Find a therapist in Louisiana — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Louisiana accepting new patients
Connect with compassionate providers throughout Louisiana who specialize in conditions like anxiety, depression, and more. With flexible scheduling and availability within two weeks, Headway makes quality mental health care accessible and affordable through insurance coverage.
If you’re here, you might be feeling weighed down by stress, sadness, or worry that seems hard to shake. On the outside you show up, get things done, and care for the people around you...but inside, it can feel heavy and exhausting. I want you to know you don’t have to carry that alone.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana with over 15 years of experience. My background includes helping adults work through anxiety, depression, and the lingering effects of past hurts. My approach is supportive and down-to-earth: we’ll move at your pace, focusing on practical tools and new ways of thinking that can help you find balance, clarity, and peace.
I believe therapy should feel like a safe place where you are truly heard and understood. Together, we’ll work to uncover what’s been holding you back, strengthen your confidence, and build the life you want to live.
I have a private practice i began in 2008. I see adults, adolescents, couples and individuals with all types of diagnosis.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's of Science in Social Work from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I have over 13 years of experience helping adults, teens, children and families in the midst of significant life transitions. I have worked within child welfare, family homelessness, psychiatric hospital care, school, and tele-heath settings. In my practice, I help adolescents and adults overcome challenges related to anxiety, depression, stress, trauma and other life issues.
I am located in New Orleans, Louisiana and I believe you are deserving of the healing and love you seek. You are worthy of support and having space held for you to be safe and open.
My goal is to hold space for you, nurture your inner healer and empower you to grow in the way you always knew was possible. My encouragement to you is to allow yourself the space and time to heal through therapy.
Give yourself the permission to be gentle and begin your introspective journey in a safe and calming therapeutic environment. You are the curator for what works best for you. My hope is to be the support you need.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Florida, Louisiana and Texas with a strong background in both school and clinical counseling. Over the years, I have supported children, adolescents, and adults as they navigated challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship concerns.
Please send me an email at [email protected] and we can arrange an initial consult or book your first session.
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.
Brittney Ball has been a licensed professional counselor, in Louisiana and Texas, for10 years with experience working with various ages with mild-to-moderate mental illnesses. Brittney is also an author of a mental health journal.
- Note: if you do not see an appointment date/time listed that fits your availability, please contact me & I am able to schedule you manually.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 318-317-2984
Currently working towards a Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD). I am Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Louisiana, Minnesota, and Georgia. My specialties include mental health, substance abuse, depression, anxiety grief, divorce, and stress. My work background includes, EAP Counselor, Alcohol Drug Social Work Supervisor, Program Manager. Licensed Master Social Worker - Advanced Practitioner, Licensed Chemical Dependency Specialist, and Licensed Marriage and Family Specialist.
Hello! I have spent 4 years working in a clinical setting with all types of clients, specializing in mood disorders, PTSD, and individuals who have auditory and visual hallucinations. I try to demystify mental health and the stigmas surrounding it.
About our therapists serving Louisiana



- 98%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 89%Stress management
- 77%Trauma
- 75%Relationship issues

- 99%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 39%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 36%United Healthcare

- 99%English
- 2%Spanish

- 87%Online only
- 12%In-person or online

- 84%Woman
- 15%Man

- 41%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 36%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 14%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
- 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 38%Family therapy
- 21%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Louisiana
Searching for therapists in Louisiana starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Across urban and rural parts of the state, available therapists and specialties can vary, so it helps to look for someone whose training matches what you want to address. You may be looking for support with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, review their listed specialties, therapy style, and experience with approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.
Location and format also matter when choosing a Louisiana therapist. If you live in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, or a smaller community, your options may look different based on local availability. Some people prefer in-person sessions, while others choose virtual appointments for easier scheduling. You can also narrow your search by appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can help you understand how they describe their approach, what a first session may involve, and whether their communication style feels like a good fit.
The cost of therapy in Louisiana varies, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find Louisiana therapists who take insurance, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and compare available appointments in one place. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and you can confirm your coverage for your location and plan before your first session. From there, you can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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