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Scott, LA

Scott, LA

Scott, Louisiana, is a small city that blends Southern charm with community spirit. Its affordability and family-friendly environment are attractive to residents, yet challenges persist. Economic trends show a decline in median income while job opportunities remain largely in retail and manufacturing sectors. This limited diversification can impact residents’ financial stability and access to quality healthcare, both of which are crucial for mental well-being. With a notable percentage of the population living below the poverty line, mental health issues such as stress, anxiety, and depression are prevalent. The community has access to various mental health resources, including crisis counseling and peer support programs, fostering resilience and recovery among residents. As you navigate this directory of mental health services, you'll find comprehensive support designed to address the unique challenges faced by the Scott community and enhance overall well-being.

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Aaron Edwards

Aaron Edwards

Scott, LA
Aaron Edwards is a dedicated therapist who understands the complexities of anxiety and the challenges faced by individuals navigating gender dysphoria and sexual orientation. His extensive expertise includes Anxiety Disorders, LGBTQ+ and Transgender issues related to transitioning, and Asperger's Syndrome. With over 30 years of experience in education and 13 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Aaron has had the privilege of guiding people from diverse backgrounds toward their most authentic selves and helping them achieve their personal goals. He works with clients of all ages, offering sessions both in person and through Telemed, which he recognizes as an equally effective option for fostering connection and healing. Aaron believes that what may first appear as obstacles can be transformed into sources of strength and resilience. He creates a safe, non-judgmental, and compassionate space where clients feel empowered to explore life's most pressing questions that may have remained unasked before. With Aaron's support, healing becomes a collaborative journey built on trust and understanding.
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ADHD Anxiety Borderline (BPD) Chronic Pain Disabilities Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality

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