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Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
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Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut

Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC

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Available both in-person and online
200 South Tyler Street Suite 208-A Covington, LA 70433
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If you are ready for a change, therapy can can create powerful, life-changing results. Together we can move you from feeling overwhelmed to feeling equipped, from disconnected to deeply understood, and from stuck to moving forward with clarity and purpose. Many clients find that not only do their symptoms improve, but their relationships, confidence, and overall quality of life significantly increase. You deserve to feel better, and meaningful change is absolutely within reach. Reach out for a free consultation-I'm here to help you get started.
As a Provisionally Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Professional Counselor, I provide supportive, nonjudgemental space where you can feel heard, understood, and guided toward meaningful change. I work with individuals, couples, and families who are navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions.
My approach is both compassionate and practical. Together, we will explore the patterns that may be keeping you stuck while building tools to help you feel more confident, and in control. Therapy with me is not just about talking-it's about gaining clarity, improving communication, and creating real, lasting change in your life.
Call or Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut now for a free 15 minute consultation - (985) 265-8795

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Vanesssa Thibaut, CARE Institute, Inc.

200 South Tyler Street

Suite 208-A

Covington, LA 70433 map

 (985) 265-8795
My website
I offer therapy sessions in-person and virtually on weekdays, evenings and Saturdays. Call or text (985)-265-8795 for a free consultation.
I specialize in Marital and Premarital, Trauma and PTSD and Family Conflict 
$80 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (985) 265-8795
Photo of Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Vanesssa Thibaut, CARE Institute, Inc.

200 South Tyler Street

Suite 208-A

Covington, LA 70433 map

 (985) 265-8795
My website
I offer therapy sessions in-person and virtually on weekdays, evenings and Saturdays. Call or text (985)-265-8795 for a free consultation.
I specialize in Marital and Premarital, Trauma and PTSD and Family Conflict 
$80 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $80
  • Couple Sessions $100
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
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Because everyone deserves access to quality mental healthcare, I offer sliding scale fees based on income and reduced rates for students, teachers, medical professionals, and first responders.
Photo of Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 265-8795
"
Because everyone deserves access to quality mental healthcare, I offer sliding scale fees based on income and reduced rates for students, teachers, medical professionals, and first responders.
Photo of Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 265-8795

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Louisiana / PLC11000/PLM1613 Supervised by Jannette Sturm-Mexic (Louisiana / LPC 2909/MFT 836) Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Attended I earned my undergraduate degree at SLU and completed my graduate studies at Capella University., Master of Science in Counseling, Graduated 2025

    • Additional Credentials

  • License: LPC Board 11000 / 2025
  • Certificate from Gottman Method Couples Therapy Level 2
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Dual licensure as a PLMFT and a PLPC allows me to provide a broader scope of care. I am trained to work with individuals, couples, and families while also offering professional mental health counseling tailored to each client's unique needs.
Photo of Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 265-8795
"
Dual licensure as a PLMFT and a PLPC allows me to provide a broader scope of care. I am trained to work with individuals, couples, and families while also offering professional mental health counseling tailored to each client's unique needs.
Photo of Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 265-8795

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Marital and Premarital
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Family Conflict

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Veterans
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With training in the Gottman Method (Level 2), I specialize in helping couples strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and deepen emotional connection. I also have experience working with children and teens, including those who have experienced trauma, emotional distress, or suicidal thoughts, offering care that is both gentle and structured.
Photo of Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 265-8795
"
With training in the Gottman Method (Level 2), I specialize in helping couples strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and deepen emotional connection. I also have experience working with children and teens, including those who have experienced trauma, emotional distress, or suicidal thoughts, offering care that is both gentle and structured.
Photo of Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 265-8795

Endorsement

Melissa Desforges
Melissa Desforges
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LPC-S, RPT-S, NCC, NCSC
Vanessa has a remarkable ability to create a therapeutic space where highly sensitive individuals feel truly seen, respected, and safe. Her approach honors the unique emotional depth and perceptiveness that many sensitive clients carry.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Structural Family Therapy
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I combine a relationship-focused approach with practical, evidence-based tools. This allows us to explore how your experiences and relationships have shaped you, while also giving you real strategies to feel more balanced, confident, and in control.
Photo of Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 265-8795
"
I combine a relationship-focused approach with practical, evidence-based tools. This allows us to explore how your experiences and relationships have shaped you, while also giving you real strategies to feel more balanced, confident, and in control.
Photo of Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 265-8795

Location

Primary Location

Vanesssa Thibaut, CARE Institute, Inc.

200 South Tyler Street

Suite 208-A

Covington, LA 70433

(985) 265-8795

Email Me

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I offer therapy sessions in-person and virtually on weekdays, evenings and Saturdays. Call or text (985)-265-8795 for a free consultation.
Photo of Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call for a free consultation now - (985) 265-8795
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person and virtually on weekdays, evenings and Saturdays. Call or text (985)-265-8795 for a free consultation.
Photo of Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Vanessa Cutrer Thibaut
Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, PLMFT, PLPC
Call for a free consultation now - (985) 265-8795