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Melissa Jackson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Jackson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Drug and Alcohol Counseling from New Mexico State University.
I specialize in supporting women who are navigating depression and healing from trauma. I founded Butterflies Therapy because I know firsthand the courage it takes to begin this journey and I am grounded in the belief there is hope for every person to heal, grow, and reclaim their strength and confidence.
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LaQuondra Patterson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LaQuondra Patterson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaQuondra has a Master of Education in Counseling from University of Houston, Victoria.
Are you overwhelmed with balancing it all? Anxious about what's to come? Counseling can help you identify and pursue your goals, let go of some stuff holding you back, and learn to relax. No more settling or pretending to be ok. Maximize your potential and love the life you live!
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Adriana Villarreal
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.
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.
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Yvonne Frias-Haley
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Yvonne Frias-Haley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvonne has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Houston, Clear Lake.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially when facing anxiety, pain, or difficult life transitions. I provide a supportive space where you can feel heard and understood while we work together to build confidence, healthier coping skills, and clarity moving forward.
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Ashley Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashley Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Walden University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston- Victoria.
You are searching for clarity, peace, happiness, support, or the freedom to explore who you truly are. We often feel pressure to appear we have it all together when deep inside we are fighting a battle within. This journey no longer has to be walked alone.
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Amanda Spencer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Spencer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I work with people seeking support through life's challenges, helping you build self-worth, manage stress and mood, and find balance between work and life. My focus is on equipping you with tools for effective relief.
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Cathy Leatherwood
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cathy Leatherwood, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cathy has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling from University of North Texas.
My goal is to help people through a journey through the barriers, roadblocks, or setbacks that can feel overwhelming at times by setting goals of actions for daily living. Our work together will be practical tools towards a more positive outlook on life again.
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Chyecaria Evans
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chyecaria Evans, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chyecaria has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Houston, University Park and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Lamar University.
Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, I help clients become healthier versions of themselves and find greater fulfillment in their lives.
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Augustine Mosindi
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.
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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Brandy Hollaway
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brandy Hollaway, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from West Texas A&M University.
Starting therapy takes courage, and I congratulate you on beginning this journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Monica Starovic
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Monica Starovic, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Stephen F. Austin State University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, creating a safe and supportive environment for healing and growth. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, and ASD. My goal is to empower you to navigate life's difficulties with confidence, resilience, and a deeper understanding of yourself.
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Donald Simmons
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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.
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.
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Britteny Petty
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Britteny Petty, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Britteny has a Master in Counseling (MC) School Counseling from Capella University.
I specialize in reality, positive, and cognitive behavioral therapy.
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Shitonda Johnson
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.
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.
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Miguel Sanchez
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Miguel Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miguel has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.
I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Professional Counselor, a Doctoral Candidate, and a Level 2 Certified Clinical Trauma Professional who has experience working with teens and adults. I specialize in treating PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, and can help with many other issues as well.
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Tajha Lewis
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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.
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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Sheila McMullin
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sheila McMullin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheila has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A & M University.
My therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative, prioritizing a supportive and empathetic environment. I work closely with clients to understand their unique needs and goals, using a variety of theoretical approaches to tailor the therapy to each individual. My focus areas include anxiety, depression, and personal growth.
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Meredith Garrison
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meredith Garrison, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meredith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
As a mental health therapist, I practice empathy and create a space without judgment to empower clients to find the future they choose.
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Karla Ayers
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karla Ayers, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Southern Nazarene University.
I specialize in supporting individuals and families navigating neurodivergence. With the right tools and support, it's possible to reduce the impact of ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I offer a collaborative and compassionate approach, providing education, personalized strategies, and ongoing encouragement.
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Cheryl Moses
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cheryl Moses, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheryl has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University.
I provide confidential counseling for adults and couples who are seeking support and guidance through life’s challenges. My goal is to help clients better understand the concerns they are facing and discover practical ways to move forward with strength and purpose.
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Jessica Arzola
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Arzola, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
I take a compassionate, collaborative approach to therapy, helping clients work through anxiety, depression, ADHD, and self-worth challenges. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful progress.
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Karen Christopher
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Christopher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University of New Orleans.
With many life demands and expectations, one can feel overwhelmed and lonely. Many people struggle regularly with anxiety, sadness, stress, low self-esteem, life changes, and relationship issues, which can cause a feeling of imbalance in life. I assist individuals and couples with navigating these challenging moments.
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Brettny John
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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.
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.
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Cristal Reyna
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cristal Reyna, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristal has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Community Care Counseling and Traumatology from Liberty University and a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling of Human Development from Hardin-Simmons University.
My work with teens and adults who have experienced trauma begins with meeting them where they are at. Teaching coping skills and assisting in emotional exploration are key skills needed to begin the healing process and I am ready to help you ident
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James Hunter
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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.
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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