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Faith Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Faith Roberts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Faith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

There are many reasons people begin therapy; the most important one is yours. Your perspective and reasons are valid, and your struggle is real. The most successful therapeutic relationship is one where we work together to help you achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Mary Ridenoure

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Ridenoure, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy is a collaborative relationship that fosters understanding and compassion while helping you achieve your goals. I work to equip and empower you with skills to cope and be successful in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Angela Murphy

LCSW
19+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Murphy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston Graduate School of Social Work.

La Grange, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I enjoy helping adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief and loss, self-esteem, life changes, career difficulties, separation and divorce, and young adult transitions.

Available virtually

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Gloria Gitlin

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
36+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gloria Gitlin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gloria has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology at U. of Texas Corpus Christi.

Waco, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I take a wellness approach to therapy, believing that anyone seeking help is sincere in their search for harmony with their environment and themselves. I work with clients ready to explore what lies beneath their struggles and find new perspectives.

Available virtually

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Deepa Seetepalli

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deepa Seetepalli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Deepa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Richmond, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity, compassion, and evidence-based care. My approach blends warmth and professionalism, creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Richard Schill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
27+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Richard Schill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Richard has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sam Houston State University.

Conroe, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I help clients navigate stress, anger management, relationship issues, and life changes. My focus is on promoting emotional support, self-exploration, and personal growth in a compassionate environment.

Available virtually

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Guy Jeff Powell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Guy Jeff Powell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Guy Jeff has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from McGill University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Impulse Control Disorders
Older Adult
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I hold a Ph.D. and am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been providing therapy to children, adolescents, adults, the elderly, and couples for 20-plus years. I have worked with people from all walks of life. I call myself the Blue Collar Therapist because it is my belief that all people, regardless of their station in life.

Available virtually

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Adeola Ayinde

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adeola Ayinde, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Adeola has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas Southern University.

Richmond, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I create a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental environment where we can work together on anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and life transitions. By integrating cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices, I foster healing and personal growth, guiding you toward a brighter, more fulfilling future.

Available virtually

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Jarodd Hundley

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jarodd Hundley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jarodd has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Louisiana at Monroe.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am a licensed professional counselor in Louisiana and Texas. I received my Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy / Counseling from the University of Louisiana Monroe in 2014.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Degollado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vanessa Degollado, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.

Rosenberg, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping others through the most difficult time of their lives. I enjoy helping people manage anxiety, depression, anger, or the long lasting effects of trauma. When I'm not in session with clients, you can find me in my garden, reading a book, or fishing.

Available virtually

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Holley Digby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Holley Digby, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Holley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Marriage and Family - Southwest Texas State University.

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am so happy you decided to begin counseling. I am here to provide a safe and non-judgmental environment. I am warm, fun, and believe counseling is a partnership between the client and the counselor. You are the expert of your life, and I look forward to learning more about you and helping you work toward your counseling goals.

Available virtually

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Kelli Jeray

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelli Jeray, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelli has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I believe we were made to change in spite of the bad things that happen to us. I understand incredible obstacles can keep us from loving ourselves and others and rob us of our peace. However, our brains are designed to change, adapt, and accept. I want to support people by sincerely understanding them and helping them find themselves to be free.

Available virtually

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Anne Calame

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
18+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Anne Calame, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling with Emphasis in Community Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, and School Counseling from Texas State University-San Marcos.

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I specialize in working with women and have experience in perinatal and fertility issues, adoption counseling, mental health support, relationship challenges, and a variety of presenting issues. I enjoy helping women set goals and feel honored to be a part of their journey towards growth.

Available virtually

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Gina Guirguis

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gina Guirguis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gina has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of North Texas.

The Colony, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a team effort, and my goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel truly heard. Together, we'll work on managing life's challenges, building resilience, and discovering new ways to grow and thrive.

Available virtually

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Lacie Pace

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lacie Pace, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lacie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Union University.

Texas
Specialties
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW — a veteran and therapist dedicated to helping adults and veterans manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Using CBT and DBT, I provide a supportive, down-to-earth space for healing, growth, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Elizondo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Priscilla Elizondo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Priscilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas Health Science At San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or emotionally drained? Whether you're battling mental health challenges, navigating life changes, or trying to find balance, you don't have to face it alone. I'm here to help you work through your struggles, learn coping strategies, and embark on a journey towards healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Livesay

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Benjamin Livesay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Texas
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I can work to help you transform your story from one of shame to one of peace and freedom. Have you been feeling stressed, having trouble finding emotional balance, or dealing with depression? Your story matters because it has shaped who you are: The place of your greatest wounding can become the place of your greatest strength.

Available virtually

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Kristine Cross

LPC
15+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristine Cross, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Saint Mary.

Little Elm, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness. Many areas of practice include adults and adolescents experiencing issues with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and substance use/abuse.

Available virtually

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Oscar Armendariz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Oscar Armendariz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Oscar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from St. Mary's University of San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Have you ever struggled with thoughts that spiral out of control, growing into something that impacts how you think and feel? I understand how overwhelming that can be. I use cognitive behavioral therapy to help you recognize those thought patterns, improve your feelings, and change the behaviors that stem from them.

Available virtually

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Rachel Guadamuz

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rachel Guadamuz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and theology from Western Seminary.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sex Therapy
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Rachel provides clinical astute and faith-integrated telehealth counseling in Texas and Washington, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and maternal/paternal mental health. She has a particular focus on marriages at every stage — from premarital preparation, to infidelity recovery, to empty nest transitions.

Available virtually

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Brisa Orozco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brisa Orozco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I can’t promise I have all the answers, but I want to help! You know yourself best. I often use CBT, although I do many more. My role is to help you understand what’s getting in the way, gently challenge patterns that aren’t serving you, and back off when it feels like too much. We move at your pace as slow as you need!

Available virtually

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Scarlett Black

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Scarlett Black, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Scarlett has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Forest Institute of Professional Psychology.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting my clients through various challenges and traumatic experiences.

Available virtually

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Susie Ifah

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susie Ifah, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Susie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I'm a warm and compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals thrive. I'm passionate about uplifting my clients and am here to guide you on your journey to healing, growth, and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Elanderia Rowe

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elanderia Rowe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elanderia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Houston.

Celina, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 25 years of professional experience in providing emotional support to patients with Chronic Medical Conditions, as well as clients who are experiencing situational life adjustment issues resulting in increased signs/symptoms of depression and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Erika Rios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erika Rios, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Erika has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from Texas A&M University- Kingsville.

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Navigating life is hard. Taking action to heal and grow is even harder. I'm so proud of you for making it here today. I take a client-centered approach, exploring your needs and goals to guide us towards a more empowered you. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, substance use, and other difficulties.

Available virtually

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