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Christina Song
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Song, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma, relationships, and affirming care for queer and polyamorous clients. I offer a warm, strengths-based, systemic approach to help individuals and couples build clarity, connection, and lasting change.
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Mary Ellen Santerre
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Ellen Santerre, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary Ellen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.
I help teens and adults work through past traumas and emotional wounds. I understand that reaching out for support takes courage, and I'm here to walk alongside you in that journey. If you're ready to take the first step toward a life filled with connection, laughter, and healing, I invite you to reach out.
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Susanne Maynard
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susanne Maynard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I became a therapist because I learned from personal experience how helpful a therapeutic relationship can be. For many years, I struggled in silence while trying to make sense of the fear, confusion, and sadness I felt on the inside. Eventually, I sought the help of a skilled and compassionate counselor—and it completely turned my life around!
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Brisa Orozco
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brisa Orozco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University.
I can’t promise I have all the answers, but I want to help! You know yourself best. I often use CBT, although I do many more. My role is to help you understand what’s getting in the way, gently challenge patterns that aren’t serving you, and back off when it feels like too much. We move at your pace as slow as you need!
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Zinaida Krivoruk
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zinaida Krivoruk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zinaida has a Master of Social Work from Portland State University.
As a therapist, I specialize in working with highly sensitive individuals, those eager to explore spirituality in depth, teachers, creative minds, and individuals striving to enhance their roles as partners in relationships. My core therapeutic approach is rooted in mindfulness, shaped by my intensive training.
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Peggy Bissing
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Peggy Bissing, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peggy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology/ Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
As a licensed therapist trained in EMDR and Brainspotting therapy, I specialize in helping individuals process trauma and reclaim control over their emotional lives.
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Kathleen Oqueli McGraw
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathleen Oqueli McGraw, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Social Work from Tulane University, a Masters of Public Health (MPH) in Maternal & Child Health and Community Health Sciences from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Tulane University.
My approach to therapy is collaborative and solution-focused, with a strong emphasis on empathy and practical strategies to help you make lasting changes in your life. I work with individuals facing anxiety, addiction, trauma, and relationship issues, supporting them in navigating life's challenges.
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Elvia Avitia
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elvia Avitia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elvia has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Texas-Pan American.
Many of the clients I work with are adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, or major life transitions. Both men and women often seek therapy when they feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted. I provide a supportive space to process experiences, develop healthier coping skills, and build resilience.
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Alex Rakowitz
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alex Rakowitz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas in San Antonio.
Welcome! I am dedicated to helping clients find balance, healing, and clarity in their lives. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on practical strategies for lasting change. Together, we’ll create a safe space where growth and self-discovery can truly happen.
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Sylvia Rapini De Yatim
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sylvia Rapini De Yatim, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sylvia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Counseling Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I support clients with a grounded, attuned approach that helps them feel understood from the start. I have years of experience treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My work is practical and empowering, guiding clients toward clarity, resilience, and long-term emotional balance.
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Mandisha Mark
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mandisha Mark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mandisha has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lamar University.
I am a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) who supports clients navigating workplace stress and anxiety. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard and empowered to rediscover your strength and resilience on your mental health journey.
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Jordan Lightner
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jordan Lightner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jordan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
As a former first responder and veteran, I've served others in challenging environments. This journey shaped my deep understanding of trauma, addiction, and personality disorders. I bring an eclectic approach centered on trauma-informed care that's person-centered, with humor injected into my interactions with clients.
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Tirsa Pauli
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.
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.
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Keith Rivers
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Keith Rivers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Wayland Baptist University.
I am a trained EMDR therapist for clients who have experienced trauma.
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Danielle Vinson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Vinson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.
Life can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can be yourself. With compassion, collaboration, and a touch of humor, we'll work together to help you gain insight, overcome challenges, and create meaningful change. Thank you for being here!
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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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Benjamin Livesay
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.
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.
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Olivia Sanchez
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Olivia Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.
I provide empathy and understanding to promote healing, happiness, and a state of calmness and peace. My focus is helping you find relief from what's weighing on you and move toward the life you want.
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Randy Free
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Randy Free, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.
Feeling overwhelmed or unsure how to help your child? You’re not alone. I support children, teens, and families to navigate explosive behavior, ADHD, anxiety, emotional regulation, and parenting challenges through a warm, practical approach that blends counseling with my PEACE-ful Parenting framework and Christian faith.
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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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Demitrius Manley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Demitrius Manley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Demitrius has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK MENTAL HEALTH from UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON GCSW.
Welcome, I’m glad you’re here. My practice is built on one core truth: trauma is not your identity, and it never gets the final say. I help clients reconnect with their authentic selves and learn to rise above trauma rather than live defined by it.
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Shamshad Haider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shamshad Haider, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shamshad has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of North Texas.
I listen attentively and help clients figure out what happened, what is most important to them, and how they want to be in the future. I believe we cannot live in the past, but we can learn from it.
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Janessa Butts
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janessa Butts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Substance Abuse from The University of Texas at Arlington.
If you feel this is your season for change, I would be honored to collaborate with you. I provide trauma-informed, person-centered care and specialize in working with clients who deal with trauma (acute/long-term), serious mental illness, anxiety, depression, chronic health problems, and life transitions.
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Benjamin Olson
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Benjamin Olson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from George Fox College.
Everyone deserves to have a trusted support or guide along life’s journey––counseling can be a place to find just that. Counseling can be like a cool drink of water in a desert oasis, helping you rejuvenate and find rest for your soul, while you’re working towards where you want to be.
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Jessica Estep
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Estep, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
My approach to therapy is client-centered. I acknowledge and respect my clients' expertise in their own lives. I use this expertise to provide insights and support to create meaningful change.
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