Trauma and PTSD therapists in Metairie, LA
Find experienced trauma and PTSD therapists in Metairie, Louisiana who provide testing, evidence-based treatment for trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, and related challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. Compare detailed therapist profiles and connect with a provider that’s right for you.
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Vin Lamia
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, NCC, M.Ed
I have worked with those afflicted with trauma and PTSD throughout my career.
10 Years Experience
In-Person in Metairie, LA 70002
Christina J. Stein
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, BACS
I am here for you to assist with the pressures, struggles and challenges of every day life and the human experience. You can absolutely handle your situation at hand and I am here to help you uncover and use the strengths and tools you already possess. We will work through this together.
21 Years Experience
In-Person Near Metairie, LA
Online in Metairie, LA
RENEE GUSMAN
Licensed Professional Counselor, M.S., L.P.C.
EMDR is a proven technique for treating PTSD and the effects from trauma. I am trained in EMDR and can use it to help relieve the distress trauma can cause.
15 Years Experience
In-Person Near Metairie, LA
Online in Metairie, LA
Phillip Thomas Stepka, PsyD.
Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist
I specialize in working with people who have experienced the worst that life can throw at them. This may include single devastating events such as natural disasters, catastrophic accidents, and loss. This may also include chronic experiences such as childhood neglect/abuse, prolonged exposure to big and little "T" traumas such as those experienced by service members, first responders, survivors of war, human trafficking, domestic violence, and other long-standing environmental stressors.
15 Years Experience
Online in Metairie, LA (Online Only)
Mr. Foley L. Nash
Licensed Professional Counselor, M.Ed., LPC-SA, LMFT-S
Mr. Nash has assisted many individuals, families, and organzations to learn about and cope with trauma. He is presently involved in assisting a large managed care organization in Louisiana to become trauma-informed.
42 Years Experience
Online in Metairie, LA
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.
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Metairie, LA Statistics
Trauma and PTSD therapists in Metairie, LA average 14 years of experience and charge around $202 per session. 96% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (54%), Behavioral Therapy (38%), and Hypnotherapy (38%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$202
Accept insurance
35%
Offer sliding scale
42%
Gender ID
| 57% |
Female |
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| 33% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 50% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 46% |
Online Only |
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| 4% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 54% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 38% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 38% | Hypnotherapy |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 35% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 31% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 27% | Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 62% | Young Adult |
| 54% | Senior |
| 54% | Teen |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 65% | Women |
| 54% | Men |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |
| 42% | Black / African American |
| 42% | Christian |