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Top therapists in Lake Charles, LA accepting new patients

Access therapy in Lake Charles with flexible in-person and virtual sessions from 882 providers. Whether you're in Central, South Lake Charles, North Lake Charles, or beyond, Headway's network helps you find an empowering, solution-oriented provider who fits your needs.

Fatima Griffin

Fatima Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Clients will leave each session with actionable tasks—practical exercises or steps they can apply immediately.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mallary Dunn

Mallary Dunn

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I bring a relaxed approach to my craft. I work to create a warm, inviting, and open atmosphere for the sessions.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lori Reeves

Lori Reeves

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I organically weave brain spotting, EFT, meditation, guided imagery, expressive arts therapy, sand tray and neuro-feedback into my therapy sessions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lashay Dupree

Lashay Dupree

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have worked with varying populations including seniors, veterans, at-risk youth, teen moms, DV victims, school and workplace bullying and individuals with chronic health conditions as well as substance dependency.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dawn Boyer

Dawn Boyer

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I help adolescents and adults who feel weighed down by trauma, anxiety, or depression—whether that comes from childhood abuse, military experiences, or the impact of a narcissistic parent, ex, or partner. I know how isolating that can be. In our work together, my priority is helping you feel truly seen, heard, and understood in a safe, confidential space where you can show up exactly as you are.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Shavondali Cawthorne

Dr. Shavondali Cawthorne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lafayette, LA


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care with an emphasis on creating a supportive, respectful space where clients feel heard and involved in their treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Angela Dungan

Angela Dungan

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I strive to create a therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, valued, and supported in their journey towards healing and self-discovery.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashleigh Stevens

Ashleigh Stevens

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience supporting children, teens, adults, and families through life’s challenges. I value authenticity and believe healing starts in a safe, trusting relationship. My goal is to offer a warm, down-to-earth space where you feel heard, understood, and encouraged to grow. If it’s important to you, I’m also glad to incorporate Christian faith into our work together.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Caroline DiPretore

Caroline DiPretore

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Chris Davis

Chris Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to offer a grounded, respectful, and collaborative space where you can show up as you are and feel genuinely heard.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
April Spotsville

April Spotsville

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Women's issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Chantel Watson

Chantel Watson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I aim to foster a supportive and non-judgmental environment where you feel safe and comfortable sharing your journey toward healing and growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patricia Greene

Patricia Greene

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I primarily use cognitive behavioral therapy but have much experience in other treatments and use whatever suits the clients' situation best.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rhenda Hodnett

Rhenda Hodnett

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I worked on behalf of children and families for more than 30 years... now focus exclusively on helping people adjust to a variety of transitions common in midlife and beyond.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Identity issues, Physical health issues, Sleep disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kellie Henry

Kellie Henry

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


About Kellie Henry, LCSW

Kellie Henry, LCSW, is a compassionate and dedicated clinical social worker committed to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, heal from difficult experiences, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

With a client-centered and compassionate approach, Kellie creates a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, understood, and supported. She believes that therapy is not about changing who you are—it is about helping you understand yourself, recognize your strengths, work through what has happened to you, and move toward the life you want.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Xylina Eyemaro

Xylina Eyemaro

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, gain deeper self-understanding, and develop tools for lasting change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessi Guillory

Jessi Guillory

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Eunice, LA


“I am committed to helping patients and helping finding solutions to whatever they are enduring, being reliable, practicing with integrity and empathy, and having compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Authur Carr

Authur Carr

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I think clients will always be able to identify that they were fully seen and heard in their session.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Challenging, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lynettod Gipson

Lynettod Gipson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Monroe, LA


“My approach is collaborative and patient-centered, with a focus on creating a comfortable, judgment-free environment where you feel heard and supported.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care, Substance use / addiction
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Scarlett Savoie

Scarlett Savoie

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My passion is helping people navigate these difficult moments and find a path toward healing and growth.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Andrew Iwe

