Uniquely Yours Life Solutions is dedicated to helping individuals and families find their way to a more fulfilling and satisfying life. With a focus on faith-based solution-focused counseling, this licensed professional counselor and ordained minister provides practical strategies to motivate clients and enhance their well-being. Offering a variety of therapeutic approaches including coaching, positive psychology, and emotionally focused therapy, Uniquely Yours empowers clients to navigate challenges such as depression, trauma, PTSD, and family conflict.<br /> <br /> With a commitment to personalized care, they tailor their services to meet the specific needs of preteens, teens, and adults, ensuring that each client receives the guidance they seek. Additionally, Uniquely Yours offers linkage and referrals to community resources, ensuring comprehensive support. As a Board Qualified Supervisor, they are also equipped to assist aspiring clinicians in advancing their careers towards state licensure, advocating for professional growth and development in the field of counseling.

Cristina Abarno is dedicated to helping her clients identify specific problem areas in their lives as they navigate the journey toward healing and fulfillment. Her approach to treatment is tailored uniquely to address the concerns of each individual, ensuring a safe, therapeutic, and genuinely supportive environment. With her guidance, clients can gain greater insight into their patterns of behavior and thinking, allowing them to reflect on their needs, values, and emotions. Cristina collaborates with her clients to identify obstacles that may hinder their progress and works alongside them to achieve a fuller, more satisfying life while meeting personal goals.<br /> <br /> As a valued member of Integrated Wellness Clinic, Cristina works with a diverse client population, including those dealing with a range of mental health issues such as mood disorders and addictions. Her experience encompasses working with clients who have co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, utilizing evidence-based treatment techniques. Cristina earned her Bachelor’s of Arts in Criminology from the University of Florida and a Master’s of Arts in Forensic Psychology from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York. In her practice, she collaborates closely with Dr. Amy Copeland in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, offering telehealth services to reach clients wherever they are.

William Abraham is a compassionate and dedicated therapist who has been supporting individuals through their mental health struggles since his graduation in 1993. With a degree from Marquette University, he extends his expertise to preteens, teens, and adults facing an array of challenges, including depression, anxiety, and addiction. William's extensive knowledge allows him to work effectively with clients dealing with trauma, PTSD, substance use issues, and various life transitions. He specializes in fostering healthy relationships and offers support for LGBTQ+ clients navigating unique experiences related to identity and acceptance. Specializing in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy, William customizes his approach to meet the individual needs of his clients, whether in couples, family, or individual therapy settings. His warm, genuine approach helps create a safe space for exploration and healing, empowering each person to build resilience and find their path towards emotional well-being.

Crystal Antle is a dedicated LCSW known for her expertise in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. With extensive experience in treating, diagnosing, and managing personality disorders, she is passionate about supporting both adolescents and adults facing various challenges, including chronic illness and mental health issues. Crystal focuses on helping her clients identify and navigate the barriers that hinder their paths to personal growth. She empowers individuals to take charge of their lives through tailored plans that foster change and resilience. Her specializations include addressing depression, borderline personality disorder, trauma, body image issues, obesity, and the complexities surrounding weight loss surgery. Crystal also provides guidance to those affected by the challenges of loving someone with a personality disorder. She approaches therapy with both gentleness and directness, facilitating a healing environment that encourages self-discovery. Through her culturally sensitive, eclectic approach, she utilizes modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strength-Based techniques. Crystal is committed to walking alongside her clients on their journey towards understanding and transformation, offering appointments exclusively through Telehealth.

Betty Armstrong is a dedicated therapist who is committed to helping individuals navigate the challenges of life. For those feeling stressed, overwhelmed by responsibilities, or dealing with relationship issues, Betty provides a compassionate and understanding approach. She employs a variety of questionnaires, inventories, and clinical observation to assess depression, anxiety, and other mental health concerns that may hinder the enjoyment of life. Recognizing that relationship problems often contribute to distress, she advocates for individual psychotherapy as a powerful tool for healing. Furthermore, if clients are in need of a marriage counselor, she is well-equipped to guide them to the right support. Betty believes in the importance of pursuing fulfillment and awakening unfulfilled dreams, focusing on her clients' personal, marital, family, and work goals. In addition to traditional therapy, she offers life coaching services that empower individuals to achieve their aspirations. With 40 years of experience, Betty Armstrong is a warm and compassionate therapist who is eager to help clients grow and make transformative changes that enhance their lives.

Marcia Bannister is a licensed addiction counselor with 25 years of experience in treating addiction issues, Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA) challenges, and relationship dynamics stemming from addiction. She practices in a private, comfortable setting in the mid-city area of Baton Rouge, where individual sessions promote a supportive therapeutic environment. Utilizing a cognitive/behavioral approach, Marcia emphasizes the importance of family therapy as a critical component of the treatment process. She firmly believes that addiction is treatable and that recovery is possible for everyone involved. To enhance accountability and measure the effectiveness of treatment, she offers drug testing alongside therapy.

