About
Auriel has been serving the Acadiana area as a counselor since 2019. The practice is dedicated to providing the Acadiana area with a knowledgeable team who can offer a variety of therapeutic modalities to fit the needs of adults, couples, families, adolescents, and children. Their goal is to provide affordable, quality mental health services to the area. Lotus Counseling and Wellness works with children, pre-teens, adolescents, adults, families, and couples dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, attention deficit disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, mood disorders, grief, relationship issues, and spirituality. The practice also offers an emotionally assisted animal, Zeke, a non-shedding, hypoallergenic, docile 12-pound schnauzer. Lotus's clients love Zeke. The counselors have special trainings in EMDR, Brainspotting, Gottman Method, Polyvagal Theory, Play Therapy, Sandtray Therapy, Certified Anxiety-Informed Professional, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Prepare & Enrich, Trauma-Informed Yoga & Tai Chi to best serve the needs of their clients.
Insurance & payment
Lotus Counseling and Wellness accepts Blue Cross, Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare (UHC), and offers a sliding scale with rates ranging from $45 to $150 per hour.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- UnitedHealthcare
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Trauma and PTSD therapy
Lotus Counseling and Wellness offers therapy for individuals dealing with trauma and PTSD.
Depression therapy
The practice provides therapy for adults and adolescents dealing with depression.
Anxiety therapy
Lotus Counseling and Wellness offers therapy for individuals dealing with anxiety.
Play Therapy
The practice offers Play Therapy for children and adolescents.
Sandtray Therapy
Lotus Counseling and Wellness provides Sandtray Therapy for individuals of all ages.
EMDR therapy
The practice offers EMDR therapy for individuals dealing with trauma and PTSD.