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Kristen Deville

Kristen Deville

Alexandria, LA
Kristen Deville is a compassionate therapist who welcomes clients eager to cultivate self-awareness and empower themselves to achieve personal goals. She believes that everyone has the potential to learn and grow through their experiences and challenges. The individuals and families she works with often face difficulties related to emotions, relationships, family dynamics, work, parenting, and life stressors. Kristen provides individual and family sessions aimed at fostering a peaceful and joy-filled life, and she utilizes EMDR therapy to aid in this process. In her sessions, clients can expect thoughtful, non-judgmental feedback and encouragement to enhance their self-awareness and discover new solutions to their challenges. Kristen understands that feeling overwhelmed by anger, fear, depression, anxiety, or low self-esteem can be isolating, but she assures her clients that they are not alone and comfort is attainable. She recognizes that seeking help requires courage and strength, and she is committed to supporting her clients on their journey towards a more uplifting and fulfilling life. With expertise in addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use, Kristen Deville is dedicated to guiding clients through their therapeutic journey.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Managing Emotions PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Student Life
Rick Fridrick

Rick Fridrick

Alexandria, LA
Welcome to the journey of self-discovery with Rick Fridrick, LCSW, a dedicated and compassionate therapist. Rick understands the emotional burdens that come with stress and mental illness, and he is committed to guiding individuals who may be new to therapy or have experienced counseling without achieving the desired results. With a focus on empowering clients to accept their challenges and liberate themselves from emotional pain and suffering, Rick utilizes the groundbreaking Acceptance and Integration Training (AAIT) therapeutic model. This specialized approach effectively addresses various concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, and stress, delivering relief and lasting results. In addition, Rick integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) when needed, ensuring a tailored therapeutic experience. Clients are warmly welcomed into a judgment-free space where all backgrounds, identities, and experiences are accepted. Rick is eager to meet individuals on their unique journeys, offering the support and understanding necessary for profound healing and transformation.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma
Candice Gaspard

Candice Gaspard

Alexandria, LA
Candice Gaspard understands that many individuals feel overwhelmed by worry and uncertainty, struggling to find peace in their daily lives. Her compassionate approach addresses the concerns of those experiencing prolonged feelings of exhaustion and depression. She recognizes that couples may feel 'just existing' and yearn to reconnect with each other. Candice is dedicated to facilitating change in these areas. With her guidance, anxious and overwhelmed individuals can cultivate confidence and clarity, while those battling depression often rediscover their motivation and find solace from troubling thoughts. Additionally, she employs effective strategies to help couples rekindle their emotional bond and rediscover happiness together. Life is undoubtedly challenging, but with Candice's support, individuals and couples do not have to navigate these difficulties in isolation. Whether clients are uncertain about their desired changes, unsure of where to begin, or simply in need of a listening ear, Candice is there to provide the understanding and expertise they seek.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief
Katherine Holloway

Katherine Holloway

Alexandria, LA
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Katherine Holloway is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with extensive experience providing therapy to adults facing mental health challenges, including Dual Diagnosis and substance use issues. Her tenure in court-mandated substance abuse treatment has equipped her with the skills to help numerous clients overcome significant obstacles and foster meaningful personal growth. By creating a safe and supportive environment, Katherine empowers individuals to develop essential coping skills and tools for change. She utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Person-Centered Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Katherine also offers Teletherapy, allowing adults to engage in supportive counseling from the comfort of their own homes at their convenience. Her practice is built on a foundation of empathy and respect, ensuring that each client feels valued and understood.
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Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety
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Suzanne Palmer

Suzanne Palmer

Alexandria, LA
Suzanne Palmer is a skilled and compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding teens and adults through their mental health journeys. With a wealth of experience in addressing complex issues such as Bipolar Disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Substance Use, and Addiction, she offers a supportive environment for those seeking healing and growth. Suzanne employs an eclectic approach, incorporating Equine Assisted Therapy and various modalities suitable for individuals, couples, and groups to foster emotional resilience and well-being. She understands the unique challenges of navigating life’s difficulties, such as relationship issues, impulse control disorders, and self-esteem struggles. Her warm energy and genuine care help clients develop coping skills and navigate their path toward recovery, no matter how daunting it may seem. Embracing spirituality and managing anger are also areas where she supports her clients, emphasizing the importance of holistic healing. Suzanne Palmer is committed to empowering individuals to reclaim their lives and create positive change through therapeutic engagement.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Eating Disorders General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality
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Christy Pennison

Christy Pennison

Alexandria, LA
Christy Pennison is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate their emotional landscapes. With extensive experience working with preteens, children aged 6 to 10, teens, and adults, she specializes in addressing women's issues, anxiety, and life transitions. Christy is well-versed in various general issues, including Bipolar Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, and relationship challenges, and she employs a rich array of therapeutic modalities such as Expressive Arts, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Positive Psychology, among others. Known for her client-centered approach, she utilizes strengths-based and solution-focused techniques to foster resilience and personal growth. Christy creates a supportive environment, encouraging individuals to explore their feelings and develop effective coping strategies for stress, self-esteem, and emotional disturbance. Her commitment to enhancing the well-being of her clients makes her a trusted guide in the journey toward healing and empowerment.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
Sherry Perkins

