Our Staff

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Meet Our Team

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Our Mission

Our Mission is to counsel individuals and families coping with developmental disabilities and mental health challenges by providing quality, effective, and culturally competent behavioral health services that guides each person served to a happier and mentally healthier life.

RODERICK WILLIAMS

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

TONIA FREEMAN

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

DR. ANGELA GREEN, MD

MEDICAL DOCTOR, PSYCHIATRIST

DR. TERRY BURSEY, LPC

CLINICAL DIRECTOR, LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR 

DIONNA CRESPO, NP

NURSE PRACTITIONER

JESSICA BASS

FIRST CHOICE COUNSELING SUPERVISOR

SHARON ROGERS

GUIDANCE PERSONAL CARE SUPERVISOR

APRIL WOODS

GUIDANCE PERSONAL CARE MAPPING SPECIALIST/RECORDS COORDINATOR

TONGIA HILL

RECORDS COORDINATOR

ZAQUANYA HARDWELL

GUIDANCE PERSONAL CARE SUPERVISOR

CIERRA JONES

RECEPTIONIST

ASHLEY WILLIAMS

RECIPIENT COORDINATOR

About Guidance

Guidance for Behavioral Health/First Choice Counseling, LLC was founded in 2016 by a family seeking ways to give back to their community. During their search, they found there to be a growing need for mental health treatment in the area.

Guidance for Behavioral Health/First Choice Counseling, LLC was founded on the principle that quality mental health services should be available to all of those that need them.

Our Location

Guidance for Behavioral Health
1204 Stubbs Ave. | Suite B
Monroe, LA 71201

Office: (318) 582-5633
Fax: (318) 582-5252


First Choice Counseling, LLC
626 E. Jefferson Ave
Bastrop, LA 71220

Office: (318) 239-2325
Fax: (318) 239-2327

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