Connect with Intellectual Disability therapists in Austin, TX

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Viviana Prado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Viviana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Divine Mercy University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a bilingual therapist providing trauma-informed therapy to clients in need. I work with individuals facing addiction, grief, depression, anger, eating disorders, PTSD, anxiety, and family issues. I also incorporate spiritual development and religious beliefs upon request.

Available virtually

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Crystal Richardson

LPC
1+ years

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 Masters in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Richardson, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
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.

Available virtually

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Robert Mapes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
32+ years

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

Robert has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Texas A&M University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Pastoral Counseling from Texas Christian University.

Waxahachie, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

My desire is to assist others to become the best version of themselves. We all have strengths and weaknesses that contribute to how we experience each day. I believe therapy can help people identify the psychological and emotional issues that are limiting them and learn skills, strengths, and resources to experience growth and health.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Gropper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) mental health from University of Hawaii.

Scroggins, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! I specialize in treating a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, child/family/parenting issues, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Shayra Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Shayra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Interamerican University of Puerto Rico.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Life challenges like depression, anxiety, transitions, grief, relationships, or immigration can feel overwhelming. I'm fully bilingual in Spanish and English, and I'm passionate about empowering you to discover and build on your strengths. Therapy helps us navigate difficulties together so you don't feel alone.

Available virtually

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Hector Chavez Jr.

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Erica Ortiz Arroyo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Erica has a Master's in Psychological Counseling from Ana G Mendez University, Recinto de Gurabo (2008).

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with over 17 years of experience helping children, teens, adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and behavioral concerns. I create a warm, supportive space where clients feel heard while building tools for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Melissa Coello

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Divorce
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Looking for relief from everyday stresses or looking to process some significantly distressing events that you have experienced? I would love to help you overcome the barriers that have made it difficult for you to have a fulfilling life with meaning and purpose.

Available virtually

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Catrina Cryer

LCSW

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

Catrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and retired military veteran in Texas. I use a compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jen Russell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
27+ years

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

Jen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Woman's University.

Highland Village, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I truly enjoy helping people find balance and growth in their lives. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, being active, and hanging out with my dogs.

Available virtually

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Lisa Muzny

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Muzny, 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) in Psychology/Counseling/Mental Health from Texas A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I bring a wealth of knowledge to support individuals across the lifespan. My background in education and counseling helps me understand how challenges show up in different settings and how to address them effectively.

Available virtually

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Darlena Cochran

LCSW
7+ years

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

Darlena has a Master of Social Work from University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and transitions. Using a compassionate, goal-oriented approach, I support clients in healing, building resilience, and improving their overall quality of life while addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and life adjustments.

Available virtually

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Amaka Bari Nwizug

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

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

Available virtually

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Bethany Reyant

LPC
4+ years

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

Bethany has a Master of Arts from Adler Graduate School.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I'm a therapist who believes people are inherently worthy just as they are. I focus on building a strong, authentic therapeutic relationship where every brain type and identity is respected. From that foundation, we work together to help you create a life that feels more aligned, empowered, and truly your own.

Available virtually

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Stacy Tate

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Stacy has a Master of Science (MS) Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Post University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

If you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in your own head, you might be here because something no longer feels sustainable. Maybe your thoughts feel heavy, your nervous system feels on edge, or you are doing your best to hold everything together while quietly wondering, why does this feel so hard? If that resonates, you are not alone.

Available virtually

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Devon Perry

LPC
1+ years

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

Devon has a Master of Science in Education, special education/applied behavior analysis from George Mason University and a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Developmental Disorders
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified Behavior Analyst who supports children and individuals with compassion and clarity. I’m warm but honest—I’ll gently challenge you, help you name what you truly want, and guide you in setting meaningful goals for your growth. Together, we’ll build a supportive, empowering space.

Available virtually

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Marnie Hylton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Marnie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Whatever your reason for starting therapy, I commend you for taking the first step. Building on your strengths and employing a client-centered approach in therapy, we work collaboratively to identify your individual needs and goals, which will guide each session. I encourage you to reach out whenever you are ready to begin the process.

Available virtually

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Gordon Leith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
34+ years

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

Gordon has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Saint Marys University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Alcohol Use
Depression
Divorce
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals address challenges involving emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. We work together to achieve your goals one step at a time. This approach is client-centered, meaning we focus on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Lynna Arbogast, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lynna Arbogast, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynna has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Life can feel especially heavy when you’re the one everyone turns to—but rarely gives yourself the same care and attention. As a National Certified Counselor, I offer a supportive, grounding space where you can step out of “auto-pilot,” reconnect with yourself, and find a calmer, more balanced way of moving through the world.

Available virtually

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Francesca Newman

LPC
11+ years

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

Francesca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in COMMUNITY COUNSELING MFT from Sam Houston State University.

Kingwood, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hey y'all! I’m so glad you found your way here. I work with humans ages 5 to 105. My approach is warm, down-to-earth, and rooted in relationships. Whether you're a busy parent, a creative soul, a deep-feeler, or someone who’s simply tired of "talking about it", you're in the right place.

Available virtually

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Meredith Garrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

As a mental health therapist, I practice empathy and create a space without judgment to empower clients to find the future they choose.

Available virtually

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Caledra Wortham

LPC

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

Caledra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I believe healing is a personal journey that is not one size fits all. My practice embraces an eclectic therapeutic style, allowing me to adapt my approach to meet the unique needs, strengths, and lived experiences of each client to reach their full potential. I'm not here to judge or fix you because you're not broken. You just need a little help.

Available virtually

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Laurie Harrier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
18+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Laurie Harrier, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laurie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Developmental Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I advocate for their clients to be educated and informed so they can take charge of their needs after therapy is completed. I believe in a client's capability to apply what is discussed in the session outside of the sessions to ensure progress.

Available virtually

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Kelly Wolff

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Kelly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward healing can feel tough, but together we'll make it a hopeful and empowering journey. I'm here to support you through whatever challenges life is bringing your way. We'll work side by side to create a safe, welcoming space where your goals guide the way and real growth can happen.

Available virtually

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