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“I approach providing care with an optimistic and affirming outlook. I believe in the power of validating one's experiences...”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, OCD, Panic disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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“I approach sessions from a client-centered perspective and use modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“In our therapy sessions, clients can expect to feel empowered and gain a fresh perspective on their challenges.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe that healing is not simply about reducing symptoms—it is about creating a life that aligns with your values, strengths, and aspirations.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Reaching out for support can be a big step, and you don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I believe therapy works best when we approach it as a collaboration. Your story is unique, and you are the expert in your own life.
I work with adolescents and adults who may be feeling overwhelmed by things like trauma, anxiety, stress, ADHD, or difficult life experiences. Together, we create a space where you can talk openly, feel heard, and begin exploring what healing and growth look like for you.
Clients often describe me as inquisitive, warm, and even a bit humorous, someone who helps them look at challenges from new perspectives while staying focused on solutions.
Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, PTSD, Stress management
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is starting where the client is and listening to them to find out where they want to go.”
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Diabetes, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My goal is to help individuals identify their challenges, strengths, and options to make the positive life changes they desire.”
Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“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.”
Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss, Infertility, Physical health issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm here to create a safe, judgment-free space where you and your family can feel heard and truly fleurish.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My style is affirming, warm, and highly solution-oriented, designed to help you move from feeling stuck to feeling capable.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“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.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and genuinely heard as we work toward the life you want.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is relatable and open—I strive to be easy to talk to and genuinely invested in helping you make meaningful, lasting change.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I take a direct and supportive approach, which means I'll be honest with you, help you set goals, and work alongside you to find real, practical ways to handle what you're going through.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individual navigate life's challenges with compassion, understanding, and respect.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should feel like a conversation, not a place where someone tells you what you are doing wrong.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“My goal is to provide a supportive, trauma-informed environment where clients can build resilience, develop healthy coping skills, and move toward lasting wellness.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I help individuals who are carrying the weight of confusing or painful spiritual experiences find clarity, healing, and freedom.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Creative, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“I take a non-judgmental open-minded approach. I like to focus on CBT therapy and identifying and processing through thoughts and how it plays a significant role in behavior.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Clients learn emotion regulation to better manage daily life through a supportive experience focused on helping to achieve their goals and address their concerns.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Hello I am Ashaunti Edwards. I have been counseling for 10 years. I have worked with military families as I am a veteran, couples, individuals. I received my Bachelors degree in Addictions Counseling from Southern University of New Orleans. I received my Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
I enjoy helping my clients find their voice and allowing them to feel heard. I look forward to working with you to narrative your own healthy story for your life.
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“My approach is person-centered, meaning I believe you are the expert on your own life, and I'm here to provide support, insight, and tools tailored to your unique journey.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“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
“I believe mental health care works best when clients feel heard, respected, and comfortable being honest about what they are experiencing.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, OCD
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I have been providing therapy and licensed since 2000 as a LPC. Over the years I have had the opportunity to work within the school system as a Behavior Intervention Specialist and in my private practice addressing a variety of issues with clients...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My therapy style is grounded in the belief of presence: the first step to any relationship/experience is to just show up.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that our stories and experiences shape who we are, and that by exploring them, we can create space for healing and growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I utilize a mix of CBT and motivational interviewing low key with a fair amount of optimism because CBT helps measure things and motivational interviewing is more people-friendly.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“My goal as a counselor is to help you navigate through uncharted or choppy waters while still maintaining peace of mind and instilling hope that brighter days are just over the horizon.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR) which help clients heal from traumatic experiences.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I provide a warm, grounded space where clients feel safe to be honest, curious, and fully themselves.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a space that feels both supportive and authentic, often incorporating warmth, softness, and appropriate humor to help clients feel comfortable, connected, and understood.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Getting care for your mental health should feel like a step forward, not another obstacle. As a dual certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Louisiana, I bring experience across both primary care and psychiatry so I can see the whole picture of your wellbeing. Whether you're working through anxiety, navigating mood challenges, or just figuring out where to start, I'll meet you where you are. My practice is fully telehealth, flexible, and designed around your schedule.
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I bring a warm, laid-back, and direct but caring approach to therapy. I strive to create a space where you feel respected, heard, and free from judgment.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My counseling style is warm and approachable. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I am certified in EMDR therapy which provides a deeper layer of work than traditional talk therapy alone can provide.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped with practical tools for growth and healing.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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About our therapists who can help with anxiety and depression in Lake Charles, LA
Number of therapists serving Lake Charles, LA
867+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 99%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 89%Stress management
- 75%Trauma
- 75%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 97%Cigna
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 38%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 35%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 2%Spanish
How they see their clients
- 89%Online only
- 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 85%Woman
- 15%Man
License types
- 39%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 14%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
- 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 20%Couples therapy
- 15%Child or adolescent therapy
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