Therapists in Covington, LA

It is an honor to provide holding space for clients, to help them create a safe, therapeutic space where they can be truly free of judgment. A place where they can rest for a moment and receive help carrying the heavy loads we sometimes carry around with us. I take pride in providing this space for my clients and in working with a client to find the interventions that best suit their needs.

I have worked in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings with adolescents, adults, and elders in individual, family, couples, and group treatment dealing with a wide range of therapeutic issues. However, I believe my most important qualification is a compassionate heart for helping people heal brokenness in their lives, make lasting changes, and live freely. My approach to counseling recognizes a person's spirituality as the central organizing principal around which lasting mental health and strong relationships may be achieved. Please don't hesitate to call today to make an appointment.

Dr. Waterman's goal is to provide you, your spouse/significant other, child and/or your family with the highest quality service focused on assisting you achieve your goals in therapy and in life. Dr. Waterman will work with you in a way that builds on your strengths and potential, and challenges you to take your life/relationship to the next level. He believes the most productive therapy environment is one of mutual trust, respect, and collaboration. His approach is challenging, yet compassionate and caring. Dr. Waterman's treatment approaches are based on sound scientific models of human behavior and established methods of psychotherapy.

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Life just not very fulfilling these days? Are you feeling overwhelmed, persistently sad, or struggling in a relationship? It is my goal to provide clients with tools to improve their lives and to effectively deal with the transitions and stresses of life. I assist individuals, couples, and families in resolving issues which are personal or are causing challenges in their relationships, while developing skills for successful, more positive interactions with others. I also help with parenting/coparenting issues. If you are ready for a change, it would be my pleasure to work with you to accomplish such goals.

In the counseling relationship I provide an opportunity where difficulties in one’s personal life and relationships can be explored in an environment of acceptance, care and trust. It is the goal of the counseling relationship that you will grow in awareness of yourself and your relationships and that this growth will provide you with an opportunity to make new choices and implement them in your life. I have over 30 years experience as a therapist working with individuals, couples and families.

Some issues in life become struggles that seem to overwhelm us. Day to day activities and responsibilities become so much harder and tiring. But there is hope! I work with people who are struggling with many different types of issues including: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Abuse, Grief, Relationship issues, Adjustment issues, Co-dependency, Parenting, and Marriage. Talking through the struggles helps to bring clarity on how to resolve the struggles. As a Christian counselor, I believe that you are loved and valued by God and that there are healthy solutions.

It takes courage to ask for help, especially from someone you don't know. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and clinical pastoral counselor, I work with individuals, couples and families to resolve common human problems. I believe you will benefit from the clinical competence, experience and maturity gained from more than thirty years in practice, and will quickly realize I sincerely care about you. When you reach out to me, I will do my best to respond promptly, without your waiting too long for an appointment. So, call or write today. Don't be surprised if I personally answer the phone.

Based upon experience and education, my clinical focus includes the following: mental illnesses with co-occurring substance abuse (dual diagnosis); addictions; depression; mood & anxiety disorders; personality disorders; marital discord; financial distress; sexuality; divorce recovery; at-risk youth; effective parenting; blended families; aging; personal growth; professional development; family businesses; and hypnotherapy. For much more information, please visit my website.

As an individual who has dealt with social anxiety, and the avoidance of, I can understand how the thought of going to a family function, going out with friends, or attending a mandatory work function can make the mind start racing, heart beat fast, and the fear rise. Together, we can identify strategies to help reduce and manage the fear that social anxiety causes for you to be able to enjoy and look forward to attending social occasions with family and friends.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) whom earned my Bachelor's degree from the University of New Orleans and my Master's degree from Southeastern Louisiana University. I am also a National Certified Counselor and a member of the Louisiana Counseling Association (LCA) and the American Counseling Association (ACA). I have honed my skills in counseling in a wide variety of areas such as individual counseling, marriage and family counseling, couples counseling, PTSD counseling, substance abuse counseling, and group counseling.

My specialties are (1) relationship counseling; (2) reducing feelings of trauma, anxiety, depression, or low self-esteem; (3) Pain Reprocessing Therapy to reduce chronic physical pain; and (4) exploring one's spiritual relationship to identify obstacles that impede connection with God. I am one of the few counselors on the Northshore who has extensive training in Emotionally Focused Couple's Therapy (EFT), Gottman Couple's Therapy, Brainspotting, Trauma Competency, and Pain Reprocessing Therapy. In addition, I am a Christian counselor with a bachelor's in Christian Ministry/Biblical Studies and a Master's in counseling.

I know that seeking help is difficult but it is a necessary first step in your healing. Seeking help is a sign of strength, not a sign of weakness and we all need support and guidance from time to time. It is my goal to help you to develop and implement coping skills to assist you through all of life's ups and downs. My office will be a place where you can feel comfortable learning without judgement. Each person is unique and I offer an individualized treatment approach to match your needs.

Do you struggle with feeling inadequate? Do you often feel like you are a "fraud?" Do you feel like something is missing in your life? Do you feel overwhelmed? If so, you are not alone. My goal is to help you discover and accept your "real self" and to help you have the courage to be the person God created you to be. In therapy, I will help you to sort through the different "parts of yourself" that seem to get in the way and to help you better understand what is really playing out on the "inside."

I have a strong belief in the resiliency of the human spirit. Together, we will explore how past and present experiences have shaped your life and build upon your individual strengths to promote positive changes for the future. Over the last ten years, I have assisted individuals, couples and families restore balance in their lives and achieve their personal goals. I look forward to working together and meeting you soon.

I enjoy working with clients to help them address and successfully overcome personal life problems and other personal issues. I am experienced in working with individuals and couples who may have marital or relational difficulties, parenting, and other family problems in adulthood, including the care of elderly relatives. In my work with couples and families I generally explore familial patterns and include methods from psychodynamic psychotherapy, family systems, and contextual family therapies. The overall objective for therapy is always the successful resolution of the problems through a collaborative and therapeutic process which results in individual and collective growth.