Therapists in Saint Tammany Parish, LA

Your freedom!! That is why I do what I do. I believe we are meant to live lives full of joy, and freedom from depression, fear, addictions and bad relationships. My life has been dedicated to this vision for all people. I am continually humbled by the privilege it is to get to be such a part of the healing and freedom in peoples lives.

When people experience trauma or life stressors, it is not uncommon for their lives to become unmanageable or feelings to cause adverse reactions. My passion as a Licensed Professional Counselor is to help those that need support with developing coping skills for life’s traumatic or stressful experiences.

Welcome! At Bleakley Counseling LLC, we know that reaching out for help from someone you have never met can be stressful and overwhelming. We will try our best to make the process as easy and comfortable as possible. With over 15 years in the mental health field, Mary Smith LPC-S LMFT is currently a licensed professional counselor and a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of Louisiana. Mary Smith LPC-S, LMFT offers evening and Saturday appointment times for your convenience.

Do you ever feel torn between two parts of you? Do you sometimes feel disconnected from yourself and the people you love? Do you ever have thoughts in your head that scare you? These are all NORMAL experiences that people seek help for and find relief from. Do you want to finally get to the root of painful feelings? Together, I have hope that we can regain a sense of clarity, peace, compassion, and connection.

Navigating the various ebbs and flow of life can often leave us feeling like we are treading water to stay afloat. When we do not possess the tools or skills to adequately manage those feelings or life events negatively impacting us, it can often leave us feeling like we are drowning. Therapy provides you with the opportunity to equip yourself with those life saving tools and skills to effectively navigate and manage any obstacle or barrier you may experience, in a way that is personalized and tailored to meet your individual needs.

Is your life upside down or simply unsatisfactory? Are you having relationship problems? Or maybe you need to get a handle on your excessive substance abuse or drinking? While you can often feel better after a good talk with a family member or friend, for moderate or severe emotional distress, relief tends to be temporary. Talking with a trained therapist can help alleviate emotional distress much more efficiently and effectively. Having had over forty years of experience I am able to listen and interact in a way that helps you quickly get to the root of your emotional distress and concerns.

Is your sex life not up to par? Is your relationship in trouble & you feel disconnected? Is sex no longer pleasurable? Do medical conditions interfere with sexual functioning? Do you worry whether you're 'normal'? If you're struggling within yourself, your partnerships and/or marriage, treatment can greatly benefit your sexual life & bring you a healthier, more intimate & caring relationship. Kink Positive & Gender Affirming. Hello, I'm Tiffany & I am here to help. I assist individuals and couples in creating more intimate & fulfilling lives through psychotherapy that's compassionate, supportive & empowering. Online Therapy Solely

Do feelings of anxiety and depression weigh you down? Often people don't realize how much mental health issues are affecting them until they start to feel better. Many clients I work with have struggled with feeling worried, sad, or experiencing low energy. Others were coping with major life transitions and sought therapy when they were feeling overwhelmed. I have several years of experience in applying effective therapy techniques that can help you find relief from these and other concerns. Plus, therapy isn't only about feeling better, it can also help you develop a life that's more worth living.

Have you ever found yourself feeling as if you have no control, like you’re at the mercy of your brain and body? Perhaps there are things you desire, such as peacefulness or patience, that feel out of reach right now.

My current availability is for adults only. Thank you for exploring the possibilities of therapy. It’s a brave first step. Therapy has the ability to impact your quality of life. To find hope, meaning, and purpose. My office is a safe place to begin your journey. There is hope and this can get better.

Couples face a wide range of challenges in their relationships. I am here to work with you to build a more secure, intimate relationship that supports your emotional, sexual and spiritual connection. I provide groups/retreats for couples as an accelerated "learning lab" for healing through-out the year. Click the Group page to see my next group, A Home In Each Other, beginning on March 12, 2019. I work, as well, with individuals ages 16 and older with issues from various traumas to grief, anxiety and depression, to coping with adjustment to life circumstances.

Put self-care on your schedule, and let's have your first "Me Meeting." My mission is to create an atmosphere of understanding and self-exploration that helps you master the skills you need to survive, rise, and thrive in a world that often works against us. Feeling unseen? Do you have Imposter Syndrome? Let's navigate to your truths through self-exploration, self-acceptance, and self-love. I can help you learn how to bleed resilience against unhealthy people and things and become rooted in your well-being with Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed therapy services for people anywhere in Louisiana.

we all could benefit from a better understanding of ourselves and others. Unfortunately some times we could use a guide on this journey of discovery. By understanding our past and our present we can work toward a healthier and happier future. People are not things that can be broken or fixed. We are all unique and dynamic individuals who sometimes could use a helping hand.

“Dealing with stuff" is in your DNA. You know how to handle yourself in a crisis. You are a problem solver. Others can count on you when "the stuff hits the fan". But there is another side to you... one, no one REALLY knows. I help high functioning people overcome negative reactions to trauma. Whether it’s an explosive reaction to a minor inconvenience or not understanding your overwhelming sadness, trauma manifests in many ways. Dealing with trauma can feel like pushing a heavy boulder up a hill without a finish line in sight. The good news is that there are effective tools that will propel you towards healing & moving forward.

I have over eighteen years of experience working with children, adolescents, families, couples, and young adults. I have a strong background in treating severe depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, eating disorders, and symptoms such as sleep and eating problems, self injury, social anxiety, and poor self esteem. I also work with families and couples on resolving conflict and improving communication skills. I have a family centered approach and provide both individual and family therapy.

A&P Counseling & Consulting, LLC provides a variety of mental health services to adolescents and adults with emotional and/or behavioral disturbances that are affecting their lives and the lives of those around them. We are locally owned and operated, and provide services to families throughout the state of Louisiana. Counseling services are provided via telehealth. Our goal is to ensure ethical, legal, and culturally competent services, promote quality mental health and wellness, education, and advocacy, in a comfortable and non-judgmental environment.

With almost 50 years of experience working as a counselor/psychotherapist, I am proud of my broad range of clinical experience. A comfortable rapport, trust in the confidentiality of the relationship, and a good "therapeutic fit" between client and therapist are important to the therapeutic experience and its outcome. I offer a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental approach to my work. I have great empathy for those struggling with the challenges of life. My style is interactive and authentic. I ask for and offer feedback. I see therapy as a team effort with the goal of achieving personal and emotional growth.

If you want a credentialed, experienced, compassionate therapist, but don't want the hassle of insurance companies or the stress of costly fees, then I may be able to assist you. I offer Individual, Couples, and Family Therapy, as well as Teletherapy services. I am educated, trained, and experienced with Domestic Mediation, Parenting Coordination, and Supervised Visitation Services. My previous service as active duty US Air Force and as a civilian contractor with the US Navy have helped me appreciate the struggles of military life-style and I am therefore well-suited to work with service-members and their loved ones.