Thrive Unburdened, Inc

08/12/2025

"Native American boarding schools were designed to erase children’s languages, culture, and identity—a reality that has left deep, generational scars. Today, American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities continue to face disproportionately high rates of mental health challenges and substance-related harms."

Read more on our latest blog post:

Native American communities have carried an invisible weight—not always spoken about but deeply felt. This legacy, known as intergenerational trauma—sometimes called historical or generational trauma—refers to psychological and emotional harm passed down from one generation to the next, rooted...

08/04/2025

📢 We are pleased to welcome Olivia Main to our team!

Olivia is based in Alaska and will be serving Alaska clients virtually. She is passionate about helping clients navigate and overcome anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transition issues. Particularly, Olivia is on a mission to help Native clients heal from multicultural issues and intergenerational trauma.

Olivia has a warm, inviting presence and prioritizes showing up authentically.

If you live in Alaska and are looking to start therapy, contact Olivia. We are excited for you to meet her!

Olivia currently accepts Private Pay, Aetna, and Cigna.

07/26/2025

📢 We are excited to announce that we now have providers serving Texas clients virtually!

We are looking forward to serving our Texas clientele with the same rigor and passion that we have been serving our Alaska, Louisiana, and Florida clients.

Renee Leftwich-Render, MA., PLPC has immediate availability (within 2 weeks) and can accept Aetna & Cigna through the practice.

Winnie Bien-Aime, MA, LPC-S has limited availability for the remainder of the summer and accepts TRICARE, BCBS, Aetna, & Cigna.

Contact us today to get started with your therapy journey!

07/02/2025

You are not alone. We’re here to walk with you through life’s challenges—affordably, respectfully, and without judgment.

Did you know? At Thrive Unburdened, Inc., we believe that mental health care is a human right—not a luxury. That’s why we are committed to providing compassionate, inclusive care to every individual who walks through our doors or visits us online. We do not discriminate in the provision of servi...

06/14/2025

We are at the MLK Center in Leesville for the Jubilee Park Committee's Juneteenth celebration!

We will be here until around 2:30pm and are offering free, private and confidential sessions on site!

Come out and see us!

06/13/2025

📢 We are pleased to announce that our new intern, Nina, is accepting new clients and has immediate availability!

Welcome to the team, Nina!

06/09/2025

Thanks to our therapists for participating in Corvias's Health & Wellness event at Ft. Johnson on Friday!

06/03/2025

Thank you, Louisiana Healthcare Connections , for supporting our CENLA Thrive: Growth & Relief program!

Our Growth & Relief program provides up to 12 FREE mental health therapy sessions to eligible, financially disadvantaged individuals in need of mental health services. With Louisiana Healthcare Connections' support, 5 eligible recipients will receive a total of 42 FREE mental health therapy sessions. We look forward to a continued partnership with Louisiana Healthcare Connections!
*We are continuing to seek sponsors for our Growth & Relief program. If, like us, you believe that mental health therapy services should be available and accessible regardless of financial status, please consider making a donation and supporting this program: thriveunburdened.org/donate *

05/14/2025

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and is a good time to reach out to begin or resume your healing journey!

📢We are now accepting these three Louisiana Medicaid plans: Healthy Blue, Healthcare Connections and Aetna Better Health.

Reach out to schedule: (337) 509-0162 or (337) 221-4596.

We can also be contacted via email: info@thriveunburdened.org




Renee Leftwich-Render, MA., PLPC

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04/07/2025

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03/24/2025

Due to unforeseen circumstances, our women's trauma processing group will be postponed and rescheduled to a later date. Keep an eye out for updates and new sign up!!

03/15/2025

We're getting ready to start the morning session! We hope to see all of you who signed up!!

Don't forget our next (FREE) couples workshop on March 15th! This event is sponsored by and is available to military couples only at this time. **ONLY 2 SPOTS LEFT - 1 couple spot per session**