About Dr. Barry Schwartz
Dr. Barry Schwartz is Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Neurology at the Tulane University School of Medicine and a former Senior Scientist with the Veterans Administration. Dr. Schwartz has successfully treated hundreds of patients for over 40 years and uses his expertise to assist patients in identifying the source of mental and emotional distress and discovering how it may be causing, or aggravating, physical symptoms and conditions.
To discuss your treatment plan, please use this page to schedule an appointment. Or, to contact Dr. Schwartz directly, you can send an email to [email protected] or call 504-302-3550.
Together, we can achieve greater peace of mind.
Approach to Treatment
*Sessions can be conducted in person or via telehealth
A Mind/Body Holistic Model uses evidence-based techniques to effectively treat mental, emotional, and coexisting physical distress. Together, we will identify and treat issues that may be interfering with your ability to achieve emotional and mental comfort in your life. A plan of action will be selected that will enable you to master your moods, anxiety, depression, and other coexisting conditions. Working together, we will improve the quality of your life by using these therapies, either in combination or individually. These include:
- Biofeedback Training
- Neurofeedback Training
- Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
- Cognitive Behavioral
- Mind/Body Integration
- Audio/Visual Techniques
- Stress Inoculation Techniques
With over 40 years of experience, I've helped hundreds of people improve the quality of their lives. During your sessions, I will address your specific mental health needs as well as those related to the cognitive and emotional distress you might be experiencing. I look forward to helping you decrease your stress and improve your levels of emotional resiliency and stability.
The uncertainty of life's course impacts all areas of our lives. Understandably, the stress of uncertainty can cause many new, as well as exacerbate existing, psychological challenges. I have improved the quality of life for people who suffer from the following: