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Saju Abraham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Saju has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Sachse, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Struggling with anxious thoughts or feeling lost in a major life transition? I provide a non-judgmental, collaborative space where we directly tackle these challenges, helping you move from feeling stuck to building confidence and lasting well-being.

Available virtually

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Jodee Lucero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Jodee has a Master of Education in Psychology from Tarleton State University.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

Welcome! Let me first applaud you for reaching out for support; it takes a lot of strength and bravery to do so. Working with survivors of violent crime, I have developed a passion for helping individuals and families who have experienced trauma and long for a life that feels secure and relationships that feel healthy.

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Donna Shoop

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ years

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

Donna has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Sul Ross State University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I believe in helping a person learn to grow and learn to overcome any obstacles in their lives. I am very non-judgmental and caring when helping someone. I am a great listener. I help people find a purpose in their lives. I worked as a school counselor for over 25 years.

I love her. I feel as though she listens and is there for me.

Available virtually

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Vivian Scott

LPC
17+ years

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

Vivian has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Mesquite, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I am trained in Solution-Focused Counseling. Using that approach and working together, it is not uncommon to start in the first session unraveling mood problems, relationship issues, and change of life situations.

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Kyle Francis

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kyle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a compassionate and collaborative therapist who believes that meaningful change begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions openly.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Smith

LPC
2+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master of Education in School Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a counselor who believes therapy doesn't have to feel like sitting under a microscope or on a therapist's couch from the movies. I offer a laid-back, judgment-free space where you can laugh, vent, untangle life's messes, and leave with practical tools—because sometimes healing includes a good sense of humor, too.

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Noemi Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Noemi has a Master of Arts (MA) from West Texas A&M University.

Amarillo, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I work side by side with children, youth, adults, families, and couples to help you get through and overcome difficult situations. I currently work with people who struggle with drug and alcohol addiction and who suffer from domestic violence. I am bilingual and passionate about serving diverse communities.

Available virtually

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Leslie Noble

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
27+ years

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

Leslie has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Development from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

You’ve survived. Now let’s help you thrive. I’m not a passive therapist—I’m a guide, a witness, and a fierce believer in your healing. My work is rooted in helping people reclaim their voice, power, and wholeness after trauma, betrayal, or deep emotional pain. That mission lives in every therapy session I offer.

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Kerrigan Spangler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and intimacy concerns. I offer a warm, down-to-earth space where you can be honest, feel understood, and start making meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Joycelyn Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Joycelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Texas
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, and life's challenges. I approach every client with empathy and an open heart, meeting you where you are to create a safe place to grow and heal. Whether this is your first time seeking therapy or you've been searching for a good fit, I encourage you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Nana Amu

LMFT

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

Nana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Sometimes the weight of life’s challenges can feel difficult to carry alone, but no one has to navigate them without support. As a compassionate and empathetic therapist, I provide a supportive space where clients can work through life’s challenges with guidance, clarity, and purpose.

Available virtually

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Ebony Mac

LCSW
17+ years

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

Ebony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the Metro St. Louis area. My goal is to help you live life from a place of whole-hearted connection to your world. Let’s work together towards facing challenges and cultivating lasting transformation. I applaud you for taking the first step towards elevating your mental health.

Available virtually

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Garland Willis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Garland has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M Commerce.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I began counseling after retiring as a school principal in 2017. I enjoy working with individuals, families, and couples, and feel comfortable with both adults and juveniles.

Available virtually

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Diana Austin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Diana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Leander, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed professional counselor. I specialize in addressing anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach focuses on identifying the underlying issues that may interfere with daily functioning and a decrease in motivation and happiness. I address the identification of triggers, learning to challenge negative thoughts.

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Maryam Khoshbooii

LPC
3+ years

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

Maryam has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA.

Pflugerville, TX
Specialties
Aging
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and a doctoral-level therapist (PhD). My therapeutic approach is grounded in creating a secure, empathetic environment where clients can critically examine their thoughts and emotions, fostering the development of more adaptive coping mechanisms and enhancing self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Lyndsie Harrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Lyndsie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Lamar University.

Dripping Springs, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, relationship conflict, and postpartum concerns. My goal is to create a space where you can explore what's weighing on you and find a path forward.

Available virtually

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Unaleshia Jackson

LPC
2+ years

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

Unaleshia has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Marriage and Family - Lamar University.

Lancaster, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, and bipolar disorder. I help clients recognize behavioral patterns, regulate emotions, live in the moment, and build healthier relationships with themselves and others through a warm, supportive approach.

Available virtually

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Sherhonda Hurd-Zachery

LPC
2+ years

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

Sherhonda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a licensed professional counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity, resilience, and purpose. My approach is compassionate, practical, tailored to each person, creating a safe space where growth and lasting change can happen. I work collaboratively with clients to build insight, coping, and well-being.

Available virtually

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Michael Atwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from East Texas Baptist University.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with people from all walks of life and have experience across many settings. This wide range has given me insight into mental health that helps me see the full picture. On the side, I love games of all kinds and often use them as tools to understand my clients better.

Available virtually

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Grace Okugbere

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Grace has a Masters of Arts (MA) from The University of Texas Permian Basin.

Midland, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor driven by core values to become an essential agent of change. My background spans nursing, organizational management, and small business, giving me a unique perspective on the challenges you face. I'm here to help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Eboni Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Eboni has a Master of Science (MS) from Alabama State University.

Missouri City, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome and Congratulations on taking your first step towards empowerment. I am a licensed professional counselor with 5 years of experience. I have provided supportive services to diverse populations since 2009. I have a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Science in Counseling.

Available virtually

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Jose R Hernandez Jr.

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose R Hernandez Jr., 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.

Brownsville, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with diverse populations, including children, teens, adults, and older adults. My focus is on helping you identify patterns that may be holding you back and empowering you to make meaningful changes that improve your mental and physical well-being.

Available virtually

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Cherry Weaver

LPC
22+ years

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

Cherry has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe in beginning therapy with a client by starting where they are at and partnering with them to set goals that are right for them. I am passionate about helping couples reconnect using Imago Relationship Therapy, and for persons struggling with addiction or abusive relationships.

Available virtually

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Daniel Carr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
22+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome to Rula! Taking the first step to reach out for help can be hard. I'm here to help you on that journey. I look forward to you trusting me enough to share your struggles and working with me to walk through what's currently going on to a place you want to be. When you're ready, I'm here.

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Joyce Hansen

LPC
10+ years

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

Joyce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S), and I'm glad you're here. I believe therapy is a collaborative, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as you navigate life's challenges.

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