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Jordan Lightner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jordan Lightner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jordan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
As a former first responder and veteran, I've served others in challenging environments. This journey shaped my deep understanding of trauma, addiction, and personality disorders. I bring an eclectic approach centered on trauma-informed care that's person-centered, with humor injected into my interactions with clients.
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Heather Lenz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Lenz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.
Do you often feel like you’re performing a version of yourself that everyone else expects, while secretly feeling exhausted, anxious, or hollow inside? Many adults who grew up managing their way through difficult childhoods find themselves stuck in patterns of people-pleasing, perfectionism, or with a harsh critic in their head that never shuts up.
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Kari Homan Shannon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kari Homan Shannon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kari has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Andrews University.
I focus on the client and their needs. I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, hoarding, and trauma, creating a space where you feel heard and supported.
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Alex Rakowitz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alex Rakowitz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas in San Antonio.
Welcome! I am dedicated to helping clients find balance, healing, and clarity in their lives. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on practical strategies for lasting change. Together, we’ll create a safe space where growth and self-discovery can truly happen.
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Stephanie Colbert-Hale
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Colbert-Hale, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Oklahoma.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the States of Oklahoma and Texas. I received my Master’s Degree in Human Relations from the University of Oklahoma.
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Shamshad Haider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shamshad Haider, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shamshad has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of North Texas.
I listen attentively and help clients figure out what happened, what is most important to them, and how they want to be in the future. I believe we cannot live in the past, but we can learn from it.
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Amy Abbasov
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amy Abbasov, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from West Texas A&M University.
I’m glad you’re here. I know reaching out can take courage. Together, we’ll create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and respected as we work toward clarity, balance, and meaningful growth.
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Denise Farris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Farris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University at San Marcos.
You aren't alone, even if it feels like it. I will meet you where you are at with no judgement. I have a lengthy personal history of being a first responder, allowing me to be more understanding about these professions and the unique challenges they face. I want you to be happy and gain coping skills to reach that goal.
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Janessa Butts
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janessa Butts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Substance Abuse from The University of Texas at Arlington.
If you feel this is your season for change, I would be honored to collaborate with you. I provide trauma-informed, person-centered care and specialize in working with clients who deal with trauma (acute/long-term), serious mental illness, anxiety, depression, chronic health problems, and life transitions.
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Zainab Sajjad
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zainab Sajjad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zainab has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
Life can be challenging, and at times we might need some extra help, and that’s okay. I am here to help you understand and cope with the difficult times.
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Karen McCarty
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen McCarty, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Education from Hardin Simmons University.
I believe therapy can help us navigate life's difficulties and allow us to have a healthier, more balanced state of mind.
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Tanika Black
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tanika Black, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanika has a Master in Counseling (MC) General Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.
I help clients of all ages with anger management, anxiety, mood disorders, depression, sexual identity, and coping with life changes. I create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage.
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Monica Starovic
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Monica Starovic, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Stephen F. Austin State University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, creating a safe and supportive environment for healing and growth. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, and ASD. My goal is to empower you to navigate life's difficulties with confidence, resilience, and a deeper understanding of yourself.
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Elizabeth Wick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Wick, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I am EMDR Certified with experience in several other types of therapy, including CBT, DBT, and exposure.
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Alicia Fitzpatrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alicia Fitzpatrick, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.
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Arlet Olivares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arlet Olivares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arlet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
Congratulations on taking this brave first step toward change! Reaching out shows incredible strength, and I'm honored you're considering me to walk alongside you. My commitment to this work runs deep—it's woven into the very fabric of my life.
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Robert Brott
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Brott, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Columbus State University.
You are very important to me! You can experience a higher quality of life than you realize, and I would be honored to assist you. I have assisted people to work through difficult seasons in their life and gain traction to move forward. A better future is waiting for you!
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Bailie Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bailie Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bailie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M University- Commerce.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Dallas, Texas, and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with teens and adults and specialize in trauma and LGBTQIA+ issues.
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Randy Free
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Randy Free, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.
Feeling overwhelmed or unsure how to help your child? You’re not alone. I support children, teens, and families to navigate explosive behavior, ADHD, anxiety, emotional regulation, and parenting challenges through a warm, practical approach that blends counseling with my PEACE-ful Parenting framework and Christian faith.
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Brisa Orozco
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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!
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Mandisha Mark
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mandisha Mark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mandisha has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lamar University.
I am a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) who supports clients navigating workplace stress and anxiety. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard and empowered to rediscover your strength and resilience on your mental health journey.
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Anitra Bradford
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Anitra Bradford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.
If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted, you are not alone-and you don't have to face it by yourself. Therapy can be a place where you finally feel heard, understood, and supported while working toward real, lasting change.
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Danielle Vinson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Vinson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.
Life can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can be yourself. With compassion, collaboration, and a touch of humor, we'll work together to help you gain insight, overcome challenges, and create meaningful change. Thank you for being here!
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Carrie Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carrie Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
A Licensed Professional Counselor with National Certification through NBCC and EMDRIA certification in EMDR.
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Mary Ellen Santerre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Ellen Santerre, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary Ellen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.
I help teens and adults work through past traumas and emotional wounds. I understand that reaching out for support takes courage, and I'm here to walk alongside you in that journey. If you're ready to take the first step toward a life filled with connection, laughter, and healing, I invite you to reach out.
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