Dr. Peri Gilbert Reed Verified Provider

Dr. Peri Gilbert-Reed is a licensed professional counselor, RPT-S (registered play therapist -supervisor), religious trauma specialist, EMDR provider, EMDR Specialist with children and adolescents, and EMDR-Sandtray Specialist. Based in Shreveport, Louisiana, she provides in-person and online sessions for individuals and families through Shreveport Counseling and Restoration Center. She accepts several insurance plans and self pay.

Education & Background

Dr. Gilbert Reed is a well-qualified professional, holding a Master’s of Liberal Arts degree and a Master’s of Science and Counseling from Louisiana State University of Shreveport. She also earned a Doctorate in Philosophy, with a focus on psychology and theology from Liberty University. She recently completed a certification as a Religious Trauma Specialist. Additionally, she is an approved provider of play therapy training for the Association for Play Therapy. 

Helping You Find Hope & Healing

Dr. Gilbert Reed has wanted to help people find healing and hope since she was 16 years old. Shaped by her own childhood trauma and healing journey, she now extends supportive compassion and empathy to her clients on their healing paths.

As a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors, she offers faith based counseling for those seeking such an approach in their sessions.