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Child therapists in New Orleans, LA

Find experienced child therapists in New Orleans who provide testing, counseling and support for children, and their families. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare specialties, experience, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
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New Orleans, Louisiana therapist: Christina J. Stein, licensed clinical social worker
Child/Teen

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 in New Orleans, LA 70119
Online in New Orleans, LA
New Orleans, Louisiana therapist: RENEE GUSMAN, licensed professional counselor
Child/Teen

RENEE GUSMAN

Licensed Professional Counselor, M.S., L.P.C.
Children and adolescents have unique problems and concerns needing to be addressed. Parenting children and adolescents can be very challenging. Using a collaborative approach that includes the whole family, parents and children can develop skills that will have a tremendous impact on a favorable outcome for all.  
15 Years Experience
In-Person in New Orleans, LA 70119
Online in New Orleans, LA
Metairie, Louisiana therapist: Priscilla Hurd, licensed professional counselor
Child/Teen

Priscilla Hurd

Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC, NCC
ONLINE SCHEDULING NOW AVAILABLE: I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) working in a private practice setting at Magnolia Family Counseling. I am also currently a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC).  
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near New Orleans, LA
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San Diego, California therapist: GRIS ALVES, counselor/therapist
Child/Teen

GRIS ALVES

Counselor/Therapist, Compassionate Inquiry, Trauma Informed Mindfulness Teacher
I work with supporting the parents/caregivers that have children or adolescent with issues.  
11 Years Experience
Online in New Orleans, LA
Schriever, Louisiana therapist: Shawn Gautreaux, licensed professional counselor
Child/Teen

Shawn Gautreaux

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S
Have worked with a variety of Child and Adolescent issues over the past 20 years. I have received training on a diversity of issues affecting Children and Adolescents. Including working with parents and teachers to develop the support needed in order to help the Child or Adolescent be as successful as possible.  
25 Years Experience
Online in New Orleans, LA
New Orleans carries deep collective trauma from Hurricane Katrina and subsequent flooding events, and therapists specializing in disaster recovery, PTSD, and community resilience remain in strong demand. The city's culture of celebration and togetherness can mask significant individual struggles with addiction, grief, and depression, and therapists here often work at the intersection of joy, loss, and survival. New Orleans' distinct cultural identity — rooted in African American, Creole, and Caribbean traditions — means culturally grounded and community-engaged therapy is particularly valued. Tulane Medical Center and University Medical Center New Orleans provide institutional mental health resources alongside a network of independent practitioners serving Uptown, Mid-City, and the Marigny.

Child therapists in New Orleans, Louisiana Statistics

Child therapists in New Orleans, Louisiana average 19 years of experience and charge around $180 per session. 92% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (85%), Family Systems Therapy (54%), and Behavioral Therapy (54%).

Average years in practice

19 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$180

Accept insurance

62%

Offer sliding scale

62%

Gender ID

55% Female
33% Male
6% Non-Binary
6% Gender Fluid

Session Type

84% In Person and Online
8% Online Only
8% In Person Only

Top Treatment Approaches

85% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
54% Family Systems Therapy
54% Behavioral Therapy
38% Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian)
31% Psychoeducational Therapy
31% Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
31% Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Ages Served

100% Adult
77% Teen
62% Children
62% Senior
54% Young Adult

Client Focus

54% Men
54% Women
38% Christian
38% Hispanic / Latino
31% LGBTQ+

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