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Anna Cartagena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna Cartagena, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and stress. I use a collaborative, skills-based approach with CBT and DBT to help clients gain control, build resilience, and create lasting change.
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Vanessa Degollado
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vanessa Degollado, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.
I am passionate about helping others through the most difficult time of their lives. I enjoy helping people manage anxiety, depression, anger, or the long lasting effects of trauma. When I'm not in session with clients, you can find me in my garden, reading a book, or fishing.
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Wade Petree
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Wade Petree, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wade has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I specialize in growth and transformation. I am a humanistic psychologist who will see you as a whole person and work with you on your path to a better you.
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Stacey Gaspard
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacey Gaspard, 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 (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University.
Starting therapy is a big and brave step, and I'm so glad you're considering it. I work with people going through life changes, dealing with anxiety or depression, or healing from past trauma. My approach is warm, collaborative, and always centered around what matters most to you.
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Vanessa Cleere
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Gloria Gitlin
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gloria Gitlin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gloria has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology at U. of Texas Corpus Christi.
I take a wellness approach to therapy, believing that anyone seeking help is sincere in their search for harmony with their environment and themselves. I work with clients ready to explore what lies beneath their struggles and find new perspectives.
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Scarlett Black
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Scarlett Black, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scarlett has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Forest Institute of Professional Psychology.
I am passionate about supporting my clients through various challenges and traumatic experiences.
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Adeola Ayinde
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adeola Ayinde, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adeola has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas Southern University.
I create a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental environment where we can work together on anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and life transitions. By integrating cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices, I foster healing and personal growth, guiding you toward a brighter, more fulfilling future.
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Awilda Acevedo-Pellot
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Darryl Gilmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darryl Gilmer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darryl has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
I work with couples and individuals navigating relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, and trauma. My approach is warm and relational, emphasizing the healing power of connection both within your relationships and between us in therapy.
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Eman Nachawati
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eman Nachawati, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eman has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I understand that the journey towards mental wellness can be challenging. I aim to empower individuals navigating complex emotional struggles like depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and grief. I provide personalized therapy in a safe, supportive environment for exploring your thoughts and feelings to foster growth and resilience.
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Dawn Odonell
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.
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.
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Erica Ortiz Arroyo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erica Ortiz Arroyo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master's in Psychological Counseling from Ana G Mendez University, Recinto de Gurabo (2008).
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with over 17 years of experience helping children, teens, adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and behavioral concerns. I create a warm, supportive space where clients feel heard while building tools for healing and growth.
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Tanika Black
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tanika Black, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanika has a Master in Counseling (MC) General Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.
I help clients of all ages with anger management, anxiety, mood disorders, depression, sexual identity, and coping with life changes. I create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage.
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Tahja-Rae Dickenson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tahja-Rae Dickenson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tahja-Rae has a Master of Social Work from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing virtual therapy for anxiety, stress, burnout, and pregnancy or postpartum challenges. I offer a warm, supportive space for teens, young adults, and women seeking healthier coping skills and emotional balance.
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Cassia Garcia-Knab
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.
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!
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Steven Sheffield
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.
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.
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Leticia Estrada
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leticia Estrada, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leticia has a Master of Science (MS) in Education/School Counseling from Texas A&M International University.
Hola! I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and substance use. As an immigrant, I understand balancing cultures, the central role family plays, and adapting to new environments. My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can work together to create meaningful change.
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Michelle Gray
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Gray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
I am deeply committed to building a relationship on trust, empathy, and collaboration. Whether you are having challenges with depression, anxiety, navigating life transitions, or relationship issues, I am here to walk alongside you on your path to healing and empowerment.
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Richard Schill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Richard Schill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sam Houston State University.
I help clients navigate stress, anger management, relationship issues, and life changes. My focus is on promoting emotional support, self-exploration, and personal growth in a compassionate environment.
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Jody Enget
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jody Enget, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jody has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.
Life can be hard! It is a great step to reach out for support. My therapeutic approach is safe and welcoming, all while creating and practicing solutions so that your daily challenges are more manageable. Let's create a plan and work together!
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Oscar Armendariz
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Oscar Armendariz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from St. Mary's University of San Antonio.
Have you ever struggled with thoughts that spiral out of control, growing into something that impacts how you think and feel? I understand how overwhelming that can be. I use cognitive behavioral therapy to help you recognize those thought patterns, improve your feelings, and change the behaviors that stem from them.
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Jose R Hernandez Jr.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose R Hernandez Jr., 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 diverse populations, including children, teens, adults, and older adults. My focus is on helping you identify patterns that may be holding you back and empowering you to make meaningful changes that improve your mental and physical well-being.
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Vanessa Estebane
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vanessa Estebane, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I help people break through barriers and reach their personal goals. I work with trauma, depression, anxiety, mood symptoms, self-harm, and suicidal ideations. I look forward to helping you process and learn more about yourself and what techniques can work to better your mental health.
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Sada Ngozi Okolo-Miles
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sada Ngozi Okolo-Miles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sada Ngozi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Texas Southern University.
I have been licensed as a Professional Counselor- Supervisor for the past 12 years. I have experience working with many age groups as well as specializing in many mental health issues. I have extensive experience working with various populations. Come as you are and leave better than when you first arrived.
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