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Bruce Buirkle

LMFT
11+ years

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

Bruce has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Codependency
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

My approach is collaborative, practical, and I make sure the client has something they can use to help themselves by the end of every session. I work with all types of clients, but mostly with adults, individually and as couples.

Available virtually

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Kellie King

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Kellie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Methodist University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work individually with adults and couples. My approach to counseling is warm yet direct. Building a good rapport with my clients is essential to the therapeutic process. From there, we tackle life's struggles together.

Available virtually

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Dinesh Shrestha

LPC
3+ years

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

Dinesh has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from University of Houston, Clear Lake.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

My goal is to help you become mindful of your life values and stories, guide you to change them if necessary, and help you become the best version of yourself.

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Ofori Asante

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ofori has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Texas A&M University Commerce and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M University Commerce.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas. I specialize in helping others figure out the causes of their frustrations, anger, anxiety, and lack of resources in dealing with their problems. I'm so happy that you reached out for help. I am Ofori Charles Asante (Dr. A), a licensed therapist.

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Evangelina Villarreal

LPC

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

Evangelina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from East Texas State University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm excited to walk with you on a journey of self-discovery and healing. I help adults navigate life stressors, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and complex mental health issues. I'm dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings.

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Susan Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I believe every person has the capacity for growth and healing. Through self-awareness and change, you can lead a fulfilling life. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as those navigating significant life transitions.

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Clara Zhao

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

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Demitrius Manley

LCSW

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

Demitrius has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK MENTAL HEALTH from UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON GCSW.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Alcohol Use
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Welcome, I’m glad you’re here. My practice is built on one core truth: trauma is not your identity, and it never gets the final say. I help clients reconnect with their authentic selves and learn to rise above trauma rather than live defined by it.

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Brettny John

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Brettny has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Texas at Tyler.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I help people with depression, anxiety, addiction, and other mental health challenges using collaborative and evidence-based approaches. Cultural awareness is important to me. I was born in India and raised in Houston, and I bring aspects of my Indian culture into my life and work.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Oqueli McGraw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Social Work from Tulane University, a Masters of Public Health (MPH) in Maternal & Child Health and Community Health Sciences from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Tulane University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and solution-focused, with a strong emphasis on empathy and practical strategies to help you make lasting changes in your life. I work with individuals facing anxiety, addiction, trauma, and relationship issues, supporting them in navigating life's challenges.

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Shitonda Johnson

LCSW

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
Substance Use
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
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.

Available virtually

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Thorin Holley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Thorin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Saint Edward's University.

Pflugerville, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I believe that our struggles with mental health can often make us think we are outside looking in. Different. Broken. The Black Sheep. When we learn how to change our view of our unique challenges or experiences, they can become strengths and lose their power over us.

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Augustine Mosindi

LPC

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

Augustine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from LPC Track - University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

Do you believe therapy is a partnership designed to help you find strength through life's challenges? Are you working through a rough patch or recurring challenge? Do you seek to understand 'what happened' and discover a path forward? My approach is collaborative, non-judgmental, warm, and empowering to foster clients' deeper self-understanding.

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Robert Davidoski

LPC

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

Robert has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

As a person with lived experiences, I look to work on focusing on the positives in my life and work to minimize the negative, as they can hold us down or hold us back. I focus on the importance of an individual's well-being in a non-judgmental atmosphere where we can work to improve thought patterns so you can effectively live a better life.

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James Hunter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
25+ years

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

James has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling & Clinical Psychology from Texas A&M University.

Corpus Christi, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

Mental Health Does Not Occur in a Vacuum! In order to treat mental health issues, you need to address the bigger picture! I believe in a total wellness approach to treating mental health disorders and life issues that considers the larger picture of health.

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Bryan Young

LPC

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

Bryan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Criswell College.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

It would be a privilege to equip you for growth by providing empathy, respect, and a humanistic response. In person, I offer some water before the intake simply because we are wired for hospitality, not just feeling reduced by circumstances or diagnostics.

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Chasity Jackson

LCSW

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

Chasity has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. I have worked with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and grief, as well as those impacted by incarceration and major life transitions.

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Noemi Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Noemi has a Master of Arts (MA) from West Texas A&M University.

Amarillo, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I work side by side with children, youth, adults, families, and couples to help you get through and overcome difficult situations. I currently work with people who struggle with drug and alcohol addiction and who suffer from domestic violence. I am bilingual and passionate about serving diverse communities.

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Tori Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Tori has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Sometimes, we don’t even realize we are overwhelmed and/or anxious until our bodies start showing signs such as fatigue, irritability, or difficulty sleeping. Therefore, there is a fine line between saying that we are okay and actually feeling okay. My goal is to help you build confidence, navigate challenges, and create healthier relationships.

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Christi Nelson

LPC

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

Christi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

McKinney, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in addiction, grief, moral injury, and helping individuals find their life purpose. I also work directly with past and current military veterans. I have dedicated my career to providing compassionate and effective therapeutic support to clients.

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Heather Kopecki

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-image, and substance use challenges.

Available virtually

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Nikita Taylor-Morrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Nikita has a Master in Counseling (MC) Licensed Professional Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am an experienced and compassionate counselor committed to providing high-quality therapeutic services that foster emotional healing and personal growth. With a strong foundation in diverse therapeutic modalities, I work to create a space where you feel supported in exploring your challenges and building toward meaningful change.

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Josephine Barclay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Josephine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with older teens, adults, and couples, specializing in life changes, anxiety, stress, depression, grief, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, LGBTQIA+ concerns, and substance and alcohol use. My approach is warm and person-centered.

Available virtually

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Deborah Marlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
36+ years

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

Deborah has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine.

Santa Anna, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I grew up in diverse communities across different countries, which shaped my respect for differences, justice orientation, and resilient ability to meet most situations. This background fuels my fascination with cultures and my commitment to being part of something bigger than myself.

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Tajha Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Do you feel you’ve lost a sense of yourself while navigating life’s challenges, stuck in survival mode due to anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as unhealthy relationships and coping patterns? Together, we work on emotional regulation tools, healing, and building healthy relationships so you can feel grounded, resilient, and self-led again.

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