Autism Therapists in Metairie, LA

We identify the weak cognitive skills and work individually to address these through intense cognitive exercise.

Autism and Aspergers can be treated by my Dicit hypnotherapy. Patients with this disorder are getting resilient in no time in my care. While autism cannot be "cured" or "treated" in the sense of making it go away, hypnotherapy is increasingly recognized as a valuable supplemental tool for managing specific symptoms and challenges associated with the condition.

I offer supportive, individualised therapy for people with autism or Asperger’s who may experience anxiety, stress, self-esteem difficulties or challenges adapting to life demands. Therapy focuses on understanding personal strengths, managing difficulties and improving wellbeing.

Many of my clients who have autism appreciate my ability to communicate clearly, give options, and not take it personally if you disagree with me. I'm calm and transparent, here to appreciate and support how each person navigates their world. Many of my clients with autism appreciate my invitations to get to know their feelings- without pressure to have any certain type of experience.

This component focus on social communication, emotional regulation, and practical strategies to enhance independence, self-advocacy, and daily functioning.

Metairie is the largest suburb of New Orleans, sitting in Jefferson Parish just west of the city, and its mental health landscape is inseparable from the legacy of Hurricane Katrina, which flooded large parts of the area in 2005 and left lasting trauma across a community that rebuilt slowly and with ongoing grief. As a historically more prosperous suburb of New Orleans, Metairie has higher rates of private insurance coverage and more accessible private therapy than the city itself, but ongoing climate anxiety and the recurring stress of subsequent storms remain significant presenting concerns. Ochsner Health System and Tulane University's medical programs provide behavioral health services in the broader New Orleans metro, and a private therapy sector serves Metairie residents directly. Common therapy concerns include hurricane-related trauma and grief, climate and weather anxiety, family stress, and the complex community grief of a region still navigating recovery decades after Katrina.

Gender ID

	57%	Male
	29%	Female
	14%	Gender Fluid

Session Type

100%

In Person and Online

Top Treatment Approaches

67%	Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
50%	Behavioral Therapy
33%	Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
33%	Feminist Therapy
17%	Biopsychosocial Therapy
17%	Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
17%	Developmental Therapy

Ages Served

100%	Adult
50%	Senior
50%	Young Adult
33%	Children
33%	Teen

Client Focus

50%	LGBTQ+
33%	Buddhist
33%	Christian
33%	Jewish
33%	Men

Autism therapists in Metairie, Louisiana LA

LearningRx Shreveport

Julien Moe

Peter Klein

Shannon Gorres

Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP

Autism therapists in Metairie, Louisiana Statistics

Average years in practice

Average cost per session

Accept insurance

Offer sliding scale