
Robert Ward
Faith-informed counseling for identity and healing
Start with Robert WardLicensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime


Faith-informed counseling for identity and healing
Start with Robert WardLicensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime
Robert Ward is a licensed counselor in Louisiana with 21 years of experience helping people pursue healthier, more fulfilling lives. He offers a warm, interactive therapy style that emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion while avoiding stigmatizing labels.
Robert maintains a clear attendance policy - a 10/3 rule - which means he allows 10 minutes after a session start time for late arrivals (unless he has been notified in advance) and will consider the appointment missed after that grace period. After three missed appointments in a row, he will no longer be able to continue working with the client.
His clinical approach is informed by his faith in Jesus and the belief that Christ is the healer; he has shared more about this perspective in a short YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/2u_1H9ZN3AE. Though trained in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy - a form of cognitive behavioral therapy - Robert often frames pain as having a spiritual dimension and integrates that understanding into treatment.
Robert focuses much of his work on identity - helping people discover who they truly are rather than defining themselves by what they do. He holds a Louisiana professional counseling license (LA LPC 4446) and works with concerns such as stress, anxiety, grief, self-esteem, depression, addictions, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.
Seeking change takes courage, and Robert aims to support and empower those ready to take the first steps. He looks forward to working with individuals who are ready to pursue a more satisfying and balanced life.
Many people wonder whether sessions delivered remotely can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person care.
One major advantage is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that fits their schedule and comfort level, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety makes it easier to incorporate therapy into daily life and maintain consistent progress.
Licensed professionals provide online services, and clients have the option to request a different therapist if they prefer a different fit. For many people, remote therapy offers a practical, effective route to support and growth without changing the core benefits of working with a trained therapist.