Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in New Orleans, LA

"Life can be difficult, and my goal is to provide a healthy, unbiased, safe, and nurturing environment so that anyone can talk through their experiences without being judged."

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!

"I believe that therapy can change your life, and my goal is to help you develop the skills to have a better future."

Anedra Scott-Robertson is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 4 years of experience providing compassionate mental health support. Anedra works with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma, creating a collaborative space where clients feel empowered to heal and grow. Her goal is to foster trust and connection through a warm, nonjudgmental approach that meets individuals where they are in their journey.

Anedra earned her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. She prioritizes building strong therapeutic alliances and draws from acceptance and commitment therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to support clients in gaining clarity, resilience, and emotional balance.

Taking the first step toward counseling can feel overwhelming, but Anedra offers a safe, affirming environment where clients feel seen and heard. Her supportive presence and individualized approach help clients access their strengths and activate meaningful change in their lives.

"I come from a multidisciplinary and multicultural background and am particularly conscious of the importance culture can play in therapy."

Lonnie Renteria is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 8 years of experience. They provide a safe, supportive space for individuals, couples, and families who are struggling with life transitions, depression, anxiety, gender identity, sexual orientation, divorce, relationships, and self-esteem. Lonnie also works with adolescents and survivors of abuse (sexual, physical, cultural, and spiritual/religious). He takes an experiential approach, helping clients discover truths about their needs, expectations, and hopes.

Lonnie received his Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University. He is well-versed in emotion-focused therapy, motivational interviewing, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, narrative therapy, and trauma work. He continues enhancing his training in internal family systems models.

Lonnie is a patient and empathetic therapist who shows genuine interest in your process and encourages you to be the best you can be. Together, you will optimize your life, relationships, and work. Lonnie believes we all can heal and build the life we want to live. Get started today!