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Carol Gardner
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carol Gardner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from West Texas A&M University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Music Therapy from New York University.
Sometimes life becomes a struggle and you need a place to come and sort out how to deal with stressful situations. Just that extra support of having a place to talk with a supportive therapist who can listen and provide guidance can make a difference in your life.
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Karen Vargas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Vargas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sam Houston State University.
I provide compassionate, strengths-based therapy for adolescents and adults. She specializes in anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD, relationships, life transitions, and pre/postpartum concerns. Using CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, I help clients build resilience and lasting change in English and Spanish.
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James Reyes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like James Reyes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The University of Texas at San Antonio.
If you’re here, you may be carrying something heavy — and you don’t have to do it alone. I support adults facing addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. My aim is to help you feel grounded, more like yourself, and capable of building the life you want.
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Eleanor Ward
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Eleanor Ward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eleanor has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Amberton University.
I help individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and grief find clarity, peace, and direction. My heart is especially with those starting over—whether from death, divorce, or major transitions. I know what it's like to rebuild, and I walk with my clients through rediscovering who they are and creating a fulfilling life again.
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Bonnie Galvan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bonnie Galvan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonnie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology/Community Counseling from Univeristy of Texas at El Paso.
I focus on person-centered solutions for universal problems, as we all need help at some point in our lives. I work with people facing a wide range of challenges and believe in meeting you where you are with compassion and clarity.
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Deborah Horton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deborah Horton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Henderson State University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Yumi Lemaster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yumi Lemaster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yumi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'd love to get to know you and what your primary concerns and issues are that bring you to healing here first and foremost, and then work to process deeper core trends and issues that might perpetuate your hurt and pain. I'm also very solution-oriented and like to provide practical tools to help heal you.
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Jonathan Byrd
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jonathan Byrd, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Wayland Baptist University.
I am ready to accompany you on your journey.
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Sandra Gonzalez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sandra Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Master of education in counseling and guidance from University of Texas-Pan American.
I offer a space where you can show up exactly as who you are, no judgement, no pressure just real support as we work through what matters most to you.
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Jennifer Cepeda
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Cepeda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I provide a supportive and judgment-free space where you can heal, grow, and build skills to navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and many more issues. Together, we'll work toward helping you feel more confident and empowered in every day life.
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Hannah Bednar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hannah Bednar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas Christian University.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to navigate it alone. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, relationship challenges, or simply feeling stuck, therapy can be a place to find clarity, build resilience, and create meaningful change.
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Perry Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Perry Martin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Perry has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.
I help individuals navigate anxiety, stress, and life transitions with compassion and evidence-based care. My approach is collaborative and supportive, focusing on building practical tools for emotional resilience and personal growth. Together, we'll work toward creating lasting change and a greater sense of peace in your daily life.
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Denise Farris
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Melissa Carrasco Herrera
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Carrasco Herrera, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from University of Texas At El Paso.
My name is Melissa Carrasco, LPC-S, and I hope to join you on your journey to discovering yourself and helping you find solutions.
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Chad Starrak
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chad Starrak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.
Feeling stuck, anxious, or burned out? You’re not broken—you’re on a quest. Whether you're navigating trauma, chronic pain, performance blocks, or the weight of caregiving, I offer therapy that helps you reconnect with your inner strength and direction. I believe healing starts with being seen and understood—not pathologized.
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Chase Sorrells
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chase Sorrells, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chase has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Baptist University.
Are you feeling stressed, depressed, anxious, or overwhelmed? Well, I am here to encourage and navigate you through this place called life. Do you feel misunderstood? Do you feel like you have no one to talk to or turn to? Well, you have connected to the right person. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.
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Augustine Mosindi
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Augustine Mosindi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Augustine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from LPC Track - University of Oklahoma.
Do you believe therapy is a partnership designed to help you find strength through life's challenges? Are you working through a rough patch or recurring challenge? Do you seek to understand 'what happened' and discover a path forward? My approach is collaborative, non-judgmental, warm, and empowering to foster clients' deeper self-understanding.
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Chondra Perdue
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chondra Perdue, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chondra has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Life is a journey that sometimes lands in a space where you may need someone objective or unbiased, but trained to help you process thoughts and feelings. I provide counseling services to promote balanced and healthier living.
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David Butler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like David Butler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas A&M University and a Master of Science (MS) from Texas A&M University-Commerce.
This is your story—and you hold the power to shape it into something beautiful. Along the way, life can bring moments that leave us feeling broken or lost. Sometimes we get trapped in the past, weighed down by sadness, or consumed by what’s ahead, overwhelmed by anxiety.
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Shitonda Johnson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shitonda Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shitonda has a Doctor of Health Science in Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers clients to build stability, strengthen coping skills, and achieve long-term wellness. My approach is person-centered, combining clinical expertise with advocacy and community support to help each individual thrive.
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Amaka Bari Nwizug
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amaka Bari Nwizug, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amaka has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University.
Starting therapy can feel difficult or scary. That is normal. Many people come worried, frustrated, stuck, anxious, or tired of carrying everything alone. You do not need perfect words to begin. You only need a place to start
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Crachelle Gates
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Crachelle Gates, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crachelle has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling/LPC from Sam Houston State University.
I'm passionate about walking alongside individuals through their most difficult and transformative seasons.
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Kimberly Saich
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Saich, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Together, we'll explore your strengths, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change. My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply client-centered.
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Lisa Polo
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Polo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Louisiana-Monroe.
I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2002 in the state of Texas. In 2023 I received my L.P.C in Arkansas. I am also a L.P.C. Clinical Supervisor in Texas. I have worked in a variety of settings such as community mental health agencies, private practice and managed care companies.
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Jennifer Zavala
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Zavala, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.
Are you living a life that isn't really the life you expected? Do you want to change, but don't know where to start? You’re not alone! I work with clients to explore anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions in a supportive space. Together, we focus on helping you feel more steady, self-assured, and aligned with the life you want to build.
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