Carole Alexander, LPC, earned her Masters in Guidance and Counseling from Louisiana Tech University. Despite the challenges posed by the Covid shutdown in 2020, Carole persevered in completing her LPC requirements, and she remains dedicated to staying informed through ongoing education to provide her clients with the latest care. She specializes in couples, families, and relationship issues, and believing that we do not live this life in a vacuum, also focuses on individual problems such as emotion regulation, anger, depression and anxiety. She is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) for ages 3-18, and Solution-Focused therapy for families and adults. She also has the training and a compassionate heart to walk through the journey of grief and loss with her clients to help them see their way through.

Carole’s mission is to foster holistic healing in the lives of those she serves. She firmly believes that everyone has the potential to lead fulfilling lives and achieve well-being. In her counseling approach, Carole sees the therapeutic process as a collaborative journey, where trust and understanding between client and counselor form the foundation. Together, they explore current challenges, define goals for a brighter future, and systematically work towards realizing those aspirations.

A proud member of the American Counseling Association, the Louisiana Counseling Association, and the American Association of Christian Counselors, Carole brings a wealth of knowledge and dedication to her practice. Beyond her counseling degree, she has pursued in-depth courses from Rhema Correspondence Bible School and completed a year of training from the Louisiana School of Ministry. Carole has also incorporated yoga into her routine for health and wellness, recognizing the importance of spiritual connection in her personal journey.

Carole is a warm and dedicated counselor, originally hailing from Illinois and making her way through Texas, now proudly calls the Shreveport area home, where she and her husband have lovingly raised their family. Actively involved in her church, she finds balance in her spare time by walking, playing tennis, and cherishing moments with her family and grandchildren.

Discover the transformative journey to well-being by calling 318-459-7702 or clicking the “request an appointment” link above to book a session with Carole at Lifeologie Counseling Shreveport, where compassionate counseling meets a personalized approach to guide you towards a fuller and more fulfilling life

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With a rich background spanning over 15 years in addiction and behavioral health, William Calhoun is a seasoned Licensed Addiction Counselor dedicated to helping individuals from diverse backgrounds navigate life’s challenges. He specializes in working with adolescents and adults, and his comprehensive skill set and education empower him to address issues ranging from substance abuse, depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship conflicts to daily stressors and everyday roadblocks.

Inspired by his early experiences in the Boy Scouts of America, where he achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, William’s passion for assisting others led him to pursue a Master’s degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Louisiana Tech University in 2007, followed by a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Northwestern State University of Louisiana in 2011.

Since relocating to the Shreveport, Louisiana area in 2009, William has been delivering therapeutic services with a dynamic approach in both the public and private sectors. In the public sector, he managed the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment grant for a 600-bed program under the Louisiana Department of Corrections and oversaw a Regional State Behavioral Health Clinic. In the private sector, William provided therapeutic services to diverse groups, from adolescents to those transitioning from incarceration, in various settings, including Level-1 trauma hospitals and Suicide Hotlines.

Beyond traditional therapeutic services, William’s expertise extends to ancillary behavioral health roles, such as serving as a psychometrician and acting as the Chief Operations Officer for an 82-bed residential substance abuse facility. Utilizing cognitive and solution-focused approaches, William guides individuals towards a profound understanding of their own schemas, fostering healing and growth. With a commitment to clients’ well-being, he combines his educational background, skills, and extensive experience to offer personalized support on the journey to recovery.

In addition to his professional endeavors, William enjoys spending quality time with his family, exploring travel adventures, researching technical diving procedures, and diving. Whether through counseling, psychometric assessment, or leadership in addiction facilities, William stands ready to assist clients on their path to healing and personal transformation.

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Kristina Chapman, Master’s Level Intern, helps clients understand and cope with their anxiety, depression, stress, veterans’ issues and other concerns by providing therapeutic interventions tailored to their specific needs. She uses cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and relaxation techniques to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms. Kristina has a multicultural background and speaks three languages fluently: English, German, and Croatian.

Kristina has experience working as a Clinical Crisis Counselor, working with mentally disabled people, and individual and couple counseling. As a Clinical Crisis Counselor, she offers a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients to express their thoughts and emotions.

Multicultural Counseling

Kristina’s multicultural background allows her to adapt therapeutic techniques and interventions to align with her client’s cultural backgrounds and beliefs, ensuring that therapy is relevant and effective for everyone. Kristina’s personal and professional experience enables her to approach therapy with cultural sensitivity, acknowledging and respecting her clients’ unique values, beliefs, and experiences.

