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Cynthia Tollen

LPC

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

Cynthia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Western New Mexico University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

If self-help podcasts, deep breathing, and "just think positive" had fixed it, you probably wouldn't be here. Therapy doesn't have to feel awkward or clinical. It can be a place to tell the truth, make sense of the mess, and maybe even laugh while we do the hard work.

Available virtually and in person

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Miguel Orta

LPC
1+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a therapist specializing in anxiety, depression, and grief through existential therapy. I help people who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves find clarity, purpose, and a renewed sense of hope. You don’t have to navigate your pain alone.

Available virtually and in person

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Tirsa Pauli

LPC
5+ years

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

Tirsa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Hola, mi nombre es Tirsa! Si estas experimentando ansiedad, tristeza, o te sientes agobiado/a, no tienes que hacerlo solo. Ofrezco terapia en un espacio seguro, confidencial y libre de juicio donde puedas espresarte con confianza y trabajar en tu bienestar emocional. I offer therapy in English and in Spanish to support our community better.

Available virtually

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Melissa Carrasco Herrera

LPC
16+ years

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

Melissa has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Learning Disabilities
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am an LPC-S, and I hope to join you on your journey to discovering yourself and helping you find solutions.

Available virtually

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Elisa Given

LCSW
3+ years

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

Elisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in El Paso, Texas. I currently work with adolescents, teens, and young adults, focusing on anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. I use a combination of several different techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, and Trauma-Informed Care.

Available virtually

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Jessica Andrews

LCSW
11+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social work/alcohol and other drugs from New Mexico State University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I work with teens, young adults, women, and LGBTQIA+ individuals navigating anger management, emotional regulation, anxiety, workplace stressors, relationship issues, career challenges, and communication improvement. My goal is to help you find clarity and confidence in the areas that matter most to you.

Available virtually

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Sara Kamalipour

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have experience working with trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I have also worked with anger management, domestic violence, and grief.

Available virtually

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Saju Abraham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Saju has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Sachse, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Struggling with anxious thoughts or feeling lost in a major life transition? I provide a non-judgmental, collaborative space where we directly tackle these challenges, helping you move from feeling stuck to building confidence and lasting well-being.

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.

Dallas, TX
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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Erika Unberhagen

LCSW
3+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health and Addiction from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am a 15-year veteran police officer who now specializes in the treatment of veterans and first responders for trauma, addiction, and other co-occurring disorders. Looking for a therapist who will ACTUALLY get you? I've got your 6!

Available virtually

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Jennifer Zavala

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Are you living a life that isn't really the life you expected? Do you want to change, but don't know where to start? You’re not alone! I work with clients to explore anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions in a supportive space. Together, we focus on helping you feel more steady, self-assured, and aligned with the life you want to build.

Available virtually

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Lisa Daniel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Lisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Educational Psychology with a Cognate in Counseling from Texas A&M University Commerce and a Master of Science (MS) with emphases on School and Applied Psychology from Texas A&M University Commerce.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, neglect, abuse, and grief and loss. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring my support to meet your unique needs. I know it takes courage to seek help, and I'm ready to support and empower you.

Available virtually

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Charity Midy

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Temple, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in helping adults navigate life's challenges, including stressful events, negative self-talk, low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your struggles and begin your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Roman Coronado Jr.

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Roman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas-Pan American.

McAllen, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stuck, too hard on yourself, or burdened by worry? Struggling with health, work, or relationships? I help individuals work through anxiety, depression, and life's challenges. Seeking therapy can feel overwhelming, but you're making the right choice.

Available virtually

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Sharron Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Sharron has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from University of Washington.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I have worked in the mental health field, and my practice has evolved to include approaches that utilize mindfulness, self-compassion, and self-acceptance.

Available virtually

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Olamide Coker

LPC
2+ years

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

Olamide has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Minnesota State University Mankato.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I recognize that taking the step to seek therapy can be both courageous and challenging, and I applaud your decision to embark on this transformative journey with me. In this safe and nurturing space, I will strive to create an environment where you can feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Toni Privado

LPC
3+ years

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

Toni has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Cumberland.

Sugar Land, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in providing compassionate support to teenagers and adults who are dealing with anxiety, depression, parent wounds, and trauma. My clients come from diverse backgrounds and abilities, and I am an LGBTQIA+ ally. We'll work together towards healing at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Linda Wilbourn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Linda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Seminary of the Southwest and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) Pastoral Counseling and Diverse Faith Traditions from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.

Kerrville, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in the Texas Hill Country and working with clients in the state of Texas via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, trauma, and emotional dysregulation using CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness.

She is so caring and understanding and genuinely wants to help. She’s very knowledgeable about tools and other therapies that can help.

Available virtually

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Marla Curtis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marla has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, I specialize in helping individuals, particularly women and professionals from diverse backgrounds, navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, and issues of identity and belonging.

Available virtually

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Kari Homan Shannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Kari has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Andrews University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Hoarding
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I focus on the client and their needs. I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, hoarding, and trauma, creating a space where you feel heard and supported.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Saich

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Together, we'll explore your strengths, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change. My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply client-centered.

Available virtually

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Charlena Priddy

LPC
5+ years

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

Charlena has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling and Development from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. I work collaboratively with children, teens, and adults to help them build resilience, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Gerald Pennie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Gerald has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Texas Tech University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Texas Tech University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and grief. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Raquel King

LCSW
1+ years

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

Raquel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I offer experienced, compassionate therapy to help adults navigate life’s challenges and create meaningful change. I help adults build resilience, clarity, and emotional well-being through thoughtful, individualized therapy grounded in experience and evidence-based practice.

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Ebony Mac

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the Metro St. Louis area. My goal is to help you live life from a place of whole-hearted connection to your world. Let’s work together towards facing challenges and cultivating lasting transformation. I applaud you for taking the first step towards elevating your mental health.

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