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Grief counselors and therapists in Lafayette, LA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Lafayette, LA

Whether you're grieving a parent, partner, spouse, or child, Lafayette residents can access Headway's network of 614 providers specializing in bereavement and grief therapy. Sessions use approaches like ACT and imaginal recounting to support your healing journey.

Tera Rattler

Tera Rattler

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Through my experience, I think it is optimal to explore the connection of mental health and overall wellness through mind and body.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Abbi Pruitt

Abbi Pruitt

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide safe and non-judgmental spaces for you to share your experiences and explore new ways of coping with life's challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shannon Johnson

Shannon Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is relatable and open—I strive to be easy to talk to and genuinely invested in helping you make meaningful, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Emmanuel Paul

Dr. Emmanuel Paul

Therapist

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Barbara Humbles

Dr. Barbara Humbles

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


If you have been feeling stressed, anxious, overwhelmed by relationship or family conflict, or weighed down by grief, loss, or intimacy concerns, you do not have to carry it alone. For 35 years, I have helped people navigate these challenges, including military families facing active duty and retirement transitions. I also bring a strong sense of fairness that helps me connect with clients making sense of hurt and confusion.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kristina McCray

Kristina McCray

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Kristina's counseling style is warm and interactive. She believes in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
John Hamblin

John Hamblin

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“For more than two decades, I've helped people untangle the effects of harmful relationships, cope with emotional pain, and rebuild their sense of self.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Inquisitive
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Lauren Nalepa

Dr. Lauren Nalepa

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My mission is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, navigate life's challenges, and foster personal growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Malika McKinley

Malika McKinley

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I help adults work through anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, grief, stress, and difficult life transitions so they can feel more grounded, confident, and in control of their lives.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kierra Cooks

Kierra Cooks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“She believes that every person deserves to be heard, understood, and supported on their journey toward emotional wellness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tedra Scott

Tedra Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and understood.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jacquet Williams

Jacquet Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“For over 20 years I've worked with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Silver Peters

Silver Peters

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“With over 17 years of experience as a social worker and therapist, my approach is warm, collaborative, and entirely focused on you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Ronny Smith

Ronny Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Hey, I'm Ronny with Conscious Alliance Counseling. I'm a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in providing neurodiversity-affirming, culturally responsive, and queer-affirming therapy for LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, Autistic, and ADHD individuals.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Melvin Burrell

Dr. Melvin Burrell

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I practice an integrative, trauma-informed approach that centers safety, collaboration, and respect for each client's lived experience.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Olivia Mancing

Olivia Mancing

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I use a strengths-based perspective because I believe that you already have everything you need to heal.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Smith

Jessica Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to create a supportive space where we work collaboratively toward your growth and well-being.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Katina Jones

Dr. Katina Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“My professional goal is to develop a partnership with my clients that addresses issues that have interfered with their overall well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angela Alexander

Angela Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to help individuals identify their challenges, strengths, and options to make the positive life changes they desire.”
Grief or loss, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ronique Randall

Ronique Randall

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe that my clients are the experts of their own lives, and my role is to guide and empower them...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Andrea Thompson

Dr. Andrea Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients build effective coping skills and identify patterns, improve focus and behavior, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, goal-oriented change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Vasiliki Labonte

Vasiliki Labonte

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide a supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can process painful experiences, better understand your emotional patterns, and begin developing healthier ways to cope.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Amber Paules

Amber Paules

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process, and I strive to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jessica Mizell

Jessica Mizell

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Hello! I have spent 4 years working in a clinical setting with all types of clients, specializing in mood disorders, PTSD, and individuals who have auditory and visual hallucinations. I try to demystify mental health and the stigmas surrounding it.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Phillip Jean-Louis

Phillip Jean-Louis

Therapist

Virtual • Lafayette, LA


“I believe in the beauty of the process. Some days we'll laugh, some days we may cry, but together we'll build resilience and create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Talmadge Gray

Talmadge Gray

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I specialize primarily in the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach with my clients. It focuses on changing how you relate to your thoughts and how those thoughts affect your behavior and outlook on life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shanda Keaton

Shanda Keaton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mandeville, LA


“I combine evidence-based treatments—such as medication management and psychotherapy—with a focus on each client's unique experiences, goals, and strengths.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
John Morgan

John Morgan

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My style is nonjudgmental, encouraging, and collaborative, with a focus on building insight, strengthening coping skills, improving communication, and creating clear steps toward lasting change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shaterrika Williams

Shaterrika Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Drice Tippit

Drice Tippit

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to therapy is integrative, drawing from a range of evidence-based modalities to best support each individual's unique needs, goals, and life experiences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Marsheena Murray

Dr. Marsheena Murray

Psychologist

Virtual • Louisiana


As a Board-Certified Psychologist, I specialize in providing therapy services to children, adolescents, parents, and families. Using evidence-based treatment (i.e. CBT) as the foundation, I tailor treatment to each individual or family.

  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Clinical Psychology at Kent State University
  • Clinical residency at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Licensed clinical psychologist in the states of Ohio and Louisiana
  • Over 12 years of experience working in schools, inpatient treatment settings, and hospitals
  • Associate Professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Steudlein

Elizabeth Steudlein

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is supportive, nonjudgmental, and individualized, creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to work toward positive change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Shannon Poe

Dr. Shannon Poe

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“For over 10 years, I have specialized in supporting individuals who are navigating change and are looking for support that allows them to both honor their loss and create a path forward that feels meaningful and hopeful.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, End of life care, Infertility, Physical health issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dana Duet-Champagne

Dana Duet-Champagne

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am certified in EMDR therapy which provides a deeper layer of work than traditional talk therapy alone can provide.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kelsey Jackson

Kelsey Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My patients have appreciated my direct, honest and warm approach when processing life's various circumstances.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dawn Moncrief

Dawn Moncrief

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I'm Dawn, a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in grief, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and life's significant transitions. Whether you're grieving the death of someone you love, caring for a family member, facing a serious medical diagnosis, or navigating another profound life change, counseling offers a compassionate place to slow down, tell your story, and make room for whatever you're carrying.

Grief or loss, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Maternal mental health, Women's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Sade Beaulieu

Dr. Sade Beaulieu

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Dr. Beaulieu's theoretical orientation is an integrated approach however, she does incorporate a variety of other styles and techniques depending on the client's individual needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Natashia Slack

Natashia Slack

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Therapy is a journey. I look forward to helping you do what you need to do for you to live on purpose.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Karyn Moore Armstrong

Karyn Moore Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“In our therapy sessions, clients can expect to feel empowered and gain a fresh perspective on their challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mendy Daniels

Mendy Daniels

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“At the point of termination, I often hear my clients say they feel empowered and confident in their own ability to manage their lives.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists in Lafayette, LA who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Lafayette, LA
There are over 612 therapists in Lafayette, LA accepting new patients.
612+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 83%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 39%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 34%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 87%Online only
  • 13%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 12%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 42%Family therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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