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George Smiledge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

George has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Many are seeking clarity and direction. For some, it's the past chasing us. For others, it's the unknowns of the future. These thoughts become the cornerstone of anxiety, depression, and trauma, making even simple things difficult. I truly believe none of us has been dealt a hand that cannot be managed. Allow me to join you in your fight.

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Jamie Ward

LPC

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

Jamie has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in toxic and abusive relationships—whether with parents, a romantic partner, or friendships. The relationship between counselor and individual is key, so I spend time getting to know you and build trust. I believe everyone has the power to promote change, but sometimes we need guidance. I offer a non-judgmental atmosphere.

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Robin Rife

LPC

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

Robin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Bedford, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

My clinical experience includes the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and support for the Military and Veterans. I have extensive experience working with children, both as a psychotherapist and a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have over 35 years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities and exceptionalities of all ages.

Available virtually

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Jordan Lightner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

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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Hannah Hildinger

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hannah Hildinger, 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 University of Houston, University Park.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I'm a therapist licensed to see clients across Texas and Florida. My background providing therapeutic care from acute inpatient to individual outpatient therapy, and everything in between, has given me experience working very comfortably with clients ages 12 and up. It's an honor to be trusted to walk alongside you.

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Leigh Ann Hoover

LCSW

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

Leigh Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am a compassionate psychotherapist who values my clients' time. My military experience showed me how PTSD can devastate lives, and I'm now committed to healing work for veterans and civilians suffering from mental health conditions. If you're willing to put in the effort, I'll bring proven strategies and continually monitor your progress.

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Sasha Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Sasha has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who focuses on the person. Thinking outside the box is of great importance to help in all types of situations.

Available virtually

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Yuri Medina

LPC
27+ years

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

Yuri has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from West Georgia College.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a bilingual doctoral therapist (Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in psychophysiology and neuropsychology) with over three decades of experience providing counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

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Jowahn Poteat

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
11+ years

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

Jowahn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

Living with anxiety can be isolating and incredibly stressful. I want you to know there's a way to break free. I specialize in trauma, couples counseling, and anxiety, offering teletherapy from the comfort of your own space. Whether you're struggling individually or facing challenges as a couple, I'm here to help.

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Crystal Richardson

LPC

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

Crystal has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Richardson, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am here to help you find clarity, hope, and strength. No matter what you're facing, there is always a path forward. I am deeply committed to helping individuals and families overcome life’s obstacles in a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space. It's never too late to focus on your mental health and create positive change.

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Tiera Hughes

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients heal from trauma, substance abuse, and painful experiences that keep them feeling stuck. My work includes supporting children and adults in processing difficult memories and building healthier coping patterns. I'm passionate about reducing stigma and making mental health more accessible.

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Ruby Ruiz

LCSW

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

Ruby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I am committed to helping clients navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and work toward emotional well-being.

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Adelia Wieland

LCSW

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

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

Rio Hondo, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help Gen Z and Millennials heal from childhood emotional neglect, sexual abuse, and complex trauma. My approach is warm, relational, and rooted in nervous system regulation, attachment theory, and parts work. I specialize in helping clients build self-worth, navigate anxiety, set boundaries, and create healthier relationships.

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Angela Mull

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angela Mull, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Psychology from Argosy University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am here to support you in navigating your current life challenges while helping cultivate positive thinking and behaviors. Together, we can work to reduce feelings of fear, hopelessness, and anxiety, empowering you to create a more fulfilling and balanced life.

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Adrianna Alatorre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Adrianna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I help people struggling with trauma, depression, and anxiety that disrupts their everyday life. My interventions guide you to discover your resilience and lead your own recovery. I'm your co-pilot who provides a road map, but you maintain control of your treatment.

Available virtually

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Elvia Avitia

LPC

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

Elvia has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Texas-Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Many of the clients I work with are adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, or major life transitions. Both men and women often seek therapy when they feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted. I provide a supportive space to process experiences, develop healthier coping skills, and build resilience.

Available virtually

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ElizaBeth Duran

LPC

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

ElizaBeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I bring dedicated experience in mental health services, specializing in supporting military families, service members, spouses, and veterans through life's unique challenges.

Available virtually

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Anita Green

LPC
2+ years

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

Anita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Wesleyan University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m honored you’re here. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we will explore your challenges, build meaningful tools, and work toward real, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

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Dona Strohbehn

LPC

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

Dona has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, PTSD, and helping individuals reconnect with their inner strength. My approach is warm, grounded, and client-centered, offering a safe space for healing, growth, and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Mylie Greenbach

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Mylie has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Ph.D. candidate and am currently finishing up my dissertation at Texas A&M University-Commerce. I received my Bachelor of Science in Counseling from Santa Clara University and my Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Mylie is a very kind and understanding person, and she always leaves room for my thoughts and feelings when we're deciding where to go next with treatment. I feel like I have a lot of agency when I meet with her, and since starting therapy sessions, I've felt more confident and empowered and much less anxious.

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Shurhonda Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Shurhonda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Frisco, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I offer a trauma-informed and holistic approach to care. I believe that each person's journey is unique, and sometimes we need additional support to walk it with courage and clarity. My work is grounded in the belief that transformation happens when we feel safe, seen, and empowered to explore the deeper layers of our story.

Available virtually

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Lauren Merritt

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You've made the decision to pursue counseling and are ready to make changes in your life. Whether you are grieving the loss of a loved one, have had past traumatic experiences, or the pressure and stress from life is becoming overwhelming, I look forward to developing a therapeutic alliance with you to help you accomplish your goals.

Available virtually

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Annette Kampman

LCSW
8+ years

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

Annette has a Master of Social Work at University of Texas, from Master of Education at University of Hawai'i,.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I provide individualized therapy that meets your unique needs. I specialize in helping people navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, trauma, and stress. My approach blends evidence-based strategies to create a safe space for growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Lorraine Hellman

LPC
5+ years

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

Lorraine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Great Falls.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I offer Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Person-Centered, Solution-Focused, EMDR, and Psychoeducation.

Available virtually

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Shamshad Haider

LPC
7+ years

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.

Richmond, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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