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Maggie Aguilera

LPC
8+ years

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

Maggie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston-Victoria.

Victoria, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, insomnia, or post-traumatic stress symptoms? If so, I want to hear about it! Have you tried therapy before but didn't connect with the therapist, felt uncomfortable, didn't feel heard, or is this your first time seeking therapy? If so, I want to help!

Available virtually

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Dawn Odonell

LP

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

Dawn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Southwest Louisiana University.

Gonzales, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with all ages using cognitive behavioral and some elements of dialectical behavioral therapy. I use a patient-centered approach to best achieve the goals of therapy.

Available virtually

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Tamika Guidry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Gender Identity
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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Julianne Howdeshell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Decatur, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I look forward to walking beside you through this season of life. Whatever challenges brought you here, I'm proud of you for taking this first step toward connection and healing. Together we can work on your goals to help you find a reflection of yourself that is grounded in comfort and peace.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Byrd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Jonathan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Wayland Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am ready to accompany you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Bethany Reyant

LPC

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

Bethany has a Master of Arts from Adler Graduate School.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I'm a therapist who believes people are inherently worthy just as they are. I focus on building a strong, authentic therapeutic relationship where every brain type and identity is respected. From that foundation, we work together to help you create a life that feels more aligned, empowered, and truly your own.

Available virtually

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Darlena Cochran

LCSW

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

Darlena has a Master of Social Work from University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and transitions. Using a compassionate, goal-oriented approach, I support clients in healing, building resilience, and improving their overall quality of life while addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and life adjustments.

Available virtually

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Krystal Klein

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Krystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of North Texas.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with the LGBTQIA+ community. My approach to therapy is warm, supportive, and affirming, grounded in the belief that healing happens in safe, nonjudgmental spaces.

Available virtually

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Avery Wageman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Avery has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adler University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

If you are looking for a therapist who understands your life experience and provides assistance in achieving your goals, then I'm your therapist. I use a combination of humor, reality therapy, and solution-focused therapy to help you reach your goals and full potential.

Available virtually

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Chondra Perdue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Chondra has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

Life is a journey that sometimes lands in a space where you may need someone objective or unbiased, but trained to help you process thoughts and feelings. I provide counseling services to promote balanced and healthier living.

Available virtually

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Melissa Bartee

LPC

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

Melissa has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I have been a fully licensed therapist for four years and a school counselor for nine years. I have worked with a variety of clients, and my goal is to help you function as a whole person, at work, school, in relationships, and in your everyday life.

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
Gender Identity
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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Staci Beto

LCSW

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

Staci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from College of Saint Scholastica.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I'm experienced in trauma-focused therapy, bereavement counseling, and mindfulness. I use evidence-based practices to tailor treatment for you, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Relational-Cultural Therapy (RCT), and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) with a client-focused, strengths-based approach.

Available virtually

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Angela Henson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Angela has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I support children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating mood and personality disorders, trauma, and grief. My work is grounded in inclusive, compassionate care, offering a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to build resilience, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Maggie Hlavinka

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Maggie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University SFBA.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Facing life's problems can be scary, but doing so helps us to lead fuller, happier lives. I am here to help you develop the tools necessary for building self-awareness, resilience, and the ability to take control of your life and cope with challenges as they arise.

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
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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Jeagan Luna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jeagan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to help you make sense of what's happening in your life. My work centers on life transitions—the confusion, chaos, and growth they bring. Big shifts like a breakup, move, diagnosis, or loss can spark anxiety, depression, or a feeling that things aren't right. My goal is to help you find your footing again.

Available virtually

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Barbara Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I believe in meeting you exactly where you are — without judgment or pressure — and walking with you on your path as you rediscover your strength, resilience, and sense of self. Together, we’ll create a space that feels safe and empowering, so real healing and growth can happen at your pace.

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
Gender Identity
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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Lacie Pace

LCSW

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

Lacie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Union University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW — a veteran and therapist dedicated to helping adults and veterans manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Using CBT and DBT, I provide a supportive, down-to-earth space for healing, growth, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Mesikano Tyler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cheryl has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Industrial Organizational Psychology from Adler University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Adler School of Professional Psychology.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Career Counseling
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Starting therapy is a brave step, and I'm here to walk with you through it with warmth and compassion. I specialize in supporting adults navigating life transitions, depression, trauma, burnout, anxiety, and identity exploration. My approach is collaborative, inclusive, and always tailored to your goals and lived experience.

Available virtually

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Denetria Brooks-James

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Denetria has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from College of Saint Thomas and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.

Converse, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping you become as mentally and emotionally healthy as possible. I'm trained in trauma-focused work and use treatment modalities that fit your unique needs. Therapy changed my life, and I love every interaction with my clients. I'm here to help you become the best person you can be.

Denetria is an exceptional therapist. She makes our sessions very interactive and I don’t feel overwhelmed or anxious when I speak with her.

Available virtually

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Sada Ngozi Okolo-Miles

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sada Ngozi Okolo-Miles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sada Ngozi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Texas Southern University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been licensed as a Professional Counselor- Supervisor for the past 12 years. I have experience working with many age groups as well as specializing in many mental health issues. I have extensive experience working with various populations. Come as you are and leave better than when you first arrived.

Available virtually

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Keith Pringle

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I know that taking first step in finding help may not be easy, but you are safe with me. I have been working in the mental healthe field for forty years on a variety of issues; anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and co-morbid medical concerns to name a few.

Available virtually

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Latoya Jenkins

LPC

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

Latoya has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Oklahoma and a Master of Science (MS) from Central State University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I provide a safe and supportive space for navigating through life's challenges with compassion, care, professionalism, and proven therapeutic approaches to help work toward meaningful change and a clear path toward your goals.

Available virtually