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Michelle King-thompson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle King-thompson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Have you been struggling with anxious thoughts and self-doubt? I help people who are managing anxiety and life transitions develop the tools they need to build their self-esteem.
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Laurie Laman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laurie Laman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University and a Master of Arts (MA) in School Counseling from Amberton University.
Starting therapy can feel scary and uncomfortable, so congratulations on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative to ensure sessions are personalized to your goals and needs.
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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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Mary Shands
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Shands, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.
Today is truly the beginning of the rest of your life! It is true that life is up and down. I applaud you for taking steps to start the process to improve your quality of life. Also, if you are not new to therapy, it is good to recognize the importance of recharging your battery when dealing with life issues.
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Cristan Steimel
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cristan Steimel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristan has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lamar University.
With more than twelve years of experience supporting individuals with disabilities, I am deeply committed to helping people feel understood, empowered, and capable of meaningful change. My approach is holistic and grounded in emotional, mental, and spiritual wellness.
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Janice (Jann) Holladay
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janice (Jann) Holladay, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice (Jann) has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Central Texas.
I may not look or act like the therapist you see on TV, and that's a good thing. You're unique, and my first goal is to help you value that and recognize you are the expert in your own life. I walk beside you, holding space for growth and sharing tools that fit who you are.
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Chad Starrak
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chad Starrak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.
Feeling stuck, anxious, or burned out? You’re not broken—you’re on a quest. Whether you're navigating trauma, chronic pain, performance blocks, or the weight of caregiving, I offer therapy that helps you reconnect with your inner strength and direction. I believe healing starts with being seen and understood—not pathologized.
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Lisa Aguilar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Aguilar, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Texas Wesleyan University.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I specialize in issues of depression, anxiety, ADHD, Autism, trauma, foster/adoption, divorce, co-parenting, self-esteem, grief, parenting, and school-based concerns.
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Taiwan Piles
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Taiwan Piles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taiwan has a Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling from Norfolk State University.
Healing is possible, and you don't have to do it alone. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges using a compassionate, practical, and culturally responsive approach. Together, we'll build the tools and confidence to create lasting change.
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Joan Lawrence
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joan Lawrence, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joan has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counselor Education & Supervision from University of Argosy and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of North Carolina-Greensboro.
I am licensed in North Carolina, Texas & California with 24 years of counseling experience. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths to assist you in overcoming your challenges. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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Shitonda Johnson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shitonda Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shitonda has a Doctor of Health Science in Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers clients to build stability, strengthen coping skills, and achieve long-term wellness. My approach is person-centered, combining clinical expertise with advocacy and community support to help each individual thrive.
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Erica Fulton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erica Fulton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Houston Graduate School of Theology.
I provide virtual counseling to individuals ages 12 and up struggling with ADHD, grief, trauma, or needing a safe space. My focus areas include life transitions, trauma, grief, loss, and ADHD management. I also specialize in trauma-informed care and building rapport with parents when working with minors.
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Renecia HarrisRuffin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Renecia HarrisRuffin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renecia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, or simply seeking personal growth, I offer a safe space where we can work together toward healing and meaningful change.
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Brenda Gillespie
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Garland Willis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Garland Willis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Garland has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M Commerce.
I began counseling after retiring as a school principal in 2017. I enjoy working with individuals, families, and couples, and feel comfortable with both adults and juveniles.
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Rebecca Cole
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rebecca Cole, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or tired of carrying it all? You don’t have to figure it out alone. I offer a warm, supportive space to work through anxiety, stress, relationships, and life changes while building practical tools to help you feel more confident, connected, and in control. Let’s take the next step together.
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Maria Iniquez
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.
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.
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Connie Veazey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Connie Veazey, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Connie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from State University of New York, Albany.
Choosing a psychologist is an important step, and I value the trust it involves. If we work together, my focus will be on supporting you and ensuring our time together reflects your unique needs, goals, and hopes for change.
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Erica Ortiz Arroyo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erica Ortiz Arroyo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master's in Psychological Counseling from Ana G Mendez University, Recinto de Gurabo (2008).
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with over 17 years of experience helping children, teens, adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and behavioral concerns. I create a warm, supportive space where clients feel heard while building tools for healing and growth.
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Demetra Banks
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Demetra Banks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Demetra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.
I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a licensed professional counselor dedicated to helping clients navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical tools. My practice focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where you can gain clarity, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change.
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Sandra Gonzalez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sandra Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Master of education in counseling and guidance from University of Texas-Pan American.
I offer a space where you can show up exactly as who you are, no judgement, no pressure just real support as we work through what matters most to you.
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Cassia Garcia-Knab
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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!
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April West
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like April West, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Dallas Baptist University.
We all face unexpected challenges that sometimes leave us feeling hopeless and powerless. I believe we have the ability to make healthy and appropriate choices regardless of our circumstances. I work with students and families, helping them navigate life's difficulties with compassion and practical support.
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Bonnie Galvan
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Julie Chacon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Chacon, 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 from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Together, we will explore your innate capabilities. Through collaborative therapy, I'm here to empower you in taking an active role in your own growth, development, and healing. Along the way, you'll develop clearer communication skills, fostering more effective connections with yourself and those around you.
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