Therapists in Zachary, LA

​ Are you feeling stuck? Have issues become overwhelming? Do you feel like giving up? Has your relationship or marriage lost its spark? We all have times when life seems tough. It is during those times that we need a nonjudgmental listening ear. I would love to help you!

One of the goals of counseling is to gain knowledge and insight into problematic behaviors, beliefs, feelings, and relationship issues. I believe that a person can come into the knowledge of self to regain control, motivation, and self-worth to reach their full potential. In this I believe in establishing realistic and achievable goals for individuals and families that will bring forth true freedom. I incorporate several therapeutic techniques and interventions that are designed for the individual client that includes but not limited to; person centered, brief solution-focused, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Are you struggling with life's curve balls? Is your child or teenager angry, defiant, stressed, or depressed? Is your relationship an emotional roller-coaster? Are you looking for better ways to co-parent? If so, we will work together to find a solution that meets your needs!

Are you facing a difficult time? Are you stuck in emotional pain and ready to do something about it? Are you dealing with a traumatic event & unclear how to get through it? Are you tired of having unhealthy relationships? Would you like to discover tools to become your best self? Counseling provides the tools and answers to get through these type of difficult questions/circumstances. It is time for you to live your best life!! As a Licensed Professional Counselor with over ten years experience, I would like to take the journey with you in discovering your best life.

Recognizing the need to work on a problem demonstrates courage. Perhaps you are out of ideas for how to cope with a troubled marriage/relationship or a strained relationship with your child or teen. Maybe you are depressed or anxious, experiencing job burnout, and nothing you've tried has helped. You might have a vision of how you want life to change, but need a calm and supportive place to work out how to get there. In times like these, you want someone to understand you, help you redefine your strengths, and offer some new options.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), certified by the Louisiana Board of Social Work Examiners. I specialize in providing assistance with addictions, co-occuring disorders, depression, PTSD, anxiety, parenting, anger management, children of divorce, trauma, domestic violence, grief, and behavioral difficulties. I also serve as a parent mediator. I believe that the holistic approach can empower individuals, couples, and families to overcome personal obstacles and improve relationships. I provide a warm, supportive, and accepting atmosphere conducive to personal growth and healing.

Navigating the intricacies of relationships requires a tailored and comprehensive approach, and I am here to guide you through every layer of your unique journey. My expertise encompasses a diverse range of complex relationships, including intimate partners, addictions, food-related issues, toxic partnerships, mental health challenges, and more. Embracing a whole-person approach, I delve into the heart of presenting issues to provide nuanced solutions. My focus extends to the college-aged population and beyond, addressing the complexities of life transitions with empathy and understanding.

I offer Christian counseling for a variety of life's challenges such as grief, depression, anxiety, anger management, school adjustment, ADHD, as well as other issues that may be causing a disruption in a young person's well-being and quality of life.

The purpose of therapy is to restore the client to a healthy state of life by helping to remove barriers that may hinder this process. I specialize in the mental health care of children, adults, couples and families. My services include individual, group, marriage counseling and family therapy. Parent training, workshops, play therapy and prevention groups are also offered. I have twenty years experience working within the field of mental health. I utilize a number of therapeutic techniques and interventions that are tailored to the the client. I'm an Independent Assessor, Clinical Supervisor, mentor and consultant.

If you are ready for change, ready for a Metamorphosis, then please consider me as your service provider. From teenagers to adults I offer services that focus on the symptoms of depression, anxiety, and interpersonal conflicts such as divorce, grief, and other significant life changes. I also have experience in working with victims of sexual abuse and/or assault. If you're looking for a unique and creative perspective being offered in a calming yet professional environment give me an opportunity to provide you with quality care. I currently accept most major insurance, but unfortunately, I do not accept Medicaid plans at this time.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Board Approved Clinical Supervisor and a Certified- School Social Work Specialist. For the last 24 years, I have welcomed the opportunity to work with children, adolescents, adults, and elderly through empowering, advocating, educating and facilitating services to assist them in reaching their goals. I have experience working with behavioral disorders, anxiety, depression, school related issues, victims of abuse and neglect, mood disorders, childhood disorders, at-risk youth, anger management, emotional distress, and Employee Assistance Program matters.

Cassandra B. Jones, M.A. LPC-S, NCC, CCTP addresses issues surrounding trauma, substance use, depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders. These avenues of experience have allowed her to hone her abilities to have an exceptional understanding and knowledge of how to treat her clients with great professionalism and a unique approach.

For over 40 + years I have been an advocate for children and families in need of mental health services. It has been gratifying to provide a milieu of services that has effectively met the needs of my clients. The knowledge I have acquired has been recognized by the Office of Juvenile Justice, Department of Children and Family Services, and Family Roads as a sound clinical practice. I have successfully implemented Parenting and Fathering Models which have had a micro and macro impact on service delivery in Louisiana.