Tree of Life Counseling and Consulting

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Tree of Life Counseling and Consulting is a multiculturally focused group counseling practice that seeks to bridge the gap for ethnic, linguistic, LGBTQ+ and QTBIPOC minority communities in the Acadiana area. Just as the branches of a tree strengthen and grow upwards to the sky, we too grow stronger, striving for greater knowledge, wisdom and new experiences as we move through life.

Kindness is more than a virtue; it’s a healing practice. On World Kindness Day, Tree of Life Counseling & Consulting inv...
11/13/2025

Kindness is more than a virtue; it’s a healing practice.

On World Kindness Day, Tree of Life Counseling & Consulting invites you to lead with compassion, listen with empathy, and care with intention.
💛 Kindness reduces shame
💬 Kindness builds trust
🌳 Kindness creates space for healing

Whether it’s a small gesture or a bold act of advocacy, your kindness matters. 💚

On Veterans Day, we honor those who’ve served, and remind every veteran that your healing matters, too. At Tree of Life ...
11/11/2025

On Veterans Day, we honor those who’ve served, and remind every veteran that your healing matters, too.

At Tree of Life Counseling & Consulting, we support veterans with trauma-informed care, peer connection, and tools for lasting wellness.
🧠 Mental health is part of the mission
🤝 Community care is a legacy
💛 You are not alone
📞 Call (337) 703-2806 to connect with a therapist who honors your journey.

🧠 Seeking therapy is a powerful step toward healing—but finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. In her latest...
11/10/2025

🧠 Seeking therapy is a powerful step toward healing—but finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming.

In her latest blog, Maria “Mica” Salazar Istre, LPC, NCC offers a compassionate, step-by-step guide to help individuals choose a mental health therapist who fits their needs, values, and goals.

From understanding therapy types to asking the right questions, this guide makes the process feel less intimidating—and more empowering.
📖 Read the full blog: https://www.treeoflifecoun.com/blog
📞 Call (337) 703-2806 to schedule a session with Mica.

November is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, and Reginald Lemelle, LPC-S, TF-CBT and Reem Abdo-Pitre, LPC are here t...
11/07/2025

November is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, and Reginald Lemelle, LPC-S, TF-CBT and Reem Abdo-Pitre, LPC are here to say:

Mental wellness is strength.
Vulnerability is courage.
Therapy is a tool, not a weakness.

Men face silent battles every day. This month, we honor those who show up, speak up, and seek support. Whether you're navigating stress, trauma, or transitions, you deserve care that meets you with respect and understanding.

Call (337) 703-2806 to schedule a session with Reginald or Reem.

🌳 We’re thrilled to welcome Bridget Alexander, LPC to the Tree of Life Counseling & Consulting team!Bridget brings over ...
11/05/2025

🌳 We’re thrilled to welcome Bridget Alexander, LPC to the Tree of Life Counseling & Consulting team!

Bridget brings over a decade of experience supporting adults through grief, trauma, addiction, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Her work with military veterans and her background as a Christian lay counselor reflect her deep commitment to compassionate, culturally attuned care.

Using evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, CPT, and Solution-Focused Therapy, Bridget creates a safe, nonjudgmental space for healing and growth. She specializes in working with veterans, first responders, and individuals ready to explore new strategies for lasting change.

Welcome, Bridget—we’re honored to have you on this journey with us. 💚

Mental health workshops are more than events—they’re gateways to healing, connection, and empowerment. In her latest blo...
10/29/2025

Mental health workshops are more than events—they’re gateways to healing, connection, and empowerment.

In her latest blog, Ashli King, LPC, NCC, explores how group learning can reduce stigma, teach practical skills, and create safer spaces for mental wellness.

Whether in schools, workplaces, or community centers, workshops help people feel seen, supported, and equipped to care for their mental health.

📖 Read the full blog: https://www.treeoflifecoun.com/blog
📞 Call (337) 703-2806 to schedule a session with Ashli.

On National First Responders Day, we honor the courage of those who serve—and remind them that their mental health matte...
10/28/2025

On National First Responders Day, we honor the courage of those who serve—and remind them that their mental health matters, too.

Amanda Maldonado Reed, LPC, CIC-Csp, shares 4 mental health tips for first responders:
🧠 Build a decompression ritual
💬 Talk to someone who gets it
⚠️ Watch for cumulative stress
🌳 Prioritize micro-moments of care

You show up for others. You deserve support, too. 💚

📞 Call (337) 703-2806 to schedule a session with Amanda.

Emotional intelligence isn’t just about being ‘good with people’—it’s a powerful tool for mental health, leadership, and...
10/27/2025

Emotional intelligence isn’t just about being ‘good with people’—it’s a powerful tool for mental health, leadership, and personal growth.

In her latest blog, Briana Clay, PLPC, breaks down why emotional intelligence matters and how to build it. 🌳

Whether you’re a student, professional, or simply seeking growth, emotional intelligence helps you thrive.

📖 Read the full blog: https://www.treeoflifecoun.com/blog
📞 Call (337) 703-2806 to schedule a session with Briana.

Depression can feel heavy—but healing is possible, and you don’t have to carry it alone. Karina Santiago-Velazquez, PLPC...
10/24/2025

Depression can feel heavy—but healing is possible, and you don’t have to carry it alone.

Karina Santiago-Velazquez, PLPC shares four gentle ways to manage depression:
🕯️ Create a soft routine
🚶‍♀️ Move your body, even briefly
💚 Practice self-compassion

🌳 Reach out early Depression is treatable. Support is available. You are worthy of care.

📞 Call (337) 703-2806 to schedule a session with Karina.

🎉 We’re thrilled to share that Aureyon Conner, PLPC will be a featured panelist for the Lafayette Commission on the Need...
10/23/2025

🎉 We’re thrilled to share that Aureyon Conner, PLPC will be a featured panelist for the Lafayette Commission on the Needs of Women event: ✨ “Less Stress, More Joy: Women’s Wellness for the Holidays”

🗓️ November 1, 2025
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Lafayette Public Library

This timely panel will explore the emotional weight women often carry during the holiday season—and offer practical, affirming ways to reclaim joy, rest, and wellness. Aureyon will share insights on mental health, boundaries, and compassionate self-care.

Join us for a morning of reflection, connection, and healing.
Registration is free: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lcnw-presents-less-stress-more-joy-women-wellness-for-the-holidays-tickets-1816073969129?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to. In her latest blog, Aureyon Conner, PLPC, walks you thro...
10/20/2025

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to.

In her latest blog, Aureyon Conner, PLPC, walks you through what to expect in your first therapy session—from intake to building trust.
🧠 What happens in the first session
💬 Common questions to ask
🌳 Tips to ease anxiety
🤝🏾 How the therapist-client relationship works

Therapy is a space for healing, not perfection. You don’t have to carry everything alone.

📖 Read the full blog: https://www.treeoflifecoun.com/blog
📞 Call (337) 703-2806 to schedule a session with Aureyon.

Bullying doesn’t just happen in schools—it can affect anyone, at any age. This Bullying Prevention Month, Briana Clay, P...
10/17/2025

Bullying doesn’t just happen in schools—it can affect anyone, at any age.

This Bullying Prevention Month, Briana Clay, PLPC shares tips for children, teens, and adults to recognize, respond to, and prevent bullying. 🌳

Bullying can harm mental health, but with awareness, compassion, and action, we can build safer communities for all.

📞 Call (337) 703-2806 to schedule a session with Briana.

Address

516 Verot School Road, Ste A
Lafayette, LA
70508

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+13377032806

Website

https://tree-of-life-counseling.clientsecure.me/

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