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Dr. Reid Doster LLC

Dr. Reid Doster LLC

Slidell, LA
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S
Dr. Reid Doster, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, embodies the courage it takes to seek help. With over thirty years of experience, he supports individuals, couples, and families in navigating the complexities of life. Dr. Doster is dedicated to fostering a genuine connection with his clients, ensuring they feel valued and understood. His extensive expertise encompasses a wide range of issues, including depression, anxiety, and conflict resolution, all of which are often interconnected. He emphasizes healthier self-care strategies to enhance overall well-being, guiding clients toward a path of increased happiness and fulfillment. Whether meeting in his comfortable in-home office or via telehealth, Dr. Doster is committed to making the therapeutic process accessible and responsive, often personally answering calls to provide immediate support. In addition to his private practice, he serves as the Director of Behavioral Health for a primary healthcare network in New Orleans, further reflecting his deep-rooted commitment to improving mental health care for all.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Maggie Schuler

Maggie Schuler

Slidell, LA
Maggie Schuler understands the immense pressure that life can impose on individuals. As an LCSW and trained Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapist with a specialization in gerontology, she is dedicated to helping preteens, teens, adults, and elders navigate through the pain of losing loved ones, the scars of past traumas, and challenges like low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. With a profound belief that the suffering inflicted by these aspects of the human experience can be alleviated, Maggie offers a compassionate and nonjudgmental healing space. She utilizes a diverse array of evidence-based methods including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Trauma-Focused therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and more, tailored to each individual's needs. Her success in assisting clients from various backgrounds to overcome symptoms of PTSD, mood disorders, and relationship issues demonstrates her effective, empathic approach. Maggie is ready to empower individuals to transform into their highest selves, fostering inner peace and self-acceptance as they embark on their journey of healing and personal growth.
Specialties
50+ Anxiety Borderline (BPD) Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Spirituality
Chimela Soublet

Chimela Soublet

Slidell, LA
Chimela Soublet is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor, holding both a Bachelor's in Psychology and a Master's in Clinical Mental Health & School Counseling. With experience as both a Mental Health and School Counselor in private practice, Chimela employs a personalized approach that combines client-centered therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness therapy. She has worked with clients encountering a variety of challenges including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, grief, and relationship issues, showcasing her ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds and age groups. Chimela fosters a safe and non-judgmental environment, demonstrating genuine positive regard for every client. By collaborating closely with clients, she helps them articulate their goals and develop tailored solutions to enhance their journey towards wellness. Her approach emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion, making her an ideal partner for those embarking on the path of personal growth and healing. Seeking therapy can be a difficult choice, and Chimela applauds her clients' courage in taking this important step towards a better life.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health Grief Parenting Relationship Stress
Mary Speed

Mary Speed

Slidell, LA
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Dr. Mary Speed provides short-term, solution-focused therapy tailored to successful individuals who often prioritize others' needs over their own. While they navigate the complexities of their work and personal relationships, Dr. Speed creates a supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings. By encouraging them to articulate what has been weighing on their minds and hearts, she helps them gain clarity in distinguishing between their wants and needs. Dr. Speed understands that successful individuals often experience high levels of anxiety, acknowledging that as their successes grow, so do the pressures they face. Her objective, nonjudgmental ear offers a safe haven for clients to voice their concerns and emotions, making their investment in therapy worthwhile. Focusing on issues such as anxiety, relationship dynamics, and life transitions, Dr. Speed's practice emphasizes the power of conversation. Each session serves as a valuable timeout, allowing clients to contemplate their next steps and embrace the healing process. In a world where anxiety can be overwhelming but manageable, Dr. Speed is dedicated to helping individuals find peace and direction.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health Spirituality
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Traig Varnado

Traig Varnado

Slidell, LA
Traig Varnado is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of dedicated experience in the field of mental health. With a strong focus on children and adolescents, Traig has effectively supported many individuals facing challenges such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), parental divorce, depression, and anger issues. Their practice also extends to adults dealing with depression and anxiety, making them well-equipped to offer comprehensive care. Traig collaborates extensively with parents to develop age-appropriate strategies tailored to meet their children's needs, ensuring a holistic approach to therapy. They are committed to providing a compassionate, non-judgmental therapeutic environment that emphasizes practical behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and adults alike. Traig’s extensive background in promoting positive youth development has allowed them to work with a diverse clientele, focusing on reducing violence and fostering healthy relationships. Their unique practice offers flexible treatment options, including evening hours and Saturday sessions, delivered in a variety of settings such as offices, clients’ homes, and through telehealth. Traig Varnado is dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges through effective intervention techniques and emotional support.
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Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Breakups Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Managing Emotions PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
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Kate Walker

Kate Walker

Slidell, LA
Kate Walker is a compassionate therapist with over 12 years of experience supporting adults and the elderly across psychiatric hospitals, medical facilities, cancer units, hospices, and nursing homes. Her extensive background has illuminated the profound struggles faced by families and caregivers, alongside those of patients. Kate specializes in helping individuals cope with depression, anxiety, chronic mental illness, mood disorders, grief, and the challenges of aging. Her therapeutic approach is diverse and includes culturally sensitive, eclectic, and solution-focused techniques tailored to meet each client's unique needs. Kate's aim is to create a comfortable and non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their concerns and collaborate on effective strategies for self-improvement. She firmly believes that therapy should be a flexible and empowering experience, prioritizing the client's comfort from day one. Through her integrative and individualized methods, Kate is dedicated to equipping clients with the tools to navigate life's transitions and improve their overall well-being.
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50+ Anxiety Bipolar Chronic Pain Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Relationship Stress Student Life
Sundra White

