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Grief counselors and therapists in Metairie, LA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Metairie, LA

Loss and bereavement affect everyone differently. Headway provides access to grief therapy in Metairie through 603 compassionate providers experienced in helping clients navigate death, separation distress, and complicated grief. With virtual and in-person options plus support groups, you can find the right therapeutic fit to honor your journey through loss.

Arturo Morales

Arturo Morales

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is simple: to walk alongside you with compassion and hope as you work toward the life you want.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erin Primeaux

Erin Primeaux

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I approach therapy as a collaborative process in which you, the client, with the support of me, your therapist, work together to identify and implement strategies for creating meaningful and fulfilling change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
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
Jaci Mosby

Jaci Mosby

Therapist

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


“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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Victoria Williams

Victoria Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I have been a LPC for over 10 years and have worked with a very diverse group of clients. They range in age from 6 to 60. I specialize in adolescents and trauma. I have also worked with depression, anxiety, personal relationships, parenting problems, addictions, emotional abuse, and physical trauma.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheena Stakes

Sheena Stakes

Therapist

Virtual • Lafayette, LA


“I offer a supportive and non-judgmental approach that is solution focused by the use of empowerment.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kennitra Johnson

Kennitra Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Amy Brand

Amy Brand

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I want my clients to know that therapy with me is a space where they can feel genuinely heard, supported, and understood—especially during times that feel overwhelming, uncertain, or emotionally exhausting.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Krystal Pea

Krystal Pea

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“As your therapist, I will listen attentively and help guide you on a collaborative journey towards finding solutions to your problems.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea DiBlasi

Andrea DiBlasi

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“As a multi-faceted clinician from both Eastern & Western disciplines, I'm able to serve clients in mind, body & spirit.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Ashleigh Smith

Ashleigh Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Baton Rouge, LA


“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.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 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.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 11 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 6 insurance carriers
Cherise Collins Roman

Cherise Collins Roman

Therapist

Virtual • Thibodaux, LA


“I specialize in assisting couples and individuals through an empathetic, holistic, strength-based, sometimes humorous, and nonjudgmental approach...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 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.”
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 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Caitlin Miller

Caitlin Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Shreveport, LA


“I believe in an equal and collaborative relationship which is achieved in a safe and nonjudgmental environment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Holly Orellana

Holly Orellana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lafayette, LA


“I believe in creating a therapeutic space that is unique and individualized to your needs; no two people are the same!”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Donna Blackburn

Donna Blackburn

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am committed to helping you do more than survive. My goal is to teach you to dance - even in the rain!”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sherihan Elghorayeby

Sherihan Elghorayeby

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My passion lies in assisting individuals who have experienced traumatic or stressful events in their lives.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alysius Allen

Alysius Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


I graduated with a BS degree in Psychology at Louisiana State University. I have a Master's Degree from Southern University in Mental Health Counseling. I have over 27 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Asia Brumfield

Asia Brumfield

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I view therapy as a shared journey in which I bring my compassion, professional training/knowledge and understanding along to assist you on own path of self discovery growth and healing.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alfonso Holmes

Alfonso Holmes

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Instead of just learning to live with your symptoms, we work to process the emotional pain at its source.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Entrekin

Cynthia Entrekin

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Your body has been working overtime to keep you safe, and it hasn't gotten the message that it can stop.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Monique Washington

Monique Washington

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe that people have more insight into their circumstances than than they give themselves credit for.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cindy Pechon

Cindy Pechon

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Having overcome many personal obstacles, I have first hand experience that allows me to truly empathize with others.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Judy White-Jackson

Judy White-Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I begin by creating a warm, non-judgmental space where clients feel safe to share their stories at their own pace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Melissa Arnott

Dr. Melissa Arnott

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I view counseling as a collaborative process that helps people explore, clarify, and identify their needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gill Jasmine

Gill Jasmine

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where we work together to work and process through things like anxiety, depression, stress, or major life transitions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kechia Breedlove

Kechia Breedlove

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe in empowering clients by helping them recognize their strengths, develop emotional resilience, and find solutions that promote lasting well-being.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mallori Diez

Mallori Diez

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


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

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists located within 20 miles of Metairie, LA who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Metairie, LA
There are over 31 therapists in Metairie, LA accepting new patients.
31+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 97%Trauma
  • 94%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 87%Cigna
  • 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 65%Providence Health Plan
  • 55%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 10%Spanish
  • 3%American Sign Language
  • 3%French
  • 3%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 26%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 23%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 13%Couples therapy

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