Robyn Belle is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to supporting adults through profound challenges such as Bipolar Disorder, Trauma, PTSD, and Relationship Issues. With a strong foundation in various therapeutic approaches—including Compassion Focused, Person-Centered, and Feminist modalities—she embodies a holistic and empathetic perspective tailored to each individual’s journey. Robyn’s commitment to inclusivity shines through as she works with a diverse clientele that includes LGBTQ+ individuals, and she is adept at addressing complex issues ranging from Infidelity and Grief to Coping Skills and Mood Disorders. Her warm and relational style fosters a safe space for self-exploration, healing, and personal growth. Emphasizing strength-based strategies, Robyn empowers her clients to navigate life transitions and cultivate resilience amidst life's challenges.

Chuck Bradley believes that counseling transcends theories and techniques; it is fundamentally a relationship built on support and encouragement that helps clients navigate their personal challenges and relationship difficulties. He is passionate about working with adults, couples, and families who are motivated to pursue change and personal growth. With extensive experience in addressing a wide range of issues, Chuck helps clients in areas such as communication, marital and family conflict resolution, intimacy in marriage, affair recovery, sexual issues, forgiveness, parenting, and grieving the loss of loved ones. He has been providing professional counseling since 1989 and is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Professional Counselor in Louisiana and Texas. His tailored approach to therapy integrates frameworks including Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Family Systems, ensuring a customized experience that meets the unique needs of each client. As a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors, Chuck values his Christian faith, which serves as a foundation for both his personal life and counseling practice. He offers the option to incorporate Christian principles into sessions for those who share that faith while also accommodating individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Shana Breaux believes that choosing to enter therapy is a powerful act of self-care that can lead to profound lifelong benefits. Her approach to therapy is designed to empower clients with the skills and self-awareness they need to navigate various aspects of their lives. Whether individuals are seeking guidance for specific issues, aiming to enhance their self-awareness, or looking to foster positive changes, she is skilled at helping them formulate and reach their goals. Shana has experience working with a diverse range of clients and employs a variety of therapeutic techniques tailored to individual needs. Recognizing that clients are multidimensional beings, she emphasizes the importance of considering emotional, spiritual, physical, social, and mental aspects during the therapeutic process. Shana views it as an extraordinary privilege to support individuals on their journeys of personal growth and transformation. She commends those who choose to seek help for their courage and looks forward to guiding them through their therapeutic journeys.

Amy Chagnard is dedicated to fostering personal growth, enhancing relationships, and addressing addiction among her clients. She specializes in guiding individuals and couples to gain a deeper understanding of themselves and the behavioral patterns that may lead to feelings of being stuck, lost, or isolated. Through approaches such as Positive Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and the Gottman Method, Amy empowers her clients to recover what feels lost and to build connections that may have always been absent. With a compassionate and insightful approach, she supports clients in navigating life transitions and improving their self-esteem while addressing issues such as substance abuse, grief, and relationship conflict.

Hannah Chapman understands that everyone faces challenges in life, and she believes that therapy can facilitate the journey through these difficult times. Clients who work with Hannah will discover valuable problem-solving and coping skills essential for enhancing interpersonal effectiveness and transforming maladaptive thought patterns. At Integrated Wellness Clinic (IWC), a comprehensive range of evidence-based services is available, tailored to meet each client’s unique needs as Hannah collaborates with them to identify the most suitable therapeutic interventions. Hannah specializes in working with individuals diagnosed with various mental health issues, adopting a primary focus on cognitive behavioral therapy while maintaining flexibility to incorporate other modalities such as dialectical behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy. In addition to providing individual therapy services, she is skilled in conducting psychological and pretrial diversion evaluations. Currently, Hannah is a 2nd year clinical psychology doctoral student at Louisiana State University, under the supervision of Dr. Amy Copeland, a licensed medical and clinical psychologist. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from St. Mary's College of Maryland and a Master of Arts in Psychology from American University.

Kennyra Colson is a licensed professional counselor dedicated to providing effective treatment in both individual and group settings. She has experience working with a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, families, and individuals who have been incarcerated. Her extensive expertise encompasses issues such as ADHD/ADD, polysubstance abuse, anxiety disorders, depression, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar I and II, oppositional behaviors, conduct disorder, and various personality disorders. Kennyra employs a solution-focused therapeutic approach that is future-oriented and goal-directed, enabling her clients to uncover challenges and discover pathways to a more fulfilling life. Through building effective coping skills, she empowers her clients to enhance their well-being. Kennyra is committed to creating a safe, confidential, and positive environment where individuals can focus on their presenting problems and work toward solutions. She is excited to assist others in identifying barriers and setting meaningful goals for the future, always encouraging a positive mindset.

Lauren Cooper is deeply passionate about seeing individuals embark on a journey toward freedom and authenticity. Guided by a desire to explore the unique stories of her clients, she delves into core conflicts such as shame and pain, revealing underlying beliefs and learned strategies that often lead to disconnection from self, God, and others. Through the processing of these elements, Lauren assists clients in discovering pathways toward connection and wholeness. Employing a variety of therapeutic interventions, she tailors each session to honor the distinctiveness of each client, creating a supportive environment for growth and healing.