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Top therapists in Baton Rouge, LA accepting new patients

Baton Rouge residents can access flexible mental health care through Headway's network of 826 providers available in neighborhoods including Mid City, Gardere, and Beauregard. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with insurance coverage helping patients save up to 75% on sessions.

Mallori Diez

Mallori Diez

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Deidra Mays

Deidra Mays

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My clinical experience has focused on family relationships, depression; anxiety; ADHD; relationship issues; parenting; children and adolescent issues; anger management...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heidi Mandl

Heidi Mandl

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have helped my clients to live healthier and more rewarding lives by using my knowledge and expertise in the field of trauma informed treatment...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Gay Norred

Gay Norred

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Ultimately, my goal is to improve a client's quality of life by working through challenges and obstacles they are facing in order for them to be the best they can be.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Raymond Bowen

Raymond Bowen

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


If you're reading this, there is a chance that you need an outlet, a safe space, as you're carrying more than you allow others to see. Is it worsening depression, anxiety, intrusive thoughts, or stress? Maybe life itself has become exhausting, relationships feel harder than they should, or you're navigating seasons of change that has left you lost, disconnected, or uncertain. Whatever it is, I offer a safe space with warmth and compassion with the ease of not having to figure it out alone.

You deserve a chance to heal, persevere, and overcome obstacles that hinder you from your best self. One of bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story, truth, no matter how it looks. I look forward to being apart of your journey.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ashley Bailey

Ashley Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Therapy saved my life. That experience birthed my passion to help others who find themselves struggling with life's challenges. Social anxiety, depression, work issues, grief, relationships- can really throw us for a loop sometimes. I specialize in helping adults with depression, anxiety, and life changes. I am trained in EMDR for the treatment of trauma-related symptoms.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jamie Gaskin

Jamie Gaskin

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I'm casual, approachable, and not the stereotypical "prim and proper" therapist. I don't expect perfection, and I don't sit silently judging.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Qiana Daniels-Jones

Qiana Daniels-Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have over twelve years of experience in behavioral mental health working with diverse populations in school, community, and outpatient-based treatment settings.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Destiny Webre

Destiny Webre

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I approach counseling from a cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral lens where emotional distress and thought patterns can be acknowledged, adjusted and soothed.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Richard Hanzy

Dr. Richard Hanzy

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is help you discover your purpose, magnify your strength, and learn and implement new practices to build resilience to overcome life's problems with clarity, confidence, and with the belief that you can handle anything that comes your way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Pamella Divinity

Pamella Divinity

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My practice centers on helping clients address challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues with compassionate, culturally responsive care.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deitra Fant

Deitra Fant

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy is a partnership—we'll move at your pace, focus on what matters most to you, and celebrate your progress along the way.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Banks

Stephanie Banks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Slidell, LA


“I work as your coach, uplifting and motivating you to work on positive recovery capital such as hope, resilience, trust, and self-efficacy.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jowanna Bellow

Jowanna Bellow

Therapist

Virtual • Lake Charles, LA


“I really like using two specific approaches called CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and Positive Psychology.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hillery Jones

Hillery Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My passion is in using the creative process to help children, adolescents, and women gain a deeper sense of self-awareness.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sara Darling

Sara Darling

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“As a cognitive behavioral psychotherapist, I help individuals identify and change negative thought patterns, learn new coping and problem solving skills...”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kimberly Chandler

Kimberly Chandler

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Are you finding it hard to navigate everyday life? Are your relationships suffering? If you answered “yes” to these questions, please know you CAN live a different life. Relationship issues, trauma, grief/loss, anxiety, depression, and many other problems are challenging, to say the least. Therapy provides a safe space to explore your thoughts and feelings, learn coping strategies, and improve your relationships. You do not have to go it alone when therapy is available.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jaime Conover

Jaime Conover

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am a master's level psychotherapist with 20+ years' experience. I am a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist through IAEDP.”
Anxiety, Eating disorders, Family issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Abigail McGeary

Abigail McGeary

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My style is warm, collaborative, and down to earth. I'm not here to judge you or analyze you from a distance.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Physical health issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
John West

John West

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My mission is to help clients undo that sense of aloneness and unworthiness that so often follows us through life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Asheley Korf

Asheley Korf

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I've been working in mental health for over 15 years, helping people untangle stress, trauma, and the weight of expectations.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Elizabeth Parr

Dr. Elizabeth Parr

Therapist

Virtual • Covington, LA


“The ultimate goal of therapy is on educating you to develop skills to address your emotional and mental difficulties so I am no longer needed.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tamiko Brown

Tamiko Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


When I think of myself as a Counselor, I envision providing unconditional positive regard and "Good Old Fashion" Southern Louisiana Hospitality to clients. Based on the client's individualized needs, I practice the eclectic approach to guide them through the healing process.

