About

Dr. Michael Becerra is a licensed counselor based in Louisiana with 14 years of professional experience working across community programs, school districts, college campuses, and vocational rehabilitation agencies. He has supported people facing disability issues, stress and anxiety, immigration concerns, men’s issues, career and life transitions, relationship struggles, motivation and confidence challenges, and other common life difficulties.

His clinical background includes six years living in Colombia, where he worked with intercultural heterosexual and gay couples as well as U.S. expatriates and volunteers adapting to life abroad. Dr. Becerra brings that international perspective to care for clients from diverse backgrounds.

Therapeutically, Dr. Becerra follows a humanistic approach shaped by Adlerian psychology, which emphasizes growth and social interest. He also incorporates solution-focused and developmental strategies to tailor treatment to each person’s circumstances.

Adlerian thought suggests that mental wellness involves striving to meet basic life tasks - work, friendship, and love or intimacy - and the decision to seek therapy reflects a readiness to work on those areas. Clients can count on his support and encouragement when they take that step toward change.

Dr. Becerra holds professional counseling licenses in New Jersey, Georgia, and Louisiana and brings a collaborative, interactive style to his work. He looks forward to working with new clients who are ready to pursue personal growth and problem-solving.

Location:
Louisiana, United States
Years Experience:
14
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Career, Coping with life changes, Family, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Coaching, Depression, Family of origin issues, Intimacy-related issues, LGBT, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Sleeping
Therapeutic approach:Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NJ LPC 37PC00832600, GA LPC LPC006622
  • NPI Number: 1669607438
  • License: LPC (Georgia) #LPC006622 exp 2026-09-30 • LPC (New Jersey) #37PC00832600 exp 2026-11-30 • LPC (Louisiana) #9305 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy truly helps. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or adapting to life changes, online therapy is generally comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One major advantage is convenience - clients can connect in the format that fits their needs, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to fit counseling into a busy schedule.

Each therapist available online is a licensed professional, and clients may choose to switch therapists if they need a different fit. For many individuals, these options make therapy more accessible while retaining the core elements of supportive, evidence-informed care.

How much experience does Dr. Michael Becerra have?

Dr. Michael Becerra has 14 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Michael Becerra a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Michael Becerra is a licensed professional counselor in New Jersey and Georgia (NJ LPC 37PC00832600, GA LPC LPC006622).

In which languages does Dr. Michael Becerra provide therapy?

Dr. Michael Becerra provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Michael Becerra located?

Dr. Michael Becerra is located in Louisiana.

How can I work with Dr. Michael Becerra as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Michael Becerra through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr. Michael Becerra cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Dr. Michael Becerra. Depending on his availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.