Veronica Claborn, LPC
Veronica Claborn, LPC has worked as a counselor in community settings in New Orleans since 2017 after graduating from University of New Orleans. She has worked in substance use treatment, community-based care and now has shifted to private practice. She began a group practice with the desire to offer affordable and accessible therapy in 2021 and has been working towards this goal into the present. Her clinical work has focused on working with individuals of all ages, with a focus on trauma, family history, and relationship dynamics through different modalities. She has begun to pursue her interest in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with a desire to deepen her skills in working with the unconscious and strives to center this kind of clinical exploration moving forward.
Liora Diamond, LPC
Liora Diamond, LPC works as a therapist for individuals and couples in New Orleans. She has been actively involved in the NOBPC community for several years and has completed additional training and supervision in Tandem Couple’s Counseling. Her professional interests include systems, the unconscious, and culture as related to individual and relational experience.
Chloe Haagen, LCSW
Chloe Haagen, LCSW is a psychotherapist in private practice in New Orleans. She specializes in working with complex trauma in adult individuals. Chloe grew up in the Pacific Northwest and moved to New Orleans in 2017 to attend Tulane School of Social Work, where she obtained her Masters in Social Work from Tulane University. After completing her degree she worked for Grace House, a women’s residential center for the treatment of addiction, first as a counselor and then as the Clinical Director. She has worked in the mental health field for over 10 years and is passionate about helping people move through a process of developing insight, acceptance and trust in themselves.
Hope Johnson, LCSW
Hope Johnson, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Daphne, Alabama, who works with adults with trauma histories. When she’s not in the office, Hope enjoys spending time with her husband, and their two sons. Whether she’s at work or playing with her children, she’s always reminded of the importance of relationships and the value of mental health.
Grant Lemoine, PMHNP
Grant Lemoine, PMHNP is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Lafayette, Louisiana. He owns a private practice focused on helping individuals alleviate a variety of psychiatric symptoms through psychoanalytic psychotherapy, psychopharmacological treatment, or a combination of both. His goal is not only to reduce symptoms, but to help individuals work toward greater psychological well-being and lasting personal growth.
Brendan Mauch, MD
Brendan Mauch, MD is a psychiatrist who works primarily with adolescents and young adults at his private practice in New Orleans. Alongside his outpatient work, he maintains a role as a psychiatric consultant within Ochsner Health System. His clinical interests include personality organization, social media’s effects on mental health, and psychodynamic psychopharmacological treatment. Dr. Mauch completed his psychiatry residency at Louisiana State University School of Medicine-Ochsner Clinic Foundation after graduating from the University of Queensland School of Medicine-Ochsner Clinical School, a program split between Brisbane, Australia and New Orleans. Prior to medical school, he attended the University of Southern California, where he studied philosophy.
Livi Nalepa, LPC
Livi Nalepa, LPC earned her Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling and Psychotherapy from the Institute for Clinical Social Work in Chicago, where her foundation in psychodynamic theory took root. Previously she earned a double B.A. in History and International Studies. She relocated to New Orleans in 2020, spending the past five years working extensively in community mental health and residential substance abuse treatment. Her practice focuses on relational dynamics, complex trauma, psychosis, psychoanalytic psychotherapy, and somatic modalities. She currently operates a private practice in Mid-City, New Orleans.
Betool Ridha, PhD
Betool Ridha, PhD is a licensed psychologist who holds a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Auburn University. She is licensed in both Louisiana and Michigan and specializes in assessing and treating mood disorders, as well as behavioral, relational, and trauma-related concerns among adults. Her clinical orientation is relational and psychodynamic. She provides therapy services in English and Arabic.
Dorian Rolston, MFA, LCSW
Dorian Rolston, MFA, LCSW is a psychotherapist and essayist based in New Orleans. He worked as a freelance writer covering cognitive science and the arts before going on to earn his MFA in Creative Nonfiction from the University of Arizona, where he researched and taught therapeutic writing. He received his MSW from Tulane University, specializing in Mental Health, Addiction, and the Family, and completed his early career work in college counseling with a focus on intensive short-term dynamic psychotherapy. Currently he sees individuals and couples, with particular attention to unconscious dynamics, at The Terrebonne Group.
Christine Wolfe, PsyD
Christine Wolfe, PsyD — Following a year at the New School for Social Research in New York, Dr. Wolfe completed her doctoral studies at the Wright Institute in Berkeley, California. She trained in community health care and hospital settings, including the San Francisco Department of Public Health and the Division of Trauma Recovery Services, UC San Francisco, working with children and adults. Dr. Wolfe’s research interests have focused on early childhood attachment and intergenerational trauma. She has been in private practice in New Orleans since 2020.