Goodwin Counseling Services

About the Therapist Opal “Celeste” Goodwin focuses on helping clients through evidence-based practices combined with a personalized, client-centered approach. Clients may be struggling with anxiety, depression, school-related concerns, trauma, relationship challenges, **boundary issues, professional or workplace struggles**, or life transitions. Counseling services are available to individuals navigating the emotional demands of everyday life, personal and professional transitions, and high-stress situations. As a client-focused therapist, Celeste works collaboratively with clients to help them achieve their goals, strengthen resilience, develop effective coping strategies, and find healing while navigating life’s challenges. About the Practice Goodwin Counseling Services is neurodiversity-affirming. Opal is a trained Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist, bringing a deep understanding of the unique experiences and needs of neurodiverse individuals. With a warm and empathetic approach, she creates a safe and supportive space for clients to explore challenges, develop coping strategies, strengthen emotional well-being, and work toward meaningful personal goals. Her goal is to empower clients to lead fulfilling lives and navigate life’s challenges with resilience and confidence. * Licensed in Louisiana, Kentucky, Alabama, and Texas, with telehealth appointments available to clients located in those states. * Limited in-person sessions available in the Baton Rouge area. * Trained Clinical Telemental Health Provider. Session Fees: * $135.00 per session. Current Insurances Accepted BCBS Ambetter - Louisiana Aetna - Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana Anthem - Blue Cross and Blue Shield Kentucky Carelon - Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana Cigna - Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana Optum - Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana Private-pay clients are welcome. You may choose private pay to avoid sharing your mental health information with insurance.