Sundra White

Slidell, LA
Sundra White is a compassionate and dedicated therapist specializing in supporting adults through a wide range of mental health challenges, including depression, stress, and anxiety. With expertise in managing bipolar disorder, dual diagnosis, and mood disorders, she provides tailored therapeutic experiences for individuals navigating life's complexities. Sundra's therapeutic approach is diverse, incorporating mindfulness-based techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and integrative methods focused on positive psychology and strength-based practices. Her culturally sensitive approach ensures that clients feel understood and valued, particularly when addressing relationship issues, women's issues, and coping skills. Passionate about guiding individuals through transitions, Sundra offers insightful life coaching and support during pregnancy and postpartum phases. Her person-centered, solution-focused strategies foster an environment where clients can thrive and develop effective coping mechanisms, empowering them on their journey to improved mental health.
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Relationship Stress
Amie Aguillard

Amie Aguillard

Slidell, LA
Amie Aguillard understands that life can present numerous challenges. Many people struggle to put one foot in front of the other, often finding their thoughts racing with concerns that weigh heavily on their minds. This constant mental chatter can be overwhelming, especially when past experiences linger and impact daily life—whether one is working, attempting to get a good night's sleep, or trying to connect with loved ones. Amie provides a compassionate ear for those seeking support and guidance through such difficulties. With her extensive experience as a counselor, she offers effective outpatient care tailored to the needs of individuals, couples, and families. By creating a neutral ground for healing, Amie helps clients navigate a range of mental health disorders. Her goal is to assist them in understanding and growing from their struggles, coping with life's challenges, healing from emotional pain, and ultimately inspiring themselves to move toward their desired future. Even for those uncertain about where that future lies, Amie is committed to making this an integral part of the counseling process.
Specialties
General Mental Health
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Vanice Zenon

Vanice Zenon

Slidell, LA
Vanice Zenon is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is committed to providing quality counseling services to individuals, couples, and families. Acknowledging that seeking support can be a challenging decision, she strives to create a comfortable and insightful therapy process. With several years of experience in the field of social work, Vanice focuses on recognizing and addressing the unique needs of each client. Her areas of specialty include Infant Mental Health, Play Therapy, Trauma Support (PTSD), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Grief and Loss. She believes in the importance of not only providing appropriate support to clients but also empowering them throughout their journey. Utilizing a variety of techniques, Vanice helps clients achieve their goals and navigate their challenges. Additionally, she offers flexible Saturday appointments for those with weekday commitments. Ultimately, Vanice aims to assist clients in achieving a better quality of life and realizing their full potential.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
Yevonne Baran

Yevonne Baran

Slidell, LA
Yevonne Baran is a credentialed, experienced, and compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate their challenges. She offers a range of services, including Individual, Couples, and Family Therapy, as well as Teletherapy, ensuring accessibility and support without the stress of insurance hassles or high fees. With education and extensive training in Domestic Mediation, Parenting Coordination, and Supervised Visitation Services, Yevonne is well-equipped to assist those facing family conflict, child-related issues, and relationship struggles. Having served in the active duty US Air Force and worked as a civilian contractor with the US Navy, she possesses a profound understanding of the complexities of military life, making her particularly suited to support service members and their families. Yevonne believes that therapy is a collaborative process that can help reduce stress and enhance life satisfaction, showing that everyone can benefit from counseling, regardless of a psychiatric diagnosis.
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Specialties
Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress Grief Parenting Relationship Stress
Dawn Matherly

Dawn Matherly

Slidell, LA
Dawn Matherly is a licensed professional counselor dedicated to helping individuals explore the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that hinder them from living their best lives. With a warm and informal approach, she collaborates with clients to develop techniques such as mindfulness, thought identification, and behavior modification to alleviate distress. Dawn specializes in addressing relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and adjustment challenges, aiming to enhance clients' quality of life and empower them to reach their full potential. By employing a diverse array of techniques tailored to each individual, she provides supportive collaboration throughout the therapeutic process. Utilizing reality therapy and evidence-based practices, Dawn brings her unique style, personality, and experience to create a comfortable and transformative counseling environment. She offers sessions for tweens, teens, adults, couples, and families, making therapy accessible through a variety of scheduling options.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
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Ilsa Araki

Ilsa Araki

Slidell, LA
Ilsa Araki is a dedicated therapist who understands the profound impact trauma and PTSD can have on an individual’s life. Many clients find themselves feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, and disconnected due to the pressures of perfectionism and the struggle to live in the present moment. Ilsa creates a welcoming space where individuals can confront their past and explore their inner resources, offering a pathway to transformation and vitality. Known for her expertise in somatic and trauma-focused therapies, Ilsa utilizes a gentle, mind-body approach to counseling, ensuring each client feels a sense of safety and support throughout their healing journey. Her clients appreciate that Ilsa 'gets' what they’ve been through, recognizing that therapy should foster connection and empathy. Whether navigating relationship issues or coping with mood disorders, individuals and families benefit from her compassionate guidance. Ilsa Araki is committed to helping others rediscover their resilience and embrace a future free from the burdens of the past.
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality
Chris Bindewald

Chris Bindewald

Slidell, LA
Chris Bindewald is a compassionate and dedicated therapist who specializes in helping individuals navigate the complexities of trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and chronic pain. His approach intertwines mindfulness-based techniques with trauma-focused therapies, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Chris is adept at working with a diverse clientele, including teens, adults, and elders, ensuring that he tailors his methods to meet each person's unique needs. With an emphasis on strength-based strategies, he supports individuals through significant life transitions, substance use challenges, and mood disorders. Chris also offers family therapy and online counseling, making his services accessible to those seeking guidance in the comfort of their own homes. He thrives on fostering a safe environment where clients can explore their feelings and experiences, empowering them to create positive changes in their lives.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Chronic Pain General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma

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