Mechele de Avila Evans, BA, MSW, LCSW
(she/her)
About Me
I enjoy helping people live their best lives and use a variety of methods including EMDR and Internal Family Systems Therapy to help them achieve that. I provide telehealth for anyone in the state of Louisiana and also in person sessions. I am body and sex-positive and LGBTQIA+ allied.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's in Psychology and Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. IFS Level 1 completed. 30 years experience working with people with mental health and substance abuse issues. Areas of focus include: physical, emotional, and sexual trauma.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
National Association of Social Workers and National Health Service Corp.
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Domestic Violence
- Family Issues
- Gender Identity
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Sexual Abuse
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adults
- BIPOC
- Couples
- First Responders
- LGBTQ+
Language
- English
Insurance
- BlueCross BlueShield
Self-pay and BCBS PPO