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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Lake Charles, LA

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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Lake Charles, LA

Managing bipolar disorder in Lake Charles is accessible with Headway's network of 381 licensed providers who specialize in mood stabilization, medication management, and evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT skills. Virtual and in-person sessions help address mood swings, depressive episodes, and hypomania with personalized treatment plans focused on routine stabilization and stress management.

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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Celeste Jackson

Celeste Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I keep sessions warm and open. You won't get a clinician sitting back taking notes, you'll get someone in the conversation with you.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ashley Navarre

Ashley Navarre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Kenner, LA


“My goal is to overall promote psychological wellbeing. I earned my Master's of Nursing from Herzing University...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Wanda Bush

Wanda Bush

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I come to you with many years of clinical and relevant and relatable personal experiences. I have navigated many of the same challenges that my clients are currently going through.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Andrea Reed

Andrea Reed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lafayette, LA


“My approach to therapy is empathetic, nonjudgmental, and solution-focused, with an emphasis on building trust and rapport.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michele Guidry

Michele Guidry

Therapist

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


My name is Michele. I am a licensed clinical social worker with 22 years of experience. I am licensed in the state of Louisiana by the Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners. I grew up near the New Orleans area in a small town called Luling. I graduated from Nicholls State University in Thibodaux Louisiana and Tulane University in New Orleans.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jill Wheeler

Jill Wheeler

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 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.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Callie MacKenzie

Callie MacKenzie

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have focused my expertise on working with elderly individuals who are grappling with serious medical issues.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Wynona Russ

Wynona Russ

Therapist

Virtual • Lafayette, LA


“I know it feels like you are alone and there is no way out but there is hope and healing in therapy.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Wanda Harris

Wanda Harris

Therapist

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


I am a Psychology Professor, Ordained Minister, Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor in MS and LA, having been a therapist for 30 years. I am also a wife and mother of 3 adult daughters.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 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.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lizzie West

Dr. Lizzie West

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My specialty is Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Therapy. I am committed to supporting those who have been abused by narcissists, on their journey toward mental and emotional well-being.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ryan Martin

Ryan Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New Orleans, LA


“Clients can expect to enter a warm, supportive, non-judgmental space where they are free to explore the successes and challenges of life...”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kayla Smith

Kayla Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Kayla, a licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in community mental health, recognized the profound disparities in access to mental health care within BIPOC communities. Inspired by a vision of creating a space where healing is both inclusive and affordable, she founded Helen’s Project with the belief that everyone deserves access to quality mental health support, regardless of their background or financial situation.​​Helen’s Project operates on the principle that culturally competent and empathetic mental health care is essential for holistic well-being. The organization collaborates with a diverse team of mental health professionals who not only possess clinical expertise but also understand the unique cultural nuances and challenges faced by the BIPOC community.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
D. Wayne Smith, MD - Dunamys Telepsychiatry

D. Wayne Smith, MD - Dunamys Telepsychiatry

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Shreveport, LA


“I combine expert psychiatric care with deep therapeutic insights to address emotional, psychological, & physiological barriers.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kathryn Granger

Kathryn Granger

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have had the pleasure to collaborate with people from all walks of life and have experience engaging with individuals, couples, and families...”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sherile Smith

Sherile Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“We do a brief check-in each session (similar to a temperature check.) Reviewing your sleep pattern, any appetite fluctuations and the like are essential to overall well-being and can provide valuable clues to your experience.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leah Knight

Leah Knight

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide a compassionate and evidence-informed approach, supporting clients in developing insight, emotional resilience and healthier relationships.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Valerie Williams

Valerie Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I'm a warm and approachable psychotherapist dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges with kindness and understanding.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Valerie Devillier

Valerie Devillier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“Mental health care should be individualized, compassionate, and focused on the whole person, not simply a diagnosis.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Steven Hayes

Steven Hayes

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and culturally affirming space where clients can explore their emotions, develop new coping strategies, and work toward healing and growth.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amy Bordelon

Amy Bordelon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“My style is approachable, supportive, and grounded in compassion. However, I also believe in being straightforward and honest...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ayesha Crawford

Ayesha Crawford

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe healing happens through genuine connection, self-awareness, and empowerment, guiding clients to reconnect with themselves, build resilience, and navigate life challenges with confidence and clarity.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brooke Ferguson

Brooke Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual • Lake Charles, LA


“I provide a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their feelings, thoughts, and experiences.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Sahs

Elizabeth Sahs

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Clients can expect to receive some light homework assignments in between sessions, such as reading, journaling, getting 15 min of sunshine a day, etc.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lana Huling

Lana Huling

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to care is compassionate, collaborative, and patient-centered. I take time to understand each client's unique needs, preferences, and goals.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kennyra Colson

Kennyra Colson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy should give you something useful to take into your real life, not just a place to talk for an hour.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amy (Buford) Cockrill

Amy (Buford) Cockrill

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Therapy is a collaborative process. Together, we will work to identify targets to address during your therapeutic process.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Charmon Bates

Charmon Bates

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I understand that reaching out for psychiatric care can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to provide a supportive environment where you feel heard and involved in your treatment decisions.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erika Lowman

Erika Lowman

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is humanistic and insight driven, adapting evidence based models to meet each client's specific needs and preferences.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Duane Williams

Duane Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Shreveport, LA


“Throughout counseling sessions with Mr. Williams, clients can anticipate being greeted with a sincere and empathetic approach.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ashley Camp

Ashley Camp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe mental health care works best when clients feel heard, respected, and comfortable being honest about what they are experiencing.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shawnnell Batiste

Shawnnell Batiste

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Working with Choosing Empowerment means no BS and no sugar-coating, just real support, high accountability, and a deep commitment to your growth.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nejuan Shaul

Nejuan Shaul

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I simplify everything, am down to earth, easy to talk to, and non-judgmental—qualities that people who work with me often notice.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Unitra Long

Unitra Long

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I honor your unique story and feel privileged to share your journey to hope, optimism, and self –empowerment.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tammi Moore

Tammi Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe in taking an individualized approach to wellness, where you feel empowered to live the life you desire.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Merian Carter

Merian Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

About our providers for bipolar disorder support in Lake Charles, LA

Number of therapists serving Lake Charles, LA
There are over 379 therapists in Lake Charles, LA accepting new patients.
379+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Bipolar disorder
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 79%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 47%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 46%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 92%Online only
  • 8%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 85%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 33%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 32%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 20%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 11%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 42%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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