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Helen Thacker Marcantel
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Photo of Helen Thacker Marcantel, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC

Helen Thacker Marcantel

Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
621 East Miller Street, Iowa, LA 70647
(337) 386-1068
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Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed and aimlessly trying quick fixes to feel just an ounce of relief? What if you could find a way to handle what life throws your way with ease and understanding? Therapy isn't just for those going through challenging times but is here to help individuals learn tools to thrive and be their best selves. Take the first step toward a balanced, empowering life. It's time to invest in YOU! Let's explore how therapy can help to manage stress, build resilience, and live with more clarity and confidence.
I build my practice off of trust and safety in understanding that I provide a judgement free zone for you to be your most authentic self. I help individuals who face challenges with social and emotional connections, regain their sense of trust, respect and maintain healthy boundaries not only for themselves but those around them.
Being vulnerable can be a challenge to admit to yourself. Don't let the fear of "not having everything together" stop you from gaining valuable tools to build inner strength and resilience. You deserve validation for what you’ve been through and the support to rise above.
Call or Helen Thacker Marcantel now for a free 15 minute consultation - (337) 386-1068

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Axelicare Office

621 East Miller Street

Iowa, LA 70647 map

 (337) 386-1068
I offer therapy sessions in-person, on the softest velvet couch, or online via zoom.
I specialize in Self Esteem, Women's Issues and Marital and Premarital 
$60 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (337) 386-1068
Photo of Helen Thacker Marcantel, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Axelicare Office

621 East Miller Street

Iowa, LA 70647 map

 (337) 386-1068
I offer therapy sessions in-person, on the softest velvet couch, or online via zoom.
I specialize in Self Esteem, Women's Issues and Marital and Premarital 
$60 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $60
  • Couple Sessions $80
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
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I do not accept insurance but I do offer special rates for individuals affiliated as educators (teachers, admin, school board), first responders, military (active, reserves, veterans), students age elementary through college, and Medicaid/Medicare.
Photo of Helen Thacker Marcantel, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Helen Thacker Marcantel
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (337) 386-1068
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I do not accept insurance but I do offer special rates for individuals affiliated as educators (teachers, admin, school board), first responders, military (active, reserves, veterans), students age elementary through college, and Medicaid/Medicare.
Photo of Helen Thacker Marcantel, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Helen Thacker Marcantel
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (337) 386-1068

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Louisiana / 1535 Supervised by Jannette Sturm-Mexic (Louisiana / 2909) Helen Thacker Marcantel

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended Capella University , Master of Science in Marriage and Family Counseling/Therapy, Graduated 2023

    • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from McNeese State University Bachelor of Science in Psychology / 2012
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I am licensed in the state of Louisiana as a PLPC and PLMT.
Photo of Helen Thacker Marcantel, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Helen Thacker Marcantel
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (337) 386-1068
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I am licensed in the state of Louisiana as a PLPC and PLMT.
Photo of Helen Thacker Marcantel, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Helen Thacker Marcantel
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (337) 386-1068

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Self Esteem
  • Women's Issues
  • Marital and Premarital

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I work with individuals with a wide range of challenges, from managing anxiety to finding inner strength to navigate life transitions and building healthier relationships. Whatever you're going through, therapy can provide a safe space to heal, grow and provide positive change in your life.
Photo of Helen Thacker Marcantel, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Helen Thacker Marcantel
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (337) 386-1068
"
I work with individuals with a wide range of challenges, from managing anxiety to finding inner strength to navigate life transitions and building healthier relationships. Whatever you're going through, therapy can provide a safe space to heal, grow and provide positive change in your life.
Photo of Helen Thacker Marcantel, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Helen Thacker Marcantel
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (337) 386-1068

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Structural Family Therapy
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As a therapist, I draw on a variety of therapeutic models to tailor my approach to each client's unique needs. Whether it's cognitive-behavioral techniques for managing thoughts, mindfulness practices for stress reduction, or person-centered methods for fostering self-discovery, I use the tools that will best support my clients in their journey toward healing and personal growth.
Photo of Helen Thacker Marcantel, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Helen Thacker Marcantel
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (337) 386-1068
"
As a therapist, I draw on a variety of therapeutic models to tailor my approach to each client's unique needs. Whether it's cognitive-behavioral techniques for managing thoughts, mindfulness practices for stress reduction, or person-centered methods for fostering self-discovery, I use the tools that will best support my clients in their journey toward healing and personal growth.
Photo of Helen Thacker Marcantel, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Helen Thacker Marcantel
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (337) 386-1068

Location

Primary Location

Axelicare Office

621 East Miller Street

Iowa, LA 70647

(337) 386-1068

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I offer therapy sessions in-person, on the softest velvet couch, or online via zoom.
Photo of Helen Thacker Marcantel, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Helen Thacker Marcantel
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call for a free consultation now - (337) 386-1068
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person, on the softest velvet couch, or online via zoom.
Photo of Helen Thacker Marcantel, Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Helen Thacker Marcantel
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call for a free consultation now - (337) 386-1068