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Richard Houseal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Houseal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I’m an LCSW, BCD, most people know me affectionately as “R.Jr.” (RJ). I come to Rula with close to 8 years of experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.
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Jenisha Aguon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jenisha Aguon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenisha has a Master of Social Work from University of Hawaii.
You don’t have to have it all figured out to begin healing. Therapy with me is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs. I provide a safe, affirming space where we move at your pace while building insight, coping skills, and lasting change. If you’re ready for support, I’m here to walk alongside you.
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Danielle Cain
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Danielle Cain, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Southern New Hampshire University.
I help individuals manage life's stressors using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. My goal is to work collaboratively with you to restore your sense of self and well-being, drawing on my background in military and community mental health counseling.
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Paula Garcia
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Paula Garcia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Texas State University - San Marcos.
Welcome to the first step of your healing journey. I am here to help clients create a new path for themselves. I take a client-centered approach and enjoy helping clients with anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, and relationship issues. I meet my clients where they are in their journey and hope to create a safe place for them to grow.
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Ariana De Andrado-Byars
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ariana De Andrado-Byars, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.
I approach therapy from a relational, attachment-focused, trauma-informed, culturally focused, and HAES-aligned approach. I work with adults who are looking to work on/navigate traumatic experiences, interpersonal relationships, pregnancy/postpartum/fertility, multicultural dynamics, and relationships.
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Chrissy Wagner
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chrissy Wagner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chrissy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas. I hold a Master of Social Work degree and possess over 30 years of experience in social and human services, specifically in family and child welfare. I have experience in working with hospice patients and their families, as well as experience in leading group therapy.
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Alecia Ford
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alecia Ford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alecia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.
I help clients facing anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, relationship issues, self-esteem challenges, and grief. My approach is action-oriented and focuses on changing behavioral responses that cause distress. I use cognitive behavioral therapy and humanistic methods to address the unique issues you bring to therapy.
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Whitney Cisneros
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Whitney Cisneros, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prescott College.
I offer therapy that goes beyond talk—through expressive arts. I help individuals explore emotions and heal by using creative tools like visual art, music, movement, and more. This approach is especially powerful for people who struggle to express themselves with words alone.
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Asuqwo Ekene
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Asuqwo Ekene, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Asuqwo has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Texas State University.
I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate challenges, build healthier relationships, and grow in self-awareness. My approach is compassionate, practical, and tailored to your unique story—whether you're facing anxiety, relationship issues, or life transitions, I'm here to support your healing and growth.
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Johnny Walker
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Johnny Walker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Johnny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University and a Masters of Education (MED) from Grambling State University.
I specialize in working with families, couples, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My approach is client-centered and integrative, helping individuals manage thoughts and emotions, strengthen relationships, and develop practical strategies.
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Brettny John
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brettny John, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brettny has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Texas at Tyler.
I help people with depression, anxiety, addiction, and other mental health challenges using collaborative and evidence-based approaches. Cultural awareness is important to me. I was born in India and raised in Houston, and I bring aspects of my Indian culture into my life and work.
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Judy White-Jackson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Judy White-Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judy has a Masters of Education (MED) from Prairie View A & M University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A & M University.
I'm a compassionate counselor dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. My practice focuses on empowering you to navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth through tailored therapeutic approaches.
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Avery Wageman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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April West
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like April West, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Dallas Baptist University.
We all face unexpected challenges that sometimes leave us feeling hopeless and powerless. I believe we have the ability to make healthy and appropriate choices regardless of our circumstances. I work with students and families, helping them navigate life's difficulties with compassion and practical support.
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Marcos Gonzalez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marcos Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcos has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addictive Disorders from Bayamon Central University and a Master of Education (MED) in Health Promotion from Universidad Ana G. Mendez.
My main approach is client-centered and humanistic, with unconditional support, acceptance, and empathic listening. One of my mentors said: "You can learn all the approaches, but if you are not skilled in listening, it will not be helpful for anyone." That wisdom guides everything I do.
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Denetria Brooks-James
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denetria Brooks-James, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denetria has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from College of Saint Thomas and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.
I'm passionate about helping you become as mentally and emotionally healthy as possible. I'm trained in trauma-focused work and use treatment modalities that fit your unique needs. Therapy changed my life, and I love every interaction with my clients. I'm here to help you become the best person you can be.
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Kristin Sellers
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristin Sellers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Wayland Baptist University.
I'm a dedicated counselor passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment where clients feel understood and empowered to explore their feelings, overcome challenges, and work toward their personal goals.
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Alicia Turner
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alicia Turner, 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.
I assist clients as they reach their goals and grow within the therapeutic process. I am passionate about normalizing mental health treatment and improving access to care for all, understanding that one size does not fit all.
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Cynthia Carmack
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Carmack, 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 The University of Texas at Arlington.
I’m glad you’re here! My goal is to build trust and a strong alliance with clients to assist in achieving lasting positive change. I am committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone. Regardless of what life brings to your doorstep, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective support in navigating those challenges.
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DeAndrea Rene' McIver Hernandez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like DeAndrea Rene' McIver Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DeAndrea Rene' has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I bring a deep understanding of life's transitions, cultural diversity, and constant change. My journey raising four children and moving across the globe has shaped a compassionate, grounded approach to therapy. I support adults and adolescents through trauma, substance use, depression, anxiety, and life transitions.
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Jeanne Simpson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeanne Simpson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.
Finding a balance with work, relationships, self-care, and managing everyday life can be challenging. Counseling is the perfect tool to help gain perspective on the challenges we face. I am here to support you in that process.
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Tiina Anttila
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tiina Anttila, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Houston Baptist University.
I am a counselor in Texas with counseling experience working with individuals across varying ages, sexual orientations, religious and cultural backgrounds.
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Deborah Anderson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deborah Anderson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Toledo.
I view therapy as a collaborative effort between client and therapist. We work together so you can gain the outcomes you desire from your therapeutic experience.
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Deepthi Suvarna
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deepthi Suvarna, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deepthi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from University of Houston Clear Lake.
Your healing deserves space. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Dandelions Counseling Services. I believe healing begins in a safe, supportive environment where you feel truly seen and understood.
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Carrie Trowbridge
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carrie Trowbridge, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Loras College.
I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based practices. My approach includes EMDR, ACT, and Mindfulness to support healing without requiring lengthy discussions of painful experiences. I create a safe space for diverse clients seeking relief and growth.
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