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Psychologist Matthew Johnson, III providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Matthew Johnson, III

Clinician
License Type(s): LA LCSW 5531
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression
24 years offering treatment

My name is Matthew Johnson III, LCSW BACS. I have been a social worker for 24 years. I've been an LCSW for 20 year. My experiences are in addictions and bereavement, which help me to work with anxiety, depression, PTSD, Trauma, and family issues. My approach is a client centered approach, and I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy along with a process oriented clinical environment to allow you to feel comfortable expressing your feelings, having your thoughts and feelings validated and then getting constructive feedback, by working collaboratively with you to help you resolve your current struggles. Our sessions will also help you to grow emotionally by learning to process your negative feelings appropriately, learn better coping strategies to help you thrive and most importantly to help you in your the process of transformation. This is becoming the person that you want to be. I have experience working with individuals, couples and families. As you learn to change how you think, feel and act, you will change yourself and hence change your world for the better. I look forward to working with you to help accomplish your life goals.

Psychologist Dr. Craig Anderson providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Dr. Craig Anderson

Clinician
License Type(s): LA Psychologist 1593
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment

I am a doctoral level psychologist with 20 years of experience as a therapist. I provide therapy for individuals afflicted with presenting problems to include depression, anxiety, self-esteem, anger, substance use, relationship and adjustment related issues. I utilize a number of individualized therapy approaches to include humanistic, cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic techniques to relieve distress, strengthen resilience and promote improved welfare and functioning ability. My aim is to assist recovery and improved functioning and wellness using effective, supportive, directive and collaborative interventions to respond to your challenges and recovery goals. I look forward to assisting you in your journey to maximize health, foster growth and enhance your quality of life.

Psychologist Thomas "Tommy" Snyder providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Thomas "Tommy" Snyder

Clinician
License Type(s): LA LCSW 5459
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsAnger managementCoping with life changesADHD
24 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience in New Orleans, Louisiana, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating significant life transitions. My professional journey has been dedicated to helping clients develop resilient coping strategies during challenging periods of personal transformation. I understand that life's changes can feel overwhelming, and I'm committed to providing compassionate, practical guidance that empowers individuals to move forward with confidence and clarity. My approach is grounded in creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, build emotional strength, and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. I welcome clients who are seeking thoughtful, pragmatic support through complex life shifts, offering a steady and understanding presence throughout their therapeutic journey.

Psychologist Lona Champagne providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Lona Champagne

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCSW C013894, OH LISW I.2204174
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Louisiana, I bring 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenging personal transitions, relationship dynamics, and emotional healing. I specialize in supporting women through significant life stages, including pregnancy, postpartum experiences, and family transformations. My therapeutic approach is compassionate and holistic, focusing on areas like self-esteem, grief recovery, and personal growth. I understand the intricate challenges of relationships, family dynamics, and individual emotional journeys. Whether you're experiencing life changes, struggling with personal connections, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm committed to creating a supportive and empowering therapeutic environment. I offer a warm, respectful space where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past challenges, and develop meaningful strategies for personal transformation. My goal is to walk alongside you as you rediscover your strength, purpose, and inner resilience.

Psychologist Candance  Grayson  providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Candance Grayson

Clinician
License Type(s): LA LCSW 5007
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionADHD
29 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Louisiana with 29 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, & motivation, grief, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will customize our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Zenobia Wilson providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Zenobia Wilson

Clinician
License Type(s): LA LPC 8022
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionADHD
7 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Louisiana with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, depression and anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Jacqueline Gilcrease providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Jacqueline Gilcrease

Clinician
License Type(s): LA LPC 6252
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
10 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, as well as coping with grief and loss. Through compassion and respect, I hope to come alongside you in seeking a happier and more fulfilling life. Each of us has a unique set of values, needs and goals, and I look forward to learning yours while supporting you in this process.

Psychologist Marian O'Quin providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Marian O'Quin

Clinician
License Type(s): LA LCSW 4405
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
26 years offering treatment

I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Louisiana with over 25 years of clinical experience. I work with clients who have a wide range of concerns and symptoms such as depression, anxiety, trauma, loss and grief, abuse and many other family and personal concerns. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for depression and Cognitive Processing Therapy for trauma and I can tailor a treatment plan to you meet your goals. My clients have stated I am patient, kind, compassionate and friendly and dedicated to their well being as well as being knowledgeable in my areas of treatment. I enjoy treating clients to help them achieve a more satisfying life and watching them grow. It takes courage to want to change and make the first step. I am here to assist and empower you. I look forward to meeting you and working with you soon.

Psychologist Matthew Miller providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Matthew Miller

Clinician
License Type(s): LA LPC 5117
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
13 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Louisiana, I bring a decade of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction with compassion and expertise. I specialize in addressing deeply personal struggles such as social isolation, communication difficulties, and issues of self-esteem. My approach focuses on guiding clients toward self-love, understanding life purpose, and healing from guilt and shame. I create a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences, develop healthier coping strategies, and rediscover their inner strength. My therapeutic work is grounded in evidence-based practices that honor each person's unique journey. I believe in empowering clients to build meaningful connections, overcome barriers, and cultivate a more fulfilling life. Together, we'll work collaboratively to transform challenges into opportunities for growth and self-discovery.