Andrew Iwe

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is meeting my clients where they are. By creating an environment where they can express themselves and together we find a solution to their problems.”
Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tunya Jack

Tunya Jack

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


“My approach in providing mental healthcare involves being empathetic and truly listening without judgement.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Lisa Randall

Dr. Lisa Randall

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Landry

Rebecca Landry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houma, LA


“I have a special interest in working with trauma survivors, autistic and ADHD individuals, and those navigating grief, loss, and major life changes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Breanna Green

Breanna Green

Therapist

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


“I believe everyone has the capacity for growth and healing, and I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel empowered to explore their experiences and work toward meaningful change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Danielle Lefort

Danielle Lefort

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Metairie, LA


Hello, My name is Dr. Danielle Lefort! I am a licensed marriage, couples, and family counselor who specializes in relationships. I have spent the last 12 years studying what healthy relationships look like and ways to incorporate healthy experiences in ways that change lives for the better. I also work with people who are looking to address anxiety, depression, and increase an overall sense of well-being in their lives. Please see my website at drdaniellelefort.com for additional information.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alora Cleere

Alora Cleere

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Baton Rouge, LA


“I firmly believe that my clients are the experts in their healing journey, and I am there to provide guidance and support.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Carrie Wiggins

Carrie Wiggins

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I'm warm, present, and practical. I focus on helping you set clear goals and become more mindful of where you are and where you want to go.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marilla Chapman

Marilla Chapman

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Core Values are one of the foundational components of the work I do. Exploring where core values come from, how thoughts interact with core values, and when adjustments to those core values are being considered can help us land in the current moment with a bit more clarity/compassion.

Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Transgender issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dejion Hughes

Dejion Hughes

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I firmly believe that true healing is an active, internal process, and my role is to provide the safe space and tools necessary for you to uncover your own resilience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Danyelle Davis

Danyelle Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I specialize in clientele who present with Bipolar, Schizophrenia, or other dissociative based disorders, but also have worked with PTSD, Depression, Autism, and Anxiety based clients for the entirety of my career.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Bailey

Jessica Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I strive to create a supportive, practical, and non-judgmental space where clients feel understood and empowered to move forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Miranda Martin

Miranda Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to create a warm, open-minded space where you can show up as you are and begin taking manageable steps toward change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmin Wilson

Jasmin Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am a licensed clinical healthcare social worker with six years of experience specializing in geriatrics, women's health, low vision, oncology, and chronic illnesses.”
Chronic conditions, Diabetes, End of life care, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teshawn Ash

Teshawn Ash

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I'm passionate about meeting people where they are, providing compassionate, evidence-based care, and helping clients build sustainable paths toward improved well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Wytika Beard

Wytika Beard

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My passion lies in helping clients strengthen their resilience, increase self-confidence, enhance emotional wellness, and develop healthy coping strategies that promote lasting well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Caroline Wegener

Caroline Wegener

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“If you are a high schooler, busy college student, or grad student struggling with chronic overthinking, academic stress, or general anxiety, you do not have to navigate it alone.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Erica Joseph

Dr. Erica Joseph

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is warm, empowering, and affirming. I take time to listen to your experiences without judgment...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists serving Lake Charles, LA

Number of therapists serving Lake Charles, LA
There are over 878 therapists in Lake Charles, LA accepting new patients.
878+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 75%Relationship issues
  • 75%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 96%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 41%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 35%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 85%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 37%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 14%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent 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 Therapist in Lake Charles

Searching for therapists in Lake Charles starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapists may help with concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, relationship stress, life transitions, and trauma. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, training, and approach match your needs. Bios can show whether a therapist uses approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.

In a smaller city like Lake Charles, the number of nearby in-person options may vary by neighborhood, schedule, and specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your choices while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Louisiana. You can also narrow your search by appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, session format, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style and what sessions may look like.

Therapy in Lake Charles can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your preferences and offer in-person or virtual appointments, and you can check which insurance coverage is available for your plan before booking. You can review bios, compare availability, see estimated costs, and book directly when you’re ready.

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