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Sheila McMullin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

My therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative, prioritizing a supportive and empathetic environment. I work closely with clients to understand their unique needs and goals, using a variety of theoretical approaches to tailor the therapy to each individual. My focus areas include anxiety, depression, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Heather Simmons

LPC
5+ years

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

Heather has a Master in Counseling (MC) from William Carey University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a mental health counselor who works with clients navigating a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, behavior challenges, and ADHD.

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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Dionne Dauphin Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Dionne has a Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from Webster University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I focus on the family, including adults and children, using cognitive behavioral therapy to help my clients obtain a clearer perspective on life.

I've worked with Dr. Green for over a year and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. She was very patient with me and very understanding. She also provided great advice and homework each session.

Available virtually

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Elanderia Rowe

LCSW
2+ years

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

Elanderia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Houston.

Celina, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 25 years of professional experience in providing emotional support to patients with Chronic Medical Conditions, as well as clients who are experiencing situational life adjustment issues resulting in increased signs/symptoms of depression and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Adriane Watters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I provide comforting, supportive, person-centered care to help you navigate life's challenges and understand yourself better. My approach creates a safe and empathetic environment where you feel heard, valued, and supported on your journey towards healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Colisha Holmes

LPC

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

Colisha has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Southeastern Louisiana University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is open, and I am committed to meeting you where you are. I work with adults navigating adjustment issues, stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, and depression.

Available virtually

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Whitney Mathison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Whitney has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Family Therapy from Saint Louis University and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Texas
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave step. You deserve care that treats your story with dignity and hope. I support adults and families navigating trauma, anxiety, grief, life transitions, and relationship stress. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, using EMDR, somatic therapy, Brainspotting, and talk therapy.

Available virtually

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Shaniqua Baker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Shaniqua has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Pearland, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

My diverse background has given me a well-rounded perspective, allowing me to effectively support individuals through various life stages and challenges. My goal is to provide a warm, inviting space where you feel comfortable exploring the obstacles you're facing, whether related to depression, anxiety, or life transitions.

Available virtually

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Kysheenna Marshall

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I support children, adults, and families navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, life transitions, aging-related challenges, and parenting concerns. I'm passionate about helping you build resilience, improve communication, and find healthy ways to manage life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Acura Blaylock

LPC

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

Acura has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from Southern Methodist University.

Texas
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Hi, I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor. I provide a supportive, collaborative space where you can explore anxiety, mood concerns, life transitions, and relationship stress while building practical coping skills. My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and focused on helping you feel more grounded and empowered.

Available virtually

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Mandisha Mark

LPC
4+ years

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

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

Garland, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) who supports clients navigating workplace stress and anxiety. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard and empowered to rediscover your strength and resilience on your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Charity Anderson

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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Tarawa Pitre-Whitfield

LPC

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

Tarawa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Community Psychology from Texas Southern University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am passionate about helping adults navigate life's transitions with confidence and resilience.

Available virtually

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Rahmeka Patrick

LPC

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

Rahmeka has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

As a mom of three, I understand the stressors life can put on you. Balancing life's facets can be taxing, and sometimes the things we encounter are hard to go through. My goal is to listen and walk with you on your journey, helping you navigate whatever challenges you're facing.

Available virtually

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Joycelyn Anderson

LPC

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

Joycelyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I know how hard it is to make that first step toward a new life journey. I am so glad you are here. Our journey together will be a compassionate and gentle approach to concerns, including stress, life transitions, career, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Adeola Ayinde

LPC

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

Adeola has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas Southern University.

Richmond, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I create a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental environment where we can work together on anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and life transitions. By integrating cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices, I foster healing and personal growth, guiding you toward a brighter, more fulfilling future.

Available virtually

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Bobbie Jones

LPC
4+ years

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

Bobbie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Services from Liberty University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges through a holistic, collaborative approach. By combining evidence-based methods and mindfulness, I support clients in fostering resilience and positive change.

Available virtually

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Debra Reed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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.

Desoto, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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

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Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ayodelli has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome-I’m so glad you’re here. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults facing challenging or transformative times, offering support for anger, anxiety, trauma, depression, grief and loss, low self-worth, motivation, emotional regulation, stress, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Monica McClain

LPC

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

Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD

When anxiety, past experiences, or relationship stress feel overwhelming, you don’t have to face it alone. I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship challenges, helping them build clarity, connection, and practical tools for lasting emotional stability.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Muller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Motivational

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate anxiety, depression, and PTSD. My greatest passion is helping clients build self-esteem and strengthen boundaries. I believe everyone deserves respect regardless of their background, and I'm here to support you through every stage of change.

Available virtually

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Jamesia Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Jamesia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Baptist University.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I love to help others and consider myself family-oriented. I work together with my clients to help them think about the issues they're facing from different angles and points. Together, we can work to change the negatives into positives.

Available virtually

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Terry-Ann Moses

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Terry-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

"Many hands make light work." This quote reminds us that the load we carry is lighter when shared. If you are an adult struggling with anxiety, depression, or other major life stressors and are in need of support, you are in the right place! My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can tackle life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Stacy Tate

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
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.

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