Are you feeling more run down than usual even though you are sleeping more? Do you have trouble making decisions or concentrating? You may have depression, which can be easily treated by one of our fabulous Hammond mental health care practitioners. 

Hammond is a small town of about 20,000 people in the state of Louisiana. Named after Peter Hammond, who was a Swedish immigrant who settled there in 1818 by Lake Pontchartrain. History is fun and interesting to learn about but if you have depression, you may have a hard time concentrating on anything. Talk to one of the therapists in Hammond today.

Psychologist Linda Butler-Moore providing different types of therapy in Hammond

Linda Butler-Moore

Clinician
License Type(s): MA LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
23 years offering treatment

Hi! My name is Linda Butler- Moore and I am a counselor licensed in Louisiana with over 20 years of experience as a rehabilitation counselor and in private practice. I have worked with clients seeking help with many issues and concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, parenting issues, relationship, and interpersonal issues. I have also worked in hospitals and community clinics providing care for adults, couples, families, and groups. Some of my specialties include self-esteem concerns, parenting issues, trauma, relationship issues, anger, and more. I tend to use a person-centered approach to treatment where I meet clients where they are, and we develop a team approach to work on identified goals for needs fulfillment. The relationship between therapist and client is the key to progress. I also use an accepting, warm, strength-based approach to validate, support, and encourage clients. Some of the modalities I use are Cognitive-Behavioral, Rational-Emotive Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Reality Therapy. I usually blend modalities to design a person-centered treatment with client to best apply the most beneficial care. Overall, I use evidence-based practices to support and encourage clients toward happier lives. If you are ready I am ready to empower you.

Psychologist Bridget Crochet providing different types of therapy in Hammond

Bridget Crochet

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW-BACS
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

Welcome to BetterHelp! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Clinical Supervisor for the State of Louisiana with 18 years of social work experience. I moved to London, England in 2008 for approximately 5 years where I worked as an agency social worker in various London Borough agencies such as Leaving Care, Referral and Assessment, Foster Care and Juvenile Services. Upon returning home to Louisiana, I accepted a position with a behavioral health company where I’ve worked for approximately 11 years in various levels of care including inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient hospitalization. During five years of my employment with Compass Health I was the Program Director of two large PHP/IOP outpatient programs. I also have 4 years experience working with Assertive Community Treatment that provides community based mental health services to high-risk populations. My counseling style is warm, empathetic and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, goal oriented and client centered treatment. CBT- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy provides individuals intervention that aim to improve mental health. CBT focuses on challenging and changing unhelpful negative thought patterns, behaviors, improving emotional stability and focus, and assist in the development of personal coping strategies that target current situational stressors. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you! Be the change you wish to see in the world. - Mahatma Gandhi

Psychologist Robin Greenwood providing different types of therapy in Hammond

Robin Greenwood

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemDepression
15 years offering treatment

Hello I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Louisiana and I have 15 years of professional experience. I have worked with many issues including depression, anxiety, life transition, grief and loss, trauma, and personal identity issues to name some. I take a wholistic approach that is client-centered and humanistic. I combine this with action oriented techniques to help my clients meet their goals. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental environment that is conducive to you doing the important work of dealing with your most personal and challenging issues. I am excited to work with you as you manage your personal journey!

Psychologist Martha Kuhn providing different types of therapy in Hammond

Martha Kuhn

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,MBA,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
18 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Arkansas and Louisiana with over 15 years of experience working as a counselor. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, Borderline Personality Disorder, severe mental illness, family struggles, and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I am currently coauthoring a book that takes the more wholistic approach to the brain. With this, I’m working on a coaching certification. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Esau Kinchen providing different types of therapy in Hammond

Esau Kinchen

Clinician
License Type(s): MA, LPC-S
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionADHD
12 years offering treatment

Hello, I’m Esau. I am a licensed professional counselor-supervisor in the state of Louisiana. I earned a Master of Arts Degree in mental health counseling from Southern University in Baton Rouge, LA. I am certified by the Louisiana State Board of Licensed Professional Counselors. I have over 10 yrs of experience providing counseling and psychotherapy services to adolescents and adults. I see the counseling relationship with you as a process of understanding and trust. We work together to develop your goals, to better manage your daily activities and routines. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety and stress, anger management, self-esteem and confidence issues, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, physical trauma, emotional abuse and family relationship problems. I approach counseling from several therapeutic perspectives which include short-term and long-term counseling plans for you. I will help you to realize that you have the ability to bring about the positive change(s) that you desire. I approach counseling from several therapeutic perspectives. They include cognitive behavior therapy, person-centered therapy, reality therapy, solution focused therapy and dialectical behavior therapy. If you choose to work with me, you will learn how to take corrective measures that will enable you to have better relationships, increased happiness, and have a sense of inner control of your life.

Psychologist Jacqueline Lloyd providing different types of therapy in Hammond

Jacqueline Lloyd

Clinician
License Type(s): m.a.,Mental Health Counseling
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment

If you are aware of it, You can take care of it! That is one of my mantras. My name is Jacqueline Lloyd. I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist. I strive to help people to distinguish irrational thoughts and replace them with rational thoughts. Through the CBT process, we will reveal the relationship between beliefs, thoughts, and feelings, and the behaviors that follow. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-S) in Louisiana. I have experience working with adults and children with mental health conditions, and I have also worked in substance abuse. I specialize in Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, and trauma, and OCD. Collectively I have over 20 years of experience being a Therapist. Utilizing a combination of theoretical approaches, including, Person-Centered, Reality Therapies, I work with you to determine what approach works best for you.

Psychologist Michelle Rutherford providing different types of therapy in Hammond

Michelle Rutherford

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionADHD
4 years offering treatment

It can be incredibly difficult to admit that you need help even though life is continually presenting bigger and scarier obstacles to overcome. You have already made an amazingly brave decision to seek counseling services and should be proud of yourself for taking that first step. I’m Michelle and it is my goal to provide you with a safe and warm environment where we can begin to cultivate a strong and authentic therapeutic relationship. I practice from an eclectic approach of evidence-based practices, adjusting each approach to your specific needs. My counseling style is relaxed, direct, and compassionate.

Psychologist RaTonya Bennett providing different types of therapy in Hammond

RaTonya Bennett

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Anger managementSelf esteemCareer difficulties
15 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Louisiana with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with anger management, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Tanya Edwards providing different types of therapy in Hammond

Tanya Edwards

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: GriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
15 years offering treatment

Hi There ! My name is Tanya Edwards. I am a LCSW with over 10 years of clinical experiences. My practice focus areas include issues associated with depression, grief, self image, career challenges, parental caregiving and entering new life stages. I typically employ Cognitive Behavioral, therapy, Rational Emotive therapy, Narrative therapy ,and Acceptance and Commitment therapy. Other forms of helping are also used as needed. There are multiple ways to arrive at your desired outcomes. I am a strengths oriented practitioner. I believe in the power of collaborative partnerships. My approach to helping reflects this mindset. I walk with, not ahead. I endorse a holistic approach to overall well being and I pride myself on being culturally competent. I look forward to working with you!!

Psychologist Stephanie Bradley providing different types of therapy in Hammond

Stephanie Bradley

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementSelf esteemADHD
7 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Louisiana with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Hammond?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Hammond that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Hammond available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Hammond therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Hammond therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Hammond region and in the state of Louisiana.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Hammond can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Hammond may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Hammond offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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