Psychoanalytic Therapists in Lafayette, LA

Leigh specializes in adult individual therapy and forensic counseling. Her areas of interest include grief, trauma, and identity and vocational challenges as clients move through various life transitions (e.g. divorce, motherhood, retirement) toward balance, calm, and meaning. Leigh offers Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and brainspotting using the lens of grief and moral injury to explore and process client trauma.

With 8 years of experience working with all ages, I specialize in anxiety, depression, codependency, trauma, divorce, perfectionism, relationship issues, self-esteem, aging, women’s issues and life transitions. I particularly enjoy individuals who are open-minded, motivated, and willing to do the work while trusting the therapeutic process. It is so important to be willing to try new things by venturing out of your comfort zone during our time together. By not having to rely strictly on medication to mask your issues, therapy teaches you to cope with life’s struggles, and thus change your fearful view of the world.

Eric Green, PhD, completed his doctorate in counseling at Univ of New Orleans (2005). His research is published regularly in scholarly journals; he is featured expert in 4 child psych DVDs w/Alexander Street Press; & invited keynote speaker at mental health conferences across U.S. He was on faculty at Johns Hopkins Univ in Baltimore, MD (2005-2019); CNN featured his natural disaster relief efforts in, “Children of the Storm.” Dr. Green’s private practice, SoulPlay, specializes in research-supported, developmentally appropriate counseling methods w/children & families including play therapy, sandplay, & expressive arts.

Struggling to deal with a life filled with anxiety, depression, stressful relationships, or having difficulties coping with life after traumatic events? Are you having difficulties finding meaning and motivation? Having personally experienced major life changing events, I believe there are numerous paths to your personal recovery. With over 20 years of experience in the field, I know that where there is life there is hope. It's not too late to start living again.

Anthetics is a type of therapy that helps you get to the core of your difficulties, develop a deep understanding of yourself and provides the skills you need towards feeling free and alive in a way you/ve never felt before, Whether you are experiencing a deep sense of sadness, excess worry, grieving a loss, anger, difficulties with family or friends, going through a life changing event OR you simply can't define how you feel, I can help you. You don't deserve to go through this difficult time alone.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and am dedicated to providing a safe, relaxing environment for you to express and explore issues/concerns. I enjoy working alongside others to reach their goals and believe in an individual's capacity for self growth and wellness. I have experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families, using a variety of modalities. I am trained in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy.

Would you like to stop judging yourself according to what somebody else might think? I am here to help in your journey towards ending depression, increasing confidence, and living a more fulfilling life. Your worth is a given. Nothing can take that away. Whether you are dealing with everyday life challenges, decisions, or transitions-you will be empowered to make the right move for you. As a trained Anthetic therapist, I share the gift of Inner Freedom with my clients. This therapeutic approach involves identifying goals and overcoming blocks in order to experience personal power & create a more satisfying life.

I am a licensed professional counselor with a background working with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. I have experience working with people struggling with addiction, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anger management, codependency, and low self-esteem. I have worked with families with divorce and help with parenting. I am certified in Trauma Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Hypnotherapy. If you or your children find it challenging to adjust to changes in life, I might be able to help. My approach is Eclectic, as I believe is compatibility of theory with personality.

How do you envision your life? Would you like to experience more pleasure and less suffering? Perhaps you want to accept yourself unconditionally and feel more empowered to live from your natural self? Would you like to understand what is causing problems in your life at a deeper level? Would you like to be more in touch with your feelings and the behaviors associated with those feelings? Do you want to be less self-critical and break free from self-imposed limitations? Do you view pain and suffering as not useful to your life? If this speaks to your soul, then yours is a journey to claiming your inner freedom and I cheer you on!

Do you feel connected to yourself, your relationships, and your life? Do you have the mental space to be mindful? My work focuses on connection: to yourself & everything around you. Therapeutic transformation happens when the mind, body, and spirit are energetically synchronized. Developing healthy self-awareness is one of the most important steps in healing. I teach my clients to do this by bringing to the surface and working with parts of the self that have been repressed, rejected, judged, and/or hidden. I also work with people on understanding and managing their attachment styles & relationships.

Hi there and welcome. I imagine many of you have come here overwhelmed, and unsure about how to pick the right therapist for you or your loved one. This can be a daunting process for sure. So, who am I? I'm 44 years old, I've worked in several different areas as a therapist; addictions, schools, grief/hospice care and I have been in private practice for 10 years. I work with a variety of mental health struggles such as anxiety, OCD and depression.

Are you struggling with emotional conflicts ,relationships problems , grief or anger ? Trying to understand how you got where you are and how to get where you want to be. With over 18 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor I can assist you with finding answers. I provide individual counseling in a nurturing, relaxing environment; where you can explore and find solutions that work best for you. You will gain a deeper understanding of yourself , others and learn ways reach your goals. Most all problems can be resolved with a firm commitment to change, clear communication, and a changed perception.

"I am not what happened to me. I am what I CHOOSE to become." -Dr. Carl Jung... Trauma and circumstances do not have to define your life any longer. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Addiction Counselor, I help people find a new purpose. Tell me your story and let me help you to develop healthier ways of coping with stress, anxiety, and depression. I also specialize in helping clients and families of clients who are experiencing substance use disorder or the effects of SUD on the family.

As a person who has worked through depression and several life changing events, I can understand feeling hopeless, stuck, and confused. Experiencing a death, divorce or a traumatic experience can lead you to a low, dark place in your life. It is common for these past experiences to affect your current life by manifesting as depression or anxiety. Be encouraged, there are ways to get you from where you are, to the life your heart desires. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a National Certified Counselor with over 30 years experience. I am trained in EMDR( Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) for trauma and PTSD.

I teach people how to meditate and how to create their own life (instead of life happening to them, like a victim). I call my work quantum integration, which assists people in shifting to a perspective where they change their own vibrations in order to change what they attract into their life. My therapy practice is currently full and closed to new clients, however, I host an online group focused on quantum integration. I also host retreats and workshops for those interested in quantum physics (the science of spirituality), meditation, and inner transformation.

Can you imagine a life free from addictions? Who would you be if you were able to release yourself from the shackles of substances? Substance use is often a coping mechanism used to deal with something going on inside of you. What would your life look like if you were able to manage your addiction while overcoming your internal struggles? Hi, I’m Arlo, a Louisiana native and Licensed Addiction Counselor. I specialize in various therapeutic techniques, such as 12-step, CBT, and DBT. Everyone is unique, and because of this, I tailor each treatment plan to fit your unique needs.

Everyone, including me, goes through tough seasons! From feelings of fear & sadness to an overall dissatisfaction with life, we’ve all been there. Whether you're a young person trying to overcome social stressors or prepping to transition to or from college or the workforce, our care and coaching can help you achieve success from the inside-out. In addition, I can also help the entire family navigate through teen years, and strengthen family bond. Lastly, I can help to bring couples closer than ever before. Couples gain skills that garner success from the dating & pre-marital stages to the "empty-nest” stage.