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Ryan Rowe

LPC
3+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Welcome to Inner Radiance Therapeutic Services! I'm so glad you're taking this step toward your healing journey. I provide a warm, supportive space to help you navigate life's challenges, build emotional resilience, and reconnect with your inner light so you can thrive personally and emotionally.

Available virtually

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Patricia Cordova

LPC
7+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Arts in Mental Health from Webster University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-S) in Texas and LPCC in New Mexico with 8 years of experience helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life transitions, relationships, and personal growth. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical, helping clients build insight, resilience, and meaningful change.

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
Gender Identity
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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Ileana Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Ileana has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I work with driven professionals who feel weighed down by perfectionism, people-pleasing, and the generational patterns they’ve carried for too long. Together, we untangle the roots of these struggles so you can show up in your life with more clarity, connection, and self-trust.

Available virtually

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Gerald Pennie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Gerald has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Texas Tech University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Texas Tech University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and grief. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Barbara Smith

LPC
4+ years

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

Barbara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Amberton University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Amberton University.

Canton, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe everybody has the right to be happy, whatever that means for them. When we are in session, it is your time. I come from a non-judgmental, person-centered approach with no preset objective other than to listen and encourage you. It's never too late to discover peace and become your best self.

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
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have experience working with trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I have also worked with anger management, domestic violence, and grief.

Available virtually

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Tonya Lott

LPC
5+ years

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

Tonya has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lubbock Christian University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I work closely with clients to understand their stories and develop a clearer understanding of what they need. I believe healing is something that happens with safe, genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Felicia Latson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Felicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, Graduate College of Social Work.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Are you ready to stretch? Need a safe space to try new ideas or want to challenge old beliefs? I’m here to support you. In our work together, you’ll find a space where you can ask tough questions and let go of what’s been holding you back. Let’s work together to create a plan that helps you and/or your family become the best version of yourselves.

Available virtually

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Nathan Johnson

LCSW
6+ years

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

Nathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who believes in providing not just good care, but the best care possible. I combine approaches backed by research and science, along with your unique experiences, to help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Alfred Horstman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Alfred has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

My years of experience and research-based therapy practices help the client to regain control over their situations and find solutions that meet their goals. You are the expert on you, and you deserve respect and compassion without judgment, no matter the situation.

Available virtually

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Gregory Rico

LPC
22+ years

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

Gregory has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Special Education from University of North Texas and a Master of Arts (MA) from University of North Texas.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Career Counseling
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I create a safe, welcoming environment so we may connect and establish a relationship focused on working together to develop goals designed to have a positive impact on your journey to resolve your concerns. I enjoy working with all ages and support all who may be questioning their gender or sexuality, and sexual performance-related concerns.

Available virtually

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Alisha Adebayo

LCSW
15+ years

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

Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.

Available virtually

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