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Dianne Dabney

LPC
6+ years

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

Dianne has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Houston-Victoria.

Cypress, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

My approach is challenging and changing a client's thought patterns. My focus areas are depression, anxiety, grief, anger management, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship counseling.

Available virtually

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Bethany Reyant

LPC
4+ years

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Robin Rife

LPC
1+ years

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

Robin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Bedford, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

My clinical experience includes the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and support for the Military and Veterans. I have extensive experience working with children, both as a psychotherapist and a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have over 35 years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities and exceptionalities of all ages.

Available virtually

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Dr Miguel Soto

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Dr Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work Direct Care from Universidad Interamericana Recinto Metro and a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Social Work and Addictions from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
jobStress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in trauma-informed care, addictions, and person-centered therapeutic approaches. I am eager to collaborate with you and bring my experience to our shared work.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Vanessa Cleere

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Tarleton State University.

Waco, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a mom, educator, and fixer who understands that life can get tough. Having someone to help you process your thoughts and feelings is important. It takes courage to seek help, so I look forward to making that an easy and comfortable step for you.

Available virtually

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Cassia Garcia-Knab

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Cassia has a Master in Counseling from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel stuck in old patterns or disconnected from your emotions? I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Carla Charles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Carla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when life has been heavy for a while. Whether you're feeling anxious, stuck in depression, navigating past trauma, or struggling with substance use or relationship issues, you're not alone. I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can show up just as you are.

Available virtually

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Tammie Johnson

LPC
6+ years

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

Tammie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

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

So what makes me different from all of the other therapists whose profiles you've been reading? I believe that YOU are the expert when it comes to helping YOU. My role in our counseling relationship is to create a safe and inviting space where you can exhale, then together we can address your concerns, discuss your goals, and explore your story.

Available virtually

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Lauretta Akpoyoware

LPC
8+ years

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

Lauretta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Life happens — but you don’t have to face it alone. The first step toward meaningful change begins with a call.

Available virtually

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Micah Bulloch

LCSW
6+ years

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

Micah has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Utah.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a dedicated therapist with several years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I take a client-centered approach, meeting each person where they are and creating a safe, supportive space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Heather Simmons

LPC
4+ 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 Masters in Counseling (MC) from William Carey University.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
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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Maggie Hlavinka

LPC
14+ years

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

Maggie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University SFBA.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Gender Identity
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Facing life's problems can be scary, but doing so helps us to lead fuller, happier lives. I am here to help you develop the tools necessary for building self-awareness, resilience, and the ability to take control of your life and cope with challenges as they arise.

Available virtually

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Ashley Bing

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Colleyville, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

You hold it together for everyone else, but under the surface, you're overwhelmed. Maybe you're exhausted from overthinking, arguing more than you want to, or tired of feeling stuck in cycles that never change. If you're burned out, anxious, or disconnected, you're not alone.

Available virtually

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Dana Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
15+ years

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

Dana has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am licensed in TX, FL, and TN. Raising children and dealing with teenagers about to become adults is hard work, as is marriage and divorce. I work with adults struggling with anxiety, stress, depression, and life issues.

Available virtually

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Debra Brod

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is a blend of compassionate care and practical life coaching, helping individuals and couples unearth their authentic selves, cultivate healthy relationships, and foster emotional intelligence. I focus on guiding clients toward personal growth, self-awareness, and creating a balanced, fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Angi Watkins

LPC
1+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I hold a Baccalaureate degree (BA) in Communications from Stephen F. Austin State University and a Master’s degree (MS) in Counseling from the University of Houston, Clear Lake. My formal education and professional experiences have prepared me to counsel individuals, families, and groups.

Available virtually

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Nathan Johnson

LCSW
6+ years

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

Nathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who believes in providing not just good care, but the best care possible. I combine approaches backed by research and science, along with your unique experiences, to help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Rachael Macomber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Rachael has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Denton, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a big believer that laughter really is the best form of healing—especially when life is unpredictable and challenging. With over a decade of experience working in hospitals, schools, and non-profits (all focused on kids and families), I've seen firsthand how humor can build connections and boost resilience. I genuinely love getting to know peop

Available virtually

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Ginka Vasileva

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Ginka has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Spring, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
drugAbuse
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with families, couples, and adolescents facing a range of challenges. I have extensive experience helping adolescents with dual diagnosis and substance use, as well as couples and families who struggle with communication and emotion regulation. I provide services in English, Spanish, and Bulgarian.

She has been very helpful for my husband and me

Available virtually

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Cynthia Carmack

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Heath, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m glad you’re here! My goal is to build trust and a strong alliance with clients to assist in achieving lasting positive change. I am committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone. Regardless of what life brings to your doorstep, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective support in navigating those challenges.

Available virtually

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Lisa Vanderpool

LPC
6+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Montgomery, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Lisa Vanderpool is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas, working with clients statewide via telehealth. She works with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, depression, substance issues, trauma, boundaries, assertiveness skills and personal growth. Lisa honors and respects each client’s unique journey.

Available virtually

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David Grant

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel like stepping into the unknown, but you don't have to do it alone. I work with adults, teens, and couples navigating challenges like anxiety, trauma, depression, and the desire to improve performance. Together, we can create a space where growth feels possible and support feels real.

Available virtually

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Denise Azani

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have provided bilingual therapy services in hospital settings, outpatient clinics, detention facilities, shelter environments, and community settings. My experience includes crisis intervention, individual counseling, couples counseling, family counseling, and group sessions.

Available virtually

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Cristy Connolly

LPC
5+ years

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

Cristy has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

If you're looking for a therapist who truly listens and helps you feel understood, I provide a supportive space for teens and adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and life’s challenges. Using proven approaches like CBT, DBT, EMDR, and narrative therapy, I tailor our work to what fits you best.

Available virtually