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Marcos Gonzalez

LPC
6+ years

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

Marcos has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addictive Disorders from Bayamon Central University and a Master of Education (MED) in Health Promotion from Universidad Ana G. Mendez.

Flower Mound, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

My main approach is client-centered and humanistic, with unconditional support, acceptance, and empathic listening. One of my mentors said: "You can learn all the approaches, but if you are not skilled in listening, it will not be helpful for anyone." That wisdom guides everything I do.

Available virtually

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Whitney Cisneros

LPC

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

Whitney has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prescott College.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer therapy that goes beyond talk—through expressive arts. I help individuals explore emotions and heal by using creative tools like visual art, music, movement, and more. This approach is especially powerful for people who struggle to express themselves with words alone.

Available virtually

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Robert Mapes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
32+ years

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

Robert has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Texas A&M University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Pastoral Counseling from Texas Christian University.

Waxahachie, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

My desire is to assist others to become the best version of themselves. We all have strengths and weaknesses that contribute to how we experience each day. I believe therapy can help people identify the psychological and emotional issues that are limiting them and learn skills, strengths, and resources to experience growth and health.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Barnett

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling and Addictions from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide a safe and supportive environment for growth and understanding. I employ a person-centered and holistic approach that can be tailored to meet your needs and paced to fit your lifestyle.

Available virtually

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Bethany Reyant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Bethany has a Master of Arts from Adler Graduate School.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I'm a therapist who believes people are inherently worthy just as they are. I focus on building a strong, authentic therapeutic relationship where every brain type and identity is respected. From that foundation, we work together to help you create a life that feels more aligned, empowered, and truly your own.

Available virtually

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Marnie Hylton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Marnie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Whatever your reason for starting therapy, I commend you for taking the first step. Building on your strengths and employing a client-centered approach in therapy, we work collaboratively to identify your individual needs and goals, which will guide each session. I encourage you to reach out whenever you are ready to begin the process.

Available virtually

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Hector Chavez Jr.

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Hector has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

I marvel at people's innate potential to overcome life's challenges—every person's spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical well-being matters. I'm equipped with a demonstrated history of working in the mental health field.

Available virtually

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Ana Parra

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
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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

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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
Intellectual Disability
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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Stacy Tate

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacy Tate, 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) Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Post University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

If you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in your own head, you might be here because something no longer feels sustainable. Maybe your thoughts feel heavy, your nervous system feels on edge, or you are doing your best to hold everything together while quietly wondering, why does this feel so hard? If that resonates, you are not alone.

Available virtually

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Lisa Daniel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Lisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Educational Psychology with a Cognate in Counseling from Texas A&M University Commerce and a Master of Science (MS) with emphases on School and Applied Psychology from Texas A&M University Commerce.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, neglect, abuse, and grief and loss. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring my support to meet your unique needs. I know it takes courage to seek help, and I'm ready to support and empower you.

Available virtually

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Darlena Cochran

LCSW

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

Darlena has a Master of Social Work from University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and transitions. Using a compassionate, goal-oriented approach, I support clients in healing, building resilience, and improving their overall quality of life while addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and life adjustments.

Available virtually

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Kelly Wolff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kelly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward healing can feel tough, but together we'll make it a hopeful and empowering journey. I'm here to support you through whatever challenges life is bringing your way. We'll work side by side to create a safe, welcoming space where your goals guide the way and real growth can happen.

Available virtually

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Emily Gross

LPC
5+ years

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

Emily has a Master's in counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from University of Texas at Tyler.

Lindale, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, mood disorders, intellectual disabilities, and ADHD. I have also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.

Available virtually

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Jen Russell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
27+ years

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

Jen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Woman's University.

Highland Village, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I truly enjoy helping people find balance and growth in their lives. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, being active, and hanging out with my dogs.

Available virtually

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Melissa Coello

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Divorce
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Looking for relief from everyday stresses or looking to process some significantly distressing events that you have experienced? I would love to help you overcome the barriers that have made it difficult for you to have a fulfilling life with meaning and purpose.

Available virtually

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Sherlyn Johnson

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

My therapeutic approach focuses on changing problematic behaviors, feelings, and thoughts by discovering their unconscious meanings and motivations. Patients learn about themselves by exploring their interactions in the therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Meredith Garrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Intellectual Disability
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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Tanisha Jones

LPC

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

Tanisha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Developmental Disorders
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am a collaborative counselor guiding individuals, couples, and families toward profound growth. My practice is built on the belief that acceptance is the key to confronting difficult truths and finding lasting healing. I provide a warm, direct space for you to find your voice and achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Maria Iniquez

LPC

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

Maria has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I create a safe, supportive, and culturally responsive space for healing. With over 20 years of experience in mental health, I’ve worked with individuals/families navigating a variety of life challenges, stress, and mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Mariel Sanchez

LPC

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

Mariel has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas-Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am passionate about helping my clients navigate complex challenges and achieve their goals through personalized and strategic solutions.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Murray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Yolanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Mental Health from Webster University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping clients uncover their strengths, navigate challenges, and move toward personal growth and emotional wellness. My approach creates a safe space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to work through life's difficulties at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Cristan Steimel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Cristan has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help teens, adults, and families navigate developmental and physical disabilities, chronic medical conditions, ADHD, and stressful life transitions. My clients seek practical strategies, emotional support, and guidance to improve daily functioning, build resilience, and strengthen relationships.

Available virtually

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Staci Beto

LCSW

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

Staci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from College of Saint Scholastica.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I'm experienced in trauma-focused therapy, bereavement counseling, and mindfulness. I use evidence-based practices to tailor treatment for you, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Relational-Cultural Therapy (RCT), and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) with a client-focused, strengths-based approach.

Available virtually

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Michelle King-thompson

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Have you been struggling with anxious thoughts and self-doubt? I help people who are managing anxiety and life transitions develop the tools they need to build their self-esteem.

Available virtually

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