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Jennifer Bernard Machen

Jennifer Bernard Machen, LPC

4.836 ratings, 5 reviews

Psychology

Telemedicine Visits Available
Accepting New Patients
Need help scheduling? Call 225-743-2698

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Jennifer Bernard Machen

About The Provider

Jennifer Machen is a Licensed Professional Counselor, by the Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners and a National Certified Counselor, board-certified by the National Board for Certified Counselors. She completed internships at Cypress Psychiatric Hospital and in two private practice settings, and has been involved in private practice for the majority of her career. Jennifer has extensive experience in providing comprehensive counseling services to children, teens and adults. She offers individual, marital and family psychotherapy to those experiencing a variety of issues, including anxiety and depression, teen difficulties, addictions, parenting skills, marital issues, bariatric complications, mood disorders, and adjustment issues. She is passionate about dispelling the stigma associated with mental health issues, and addresses each patient as an individual, not a diagnosis.

Locations

  1. OLOL Family Center Gonzales

Expertise

Education

  • Medical/Professional Education: University of Louisiana @ Monroe, Psychology, 1985

Insurance

Please contact the practice to find out if your health plan is accepted.
Search plans
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna/Coventry (All Products)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • BCBS (All Products)
  • BCBS Medicare Advantage LA
  • BCBS Precision Blue (FMOLHS Plan)
  • Beacon Health Options
  • Cigna
  • Cigna Behavioral Health
  • Coventry
  • Coventry National/First Health CCN
  • Gilsbar 360
  • Healthy Blue
  • Humana (All Products)
  • Humana Military/Tricare
  • LA HealthCare Connections
  • LA Healthcare Connections - Medicare
  • Louisiana Medicaid
  • Magellan
  • Medicare
  • Mental Health Network
  • Mississippi Medicaid
  • Multiplan/PHCS
  • New Directions
  • Optum/United Behavioral Health
  • People's Health
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Shared Health
  • Three Rivers
  • Tribute
  • TriWest
  • UHC Community
  • UHC Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare (All Products)
  • Vantage
  • Wellcare
  • Woman's Hospital
  • Zelis

Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5

36 ratings, 5 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Provider explained things clearly
Provider showed concern
Provider included you in decisions
Likelihood of recommending this provider
Provider discussed treatment options
    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/5/2026

    I HAVE NOT HAD ANY BAD EXPERIENCES

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/9/2026

    Jennifer is excellent. I'm lucky to have somebody so caring and knowledgeable to help me through this difficult time.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/5/2026

    Everyone was so nice to me and I thank them all for the care they gave me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    Very good therapist whom sets realistic expectations for treatment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/6/2025

    All around s Great experience