Meet The Team
Joel Daugherty, M.A., LPC-S
SPECIALTIES
Men's issues, couples, teens, individuals, geriatrics.
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PAYMENT/INSURANCE
Cash pay $150/session. Blue Cross Blue Shield, United/Optum, Cigna/Evernorth, Aetna. Medicaid not accepted. Lyra EAP only. Couples are cash pay only.
Desaree Armand, M.Ed., LPC
SPECIALTIES
Women's issues, teen girls, young adults, individuals, geriatrics.
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PAYMENT/INSURANCE
Cash pay $85/session. Blue Cross Blue Shield, United/Optum, Cigna/Evernorth, Aetna. Medicaid: Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Healthy Blue, and Amerihealth ONLY. Accepts most EAPs.
Andrew Duplechin, M.A., LPC
SPECIALTIES
Couples, men's issues, individuals, teens, young adults.
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PAYMENT/INSURANCE
Cash pay $85/session (individuals) and $100/session (couples). Blue Cross Blue Shield, United/Optum, Cigna/Evernorth, Aetna. Medicaid not accepted. Accepts most EAPs. ​***Andrew sees clients in-person in DeRidder, LA only or via telehealth***
Rebecca Pettefer, M.A., PLPC
SPECIALTIES
Kids (8+), teen girls, young adults, individuals.
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PAYMENT/INSURANCE
Cash pay $69/session. United/Optum, Cigna/Evernorth, Aetna. Medicaid: Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Healthy Blue, and Amerihealth ONLY. Accepts most EAPs. ​

Holli Jones, M.A., PLPC
SPECIALTIES
Women's issues, teen girls, young adults, kids (8+), individuals, geriatrics.
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PAYMENT/INSURANCE
Cash pay $69/session. United/Optum, Cigna/Evernorth, Aetna. Medicaid: Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Healthy Blue, and Amerihealth ONLY. Accepts most EAPs. ​***Holli sees clients in-person in DeRidder, LA only or via telehealth***

Annabelle Williams, M.A., PLPC
SPECIALTIES
Women's issues, teen girls, young adults, individuals, couples, kids (8+).
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PAYMENT/INSURANCE
Cash pay $69/session. United/Optum, Cigna/Evernorth, Aetna. Medicaid: Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Healthy Blue, and Amerihealth ONLY. Accepts most EAPs.
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Morgan Bowman, M.A., PLPC
SPECIALTIES
Women's issues, couples, individuals, kids (5+).
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PAYMENT/INSURANCE
Cash pay $69/session. United/Optum, Cigna/Evernorth, Aetna. Medicaid: Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Healthy Blue, and Amerihealth ONLY. Accepts most EAPs.
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Sean Fontenot, BA, Student Intern
Sean Fontenot, BA, is a counselor-in-training (CIT) currently working towards a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Our CITs are held to the highest standards of professional ethics and confidentiality, and have demonstrated competence in basic clinical skills. All interns are supervised by Joel Daugherty, LPC-S to ensure quality counseling standards. Sean sees adolescents and individuals for $30 per session.

Kim Patton, Office Manager
For scheduling/billing questions, contact Kim at info@LakeAreaCounseling.com or call 337-414-8379.




