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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Metairie, LA

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Metairie, LA

Headway connects Metairie residents with trauma-informed providers experienced in addressing PTSD symptoms like flashbacks, avoidance behaviors, and emotional numbness. Using approaches such as Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Written Exposure Therapy (WET), and Relaxation Training, providers create personalized recovery plans. Sessions are covered by insurance with copays often as low as $0, and virtual appointments offer flexibility for those managing acute stress or trauma triggers.

Dionna Crespo

Dionna Crespo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide care for a diverse population, from children to older adults, and address a wide variety of mental health concerns.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Kamala Glenn-Taylor

Dr. Kamala Glenn-Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I practice from a systemic perspective meaning that I consider not only a client's presenting condition but also the factors influencing their condition.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 5 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.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yasmeen Fontenot

Yasmeen Fontenot

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Hi, I'm Yasmeen and I know starting therapy can feel like a big, overwhelming step. Maybe you've been putting it off, unsure if it'll actually help or worried about what it'll feel like to open up to someone new. I get it. And I want you to know: this is a space where you can show up exactly as you are, no performance required.

I'm a therapist with a Master's degree from Nicholls State University, and I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, anger, grief, stress, and relationship or family challenges. Whatever brought you here, you don't have to figure it out alone anymore.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Gabriella Valentino

Gabriella Valentino

Therapist

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


“I incorporate EMDR, somatic awareness, and narrative work to help you move through what's stuck and integrate the parts of you that have been left behind.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brittney Landry

Brittney Landry

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe blending the use of best practice therapies vs one therapy fits all approach. Cookie-cutter recipes have no place in the therapeutic relationship, as I believe each person needs their own unique set of ingredients and instructions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Wold

Elizabeth Wold

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“With a kind, compassionate, and down-to-earth approach, I help you discover the tools you already have inside to move forward and find relief.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Haley Wiley

Haley Wiley

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My therapy style is grounded in the belief of presence: the first step to any relationship/experience is to just show up.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Jillandra Rovaris

Dr. Jillandra Rovaris

Psychologist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to create a supportive, empowering space where clients feel heard, valued, and equipped with the tools for lasting growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Bridget Thouin

Bridget Thouin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Shreveport, LA


“I work with clients using a compassionate, open-minded approach, specializing in trauma therapy with techniques like EMDR.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Candace Castille

Candace Castille

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Candace is a dedicated clinician committed to fostering personal growth, healing, and resilience in individuals, couples and families.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Penni Fontenot

Penni Fontenot

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I've worked in diverse mental health settings since graduating from LSU in 2013, primarily working with adult and geriatric populations.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 14 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.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alaina Glover

Alaina Glover

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I believe therapy should feel like a conversation grounded in trust and confidentiality.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Amber Holmes

Amber Holmes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Natchitoches, LA


“My goal is to assist my clients as they navigate their healing journey, providing skills specific to coping and altering perspectives.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ashlyn Railsback

Ashlyn Railsback

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


My style is warm, validating, and compassionate, while also being honest and intentional. I believe therapy should feel supportive but also purposeful. As our therapeutic relationship grows, I offer direct feedback and thoughtful challenges to help you move out of patterns that no longer serve you. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from yourself, my goal is to help you build insight, resilience, and a stronger sense of control over your life. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, grief, trauma, and depression. I use evidence-based techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, and I am trained in EMDR. An evidence-based approach that helps clients process trauma and distressing experiences in a way that feels manageable and empowering.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Latoya Randall

Latoya Randall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Shreveport, LA


“She meets you where you are, providing a nonjudgmental and safe space to empower you to challenge unhelpful patterns of thinking and behavior.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tiaira Haynes

Tiaira Haynes

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My favorite theoretical orientation is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I graciously believe how we think and behave plays a role in our current struggles.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kelsey Jackson

Kelsey Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My patients have appreciated my direct, honest and warm approach when processing life's various circumstances.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Olufunmilayo Kwentua

