by Kelley Lockhart Delaune, LCSW | Apr 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’ve ever thought about couples therapy, you’ve probably also wondered: What do we even talk about? Is the therapist going to take sides? What if we just end up arguing the whole time? These are completely normal concerns. Many couples avoid making an appointment...
by Kelley Lockhart Delaune, LCSW | Apr 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
Living with chronic illness is often talked about in terms of symptoms, diagnoses, and treatment plans. But what’s less visible and just as impactful is the emotional weight that comes with it. I spoke with two therapists who specialize in working with clients...
by Kelley Lockhart Delaune, LCSW | Mar 10, 2026 | couples therapy, Uncategorized
One of the most common patterns we see in couples therapy is the anxious–avoidant relationship cycle. If this dynamic exists in your relationship, it can feel confusing and exhausting. One partner may want more conversation, reassurance, or closeness, while the other...
by Kelley Lockhart Delaune, LCSW | Mar 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
This Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating women in New Orleans who are helping others heal, grow, and feel supported. From women’s health education to building community for mothers and supporting recovery, these leaders are making a meaningful impact in the...
by Kelley Lockhart Delaune, LCSW | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Many couples feel like they are having the same argument over and over again. You may notice that small disagreements quickly turn into big conflicts. Conversations that start calmly suddenly escalate. And even when you try to resolve things, the tension seems to...