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HEATHER SIMMONS
Hi my name is Heather Simmons I’m a LPC with 7 years of practice. I received my masters in 2017 from a university in Ms. I’ve ... More
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Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LPC
Female
Hi my name is Heather Simmons I’m a LPC with 7 years of practice. I received my masters in 2017 from a university in Ms. I’ve worked with individuals from several differen... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Heather Simmons’s work. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT through primarily telehealth sessions, offering accessible care tailored to adults navigating these challenges. View Profile
New Orleans, LA
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DEMARQUANE THOMAS
I am an experienced social worker with nearly 20 years in social services. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating every... More
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Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LCSW
Female
I am an experienced social worker with nearly 20 years in social services. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating everyday stressors whether related to work, parent... More
Who might be a good fit for Demarquane?
Demarquane Thomas may be a match for those interested in mindfulness-based and cognitive behavioral approaches, particularly when facing everyday stressors like work, parenting, or emotional overwhelm. Her practice emphasizes a safe, affirming space to explore coping strategies that foster balance, resilience, and healing across mind, body, and soul. View Profile
New Orleans, 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
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Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LCSW|LICSW|LISW-CP
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
New Orleans, LA
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VASHONTE JAMES
I have a Doctorate in Psychology and am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). I have been working as a therapist for over 16 y... More
Therapist
Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LCSW
Male
I have a Doctorate in Psychology and am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). I have been working as a therapist for over 16 years. I specialize in mood disorders, anxiety... More
Who might be a good fit for Vashonte?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in LGBTQ+ mental health might consider Vashonte James’s style of care. His approach creates a nonjudgmental space where clients can openly explore personal challenges using cognitive behavioral therapy tailored to adults across a wide age range. View Profile
New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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
New Orleans, LA
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ASHLEY TANZY
I have over 16 years of experience working with children and families. I specialize working with trauma, depression, and PTSD. I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LPC
Female
I have over 16 years of experience working with children and families. I specialize working with trauma, depression, and PTSD. I also have experience working with clients who... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashley?
Ashley Tanzy may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed care in managing the lasting effects of past experiences such as depression, PTSD, or crisis situations. Her approach focuses on collaboratively uncovering underlying issues and developing preferred solutions, creating space for healing within families, children, and adults facing emotional distress. View Profile
New Orleans, LA
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FRANKIE REED
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people move through life transitions, stress, and relational challenges with mor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LPC|LPCMH
Female
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people move through life transitions, stress, and relational challenges with more clarity and balance. My style is relationsh... More
Who might be a good fit for Frankie?
Individuals focused on improving clarity and balance while managing life transitions may find support in Frankie Reed’s work. Her relationship-centered approach, combined with the use of journaling and mindfulness techniques, offers a consistent and reflective space for processing emotions and navigating stress. View Profile
New Orleans, LA
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TAMIKO BROWN
I am Tamiko Brown, a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in Anxiety, Depression, and Spiritual Counseling. As a native of... More
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Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LPC
Female
I am Tamiko Brown, a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in Anxiety, Depression, and Spiritual Counseling. As a native of Bunkie, LA, I mostly enjoy serving others. I... More
Who might be a good fit for Tamiko?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or grief and looking for eclectic therapy support might engage well with Tamiko Brown’s approach. Drawing on her background in healthcare and spiritual counseling, she integrates practical insights with compassionate care tailored to young people, women, and first responders. View Profile
New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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
New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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
New Orleans, LA
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AMBER HAMMONTREE
Welcome to my profile! I am licensed in Georgia, Florida, and Louisiana. I received my Master of Arts in clinical psychology from ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LPC|LMHC
Female
Welcome to my profile! I am licensed in Georgia, Florida, and Louisiana. I received my Master of Arts in clinical psychology from Argosy University. I have over 21 years of ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Amber?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, grief, or life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Amber Hammontree. Her approach combines evidence-based therapies like CBT and ACT with a compassionate focus on identifying strengths and clarifying values, supporting clients through emotional distress toward meaningful change. View Profile
New Orleans, LA
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CARRIE DAVIDSON
Ms. Davidson has been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2019. Ms. Davidson completed her undergraduate work at Louisiana Sta... More
Therapist
Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LPC
Female
Ms. Davidson has been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2019. Ms. Davidson completed her undergraduate work at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA and her master... More
Who might be a good fit for Carrie?
People experiencing anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in integrative approaches might consider Carrie Davidson’s style of care. She emphasizes meeting clients where they are and supports healing through a flexible, eclectic method that can adapt to various life stages and challenges. View Profile
New Orleans, 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
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Offers online care for New Orleans, 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
New Orleans, LA
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SHERRY VERDEL
Welcome! I provide client-centered, solution-focused counseling designed to support your journey to wellness and help you navigate... More
Therapist
Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LPC
Female
Welcome! I provide client-centered, solution-focused counseling designed to support your journey to wellness and help you navigate life’s challenges so you can return to liv... More
Who might be a good fit for Sherry?
Sherry Verdel may be well-suited to individuals who value a client-centered, solution-focused approach in managing challenges like anxiety, grief, or life transitions. Her blend of empathy and practical strategies, informed by diverse experience across trauma, addiction, and family support settings, offers adaptable care tailored to each person’s unique journey. View Profile
New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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
New Orleans, LA
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MARGIT MUENYI
I am a psych nurse practitioner who is compassionate and use medication with cognitive-behavioral therapy to address negative thou... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
PMHNP
Female
I am a psych nurse practitioner who is compassionate and use medication with cognitive-behavioral therapy to address negative thought patterns and behavioral habits. She under... More
Who might be a good fit for Margit?
Margit Muenyi may be well-suited to individuals who value a combined medication and cognitive-behavioral therapy approach in managing mood and attention disorders. Her practice emphasizes patient collaboration and regular monitoring to tailor treatment plans for challenges such as anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD, particularly in older adults. View Profile
New Orleans, LA
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JANEEN JENKINS
I’m Ja’Neen. I help women, mothers, and families navigate life’s transitions with compassion, clarity, and support. As both ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LPC
Female
I’m Ja’Neen. I help women, mothers, and families navigate life’s transitions with compassion, clarity, and support. As both a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a... More
Who might be a good fit for Janeen?
Individuals or couples navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or other perinatal challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Janeen Jenkins, where applicable. Her combined experience as a counselor and doula informs a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT to support women and families through life’s transitions. View Profile
New Orleans, LA
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BIRGIT SMART
I understand that life can be overwhelming and we all need someone to listen at times. It can be helpful to evaluate our lives, pr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LP
Female
I understand that life can be overwhelming and we all need someone to listen at times. It can be helpful to evaluate our lives, problems or certain situations in a safe and co... More
Who might be a good fit for Birgit?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed cognitive behavioral therapy might consider Birgit Smart’s style of care. Her approach is grounded in creating a safe, confidential space to address current stressors and life challenges, with sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and complex trauma histories. View Profile
New Orleans, LA
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DARRIAN DAWSON
Dr. Darrian Dawson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. He is the clinical director/therapist of Darrian Dawson, LLC. In the past... More
Therapist
Offers online care for New Orleans, Louisiana
LCSW
Male
Dr. Darrian Dawson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. He is the clinical director/therapist of Darrian Dawson, LLC. In the past, Dr. Dawson has worked for Tulane University... More
Who might be a good fit for Darrian?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or grief may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Darrian Dawson, where applicable. His approach integrates evidence-based therapies like ACT, CBT, and DBT, supporting clients across a broad age range in developing resilience and emotional balance. View Profile
New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, 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
New Orleans, LA
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Mental Health Services in New Orleans, Louisiana

