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Travis Johnson

LPC

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

Travis has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling and Education from Texas A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR)
Dissociative Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have over 40 years counseling experience and specialized training in complex trauma.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Quisenberry

LPC

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

Rebecca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Education/Psychology from University of Texas - San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling anxious, frustrated, stressed? Everyone struggles with the demands of life on occasion, and I am here to help my clients discover strengths and learn strategies needed to live their best life. Life is hard sometimes, don't walk alone!

Available virtually and in person

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Olivia Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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.

Garden Ridge, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Olson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

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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Tirsa Pauli

LPC

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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Arlet Olivares

LCSW

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

Arlet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Congratulations on taking this brave first step toward change! Reaching out shows incredible strength, and I'm honored you're considering me to walk alongside you. My commitment to this work runs deep—it's woven into the very fabric of my life.

Available virtually

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Kerrigan Spangler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kerrigan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and intimacy concerns. I offer a warm, down-to-earth space where you can be honest, feel understood, and start making meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Anastasia Moye

LPC

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

Anastasia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University.

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out for support takes courage, and it’s the first step toward meaningful change.” I work with individuals who are navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges, creating a safe space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Olga Nikitina

LPC

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

Olga has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counselor from Amberton University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Amberton University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Institute of Law, Moscow.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy in English, Spanish, and Russian, using approaches like EMDR, CBT, and narrative therapy to support healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Darlena Cochran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Darlena has a Master of Social Work from University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I understand that life is full of changes, some good and some hard. Through any change there is an adjustment and sometimes a healing process needs to happen. I can help create a goal towards a better quality of life.

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Demitrius Manley

LCSW

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.

Texas
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Mark Manfull

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Mark has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional School Counseling from Angelo State University.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

If you’re tired of feeling stuck in anxiety, depression, anger, or shame, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to stay there. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people get to the root of what’s holding them back and build practical tools that actually work to break the exhausting cycle.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Colbert-Hale

LPC

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the States of Oklahoma and Texas. I received my Master’s Degree in Human Relations from the University of Oklahoma.

Available virtually

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Anitra Bradford

LPC

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

Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted, you are not alone-and you don't have to face it by yourself. Therapy can be a place where you finally feel heard, understood, and supported while working toward real, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jessica Estep

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Randy Free

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Family Conflict
Parenting
School Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Susanne Maynard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Keene, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

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!

Available virtually

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Cristal Reyna

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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Melissa Jackson

LCSW

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.

Texas
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Stacey Gaspard

LPC

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.

Deer Park, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Mandisha Mark

LPC
4+ years

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.

Garland, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Keith Rivers

LPC

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.

Lubbock, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a trained EMDR therapist for clients who have experienced trauma.

Available virtually

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Viviana Prado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Viviana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Divine Mercy University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a bilingual therapist providing trauma-informed therapy to clients in need. I work with individuals facing addiction, grief, depression, anger, eating disorders, PTSD, anxiety, and family issues. I also incorporate spiritual development and religious beliefs upon request.

Available virtually

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Elvia Avitia

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Shuqueta Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shuqueta Thomas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shuqueta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Shuqueta Thomas is a therapist who supports individuals, couples, and families through life’s toughest seasons—grief, depression, relationship challenges, family conflict, and major transitions, including prenatal and post-natal changes. She also works with clients who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or simply “stuck.”

Available virtually

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