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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 631 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.

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
Emily Caulkins

Emily Caulkins

Therapist

Virtual • Ville Platte, LA


“Therapy is a wonderful tool that can help us to navigate the harder times in life... To reset, redefine, and heal.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jen Seltzer

Jen Seltzer

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to psychotherapy gives particular attention to the mind-body connection and the impact of medical conditions on interpersonal functioning.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michael Glynn

Dr. Michael Glynn

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My therapeutic approach is collaborative and trauma-informed, grounded in evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 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 8 insurance carriers
Kendyl Brunet

Kendyl Brunet

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My style is calm, compassionate, and collaborative — therapy with me is a space where you don't have to have it all figured out.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Latasha Adams

Latasha Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I look at therapy as a partnership and pull from different modalities to use what best works for my client.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Richard Babin

Richard Babin

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“With nearly four decades of expertise and a Master's in Social Work from LSU, I'm passionate about guiding adults aged 18–65...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. April Davis

Dr. April Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Zachary, LA


“My goal is to help clients achieve symptom relief, improved functioning, and lasting emotional wellness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tamara Johns

Tamara Johns

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I specialize in supporting women of color who are dealing with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and burnout.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dolores Cancino

Dolores Cancino

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe you will find that I have a relaxed, semi-structured style. The focus for a majority of my career has been trauma treatment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kendall Blumenthal

Kendall Blumenthal

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have experience working with clients in the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, eating disorders, trauma, and substance using a variety of approaches to support you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Amanda Dossaji

Amanda Dossaji

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe counseling is an empowering experience and can be a healthy part of natural growth for us all.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Heather Kindschy

Heather Kindschy

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy should feel both safe and collaborative. I use evidence-based practices like CBT, EMDR, and ACT...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Burnham

Erin Burnham

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I show up with warmth, honesty, and zero judgment, so you don't have to filter or "have it all together" here.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 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.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kasey Myers

Kasey Myers

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is rooted in empathy, active listening, and a deep commitment to fostering a supportive environment where you feel heard and valued.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christopher Harris

Christopher Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I use a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic psychotherapy, mindfulness, and self-regulation techniques, among others, to help you gain tangible progress in your growth as an individual.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eloise Collins

Eloise Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am a people person. Therefore, I approach all counseling sessions in a warm, freindly, and welcoming environment but on a professional level.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Deon Jones

Deon Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am big on making people feel like the wonderful human beings they are, while taking accountability for their actions.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 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
Janice Horton

Janice Horton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Shreveport, LA


“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...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Carmen Kinzy

Dr. Carmen Kinzy

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kimberly Ragas-Matalamaki

Kimberly Ragas-Matalamaki

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help you identify patterns, clarify goals, and create practical next steps.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tasha Moran

Tasha Moran

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal as a therapist is to work with you to find creative solutions and get back to enjoying life!”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Samia Jada

Samia Jada

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I’m a therapist who supports individuals and couples through pregnancy, postpartum, and the transition into parenthood. As a mom myself, I understand that this season can bring incredible joy, but also stress, anxiety, overwhelm, relationship changes, and emotions that can be difficult to talk about.

I work with women, men, and couples to better understand what they’re experiencing, strengthen communication, and navigate this life transition together. Whether you’re struggling personally, trying to support your partner, or feeling disconnected as a couple, you don’t have to figure it all out alone.

My goal is to provide a warm, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, supported, and understood

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurie Pittman

Laurie Pittman

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to create a welcoming and safe space to help clients identify challenges and learn skills to help them move beyond them.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Avis Brown

Avis Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Baton Rouge, LA


“With a focus on mood disorders and trauma, I have 30 years of therapeutic expertise dealing with children, adolescents, adults, and families.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Chavonn Johnson

Chavonn Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My concentration is working with adolescents and adults experiencing trauma, depression, anxiety and trouble adjusting to life's daily challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Harrison

Robert Harrison

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I specialize in trauma therapy. I began my training in EMDR in 2011, which is the main modality I use in helping clients overcome the various symptoms associated with traumatic events.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Antoinette Woods

Antoinette Woods

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Anthony Critelli-O'Donnell

Anthony Critelli-O'Donnell

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to help you better understand what's going on inside your head and offer you practical tools to deal with life on life's terms.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tracye Valentine

Tracye Valentine

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe in listening to clients and providing them life-long tools for their behavioral and mental health success.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Valteau-Williams

Karen Valteau-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My main goal for my clients are to build resilience, restore confidence, and transform pain into growth...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Lanz Banes

Dr. Lanz Banes

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe change begins with a strong therapeutic relationship. I prioritize creating an environment where clients can feel comfortable showing up as they are.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley Tanzy

Ashley Tanzy

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I adhere to a Solution-Focused approach, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and Reality Therapy to counseling.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Melanie McClellan

Melanie McClellan

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“With the right tools and support, it is possible to quiet the mental noise and move forward with greater confidence.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, End of life care, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rashida Taylor

Dr. Rashida Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is solution-focused, creating a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment for clients to explore and express their emotions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 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 25 therapists in Metairie, LA accepting new patients.
25+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 96%Anxiety
  • 96%Trauma
  • 92%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 88%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 60%Providence Health Plan
  • 52%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 16%Spanish
  • 4%American Sign Language
  • 4%French
  • 4%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 20%Man
License types
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  • 44%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 24%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 24%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 16%Couples therapy

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