Faces & Places Winter 2026

The Face of COUNSELING & WELLNESS Pure Mind

W here Peace Becomes and you’ll notice something right away. It feels calm. It feels safe. It feels like a place where your mind can finally rest. Founded by licensed therapist and mindset and wellness strategist, Shan- telle Jacobs, Pure Mind Counseling & Wellness was created with one purpose: to help people experience peace from the inside out. With 23 years in the mental health field and a history of serving in multiple leadership roles, including clinical program director, Shantelle blends professional expertise with compassion, faith, and practical tools people can use in everyday life. Possible Walk into Pure Mind Counseling & Wellness, The practice serves adults seeking therapy, mindset coaching, and emotional wellness support. Clients come with real-life challenges such as anxiety, depression, burnout, trauma, and life transitions, or simply feeling overwhelmed, and leave with clarity, strategies, and hope. As Shantelle often reminds clients, “There is always an exit strategy for every problem.” Her commitment extends beyond the therapy room. Shantelle partners with organizations, schools, churches, and conferences throughout the Baton Rouge region and across the country, helping communities speak openly about mental health and resilience. She believes education changes lives, and that when people understand their minds, they gain power over their stress, not the other way around. “Clients often describe Pure Mind Counseling & Wellness as a place where they can breathe again.” What clients notice most is the atmosphere. They describe Pure Mind Counseling & Wellness as a place where they no longer feel alone. A place where healing feels possible. Because at Pure Mind Counseling & Wellness, peace isn’t just an idea. It becomes a way of living. Shantelle Jacobs is proud to serve the Baton Rouge community, one life, one family, and one moment of peace at a time.

Counseling & Wellness Shantelle Jacobs, MA, LPC-S, Founder and Licensed Therapist PHOTO CREDIT: BUTTERFLIES OF HOPE PHOTOGRAPHY

To learn more, visit puremindcounseling.com

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