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Grief counselors and therapists in New Orleans, LA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in New Orleans, LA

Processing loss through therapy in New Orleans is now more accessible with Headway's network of grief specialists trained in prolonged grief disorder therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and meaning-making approaches. Patients save an average of 75% on sessions, with some paying as low as $0 with insurance coverage.

Quanisha Isidore

Quanisha Isidore

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have a strong background in trauma‐informed care and mental health, and I support clients experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and the impact of early childhood or relational trauma from many different backgrounds.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tanya Scott

Tanya Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My therapeutic style is genuine, interactive, and solution focused. I'll guide you with realistic coping strategies, positive communication strategies, and identify opportunities for inter-personal growth.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ronny Smith

Ronny Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Hey, I'm Ronny with Conscious Alliance Counseling. I'm a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in providing neurodiversity-affirming, culturally responsive, and queer-affirming therapy for LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, Autistic, and ADHD individuals.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamilia Trench

Jamilia Trench

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to meet you where you are and help you develop the confidence and skills needed to move forward with greater resilience and hope.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kesha Browder

Kesha Browder

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I take a compassionate, person-centered approach to counseling and work collaboratively with my clients to help them better understand themselves, navigate challenges, and create meaningful changes in their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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 5 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.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Creative, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Haley Campbell

Haley Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Being a teacher has helped me bring different interventions into sessions to meet the specific needs of each of my clients.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shantel Watson

Shantel Watson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 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.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Eddie St-Vil

Eddie St-Vil

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I needed someone who could truly understand me—someone who looked like me, understood my background, and could help guide me from struggle to strength.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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 5 insurance carriers
Kimberly Allen

Kimberly Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Baton Rouge, LA


“My goal is to help you feel heard, build self-awareness, and develop practical tools to manage stress, anxiety, and life transitions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 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
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
Rhonda Davies

Rhonda Davies

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is warm, supportive, and solution-focused, and I believe therapy works best when clients feel heard, respected, and comfortable being themselves.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 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.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Erica Brumfield

Erica Brumfield

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am a licensed professional counselor, supervisor, and Play Therapist with over 15 years of experience.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Danielle Wright

Danielle Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I work with adults who look fine on the outside but are quietly managing anxiety, exhaustion, or a kind of depression that doesn't announce itself.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Michael Johnston

Michael Johnston

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My style is straightforward, supportive, and down-to-earth. Therapy with me isn't about judgment or having all the answers.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. James Morris

Dr. James Morris

Psychologist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to therapy is client-centered and problem-focused. I use an integrated combination of treatment methods, aimed at assisting my patients (and their loved ones)...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laquita Norwood

Laquita Norwood

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, trust, empowerment, and meeting clients where they are in their healing journey.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Laura Gonzales

Laura Gonzales

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and confidential space where you can feel truly heard, understood, and accepted.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mary Lasseigne

Mary Lasseigne

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“For the past 12 years as a social worker, I've supported adults dealing with depression, anxiety, substance use, and severe mental illness.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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
Ashleigh Stevens

Ashleigh Stevens

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience supporting children, teens, adults, and families through life’s challenges. I value authenticity and believe healing starts in a safe, trusting relationship. My goal is to offer a warm, down-to-earth space where you feel heard, understood, and encouraged to grow. If it’s important to you, I’m also glad to incorporate Christian faith into our work together.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Fatemah Robert

Fatemah Robert

Therapist

Virtual • Prairieville, LA


“I approach counseling from a person-centered approach where I provide a nonjudgmental environment conducive to honest self-exploration.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joannie Sparks

Joannie Sparks

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Marsheena Murray

Dr. Marsheena Murray

Psychologist

Virtual • Louisiana


As a Board-Certified Psychologist, I specialize in providing therapy services to children, adolescents, parents, and families. Using evidence-based treatment (i.e. CBT) as the foundation, I tailor treatment to each individual or family.

  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Clinical Psychology at Kent State University
  • Clinical residency at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Licensed clinical psychologist in the states of Ohio and Louisiana
  • Over 12 years of experience working in schools, inpatient treatment settings, and hospitals
  • Associate Professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Trejon Brignac

Dr. Trejon Brignac

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“My overall goal is to provide education, pharmacologic treatment, and non-pharmacologic strategies to help patients reach optimal functioning allowing them the best patient outcomes.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gloria Mays

Gloria Mays

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ruston, LA


“My approach integrates evidence-based practices with a spiritual perspective, fostering trust, honest and open communication...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Destiny Webre

Destiny Webre

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I approach counseling from a cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral lens where emotional distress and thought patterns can be acknowledged, adjusted and soothed.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of New Orleans, LA
There are over 24 therapists in New Orleans, LA accepting new patients.
24+
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
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 58%Providence Health Plan
  • 54%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 13%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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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 25%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 25%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 17%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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