Psychologist Carolyn Brown providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Carolyn Brown

Clinician
License Type(s): LA LPC 9482
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression
29 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with nearly three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues. I have a deep commitment to understanding each person's unique journey, particularly focusing on healing from social isolation, communication difficulties, and panic-related experiences. My approach is rooted in compassionate, personalized care that honors individual experiences and strengths. I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop meaningful coping strategies, and cultivate greater self-understanding. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively to help individuals build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and reconnect with their inner strength. As a Black woman therapist, I bring cultural sensitivity and a profound understanding of diverse life experiences to my practice. I'm especially passionate about supporting clients seeking a faith-informed therapeutic approach and those who prefer working with an experienced, mature professional who understands nuanced emotional challenges.

Psychologist Destiny York providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Destiny York

Clinician
License Type(s): MS LPC 3245, LA LPC 10853
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment

Reaching out for support takes courage, and I believe that meaningful change begins in a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment. As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in helping individuals navigate complex life challenges and create lasting personal growth. I work with clients facing concerns related to anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction and recovery, relationship difficulties, life transitions, career development, communication challenges, family dynamics, and involvement with the legal system. I also have experience supporting individuals exploring life purpose, rebuilding self-worth, and overcoming barriers that may be preventing them from living the life they want. My therapeutic approach is holistic, collaborative, and client-centered. I believe that every individual possesses unique strengths and the capacity for growth, regardless of their past experiences or current circumstances. Together, we will identify obstacles, build on existing strengths, and develop practical strategies to help you move toward your goals. Drawing from evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and person-centered techniques, I tailor treatment to meet your specific needs. Whether you are processing trauma, working through relationship concerns, navigating recovery, managing stress, or seeking greater self-understanding, I am committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional expertise. My goal is to help you build resilience, develop healthier coping strategies, cultivate meaningful connections, and create a more fulfilling life. I look forward to supporting you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Psychologist Shaven Smith providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Shaven Smith

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LISW-CP South Carolina 17608, LA LCSW 18500
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment

Hello, and welcome. I'm Dr. Shaven Abney Smith, a licensed clinical social worker with a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) degree and experience supporting individuals through a variety of life's challenges. I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, trauma, anxiety, and life transitions using proven, evidence-based approaches tailored to each person's unique needs and experiences. My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I believe therapy is a partnership where we work together to identify your goals, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to support meaningful and lasting change. I communicate in a clear and direct manner because I value transparency and believe in helping you get to the heart of what's going on, always with compassion, warmth, and sensitivity. I strive to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and never judged. Whether you are seeking healing from past experiences, support through current challenges, or personal growth, I am committed to meeting you where you are and walking alongside you on your journey toward greater well-being.

Psychologist Katelyn McCrady providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Katelyn McCrady

Clinician
License Type(s): LA LPC 9704
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

Choosing a counselor is an important step, and I am committed to providing a supportive, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. I believe that every individual has unique strengths, and together we can identify the tools and strategies that help you move toward the life you want. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and groups in a variety of settings, including outpatient therapy, Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), crisis intervention, and both in-person and telehealth services. I have supported clients through parenting challenges, marital and relationship concerns, divorce, career transitions, finding purpose and direction in life, stress management, and the unique experiences of first responders. I also work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), bipolar disorder, dissociation, and other challenges that can impact daily life. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices and tailored to each client's individual needs, goals, and strengths. I believe therapy is most effective when it is a collaborative process. You are the expert on your own life, and I encourage you to take an active role and work towards meaningful, lasting change. Above all, I genuinely love what I do. It is a privilege to walk alongside people during some of life's most difficult moments. Whether you are facing a crisis, navigating a major life transition, or simply looking for greater balance and fulfillment, my goal is to provide compassionate support, practical guidance, and a safe environment where healing and growth can take place. You don't have to face life's challenges alone—I look forward to helping you build the confidence, resilience, and skills needed to move forward.

Psychologist Brittany Peoples providing different types of therapy in DeQuincy

Brittany Peoples

Clinician
License Type(s): LA LCSW 17308, TX LCSW 110408
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

I'm a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma with compassion and cultural awareness. My work centers on helping clients navigate life transitions, process difficult emotions, and build meaningful connections with themselves and others. I specialize in addressing social anxiety, panic, posttraumatic stress, and attachment challenges. I also focus on deeper work around self-love, forgiveness, guilt, shame, and abandonment—recognizing how these experiences shape our sense of identity and belonging. I'm particularly attuned to women's issues and the unique pressures many face navigating identity, purpose, and social expectations. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices and informed by my commitment to creating an affirming, non-judgmental space. I honor each client's values, background, and lived experience, and I bring authenticity and cultural responsiveness to our work together. Whether you're managing anger, processing trauma, or feeling lost in isolation, I'm here to help you reconnect with your strength and move toward healing. Taking that first step toward therapy takes real courage, and I'm honored to walk alongside you.

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Find a therapist near you in DeQuincy, Louisiana

Finding a therapist near you in DeQuincy, Louisiana starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Louisiana is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Louisiana, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Louisiana, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Louisiana

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Louisiana, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Louisiana

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Louisiana

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Louisiana through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

Therapists near you in Louisiana

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Louisiana, including residents in DeQuincy.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Louisiana do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in DeQuincy, Louisiana

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving DeQuincy and the surrounding LA area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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