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Shelby Wright

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LPC

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

Shelby has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/ Psychology from East Texas State University.

Friendswood, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I understand the anxiety, pressure, and information overload you face at work, home, and in society. I'm here to listen without judgment and help you explore your emotions and cognitive abilities. You're in the prime of your life with more skills than you realize. I offer a safe space to express yourself and explore growth opportunities.

Available virtually and in person

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Adriana Villarreal

LPC

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

Adriana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Houston Baptist University.

Channelview, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be challenging, and recognizing you need to talk to someone is the first step. I'm glad you're here. I work with people to process trauma, depression, and anxiety. I believe that with the right tools, we can approach life with a different perspective to create a better future with a healthier version of ourselves.

Available virtually and in person

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Michon Charles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Michon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Health Service Management from Webster University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Curious

I have supported healing, encouragement, and self-enlightenment in my practice. Therapy is a chance to reconnect with yourself in a safe place where you can explore what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Sheena Watkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Sheena has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Capella University.

Humble, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a person-centered counselor, with the belief that humans have a natural desire for personal growth and change. Therefore, I focus on supporting and guiding the client as they meet their individual goals.

Available virtually

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Irma Mendez

LPC
4+ years

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

Irma has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from University of Phoenix.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Self-Harming
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can verbalize your concerns at your own pace. I work with people of different ages facing daily challenges. I genuinely believe everyone has the ability to recover and thrive, regardless of what they're currently experiencing.

Available virtually

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Alicia Thomas

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy working with people to overcome their anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Livesay

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Giorgio Durham

LPC

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

Giorgio has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Langston University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Beginning therapy takes courage, and I'm here to support you. I work with clients experiencing anger, frustration, anxiety, and stress that impacts daily routines and relationships. I empower individuals to successfully transition through difficult phases of life.

Available virtually

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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
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
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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Kristin Mena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Houston, Texas, offering telehealth services to clients across the state. I specialize in supporting adolescents, adults, and expectant or new mothers as they navigate life’s transitions and emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Maria Valentich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Grapevine, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker located in Texas. I take a client-centered approach to therapy. My personal belief and goal are to make therapy easy to access for you. I can help you with common life stressors like symptoms of depression, anxiety, grief, relationship problems, and conflict resolution.

Available virtually

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Donald Simmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Donald has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Fort Hays State University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I'm dedicated to helping you face adversity and develop a loving, compassionate relationship with yourself. Throughout my career, I've noticed one common theme: our self-talk. We are our own worst enemies, and this wreaks havoc on our self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Leonica Riley Erwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.

Available virtually

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Misty Hodge

LPC

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

Misty has a Master of Science (MS) from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor providing therapy services for individuals and couples throughout Texas. specialize in stress management, ADHD, anxiety, trauma therapy, couples counseling, and individual therapy. I work with adults and couples who want practical tools for managing emotions, improving communication.

Available virtually

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Julie Chacon

LCSW

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Together, we will explore your innate capabilities. Through collaborative therapy, I'm here to empower you in taking an active role in your own growth, development, and healing. Along the way, you'll develop clearer communication skills, fostering more effective connections with yourself and those around you.

Available virtually

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Jason Schrott

LPC

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

Jason has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or held back from your full potential? Life's challenges can make it hard to move forward, but change is possible. I help people set meaningful goals, overcome obstacles, and build stronger relationships. Together, we'll develop healthier ways to cope, heal from the past, and create positive change.

Available virtually

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Stacey Gooden

LPC

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

Stacey has a Master of Arts in Christian Counseling from Houston Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I'm grateful to journey alongside you as we navigate this season of life together. Whether you're walking through recent stressors or have felt stuck in the same cycle for decades, it's never too early or too late to experience greater freedom in your life.

Available virtually

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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
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.

Available virtually

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Joy Welch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Many people seek therapy when anxiety, stress, or life transitions begin to feel overwhelming. I work with adults who may be struggling with depression, relationships, and major life changes. I provide a supportive space where you can better understand what's happening in your life and develop tools to feel more confident and grounded.

Available virtually

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Chondra Perdue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Chondra has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

Life is a journey that sometimes lands in a space where you may need someone objective or unbiased, but trained to help you process thoughts and feelings. I provide counseling services to promote balanced and healthier living.

Available virtually

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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
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.

Available virtually

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Sloane Dolezal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Shiner, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I support individuals through life's challenges and help them achieve emotional well-being. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based. I specialize in grief and life transitions, offering support as you process emotions and find meaning through loss.

Available virtually

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Shantara Bussey-Martin

LCSW

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

Shantara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals and families navigating anxiety, trauma, self‑worth, and relationship challenges, helping you explore thoughts, emotions, and actions for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Stephen Baker

LPC

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

Stephen has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Higher Education/Instructional Leadership from Lindenwood College, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood University and a Associate in Arts (AA) from St Charles Community College.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Infidelity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

A little about me, I completed my Master of Arts in Professional Counseling in 2013 and have been actively working in the field of counseling ever since. After completing my counselor education, I went on to complete my doctorate in Instructional Leadership in 2019.

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
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.

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