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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Metairie, LA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Metairie, LA

Postpartum mental health support in Metairie connects you with 225 licensed providers experienced in perinatal concerns. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers who understand the unique challenges of the postpartum period, offering evidence-based care when you need it most.

Natalie Ambrose

Natalie Ambrose

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Metairie, LA


“As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Nicole Varney

Dr. Nicole Varney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Metairie, LA


“I provide trauma-informed therapy in a supportive and safe space free of judgement and full of warmth and empathy.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nisha Talwar

Nisha Talwar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • Metairie, LA


“I like to capitalize on strengths and tap on the potential that will facilitate recovery and healing, while each of us are unique but also share a lot of commonalities that make us who we are.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, End of life care
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Melissa Robles

Melissa Robles

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • Metairie, LA


“I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes that life's challenges are best navigated with compassion, curiosity, and a little bit of humor.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alejandra Salinas

Alejandra Salinas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • New Orleans, LA


“I believe everyone has the potential to heal, and therapy can be a great tool to uncover supportive strategies to help you thrive.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sarah Wolters

Sarah Wolters

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away • New Orleans, LA


“I provide a supportive space to deepen understanding, strengthen communication, and heal relational patterns.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bethany LeBlanc

Bethany LeBlanc

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6 mi away • New Orleans, LA


“As a therapist + birthworker, I support people through the full spectrum of reproductive health: pregnancy, postpartum, fertility, loss, sexual trauma, and transitions.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ebony Allen

Ebony Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Gretna, LA


“Ebony's counseling style is that of a warm and interactive partner. She believes in walking alongside each client to help them reach their full potential.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Takira Morris Johnson

Takira Morris Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.5 mi away • New Orleans, LA


“I believe growth happens when people feel safe, understood, and empowered—and that's what I aim to offer each of my clients.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kimberlin Pittman

Kimberlin Pittman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.5 mi away • Gretna, LA


“Clients can expect to walk away from sessions feeling empowered and encouraged, ready to make small changes to tackle life's big problems.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Flem Ballet

Dr. Flem Ballet

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Harvey, LA


“I use an evidence based practive approac to create a unique and indivualized plan for every patient.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Misty Vix

Misty Vix

Therapist

In-person • 3.4 mi away • New Orleans, LA


“I believe the therapeutic relationship is the foundation of success. In order for progress to be made, you must feel comfortable and safe; that is truly my goal in each contact.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Virginia Peden

Virginia Peden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Mandeville, LA


“My approach integrates trauma-informed somatic psychology, attachment theory, and interpersonal neurobiology, which means we're not just talking about problems—we're working with your nervous system, your relational patterns, and your capacity for...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Corrie Minges

Dr. Corrie Minges

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grand Isle, LA


“My humanistic, collaborative style helps you uncover strengths, build resilience, and develop practical tools.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Emily Wilson

Emily Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“After our sessions I want you to feel more in control of your own life and ready to face any struggles.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Margit Muenyi

Margit Muenyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care with a strong focus on treating the whole person—not just symptoms or diagnoses.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Damara Blue

Damara Blue

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


As a licensed mental health professional, I believe that prioritizing our mental and emotional well-being is the foundation of a sustainable and healthy life. Over the past ten years in this field, one thing I’ve consistently learned is that simply having someone to talk to can be one of the most challenging parts of the therapeutic process.

