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Olivia Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Olivia has a Master of Arts in Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Garden Ridge, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide empathy and understanding to promote healing, happiness, and a state of calmness and peace. My focus is helping you find relief from what's weighing on you and move toward the life you want.

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Amber Hastings

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I use a client-centered approach to meet you where you are and address your specific, individualized needs to help you get to where you want to be! I work with individuals, couples, children, teens, and families.

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Olamide Coker

LPC
2+ years

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

Olamide has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Minnesota State University Mankato.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I recognize that taking the step to seek therapy can be both courageous and challenging, and I applaud your decision to embark on this transformative journey with me. In this safe and nurturing space, I will strive to create an environment where you can feel heard and understood.

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Stephanie Roelofs

LCSW
3+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a bilingual therapist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker Supervisor (LCSW-S) serving children, adolescents, and adults throughout Texas. I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges.

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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
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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Raquel King

LCSW
1+ years

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

Raquel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I offer experienced, compassionate therapy to help adults navigate life’s challenges and create meaningful change. I help adults build resilience, clarity, and emotional well-being through thoughtful, individualized therapy grounded in experience and evidence-based practice.

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Marla Curtis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marla has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, I specialize in helping individuals, particularly women and professionals from diverse backgrounds, navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, and issues of identity and belonging.

Available virtually

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Toni Privado

LPC
3+ years

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

Toni has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Cumberland.

Sugar Land, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in providing compassionate support to teenagers and adults who are dealing with anxiety, depression, parent wounds, and trauma. My clients come from diverse backgrounds and abilities, and I am an LGBTQIA+ ally. We'll work together towards healing at your own pace.

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Rosa Cruz

LPC
8+ years

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

Rosa has a Masters of Education (M.Ed.) in Counseling and Guidance from University of Texas in Brownsville.

Mission, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in trauma-focused therapy and am trained in EMDR, a highly effective approach for processing traumatic memories and reducing their impact.

Available virtually

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Avery Wageman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Avery has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adler University.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

If you are looking for a therapist who understands your life experience and provides assistance in achieving your goals, then I'm your therapist. I use a combination of humor, reality therapy, and solution-focused therapy to help you reach your goals and full potential.

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Svetlana Kutikova

LPC
1+ years

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

Svetlana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Kean University.

Aubrey, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Asking for help does not make you weak. Your struggles develop your strengths. It is okay not to be okay all the time. I believe that each person is a unique individual with a unique set of concerns. My goal as a therapist is to help you overcome the struggles.

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Kimberly Saich

LPC
2+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Together, we'll explore your strengths, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change. My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply client-centered.

Available virtually

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Saju Abraham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Saju has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Sachse, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Struggling with anxious thoughts or feeling lost in a major life transition? I provide a non-judgmental, collaborative space where we directly tackle these challenges, helping you move from feeling stuck to building confidence and lasting well-being.

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Melissa Carrasco Herrera

LPC
16+ years

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

Melissa has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Learning Disabilities
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am an LPC-S, and I hope to join you on your journey to discovering yourself and helping you find solutions.

Available virtually

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Gordon Leith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
34+ years

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

Gordon has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Saint Marys University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Depression
Divorce
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals address challenges involving emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. We work together to achieve your goals one step at a time. This approach is client-centered, meaning we focus on what matters most to you.

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Elisa Given

LCSW
3+ years

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

Elisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in El Paso, Texas. I currently work with adolescents, teens, and young adults, focusing on anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. I use a combination of several different techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, and Trauma-Informed Care.

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Lisa Polo

LPC
24+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Louisiana-Monroe.

Texas
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stressed, overwhelmed or reliving old traumas and patterns. I can offer you a safe place to discuss these issues and how you might get to where you want to be. No judgment here, just understanding.

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Lashonda Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Throughout my career, I have served children, young adults, and the elderly. I hold the conviction that everyone possesses the capacity to overcome trauma, grief, low self-esteem, and various challenges.

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Perry Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Perry has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Fulshear, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate anxiety, stress, and life transitions with compassion and evidence-based care. My approach is collaborative and supportive, focusing on building practical tools for emotional resilience and personal growth. Together, we'll work toward creating lasting change and a greater sense of peace in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Sloane Dolezal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sloane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Shiner, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I support individuals through life's challenges and help them achieve emotional well-being. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based. I specialize in grief and life transitions, offering support as you process emotions and find meaning through loss.

Available virtually

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Joyce Hansen

LPC
10+ years

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

Joyce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S), and I'm glad you're here. I believe therapy is a collaborative, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as you navigate life's challenges.

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Daniela Mills

LPC
6+ years

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

Daniela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas A&M Central Texas.

Texas
Specialties
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions in a compassionate, nonjudgmental space. My goal is to help clients heal, build confidence, strengthen relationships with themselves and others, and develop practical tools for lasting emotional growth and wellness.

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Tirsa Pauli

LPC
5+ years

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

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

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Hola, mi nombre es Tirsa! Si estas experimentando ansiedad, tristeza, o te sientes agobiado/a, no tienes que hacerlo solo. Ofrezco terapia en un espacio seguro, confidencial y libre de juicio donde puedas espresarte con confianza y trabajar en tu bienestar emocional. I offer therapy in English and in Spanish to support our community better.

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Ebony Mac

LCSW
17+ years

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

Ebony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the Metro St. Louis area. My goal is to help you live life from a place of whole-hearted connection to your world. Let’s work together towards facing challenges and cultivating lasting transformation. I applaud you for taking the first step towards elevating your mental health.

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Shitonda Johnson

LCSW
3+ years

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

Shitonda has a Doctor of Health Science in Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers clients to build stability, strengthen coping skills, and achieve long-term wellness. My approach is person-centered, combining clinical expertise with advocacy and community support to help each individual thrive.

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