About Us

Since 2013, Jessica Gibson, LPC, has focused her skills on helping others navigate some of life’s toughest challenges. Jessica began her career after earning her Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She has multiple certifications and qualifications that make her efficient at what she does, including substance abuse recovery, codependency, 12-step recovery, DBT skills, […]

Since earning her Masters Degree in Counselor Education through the CACREP Accredited program at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Melissa Cavanaugh has been helping her community find clarity and balance. Melissa is focused on helping the youth through a mix of direct and non-direct play therapy, as well as adults through facilitating meaningful therapeutic […]

I’m Beka: wife, mom, counselor, and teacher Here’s the low down on me: I have a couple of degrees (B.A. in Psychology, M.S. in Counselor Education). I have a couple licenses in Louisiana (Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC and Licensed Addiction Counselor, LAC). I’m an awesome listener and I’m pretty good with the feelings “stuff.” I’m a no bullshit […]

Marissa Falicki attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s in Counselor Education. She feels that her true purpose is to help others; her approach in her practice is incredibly sincere. For over four years, Marissa has been facilitating strong relationships with her clients, leading […]

Hi, I’m Dr. Anita Pool and I am a licensed professional counselor! My primary areas of focus include young children and women. I specialize in working with children ages three through 10 experiencing behavioral, social, and emotional difficulties, as well as issues such as family-related challenges, grief, and anxiety. I am a firm believer in […]

Frances Perez is a bilingual (English and Spanish) Practicing Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). She graduated from The University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a dual Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling. She is also a certified yoga instructor and mindfulness educator. Frances believes the bravest thing a person can do is explore […]

It’s hard being a human, and there’s something so very fulfilling to me about connecting with other brave humans that are doing their best to live fully. My many years of education and training have ultimately led me to earning a Masters degree in Clinical Mental Health counseling that lets me help others meet their […]

Hello! I’m Emma, and I am passionate about using my practice to empower my clients to find peace and self-worth. It is my goal to help you discover yourself by meeting you where you are right now, and to support you in finding self-driven solutions to your individual needs. I take this approach because I […]

Maddy Deshotels believes in the power each client has to impart change in their own life. Her goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore and process what they experience. She implements a wide range of therapeutic techniques, and firmly believes in the importance of the therapeutic alliance. Maddy wants her […]

Hi! I am a husband, father, counselor, rock n’ roller, teacher, baseball coach, and actor. I enjoy SCUBA, weight-lifting, hiking, guitar, piano, traveling, skiing, snowboarding, surfing, and just about anything that’s fun! I am an explorer of life, and I absolutely love adventure. Through my years, I’ve been a journeyman, working in a wide variety […]

Hi! I’m Hannah, and my goal is to create a safe environment that will help you to see how worthy you are of finding joy and fulfillment in your life. I earned my Masters degree in Counselor Education from Louisiana State University in 2020, and I am a Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor in the State […]

Hi, I’m Peyton! I’m here to help you navigate through difficult life transitions and guide you on your journey of self-discovery. As a more direct and straight-forward therapist, I can offer you a no ‘BS’ safe space for you to explore the darkest parts of yourself and the effects of life’s challenges on your daily […]

Reagan has been serving the Lafayette area and working with teens for 10+ years and recently joined the world of becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor in 2021. She is a Graduate from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Reagan’s work predominately focuses on adolescents, teenagers and young adults. Her passion for teenagers and the struggles […]

Peter Barrilleaux offers his counseling services for individuals looking for a safe place to work towards their goals and aspirations without fear of being judged or misled. For over two decades, Peter has involved himself in the field of substance abuse. He has extensive experience working in residential treatment centers, extended care programs, intensive outpatient […]

Hi, I’m Kelsea! I earned my Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology in 2021 and I am currently a graduate student pursuing my degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. I’m also a wife and mother. I have a huge heart for those affected by addiction and alcoholism and offer […]

“Toys are used like words by children, and play is their language” – Gary Landreth Hey everyone! My name is Gabby and I specialize in play therapy to help your little ones work through whatever may be troubling them. I am currently learning and implementing a non-directive approach for littles and a more directive approach […]

Marissa has a love for traveling, diving into a good book, and spending time with her two goofy golden retrievers. Marissa is a devoted new mother who finds so much joy in watching her little one grow and learn. Marissa is currently pursuing her second Master’s degree in the Counselor Education program at UL with […]