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Julianne Howdeshell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julianne Howdeshell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julianne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I look forward to walking beside you through this season of life. Whatever challenges brought you here, I'm proud of you for taking this first step toward connection and healing. Together we can work on your goals to help you find a reflection of yourself that is grounded in comfort and peace.
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Lucenda Honore
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lucenda Honore, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth & Families; Sub from Concentrations, Military Social Work - University of Southern California.
I focus on stress management, executive coaching, and parenting support, tailoring my approach to meet your unique needs. My goal is to create a supportive environment where you feel empowered to take charge of your life and achieve personal growth and fulfillment.
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Deena Ott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deena Ott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.
I work with individuals experiencing anxiety and depression. I tailor my approach based on your unique needs and goals, creating a personalized path toward healing and growth.
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Jonathan Byrd
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jonathan Byrd, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Wayland Baptist University.
I am ready to accompany you on your journey.
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Julie Tollu
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Tollu, 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 (MSW) from Silberman School of Social Work.
I’m a French and American LCSW in Texas, experienced in supporting clients through ADHD, anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, couple issues, and life transitions. I believe in everyone’s potential for growth and create a warm, non-judgmental space to explore emotions and foster meaningful change.
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Chase Sorrells
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chase Sorrells, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chase has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Baptist University.
Are you feeling stressed, depressed, anxious, or overwhelmed? Well, I am here to encourage and navigate you through this place called life. Do you feel misunderstood? Do you feel like you have no one to talk to or turn to? Well, you have connected to the right person. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.
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Lita Hickey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lita Hickey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from University of Hawaii.
I am an LCSW (she/her), and I’m excited to get to know you. When individuals experience mental health challenges, it is not unusual for their lives to unravel. My values and passion lie in making a difference by helping people “feel better” who are facing depression, anxiety, and life adjustments such as grief, retirement, divorce, and COVID-19.
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Andrea Hall
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Hall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC) from East Texas State University.
Welcome! I’m a dedicated practitioner focused on helping you navigate life’s challenges and achieve your wellness goals. I combine evidence-based strategies with a compassionate approach to ensure you feel heard. Together, we’ll build practical tools to help you thrive and create lasting, positive change.
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Rhonda Smith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rhonda Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rhonda has a Master of Education in School Counseling from Lamar University.
I'm a counselor who believes therapy doesn't have to feel like sitting under a microscope or on a therapist's couch from the movies. I offer a laid-back, judgment-free space where you can laugh, vent, untangle life's messes, and leave with practical tools—because sometimes healing includes a good sense of humor, too.
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Patrina Harris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patrina Harris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrina has a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.
I specialize in cognitive-based approaches, working with individuals and couples to navigate life's stressors and heal from past trauma. I help clients overcome challenges and regain a sense of balance in their lives.
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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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Valerie Holcomb
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Valerie Holcomb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from University of Texas at Tyler.
I offer compassionate support to people navigating trauma, depression, narcissistic abuse, and anxiety. My days are spent working with individuals who want to reclaim their lives and find peace.
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Elizabeth Norris
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elizabeth Norris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Texas A&M University, Central Texas.
Are you feeling overwhelmed or stressed? Are you having unhelpful thoughts that get in the way of making progress? As a therapist, I use Cognitive Behavior Strategies to help clients learn to turn negative thoughts into positive ones and set goals for the future.
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Brenda Gillespie
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brenda Gillespie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Midwestern State University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education (Diagnostician) from Midwestern State University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with teens and adults navigating grief, anxiety, and life’s tougher seasons, and I create a space where people can talk openly and feel genuinely understood. My style is practical, collaborative, and sprinkled with humor so therapy feels comfortable and human, not intimidating.
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Bryan Young
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.
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 quickly mis-defined by diagnostics.
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Jeannita Enobakhare
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jeannita Enobakhare, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeannita has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Dallas Baptist University, a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Dallas Baptist University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Teaching Secondary Education from The University of Michigan - Dearborn.
Congratulations on taking this step in your healing journey! I am passionate about helping women overcome trauma, heal their minds, and experience true peace. I believe a healthy inner self is a healed inner self. I look forward to working with you.
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Cynthia Paz Galaz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Paz Galaz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico State University.
I’m an LCSW with over 20 years in mental health, including inpatient psychiatric care, step‑down facilities, and shelters. I’ve supported children, families, and adults with extensive experience in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and abuse.
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Latoya Jenkins
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Latoya Jenkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Latoya has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Oklahoma and a Master of Science (MS) from Central State University.
Welcome! I provide a safe and supportive space for navigating through life's challenges with compassion, care, professionalism, and proven therapeutic approaches to help work toward meaningful change and a clear path toward your goals.
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Stas Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stas Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stas has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I am a therapist who believes that therapy should feel both grounding and practical. I help individuals and families navigate life’s transitions, strengthen relationships, and build meaningful lives with compassion, clarity, and real-world tools.
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Denise Farris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Farris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University at San Marcos.
You aren't alone, even if it feels like it. I will meet you where you are at with no judgement. I have a lengthy personal history of being a first responder, allowing me to be more understanding about these professions and the unique challenges they face. I want you to be happy and gain coping skills to reach that goal.
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Amaka Bari Nwizug
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amaka Bari Nwizug, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amaka has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University.
Starting therapy can feel difficult or scary. That is normal. Many people come worried, frustrated, stuck, anxious, or tired of carrying everything alone. You do not need perfect words to begin. You only need a place to start
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Heather Lenz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Lenz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.
Do you often feel like you’re performing a version of yourself that everyone else expects, while secretly feeling exhausted, anxious, or hollow inside? Many adults who grew up managing their way through difficult childhoods find themselves stuck in patterns of people-pleasing, perfectionism, or with a harsh critic in their head that never shuts up.
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Sharron Lewis
Recognized for high quality patient care
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) from University of Washington.
I have worked in the mental health field, and my practice has evolved to include approaches that utilize mindfulness, self-compassion, and self-acceptance.
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Karen Vargas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Vargas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sam Houston State University.
I provide compassionate, strengths-based therapy for adolescents and adults. She specializes in anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD, relationships, life transitions, and pre/postpartum concerns. Using CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, I help clients build resilience and lasting change in English and Spanish.
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Ciera Trufant
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ciera Trufant, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ciera has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Xavier University.
I'm committed to creating a safe, trusting therapeutic space that honors your unique experiences. I work to empower you with practical tools and tailored interventions to improve your quality of life. Whether you're facing individual challenges, relationship issues, or family struggles, we'll work together to find clarity and balance.
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