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Kathleen Oqueli McGraw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Anita Morales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Anita has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Temple, TX
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I've had the privilege of helping children, teens, and adults navigate life's challenges and better understand themselves. I specialize in relationship issues, stress, anger management, and anxiety. Together, we can create a safe, supportive place where we work collaboratively to find meaningful solutions and build a better future.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Hemphill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Cassandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from The University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I help clients identify and challenge negative thought patterns that contribute to emotional distress. My approach creates a collaborative environment where you can actively explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors while learning practical tools to manage symptoms and develop healthier coping mechanisms.

Available virtually

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Erica Ortiz Arroyo

LPC

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).

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Quenton Kayd

LPC

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

Quenton has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I help people who feel stressed, overwhelmed, or stuck find clarity and practical ways forward. My focus is on creating a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, build coping tools, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Mariel Sanchez

LPC

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

Mariel has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas-Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Good day, it’s a pleasure to meet you. I am passionate about helping my clients navigate complex challenges and achieve their goals through personalized and strategic solutions.

Available virtually

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Mitchell Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Mitchell has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I focus on improving self-awareness, self-control, and resiliency. I also work to strengthen overall family connections and support, helping you navigate challenges with greater clarity and confidence.

Doctor Hill is a very well rounded therapist and knows how to help his patients reach their goals with different approaches.

Available virtually

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Amber Hastings

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I use a client-centered approach to meet you where you are and address your specific needs to help you get where you want to be. I work with individuals, couples, children, teens, and families.

Available virtually

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Evangelina Villarreal

LPC

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

Evangelina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from East Texas State University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm excited to walk with you on a journey of self-discovery and healing. I help adults navigate life stressors, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and complex mental health issues. I'm dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings.

Available virtually

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Janet Aworinde

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Janet has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.

Missouri City, TX
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I create a safe and supportive environment where we can explore your thoughts and feelings together. I specialize in anxiety, depression, family conflict, and trauma.

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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology/Community Counseling from Univeristy of Texas at El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
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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Augustine Mosindi

LPC

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

Augustine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from LPC Track - University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

Do you believe therapy is a partnership designed to help you find strength through life's challenges? Are you working through a rough patch or recurring challenge? Do you seek to understand 'what happened' and discover a path forward? My approach is collaborative, non-judgmental, warm, and empowering to foster clients' deeper self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Renecia HarrisRuffin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Killeen, TX
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Marnie Hylton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Marnie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Whatever your reason for starting therapy, I commend you for taking the first step. Building on your strengths and employing a client-centered approach in therapy, we work collaboratively to identify your individual needs and goals, which will guide each session. I encourage you to reach out whenever you are ready to begin the process.

Available virtually

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David Devereaux

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Angelo State University.

San Angelo, TX
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I love what I do. Helping others improve themselves and their relationships, learn strategies to confront life's challenges, and find fulfillment compels me. Whether you've been through therapy before or this is your first time, change is possible.

Available virtually

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Lisa Daniel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Educational Psychology with a Cognate in Counseling from Texas A&M University Commerce and a Master of Science (MS) with emphases on School and Applied Psychology from Texas A&M University Commerce.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, neglect, abuse, and grief and loss. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring my support to meet your unique needs. I know it takes courage to seek help, and I'm ready to support and empower you.

Available virtually

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Tamara Robinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Tamara has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M - Commerce.

Hockley, TX
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adolescents, teens, and adults who are navigating anxiety, stress, and trauma. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you can find relief and build the skills you need to move forward with greater confidence and peace.

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
Oppositional Defiance
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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Nathan Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Nathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who believes in providing not just good care, but the best care possible. I combine approaches backed by research and science, along with your unique experiences, to help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Stacie LePage

LPC
6+ years

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

Stacie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sam Houston State University.

College Station, TX
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in counseling teenagers and adults facing stress, anxiety, family conflicts, divorce, motivation issues, self-esteem struggles, confidence concerns, and depression. As a Christian counselor, I integrate faith only when requested. My goal is to provide a comfortable and supportive environment for all individuals seeking guidance.

Available virtually

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Kerry Adamek

LPC

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

Kerry has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Texas A&M Texarkana.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am licensed in Texas with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & bipolar disorder. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

Available virtually

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Kelly Wolff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kelly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward healing can feel tough, but together we'll make it a hopeful and empowering journey. I'm here to support you through whatever challenges life is bringing your way. We'll work side by side to create a safe, welcoming space where your goals guide the way and real growth can happen.

Available virtually

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Ericka Biggs

LCSW

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

Ericka has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly a decade of experience in social services and 3 years providing therapy. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, emotional regulation, behavioral challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Kelli Jeray

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
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

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Stacey Manning

LPC

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

Stacey has a Master in Counseling (MC) Master of Science in Clinical Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.

Texas
Specialties
Oppositional Defiance
Borderline Personality
Depression
Infertility
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults with various types of mental health diagnoses and needs. I have degrees and a license in Speech Therapy as well as Counseling. I specialize in anxiety, depression, stress-related and relationship issues, among many others.

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