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Kelli Jeray

LPC

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

Kelli has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I believe we were made to change in spite of the bad things that happen to us. I understand incredible obstacles can keep us from loving ourselves and others and rob us of our peace. However, our brains are designed to change, adapt, and accept. I want to support people by sincerely understanding them and helping them find themselves to be free.

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Awilda Acevedo-Pellot

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Awilda has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Counseling from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine.

Cypress, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, and addictions. I use a holistic and eclectic approach that considers your uniqueness and the role that spirituality and personal values play in healing.

Available virtually

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Barbara Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Barbara has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I believe in meeting you exactly where you are — without judgment or pressure — and walking with you on your path as you rediscover your strength, resilience, and sense of self. Together, we’ll create a space that feels safe and empowering, so real healing and growth can happen at your pace.

Available virtually

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Travis Knowlton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is that of being strength-based, and my goal is to make you your own mental warrior!

Available virtually

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Erika Rios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Erika has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from Texas A&M University- Kingsville.

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Navigating life is hard. Taking action to heal and grow is even harder. I'm so proud of you for making it here today. I take a client-centered approach, exploring your needs and goals to guide us towards a more empowered you. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, substance use, and other difficulties.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Livesay

LCSW

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

Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I can work to help you transform your story from one of shame to one of peace and freedom. Have you been feeling stressed, having trouble finding emotional balance, or dealing with depression? Your story matters because it has shaped who you are: The place of your greatest wounding can become the place of your greatest strength.

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Grant Baldwin

LPC
2+ years

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

Grant has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at Tyler.

Tyler, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Seeking help and being vulnerable with someone new can be daunting, but I am here to make that easier. I understand making changes is often difficult, but I want to walk with you as you try. By learning about you and how you got here, I will individualize treatment to help you evolve into who you aim to be.

Available virtually

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Tashawn Howard

LPC

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

Tashawn has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Mental Health Counseling from University of Houston-Victoria.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Depression
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

The right conversation can change everything. At RealTalk RealChange, I believe in Recovery through Conversations. I provide trauma-informed, evidence-based therapy for individuals, couples, and families. Take the first step today. Let's start your recovery together.

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Jonathan Richard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jonathan has a Master of Education (MED) from Texas Tech University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I understand that reaching out for professional support with personal challenges can be difficult. I truly admire your courage in taking this important first step. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable, heard, and empowered to share your experiences.

Available virtually

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Janice Holland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Janice has a Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Psychology from New York University.

Southlake, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals reclaim their voice and reconnect with their true selves. My approach blends practical tools with deep emotional insight, guiding clients through trauma recovery, relationship challenges, and personal transformation. I'm here to support your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Deepa Seetepalli

LCSW

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

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

Richmond, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity, compassion, and evidence-based care. My approach blends warmth and professionalism, creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Destiny McCain

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Destiny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an ADHD mompreneur and no stranger to adversity. Many of the tools I teach my clients, I continue to use in my own day-to-day practices.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
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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Christopher McDonald

LPC

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

Christopher has a Masters of Education (MED) M.Ed. Clinical Mental Health Counsleing from University of Houston-Victoria.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am an LPC, LCDC, and Air Force Reservist. I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space for adults, young adults, and veterans navigating anxiety, trauma, and addiction. Together, we will build practical coping skills and lasting resilience so you can confidently step into your best self.

Available virtually

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Ladricca White

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Ladricca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Couseling & Leadership from Prairie View A & M University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Education Administration from Lamar University.

Manvel, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients navigate challenges and create meaningful change through compassionate, collaborative therapy. My focus includes anxiety, depression, grief, PTSD, and life adjustments. Together, we'll build resilience, uncover strengths, and create practical strategies to help you thrive.

Available virtually

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Steven Sheffield

LPC

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

Steven has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from University of Houston Clear Lake.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Oppositional Defiance
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

If you're reading this, you've already started. I'm a helper and healer, assisting those navigating life's challenges and changes. My role is to take what feels impossible and help you break it down into accomplishable tasks.

Available virtually

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Marsha Edwards

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Marsha has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Dallas Baptist University.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I help people navigate life's challenges using a trauma-informed, client-centered approach. I draw from cognitive behavioral strategies and positive psychology to empower you to develop effective coping skills and move toward holistic healing. My goal is to create a space where you can process what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Dawn Odonell

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Dawn Odonell, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dawn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Southwest Louisiana University.

Gonzales, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with all ages using cognitive behavioral and some elements of dialectical behavioral therapy. I use a patient-centered approach to best achieve the goals of therapy.

Available virtually

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Graham Dixon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Graham has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Texas of the Permian Basin.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and concentrate on Positive Psychology - the seeking of happiness. We explore methods of becoming happier while tackling barriers to positive change in the form of negative assumptions.

Available virtually

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Michelle Taft Webb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Argosy University of Washington DC.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Feeling like you have tried all you can? Like, it's time for professional help. I help clients navigate racing thoughts, anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. Therapy is my joy! My goal is to help you achieve your therapeutic goals.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Mary Travis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

Terrell, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Have you been struggling with anxiety, sadness, or self-doubt? Are you experiencing stress and difficulties worrying about changes in your life? Have you experienced some type of trauma? Are you wondering if you can ever stop being stuck? These struggles are real, but change is possible—and I’m here to help.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Nancy Keller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship issues, life transitions, and recovering from narcissistic abuse. My goal is to support you in creating meaningful change and building a life that feels more aligned with who you want to be.

Available virtually