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Reid Doster

Reid Doster

Covington, LA
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Dr. Reid Doster understands that it takes immense courage for individuals to seek help, especially from someone unfamiliar. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, and clinical pastoral counselor, he specializes in assisting individuals, couples, and families in overcoming common human challenges. With over thirty years of experience in the field, patients will find solace in Dr. Doster's genuine care and clinical competence. He is committed to responding promptly to inquiries, often answering calls personally to ensure no one feels alone in their journey toward healing. Dr. Doster recognizes that feelings of depression, anxiety, and exhaustion often stem from unresolved conflicts, painful losses, and the pressures of daily life, including overthinking and people-pleasing. His therapeutic approach focuses on nurturing healthier self-care practices. Choosing to contact an experienced therapist like Dr. Doster can be a crucial step toward achieving lasting happiness and fulfillment. He offers his services in a comfortable home office or through telehealth, accommodating flexible scheduling options. In addition to his private practice, Dr. Doster serves as the Director of Behavioral Health for a primary healthcare network in New Orleans, further enhancing his insights into the complexities of mental health.
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Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Chronic Pain Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Elizabeth Esthay

Elizabeth Esthay

Covington, LA
Elizabeth Esthay is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a wealth of experience in addressing various issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, women's issues, and relationship difficulties. She fosters a safe and accepting environment where clients can feel comfortable and empowered to navigate their personal barriers to wellness. Recognizing the importance of the therapeutic relationship, Elizabeth approaches therapy with a client-centered lens, allowing clients to steer their therapeutic journey towards self-discovery. Working with individuals of all ages, she utilizes play therapy particularly with young children, enabling them to develop self-awareness, self-reliance, and resilience through the therapeutic powers of play. This approach provides a nurturing environment for children to confront their challenges and experience therapeutic benefits. Furthermore, Elizabeth is certified in teletherapy by the Louisiana LPC Board and offers teletherapy services for clients residing in Louisiana, ensuring accessibility to her compassionate and dedicated support.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Student Life
Denyse Fegan

Denyse Fegan

Covington, LA
Denyse Fegan has significant experience working in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings with adolescents, adults, and elders, providing individualized care through individual, family, couples, and group therapy. Her compassionate heart enables her to help individuals heal from brokenness, create lasting transformations, and find freedom in their lives. Denyse's therapeutic approach highlights the importance of spirituality, viewing it as a central organizing principle that fosters enduring mental health and robust relationships. Specializing in a diverse range of issues including relationship challenges, family conflict, and emotional disturbances, she employs various evidence-based modalities such as Trauma Focused therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Emotionally Focused therapy. Through her warm and genuine method, Denyse is dedicated to empowering those she works with to navigate life’s complexities with grace and resilience.
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50+ Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality Student Life
Jessica Gandolfo

Jessica Gandolfo

Covington, LA
Jessica Gandolfo is a dedicated and compassionate therapist who specializes in supporting adults and elders navigating the challenges of trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and significant life transitions. With a deep understanding of complex issues such as infidelity, relationship dynamics, coping skills, and emotional disturbances, Jessica provides a safe and nurturing space for individuals to explore their experiences and feelings. Her expertise extends to various populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, addressing unique concerns related to sexual identity and family conflict. Jessica employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including somatic therapy, EMDR, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), allowing her to tailor her approach to best meet each client's needs. Committed to fostering resilience and self-esteem, Jessica strives to empower her clients to navigate their life journeys with confidence and clarity.
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Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality
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Mark Graham

Mark Graham

Covington, LA
Mark Graham is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with over three decades of experience, having started his journey in 1988. Additionally, he has been a Licensed Ordained Minister of the Christian Faith since 1980, specifically within the Southern Baptist Convention. Mark's diverse background enriches his therapeutic approach, blending mental health expertise with spiritual guidance, providing a holistic support system for his clients.
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Nyla Gutekunst

Nyla Gutekunst

Covington, LA
Nyla Gutekunst is a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges. With a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University, she specializes in treating a wide array of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, abuse, grief, relationship problems, adjustment difficulties, co-dependency, parenting, and marital concerns. Nyla understands that life can sometimes feel overwhelming and believes in the power of conversation to bring clarity and resolution to these struggles. As a Christian counselor, she emphasizes the importance of feeling loved and valued by God, and works collaboratively with clients to discover personalized, healthy solutions. She is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, focused on supporting victims of various types of abuse and clients affected by PTSD. Nyla's services extend to children, adolescents, teenagers, adults, and couples, with a heartfelt commitment to addressing the unique needs of each client. She invites those who are ready to take the brave step of seeking help to reach out, assuring them that she is available and eager to support their journey towards healing and growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Chronic Pain Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality
Patrick Hammett

Patrick Hammett

Covington, LA
Patrick Hammett is a compassionate licensed professional counselor dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for a diverse range of individuals. With extensive experience in various settings such as intensive outpatient programs and inpatient treatment centers, he now serves as the clinical director of a residential treatment program focused on individuals facing substance use and co-occurring disorders. Utilizing an eclectic blend of evidence-based modalities, Patrick has successfully treated clients dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, loss, substance abuse, self-esteem issues, relationship challenges, trauma-related issues, and general life stressors. He possesses a unique capability to work with individuals, couples, and families throughout their life journeys. Patrick emphasizes the importance of creating a trusting and accepting environment, which empowers clients to gain self-awareness and uncover their inner strengths, leading to meaningful and lasting change. For many, the hardest step is reaching out for help, and Patrick is ready to support them on this transformative journey.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Alecia Hasselbeck

Alecia Hasselbeck

Covington, LA
Alecia Hasselbeck is a compassionate therapist who understands that seeking help can be a challenging yet courageous step towards healing. She believes that reaching out for support is a sign of strength and recognizes the importance of guidance in navigating life's complexities. Alecia's goal is to assist clients in developing and implementing effective coping skills tailored to their unique needs, empowering them to face life's ups and downs. Her therapeutic space is designed to foster comfort and learning in a non-judgmental environment. With over 20 years of experience, she works with individuals and couples managing a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, and chronic mental health conditions. Alecia is especially skilled in individual and couples therapy, and she is dedicated to supporting families of all dynamics, including divorced and blended families. Navigating the process of finding the right therapist can be difficult, but Alecia is committed to creating a trusting relationship that promotes openness and growth.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Student Life
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James Hernandez

James Hernandez

Covington, LA
James Hernandez understands the struggles of feeling inadequate or like a fraud. He knows that many people grapple with feelings of emptiness and overwhelm, and he emphasizes that they are not alone in these experiences. James's goal is to help clients discover and embrace their authentic selves while having the courage to become the individuals they are meant to be. In his therapy sessions, he guides clients through the complexities of their identities, facilitating deeper understanding of their internal dynamics. With expertise in individual and couples therapy, along with psychological testing, James aims to illuminate the path toward self-understanding and growth, all with the ultimate objective of empowering clients to become the best versions of themselves. He finds great fulfillment in the practice of psychotherapy and considers it a privilege to accompany each client on their journey, navigating both the challenges and strengths they possess. James believes that his own experiences with therapy, relationships, and faith have profoundly shaped him, and he is eager to share that transformative journey with others.
Specialties
Anxiety
Jenise Hontiveros

Jenise Hontiveros

Covington, LA
Jenise Hontiveros has been practicing therapy since 2007 after graduating with a master’s degree in social work from Southern University of New Orleans. She also holds an undergraduate degree in psychology from Southeastern Louisiana University. Her ideal clients are those eager to confront and work through the life challenges they face, enabling them to live their best lives. Jenise is dedicated to guiding individuals in setting and achieving their personal goals, both in therapy and in everyday life. She works predominantly with adults, addressing a range of issues, including trauma, depression, anxiety, family stress, low self-esteem, mood disorders, and various life stressors. Jenise employs therapeutic modalities such as mindfulness-based approaches, solution-focused therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), emotionally focused therapy (EFT), and EMDR when appropriate. Her therapeutic philosophy centers on the belief that therapy should be tailored entirely to the individual, providing a unique space that fosters growth and self-exploration. With a sincere, non-judgmental, and compassionate approach, Jenise creates a safe environment for clients to openly discuss their concerns and embark on their journey towards becoming the person they aspire to be.
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Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression Domestic Violence General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues Mindfulness Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Work Stress
Donna Hunstock

Donna Hunstock

Covington, LA
Donna Hunstock is a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals uncover their true potential and lead lives worth celebrating. With her extensive experience of 17 years in mental health and adjustment disorders, Donna provides guidance through difficult periods of life, facilitating new directions and healing from the past. She works with her clients—adults and elders—to address a range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma. Employing an eclectic approach tailored to each individual, she aims to empower her clients to regain control and choose peace, happiness, and well-being. Donna is skilled in a variety of therapy types, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and family and marital counseling. She believes in the possibility of creating a happier, fulfilled life, no matter the circumstances.
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Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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David Jackson

David Jackson

Covington, LA
Dr. David Jackson is a dedicated clinical psychologist with over four decades of experience, specializing in working with children and adolescents aged 4 to 18. He routinely sees patients referred by their pediatricians who present with neurobehavioral challenges, disruptive behaviors, or mood disorders. Dr. Jackson understands that many of his young clients may face associated comorbidities like tics, OCD, anxiety, panic disorder, family conflict, and autism, which he skillfully navigates in his practice. He utilizes comprehensive psychological assessment methods to identify potential adjustment difficulties, collaborating closely with youth and their families to enhance behavioral health. Treatment options may involve medication, referrals for counseling, or a combination of both. Trained primarily at Children's Hospital in New Orleans, he has been prescribing psychoactive medications for 13 years and firmly believes in providing families with hope and strategies when counseling is ineffective or unavailable. Dr. Jackson recognizes the challenges that children and adolescents face in improving their focus, mood, and overall well-being when burdened by stress and impulsive behaviors. He is committed to offering supportive interventions, including medication, to achieve positive outcomes in even the most complex cases.
Specialties
ADHD General Mental Health
Nathan Jamison

Nathan Jamison

Covington, LA
Nathan Jamison's ideal clients include individuals seeking to make positive changes in their lives and relationships, whether they are facing significant challenges or looking to proactively enhance their skills for stable mental health and interpersonal relationships. He specializes in working with children and adolescents who are struggling behaviorally and emotionally, providing them with the mentorship they need to navigate life's challenges and gain essential skills for a successful transition into adulthood. Nathan offers family and couples counseling, as well as group therapy, focusing on a range of therapeutic issues including severe mood and behavioral problems, depression, anxiety, anger management, ADHD, social skills development, conflict resolution, attachment disorders, parenting and co-parenting strategies, substance abuse, sexual addiction, PTSD, and trauma. With therapeutic services provided since 2015, Nathan’s genuine and patient demeanor facilitates quick connections with clients and their families, creating a safe and comfortable environment for acquiring the skills necessary for lasting positive changes in behavior and emotional regulation.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety Bipolar Depression PTSD/Trauma Parenting

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