I am Tamiko Brown, a Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in Anxiety, Depression, and Spiritual Counseling. As a native of Bunkie, LA, I mostly enjoy serving others. I received a BS in Psychology with a minor in Chemistry and Biology and a Masters of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from Xavier University of Louisiana.

Ralph Waldo Emmerson quoted, "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." It would be my honor to serve you on your quest to discover that within you and help guide you on your journey through the healing process.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tiffany Henderson

Tiffany Henderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Metairie, LA


“I'm passionate about helping clients deepen self-awareness, strengthen relationships, and navigate challenges with resilience and purpose.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Raday

Shannon Raday

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have an easy-going, laid back approach and understand that counseling can be intimidating, at first.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amma Boateng

Amma Boateng

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I bring clinical depth, cultural attunement, and direct, transformative work that helps you reclaim your voice, rebuild your identity, and stand firmly in your power.”
Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mary Claire McNair

Mary Claire McNair

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Hi, I'm Mary Claire. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing virtually in both Florida and Louisiana. For the the past 25 years I've supported individuals in reclaiming their joy.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Eby

Heather Eby

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Clients frequently tell me that they appreciate my direct style as well as feeling like I am "real" or genuine.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jack May

Jack May

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I use CBT, mindfulness, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to guide sessions that are structured, compassionate, and tailored to your goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Shaquana Thomas

Shaquana Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I draw from a variety of disciplines and use a range of proven methods to determine the best combination of therapeutic tools that best meets the individual needs of my very unique clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tracy Koller

Tracy Koller

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I strive to build a relationship that is very supportive, trusting, collaborative and nonjudgmental.”
Anxiety, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michelle Medina

Dr. Michelle Medina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am particularly passionate about supporting LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities, recognizing the importance of cultural competence in mental health care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Carmen Kinzy

Dr. Carmen Kinzy

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jocelyn Johnson

Jocelyn Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am very empathetic while being straightforward. There is something in "sugar coating" a response that extends to the length of therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Haley Wiley

Haley Wiley

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My therapy style is grounded in the belief of presence: the first step to any relationship/experience is to just show up.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kaitlyn Lasseigne

Kaitlyn Lasseigne

Therapist

Virtual • Lafayette, LA


“My calm presence, clinical expertise, and heartfelt commitment make me a trusted ally for families navigating some of life's most difficult moments.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Crystal Washington

Crystal Washington

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to counseling is solution-oriented, focusing on identifying and building upon your strengths and resources to achieve your goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
William Knight

William Knight

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“What sets me apart from my peers is a mechanism and results-driven approach that utilizes tactics backed by biology and performance research.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
LaTrina Craig

LaTrina Craig

Therapist

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


“My approach is holistic and integrative, blending evidence-based practices with compassion and understanding.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ilana Wahlder

Ilana Wahlder

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe each person is unique and that more than one approach maybe needed to get the best outcomes.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Baton Rouge, LA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Baton Rouge, LA
There are over 21 therapists in Baton Rouge, LA accepting new patients.
21+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 86%Stress management
  • 81%Trauma
  • 76%Anger management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 90%Cigna
  • 67%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 57%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • 48%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 95%English
How they see their clients
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  • 90%In-person or online
  • 10%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 90%Woman
  • 10%Man
License types
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  • 52%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 29%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 10%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 48%Family therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 5%Couples therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Baton Rouge, LA

Searching for therapists in Baton Rouge starts with finding someone whose training matches the care you want. Therapists may support people living with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for specialties, therapy approaches, and population experience that fit your needs. A therapist’s profile can help you understand their style, areas of focus, and what sessions may look like before you book.

Baton Rouge has a range of therapy options across neighborhoods like Mid City, Gardere, Beauregard, and nearby areas. You may prefer in-person therapy in Baton Rouge if a local office fits your routine, or virtual sessions if your schedule, commute, or access to transportation makes that format easier. To narrow your search, review appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and whether a free phone consultation is available. Reading bios can also help you compare communication style and decide which Baton Rouge therapist may be a strong fit.

Therapy in Baton Rouge can be expensive without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your benefits, and show an estimated session cost before you book. You can browse therapists in Baton Rouge, review profiles, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.