Mental Health Therapists in Opelousas, Louisiana

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About Therapists: Therapists: A Therapist is a trained and licensed mental health professional who helps individuals, couples, or groups manage and overcome emotional, psychological, behavioral, or relationship challenges. Therapists work with people dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss etc. They support their clients by understanding their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
90 Mental Health Therapists found in Opelousas
female counselor

Taiwannesha Lashawn Porter


Mental Health Counselor
158 Amaretto Dr, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-290-9016    
female counselor

Mrs. Sharon Francis, LMSW


Mental Health Counselor
614 N Union St, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-381-0630    
female counselor

Jasma Fontenot


Mental Health Counselor
1310 S Union St Ste 2and3, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-942-9292    
female counselor

Naomi Henry


Mental Health Counselor
326 Leblanc St, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-290-3183    
female counselor

Mrs. Dianna Andrus


Mental Health Counselor
805 S Union St, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-678-4004    
female counselor

Michelle Pauline Guidry, BS


Mental Health Counselor
1211 W Vine St Ste C, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-678-3201    
male counselor

Mr. Christopher Lazard


Mental Health Counselor
8451 Highway 182, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-351-8954     337-351-8954
male counselor

Charles Johnson


Mental Health Counselor
512 Sapphire St, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-948-0018    
male counselor

John Babineaux


Mental Health Counselor
207 Chanteberry Rd, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-948-0018    
female counselor

Tara Banks, MENTAL HEALTH SPEC.


Mental Health Counselor
1238 Edith St, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-942-9292    
male counselor

Roderic R Rix


Mental Health Counselor
1238 Edith St, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-942-9292    
female counselor

Laquinta Payne


Mental Health Counselor
1238 Edith St, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-942-9292    
female counselor

Alishia Vallien


Mental Health Counselor
335 Ophelia Boone Rd, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-363-3703    
male counselor

Michael James Zeno


Mental Health Counselor
209 N Main St, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-942-6400    
female counselor

Danielle Yvoone Castille


Mental Health Counselor
1211 W Vine St Ste C, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-678-3201     337-678-3203
female counselor

Melissa Ollie Espree


Counselor
160 Abby Ln, Opelousas, LA - 70570
337-296-4107    

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About Mental Health Therapists: Mental Health Counselor: A Mental Health Counselor is a licensed professional who helps individuals, couples, and families manage and overcome emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans to provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, and life transitions. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder (SUD)) Counselor: An Addiction Counselor is a licensed mental health therapist who help individuals struggling with addiction of alcohol, drug, or other substance use disorder. These counselors work with clients by helping them to manage and overcome the psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges related to substance use. These counselors also work closely with families and support systems to help them better understand their loved one’s illness. SUD counselors help to promote long-term sobriety, emotional stability, and overall mental wellness for both the individual and their family. Counselor: A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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