Connect with Transgender Issues therapists in Grand Prairie, TX

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Stacy Tate

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacy Tate, 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) Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Post University.

Texas
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

If you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in your own head, you might be here because something no longer feels sustainable. Maybe your thoughts feel heavy, your nervous system feels on edge, or you are doing your best to hold everything together while quietly wondering, why does this feel so hard? If that resonates, you are not alone.

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Olga Nikitina

LPC

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

Olga has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counselor from Amberton University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Amberton University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Institute of Law, Moscow.

Burleson, TX
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Tres Raices Family Center. I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy in English, Spanish, and Russian, using approaches like EMDR, CBT, and narrative therapy to support healing and personal growth. I work with children, teens, and adults, and I’m here to help you feel understood,

Available virtually and in person

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Zainab Sajjad

LMFT
2+ years

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

Zainab has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Plano, TX
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anger Management
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Life can be challenging, and at times we might need some extra help, and that’s okay. I am here to help you understand and cope with the difficult times.

Available virtually and in person

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Carla Wiltshire

LPC
4+ years

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
Transgender Issues
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.

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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
Transgender Issues
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.

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Sulema Childs

LPC
5+ years

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

Sulema has a Masters of Education (MED) in Guidance & Counseling from University of Texas, Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based care. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can build resilience, develop healthy coping skills, and work toward meaningful lasting change.

Available virtually

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Toni Privado

LPC
3+ years

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

Toni has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Cumberland.

Sugar Land, TX
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in providing compassionate support to teenagers and adults who are dealing with anxiety, depression, parent wounds, and trauma. My clients come from diverse backgrounds and abilities, and I am an LGBTQIA+ ally. We'll work together towards healing at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Tamesha Williams

LPC
1+ years

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

Tamesha has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Texas Tech University.

Texas
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am an LPC offering therapy as a grounded, culturally responsive space to exhale. I support individuals and couples through identity shifts, life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship stress. My work blends compassion, clarity, and intentional growth so your story can unfold with purpose.

Available virtually

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Stacy Benedict

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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
Transgender Issues
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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Ti-Onna Watson

LCSW
7+ years

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

Ti-Onna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.

Texas
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Career Counseling
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a trauma-informed social worker who believes therapy should be a space for honest conversations, meaningful healing, and personal growth. I help people navigate trauma, life transitions, boundaries, and feeling stuck so they can move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Kelli Jeray

LPC
8+ years

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
Transgender Issues
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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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
Transgender Issues
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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Chad Starrak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Chad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Texas
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

Feeling stuck, anxious, or burned out? You’re not broken—you’re on a quest. Whether you're navigating trauma, chronic pain, performance blocks, or the weight of caregiving, I offer therapy that helps you reconnect with your inner strength and direction. I believe healing starts with being seen and understood—not pathologized.

Available virtually

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Misty Hodge

LPC
2+ years

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
Transgender Issues
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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Laura Rosser

LPC
10+ years

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

Laura has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Texas Wesleyan University.

Texas
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor serving adults in Texas and Vermont through telehealth. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions in a warm, practical, and affirming environment. My goal is to help you feel supported while building skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Alexis Campbell

LCSW
3+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Texas
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Life gets complicated and sometimes we lose sight of ourselves. As your therapist, we can identify where you are in your journey and how to achieve meaningful gains and/or changes. If you're successful on paper but quietly unhappy, or stuck in patterns you can't seem to break, you're in the right place.

Available virtually

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Matthew South

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I offer a warm and welcoming space for individuals to explore and work through their challenges. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and I’m passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ community. My goal is to help you find positive change and improve your well-being, all within a safe and private setting.

Available virtually

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Cassia Garcia-Knab

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Cassia has a Master in Counseling from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel stuck in old patterns or disconnected from your emotions? I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Available virtually

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Avery Wageman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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
Transgender Issues
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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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
Transgender Issues
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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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
Transgender Issues
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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Michelle King-thompson

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Have you been struggling with anxious thoughts and self-doubt? I help people who are managing anxiety and life transitions develop the tools they need to build their self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Michelle O'Flynn

LPC
3+ years

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Colorado Christian University.

Texas
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe therapy should feel like a partnership. Together we’ll focus on progress, not perfection. My approach is client-centered & trauma-informed. As a proud member and advocate of the LGBTQIA+ community, I’m committed to creating an affirming, inclusive space where you can show up exactly as you are. You deserve to be seen, heard, & supported.

Available virtually

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Luanne Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Luanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.

Hamshire, TX
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I help children, adolescents, and adults manage life's challenges. My practice is rooted in a compassionate, holistic approach to therapy that prioritizes building trust, collaboration, and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Paula Bennett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ years

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

Paula has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Midwestern State University.

Wichita Falls, TX
Specialties
Transgender Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out can be a scary step, but I am glad you are here! I would love to help you reach your goals, whether it is work stress, depression, relationship issues, or anything else that life can sometimes throw at us. I like to take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, where every session is tailored around your needs.

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