Metairie

Here at BBG, our team is what helps us support the community we serve.
Get to know our team below.

Dr. Adrianne Brennan, CEO

Clinical Psychologist & Licensed Behavior Analyst

Dr. Adrianne Brennan is a licensed Clinical Psychologist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Dr. Brennan received her PhD in Clinical Psychology from Louisiana State University in 2007 and completed her BCBA training through Clemson University in 2017. She is a mother of two wonderful children.

Dr. Brennan's interest include the assessment and treatment of attentional, academic, and psychological disorders. When working with school-age children, her approach is to create a complete learning profile, which identifies the strengths and weaknesses unique to that student. She works closely with the student's family and school to develop and implement interventions specific to those settings.

Dr. Brennan is proud to provide ABA services to a variety of presenting conditions. She is particularly focused on using ABA to improve symptoms associated with Autism, and children with ADHD/Learning Disorders.

  • Lydia Jaunet, LCSW

    Director of Therapy

    Lydia G. Jaunet is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Louisiana. Since receiving her Master’s Degree in Social Work from LSU, she has worked in several settings including community mental health centers, inpatient hospitals, local childcare centers, and schools. She has also served as a court appointed therapist for both Jefferson and Orleans Parish judicial systems.

    Lydia’s primary focus is to provide her clients with a supportive environment in hopes of fostering effective communication along with positive coping skills while properly addressing life’s challenges. Lydia has experience in treating individuals, couples and families who are struggling with disruptive behavior, conduct issues,

    ADD/ADHD, anxiety, depression, self-harming behaviors and personality disorders. She also offers couples' counseling and family therapy. Lydia strives to provide exceptional services through individual interventions based on her client’s needs, solution focused treatment and cognitive-behavioral treatment models.

  • Amy Alvarez, LCSW-BACS, MPH

    Amy Alvarez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience working with children, adolescents and adults.

    Amy has a special interest in prenatal and postpartum mental health, infant/toddler parenting support, infertility, and adoption. She also enjoys working with clients coping with divorce/custody, step-families and career issues. Amy is LGBTQ allied and committed to social justice.

    Amy holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts and Philosophy from Mount Holyoke College, a Master of Social Work, and a Master of Public Health from Tulane University. Amy also holds a certificate in Forensic Social Work from Tulane and was a Harris Fellow in Infant Mental Health at the LSU School of Psychiatry. She has also completed advanced training in perinatal mood disorders.

    When not providing clinical social work services, Amy is a professional actor who has performed in New Orleans, Baltimore and New York City.

  • Maya Gisclair, LMSW

    Maya Gisclair is a Certified Social Worker in the New Orleans area. In 2021, Maya received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of New Orleans. Maya became a Registered Behavior Technician in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis with Brennan Behavior Group during this time.

    Maya received her Master of Social Work degree from Louisiana State University. Maya addresses a wide range of psychological and behavioral issues through the use of functional communication training, solution-focused and client-centered treatment plans, as well as utilizing some Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) models. Maya works primarily with children and adolescents and her professional interests include Autism Spectrum Disorder, disruptive behavior, conduct issues, ADD/ADHD, anxiety, depression, and self-injurious behaviors.

  • Amie Johnson, MA, CSW

    Amie Johnson is a certified social worker in the New Orleans area. Amie received her Bachelors of Social Work with a minor in Sociology and Masters of Social Work from Louisiana State University.

    While working towards her undergraduate and graduate degree, Amie has gained experience working with children and adolescents who have faced many different challenges. She worked as a registered behavioral technician for two years in clinical, school, and home settings and served as a mentor for Boys and Girls Club of New Orleans. She also has two years of experience, at Brennan Behavior Group, administering assessments and behavioral observations including psychological, psychoeducational, and developmental evaluations.

    Amie’s graduate work involved providing therapeutic services to young adults for depression and trauma-related disorders. Amie’s interest is in providing therapeutic services to children, adolescents, and young-adults who are facing symptoms of depression, anxiety, ADD/ADHD, and ASD behaviors.

  • Juliette Flower, LCSW

    Juliette Flower is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Louisiana. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, minor in Child Development, and Masters in Social Work. Earning her LCSW in 2005, she has experience working with individuals and families in different settings such as rape and sexual abuse center, inpatient rehab, hospital, and hospice settings. She has experience working with those who have experienced sexual abuse, substance abuse, death & dying, the grief process, crisis intervention, medical related issues, and family related issues.

    Juliette provides services to her clients through individual interventions and cognitive-behavioral treatment models. She has served as Board of Directors president of Louisiana Guardianship Services and president of the NOLA SWANS, a continuing education group for social workers.