Therapists in New Orleans, LA

I believe individuals are the experts of their own lives based on their experiences, but sometimes need guidance to grow and move toward wholeness and health. I provide therapeutic services in a collaborative form for adolescents and adults dealing with depression and anxiety. I work with my clients to provide an individualized and compassionate plan that incorporates techniques and interventions from various theories. We work together to heal and process painful experiences while learning healthy skills to move forward, promote growth and positive changes. Together, we work to achieve optimal balance and wellness.

I believe therapy is a sign of awareness not weakness and if you are looking for therapy for you then you are making a huge step for your personal well being! I have worked with a broad range of clientele for over 20 years now ranging from 5yrs to 70yrs. My specialization is in adolescents, adults, couples, family counseling and addict family systems. I work from a CBT approach and always keep the clients best interest at mind. I put a strong emphasis on client's privacy/ confidentiality. I work with clients as a nonjudgmental friend, teacher and coach

I am an individual and family counselor with over 12 years of experience working with clients in home, school, community-based and office settings. I believe in a holistic approach to mental health, emphasizing spirituality and self-development. I have been successful in providing therapeutic solutions and support to children, teens and adults. I am familiar with the struggles that many clients have and pride myself in the ability to help others be the greatest version of themselves. I believe that awareness of self is one of the many keys to successfully getting through most challenges.

I specialize in trauma focused therapy using Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy and Ego State/IFS Therapy. The other counseling approaches I use are from a Cognitive Behavioral, Solution Focused, or Person Centered view. You are unique in your issues and our therapeutic relationship is tailored to you. My approach is a respectful inquiry into my client’s personal issues to envision improved functioning and a future to move towards change. We will work toward positive thoughts feelings and behaviors to improve your life. I see children 12+ Adolescent/Teen, and adult clients in individual therapy.

Life presents us with challenges, but each challenge is an opportunity to gather new tools for growth. Sometimes we all need a little extra support to navigate what comes our way. I support children and adults through big life changes, academic and professional struggles, relationship building, emotional expression, and motivation enhancement.

Happy to have you here! I'm glad that you have taken this step toward mental wellness. In today's world we are all trying our best to deal with the new or increased stressors happening all around us. Everyone deserves to have someone they can talk to during these difficult times. Not only am I here for you but I am motivated to collaborate with you on your goals and begin the path of healing.

My treatment approach is to help clients gain insight and increase awareness in those areas of their lives that most need attention. Clients learn to identify the unconscious forces holding them back from being all that they are intended to be and to challenge and eventually replace the self-destructive beliefs and messages that have guided their thoughts, feelings and behavior. I help clients find solutions to a wide range of life challenges and psychological issues.

Hi there, welcome to my page! I view a strong client-counselor relationship as foundational to all meaningful therapy. I believe that each one of us intrinsically possesses value and is deserving of love, respect, and the opportunity to evolve. It is my intention to create an inclusive & non-judgmental space in order to support my clients as they grapple with internal and external blocks, and move towards growth. My clinical focus areas include: life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, family trauma, identity exploration, neurodivergence, emotional regulation challenges, play therapy & more.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20+ years of experience. I have worked extensively with children and adolescents over most of those years. However, my practice is not devoted solely to children and adolescents, I also see many adults experiencing difficulties with depression and/or anxiety. Many of the children and adolescents I serve may be struggling with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), parental divorce, depression anger issues or bullying. I work with parents extensively, while working with their children to find strategies that are age appropriate and suitable to meet their needs.

People turn to counseling when they feel most overwhelmed. Failed attempts to fix complex issues have only added to the piling frustration. One of the rewards in being a therapist is the inspiration I get in watching my clients grow despite their endured suffering. My name is Donny, and I would like to be the first to congratulate you on making the first step towards wellness. I've helped families reduce tension, marriages regain long-lost attunement, and aided those suffering from depression, anxiety, addiction, trauma, and loss. And I would like to help you get back on track.

Everyone has times in their life when they could really benefit from therapy. Taking the first step can be hard but it will help you feel so much better. I am passionate about helping my clients live a happy life and becoming their best self. Many people come to therapy because they feel stuck. I offer a warm and supportive environment to help my clients through their toughest times. I work with children, adolescents and adults struggling with self-esteem, anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress, grief and loss. I help clients with adjustment problems, relationship difficulties and life transitions.

Since 2000, I've been working in the New Orleans and Acadiana communities helping children, families, and adults. As a social worker, I firmly believe that it is my calling to provide a safe and supportive environment for you, your child, or your family. I have worked extensively with people struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, maternal/ postpartum depression, pregnancy/ infant loss, reproductive mental health, and family issues. I have a certificate in Infant Mental Health as well as a Perinatal Mental Health Certification which gives me a unique perspective for us to explore together.

JFS counseling services are designed to provide guidance and psychotherapy for individuals and families on how to cope with interpersonal and family problems. Our staff of compassionate, highly skilled mental health professionals specializes in working with children, adolescents, adults, and couples. Counseling is provided on an individual and group basis and our services are available to the Greater New Orleans community. JFS therapists are all Masters-level mental health professionals or Masters-level student interns. They are well-trained and up-to-date on the newest Best Practices standards and evidence-based protocols.

Welcome, I have the highest regard for the struggles you or your family have been facing. I see counseling as a process that you and I as the counselor come to understand and trust one another to explore and develop goals for an improved life. I offer a confidential atmosphere in which therapy is a cornerstone. When you experience issues and feel you are at a stand still in life, I am here to offer hope and tools to help you discover the strength within yourself. I work with commitment and diligence just as you do in the counseling process.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, over worked or "stuck" right now? Are you tired of putting on a brave or happy façade? Is your relationship struggling? Life can be stressful and exhausting! Let me help you find balance and peace in a world full of chaos. I know that no single approach works for everyone; therefore, have been trained in a variety of treatment modalities including Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Crisis, Suicide Prevention, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I offer convenient Teletherapy appointments to accommodate your already hectic schedule.

The populations I most enjoy working with are minors 3 and up and adults with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Maybe you're wanting to reclaim your sense of self, or you're wanting to learn why it's difficult for you to be vulnerable with those you love. Some clients want to break the cycle of unhealthy relationship patterns. Others may want to process their childhood experiences and family dynamics that led to emotional and/or physical pain. If you find yourself in any of these places, I'd love to work with you.

I have 21 years of experience providing therapy for all ages from 5 years- old to adults. I have worked providing therapy for children and adults with special needs. I provide an eclectic approach to therapy. I believe in 'starting where the client is." The essential goal of therapy is similar to a Carl Rogers quote stating acceptance of who we are can lead to change. I look forward to assisting you through your journey of acceptance.

My approach is grounded in social justice work, Humanistic Psychology, Jungian theory, and Person Centered practices. My specialization is in somatic therapy and expressive art therapy and I am a practitioner of Generative Somatics and a facilitator of the Be Present Empowerment Model. I work with individuals, adults,adolescent and children as well as couples and families. I welcome anyone interested in exploring and healing a broad spectrum of life experiences. These include: Identity Issues, Personal Empowerment, Self love and acceptance, Relationship issues, Emotional and behavioral obstacles, trauma and abuse as well as life transitions and personal growth goals.

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.