At Burns Psychological Services in Houma, LA, we offer comprehensive family therapy to help your household navigate challenges and foster stronger connections. This service provides a supportive environment for families to address communication issues, behavioral concerns, and difficult transitions. Our goal is to equip each family member with tools for healthier interactions and mutual understanding. We believe in strengthening the family unit to promote overall well-being.
During your first session, the therapist will meet with family members to understand the primary concerns and goals for therapy. This involves discussing the family’s history, current stressors, and each member’s perspective. It helps establish a foundation for the therapeutic process ahead.
Together, the family and therapist will collaboratively identify specific, achievable goals for treatment. These goals often focus on improving communication, managing conflict, or adapting to life changes. A clear roadmap ensures everyone is working towards common objectives.
Subsequent sessions involve engaging in various therapeutic techniques tailored to your family’s needs. This may include role-playing, active listening exercises, or guided discussions to uncover underlying issues. The therapist facilitates a safe space for open expression and constructive dialogue.
Between sessions, families are often encouraged to practice new communication skills and strategies in their daily lives. This integration of learned techniques helps reinforce positive changes and accelerate progress. Regular application builds lasting healthy habits.
Individual therapy sessions are 50 minutes: $150 with Dr. Shay Burns and $120 with Dr. Kaitlyn Richard or Kayla Waller, LCSW. Couples therapy sessions are 50 minutes: $200 with Dr. Shay Burns and $180 with Dr. Kaitlyn Richard or Kayla Waller, LCSW. Please contact the office for family session fees. We are a private-pay practice and are not contracted with any insurance plans. A superbill is available on request, and we use Reimbursify to provide complimentary out-of-network reimbursement submission. Please contact our office with any questions.
At Burns Psychological Services, we are committed to providing supportive and effective family therapy. Our approach combines clinical expertise with a compassionate understanding of family dynamics. We offer flexible scheduling options, including evening and weekend appointments as well as in-person and telehealth appointments, to accommodate your family’s busy life. We also assist with obtaining reimbursement for out-of-network benefits, striving to make quality care accessible.
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