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Sophie Gluzkater

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
24+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you dealing with transitions in life? Do you experience anxiety when facing a new day? I empower my client to seek solutions in partnership with me. I am a psychotherapist licensed in Texas with 30 years of professional experience. Warmth, empathy, and knowledge are what define me as a therapist.

Available virtually

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Cristal Reyna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Cristal has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Community Care Counseling and Traumatology from Liberty University and a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling of Human Development from Hardin-Simmons University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

My work with teens and adults who have experienced trauma begins with meeting them where they are at. Teaching coping skills and assisting in emotional exploration are key skills needed to begin the healing process and I am ready to help you ident

Available virtually

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Lisa Polo

LPC
24+ years

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 Master of Education (MED) from University of Louisiana-Monroe.

Texas
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stressed, overwhelmed or reliving old traumas and patterns. I can offer you a safe place to discuss these issues and how you might get to where you want to be. No judgment here, just understanding.

Available virtually

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Charlena Priddy

LPC
5+ years

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

Charlena has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling and Development from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. I work collaboratively with children, teens, and adults to help them build resilience, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Brenda Gillespie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Midwestern State University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education (Diagnostician) from Midwestern State University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with teens and adults navigating grief, anxiety, and life’s tougher seasons, and I create a space where people can talk openly and feel genuinely understood. My style is practical, collaborative, and sprinkled with humor so therapy feels comfortable and human, not intimidating.

Available virtually

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Avery Wageman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Avery has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adler University.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

If you are looking for a therapist who understands your life experience and provides assistance in achieving your goals, then I'm your therapist. I use a combination of humor, reality therapy, and solution-focused therapy to help you reach your goals and full potential.

Available virtually

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Faith Mamombe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Faith Mamombe, 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 Baylor University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a safe, compassionate, and culturally responsive space for individuals who are ready to rediscover their sense of self. Whether you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, or the emotional impact of navigating multiple identities and systems, therapy offers the opportunity to pause, breathe, and reconnect.

Available virtually

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Kristi McClatchy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Kristi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially when you've been carrying the weight of past experiences alone. Whether you're navigating trauma, exploring your identity, or simply trying to make sense of your emotions, you deserve a space where you feel safe, seen, and supported.

Available virtually

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Leonica Riley Erwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.

Available virtually

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Rayonia Burkett

LCSW

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

Rayonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Texas
Specialties
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where adults can navigate anxiety, life transitions, stress, and maternal mental health concerns. Together, we’ll build practical tools, uncover your strengths, and help you create a life that feels more balanced, meaningful, and authentic.

Available virtually

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Erika Unberhagen

LCSW
3+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health and Addiction from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am a 15-year veteran police officer who now specializes in the treatment of veterans and first responders for trauma, addiction, and other co-occurring disorders. Looking for a therapist who will ACTUALLY get you? I've got your 6!

Available virtually

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Tawakalit Oyedemi

LCSW
10+ years

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

Tawakalit has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washburn University of Topeka.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or exhausted from trying to manage everything on your own? I offer a warm, judgment-free space and tailor therapy using EMDR, CBT, and trauma-focused approaches to help you heal, build healthy coping skills, and feel more in control.

Available virtually

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Deborah Marlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
37+ years

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

Deborah has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine.

Santa Anna, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I grew up in diverse communities across different countries, which shaped my respect for differences, justice orientation, and resilient ability to meet most situations. This background fuels my fascination with cultures and my commitment to being part of something bigger than myself.

Available virtually

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Melissa Carrasco Herrera

LPC
16+ years

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.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Learning Disabilities
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am an LPC-S, and I hope to join you on your journey to discovering yourself and helping you find solutions.

Available virtually

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Patricia Chandler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, and the lasting impact of difficult or overwhelming experiences. Together, we create a supportive space to make sense of what you’re going through and find practical ways to feel more grounded, confident, and in control.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Tollen

LPC

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

Cynthia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Western New Mexico University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

If self-help podcasts, deep breathing, and "just think positive" had fixed it, you probably wouldn't be here. Therapy doesn't have to feel awkward or clinical. It can be a place to tell the truth, make sense of the mess, and maybe even laugh while we do the hard work.

Available virtually

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Krystal Klein

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Krystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of North Texas.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with the LGBTQIA+ community. My approach to therapy is warm, supportive, and affirming, grounded in the belief that healing happens in safe, nonjudgmental spaces.

Available virtually

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Joyce Hansen

LPC
10+ years

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

Joyce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S), and I'm glad you're here. I believe therapy is a collaborative, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as you navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Victoria Malone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's stressors, relationships, and emotional challenges, with a focus on building resilience and fostering healing. My practice offers a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your experiences, develop effective coping strategies, and work toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Marla Curtis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marla has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, I specialize in helping individuals, particularly women and professionals from diverse backgrounds, navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, and issues of identity and belonging.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Paz Galaz

LCSW
5+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m an LCSW with over 20 years in mental health, including inpatient psychiatric care, step‑down facilities, and shelters. I’ve supported children, families, and adults with extensive experience in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and abuse.

Available virtually

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Ella Davern

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Ella has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of South Carolina.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm glad you are here. I became a therapist because I care about supporting others through thick and thin. I use various evidence-based practices and would love to help you start working toward your treatment goals.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Murrow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kansas Newman College.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I earned my bachelor’s degree in Bachelor of Science in Social Work from Metropolitan State College of Denver, followed by a Master of Science in Social Work in 2010 from Newman University. I spent the next 8 1/2 years working for Child Protective Services, specializing in child sexual abuse, working with both victims and offenders.

Available virtually

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Cathy Leatherwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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

Cathy has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling from University of North Texas.

Heath, TX
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Grief
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Counseling for 24 years. Primary focus is for trauma, narcissistic abuse, family dysfunction, loss of family system, and inability to set boundaries for individuals and couples.

Available virtually

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Misty Hodge

LPC
2+ years

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

Misty has a Master of Science (MS) from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor providing therapy services for individuals and couples throughout Texas. specialize in stress management, ADHD, anxiety, trauma therapy, couples counseling, and individual therapy. I work with adults and couples who want practical tools for managing emotions, improving communication.

Available virtually

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