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Julianne Howdeshell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Decatur, TX
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I look forward to walking beside you through this season of life. Whatever challenges brought you here, I'm proud of you for taking this first step toward connection and healing. Together we can work on your goals to help you find a reflection of yourself that is grounded in comfort and peace.

Available virtually

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DeJonae Gardiner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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LaQuondra Patterson

LPC

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

LaQuondra has a Master of Education in Counseling from University of Houston, Victoria.

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Are you overwhelmed with balancing it all? Anxious about what's to come? Counseling can help you identify and pursue your goals, let go of some stuff holding you back, and learn to relax. No more settling or pretending to be ok. Maximize your potential and love the life you live!

Available virtually

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Dawn Scott

LPC

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

Dawn has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling & Developmental Marriage from Lamar University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

As an LPC in San Antonio with a warm, sunny personality, I draw from 30 years of extensive life experience, including 22 years as a military spouse and mother of five young adults. My journey has given me a deep understanding of the unique challenges and resilience of military families. I earned my M.Ed. in counseling and am dedicated to guiding in

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Carolyn Washington

LPC

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

Carolyn has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Organizational Leadership from Abilene Christian University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling and Special Education from Prairie View A & M University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Grief
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Greetings, I am a licensed professional counselor with an extensive background working with children/adolescents/ and families. As a community leader, I served in education for over 26 years. I am particularly passionate about working with those who experience anxiety, depression, anger, and grief. My biggest strength is connecting with clients.

Available virtually

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Kerrigan Spangler

LPC

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

Kerrigan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and intimacy concerns. I offer a warm, down-to-earth space where you can be honest, feel understood, and start making meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle CeBallos

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I’m here to meet you exactly where you are. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I believe everyone deserves dignity and respect, and I specialize in working with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and the complex emotions that come with everyday life.

Available virtually

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Travis Seewald

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Aging
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Some days it’s hard to know where to start. Other days, it feels like there’s too much to say. Wherever you are, I’m here to listen. I provide a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and gently guided as you work through life’s challenges and move toward greater peace and understanding.

Available virtually

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Lyndsie Harrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Lyndsie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Lamar University.

Dripping Springs, TX
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, relationship conflict, and postpartum concerns. My goal is to create a space where you can explore what's weighing on you and find a path forward.

Available virtually

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Sophie Gluzkater

LCSW

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
Life Transitions
Bipolar Disorder
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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Valerie Kuykendall-Rogers

LPC

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

Valerie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Loyola University Chicago.

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Cultural Stress
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor based in Houston, TX, with over 25 years of experience helping individuals and couples heal from the lasting effects of complex trauma. As the founder of Ascent Psychotherapy Center, I am passionate about guiding my clients toward emotional well-being, self-acceptance, and healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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Amanda Norminton

LMFT

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

Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Sam Houston State University.

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I want you to know that your feelings and experiences are valid and that you deserve a safe space to breathe and to feel fully safe to share the heavy burdens you carry without judgement or guilt or shame. I know it can be hard to feel that your needs are valid when you have been told for so long that you're too much or not enough.

Available virtually

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Erika Unberhagen

LCSW

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
Life Transitions
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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Kayla Culleton

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kayla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

My main focus areas of practice include depression, anxiety, and substance use. I do individual sessions with adults.

Available virtually

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Ana Cranfill

LPC

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

Ana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Texas-Pan American.

Harlingen, TX
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in working with teens and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and identity.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Wick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Arlington, TX
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in working with trauma, mood disorders, and anxiety. I am EMDR Certified with experience in several other types of therapy, including CBT, DBT, and exposure. I want to provide a place in which you can heal from the past and understand its lessons, and explore your full potential.

Available virtually

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Olalekan Oloyede

LPC

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

Olalekan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I'm a compassionate and experienced therapist dedicated to empowering individuals, couples, and families to overcome mental and emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Stacy Benedict

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacy Benedict, 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) in family therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether this is your first step or the last in your goal towards healing, I am pleased to be here with you. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, women's issues, and many other areas. My approach is client-focused, so I will tailor my interventions to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Sara Kamalipour

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have experience working with trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Lee Anne Aluotto

LPC

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

Lee Anne has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Substance Abuse from Pace University.

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with an MA degree, specializing in Addictions, and I am a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. I am currently working on my dissertation to earn a PhD in General Psychology, with a research focus on community well-being after a school shooting. I look forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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Milagros Aguilar-Castro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Milagros has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to create an empathetic, safe, and welcoming environment free from judgment. In this supportive atmosphere, my clients learn strategies to improve their intrapersonal and interpersonal relationships, manage their emotions, and navigate challenging situations.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Navarrete

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of St. Thomas.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a mental health professional who helps individuals or families navigate through various emotional and psychological challenges.

Available virtually

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Nancy Malwitz

LPC
5+ years

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

Nancy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I've spent most of my adult life working with people, and I redirected my career to use my life experience helping others overcome difficulties and learn ways to have a fulfilling, happy life.

Available virtually

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Diana Austin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Diana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Leander, TX
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed professional counselor. I specialize in addressing anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach focuses on identifying the underlying issues that may interfere with daily functioning and a decrease in motivation and happiness. I address the identification of triggers, learning to challenge negative thoughts.

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