Laura Todaro, LPC, Licensed Professional Counselor in New Orleans, LA — therapist at ThriveTalk

Laura Todaro, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

37 yrs experience

Updated August 10, 2026 How we verify

About

Laura Todaro is a Licensed Professional Counselor based in New Orleans, Louisiana, also credentialed as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York. She works with adults and elders on anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, grief, and relationship stress, drawing on cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, trauma-focused, psychodynamic, humanistic, and creative-arts approaches.

Services

  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Anger management
  • Behavioral issues
  • Coping skills
  • Divorce
  • Impulse control disorders
  • Life transitions
  • Mood disorders
  • Parenting
  • Relationship issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Stress
  • Veterans issues
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Art Therapy
  • Music Therapy
  • Animal-Assisted Therapy
  • Hypnotherapy

State licenses

  • Louisiana · License #4286 · LPC Active

  • New York · License #000481 · LMHC Active

Reputation

4.8 / 5 across 53 reviews Positive
  • Healthgrades Rated 4.8 / 5 53 reviews

What clients praise

  • Client-centered, compassionate approach
  • Effective coping strategies
  • Holistic, integrative treatment style

Sources

The facts on this page are drawn from 11 public sources and independently fact-checked before publication.

NPPES registry

  • NPI 1427333996, LA license #4286, taxonomy Counselor-Professional, primary address 8114 Green Street New Orleans LA, NPI status Active since 2011-10-17 (npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov)

Psychology Today directory

  • Bio, LA license #4286, education (Long Island University, 1989), 37 years in practice, fee $140/session, specialties, insurance accepted, address, phone (504) 608-4669 (psychologytoday.com)

Healthgrades directory

  • NPI match, Brookhaven NY telehealth listing via Talkspace, patient rating 4.8/5 from 53 reviews, specialties (healthgrades.com)

Medical News Today (Healthgrades-powered) directory

  • Brookhaven NY telehealth listing, insurance accepted (Aetna, UnitedHealthcare), no patient reviews yet on this specific listing (connect.medicalnewstoday.com)

Zocdoc directory

  • Listing as psychotherapist, LMHC/LPC credentials, works with Talkspace, modalities and specialties (zocdoc.com)

Mind Diagnostics directory

  • Dual licensure claim — LMHC in Louisiana and New York; alternate years-experience figure (18 years) (mind-diagnostics.org)

Doctor.com directory

  • Address confirmation 8114 Green St, New Orleans, LA 70118; LPC credential (doctor.com)

ReNEW Laurel (employer site)

  • Employed as a Counselor (LPC) at ReNEW Schools' therapeutic program, contact ltodaro@renewschools.org (renewtherapeutic.org)

LinkedIn

  • Professional profile listing role with ReNEW Therapeutic Program, matching LPC/LMHC credential (linkedin.com)

OpenSanctions aggregated exclusions search

  • No exclusion/debarment/PEP record found under the name Todaro matching this individual (opensanctions.org)

Talkspace directory

  • Listed as a Talkspace telehealth provider (platform affiliation only — specific bio data on the page could not be reliably scraped, see data_quality.notes) (talkspace.com)
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