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Tomas Hernandez

LCSW
8+ years

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

Tomas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Texas
Specialties
Sports Performance
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a therapist who provides trauma-informed, compassionate care rooted in empathy, mindfulness, and nervous system regulation. My approach integrates evidence-based therapy with somatic and mindfulness practices to support healing and resilience.

Available virtually

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Sophia Bordon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sophia has a Masters in Social Work from The University of Texas at San Antonio.

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, authenticity, and support. These experiences have given me a deeper understanding of the emotional impact that both mental health and medical challenges can have on individuals and families.

Available virtually

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Tanya Martinez-Cardenas

LPC
4+ years

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

Tanya has a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Counseling from Texas Tech University, Health Science Center.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

My specialty is addiction, trauma, CTPSD, PTSD, ADHD, eating disorders, and Asperger's/Autism. I help clients navigate these challenges with compassion and expertise.

Available virtually

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Erica Mendoza

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or not quite where you want to be? My practice offers a safe space to explore your challenges, gain insights, and develop practical skills for lasting change. Whether you're dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, or relationship issues, I'm here to walk alongside you on your journey to greater well-being and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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ElizaBeth Duran

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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David Vest

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California Baptist College.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe therapy should be a safe and welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment. My approach is warm, genuine, and focused on really listening to what matters to you. I'm here to walk alongside you as you navigate whatever life is bringing your way.

David listens and truly connects with you. He has lived experience which helps him relate and understand your situation to better connect with you and help support you through your situation(s). He treats you like a person, not a patient.

Available virtually

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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.

Available virtually

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Christina Thomas

LPC
3+ years

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

Christina has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health and Counseling from Northwestern University.

Frisco, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I am a nationally certified counselor and an LPC in the state of TX. My clients describe me as empathetic, kind, and patient. My primary focus is to provide a safe space to unravel emotions, trauma, or experiences without the fear of being judged. My primary area of specialty is Cognitive behavioral therapy.

Available virtually

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Meg Yearwood

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Meg has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help individuals and families navigate life's challenges with clarity, compassion, and real-world tools for growth. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and past traumas.

Available virtually

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Dana Erwin

LCSW

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

Dana has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Denton, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

If you are looking for a compassionate and solution-focused therapist, look no further. I am here to help you overcome whatever life challenges or struggles you are facing. I believe everyone can achieve their goals with support and guidance.

Available virtually

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Angela Messerschmidt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Oregon State University-Cascades.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, integrating EMDR, CBT, and DBT to help you understand patterns, regulate your nervous system, and move beyond survival mode.

Available virtually

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Wendy Cazares

LPC
7+ years

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

Wendy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I approach each individual with the understanding that we all come with a unique journey in life that includes personal wisdom and the ability to build the changes they seek. My approach is rooted in empathy, compassion, and understanding.

Available virtually

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Stacey Gaspard

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Stacey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University.

Deer Park, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a big and brave step, and I'm so glad you're considering it. I work with people going through life changes, dealing with anxiety or depression, or healing from past trauma. My approach is warm, collaborative, and always centered around what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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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's in Counseling (MC) in 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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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.

Available virtually

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Denise Azani

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Denise has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have provided bilingual therapy services in hospital settings, outpatient clinics, detention facilities, shelter environments, and community settings. My experience includes crisis intervention, individual counseling, couples counseling, family counseling, and group sessions.

Available virtually

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April Myers

LCSW

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

April has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northcentral University.

Texas
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I help high functioning clients who feel emotionally overwhelmed and disconnected in their lives understand how their nervous system and past experiences are driving their reactions. Through a trauma-informed, relational approach, I guide my clients in regulating reactivity, breaking unhealthy patterns, and rebuilding connection to themselves.

Available virtually

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Amanda Boone

LPC

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

Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wayland Baptist University.

Arlington, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Most people don’t come to therapy because they’re “broken.” They come because they’re exhausted. As an LPC and LCDC, I help adults untangle trauma, anxiety, ADHD, relationship struggles, substance use, and the patterns that keep showing up no matter how hard they’ve tried to change them.

Available virtually

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Rachel Guadamuz

LPC

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and theology from Western Seminary.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Sex Therapy
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Rachel provides clinical astute and faith-integrated telehealth counseling in Texas and Washington, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and maternal/paternal mental health. She has a particular focus on marriages at every stage — from premarital preparation, to infidelity recovery, to empty nest transitions.

Available virtually

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Jessica Okoronkwo

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

Texas
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I support adolescents, young adults, and older adults in managing mental health challenges and developing effective coping strategies tailored to their individual needs.

Available virtually

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Darryl Stewart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Darryl has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

Texas
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I pull from approaches like EMDR, DBT, and CBT to help you grow and feel better.

Available virtually

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Martha Ballesteros

LCSW
3+ years

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

Martha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico State University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am here to support you on your journey towards healing and growth. My areas of focus include substance use, addiction, codependency, and co-occurring disorders. Additionally, I have a deep interest in cultural identity and family systems. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment.

Available virtually

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Justin Manco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Justin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University Of Phoenix.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide compassionate and effective therapy, helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. I empower clients to achieve their personal and emotional goals through tailored support.

Available virtually

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Keri Dabney

LPC

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

Keri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University Of Houston - Clear Lake, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Emotional Disturbance from University Of Houston and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from University of Houston- Clear Lake.

League City, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a compassionate counselor providing emotional, behavioral, and mental health support to diverse populations. I develop individualized treatment plans that foster resilience and growth. I'm passionate about using evidence-based techniques to empower you to overcome personal obstacles and thrive.

Available virtually

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Lori McRight

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

If you're here, chances are life's been feeling heavy, messy, or just plain off. Maybe you're in a season of change, or maybe you're just trying to keep it together while everything feels like it's falling apart. Either way, I'm glad you're here.

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