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Jamie Ward

LPC

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

Jamie has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in toxic and abusive relationships—whether with parents, a romantic partner, or friendships. The relationship between counselor and individual is key, so I spend time getting to know you and build trust. I believe everyone has the power to promote change, but sometimes we need guidance. I offer a non-judgmental atmosphere.

Available virtually

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Sophia Bordon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sophia has a Masters in Social Work from The University of Texas at San Antonio.

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, authenticity, and support. These experiences have given me a deeper understanding of the emotional impact that both mental health and medical challenges can have on individuals and families.

Available virtually

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Alisha Adebayo

LCSW

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

Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.

Available virtually

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Justin Manco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Justin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University Of Phoenix.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide compassionate and effective therapy, helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. I empower clients to achieve their personal and emotional goals through tailored support.

Available virtually

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Amanda Boone

LPC

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

Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wayland Baptist University.

Arlington, TX
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Most people don’t come to therapy because they’re “broken.” They come because they’re exhausted. As an LPC and LCDC, I help adults untangle trauma, anxiety, ADHD, relationship struggles, substance use, and the patterns that keep showing up no matter how hard they’ve tried to change them.

Available virtually

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Janelle Gallardo

LMFT
8+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Ashford University.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I help adults navigating mental and emotional challenges with an approach tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're facing difficult transitions or seeking support through challenging times, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Tristian Trask

LPC

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

Tristian has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southern Methodist University.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm so excited to meet with you and support you through whatever brings you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Melissa Bartee

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I have been a fully licensed therapist for four years and a school counselor for nine years. I have worked with a variety of clients, and my goal is to help you function as a whole person, at work, school, in relationships, and in your everyday life.

Available virtually

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Nicole Buchmann

LPC

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

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Southwestern Assemblies of God University.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in assessing and treating depression, anxiety, family of origin complications, relationship concerns, attachment issues, and parenting concerns. I enjoy counseling individuals and families across the lifespan.

Available virtually

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Elaine Brandon

LPC
28+ years

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

Elaine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology: Guidance and Counseling from University of Texas, San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in San Antonio, Texas and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I have been practicing for over 25 years. I work with adolescents and young adults, specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression, using CBT and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help my clients make progress.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Haywood

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Haywood, 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 (MSW) in Direct Practice Social Work from Texas State University.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I’ve been a licensed provider since 2013. I support adults working through anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges by helping them understand their nervous system, shift maladaptive patterns, and build lasting skills. Our work creates a steady, honest space for meaningful, sustainable change.

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
LGBTQIA+
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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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
LGBTQIA+
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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Veronica Aparicio

LPC
7+ years

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

Veronica has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Webster University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am warm, open, encouraging, and direct as a therapist. I aim to meet my clients’ needs using a client-centered and solution-focused approach, developing and modifying every step as we continue.

Available virtually

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Michelle King

LPC
17+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults and adolescents as individuals and groups. My experience has allowed me to serve clients in settings like inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, partial hospitalization programs, residential treatment centers, juvenile justice facilities, and colleges.

Available virtually

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Stacy Reynolds

LPC
5+ years

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

Stacy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Michigan State University.

Cleveland, TX
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with clients to turn life's challenges into something positive and empowering. With genuine concern for your struggles, I bring an integrated approach, drawing upon my experience and tools to help you navigate complex life issues effectively.

Available virtually

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Jessica Andrews

LCSW
11+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social work/alcohol and other drugs from New Mexico State University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I work with teens, young adults, women, and LGBTQIA+ individuals navigating anger management, emotional regulation, anxiety, workplace stressors, relationship issues, career challenges, and communication improvement.

Available virtually

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Beverly Solomon

LCSW

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

Beverly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University School of Social Work.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Aging
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I counsel young adults, adults, and seniors with issues related to poor self-esteem, depression, co-dependency, and relationship conflict. I am a passionate and empathetic therapist who believes solution-based therapy can help resolve most issues. Understanding your family background helps you decide what to keep and what to let go.

Available virtually

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Lita Hickey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from University of Hawaii.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I'm excited to get to know you. My passion lies in helping people facing depression, anxiety, and life adjustments such as grief, retirement, divorce, and domestic violence. I support you in discovering healthy perceptions of yourself so you can feel peaceful, worthy, and safe.

Available virtually

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Angela Mull

LMFT
8+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Psychology from Argosy University.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am here to support you in navigating your current life challenges while helping cultivate positive thinking and behaviors. Together, we can work to reduce feelings of fear, hopelessness, and anxiety, empowering you to create a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Available virtually

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Margarita Herrera

LPC

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

Margarita has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Concentration in Marriage and Family - Our Lady of the Lake University.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Lying awake overthinking? Constantly stressed about work, relationships, or stuck in negative patterns? I provide a safe, compassionate, nonjudgmental space to reflect, heal, and grow. I help teens and adults overcome stress, anxiety, depression, and life pressures through personalized strategies.

Available virtually

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Ivet Gonzalez

LPC
4+ years

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

Ivet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from LeTourneau University.

Rio Grande City, TX
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My focus areas of practice are mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety. I also focus on emotional regulation, stress management, self-exploration, and life skills training.

Available virtually

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Theresa Leal

LPC

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

Theresa has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of North Texas.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

These are strange times, right? If you agree and if becoming the best version of yourself feels so out of reach, then I just might be able to help with that. Actually, I am pretty confident that I could help... So let's see if we are a good fit.

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Antoinette Tate

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

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

Pearland, TX
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I have vast experience working with teens and adults in the social services field.

Available virtually