Welcome

Nestled in Lafayette, Louisiana, Lotus Counseling and Wellness is a mental health counseling group practice serving Louisiana. Led by a team of warm mental health professionals, Lotus Counseling and Wellness welcomes all populations, providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals seeking emotional healing, personal growth, and overall well-being. Our hope is you feel seen, valued, heard, and cared for while we walk with you in your healing journey.

Did you know the lotus flower blooms in muddy waters completely untouched and pure? Like the lotus, through our pain and trials, we grow and bloom. This is why the lotus symbolizes resilience. “No mud, no lotus.” We can’t avoid pain in this life, but resilience helps us heal, grow, and find joy despite it. We are here to support you on your healing journey.

Meet the Counselors

  • Bridget Alexander, MS, LPC

    Adults | Couples | Veterans | First Responders

    Infidelity | Trauma | Relationships Struggles | Addiction | Anxiety | Depression | Grief | EMDR | Gottman

    $134/ hr. Individuals | $154/ hr. Couples

    (Pending BCBS Credentialing)

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  • Heidi Nowicki, MS, LPC

    Children | Adolescents | Adults

    Self-Esteem | Trauma | Grief | Anxiety | Depression | School Struggles | Relationship Struggles | Self Harm

    $134/ hour Individuals

    (Pending BCBS Credentialing)

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  • Gabby Sonnier, MS, PLPC

    Kids | Adolescents | Adults | Families | Couples

    Trauma | Chronic Illness/ Pain | Anxiety | Depression | Self-Esteem | Relationship Struggles | Neurodivergence

    $103/ hr. Individuals | $129/ hr. Families and Couples

    EMDRIA approved EMDR trained

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  • Tracy Bijeaux, MA, PLPC, PLMFT

    Adults | Couples | Families

    First Responders | Chronic Illness/ Pain | Trauma | Grief | Relationship Struggles | Cancer Survivors | Church Hurts

    $103/ hr. Individuals | $129/ hr. Couples & Families

    EMDRIA approved EMDR trained

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  • Rae Guidry, MS, PLPC

    Adolescents | Young Adults

    EMDR | ADHD | Relationship Concerns | Anxiety | Depression | Grief | Self-Esteem | Eating Disorders

    $103/ hour Individuals

    EMDRIA approved EMDR trained

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  • Hannah Hopkins, MS, LPC, EMDR

    Adults

    Perinatal/ Postpartum Concerns | Trauma | Relationship Struggles | Mood Disorders | Chronic Illness/ Pain | Grief

    Accepts BCBS | $134/ Individuals & $154/ Families

    EMDRIA approved EMDR Certified

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  • Charlotte Bienvenu, LCSW, EMDR, BSP

    Adults | Veterans

    Trauma Informed Yoga and Tai Chi | Complex Trauma | Mood Disorders | Addiction | Relationship Struggles

    Accepts BCBS | $134/ hour Individuals

    EMDR Certified | Brainspotting Certified

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  • Genevieve Ingraldi, MA, PLPC, RN

    Adults | Couples

    OCD | Behavioral Addictions | Binge/Compulsive Overeating | Social Anxiety, Phobias | Relationships

    $103/ hr. Individuals | $164/ 75 min. Couples

    ERP Certified | Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor

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