Known for its vibrant culture and resilient spirit, New Orleans, Louisiana is a city steeped in history and musical heritage. Its diverse population of nearly 400,000 people enjoys a unique lifestyle, influenced by its French and Spanish roots, Mardi Gras celebrations, and iconic landmarks like the French Quarter and the St. Louis Cathedral.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for New Orleans Residents

Top mental health concerns in New Orleans include depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to the Louisiana Department of Health, these conditions remain prevalent due to various socio-economic stressors and the city's history of natural disasters.

Access to Care & Providers in New Orleans

New Orleans offers a variety of public and private mental health services. Providers range from state-run facilities, private practices, to non-profit organizations. Local initiatives like the Metropolitan Human Services District and crisis lines such as VIA LINK provide valuable resources for those seeking immediate help.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) are widely available in New Orleans.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused therapies are offered by many mental health therapists in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • Unique offerings like e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support are also available for residents.

Local Policies & Stressors

Rising cost of living, recovery from past hurricanes, and the tourism-dependent economy can contribute to the mental health stressors for New Orleans residents. Additionally, many university students and remote workers face unique mental health challenges.

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Begin your journey towards wellness today. You're not alone—help is available. Find a licensed therapist in New Orleans, Louisiana and explore the range of mental health treatment in New Orleans, Louisiana.