Fusion Youth Outreach Center

The Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) is a nonprofit organization based in New Orleans, Louisiana, dedicated to empowering youth through education, enrichment, and mentorship programs. With multiple locations across the city, YEP serves a diverse community, focusing on equipping young individuals with the skills and resources they need to succeed. Celebrating over 20 years of impactful service, YEP has earned a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, reflecting its commitment to transparency and effectiveness in addressing the needs of local youth. Through various initiatives, including educational centers and thrift shops, YEP fosters personal growth and community engagement among its participants. Generated from the website

Jewish Family Service is a social service organization that provides guidance counseling and psychotherapy services for individuals and families. It offers Teen Life Counts, a school-based suicide awareness and intervention program that emphasizes identification of at-risk students and understanding warning signs of depression and suicidal behavior. Jewish Family Service provides case management, emergency response, housekeeping and transportation services for senior citizens, as well as assistance with financial issues and physical and social needs. It also offers interfaith couple counseling programs and home studies, follow-up supervision, and domestic and international adoption services. Additionally, the organization provides mental health assistance for issues related to anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, divorce and behavioral problems. Jewish Family Service maintains one of its offices in Metairie, La.

As a practicing therapist & counselor for 20+ years, my primary goal is for our relationship to create an empowered, comfortable, and high-functioning