize in Depression, Child and Relationship Issues 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Quest Behavioral Health
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Individual sessions are $125, and couples sessions are $200. Sliding scale options are available. Payments are accepted via major cards, cash, or check. We are in-network with Aetna and BlueCross BlueShield for insurance coverage.
Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
or call with questions - (504) 502-0875
"
Individual sessions are $125, and couples sessions are $200. Sliding scale options are available. Payments are accepted via major cards, cash, or check. We are in-network with Aetna and BlueCross BlueShield for insurance coverage.
Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
or call with questions - (504) 502-0875

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Louisiana / 8242 Bernell L. Elzey Jr.

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 5 years
  • Attended University of Holy Cross , Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision , Graduated 2023

    • Additional Credentials

  • License: Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors 98802 / 2025
  • Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors 1402390 / 2021
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Dr. Elzey is a dedicated mental health professional, educator, and advocate specializing in culturally sensitive counseling and the empowerment of marginalized communities.
Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
or call with questions - (504) 502-0875
"
Dr. Elzey is a dedicated mental health professional, educator, and advocate specializing in culturally sensitive counseling and the empowerment of marginalized communities.
Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
or call with questions - (504) 502-0875

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Child
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Career Counseling
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Teen Violence
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Therapy at Conscious Therapy and Wellness, LLC is personalized. We address depression, anxiety, and ADHD with practical strategies and coping skills. For relationship and life transitions, we focus on communication and goal-setting. Identity-related sessions offer support for racial and LGBTQ issues, empowering your growth.
Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
or call with questions - (504) 502-0875
"
Therapy at Conscious Therapy and Wellness, LLC is personalized. We address depression, anxiety, and ADHD with practical strategies and coping skills. For relationship and life transitions, we focus on communication and goal-setting. Identity-related sessions offer support for racial and LGBTQ issues, empowering your growth.
Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
or call with questions - (504) 502-0875

2 Endorsements

Justin Reece Owens
Justin Reece Owens
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Olivia Ann Fadul
Olivia Ann Fadul
Counselor, MS, LPCC
Dr. Elzey is a culturally responsive counselor who is devoted to his clients' needs. He not only walks beside them but also cares about their future. Therefore, if you are looking for a counselor who listens I recommend you give him a call.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
HIV / AIDS Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Hispanic and Latino

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
HIV / AIDS Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Adlerian
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Expressive Arts
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
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At Conscious Therapy and Wellness, LLC, we use a range of evidence-based treatments tailored to your needs. These include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for managing thoughts and behaviors, Strength-Based Therapy to build on your existing strengths, Adlerian Therapy for exploring life goals and social interest, and Person-Centered Therapy to provide a supportive, empathetic environment.
Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
or call with questions - (504) 502-0875
"
At Conscious Therapy and Wellness, LLC, we use a range of evidence-based treatments tailored to your needs. These include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for managing thoughts and behaviors, Strength-Based Therapy to build on your existing strengths, Adlerian Therapy for exploring life goals and social interest, and Person-Centered Therapy to provide a supportive, empathetic environment.
Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
or call with questions - (504) 502-0875

Location

Primary Location

New Orleans, LA 70119

(504) 502-0875

Email me

My website

Additional Location

Houston, TX 77078

(504) 502-0875

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Dr. Elzey offers flexible scheduling, including daytime and evening sessions, available in-person or virtually.
Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (504) 502-0875
"
Dr. Elzey offers flexible scheduling, including daytime and evening sessions, available in-person or virtually.
Photo of Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr., Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Dr. Bernell L. Elzey Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, NCC, NCSC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (504) 502-0875