5 Counselors in Alexandria, LA

Browse verified counselors in Alexandria, Louisiana. Compare providers and find contact information.

Lydia Roy

★★★★☆ (4 reviews)
3921 Independence Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 528-8717
Hours: {}

Jennifer Riche

★★★★★ (1 reviews)
3636 Government St, Alexandria, LA 71302
(318) 704-6157
Website: alexandriacounselingllc.com
Hours: {}

Darla J. Gilbert, PHD

★★★★★ (1 reviews)
1403 Metro Dr bldg g, Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 704-0640
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–2 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}

Changing Directions Counseling & Consulting

1450 Peterman Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 269-6675
Website: www.changingdirectionscc.com/contact
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–4 PM"]}

Life Solutions Of Alexandria Inc

3818 Bayou Rapides Rd, Alexandria, LA 71303
(318) 449-8571
Website: www.lifesolutionsofalexandria.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}

About Counselors in Alexandria, LA

Finding the right counselor in Alexandria, Louisiana, starts with understanding your specific needs and the local mental health landscape. With 5 counselors listed in the Alexandria area on BeforeTherapistUSA.com, you have a focused but manageable starting point. Before scheduling an appointment, consider what type of therapy you are looking for, such as individual, couples, or family counseling, and whether you prefer a therapist with experience in issues like anxiety, depression, or trauma. It is also wise to ask important questions during your initial call, such as: What is your approach to therapy? Do you accept my insurance or offer sliding scale fees? How do you handle confidentiality in a smaller community like Alexandria? These questions help ensure the counselor is a good fit for your personal circumstances.

Finding a local therapist matters because Alexandria, like many cities in Louisiana, has a close-knit community where word-of-mouth and local reputation can influence your comfort level. Being able to meet in person at an office in the city or nearby Rapides Parish can make it easier to build trust and attend sessions consistently, which is crucial for progress. Additionally, a counselor familiar with the region may understand cultural factors, such as the strong family ties or the impact of local events like seasonal weather stresses or economic shifts in central Louisiana. By taking the time to evaluate the 5 available providers and asking the right questions, you can find a professional who supports your mental health journey effectively in Alexandria.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many counselors are in Alexandria?

Our directory lists 5 counselor practices in Alexandria, LA.

What is the difference between a counselor and a therapist?

The terms are often used interchangeably. Both provide talk therapy. Licensing titles vary by state. The most important factor is finding a provider whose approach works for you.

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