Jenise Aydell-Hontiveros, LCSW

Jenise Aydell-Hontiveros is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Board Approved Clinical Supervisor who has practiced in Louisiana since 2007. She completed a bachelor of psychology at Southeastern Louisiana University and earned a master of social work from Southern University of New Orleans. Her interest in mental health began in high school after taking a psychology class, which led to a lifelong commitment to supporting others through emotional and life challenges.

She works primarily with adults facing a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, ADHD, family stressors, anger management, low self-esteem, mood difficulties, and general life stress. Her approach blends client-centered principles with an eclectic selection of techniques, adapting methods to match each person’s needs and goals.

Jenise draws on mindfulness practices, solution-focused strategies, and cognitive behavioral techniques in her work. She brings sincerity, compassion, and a nonjudgmental presence to sessions, cultivating an environment where individuals can explore their concerns and set achievable goals.

Committed to listening and supporting each person through their process, Jenise emphasizes that therapy is focused on the individual’s journey. She aims to help people clarify their priorities, build coping skills, and move toward meaningful change.