In-Person in New Orleans, LA 70119
Online in Louisiana
I have been a counselor for over 30 years helping many individuals, families, and couples deal with the pressures of life. I provide a warm, comfortable, caring space for clients to feel safe and able to process issues causing distress. My experience, understanding and compassion help my clients heal.
Client Focus
Session Format: Couple, Family, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Senior, Teen
Treatment Approach
- Adlerian Therapy Focuses on understanding a person’s sense of belonging and purpose. It helps people overcome feelings of inferiority and create healthier relationships.
- Behavioral Therapy Uses learning techniques like reinforcement and practice to change unwanted behaviors. It is often applied to phobias, anxiety, and habits.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) One of the most widely used approaches, CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with healthier patterns. It is effective for anxiety, depression, and many other concerns.
- Developmental Therapy Looks at how childhood and developmental experiences affect current challenges. It aims to repair unmet needs and foster healthy growth.
- Existential / Humanistic Therapy Encourages people to explore meaning, freedom, and authenticity in their lives. It focuses on personal growth and living in alignment with one’s values.
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) A structured therapy that uses guided eye movements to help process traumatic memories. It is widely recognized for treating PTSD and trauma-related conditions.
- Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) Emphasizes empathy, unconditional positive regard, and authenticity. It provides a safe space for self-discovery and growth.
- Psychoeducational Therapy Provides education and coping tools about mental health conditions. It empowers clients with knowledge and practical skills.
Fees & Insurance
Fees
- Average Session Fee $100.00
- Affordable sliding scale therapy: apply if you may be eligible.
- A sliding fee scale is available for clients who demonstrate a financial need. Details will be discussed at the initial intake appointment.
- Accepts Insurance
- Most major insurances are accepted including Medicaid
Education & Credentials
RENEE GUSMAN M.S., L.P.C.
- Female
- License # LA 4196
- Licensed in Louisiana
- Practicing Since 2011
RENEE GUSMAN Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available In-Person in New Orleans, LA 70119
- Available Online for residents of Louisiana
- Online Therapy Details: Doxy.me and EMDRremote,com
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (12 noon to 6pm)