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Mary Margaret Fair

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Mary Margaret has a Master of Social Work from New York University.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a mental health therapist with a passion for supporting individuals through new medical diagnoses, anxiety, and general life transitions. My experience in diverse settings, including hospitals and schools, has shown me that no matter where you are in life, having compassion and support makes all the difference.

Available virtually

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Dania Carter

LPC

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

Dania has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

When life be LIFING, it can leave you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck. I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and burnout, offering a compassionate, judgment-free space to process your experiences and build practical tools at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually and in person

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Janessa Butts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Janessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Substance Abuse from The University of Texas at Arlington.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
First Responders
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

If you feel this is your season for change, I would be honored to collaborate with you. I provide trauma-informed, person-centered care and specialize in working with clients who deal with trauma (acute/long-term), serious mental illness, anxiety, depression, chronic health problems, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Carla Wiltshire

LPC

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
First Responders
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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Erica Ortiz Arroyo

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
First Responders
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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Carol Gardner

LPC

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
First Responders
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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Benjamin Livesay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I can work to help you transform your story from one of shame to one of peace and freedom. Have you been feeling stressed, having trouble finding emotional balance, or dealing with depression? Your story matters because it has shaped who you are: The place of your greatest wounding can become the place of your greatest strength.

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
First Responders
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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Tiffani Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Dallas, TX
Specialties
First Responders
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

Welcome to my virtual office. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. My approach is compassionate, client-centered, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I strive to create a trusting space to promote healing.

Available virtually

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Bryan Young

LPC

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

Bryan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Criswell College.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

It would be a privilege to equip you for growth by providing empathy, respect, and a humanistic response. In person, I offer some water before the intake simply because we are wired for hospitality, not just feeling reduced by circumstances or quickly mis-defined by diagnostics.

Available virtually

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Kari Homan Shannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Kari has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Andrews University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Depression
Hoarding
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I focus on the client and their needs. I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, hoarding, and trauma, creating a space where you feel heard and supported.

Available virtually

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Cindy Dominique

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.

Available virtually

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Tashawn Howard

LPC

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

Tashawn has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Mental Health Counseling from University of Houston-Victoria.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Coping Skills
Depression
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

The right conversation can change everything. At RealTalk RealChange, I believe in Recovery through Conversations. I provide trauma-informed, evidence-based therapy for individuals, couples, and families. Take the first step today. Let's start your recovery together.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Cepeda

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas Rio Grande Valley University.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I provide a supportive and judgment-free space where you can heal, grow, and build skills to navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and many more issues. Together, we'll work toward helping you feel more confident and empowered in every day life.

Available virtually

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Vincent Hochstatter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Vincent has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Dakota.

Temple, TX
Specialties
First Responders
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Video Game Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping individuals, adolescents, and families navigate life's challenges. I create personalized treatment plans that honor your unique story and support you in reaching your goals with compassion and care.

He is patient and my son remains engaged with him

Available virtually

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Joy Welch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Many people seek therapy when anxiety, stress, or life transitions begin to feel overwhelming. I work with adults who may be struggling with depression, relationships, and major life changes. I provide a supportive space where you can better understand what's happening in your life and develop tools to feel more confident and grounded.

Available virtually

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Dr. Monique Foster

LPC

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

Dr. Monique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University, a Masters of Arts (MA) in School Counseling from Amberton University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Let's begin your journey together: you are here—and that is the first step. Reaching out takes courage, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to begin this journey.

Available virtually

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Lisa Polo

LPC

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

Lisa has a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Louisiana-Monroe.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Depression
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2002 in the state of Texas. In 2023 I received my L.P.C in Arkansas. I am also a L.P.C. Clinical Supervisor in Texas. I have worked in a variety of settings such as community mental health agencies, private practice and managed care companies.

Available virtually

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Tukria Watley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Tukria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Northcentral University.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Weight Loss
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I’m the owner of The Wellness Spot. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. My goal is to help you navigate life’s challenges while building confidence, clarity, and emotional balance.

Available virtually

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Brisa Orozco

LMFT

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

Brisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I can’t promise I have all the answers, but I want to help! You know yourself best. I often use CBT, although I do many more. My role is to help you understand what’s getting in the way, gently challenge patterns that aren’t serving you, and back off when it feels like too much. We move at your pace as slow as you need!

Available virtually

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Brittany Hatcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Brittany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Substance Abuse from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to help you navigate a world that can be overwhelming. My purpose is to empower you to embrace your emotions, feelings, and thoughts to help you gain a better sense of self.

Available virtually

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Demitrius Manley

LCSW

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

Demitrius has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK MENTAL HEALTH from UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON GCSW.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Alcohol Use
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Welcome, I’m glad you’re here. My practice is built on one core truth: trauma is not your identity, and it never gets the final say. I help clients reconnect with their authentic selves and learn to rise above trauma rather than live defined by it.

Available virtually

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Robert Davidoski

LPC

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

Robert has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

As a person with lived experiences, I look to work on focusing on the positives in my life and work to minimize the negative, as they can hold us down or hold us back. I focus on the importance of an individual's well-being in a non-judgmental atmosphere where we can work to improve thought patterns so you can effectively live a better life.

Available virtually

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Misty Hodge

LPC

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

Misty has a Master of Science (MS) from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor providing therapy services for individuals and couples throughout Texas. specialize in stress management, ADHD, anxiety, trauma therapy, couples counseling, and individual therapy. I work with adults and couples who want practical tools for managing emotions, improving communication.

Available virtually

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Micah Bulloch

LCSW

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

Micah has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Utah.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Bipolar Disorder
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am a dedicated therapist with several years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I take a client-centered approach, meeting each person where they are and creating a safe, supportive space for healing and growth.

Available virtually