I am here to offer safety, empathy, and practical strategies that support you in thriving the way you desire

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Allison Skapik

Allison Skapik

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I approach therapy as a collaborative effort between me and my client... so that we can make progress on your therapy goals in a way that feels authentic and safe.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My clients are greeted and treated professionally, at the same time, they are made comfortable to speak freely about their problems.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Karla Wilburn

Karla Wilburn

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is interactive and integrative, blending evidence-based practices with a deep respect for your lived experience, values, and goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Passion Rhodes

Passion Rhodes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Prairieville, LA


“My approach to care is patient-centered, evidence-based, and collaborative, focusing on holistic assessment, individualized treatment plans, and building a trusting therapeutic relationship to support long-term mental wellness.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sophia Hritz

Sophia Hritz

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe that healing and growth happen within a safe, trusting relationship, and I work collaboratively with clients to build on their existing strengths, resilience, and insight.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Nadia Joseph

Nadia Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to therapy is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), focusing on how your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors are connected.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dione Joseph-Breckenridge

Dione Joseph-Breckenridge

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I bring a warm, open-minded, and empowering approach to our work, meeting you where you are and helping you move toward where you want to be.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Teelye Matthews

Teelye Matthews

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, relationship stress, trauma, or feeling stuck, I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your experiences without judgment.

I’m a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity, confidence, and self-compassion.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Anderson

Amanda Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have a background in trauma-informed care, religious trauma, LGBTQIA+ affirming care, Veterans, caregiver support, and elder care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rebekah Cox

Rebekah Cox

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to explore challenges, build resilience, and make meaningful transitions toward healing and well-being.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janell Brown

Janell Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Bossier City, LA


“I strive to promote a warm environment where one can quickly feel accepted, not judged, heard, and validated.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brandy Cooks

Brandy Cooks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tallulah, LA


“I am a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)... with a deep commitment to providing holistic, patient-centered care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Barbara Humbles

Dr. Barbara Humbles

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


If you have been feeling stressed, anxious, overwhelmed by relationship or family conflict, or weighed down by grief, loss, or intimacy concerns, you do not have to carry it alone. For 35 years, I have helped people navigate these challenges, including military families facing active duty and retirement transitions. I also bring a strong sense of fairness that helps me connect with clients making sense of hurt and confusion.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alicia Jackson

Alicia Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My 30 years in social work have allowed me the privilege to work with people during times for them of great hardship, trauma, loss, grief and in transitions of self, circumstances, death and life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Allyson O'Connor

Dr. Allyson O'Connor

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Dr. O'Connor understands that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and she's here to walk alongside you every step of the way.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kendall Sneed

Kendall Sneed

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to care is deeply collaborative, warm, and tailored to the unique developmental stages of children, adolescents, and young adults.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Carolyn Brown

Carolyn Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My clinical work is grounded in the belief that meaningful change occurs through a strong therapeutic partnership—one that fosters curiosity, motivation, and active participation in the counseling process.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Monique Jones

Dr. Monique Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe that healing is not simply about reducing symptoms—it is about creating a life that aligns with your values, strengths, and aspirations.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kristin Theard

Kristin Theard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lafayette, LA


“I'm here to create a safe, judgment-free space where you and your family can feel heard and truly fleurish.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Freddie Amos

Freddie Amos

Therapist

Virtual • Monroe, LA


“I help individuals who are carrying the weight of confusing or painful spiritual experiences find clarity, healing, and freedom.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Creative, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamie Goudeau

Jamie Goudeau

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I take a warm, nonjudgmental approach to therapy where you can feel safe, seen, and accepted as you are. I bring a calm presence, gentle humor, and deep care for people into the room. My faith is important to me and shapes the way I love and honor others, while always respecting your beliefs and values. I am trained in trauma work and draw from CBT, person centered therapy, mindfulness, and I am actively learning EMDR to better support healing.

Maternal mental health, Bipolar disorder, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jamie Yeats

Jamie Yeats

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lafayette, LA


“I provide a warm, grounded space where clients feel safe to be honest, curious, and fully themselves.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Robin Fouquet

Robin Fouquet

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


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.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Metairie, LA

Number of therapists serving Metairie, LA
There are over 227 therapists in Metairie, LA accepting new patients.
227+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 94%Stress management
  • 87%Women's issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 38%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 37%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 88%Online only
  • 12%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 96%Woman
  • 4%Man
License types
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  • 36%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 34%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 14%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 13%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 20%Child or adolescent therapy

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