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Shawanda Benton

Licensed Professional Counselor

mental health Baton Rouge, LA Release To Restore Behavioral Health Services LLC
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
12 years at Release To Restore Behavioral Health Services LLC
Gender
Female
Connections
123
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Shawanda Benton is one of them.
  • 700 mental health professionals are based in LA (out of 17,046 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical mental health compensation in LA: $36,000 – $89,000 (median $52,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in LA: Sole Proprietor (46), Self-Employed (9), Private Practice (9).
  • 7% of mental health professionals in LA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 78% of mental health professionals in LA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Southeastern Louisiana University
Bachelors
2006
Southeastern Louisiana University
Master Of Education
2010
Skills
Mental Health Clinical Supervision Therapists Case Managment Mental Health Counseling Crisis Intervention Social Services Program Development Family Therapy Leadership Case Management Grant Writing
Professional Overview

Shawanda Benton is a Licensed Professional Counselor, currently affiliated with Release To Restore Behavioral Health Services LLC, based in Baton Rouge, LA. As a mental health, Benton contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Baton Rouge, LA. They have been with Release To Restore Behavioral Health Services LLC for 12 years. Benton holds academic credentials, including Bachelors and Master Of Education, from Southeastern Louisiana University and Southeastern Louisiana University. Core competencies include Mental Health, Clinical Supervision, Therapists, Case Managment, Mental Health Counseling. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Baton Rouge, LA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Recruiting mental health

Healthcare professionals with mental health expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via verified email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data verified against NPI and state licensing records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shawanda Benton located?
Shawanda Benton is based in Baton Rouge, LA. They are currently affiliated with Release To Restore Behavioral Health Services LLC.
What is Shawanda Benton's specialty?
Shawanda Benton specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Professional Counselor.
Where does Shawanda Benton currently work?
Shawanda Benton currently works at Release To Restore Behavioral Health Services LLC. They have been there for 12 years.
What is Shawanda Benton's educational background?
Shawanda Benton attended Southeastern Louisiana University and Southeastern Louisiana University.
How do I contact Shawanda Benton for recruiting?
HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Shawanda Benton. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
How do I recruit a mental health professional?
Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a mental health professional in LA?
mental health professionals in LA typically earn $36,000 to $89,000 annually, with a median of $52,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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