About
They offer a range of services, including individual and couple counseling, groups, and coaching. Their team is committed to serving the community with compassion, clinical excellence, safety, confidentiality, and giving back. They strive to provide a safe space for individuals to process their experiences and develop the tools to cope, grow, and thrive. The Authenticity Center serves individuals of all ages, including children and families, and is LGBTQ+ allied. They offer telehealth services throughout Louisiana, making it convenient for individuals to access their services remotely. Their goal is to help individuals connect with their authentic selves and live a more grounded life.
Insurance & payment
The Authenticity Center accepts Aetna insurance plans. Insurance details are not listed publicly — contact the practice to confirm.
- Aetna
Listed fee: $120 per session, I accept insurance. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Individual & Couple Counseling
They offer individual and couple counseling services to address life challenges, such as anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, trauma, life transitions, and more.
Groups
They periodically offer psychoeducational groups that provide information, healing, and connection within a small group setting, including groups for PTSD, body image issues, LGBTQ+ groups, and groups for women on shame and courage.
EMDR
They offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, a psychotherapy that enables people to heal from the symptoms and emotional distress resulting from disturbing life experiences.
LPC Supervision
Melissa offers Board-Approved supervision to Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselors, including individual and group supervision.
Coaching
They offer leadership and life coaching, in addition to speaking and team development services.
Telehealth
They provide the convenience of telehealth services throughout the state of Louisiana, using electronic communication technology to provide counseling services remotely.