Connect with Chronic Illness therapists in Garland, TX

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Kristie Shelbia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kristie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome - I’m glad you are here. I’m passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges, heal from emotional wounds, and rediscover their inner strength.

Available virtually

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Na-Amau Tahiru

LCSW

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

Na-Amau has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, recognizing that each individual is the expert on their own experience. I walk alongside my clients, offering support and practical skills to help them navigate challenges, foster growth, and improve their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Stacy Benedict

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Stacy has a Master of Science (MS) in family therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether this is your first step or the last in your goal towards healing, I am pleased to be here with you. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, women's issues, and many other areas. My approach is client-focused, so I will tailor my interventions to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Melinda Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with individuals, parents, children, and families through community organizations. I specialize in working with women and children survivors of crime, domestic violence, and abuse issues.

She is very helpful in educating what is happening and building steps to work through the problems I have been facing.

Available virtually

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Connie Veazey

LP

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.

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Paula Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Paula has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I work with individuals facing depression, anxiety, chronic illness, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Monica Rivera-Pina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Monica has a Masters of Education (MED) Guidance and Counseling from University of Texas-Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

Hello friend! I am a psychotherapist (LPC) based in Texas, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma, using a slew of modalities aside from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

Available virtually

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Nicole Iredale

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) Community Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with people navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, mood disorders, and Borderline Personality Disorder, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community. My goal is to help you gain insight into what's affecting your life and develop ways to overcome these obstacles and regain wellness.

Available virtually

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Tayyaba Ali

LPC

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

Tayyaba has a Master of Arts (MA) from Houston Baptist University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I have been helping people for over 20 years. My desire is to assist all adults with support and personal growth. Together, I work with clients to create a healthy and safe environment that allows them to explore the many obstacles.

Available virtually

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Treasa White

LPC
18+ years

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

Treasa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Texas A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in three states, with my primary being Arkansas. I've worked in community mental health since 1998, first as a paraprofessional and later as a professional. I believe you already have all the things necessary to heal. My job is to help you find and learn to use your resources.

Available virtually

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Yvette Payne

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Yvette has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Northeastern State University.

Cedar Hill, TX
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have been passionate about helping individuals learn and accept who they are, overcome barriers, and create a life that feels meaningful, fulfilled, and authentic for over 20 years. I look forward to joining you on your life journey.

Available virtually

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Leigh Ann Hoover

LCSW

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

Leigh Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am a compassionate psychotherapist who values my clients' time. My military experience showed me how PTSD can devastate lives, and I'm now committed to healing work for veterans and civilians suffering from mental health conditions. If you're willing to put in the effort, I'll bring proven strategies and continually monitor your progress.

Available virtually

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Jackie Guillon-Montagne

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Jackie has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Leadership from University of Texas-Pan American and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas-Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe we are all in different seasons of life, experiencing glowing and growing challenges.

I already have suggested both Rula and Dr. Jackie to friends and colleagues.

Available virtually

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Stas Taylor

LCSW

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

Stas has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Executive MBA from Texas Christian University and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Lewisville, TX
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Adoption
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist who believes that therapy should feel both grounding and practical. I help individuals and families navigate life’s transitions, strengthen relationships, and build meaningful lives with compassion, clarity, and real-world tools.

Available virtually

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Tanya Kort

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
7+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Tanya Kort, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tanya has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Florida.

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Learning Disabilities
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe the messages we send ourselves have the power to impact behavior and trigger automatic responses. For me, therapy is often about helping individuals take back any power they have given away. I work with people navigating self-doubt, anxiety, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Sharron Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Sharron has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I have worked in the mental health field, and my practice has evolved to include approaches that utilize mindfulness, self-compassion, and self-acceptance.

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
Chronic Illness
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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Sara Kamalipour

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have experience working with trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I have also worked with anger management, domestic violence, and grief.

Available virtually

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