About
John Otzenberger, a licensed clinical psychologist with almost 30 years of experience. Dr. Otzenberger provides psychotherapy and consulting services for children, adolescents, adults, and athletes, specializing in areas such as family conflict, child, and parenting. He has worked in various hospital and private settings, including serving as the Mental Health Services Director for Louisiana State University. Dr. Otzenberger's approach focuses on social interest, or community spirit, which he believes is essential to mental wellbeing. He also specializes in Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (S.T.E.P.), a system that increases a parent's joy and effectiveness and develops a child's self-esteem and confidence. The practice offers individual and group therapy, as well as parenting psychotherapy and training seminars for parents with diverse needs. Dr. Otzenberger's extensive experience and unique approach make him a valuable resource for individuals and families seeking mental health support in Baton Rouge.
Insurance & payment
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Services & specialties
Individual Therapy
Psychotherapy for adults, children, and teens, including managing anxiety, depression, grief, suicidal thoughts, substance abuse, OCD, panic disorders, and more.
Group Therapy
Psychotherapy and support groups for parents, youth, and adults, covering topics such as anxiety, social skills, grief and loss, men's issues, and more.
Parenting Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy and general training seminars for parents with adoptive children, children with emotional regulation issues, gifted children, blended families, athletes at the middle and high school level, and more.