Thomas C Estis
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, LMFT, LAC, Supervi
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219 NorthPark Drive, Monroe, LA 71203
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Thomas C. Estis, Ph.D. holds a Doctorate of Philosophy in Clinical Social Work from Jackson State University and a Master of Arts in Substance Abuse Counseling with a minor in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Louisiana - Monroe; Dr. Estis’ credentials include national and state licensure: NCC, LPC, LPC-S , LMFT-BAS, LAC, and ICADC; Witnessing families in crisis for years prior to the addicted person entering treatment or recovery, Dr. Estis’ clinical research focuses the crisis necessary for the addicted person(s) to embrace treatment and ultimately recovery. Dr. Estis’ experiences spans more than two decades of personal and family counseling, speaking engagements including state and national level and COA background. Dominant therapeutic approaches include Gestalt and Existential Therapy which affords a holistic and spiritual roadmap for correlating the spiritual awakening stressed in the Twelve (12) Steps Recovery Programs. You can recovery if you are willing to do the work to achieve the results.
Dr. Estis' professional experience includes directly working with individuals and family counseling, particularly in the area of substance abuse/dependence and dual diagnosis issues. Dr. Estis holds licensure as a National Certified Counselor (NCC), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC), Licensed Mental Health Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Board Approved Supervisor (LMFT-BAS), Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC), and International Certified Addiction Drug Counselor (ICADC), and LA Privilege Counselor Cert
Dr. Estis’ personal experiences as an ACOA shaped his professional philosophy of addiction and recovery. Combining insights from his family of origin and professional training has intensified his desire to offer hope to those who have alienated themselves from self and others via alcoholism, addictions, and/or responses to life’s circumstances. He desires that this will be the last treatment experience followed by a life time journey of recovery. Having been involved in treating persons and families suffering from the effects of alcoholism and addictions for over 25 years I have noticed man
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Couple Sessions $220
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- AmeriHealth
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- Humana
- Magellan
- MHNet Behavioral Health
- Molina Healthcare
- New Directions | Lucet
- Optum
- PsychCare
- Sentara Health Plans
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Wellpoint | Amerigroup
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Thomas C Estis
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, LMFT, LAC, Supervi
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Louisiana / 1870 Thomas C Estis
- In Practice for 33 Years
- Certificate from LMFT-Supervisor 107 / 1994
- Certificate from LAC 758 / 1997
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Thomas C Estis
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, LMFT, LAC, Supervi
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Substance Use
- Dual Diagnosis
- Addiction
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Dementia
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Intellectual Disability
- Internet Addiction
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mental Health, Marriage and Family, Personal Issue
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
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Thomas C Estis
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, LMFT, LAC, Supervi
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Aviation Professionals
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Aviation Professionals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Adlerian
- Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gestalt
- Gottman Method
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Reality Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Structural Family Therapy
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Thomas C Estis
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, LMFT, LAC, Supervi
Location
Nearby Areas
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Thomas C Estis
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, LMFT, LAC, Supervi