Connect with Therapists who accept United Medical Resources (UMR) in Austin, TX
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Stephanie Staggs
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Staggs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University.
I'm here to walk with you through life's messy, beautiful moments, offering a safe space where you can be fully yourself. Healing isn't about perfection—it's about connection, courage, and showing up just as you are.
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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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Jestina Franks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jestina Franks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jestina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A & M.
I specialize in intimacy, sexuality, and relationship challenges. I also support clients navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
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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 come to Rula with close to 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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Melody Nait sidenas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melody Nait sidenas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melody has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in San Antonio, Texas. I focus on cognitive behavior therapy and solution-focused therapy for individuals of all ages.
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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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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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Shannon Jennings
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Jennings, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Masters of Arts in Counseling at Texas Wesleyan University (2008).
I am passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate life's challenges and discover their inner strengths. My approach is to create an authentic and individual relationship with my clients so they can explore their thoughts, feelings, and hopes without judgment.
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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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Kate McKinney
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kate McKinney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kate has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I am an LCSW with a deep belief in the power of attunement and shared joy. My recent work with clients has focused on learning how to care for ourselves while also caring for those we love. The balance can be really tricky, and therapy can be a time to understand and work it out. I believe your story and struggles deserve space.
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Wayne Crooks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wayne Crooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wayne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples across a wide range of settings and life challenges. My practice is built on creating a supportive space where you can explore what's troubling you and find pathways forward. I bring warmth, experience, and a genuine commitment to helping you navigate whatever you're facing.
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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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Hector Chavez Jr.
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Hector Chavez Jr., are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hector has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I marvel at people's innate potential to overcome life's challenges—every person's spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical well-being matters. I'm equipped with a demonstrated history of working in the mental health field.
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Kathryn Snider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kathryn Snider, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.
Hey y'all! I'm so glad you're here! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC). I hold a Bachelor’s in Exercise Science, a Master’s in Kinesiology, and a Master’s in Education for Counseling—so it’s safe to say I’m passionate about both physical and mental well-being!
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DeJonae Gardiner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like DeJonae Gardiner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DeJonae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I work with individuals and families seeking restoration from difficult life situations, healing from traumatic experiences, or support through challenging seasons. Whether you need guidance or are developing new insight into your life, I look forward to helping you achieve your goals.
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Charles May
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charles May, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
Taking the first step to seek support isn't always easy, but it's one of the most courageous things you can do. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your challenges, discover your strengths, and move toward the life you want.
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Janice Holland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janice Holland, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Psychology from New York University.
I help individuals reclaim their voice and reconnect with their true selves. My approach blends practical tools with deep emotional insight, guiding clients through trauma recovery, relationship challenges, and personal transformation. I'm here to support your healing journey.
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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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Jerome Dillings
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jerome Dillings, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerome has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.
I help clients develop coping strategies to manage addictions, relationship issues, trauma, and abuse. I'm a great motivator for those who struggle with self-esteem and confidence. I work with you to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.
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Novlet Wallace
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Novlet Wallace, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Novlet has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.
I'm a compassionate counselor specializing in assisting adults dealing with anxiety and depression. My treatment approach combines Christian and evidence-based practices, emphasizing the mind-body connection.
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Mary Shands
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Shands, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.
Today is truly the beginning of the rest of your life! It is true that life is up and down. I applaud you for taking steps to start the process to improve your quality of life. Also, if you are not new to therapy, it is good to recognize the importance of recharging your battery when dealing with life issues.
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Amanda Golden de Duke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amanda Golden de Duke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Oral Roberts University.
I have specialized in Trauma-Informed Care and am also trained in Maternal Mental Health. I work with children, youth, parents, and families navigating difficult experiences.
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Elida Perez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elida Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New England University.
My approach to therapy is to provide support in a non-judgmental, safe space. I work with individuals who are dealing with a variety of issues, such as major life transitions, emotional stress, loss and grief, and difficult relationships.
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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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Roletha Cathy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roletha Cathy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roletha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Texas A&M University.
I'm an LCSW-S. I help adults navigate anxiety, life transitions, relationships, and fertility or family-building challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and solution-focused, helping clients build resilience, trust themselves, and create meaningful change aligned with their values and goals.
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