Care without the wait

10 licensed therapists & providers in Louisiana—1 in Shreveport. Available as soon as today, in person and online

Therapy for every life stage

Our providers work with individuals, couples, families, & teens for anxiety, depression, grief, & more

#1 for in-network coverage

We accept UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, BCBS Plans, Humana, Aetna, & many more. Self-pay options available, no membership fees

Patients who get better

94% of patients feel truly understood by their provider. 3 out of 4 see improvement in depression & anxiety symptoms within 3 months

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686,000 people sought help with Thriveworks in the last year

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Anger management therapy FAQs

Can you get a therapist for anger issues?

Yes, there are therapists who help with anger via Anger management therapy. It’s a therapeutic process that an individual goes through to manage their anger and identify its triggers. They’re given clear instructions on how to improve their angry behavior as well as a safe space for opening up about their emotions.

How does anger management therapy work?

Once an individual’s triggers are identified, anger management therapy focuses on helping the individual process and respond to these emotions in a more positive and productive manner. The anger management therapist will provide coping strategies and ultimately help their client take back control of their anger.

What are the 5 keys to controlling anger?

The five keys to mastering anger include identifying triggers, pausing before reacting, calmly expressing emotions, discovering constructive outlets for frustration, and seeking professional assistance if necessary. Acquiring these skills through Anger management therapy empowers individuals to effectively manage and navigate their anger.

What is the best therapy for anger management?

The best therapy for anger management often involves cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which helps individuals identify and change patterns of thinking and behavior related to anger.

Is anger management therapy conducted in person or online?

Anger management therapy at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.

How many sessions do I need for anger management?

Often, Anger management therapy lasts between 4-6 weeks. However, it can last longer, dependent on the individual’s needs.

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurance and we offer self-pay options too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling at Thriveworks.

Our therapists and counselors in Shreveport accept 27 insurance plans

  • Adventist Health Associates | Employee Health Plan

  • Adventist Health Associates | Non-Employee Health Plan

  • Aetna

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana | BCBS

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana | Medicare Advantage

  • Carelon

  • Christus Health Plan Exchange

  • Cigna | Evernorth

  • Compsych

  • Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network

  • First Health Network

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Self-pay costs at Shreveport
Talk therapy

Talk therapy

Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Talk therapy

Psychiatry

Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Hear from our clients

4.9 Learn about verified reviews
★★★★★
Mrs. Thomas was very welcoming and clear, providing a nice clarity in what I should expect and what I can potentially gain from therapy. While also delivering clear boundaries for what can be shared and what will be reported.
Maya Mar 2026
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★★★★
My initial introduction was very nice and ice breaking. She helped me feel comfortable and welcomed
Noell Mar 2026
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★★★★★
Ella Bradford is amazing and has helped me so much. I look forward to our weekly sessions and she is the only person who I can tell all my issues to and she helps me by talking through them all so they can be understood and we can work through it together. She is a lifesaver to me and she has helped me beyond anything I could have imagined in a therapist. I feel like she is a gift that keeps on giving .
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Haven Mar 2026
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★★★★★
She makes my life easier every time I talk to her, it’s like when I’m just seeing darkness she helps the sun shine through.
Samanth Dec 2025
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★★★★★
I see Ella Bradford every week. She has insights into my needs and is compassionate and a life saver to me. I feel so privileged to have her as my therapist. She even takes the time to send me articles to my email after our sessions that are pertinent to our discussions that we had and they are so pertinent to me and helpful and to think she takes the time to do this for me, makes me beyond grateful . She is an asset to your team and a God send to me. There isn’t a subject or issue I do not feel comfortable discussing with her. Thank you for selecting her as my therapist. I’m blessed because of it.
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Karla Dec 2025
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★★★★★
This was my first visit and my first time trying therapy, and my counselor was amazing. She was extremely professional and knowledgeable on my situation.
Jensen Sep 2025
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★★★★★
Ms Ella has made me feel comfortable from day one. She has helped me through many life changing situations. She is compassionate and so helpful with sharing coping skills.
Katelin Sep 2025
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★★★★★
The provider is very knowledgeable and easy to talk to.
Aliyah Sep 2025
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Where to find us

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Address

6560 Youree Dr Suite 1003
Shreveport, LA 71105

Getting here

Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Shreveport is located near Youree Dr and E 70th St, off LA-1. It is right by the LSU Shreveport campus and a short distance from Willis Knighton Pierremont Hospital.

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Phone number

(318) 618-8427
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Languages spoken by LA providers

  • English
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Hours

Tuesday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Thursday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Friday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Saturday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Sunday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Monday 8:00am - 9:30pm

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Tuesday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Friday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Monday 8:00am - 11:00pm

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