Sherry Perkins

Alexandria, LA
Sherry Perkins provides individual counseling that empowers clients to function optimally across all areas of their lives. With extensive experience in working with individuals struggling with PTSD, grief, self-esteem, and relationship challenges, she offers a compassionate and understanding therapeutic environment. Sherry has a significant background in trauma, particularly for those who have experienced sexual abuse or assault, as well as addiction counseling for individuals facing co-dependency, boundary, or anger issues. She recognizes the importance of awareness and understanding of personal and familial issues, along with the patterns of thinking and behavior, in the counseling journey. Through a safe therapeutic relationship, Sherry assists clients in identifying their strengths and resources, serving as a solid foundation for rebuilding their lives. She employs a holistic approach, addressing the physical, spiritual, social, emotional, intellectual, and environmental aspects of health and functionality. In addition to talk therapy, Sherry also incorporates equine-assisted therapy, offering a diverse range of modalities tailored to each individual's unique needs.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression Domestic Violence Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Shareka Roque

Shareka Roque

Alexandria, LA
Shareka Roque is a compassionate and dedicated therapist committed to guiding individuals on their journey to better mental health. With over 10 years of experience in the field of mental health and addictions, she creates a safe space for clients to begin their healing process and develop essential coping skills for life's most challenging moments. Shareka specializes in assisting clients with processing thoughts and feelings related to stress, grief from the loss of loved ones, relationship challenges, past traumas, and concerns about the future. Her approach is centered on teaching clients how to thrive, rather than merely survive, as they navigate their emotions and life situations. She firmly believes in each person's inner wisdom to guide their healing journey, which is a vital catalyst for seeking therapy. Shareka is passionate about supporting individuals in recognizing their inner voice, connecting with their true selves, and ultimately finding the healing they seek. She welcomes the opportunity to work with clients of all ages, including children, teens, adults, and elders, using a variety of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and family and marital therapy.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma
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Lydia Roy

Lydia Roy

Alexandria, LA
Lydia Roy is a licensed mental health therapist with over 22 years of experience dedicated to assisting individuals navigating mental health challenges. She specializes in mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, and relationship issues, providing a safe and supportive environment for her clients. Lydia employs a blend of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and positive psychology, enabling her clients to develop essential skills and insights that foster stability and purpose in their lives. Her ideal clients are those who are eager to embrace change and trust the counseling journey. Lydia's personable approach allows her to connect meaningfully with a diverse range of individuals, helping them overcome unique challenges while promoting self-esteem and resilience.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Managing Emotions Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Work Stress
Vickie Thompson

Vickie Thompson

Alexandria, LA
Vickie Thompson is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges. Her practice serves teens, adults, and couples, addressing issues such as stress, anxiety, loss, depression, and relationship dynamics. Vickie's compassionate approach facilitates a supportive environment where clients can embark on their journeys to restoration and healing, making her an excellent companion for anyone seeking growth and improvement in their lives.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Relationship Stress Work Stress
Zachary Veuleman

Zachary Veuleman

Alexandria, LA
Zachary Veuleman is a dedicated therapist who focuses on helping clients set and work towards goals that foster personal growth. He believes that true counseling extends beyond the sessions, encouraging continuous development. Zachary works with individuals who are eager to manage their symptoms and enhance their daily lives. He excels at helping clients process major life events and stressors, identifying potential causes, triggers, and warning signs, and crafting actionable plans to implement in their everyday activities. His growth-centric approach fosters lasting change and meaningful progress. Since becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor in March 2018, and previously working as a provisionally licensed counselor since 2015, Zachary has honed his expertise in cognitive-behavioral therapy, while also embracing strengths-based and person-centered modalities. He specializes in treating anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, and LGBT issues. With a firm belief that everyone can benefit from a compassionate and empathetic listener, Zachary aims to be a supportive presence in the Central Louisiana area as a provider, advocate, and helper for years to come.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression LGBTQ+
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Sandra Williams

Sandra Williams

Alexandria, LA
Sandra Williams is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in a diverse range of areas, including medical hospitals, psychiatric facilities, intensive outpatient psychiatric group therapy, and mental health rehabilitation. She has a rich background working with children, adolescents, and geriatric populations. Sandra’s goal is to assist individuals and families in recognizing their full potential, fostering a greater sense of happiness and fulfillment. Her therapeutic approach beautifully integrates elements of cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, a strengths-based perspective, and mindfulness. She understands that discussing mental illness can be daunting and often carries a negative stigma in today’s society. Sandra advocates for the belief that mental health is just as vital as physical health, encompassing overall wellbeing and impacting numerous facets of daily life. She emphasizes that the journey to overcoming stigma begins with education about mental illness, ultimately leading to the healing process.
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Lawana Mabry

Lawana Mabry

Amite, LA
Lawana Mabry is dedicated to meeting families exactly where they are in their journey and guiding them toward the aspirations they hold for themselves. She views each client as a unique individual, rather than just a circumstance. Serving clients in Louisiana and Mississippi, her mission centers around equipping them with healthy, relatable, and realistic coping skills that foster emotional and mental well-being. Lawana firmly believes that before one can consider what a therapist knows, it is vital for them to feel they are genuinely cared for. She is eager to demonstrate her commitment to her clients' well-being.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting

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