Kizzy Dixon obtained a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Fielding Graduate University. She completed an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship within the National Psychology Training Consortium at Compass Behavioral Health in Missouri. During her training, Kizzy strengthened her skills in psychological and diagnostic evaluations, provided behavioral health consultation, individual psychotherapy, and Dialectical Behavior group therapy using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Brief Solution Focused Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy treatment modalities. 

Prior to pursing her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Kizzy obtained her Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and has been licensed as a professional counselor for 13 years. Kizzy provided services for children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of disorders including bipolar, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, schizophrenia, and borderline personality.

Kizzy is passionate in the work she does and uses a collaborative process to assist clients on their journey of self-discovery and self-empowerment. At Breakthrough Therapeutic Services, Kizzy will provide individual psychotherapy and couples therapy. Treatment modalities include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Solution Focused Therapy.

Stephanie Graciana is a LPC graduated from Louisiana Tech University where she received a Master of Arts degree in general counseling and school counseling. She has been practicing as a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2010, primarily servicing children, adolescents, and family units within the Acadiana region. Stephanie prioritizes adhering to the ACA code of ethics and in providing inclusive, culturally competent care.  

Our Office Manager, Katrice Ben, plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of Breakthrough Therapeutic Services. With exceptional organizational skills and a friendly, client-focused approach, Katrice is here to assist with scheduling, inquiries, and administrative needs, ensuring every client’s experience is seamless from start to finish. Katrice's dedication to creating a welcoming environment helps set the tone for the compassionate care we provide.

Pamela Thibeaux is a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at Breakthrough Therapeutic Services. With extensive training and experience in mental health care, Pamela specializes in providing individualized therapy to help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Pamela  is also committed to fostering a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop coping strategies, and achieve personal growth on their journey to emotional well-being.