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Andrew LeBlanc is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a long history of working in mental health and a wide range of experience. He's been in this field since '93 before becoming a social worker and has worked with many different populations from young adults to the senior community.

Andrew received his Master's of Social Work from SUNO School of Social Work. He has also experienced what it is like to be affected by mental health personally and believes this gives him an advantage as a service provider. 

Andrew incorporates a variety of techniques into treatment including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based, and strength-based approaches. "I believe that mental health is just as important as physical health and there should be no stigma in seeking assistance," he says. If you think that Andrew might be the right fit for you, don't hesitate to reach out. 

Colette Martel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 19 years of experience counseling families, couples, and individuals. Colette has worked in a variety of settings with diverse populations, cultures, and ethnic groups. She has been trained to treat several mental health conditions and issues, including anxiety, depression, grief, mood disorders, adjustment disorder, schizophrenia, crisis intervention, and personality disorders.

Colette earned a Master’s in Social Work from Southern University at New Orleans. She utilizes a variety of clinical approaches that are targeted to clients' needs, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, solution-focused therapy, grief counseling, relaxation skills, and mindfulness methods.

Life can be difficult, and Colette provides a compassionate environment where you feel safe to explore your emotions and thoughts. If you are ready to take that step, Colette is here to support, encourage, advocate, and empower you. She looks forward to working with you!

Ella Bradford is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 33 years of experience. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, abuse, relationship issues, anger management, stress, and other life issues in adults and seniors.

Ella completed her Master's degree in Social Work at Grambling State University. She has worked as a Family Intervention Specialist at BAFB providing counseling to the Airmen. Ella has also worked in the medical field of Social work. Ella's life experiences, coupled with her professional experiences provide Ella the insight and guidance to provide assistance to her clients. Ella utilizes client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and dialectical behavior therapy.

Change is a part of the life cycle. Ella has confidence that she is able to support and assist you with motivation to improve your mental health and overall well-being. Ella is able to work with clients from various socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, and provides supportive counseling, helping them to set goals that are attainable. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with her today.

I am Jacqueline Lloyd, a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor with 21 years of experience in the field. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals through anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions, and I remain deeply committed to fostering growth, resilience, and healing. My goal is to provide a supportive and culturally responsive space where clients feel understood, empowered, and equipped with practical tools to create meaningful and lasting change.

I hold a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University A&M College. I draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and person-centered therapy, tailoring each session to meet my clients’ unique needs.

I understand how overwhelming life’s challenges can feel, and I want my clients to know they do not have to face them alone. Whether you are feeling stuck, seeking clarity, or ready for transformation, I am here to walk alongside you with care and compassion as you take the next step toward healing.

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with over 25 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through a wide range of life challenges. I provide general counseling services with a focus on depression, anxiety, trauma-related concerns, grief, stress management, anger management, self-esteem, men’s issues, parenting, marital counseling, and divorce-related concerns.

I earned my master’s degree in human services counseling from the University of New Orleans and hold a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Southeastern Louisiana University. I use an eclectic, client-centered approach, meeting clients where they are and tailoring therapeutic techniques to support growth, self-awareness, and recovery.

Taking the first step toward counseling can feel overwhelming, whether you are new to therapy or returning after a past experience. You deserve a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. I offer a collaborative, engaging environment to help you move toward clarity, healing, and personal growth.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 5 years of experience providing LGBTQ+ affirming telehealth therapy throughout Louisiana. I support queer and marginalized adults navigating life transitions, healing from trauma, and embracing their authentic selves. Many clients come to me feeling exhausted from hiding parts of themselves or struggling with past wounds and self-doubt. Together, we create a safe, affirming space to heal and cultivate genuine confidence.

I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State University. Using cognitive behavioral therapy, internal family systems, and narrative therapy, I help clients process emotions, build coping skills, and reconnect with their inner power.

You deserve to feel seen and celebrated exactly as you are. Reaching out for support is an act of strength and courage. The confidence and belonging you seek already exist within you—sometimes we just need guidance to find them. I would be honored to walk alongside you as you create a life of authenticity, healing, and self-trust.

