# Dr. Leigh Anne Terrebonne

> Licensed psychologist in New Orleans with 25+ years experience providing psychotherapy for adults to treat anxiety, depression, trauma, and burnout. Read more.

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**Last updated:** 2026-08-24

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## Leigh Anne B. Terrebonne, Ph.D.LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST

Dr. Leigh Anne Terrebonne is a licensed psychologist with over 25 years of experience providing psychotherapy to individuals in the Greater New Orleans area and throughout Louisiana. She founded The Terrebonne Group in 2025 in response to the growing need for quality psychological services in Louisiana. Dr. Terrebonne’s approach combines evidence-based practice with a deep commitment to understanding each client’s unique history, experiences, and goals.

Throughout her career, Dr. Terrebonne has maintained a strong dedication to the therapeutic relationship as the foundation for meaningful change. She believes that lasting growth comes from deep self-understanding, and her work focuses on helping clients explore the unconscious patterns, past experiences, and relationship dynamics that influence their current struggles. By developing greater awareness of these underlying factors, clients gain the freedom to make different choices and respond to life’s challenges in healthier ways.

Dr. Terrebonne brings warmth, expertise, and transparency to her work with clients. She values creating a collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel comfortable, heard, and supported throughout their journey toward greater well-being and life satisfaction.

### Therapeutic Approach

Dr. Terrebonne practices from an integrative psychodynamic and interpersonal perspective, drawing on multiple evidence-based approaches tailored to each client’s needs. Her work emphasizes:

- **Deep Self-Understanding:** Exploring the roots of difficulties to create lasting change
- **Pattern Recognition:** Identifying repetitive patterns that keep clients stuck
- **Relationship Dynamics:** Understanding how past experiences and relationships influence current functioning
- **Mind-Body Connection:** Addressing both psychological and physical factors affecting well-being
- **Collaborative Partnership:** Working together with clients to achieve their goals

Research consistently shows that the quality of the therapeutic relationship accounts for one-third of positive outcomes in psychotherapy. Dr. Terrebonne prioritizes creating a genuine connection with each client, establishing a safe space where difficult topics can be explored with trust and understanding.

### Education & Training

### Professional Experience

### Licensure & Credentials

**Doctoral Degree**
Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology
Auburn University

**Predoctoral Internship**
University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center
1997-1998

**Undergraduate Degree**
B.A. in Psychology
Tulane University

**Years in Practice:** 25+ years

**Current Positions:**

- Founder & Clinical Director, The Terrebonne Group (2025-present)
- Private Practice, New Orleans (2004-present)
- Clinical Faculty, Department of Psychiatry, LSUHSC (2004-present)

**Previous Experience:**

- Psychologist, Loyola University (1998-2007)

**Professional License:**
Licensed Psychologist, State of Louisiana

**Professional Memberships:**
Member, American Psychological Association (APA)

## Areas of Expertise

Dr. Terrebonne specializes in providing psychotherapy for:

- [Anxiety](https://terrebonnepsychology.com/anxiety-therapy-in-new-orleans/) disorders and stress management
- Depression and mood disorders
- Trauma and complex trauma (PTSD, CPTSD)
- Professional burnout (physicians, attorneys, other professionals)
- Life transitions and adjustment issues
- Self-esteem and identity concerns
- Grief and loss
- Relationship dfficulties

### Fees

- Initial Consultation: $245
- Individual [Therapy](https://terrebonnepsychology.com/) (50 minutes): $225

Contact

### Schedule a Consultation With Dr. Terrebonne

Dr. Terrebonne welcomes new clients and offers both in-person [therapy](https://terrebonnepsychology.com/) at the New Orleans office and secure online [therapy](https://terrebonnepsychology.com/) for clients throughout Louisiana.

To schedule an initial consultation with Dr. Terrebonne, call (504) 864-0800 or send us your request through the form.

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