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Kelli Jeray

LPC
8+ years

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

Kelli has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Rockwall, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I believe we were made to change in spite of the bad things that happen to us. I understand incredible obstacles can keep us from loving ourselves and others and rob us of our peace. However, our brains are designed to change, adapt, and accept. I want to support people by sincerely understanding them and helping them find themselves to be free.

Available virtually and in person

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Zainab Sajjad

LMFT
2+ years

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

Zainab has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Plano, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Life can be challenging, and at times we might need some extra help, and that’s okay. I am here to help you understand and cope with the difficult times.

Available virtually and in person

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Destinee Henderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Destinee has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Midwestern State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about helping individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered in their healing journey. Through my practice, I provide a warm, collaborative space where clients can work through anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-worth concerns.

Available virtually

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Gordon Leith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
34+ years

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

Gordon has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Saint Marys University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Depression
Divorce
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals address challenges involving emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. We work together to achieve your goals one step at a time. This approach is client-centered, meaning we focus on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Galvan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ years

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

Bonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology/Community Counseling from University of Texas at El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I focus on person-centered solutions for universal problems, as we all need help at some point in our lives. I work with people facing a wide range of challenges and believe in meeting you where you are with compassion and clarity.

Available virtually

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Colleen Christie

LPC
43+ years

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

Colleen has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

My approach is very client-centered. The main focus of my practice has been personal relations, including navigating personal relationships, relationship loss, divorce, and even issues involving difficulties in forming close relationships.

Available virtually

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Michael Taylor

LPC
3+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso and a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is person-centered, and the focused areas of practice are substance abuse, anxiety, depression, and grief.

Available virtually

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Lashonda Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Throughout my career, I have served children, young adults, and the elderly. I hold the conviction that everyone possesses the capacity to overcome trauma, grief, low self-esteem, and various challenges.

Available virtually

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Nancy Stroud

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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

Nancy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a compassionate therapist for adults and adolescents. My practice is grounded in empathy and a commitment to all my clients. I provide therapy services tailored to meet the unique needs of each age group.

Available virtually

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Stacey Gaspard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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
Insightful
Candid
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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Tamesha Williams

LPC
1+ years

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

Tamesha has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Texas Tech University.

Texas
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am an LPC offering therapy as a grounded, culturally responsive space to exhale. I support individuals and couples through identity shifts, life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship stress. My work blends compassion, clarity, and intentional growth so your story can unfold with purpose.

Available virtually

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Karen McCarty

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Education from Hardin Simmons University.

Buffalo Gap, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I believe therapy can help us navigate life's difficulties and allow us to have a healthier, more balanced state of mind.

Available virtually

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Tarawa Pitre-Whitfield

LPC
2+ years

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

Tarawa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Community Psychology from Texas Southern University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am passionate about helping adults navigate life's transitions with confidence and resilience.

Available virtually

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Leslie Campos

LPC
14+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Texas-Pan American.

Edinburg, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a counselor in mental health care with children, adolescents, and adults in a supportive manner to achieve treatment goals and outcome measures.

Available virtually

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Janice Holland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Janice has a Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Psychology from New York University.

Southlake, TX
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals reclaim their voice and reconnect with their true selves. My approach blends practical tools with deep emotional insight, guiding clients through trauma recovery, relationship challenges, and personal transformation. I'm here to support your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Angela Farmer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Science (MS) from Cameron University.

Corpus Christi, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I grew up seeing firsthand what mental health challenges could do to individuals and families, which inspired me to break generational patterns. My approach combines CBT, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy. I focus on challenging irrational thoughts, creating goals, and managing symptoms.

Available virtually

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Dr. Monique Foster

LPC
5+ years

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

Dr. Monique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University, a Masters of Arts (MA) in School Counseling from Amberton University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Let's begin your journey together: you are here—and that is the first step. Reaching out takes courage, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to begin this journey.

Available virtually

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Cathy Leatherwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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.

Heath, TX
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Grief
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Counseling for 24 years. Primary focus is for trauma, narcissistic abuse, family dysfunction, loss of family system, and inability to set boundaries for individuals and couples.

Available virtually

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Leigh Anne Barber

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Leigh Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Troup, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients statewide find successful ways to navigate through a variety of life circumstances. I enjoy working with children, teens, adults, and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress management, relationship issues, and trauma support, using many different counseling techniques to help each client feel heard and understood to begin healing.

Available virtually

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Gloria Gitlin

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
12+ years

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 (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Texas A&M University.

Waco, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Rahmeka Patrick

LPC
2+ years

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

Rahmeka has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

As a mom of three, I understand the stressors life can put on you. Balancing life's facets can be taxing, and sometimes the things we encounter are hard to go through. My goal is to listen and walk with you on your journey, helping you navigate whatever challenges you're facing.

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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Julianne Howdeshell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Decatur, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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.

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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Cassia Garcia-Knab

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

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!

Available virtually

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