Therapy in Metairie, Louisiana
Virtual and face-to-face support for adults, couples and teens craving clarity and calm.
Therapists Who Practice in Louisiana
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Mary Elizabeth Wilkes Chand
Availability: Waitlist Only
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Kandis Hunt
Availability: Accepting New Clients
Ready to feel lighter, stronger and more grounded?
Specialized Support in the Greater New Orleans Area to help you:
Find direction and meaning in your life - no matter what stage of it you’re in.
Regain control of your emotions - respond to stress instead of reacting to it.
Stand up for yourself in relationships - whether it’s your friend, boss or spouse.
Show up for loved ones in a way that is authentic to who you are.
You don’t have to navigate this alone.
Specializing in…
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Are you struggling swirling thoughts that never seem to go away? Or crippling self-doubt that makes it difficult to move on or make decisions.
Therapy for anxiety can help you regain control of your life. Together, we can work towards reducing triggers, increasing coping skills and building a life you love to live.
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Did you grow up in an environment that was hostile and full of rejection? Do you struggle to see yourself as valuable or connect with others in a meaningful way?
Therapy for trauma and CPTSD can help you break the cycles and help you discover the healing you deserve.
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Do you feel like you are having the same fight with your spouse over and over again? Are you struggling to connect with them physically or emotionally?
Couples counseling can help you rebuild the foundation of your relationship and restore the honeymoon phase again.
Frequently asked questions about therapy in Metairie
FAQs
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Yes. We provide both in-person therapy in Louisiana and virtual therapy across the state. You can choose the option that best fits your needs, schedule, and comfort level.
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In-person therapy sessions are held at our office in Metairie. If you’re local and prefer meeting face-to-face, we’re happy to offer that option. If not, virtual therapy allows you to access care from anywhere in the state.
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Yes. We work with clients located anywhere in Louisiana through secure virtual sessions. As long as you are physically in the state during your appointment, you can attend therapy online.
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Virtual therapy (also called online therapy or telehealth) allows you to meet with your therapist through a secure video platform. Sessions feel very similar to in-person therapy—you’ll talk, process, and build insight—just from the comfort of your own space.
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Yes. Research shows that virtual therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling for concerns like anxiety, trauma, and burnout. Many clients choose a mix of both depending on their schedule and preferences.
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We work with adults navigating anxiety, burnout, trauma (including C-PTSD), relationship challenges, life transitions, and chronic stress. Many of our clients are high-functioning but feel overwhelmed or disconnected internally.
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Yes. Our work is trauma-informed, meaning we recognize how past experiences may be shaping your current patterns, emotions, and relationships. We focus on creating a space that feels safe, collaborative, and empowering—whether sessions are in person or virtual.
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No. If you’re near our office, you’re welcome to attend in-person sessions. If you’re elsewhere in Louisiana—or simply prefer the convenience of staying home—virtual therapy makes it easy to access care from anywhere.
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In-person therapy can feel more grounded and relational for some clients, while virtual therapy offers flexibility, convenience, and privacy. There’s no commute, and it’s often easier to stay consistent with sessions. Many clients choose the format that best fits their lifestyle.
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All you need is a reliable internet connection, a phone, tablet, or computer with a camera, and a private space where you can speak freely. Headphones can help with added privacy and focus.
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Yes. Whether you’re meeting in person or online, your sessions are confidential. We use a secure, HIPAA-compliant platform for virtual sessions and follow all ethical and legal standards for protecting your privacy.
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We currently accept the following commercial insurance plans:
Blue Cross Blue Shield
United Healthcare
Aetna
Humana
For more information on your specific plan or copay, you will need to contact your insurance company directly.
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That’s completely okay. Many clients aren’t sure at first. We can talk through your preferences, lifestyle, and comfort level to help you decide—and you’re always able to adjust as your needs change.
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You can start by clicking here and scheduling a free 15 minute phone consultation. We will answer your questions, discuss your goals and see if one of our therapists is a good fit. From there, we can book your first session.
You deserve a life that doesn’t feel so heavy.
We can help you get there.

