About Us

A clinical practice dedicated to evidence-based
psychological care in Houma, Louisiana
Burns Psychological Services provides individual therapy, counseling, psychological assessments, and mental health evaluations for adolescents and adults in Houma, Louisiana, as well as virtual therapy services across all of Louisiana. We offer evidence-based, personalized mental health care to support emotional well-being, coping, and long-term personal growth.

Meet the Owner

Dr. Shay Burns, Psy.D.

Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Founder

Dr. Shay Burns leads the practice with a focus on psychological assessment, diagnostic formulation, and structured therapeutic care. She is committed to expanding access to high-quality mental health services in Houma.
  • B.S. Psychology – Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
  • B.S. Child and Family Studies – Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
  • M.A. Clinical Psychology – Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ
  • Psy.D. Clinical Psychology – Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ
  • M.S. Clinical Psychopharmacology – The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Post-Doctoral Fellowship – LSU Health Sciences Center

Clinical Health Psychology Fellowship Program, New Orleans, LA

  • Adult psychiatric inpatient care
  • Individual and group therapy
  • Psychological assessments
  • Bariatric pre-surgical evaluations (weight loss program)
  • Oncology and medical-based therapy
  • Infectious disease clinic support
  • Integrated behavioral health in hospital settings

Doctoral Internship – National Psychology Training Consortium (Missouri)

Royal Oaks Hospital (Child & Adolescent Inpatient)

  • Individual, group, and family therapy
  • Psychological assessments

Compass Health (Outpatient Clinic – All Ages)

  • Individual and group therapy
  • Psychological assessments

Baker Neuropsychology - Phoenix, AZ

  • Private practice neuropsychology setting
  • Comprehensive, individualized neuropsychological assessments

Mountain Park Health Center - Phoenix, AZ

  • Community-based primary healthcare setting
  • Integrated behavioral health consultations
  • Brief, solution-focused assessments and interventions for all ages

Biltmore Psychology Services – Phoenix, AZ

  • Private practice setting
  • Individual and couples therapy
  • Psychological evaluations
  • Adult therapy
  • Diagnostic formulation
  • Clinical oversight and practice leadership
  • Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists – License #1670

Our Clinical Team

Our multidisciplinary team provides therapy and assessment services for adolescents, adults, and families. Each clinician brings specialized training that supports a wide range of clinical needs.

Corinne Page, MA, PLPC

Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor

Kaitlyn Richard, Psy.D.

Provisionally Licensed Psychologist

Carmen Blouin

Assistant Psychometrist

Our Approach

We integrate evidence-based interventions, standardized assessment methods, and collaborative treatment planning to support each client’s goals. Our clinicians emphasize consistency, clinical precision, and a therapeutic structure that helps clients understand their needs and move forward with confidence.

Our Commitment

We are dedicated to providing structured, evidence-based care that supports meaningful progress for individuals and families. Our work reflects a commitment to clinical excellence, thoughtful collaboration, and accessible psychological services for the Houma community.

You Already Have What You Need
Within You to Heal.

Your next step starts with reaching out.

Corinne Page, MA, PLPC

Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor

Corinne provides counseling for adolescents and young adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma-related symptoms. She works with clients navigating challenges such as emotional overwhelm, stress, and life transitions, offering a supportive and structured space to process and grow.

She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and person-centered approaches to support insight, emotional regulation, and skill development. Her approach is collaborative and goal-oriented, helping clients better understand their thoughts and behaviors while building practical strategies they can apply in daily life.

Corinne emphasizes consistency, open communication, and measurable progress over time, while adapting care to meet each client’s individual needs and pace.
Corinne’s clinical supervisor is Kalvin DeHart, DPC, LPC-S. Her administrative supervisor is Dr. Shay Burns, Psy.D.

Kaitlin Richard, Psy.D.

Provisionally Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Richard provides therapy and psychological assessment for adolescents and adults. She is originally from Labadieville, Louisiana, and is passionate about serving the mental health needs of the local community.

She earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Adler University, with an emphasis in primary care psychology and behavioral medicine. Her work focuses on women’s mental health, trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, grief, and life transitions.

Dr. Richard offers individual, couples, family, and group therapy, as well as comprehensive psychological testing. Her approach is relational and holistic, with a focus on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where clients can better understand their experiences and build practical strategies for meaningful progress. Kaitlyn’s clinical supervisor is Shay Burns, Psy.D.

  • Psy.D., Clinical Psychology – Adler University, Chicago, IL
  • M.A., Clinical Psychology – Adler University, Chicago, IL
  • B.A., Psychology – University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA

Texas State University – Doctoral Internship (Health Service Psychology), San Marcos, TX

  • Learning disability and ADHD evaluations
  • Individual, group, and couples therapy
  • Group therapy (self-compassion; Children of Adult Alcoholics)
  • Educational outreach
  • Women’s health and sports psychology
  • Trauma-focused clinical work
  • Psychological Services Across the Lifespan
  • Served on the APPIC Internship Selection Committee Board
  • Evidence-Based Assessment and Treatment Approaches

Jesse Brown VA Medical Center – Advanced Therapy Extern (Health Psychology Track), Chicago, IL

  • Chronic pain assessments and treatment
  • Group therapy and education for pain management
  • Eating disorder treatment
  • Bariatric pre-surgical evaluations and therapy
  • Women’s health group therapy
  • Medical adherence support groups
  • Individual therapy for PTSD and military sexual trauma (MST)

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center – Intervention Extern, Chicago, IL

Adler Community Health Services – Diagnostic Extern, Chicago, IL

  • Comprehensive psychological evaluations
  • Multidisciplinary consultation
  • Pre-neuropsychological evaluations

Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) Foundation – Social Justice Intern, Chicago, IL

  • Community outreach and advocacy
  • Grant writing for underserved populations
  • Provisionally Licensed Psychologist – Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
License #1761PL
  • Practicing under the supervision of Dr. Shay Burns, Psy.D.

Carmen Blouin

Assistant and Psychometrist

Carmen plays a central role in the assessment services offered at the practice. She supports clients throughout the testing process and ensures that each evaluation is conducted in an organized and consistent manner.
  • Administration of psychological tests according to standardized procedures
  • Scoring and preparation of test data for clinical interpretation
  • Coordination of assessment appointments and testing schedules
  • Assisting clients with instructions and logistics during evaluations
  • Supporting a structured and calm testing environment
  • Ensuring accuracy and consistency in test administration
  • Facilitating communication between clients and clinicians during the evaluation process