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Jennifer Zavala

LPC

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

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

Harlingen, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Are you living a life that isn't really the life you expected? Do you want to change, but don't know where to start? You’re not alone! I work with clients to explore anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions in a supportive space. Together, we focus on helping you feel more steady, self-assured, and aligned with the life you want to build.

Available virtually and in person

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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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas. I provide a warm, culturally responsive space using CBT, person-centered, and trauma-informed care. I specialize in working with teens and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and identity.

Available virtually

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Raquel Vasquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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.

Brownsville, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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

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Lauren Grogman

LPC

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of North Texas.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

School, jobs, friends, partners, family - Life can be messy and overwhelming, and being human comes with personal struggle. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or significant life changes, making the decision to ask for help takes courage and is the hardest and most important step.

Available virtually

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Catherine Job

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Catherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Houston Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and have worked in the mental health field in various settings, including private practice. I work with adults who want to address their mental health issues and develop better coping skills. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Augustine Mosindi

LPC

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

Augustine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from LPC Track - University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

Do you believe therapy is a partnership designed to help you find strength through life's challenges? Are you working through a rough patch or recurring challenge? Do you seek to understand 'what happened' and discover a path forward? My approach is collaborative, non-judgmental, warm, and empowering to foster clients' deeper self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Cathy Leatherwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cathy has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling from University of North Texas.

Heath, TX
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Grief
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to help people through a journey through the barriers, roadblocks, or setbacks that can feel overwhelming at times by setting goals of actions for daily living. Our work together will be practical tools towards a more positive outlook on life again.

Available virtually

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Sheena Watkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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.

Humble, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

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

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Charity Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Longview, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

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

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Alex Rakowitz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Shayra Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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
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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Rachel Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Rachel has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

You were created to overcome everything thrown at you! I'm passionate about helping you improve your spiritual, psychological, emotional, and behavioral well-being. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified with the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC). I am also a Master Certified Professional Coach (MCPC).

Available virtually

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Anitra Bradford

LPC

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

Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted, you are not alone-and you don't have to face it by yourself. Therapy can be a place where you finally feel heard, understood, and supported while working toward real, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Alicia Thomas

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alicia Thomas, 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 University of Houston, University Park.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy working with people to overcome their anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Audera Cox

LCSW
3+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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

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Mary Toups

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from University of Louisiana.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in the treatment of trauma, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Shalena Mosley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Shalena has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Oklahoma Health Sciences.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I have experience working with school-age children to geriatrics. I feel healing comes from within. I believe true growth takes time and support.

Available virtually

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Ana Parra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

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

Reaching out for support takes courage, and you are not alone. I offer a warm, accepting space where you can show up just as you are without judgment or pressure. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, navigating a difficult time, or longing to reconnect with yourself, I am here to walk alongside you with compassion and care.

Available virtually

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James Hunter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
25+ years

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

James has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling & Clinical Psychology from Texas A&M University.

Corpus Christi, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

Mental Health Does Not Occur in a Vacuum! In order to treat mental health issues, you need to address the bigger picture! I believe in a total wellness approach to treating mental health disorders and life issues that considers the larger picture of health.

Available virtually

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Cristal Reyna

LPC

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

Cristal has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Community Care Counseling and Traumatology from Liberty University and a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling of Human Development from Hardin-Simmons University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

My work with teens and adults who have experienced trauma begins with meeting them where they are at. Teaching coping skills and assisting in emotional exploration are key skills needed to begin the healing process and I am ready to help you ident

Available virtually

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David Butler

LPC

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

David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas A&M University and a Master of Science (MS) from Texas A&M University-Commerce.

Frisco, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

This is your story—and you hold the power to shape it into something beautiful. Along the way, life can bring moments that leave us feeling broken or lost. Sometimes we get trapped in the past, weighed down by sadness, or consumed by what’s ahead, overwhelmed by anxiety.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Galvan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ years

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.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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

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Nikita Taylor-Morrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Nikita has a Master in Counseling (MC) Licensed Professional Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am an experienced and compassionate counselor committed to providing high-quality therapeutic services that foster emotional healing and personal growth. With a strong foundation in diverse therapeutic modalities, I work to create a space where you feel supported in exploring your challenges and building toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Amy Abbasov

LPC

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

Amy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from West Texas A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m glad you’re here. I know reaching out can take courage. Together, we’ll create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and respected as we work toward clarity, balance, and meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Tori Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Tori has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Sometimes, we don’t even realize we are overwhelmed and/or anxious until our bodies start showing signs such as fatigue, irritability, or difficulty sleeping. Therefore, there is a fine line between saying that we are okay and actually feeling okay. My goal is to help you build confidence, navigate challenges, and create healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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