Dr. Olufunmilayo Kwentua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered to move forward with clarity and confidence.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 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.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Melissa Blackson

Melissa Blackson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and able to show up as you are without judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shannon Vallair-Franklin

Shannon Vallair-Franklin

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years experience in mental and behavioral health. I have worked with all ages from 0-65+, and am certified in a variety of evidence-based practices that aid individuals and families in reaching their goals. These include, but are not limited to CBT, Multisystemic Therapy, Child Parent Psychotherapy, Positive Parenting Program, and many others. I am also in pursuit of my doctoral degree with a focus on counseling psychology.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bobbi Jordan

Bobbi Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I take a warm, client-centered approach and strive to create a safe space where you feel heard and supported.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Evena Pierre

Evena Pierre

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have developed an even stronger passion for providing unparalleled behavioral health services to individuals struggling with trauma, anxiety, and depression and for women who experience mental health conditions during pregnancy and postpartum.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jeremiah Henderson

Jeremiah Henderson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Hello, my name is Jeremiah Henderson. I am a licensed clinical social worker practicing in the state of Texas. I have experience working with depression, grief, anxiety, low self-esteem, low motivation, trauma, and anger. It is important to realize that we are all prone to experience life stressors and negative emotions that can knock us down; however, I want us to work to develop skills and coping mechanisms to assist in helping to pull ourselves back to a point of stability. Getting to a place of happiness and stability is not something we can stumble on by accident, it will take deliberate work to get there and even harder work to maintain it. Let me help you get to the finish line.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Randall Morrison

Randall Morrison

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is eclectic, utilizing Mindfulness, CBT, Trauma Informed Care, and Existential approaches.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Melvin Nevels

Melvin Nevels

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes that healing happens best in spaces that are safe, honest, and non-judgmental. I work with those who are navigating stress, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and the effects of trauma.

My approach is collaborative and practical. We will focus on understanding what’s showing up in your life, identifying patterns that may be holding you back, and developing tools you can use in real-world situations. I don’t believe in perfection—I believe in progress.

Clients often describe me as direct, supportive, and easy to talk to. I meet you where you are while also helping you move toward where you want to be. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for something different, you don’t have to figure it out alone.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Regina Shaw

Regina Shaw

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I strive to create a calm, supportive environment where you feel safe to be open, vulnerable, and fully yourself.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Crystal Scott

Crystal Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy should be more than a place to vent — it should be a space to rebuild, realign, and rise stronger.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tamiko Brown

Tamiko Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


When I think of myself as a Counselor, I envision providing unconditional positive regard and "Good Old Fashion" Southern Louisiana Hospitality to clients. Based on the client's individualized needs, I practice the eclectic approach to guide them through the healing process.

I am Tamiko Brown, a Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in Anxiety, Depression, and Spiritual Counseling. As a native of Bunkie, LA, I mostly enjoy serving others. I received a BS in Psychology with a minor in Chemistry and Biology and a Masters of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from Xavier University of Louisiana.

Ralph Waldo Emmerson quoted, "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." It would be my honor to serve you on your quest to discover that within you and help guide you on your journey through the healing process.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shannon Raday

Shannon Raday

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have an easy-going, laid back approach and understand that counseling can be intimidating, at first.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amma Boateng

Amma Boateng

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I bring clinical depth, cultural attunement, and direct, transformative work that helps you reclaim your voice, rebuild your identity, and stand firmly in your power.”
PTSD, Trauma, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Heather Eby

Heather Eby

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Clients frequently tell me that they appreciate my direct style as well as feeling like I am "real" or genuine.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jack May

Jack May

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I use CBT, mindfulness, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to guide sessions that are structured, compassionate, and tailored to your goals.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Michelle O'Flynn

Michelle O'Flynn

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I don't believe in cookie-cutter therapy—everyone's journey is different, so I tailor my approach to fit each person's unique story.”
Trauma
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lawana Mabry

Lawana Mabry

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I take great pride in meeting my clients where they are, while helping them get to where they are trying to go.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 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.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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