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Shelly Grabiak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

It's my mission, passion, & fulfillment to see others supersede obstacles to expand into the fully expressed version of their most true selves, pursue their purpose, and to experience healing. With more clarity and lightness yourself, you will then better impact your immediate families, communities, and regions continuously.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Stacey Gooden

LPC
13+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacey Gooden, 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 in Christian Counseling from Houston Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I'm grateful to journey alongside you as we navigate this season of life together. Whether you're walking through recent stressors or have felt stuck in the same cycle for decades, it's never too early or too late to experience greater freedom in your life.

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Julie Chacon

LCSW
6+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
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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Leonica Riley Erwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.

Available virtually

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Whitney Mathison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Whitney has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Family Therapy from Saint Louis University and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave step. You deserve care that treats your story with dignity and hope. I support adults and families navigating trauma, anxiety, grief, life transitions, and relationship stress. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, using EMDR, somatic therapy, Brainspotting, and talk therapy.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
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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Charity Midy

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Temple, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in helping adults navigate life's challenges, including stressful events, negative self-talk, low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your struggles and begin your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Kemp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.

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

I currently work as a licensed practitioner of the healing arts at a mental health clinic and have worked there for the last 4 years. I have six years of clinical experience and have worked in IOP and PHP settings.

She works with me and gives helpful tools.

Available virtually

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Chyecaria Evans

LCSW
3+ years

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

Chyecaria has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Houston, University Park and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults and couples navigating adjustment disorders, crisis, and mood disorders. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, I help clients become healthier versions of themselves and find greater fulfillment in their lives.

Available virtually

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Maria Valentich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Grapevine, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker located in Texas. I take a client-centered approach to therapy. My personal belief and goal are to make therapy easy to access for you. I can help you with common life stressors like symptoms of depression, anxiety, grief, relationship problems, and conflict resolution.

Available virtually

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LaTisha Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

LaTisha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

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

I am a compassionate, client-centered counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life challenges and discover their inner strengths. I focus on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space and work collaboratively to support personal growth, healing, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Destiny McCain

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Destiny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an ADHD mompreneur and no stranger to adversity. Many of the tools I teach my clients, I continue to use in my own day-to-day practices.

Available virtually

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Tajha Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Do you feel you’ve lost a sense of yourself while navigating life’s challenges, stuck in survival mode due to anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as unhealthy relationships and coping patterns? Together, we work on emotional regulation tools, healing, and building healthy relationships so you can feel grounded, resilient, and self-led again.

Available virtually

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Olamide Coker

LPC
2+ years

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

Olamide has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Minnesota State University Mankato.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Parenting
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I recognize that taking the step to seek therapy can be both courageous and challenging, and I applaud your decision to embark on this transformative journey with me. In this safe and nurturing space, I will strive to create an environment where you can feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Corey Pavelka

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm Corey, a dedicated psychotherapist with a passion for fostering personal growth and emotional well-being. I believe that each individual holds the key to their own healing, and my role is to guide you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Oluwafunmilayo Shodeko

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Oluwafunmilayo has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Cultural Stress
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m Funmi, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who works with adults navigating emotional stress, identity concerns, substance use, and life transitions. I use a warm, non-judgmental, and collaborative approach, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients feel grounded, supported, and empowered to move forward.

Available virtually

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Faith Mamombe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a safe, compassionate, and culturally responsive space for individuals who are ready to rediscover their sense of self. Whether you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, or the emotional impact of navigating multiple identities and systems, therapy offers the opportunity to pause, breathe, and reconnect.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Nancy Keller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nancy Keller, 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 The University of Texas at Arlington.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship issues, life transitions, and recovering from narcissistic abuse. My goal is to support you in creating meaningful change and building a life that feels more aligned with who you want to be.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Linda Wilbourn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Linda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Seminary of the Southwest and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) Pastoral Counseling and Diverse Faith Traditions from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.

Kerrville, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in the Texas Hill Country and working with clients in the state of Texas via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, trauma, and emotional dysregulation using CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness.

She is so caring and understanding and genuinely wants to help. She’s very knowledgeable about tools and other therapies that can help.

Available virtually

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DeVaunier Cannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Grand Prairie, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I bring warmth and dedication to supporting clients through their therapeutic journey. My passion for helping others has guided my career, and I'm committed to walking alongside you as you work toward healing and growth.

Devaunier is a great listener, knows just when to chime in and offer advice and when to let you vent everything out. She always waits to get a clear picture of a situation without jumping to conclusions early on. She’s constructive and innovative with her homework she gives you and good with following up on your progress.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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