Additionally, she may assist clients in identifying and challenging negative thought patterns and beliefs that contribute to their distress. With flexibility and approachability, Kristina is open to learning from her clients. She can easily recognize that her clients may have unique insights and approaches to wellbeing that differ from hers. By embracing this flexibility and openness, she can incorporate new perspectives into her treatment approaches and create a more inclusive therapeutic environment.

Kristina has a BS in Psychology with a minor in Behavioral Health Analysis and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Liberty University in Virginia.

She enjoys traveling and has visited many countries and US states, which helped her expand her cultural competency and gain a deeper understanding of other people’s cultures. She also enjoys spending time with loved ones and participating in outdoor activities, like disc golf with her husband. She has two dogs, a Labrador mix named Bella and a chihuahua named Finn. Her passion is to help people improve their overall wellbeing and develop resilience to navigate life’s challenges.

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Dr. Thomas Latiolais brings over three decades of experience as a pediatrician dedicated to caring for children in northwest Louisiana to the world of counseling. His involvement with families, teens, parents, and young adults has given him unique insights into parent-child relationships. His practice has touched the lives of families at every stage, from new parents to those navigating the challenges of adolescence and beyond. Dr. Latiolais employs various therapeutic tools, including cognitive behavioral therapy, reality therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, family therapy, and group sessions. His goal is to enhance communication, strengthen relationships, and promote healing within individuals, couples, and families. In some instances, the focus may shift to personal growth, empowering clients to navigate life’s challenges and choices with a sense of fulfillment and joy.

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Britney is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Shreveport and Bossier City, Louisiana. She has over 5 years of experience interning in psychiatric hospitals and working in community-based agencies. Britney is also a Professional – Doctoral Member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. She has a passion for working with couples, families, and children. She uses strengths-based narrative and collaborative approaches that support clients in establishing, implementing, and achieving their goals. She hopes that clients will be able to recreate their own realities in which they become the victor. Britney’s purpose is to help clients recognize and embrace their strengths while normalizing their unique qualities.

“It’s okay to be different. You’re supposed to be.”

Britney is a Texas native who has been a Louisiana resident for the past 5 years. As a first-generation college graduate from a single parent home, she understands the pressures of defeating the odds and breaking generational patterns. As a domestic violence survivor, Britney understands the challenges of overcoming trauma and moving forward to reclaim your life.

Britney graduated from Our Lady of the Lake University – Houston in 2017 with a master’s in psychology specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy. She currently attends National University (formally Northcentral University) to achieve a Ph.D. specializing in children and adolescent therapy. She is also receiving training in trauma-based therapy and Gottman Couples Therapy.

When Britney is not helping clients achieve their fullest potential, she engages in self-care practices such as listening to music or going to the gym. She also enjoys road trips and trying new cuisines. She hopes to become a world traveler.

Britney’s favorite quote:

“If you don’t take care of yourself, you cannot take care of others.”

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A Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC), Cat is originally from the Shreveport/Bossier City area. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a second major of Psychology from Centenary College in Shreveport. She obtained her Alternative Teacher Certification in Secondary Mathematics and Biology from Louisiana Tech in Ruston, Louisiana and completed her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Cat specializes in mind-body connection, addiction, grief, trauma, and Christianity. She believes that a person’s experiences throughout their lifetime help to create the person they are today and also knows the mind and body work together for the overall health of the individual. Cat uses an eclectic counseling style that incorporates numerous theories and methods with her clients. She incorporates mindfulness, grounding, and relaxation techniques in addition to aromatherapy, sound therapy, breathing techniques, and visualization among other sensory components in her sessions. She is also EMDR certified.

During sessions, she explores unconscious, deeply buried thoughts and feelings in order to bring them forward into the conscious mind to be addressed. She helps her clients address and change maladaptive beliefs, thought patterns, and unproductive coping skills. She incorporates solution focused therapy which helps her clients use their own strengths to manage their present issues. Also, Cat examines nutrition as it plays a very important role in the functioning of the mind and body. She believes past events and current stressors contribute to unhealthy functioning.

Raised by a single parent, Cat has blended her family with that of her husband’s. She understands the hard work that goes into being a single parent and the difficulties that go into having a successfully blended family. She has three children, a stepson who is married, and has three granddaughters, two dogs, and a one-eyed cat. Having been an endurance athlete, she completed a half marathon and a half ironman triathlon. She has mountain biked numerous endurance events in Louisiana, Texas, and in the mountains of Arkansas, Colorado, Arizona, and Utah. She enjoys scuba diving with her family and collects gnomes and bee decorations. She tends her honeybees on a regular basis and collects swarms in the spring and early summer. As if this wasn’t enough, She spends her free time flipping houses and managing rental houses and properties.

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