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Jennifer Savage, LCSW
I am Jennifer Savage ("Jenny"), currently living in rural Northeast Louisiana since 2015. I am a semi-retired social worker since 2021. My experience includes work with families with critically ill or dying infants/children; OB/GYN for stillbirth and other reproductive MH issues; child maltreatment; parenting instruction and coaching; assisting in family reunifications after state custody and foster care/adoption placement disruption prevention; interpersonal violence; military families and veteran spouses or parents.
Anxiety, Depression, Adoption, Childhood abuse/neglect, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Narcissistic personality, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Spirituality, Parenting, Sexual abuse, Relationships, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Nadra DeMagnus, LCSW
Greetings! I am Nadra Tylise DeMagnus and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been providing psychotherapy for over ten years. I have worked with large and small groups, military families, indigenous people of Alaska, youth and young adults in schools, agency, hospitals and private settings, and adults of all ages from across the U.S, and other countries. Approaches utilized: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution and Trauma-Focused Therapy, as well as Wellness work.
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Anger management, Career counseling, Life coaching, Relationships, Codependency, Coping skills, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, ADHD, Divorce, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Parenting, Spirituality, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Self esteem, Stress, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Nikolya Sparks, LPC
Welcome to the wonderful world of Counseling! I am Nikolya T. Sparks, LPC, NCC. I have earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Grambling State University & a Master of Arts in Counseling & Guidance from Louisiana Tech University. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor & Nationally Certified Counselor with 20+ years of clinical experience in both direct care & administrative roles. I am enthusiastic about the helping profession & incorporate a comprehensive approach to helping others reach their full potential.I am here to support & empower you in that journey!
Anxiety, Coping skills, Depression, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Parenting, Peer relationship, Relationships, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Dr. Christi Hunter-Brown, LPC
Do you simply want to live your best life and are prepared to put in the effort to figure out how to get there? Well, let me help! Make that first step. I am a genuine and dedicated therapist with a doctorate (Ph.D.) in addiction psychology. I am also a Licensed Addictions Counselor and a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have more than 20 years of accomplished counseling, coaching, and supervising therapists. I am passionate about working with clients of all cultures in order to help them heal and grow so that they can live fulfilled and satisfying lives. I look forward to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Relationships, Codependency, Emotional disturbance, Coping skills, Grief, Life coaching, Self esteem, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Vanessa Rubin, LPC
You don't have to struggle alone feeling hopeless, discouraged, overwhelmed, frustrated, or traumatized. My passion is helping individuals deal with emotional pain to move forward and fulfil their destiny in life. I have experience working with individuals who are experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress related disorders, grief, trauma, and addictions, My desire is to develop an individualized treatment plan, and implement techniques to help you overcome emotional distress and maintain a productive lifestyle.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Spirituality, Codependency, Coping skills, Substance use disorder, Relationships, Self harming, Marital discord, Addiction, Alcohol use, Chronic Relapse, Dual diagnosis, Self esteem, Suicidal ideation, Stress, Marital and premarital
Behavioral issues
Latara Leggett, LCSW
Hi, I'm Latara! I am licensed in Louisiana and Mississippi with over 16 years of professional social work experience. I have experience in helping clients cope with addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. You have taken the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life, which took courage. I have been seen as a great listener and easy to talk to. I am celebrating this first important step with you! You got this, and I’m here to support you!
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Family conflict, Coping skills, Oppositional defiance, Childhood abuse/neglect, Anger management, Parenting, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Grief, Self esteem, Sexual abuse, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Esther Sachse, LCSW
With over 25 years of experience in grief, loss, and trauma, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients, including those in private practice, hospice patients and their families, and cancer survivors navigating survivorship challenges. I believe in a trauma-informed approach to healing and support. I’m a Certified Grief Educator, Certified Thanatologist through the Association of Death Education and Counseling, and EMDR-trained. My approach integrates somatic techniques, mindfulness, and the exploration of limiting beliefs, always with a focus on compassionate care.
Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Trauma and PTSD, Chronic illness
Behavioral issues
Dr. Angela Waggoner, LPC-S
Dr. Waggoner has been in private practice for over 10 years. She aims to assist her clients in achieving their goals. She is client-centered and utilizes a Cognitive Behavioral approach. She describes herself as eclectic, as she also uses Narrative Therapy, EMDR, and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy. Dr. Waggoner specializes in working with clients who have experienced pre-marital, marriage, divorce mediation, coparenting, crisis, trauma, complex trauma, PTSD, and suicidal ideations. Dr. Waggoner also specializes in supervising graduate students, LPC-As, and LPC-Rs.
Anxiety, Depression, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Relationships, Trauma and PTSD, Divorce, Grief, Marital and premarital, School issues, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Spirituality, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Kechia Breedlove, LPC
I am a dedicated licensed professional counselor with over 10 years of experience in behavioral health. My expertise focuses on anxiety, depression, and trauma. I hold a clinical certification in trauma and have extensive experience in mental health assessments and therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-focused therapy. I have worked in diverse settings, including hospitals, schools, and mental health community agencies. My approach centers on the impact of trauma, building on one's strengths, and seeking solutions through grounding exercises to promote mental stability.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Elizabeth Jones, LCSW
I am Elizabeth Jones, LCSW-BACS, QSSW from New Orleans, LA. I received my Masters of Social Work from Tulane University. My professional experience has allowed me the opportunity to support children, adolescents, and adults in the state of Louisiana for the past 11 years. I have experience supporting individuals in schools (traditional & alternative), clinics (community & school based), corrections and homelessness. My goal is to create an open, safe space where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment, and where individuals can be supported with improving their overall quality of life.
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Grief, Coping skills, Life coaching, Life transitions, School issues, Self esteem, Child or adolescent, Behavioral issues, Women's issues, Anger management, Borderline personality, Emotional disturbance
Behavioral issues
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