I am a licensed professional counselor-supervisor (LPC-S) with over 12 years of experience in community mental health, private practice, and restorative justice settings. I work with adults, adolescents, and families navigating anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, addiction, and major life transitions, including those involved in legal or high-conflict systems. My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and focused on fostering healing, growth, and resilience.

I earned my doctorate in counseling education and supervision from the University of Holy Cross. My work is person-centered and humanistic, incorporating evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy. I value experiential, goal-oriented treatment and honor each client’s unique experiences, strengths, and personal story.

You do not have to navigate this season alone. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and understood. Together, we will work toward meaningful change and emotional balance at a pace that feels right for you. When you are ready, I invite you to take the next step and begin this work together.

Jennifer Amond is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a solid background and extensive work experience, having spent over 23 years in the mental health counseling field. She has worked successfully with a wide variety of mental health, sexual, emotional, domestic violence, and other abusive situations, as well as behavioral therapy disorders. She has found success with clients whose cases range from less intensive to those of significant intensity. Jennifer is experienced in individual, marriage, and family counseling. She is knowledgeable about multicultural competencies and working with at-risk populations.

Jennifer earned her Master’s in Guidance and Counseling from Louisiana Tech University. She understands that every person is unique and deserving of an individualized approach to treatment while also ensuring growth, autonomy, and respect for her clients.

Jennifer understands that at times things may seem overwhelming and confusing. She provides a space grounded in honesty, dignity, and real support, helping clients build confidence, restore hope, and reconnect with their strengths. Schedule your first appointment today!

Shaquwanda Henry is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about assisting adolescents, adults, and families in recognizing their strengths to utilize in overcoming obstacles. Shaquwanda likes to use a person-centered approach because she believes in meeting her clients where they are at. Shaquwanda specializes in depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, major life transitions, and family issues/conflict. Shaquwanda's goal is to collaborate with her clients to help them become their best selves, in helping them to reach their full potential in life, and the quality of life they desire to attain.

Shaquwanda completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Southern University at New Orleans. She has worked in the mental health field in many different areas including as a mental health technician, case manager, housing specialist, and clinician. She also has experience in different mental health settings such as inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community-based services. Her broad range of professional experiences allows Shaquwanda to connect with clients of all races, cultures, sexual orientations, and gender identity backgrounds. Shaquwanda utilizes treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and person-centered therapy.

Seeking mental health treatment can be intimidating and scary. However, it also shows that you are proactive about health and wellness. Shaquwanda is here to provide a safe space to those who are looking to improve their overall mental, physical, and emotional health and well-being. If you are ready to improve your quality of life and operate in your authentic self, schedule an appointment with her today!

Stephanie B. Dean, MA, LPC, is a Christian Counselor with more than 7 years of experience and training in assisting children, teens, adults, and seniors with concerns related to women’s issues, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, attention-deficit disorders (ADHD), family-of-origin issues, low self-esteem, and more. Stephanie possesses special skills and experience in working with patients to uncover core issues and get to the “root of the problem”, especially in cases in which feelings of extreme guilt or shame are involved. Additionally, Mrs. Dean has personal experience and skills in working with individuals who have experienced trauma such as catastrophic events, sexual abuse, physical abuse, or neglect. 

Stephanie earned her Master's degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and is the founder of Greater Bogalusa Community Center, a nonprofit, human services organization in Bogalusa, LA. She primarily counsels from a client-centered, psychodynamic approach and may employ counseling modalities of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solutions-focused brief therapy (SFBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), motivational interviewing, and “priming” psychology for self-actualization. 

Stephanie seeks to develop a warm and caring relationship with you while collaborating with you to reach your counseling goals. She counsels from a strengths-based, goal-focused perspective while building the client-counselor relationship; she listens with genuine empathy and understands many issues from personal experience. Stephanie believes that all individuals possess the innate ability to create and live any life they choose.