Marsha Hayes, LPC
- Post-traumatic stress support
- CBT and EMDR techniques
- Flexible online sessions
About Marsha Hayes
Her approach blends client-centered therapy - which prioritizes empathy and respect for the individual's perspective - with cognitive behavioral techniques and solution-focused methods to address thinking patterns, coping skills, and concrete goals. Marsha is also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). EMDR has been used to ease symptoms associated with post-traumatic stress, depression, grief, and anxiety, and she integrates that training when appropriate.
Marsha creates a respectful, nonjudgmental atmosphere to help people feel comfortable exploring difficult topics. She works collaboratively with each person to tailor interventions to their needs, drawing on evidence-informed tools to support recovery, improve relationships, and build resilience. Prospective clients can expect a professional and compassionate clinician focused on practical progress and long-term coping skills.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Marsha Hayes have?
Marsha Hayes has 18 years of experience.
Is Marsha Hayes a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are LA LPC 3938 and AZ LPC 20134.
In which languages does Marsha Hayes provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Marsha Hayes located?
Marsha Hayes is located in Louisiana.
How can I work with Marsha Hayes as my therapist?
You can work with Marsha Hayes through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Marsha Hayes work with international clients?
Marsha Hayes does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Marsha Hayes 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, 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 your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches Adapted for Online Care
Marsha Hayes works from a client-centered framework, which focuses on listening with empathy and supporting each person to discover their own solutions. This approach helps people who need a respectful, nonjudgmental space to explore feelings and identify goals.She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and adjust unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors - a practical method for addressing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and stress. Additionally, when appropriate, Marsha applies Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), a specialized therapy that has been used to reduce symptoms linked to post-traumatic stress, grief, depression, and anxiety.
Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. Marsha collaborates with each person to determine which combination of techniques best fits their needs, goals, and preferences, and she adjusts the plan as progress is made.
Online therapy offers flexible options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to fit care into a busy life or to connect from different locations. These formats allow licensed professionals like Marsha to deliver consistent therapeutic support while accommodating scheduling needs and communication preferences.