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ASHLEY MCGUFFEE
I have over 26 years of clinical experience working with diverse classifications of diagnoses, ethnicity, ages, and cultural back... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LCMHC|LPC
Female
I have over 26 years of clinical experience working with diverse classifications of diagnoses, ethnicity, ages, and cultural backgrounds. The most frequent symptoms I can he... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashley?
Ashley Mcguffee may support individuals who want to explore grief and emotional healing through a CBT- and motivational interviewing-informed lens. Her compassionate approach is tailored to those managing challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders, creating a safe space to work through difficult feelings and build coping skills. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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SARA DARLING
Welcome! My name is Sara and I'm a licensed clinical social worker. I draw from a range of evidence-based approaches (Team CBT, Ac... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Welcome! My name is Sara and I'm a licensed clinical social worker. I draw from a range of evidence-based approaches (Team CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Dialectic... More
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in mindfulness-based and cognitive-behavioral approaches might consider Sara Darling’s style of care. She integrates evidence-based methods like ACT, DBT, and Team CBT to help clients develop practical skills for emotional regulation and increased self-awareness. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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LIZBETH HERRERA
Thanks for visiting my page! I'm so glad you're here. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, offering though... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
PMHNP
Female
Thanks for visiting my page! I'm so glad you're here. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, offering thoughtful psychiatric care that centers on you as ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lizbeth?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, or ADHD may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Lizbeth Herrera, where applicable. Her collaborative and culturally sensitive approach, along with bilingual support in English and Spanish, aims to create an inclusive space that respects each person’s unique experience while integrating medication management and brief therapy as needed. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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STEPHANIE HALL
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work. I spe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LISW-CP|LICSW|LCSW
Female
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work. I specialize in supporting women who are carrying ... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing emotional wounds may find Stephanie Hall’s approach to be well-aligned. She offers a compassionate, culturally sensitive space that supports women in balancing life’s demands while using evidence-based methods like Trauma-Focused CBT to help move from surviving to thriving. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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RICKY KIMES
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 19 years of behavioral health experience across various clinical, managed care, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LPC
Male
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 19 years of behavioral health experience across various clinical, managed care, and military family settings. I am skilled i... More
Who might be a good fit for Ricky?
Ricky Kimes may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or family conflict. His approach incorporates evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy, with experience supporting diverse populations including veterans, LGBTQ+ clients, and those facing challenges related to racism or physical health. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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BRITTANEE DAVIS
Hi there! First let me say thank you for taking the first steps to feeling like the best version of yourself! My name is Brittanee... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LPC
Female
Hi there! First let me say thank you for taking the first steps to feeling like the best version of yourself! My name is Brittanee’ and I am a Registered Social Worker and a... More
Who might be a good fit for Brittanee?
Brittanee Davis may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as trauma, anxiety, or postpartum depression. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a compassionate, client-centered approach, aiming to meet individuals where they are in their journey toward healing and self-understanding. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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DAPHNE JONES
Hi, I’m Daphne, a Licensed Professional Counselor/state approved clinical supervisor with over 12 years of experience helping in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LPC
Female
Hi, I’m Daphne, a Licensed Professional Counselor/state approved clinical supervisor with over 12 years of experience helping individuals navigate intense emotions, mood ins... More
Who might be a good fit for Daphne?
Daphne Jones may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, integrative therapy approach in managing mood disorders and trauma-related emotional challenges. She offers a steady, emotionally attuned space that blends Internal Family Systems, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support clients in building resilience and practical coping skills. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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TERRY DRISKILL
With over 21 years of experience in behavioral health, I’ve had the privilege of working with clients of all ages—from childre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LMHC|LPCC|LPC
Male
With over 21 years of experience in behavioral health, I’ve had the privilege of working with clients of all ages—from children to older adults—in settings such as priva... More
Who might be a good fit for Terry?
Clients working through anger management and family conflict and looking for Christian counseling support might engage well with Terry Driskill’s approach. His calm, steady presence and emphasis on uncovering root causes offer a compassionate space for individuals seeking practical tools alongside spiritual understanding. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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ANITA OBENSCHAIN
You are welcome here and I am ready to give you the support that you need. I have 25 years of experience and I offer a limit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LCSW
Female
You are welcome here and I am ready to give you the support that you need. I have 25 years of experience and I offer a limited number of evening telehealth sessions for ... More
Who might be a good fit for Anita?
Anita Obenschain may be well-suited to individuals who value mindfulness-based support in managing life transitions and emotional challenges like anxiety or grief. Her attentive and compassionate approach creates a space for clients to explore personal fulfillment and develop coping skills with thoughtful, focused guidance. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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MELISSA WILLIAMS
I’m Melissa M. Williams, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience helping adults heal from trauma, anx... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LPC
Female
I’m Melissa M. Williams, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience helping adults heal from trauma, anxiety, grief, and stress. I provide a warm, co... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, anxiety, or grief may appreciate the methods Melissa Williams incorporates into her practice. She emphasizes a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that supports clients in building practical coping skills and fostering a sense of empowerment through connection and understanding. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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SHELLDYNE JOSEPHVASSOR
Supportive. Culturally Attuned. Results-Focused. Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or emotionally drained? You don’t have to go throu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LCSW|LICSW|LMSW-C
Female
Supportive. Culturally Attuned. Results-Focused. Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or emotionally drained? You don’t have to go through it alone. I’m Shelldyne, a Licensed Clin... More
Who might be a good fit for Shelldyne?
