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Mariel Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mariel Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariel has a Masters of Education Counseling and Guidance from The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley.
Beginning therapy might feel overwhelming, and I congratulate you on taking the first step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach, working with you in each session to achieve goals based on your needs.
Available virtually and in person
Jose R Hernandez Jr.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose R Hernandez Jr., are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I work with diverse populations, including children, teens, adults, and older adults. My focus is on helping you identify patterns that may be holding you back and empowering you to make meaningful changes that improve your mental and physical well-being.
Available virtually
Raquel Vasquez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Raquel Vasquez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raquel has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Rehabilitation Counseling from UT Rio Grande Valley and a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Guidance. Community Counselor from University of Texas Brownsville.
I help adults move from feeling overwhelmed to feeling grounded and in control. Using Cognitive Behavioral and Solution-Focused Therapies, I’ll help you understand your patterns, build confidence, and create meaningful changes that support your peace and balance.
Available virtually
Deena Ott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deena Ott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.
I work with individuals experiencing anxiety and depression. I tailor my approach based on your unique needs and goals, creating a personalized path toward healing and growth.
Available virtually
Karen Harmon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Harmon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wayland Baptist University.
I am often asked what I specialize in. My answer is always the same - 'helping people.' I believe all individuals have the right to live a happy and healthy life.
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Sarah Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sarah Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I have been in the business of the healing arts for almost 20 years - providing services from case management to individual counseling. I obtained my Bachelor's in Psychology from Texas Tech University in 2000 and my Master's in Community Counseling from Webster University in 2010.
Available virtually
Charity Anderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Charity Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charity has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Letourneau University.
There is life after life starts living! We all go through a period in time in which we need someone to talk to. Someone who is not going to judge us, downplay our struggle, or try to take control of our lives. I believe that the ability to express oneself can begin the process of healing and restoration we all need. Can we talk?
Available virtually
Christi Nelson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christi Nelson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.
I specialize in addiction, grief, moral injury, and helping individuals find their life purpose. I also work directly with past and current military veterans. I have dedicated my career to providing compassionate and effective therapeutic support to clients.
Available virtually
Irene Jirinzu
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Irene Jirinzu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I specialize in trauma, attachment-based therapy, and cognitive-behavioral techniques, all within a culturally competent framework. My goal is to empower you to explore and overcome the challenges you’re facing at your own pace, while fostering healing and growth along the way.
Available virtually
Bonnie Galvan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bonnie Galvan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonnie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology/Community Counseling from Univeristy of Texas at El Paso.
I focus on person-centered solutions for universal problems, as we all need help at some point in our lives. I work with people facing a wide range of challenges and believe in meeting you where you are with compassion and clarity.
Available virtually
Kristin Mena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristin Mena, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Houston, Texas, offering telehealth services to clients across the state. I specialize in supporting adolescents, adults, and expectant or new mothers as they navigate life’s transitions and emotional challenges.
Available virtually
Ana Parra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ana Parra, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Services from University of Texas-Pan American.
Reaching out for support takes courage, and I want you to know that you are not alone. As a counselor, I offer a warm, accepting space where you can show up just as you are without judgment or pressure of any kind. I am a dedicated, compassionate counselor with a deep commitment to supporting others through life's tough challenges and transitions.
Available virtually
Alex Rakowitz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alex Rakowitz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas in San Antonio.
Welcome! I am dedicated to helping clients find balance, healing, and clarity in their lives. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on practical strategies for lasting change. Together, we’ll create a safe space where growth and self-discovery can truly happen.
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Debra Reed
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Debra Reed, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.
I have specialized training in trauma, human sexuality, toxic relationship abuse, and integrative mental health. I support clients with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem concerns, PTSD, & Complex Trauma.
Available virtually
Jessica Arzola
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Arzola, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
I take a compassionate, collaborative approach to therapy, helping clients work through anxiety, depression, ADHD, and self-worth challenges. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful progress.
Available virtually
Audera Cox
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Audera Cox, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Audera has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work.
My approach to therapy is collaborative and holistic. I like to focus on the individual strengths of each client and work together to contribute to their overall betterment.
Available virtually
Irma Mendez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Irma Mendez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irma has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from University of Phoenix.
I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can verbalize your concerns at your own pace. I work with people of different ages facing daily challenges. I genuinely believe everyone has the ability to recover and thrive, regardless of what they're currently experiencing.
Available virtually
Christine Fatherree
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Fatherree, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas at Austin.
I am committed to those who want help to change. I bring experience in mental health work and focus on supporting clients through meaningful transformation.
Available virtually
Surnedra Simmons
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Surnedra Simmons, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Surnedra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amberton University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.
You can call me Nedra. My approach to therapy is future-focused and goal-directed. My areas of practice are grief, anxiety, couples therapy, anger management, and depression.
Available virtually
Cynthia Kemp
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cynthia Kemp, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.
I work with individuals facing a range of challenges, including ADHD, learning differences, emotional struggles, and developmental disabilities. My approach is warm, nonjudgmental, and tailored to your unique needs as we build a collaborative relationship.
Available virtually
Sheena Watkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sheena Watkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheena has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Capella University.
I am a person-centered counselor, with the belief that humans have a natural desire for personal growth and change. Therefore, I focus on supporting and guiding the client as they meet their individual goals.
Available virtually
Deepthi Suvarna
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deepthi Suvarna, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deepthi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from University of Houston Clear Lake.
Your healing deserves space. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Dandelions Counseling Services. I believe healing begins in a safe, supportive environment where you feel truly seen and understood.
Available virtually
Cherica Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cherica Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cherica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from LeTourneau University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families facing mental health challenges and life stressors. I support clients navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties, family conflict, and substance use. I create a safe, supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can share your experiences and work toward healing and growth.
Available virtually
Felicia Latson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Cynthia Carmack
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Carmack, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I’m glad you’re here! My goal is to build trust and a strong alliance with clients to assist in achieving lasting positive change. I am committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone. Regardless of what life brings to your doorstep, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective support in navigating those challenges.
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