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Ti-Onna Watson

LCSW
7+ years

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

Ti-Onna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Career Counseling
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a trauma-informed social worker who believes therapy should be a space for honest conversations, meaningful healing, and personal growth. I help people navigate trauma, life transitions, boundaries, and feeling stuck so they can move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Carla Wiltshire

LPC
4+ years

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

Carla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. I know reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Together, we'll identify practical tools, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Tawakalit Oyedemi

LCSW
10+ years

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

Tawakalit has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washburn University of Topeka.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or exhausted from trying to manage everything on your own? I offer a warm, judgment-free space and tailor therapy using EMDR, CBT, and trauma-focused approaches to help you heal, build healthy coping skills, and feel more in control. You don’t have to face it alone—let’s take the next step together.

Available virtually

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Marjory Ehlers

LCSW
3+ years

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

Marjory has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Baylor University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping clients meet their personal goals to feel better. I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating anxiety, stress, workplace burnout, depression, trauma, and grief. My focus is on creating a supportive space where you can make meaningful progress toward wellness.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Colbert-Hale

LPC
10+ years

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Felisa Craig

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Felisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas, San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I help women—especially moms and young adults (including college-aged women)—find balance before burnout. I provide a calm, supportive space to slow down, process, and reset while navigating stress, life transitions, relationships, and emotional overwhelm. My goal is to help you feel grounded, present, and like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Susan Riley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm so excited you have decided to get some help to make the changes in your life to feel and function better. We will work together to help you reach your goals. I hope to make you comfortable, whether this is your first time in therapy or you have been doing this for years.

Available virtually

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Jodee Lucero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Jodee has a Master of Education in Psychology from Tarleton State University.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

Welcome! Let me first applaud you for reaching out for support; it takes a lot of strength and bravery to do so. Working with survivors of violent crime, I have developed a passion for helping individuals and families who have experienced trauma and long for a life that feels secure and relationships that feel healthy.

Available virtually

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Brenda Gillespie

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Joycelyn Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Joycelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, and life's challenges. I approach every client with empathy and an open heart, meeting you where you are to create a safe place to grow and heal. Whether this is your first time seeking therapy or you've been searching for a good fit, I encourage you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Maria Iniquez

LPC
5+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I create a safe, supportive, and culturally responsive space for healing. With over 20 years of experience in mental health, I’ve worked with individuals/families navigating a variety of life challenges, stress, and mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Uwem Obot

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Uwem has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Houston - Victoria and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Houston.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I work with adolescents, adults, and couples who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, anger, relationship issues, and life transitions. Using Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and integrative strategies, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Vivian Scott

LPC
17+ years

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

Vivian has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Mesquite, TX
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I am trained in Solution-Focused Counseling. Using that approach and working together, it is not uncommon to start in the first session unraveling mood problems, relationship issues, and change of life situations.

Available virtually

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Grace Okugbere

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Grace has a Masters of Arts (MA) from The University of Texas Permian Basin.

Midland, TX
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor driven by core values to become an essential agent of change. My background spans nursing, organizational management, and small business, giving me a unique perspective on the challenges you face. I'm here to help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Tamika Guidry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Tamika has a Master of Social Work from Louisiana State University.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker privileged to practice in the states of Louisiana and Texas. I'm currently offering virtual sessions only, so you can connect from wherever you're most comfortable. l hope to meet with you soon!

Available virtually

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Carol Gardner

LPC
30+ years

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

Carol has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from West Texas A&M University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Music Therapy from New York University.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

Sometimes life becomes a struggle and you need a place to come and sort out how to deal with stressful situations. Just that extra support of having a place to talk with a supportive therapist who can listen and provide guidance can make a difference in your life.

Available virtually

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Michael Bensman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
27+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice from University of Michigan - School of Social Work.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I work with my clients to create a comfortable and safe space for therapy. My approach is to engage in clear, meaningful conversations that focus on the reasons that bring you to treatment and other problems that may be presented. I consider it an honor to enter your life in your time of need and to improve your outlook and overall quality of life.

Available virtually

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Trisha Burky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Trisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.

Hutto, TX
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I help children, adults, and families find strength, healing, and growth. Through acceptance, compassion, and curiosity, I support you in navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Sarah Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I have been in the business of the healing arts for almost 20 years - providing services from case management to individual counseling. I obtained my Bachelor's in Psychology from Texas Tech University in 2000 and my Master's in Community Counseling from Webster University in 2010.

Available virtually

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Rayonia Burkett

LCSW

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

Rayonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where adults can navigate anxiety, life transitions, stress, and maternal mental health concerns. Together, we’ll build practical tools, uncover your strengths, and help you create a life that feels more balanced, meaningful, and authentic.

Available virtually

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Norma Cabrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas-Pan American.

McAllen, TX
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Grief
School Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

When life feels heavy or unclear, it’s easy to feel alone. I guide clients through anxiety, self-doubt, and times of change with a calm, compassionate approach. My focus is on helping you reconnect with yourself so you can feel more steady, confident, and intentional.

Available virtually

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Kyle Francis

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kyle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a compassionate and collaborative therapist who believes that meaningful change begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions openly.

Available virtually