Deena Couget, LCSW
Deena Couget is a licensed clinical social worker who received her Masters degree from Tulane University. Following this she has worked as a therapist at both inpatient and outpatient treatment clinics. Deena specializes in codependency, trauma, depression, anxiety, addiction, grief, ADHD, and self-compassion. Deena is trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR (eye movement desensitization and…
Read MoreEva Pesta, LCSW
Eva is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker originally from Pennsylvania who moved to New Orleans in 2006. She received her bachelor’s degree from Loyola University New Orleans and her MSW from the University of Texas. She utilizes many interventions including EMDR, CBT, ERP, and solution-focused therapy. Eva’s clinical practice includes treating substance use disorders, anxiety,…
Read MoreMarilla Chapman, LCSW
Marilla Chapman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and therapist at CrescentCare. She received a BA in Political Science from the University of Southern Maine and a MSW from Southern University at New Orleans. She is a transgender woman who works to support LGBTQI+ individuals, develop equity, and advance inclusion. Marilla has previous experience at…
Read MoreCody Smith, LCSW-BACS, Pediatric Clinical Lead
Cody Smith is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Clinical Supervisor who joined CrescentCare in 2019. He serves at the Pediatric Program Lead, providing individual and group therapy, along with program management. Cody’s clinical interests include increasing access to care for children and adolescents, working with the juvenile justice system, and providing trauma…
Read MoreCatherine Kelleher, LCSW-BACS, LAC, HTR
Catherine “Kitty” Kelleher, LCSW-BACS, LAC, HTR, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker – Board Approved Clinical Supervisor, Licensed Addiction Counselor, and Registered Horticultural Therapist. She received her MSW with a Disaster Mental Health and Trauma Studies certificate from Tulane University and a certificate in Climate Psychology from The California Institute of Integral Studies. She deeply…
Read MoreWhitney Reichel, LCSW-BACS
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker graduate from SUNO who has worked with clients striving to recover from their addiction issues for over 10 years. I believe that a mutually trusting relationship between client and counselor is primary to personal change. With all clients, I work to provide a safe, comfortable environment in which…
Read MoreLucy Cordts, LCSW-BACS, Senior Director of Behavioral Health
Lucy Cordts is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Clinical Supervisor who serves as the Director of Behavioral Health at CrescentCare. Lucy joined CrescentCare in 2007 and currently provides therapy and program oversight for CrescentCare’s behavioral health programs. Her interests include implementing mental health systems of care that improve outcomes for the persons…
Read MoreSharon Normand, LPC-S, LAC, CCS – Addictions Therapy Supervisor
Sharon is a Behavioral Health Supervisor and the Program Manager at CrescentCare’s Recovery Works program and loves helping people get the help they need, provide hope, and live a recovery lifestyle from addiction. She has spent the majority of her career in the substance abuse treatment industry, gaining experiences in areas such as medication-assisted, trauma-resolution,…
Read MoreJennifer Myhre, LCSW-BACS, MPH
Jennifer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, practicing as a Behavioral Health Therapist with CrescentCare. She earned her MSW and MPH from Tulane University and completed her internship with NO/AIDS Task Force in 1997. She has experience working with crisis teams, in a hospital setting and in hospice. Jennifer has trained extensively in TEAM-CBT Therapy,…
Read MoreKierstin Keyserling, LCSW-BACS, Therapy Supervisor
Kierstin Keyserling is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Clinical Supervisor. She serves as the Behavioral Health Therapy Supervisor. She received an undergraduate degree in Philosophy from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas and a Master of Social Work degree from Southern University at New Orleans. She has lived in New Orleans since…
Read MoreAndrea LaPlante, PsyD
Dr. Andrea LaPlante (she/her) is a licensed clinical psychologist who has been providing compassionate mental health care in the New Orleans area since 2011. She earned her Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD) from the University of La Verne in California and completed advanced training through an internship and postdoctoral fellowship at LSU Health Sciences Center, where…
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