On Continuing Education and Perinatal & Postpartum Care Heads up! On January 17th, Joy Couvillion Louis, LCSW-BACS, PMH-C, will be facilitating a Board Approved Clinical Supervisor (BACS) Renewal CEU at the Harbor Community Collaborative. Joy has come into the world of CEU facilitation from aptitude in raising awareness within her community of clinicians. When facilitating …
Meet Melissa Cavanaugh, PLPC, clinician specializing in play therapy at Counseling and Recovery Guidance in Lafayette, LA. Having come into the practice under supervision of Jessica Kendrick, LPC, in October of 2019, Melissa is getting settled and making home in her new workspace. For Melissa, the time of transition into Counseling and Recovery Guidance and …
“I figured [counseling] would be the best way to apply my desire to help people who need to be helped, people who need a voice that may not be able to speak for themselves.” When Charles Strong III, LPC-S, began hashing out ideas for career paths in his youth, a desire to help people in …
Having developed a disposition toward the spiritual realm from an early age, Taryn remembers begging her parents to send her to the Academy of the Sacred Heart, an all girls’ school in Grand Coteau, LA. Having access to Catholic spirituality in formative years created the opportunity for Taryn to grow a spirit of omnism as …
Before Foley Nash, LPC-S, LMFT-BAS, entered into the behavioral health field formally, he was (and still is) a linguist and teacher. Upon acquiring a BA of Spanish with a German minor, he continued studying language in the pursuit of a Masters degree in Spanish Philology & Applied Anthropological Linguistics. Near the end of his Masters …
“It all started as a scam to get me back into school.” A freshman at Northwestern University in 1968, James was kicked out of college on an account of marijuana possession. His options were three years of hard labor at Angola or probation, and he was granted probation. In order to be admitted back into …
TPN.Health introduces James Flowers, PhD, LPC! Dr. Flowers will be speaking at TPN.Health’s upcoming MIND CLINIC Conference December 5th, sharing twenty-eight years of experience designing programs to evaluate the total health of a person from a biopsychosocial approach. A world-renowned expert in the treatment of chronic pain, Dr. Flowers is the founder of J. Flowers …
TPN.Health first connected with Taylor Farris, LMSW, at our DBT Skills Training. We’re excited to have followed up with her as she shared on her work at the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center today and in the world of corrections as a whole. Taylor’s pathway to work in corrections began with law, which first piqued her …
On the evolution of her work in nutrition and behavioral health Here, Layne Roland, LCSW, reflects on her arrival in both personal and professional spheres and how these two spheres interact with one another. Early in life Layne recalls having an overall enriched relationship with food rituals, from learning “country style” cooking and baking from …
“There are many many paths to recovery. I believe that as a clinician. I believe that as a recovered individual.” After working for eleven years at treatment centers in the New Orleans area, John decided it was time to begin practicing privately. He opened his practice, Counseling and Recovery, LLC, in February of 2019. Having …