Shelldyne Josephvassor may align well with adults who are working through anxiety, life transitions, or challenges related to self-esteem. Her compassionate, culturally attuned approach blends evidence-based therapies with an understanding of diverse backgrounds, making space for clients to explore their strengths and find balance in their lives. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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SHANNON JACKSON
My name is Shannon R. Jackson. I am based in New Orleans, Louisiana. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
PMHNP
Female
My name is Shannon R. Jackson. I am based in New Orleans, Louisiana. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) from Herzing University and... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills could benefit from Shannon Jackson’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates evidence-based medication management with supportive psychotherapy, offering a balanced approach tailored to the needs of older adults. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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EDNA BOOKER
Hello I am Edna. I have lots of experience and information to share regarding support and management of mental health symptoms. I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LPC
Female
Hello I am Edna. I have lots of experience and information to share regarding support and management of mental health symptoms. I work with each individual as an individual; u... More
Who might be a good fit for Edna?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen their resilience, could benefit from Edna Booker’s focused therapeutic work. Her client-centered approach, incorporating strength-based and trauma-informed methods alongside Christian counseling, supports individuals in discovering their purpose and building personalized pathways toward healing. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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TERRY EDWARDS
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than a decade of experience supporting individuals, families, and communities thr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LCSW|LICSW|LMSW-C
Male
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than a decade of experience supporting individuals, families, and communities through a wide range of life challenges. I earne... More
Who might be a good fit for Terry?
Individuals managing concerns related to mood disorders or family conflict may appreciate the methods Terry Edwards incorporates into his practice. His approach emphasizes building interpersonal and intrapersonal awareness through compassionate support and practical tools, which can help clients navigate emotional and mental health challenges across different stages of life. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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ANGELA MARTINBROOKS
I am currently licensed in Georgia as well as Louisiana, with 20+ years of professional counseling experience. I have experience h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LPC
Female
I am currently licensed in Georgia as well as Louisiana, with 20+ years of professional counseling experience. I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relat... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Individuals focused on improving self-esteem while managing anxiety may find support in Angela Martinbrooks’s work. She offers a flexible, client-centered approach that adapts to each person’s unique style and pace, creating a safe space to explore challenges and build on strengths. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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MIRFAT ADDI
I am a licensed professional counselor (PhD, LPC, NCC) with years of experience supporting individuals across a wide range of ment... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LMHC|LPC
Female
I am a licensed professional counselor (PhD, LPC, NCC) with years of experience supporting individuals across a wide range of mental health challenges. I am deeply committed t... More
Who might be a good fit for Mirfat?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in integrative approaches might consider Mirfat Addi’s style of care. She offers a compassionate, safe space where clients can explore their emotions and build resilience, with sensitivity to cultural and life stage factors. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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VIRGINIA WILLIAMS
My name is Virginia and I'm licensed clinical social worker. My pronouns are she/her. I love helping others with ADHD who struggl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LCSW
Female
My name is Virginia and I'm licensed clinical social worker. My pronouns are she/her. I love helping others with ADHD who struggle with daily life as I am also diagnosed with... More
Who might be a good fit for Virginia?
Individuals focused on improving emotional healing while managing trauma may find support in Virginia Williams’s work. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR with a collaborative style that can resonate with older adults, particularly those in the LGBTQIA+ community or with backgrounds in addiction and PTSD recovery. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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SHAMEKA TURNER
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor licensed in both Texas and Louisiana, and I’ve spent ov... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LCSW
Female
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor licensed in both Texas and Louisiana, and I’ve spent over a decade helping people through some of li... More
Who might be a good fit for Shameka?
Shameka Turner may be a good match for people navigating addiction and related emotional challenges who prefer a supportive, empowerment-focused framework. Her approach integrates trauma-informed therapies and practical coping strategies, offering guidance that addresses both substance misuse and the broader impacts on mental health and life transitions. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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TIFFANY SHAW
I have been a Social Worker for 27 years. I have a bachelor's and master's in Social Work. My primary employment has been with the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LISW-CP|LCSW|LICSW
Female
I have been a Social Worker for 27 years. I have a bachelor's and master's in Social Work. My primary employment has been with the Department of Children and Family Services f... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffany?
Clients seeking structured support for family conflict or looking to improve parenting relationships might consider working with Tiffany Shaw. Her extensive background in child welfare and adoption, combined with therapeutic approaches like ACT and CBT, offers a collaborative space for those navigating complex family dynamics. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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SIEDAH ATHERLEY
Hi My name is Siedah and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to creating a supportive, affirming space for BI... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Baton Rouge, Louisiana
LCSW
Female
Hi My name is Siedah and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to creating a supportive, affirming space for BIPOC individuals. I recognize that your experi... More
Who might be a good fit for Siedah?
Individuals focused on improving emotional healing while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Siedah Atherley’s work. She creates a compassionate and safe space, using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and EMDR to guide clients through challenges such as depression, self-esteem, and life transitions. View Profile
Baton Rouge, LA
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Mental Health Services in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a vibrant city with a population of approximately 220,000, is known for its rich culture, diverse cuisine, and the iconic Louisiana State University. The city's charming southern lifestyle is blended with the challenges of a fast-paced urban environment.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Baton Rouge Residents

The most common mental health conditions among Baton Rouge residents are anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to the CDC, Louisiana has a higher prevalence of mental health conditions compared to the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge offers both public and private mental health services, including crisis lines and community organizations. The Baton Rouge Crisis Intervention Center and the Mental Health America of Louisiana are noteworthy local initiatives that enhance access to mental health care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available throughout Baton Rouge.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused treatments are offered by numerous mental health therapists in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support services.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Baton Rouge residents enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other major cities, they also face stressors such as hurricane threats, industry pressures, and the challenges of balancing study and work life among the student population.

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