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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in New Orleans, LA

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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in New Orleans, LA

New Orleans residents seeking bipolar support can access 382 providers through Headway, offering DBT skills, interpersonal and social rhythm therapy, and medication management. Telehealth and in-person options provide flexibility while insurance coverage helps reduce costs, with many patients saving up to 75% on sessions.

Sherile Smith

Sherile Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“We do a brief check-in each session (similar to a temperature check.) Reviewing your sleep pattern, any appetite fluctuations and the like are essential to overall well-being and can provide valuable clues to your experience.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leah Knight

Leah Knight

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide a compassionate and evidence-informed approach, supporting clients in developing insight, emotional resilience and healthier relationships.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Verna Humphrey

Verna Humphrey

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Verna works extensively with individuals to change negative thought patterns and enhance their quality of life.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 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!”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lasheka Eanochs

Lasheka Eanochs

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Healing begins when you feel safe enough to be seen, heard, and understood. I'm Lasheka, and I offer supportive, judgement-free space for individuals and families working through anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship challenges, self-esteem, and the boundaries that protect your peace. My approach is compassionate, practical, and centered on helping you understand yourself, recognize your strengths, and move forward with greater confidence and purpose. You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. I'm here to walk along side you.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shawn Arceneaux

Shawn Arceneaux

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I’m Shawn, a licensed social worker dedicated to supporting individuals through challenges that impact their well‐being and overall success. I hold a BS in Sociology from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, an MSW from Louisiana State University, and I am currently completing my PhD in Social Work at Alabama A&M University. My areas of specialization include trauma‐informed intervention, crisis response, behavioral and emotional support, family engagement, and advocacy for youth involved in alternative education or juvenile justice systems.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Melinda Rachal

Melinda Rachal

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I offer trauma-informed therapy that integrates EMDR, along with cognitive and somatic strategies, to support adults in reducing anxiety, healing from trauma, improving emotional regulation, and navigating burnout and life transitions.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Margaret Brace McKellar

Margaret Brace McKellar

Therapist

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


“My approach is relational, trauma-informed, holistic, and includes a focus on mind-body connections.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Christi Hunter-Brown

Dr. Christi Hunter-Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Baton Rouge, LA


“I believe healing is about more than symptom reduction. It's about rediscovering your strengths, restoring hope, improving relationships, and creating a life that aligns with your values and purpose.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tyler Varisco

Tyler Varisco

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy is a place where you can feel heard, understood, and supported while working toward meaningful change.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lynn Murphy

Lynn Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am passionate about creating a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel empowered to heal, grow, and achieve meaningful change.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Laura Reeves

Laura Reeves

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My practice helps teens and adults who feel stuck in anxiety, trauma, or substance-use patterns regain control of their lives through compassionate, skill-based therapy focused on resilience and real-life change.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keife Earley

Keife Earley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I combine medication management, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and functional medicine principles to address mental health comprehensively.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karen McGillivray

Karen McGillivray

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I specialize in depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I have specialized in addiction, working with senior citizens transitioning to their new life.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie Staggs

Stephanie Staggs

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is eclectic and tailored to each individual... This allows me to meet you where you are and support your unique path to healing.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yadira Cruz

Yadira Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I focus on creating a space where you feel heard and supported, while also gently challenging you to grow.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ann Wilder

Ann Wilder

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide a safe, supportive space where you can identify, explore, and process your emotions, better understand the root causes of distress, and begin shifting unhelpful thought patterns.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chelsea Mitchell

Chelsea Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe in creating a safe and non-judgmental environment for my clients. I use evidence-based interventions and personalized strategies to help my clients navigate their emotions, develop coping skills, and build resilience.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shevonte Lewis

Shevonte Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Hello,

I am a proud LGTB member that is flexible with my approach to assist with a variety of mental health barriers.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Victoria Pipkins

Victoria Pipkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Shreveport, LA


I’m Victoria, I’m a mother, single-parent who has been through it all and am very relatable. I have been in the mental health field for 20 years and I am very passionate in making sure I meet all your needs. I treat a wide range of mental health conditions from ADHD to Schizophrenia and I am equipped with the expertise and experience to safely manage your needs.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Clarence Williams

Clarence Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Clarence utilizes a variety of approaches including, cognitive behavioral, motivational interviewing, mindfulness and psychodynamic therapies.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Regina Willis

Regina Willis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe the best mental health care begins with listening. Every person has a unique story, and I take the time to understand your experiences, concerns, and goals before developing a treatment plan.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darlene Kelly

Darlene Kelly

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am an open-minded listener who gives the client a voice to express themselves during therapy sessions.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Bart Liles

Bart Liles

Therapist

Virtual • Jonesboro, LA


I believe everyone needs help from time to time.

I specialize in evening and weekend appointments. Later appointments are available, please request your needs.

I am a friendly goal-oriented therapist who believes strongly in positive self-reinforcement. I have a Master's degree from La Tech University with a background in private practice for over 20 years. I am Licensed in Louisiana and Texas as a professional counselor. I am also Licensed as a marriage and family therapist in Louisiana.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Adam D'Arensbourg

Adam D'Arensbourg

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe building rapport with the client is super important. I change up my techniques depending on what we need in session.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cammie Broussard

Cammie Broussard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe the best care begins by truly understanding your story, so I create a space where you can speak openly, feel respected, and know your experiences matter.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Katherine Liokis

Katherine Liokis

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I take a person-centered approach where I collaborate with clients to identify and enlist their internal strengths and resources to approach life's challenges.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Trinease Sanders

Trinease Sanders

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


“My approach to care is one that is compassionate, collaborative and patient centered tailored to you!”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shannon Jackson

Shannon Jackson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“From our sessions together, I want to set expectations and goals and start building trust between us.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carley Davis

Carley Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe in treating the whole person, not just symptoms, through evidence-based practice, compassionate listening, and collaborative decision-making.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Callie MacKenzie

Callie MacKenzie

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have focused my expertise on working with elderly individuals who are grappling with serious medical issues.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Crystal Hill

Crystal Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide a safe, supportive space where you can speak openly, work through difficult experiences, and feel accepted without judgment.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 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...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

About our providers for bipolar disorder support in New Orleans, LA

Number of therapists serving New Orleans, LA
There are over 378 therapists in New Orleans, LA accepting new patients.
378+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Bipolar disorder
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 79%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 41%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 37%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 34%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 32%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 20%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 10%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 42%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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