Therapists in Abbeville, LA

Hello, and thank you for your interest in working together! Reaching out for treatment is a brave, and often difficult, step. I am happy to work with you on your journey to a more fulfilling life! My approach to treatment is integrative and utilizes CBT, DBT, CPT, and other strategies as well as relational- and/or insight-oriented approaches. It is my mission to provide a collaborative and validating environment to promote psychological growth and well-being for my clients.

My ideal client is someone who is motivated to improve their life in some way. My passion is working with adolescents and young adults who are experiencing increased depression, anxiety, and trouble in relationships due to the many life changes they are experiencing because of their age. I believe that this demographic experiences changes and new issues almost daily, and it is important for them to feel like they have someone to guide them through these changes and gain more stability in their lives.

My interests include working with children & adults who have mental health issues including but not limited to depression, anxiety, ADHD, relationship and family of origin issues, and other behavioral issues. I also have experience with substance abuse and domestic violence. If your issues are in an area that I do not feel comfortable in treating, I will refer to another clinician. Although counseling is an extremely personal experience, it is important to realize that our relationship is a professional rather than a personal one. This means that our time together will be limited to the scheduled sessions that you have with me.

My name Is Amelia. I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Louisiana. My approach to therapy very person centered, as I focus on what goals the person would want to achieve and assist making the plan to achieve them. I am skilled in cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, motional interviewing, DBT therapy, solution focused therapy, and positive psychology. Due to the nature of mental health disorders, I work with, I would say my approach to therapy is basically helping you get through life as life continues to occur. I assist those who suffer within relationships, with anxiety, depression, stress, life!

I focus on the counseling of individuals, couples, and families. Within this framework, I often work in the areas of dysfunctional families, and individuals who are struggling to manage aggressive, angry, depressive, and anxious behaviors. I am experienced in working with children, adolescents, and adults. A variety of issues are addressed throughout the counseling process: including, but not limited to, communication skills, anger management, suicidal ideation, and mood and anxiety disorders. Currently, I work as a LMHP with a community base health center, as well.

Accepting new clients. Teletherapy and in-person sessions available. Is your way of handling things no longer working? Feeling exhausted? At times life can get difficult and we could all use a little help. I am here to provide that help. As your therapist, I can help by offering new approaches that leads to positive coping and healthy thinking. My goal is to help you achieve your personal goals for counseling. Take the first step in deciding to empower yourself by giving me a call.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience, Licensed in both Louisiana and Texas. A graduate of the University of Texas at Arlington with a Master's of Science in Social Work, I work with adolescents, adults, seniors, seeing individuals, couples, and families. I have particular interest in all areas of mental health, including grief, loss, trauma, eating disorders, domestic violence, sexual abuse, sexual assault, and parenting issues. I am a Certified Mediator and have a Certification in Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM). In my free time, I enjoy working with my three pet therapy dogs.

Are you a parent who feels helpless when dealing with your teenager's emotional struggles? Are you a young adult who needs help coping with life stressors? I help adolescents and young adults learn emotional intelligence through the gift of counseling. Through our efforts together, we can transform your path of self-discovery and healing into a rewarding experience. I'll offer a secure sanctuary where you can explore this journey in a nonjudgmental environment. I offer a free 15-minute consultation so that we can decide if I am a good fit for you.

I have a background in mental health, primarily with adults and geriatrics who also have chronic medical conditions. I have over 25 years of experience , providing in-person & telehealth sessions to clients & their family members, as well as locating resources to assist in improving levels of functioning. Focus on medical trauma & illness, anxiety, grief, loss & bereavement counseling. I will challenge you to get to know yourself & to find your joy. Teletherapy (video) therapy sessions are available statewide in Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri,& Arkansas (if appropriate for client's needs & based on insurance requirements) .

Counseling is a place where you can come to feel heard, to share and work through what you are experiencing; past or present. These experiences can be related to family, relationships, work, grief, life changes and much more. I am here to offer you a safe place that ensures trust, safety and comfort without judgment and where you can grow. I bring to you over seven years of experience working with individuals, couples and families. I am here to build a therapeutic relationship with you in order to face and work through these experiences and create a sense of clarity, strength, empowerment and new coping skills for life.

Welcome to my profile! I specialize in helping adults and adolescents transform their lives from ‘survive’ to THRIVE! Whether you feel stuck, discouraged or unsatisfied, it’s easy to get caught in survival mode. You may even wonder if you’ll ever feel joy again, which can leave you feeling hopeless and helpless. Perhaps it’s depression, anxiety, self-esteem, or relationship challenges holding you back. Finding the right therapist can seem scary because you want to make sure you choose someone who you truly connect with.

You have taken a critical step in living your best life by seeking support. The journey won't always be easy, but it will definitely be worth it, which is why "It's Talk that Counts." The mission of Small Talk Counseling & Consulting Services is to provide quality therapeutic, educational, and social support services to individual adults, couples, families, and organizations through genuine, interpersonal and collaborative relationships and detailed personalized care.

I provide counseling services from a special point of view. With background in both nursing and school counseling, I have a unique perspective with which I approach counseling. By looking at the person as a whole, I can help clients sort through and connect the puzzle pieces of their lives. My approach to understanding anxiety has helped both children and adults deal effectively with daily life in a more peaceful way. Specializing in individual counseling, I work to meet the client's needs and approach their "lives from a different point of view."

Meeting people at their personal crossroads, I creatively help you get to where you want to go. With formal training from some of the brightest minds in modern and post-modern therapy, I expertly work with clients to identify personalized solutions and overcome barriers to achieving individual, relational, and family success. Having several years of experience helping children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples, I can help you find your way through this path we call Life.

Center Point Therapy Group is an outpatient therapy and assessment practice that specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), an evidenced-based and effective approach to treating psychological and behavioral concerns. CBT involves identifying and changing thought and behavior patterns that drive negative emotions and give rise to difficulties in your life through an active collaboration between the clinician and client. We are here to help.

Navigating through the human experience can be difficult and overwhelming at times. Deciding to seek guidance in times of struggle may seem daunting; however, my goal as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker is to walk alongside you on your journey. My desire to empower those in need began shortly after I was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of six. I was inspired by my healthcare providers, whose personalized care, support, and knowledge provided the foundation for living a healthy and fulfilling life.

My passion is to help individuals and families to identify their needs and learn to overcome the struggles and challenges in their lives. I would love the opportunity to listen and to help you to overcome the challenges that you are facing. I have worked as a school social worker and as a crisis counselor for girls and women. I also love working with young adults, couples and families. If you are feeling alone and without hope, I would love the opportunity to help you to Begin Again, by providing you with the tools and support you need to move forward.

Hi, my name is Kim Davis, and I am so pleased that you have made a choice to find a professional counselor to assist you in reaching your full potential. I primarily subscribe to Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, which is more of an action-oriented approach to mental health. In counseling, that means that together we will examine your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors and learn how to manage them in a more realistic, productive way. We will work to ensure those self-defeating thoughts no longer control your life! Please reach out with any questions and let’s get started on working through things together!

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and virtual counselor in Louisiana. I have been in practice over 17 years working in a variety of settings with children, adolescents and adults. I believe we all deserve a little help sometimes, and that’s what led you here. If you’re feeling like your life has become unmanageable in certain areas and you're ready for a reset, you have come to the right place.