Premarital Counseling in New Orleans, Louisiana

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Faith-integrated careAvailable with select therapist-led programs
Session formatsOnline and in-person availability
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At a Glance: Premarital Counseling in New Orleans

Typical Session Range
$150-$250/ session

Market estimate for New Orleans

Typical Timeline
2 - 3 Months

Before the wedding date

Recommended Sessions
5 - 8 Sessions

Standard curriculum depth

Premarital Counseling in New Orleans at a Glance

New Orleans has 20 listed premarital counselors, including 20 licensed therapists.

1 professional offers faith-based counseling. The most common approaches include Emotionally Focused (EFT) (4), Gottman Method (1).

Louisiana sees approximately 27,200 marriages per year. The marriage license fee is $27.50 with a 24 hours waiting period. The median age at first marriage is 27.4 for women and 29.2 for men.

Premarital Counselors in New Orleans

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Licensed Therapists & Counselors(20)

Premarital Counseling Professionals

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Mariana Mosquera

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 45
Accepting New Clients. I understand that taking the first step towards seeking support can be a courageous and challenging decision. I want you to kno...
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Why this match: Premarital specialty listed · Structured program evidence
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Premarital CounselingCouples Therapy

CARE Institute Inc.

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 38
CARE Institute offers various programs including FREE and low-cost teletherapy. Our clinicians approach therapy from a holistic systems perspective to...
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Why this match: Premarital specialty listed · Structured program evidence
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Premarital CounselingCouples Therapy

EmilyGerra

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 33
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness Practices to help you manage s...
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Why this match: Premarital specialty listed · Methods listed: Emotionally Focused (EFT)
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Premarital CounselingCouples Therapy

Margaret Picou

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 33
As a boutique style therapy group, we offer a personalized therapeutic experience. Wepartnerwith you to achieve growth, healing, & wellbeing. All of o...
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Why this match: Premarital specialty listed · Methods listed: Faith-Based
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Premarital CounselingCouples Therapy

Dr. Christina Morgan

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 26
I am a licensed clinical & forensic psychologist with over 25 years of experience. I am passionate & committed to helping my patients work through lif...
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Why this match: Premarital specialty listed
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Premarital CounselingCouples Therapy

Garry Eldridge

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 26
As an expert in the field of Sexual Addiction & problematic sexual behaviors of all types, he can help you get your life & relationships back on track...
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Why this match: Premarital specialty listed
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Premarital CounselingCouples Therapy

Lauren A Farrell

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 26
Your mental health is a vital key to living your life to your fullest potential. My approach to counseling incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (...
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Why this match: Premarital specialty listed
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Premarital CounselingCouples Therapy

Trisha Botello

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
I work from a somatic and trauma informed place and utilize Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) withcouples. Using these approaches as our guide, we’ll...
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Why this match: Methods listed: Emotionally Focused (EFT)
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Couples TherapyEFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy)Trauma Therapy

The Renewed Self

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
I work with adult clients who have difficulties with depression, anxiety,relationshipconcerns, addiction, trauma, and general life adjustment problems...
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Couples TherapyRelationship CounselingTrauma Therapy+2 more

Scott J Brothers

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
I also work extensively in the assessment and treatment of depression, anxiety, and other addictive behaviors, including drug and alcohol abuse. Thera...
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Why this match: Structured program evidence
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Couples TherapyAnxiety CounselingDepression Counseling

Revolution Therapy

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
If you have a trauma history that is relational, long-lasting and complex you likely have a number of issues occurring in your life making it hard to...
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Relationship CounselingConflict ResolutionTrauma Therapy

Alix Smith

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
I am certified in Emotionally Focused Couple and Family Therapy, the ACA “Gold Standard” ofrelationshiptherapy. I am also certified in Eye Movement De...
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Why this match: Methods listed: Emotionally Focused (EFT)
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Relationship CounselingFamily TherapyEFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy)+1 more

Daniela Zapata

Marriage & Family Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
Congratulations! You have taken the first and most difficult step on your journey to a healthier you. As you begin, know that two things are certain....
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Relationship Counseling

Monica Simon

Marriage & Family Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
Are you facing circumstances, relationships, emotions, or behaviors tied to unresolved trauma, making it hard to truly enjoy life’s journey? If you’re...
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Marriage CounselingRelationship CounselingFamily Therapy+1 more

Austin Davenport

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
Our therapeutic work will be tailored to your needs. Drawing from Internal Family Systems, Person-Centered, & Somatic-Based theories, my approach is e...
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Relationship CounselingFamily Therapy

Dr. Ebony A. Clifton

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana, trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Emotionally Focused Therapy (...
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Why this match: Methods listed: Emotionally Focused (EFT)
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Couples TherapyEFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy)

Britt Brown

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
I use music, songwriting, journaling, and a variety of expressive arts in the therapeutic process and hope to help every client reach their highest po...
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Couples TherapyConflict Resolution

Integrated Behavioral Health

Licensed Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
Our team of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, counselors, and social workers offer sessions tailored to your needs. We utilize a variety...
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Relationship Counseling

Dr. Robert E. Schmidt, LLC

Marriage & Family Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
Life has a tendency to create difficult moments for all of us. As these moments enter our world we have to deal with them head on. Our practice provid...
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Marriage CounselingFamily Therapy

Takira Johnson

Marriage & Family Therapist
New Orleans, LA
Premarital fit 18
As a family andrelationshiptherapist, I believe that healing begins through meaningful connection. When our closest relationships are strained, the em...
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Marriage CounselingCouples TherapyRelationship Counseling+2 more

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Premarital Counseling in Other Louisiana Cities

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How to Choose a Premarital Counselor in New Orleans

Therapist vs Clergy vs Coach

Licensed Therapist

LMFT, LPCC/LPC, LCSW, or Psychologist credentials (titles vary by state). Deeper focus on communication patterns, conflict resolution, and mental health. Best for couples who want evidence-based approaches.

Clergy / Faith-Based

Pastor, priest, or religious counselor. Aligned with your church's beliefs and marriage prep process. Often includes spiritual elements and community support.

Certified Coach

Practical tools and exercises. Often more flexible scheduling, including online. Best for couples who want structured goal-setting and accountability.

Questions to Ask Before You Book

  • 1. How many sessions do you typically recommend for couples?
  • 2. Do you offer faith-based or non-religious sessions?
  • 3. Will you see us together, or sometimes individually?
  • 4. What topics do you cover in your typical premarital program?
  • 5. Do you use any assessments or structured curricula?

Premarital Counseling in New Orleans — Frequently Asked Questions

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