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50+ therapists who accept Anthem Blue Cross
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Kia Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping young people, especially in BIPOC communities, navigate life's challenges with confidence and clarity. I take an individualized, compassionate approach that prioritizes your mental health and personal growth. My goal is to create a safe, empowering space where you can heal, discover yourself, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Anthony Jackson

LCSW
2+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

A Dual-Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. Completed his master’s degree in social work at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work. Has served adults, adolescents, and families who suffer from a variety of mental health illnesses, and individuals with substance abuse issues.

Available virtually

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Leslie Raneri

LCSW
26+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 20 years. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, adjustment to a new health diagnosis, family and life transitions, coping with grief and loss, career difficulties, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Frank Ogbonna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Frank has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am passionately dedicated to journeying with clients toward their recovery goals. I approach every client with positive regard and believe you are capable of the change you seek. Together, we'll work on the issues that matter most to you.

Available virtually

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Patrina Harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Patrina has a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in cognitive-based approaches, working with individuals and couples to navigate life's stressors and heal from past trauma. I help clients overcome challenges and regain a sense of balance in their lives.

Available virtually

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Erica Lohmann

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erica Lohmann, 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 Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from University of Houston - Clear Lake.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating mental health challenges. My experience spans private practice, inpatient psychiatric care, and forensic mental health settings. I value open communication, compassion, and respect in every therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Connell

LPC
5+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from LeTourneau University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I help children, adolescents, adults, and couples navigate behavior concerns, stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting challenges, and everyday life stressors. I create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Carrie Trowbridge

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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

Carrie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Loras College.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based practices. My approach includes EMDR, ACT, and Mindfulness to support healing without requiring lengthy discussions of painful experiences. I create a safe space for diverse clients seeking relief and growth.

Available virtually

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Melanie Clark

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Melanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults, children, families, and couples to encourage emotional and mental growth, self-awareness, and the development of healthy relationships.

Available virtually

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Sisily Rainey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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

Sisily has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

To summarize my approach to therapy, I am what is considered eclectic, which means I use a variety of techniques tailored to you. Top examples would be DBT specialty (focus on anxiety, emotional regulation, relationships) and Mindfulness integration.

Available virtually

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TIFFANY MURPHY

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I focus on mental health and substance use, specifically chemical dependence. I also specialize in trauma therapy within the adult population.

Available virtually

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Farouq Lakhani

LCSW

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

Farouq has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston - Graduate School of Social Work.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Racial Identity
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, family expectations, or the pressure of balancing multiple cultural identities? I specialize in helping teens and adults from diverse backgrounds find healing, clarity, and emotional resilience while navigating different cultural values and staying true to yourself.

Available virtually

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Erick Rainosek

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I specialize in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, and more.

Available virtually

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Daisy Morales

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Daisy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children and Families from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual therapist who combines the warmth of a trusted friend with clinical insight you can rely on. I offer honest, unbiased perspectives while meeting you exactly where you are in your journey. You can count on me to help you navigate life's challenges with compassion and professionalism.

Available virtually

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Krystal Humphrey

LPC
13+ years

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

Krystal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Sam Houston State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! My experience is in support of women who are recovering from bouts of depression and anxiety, life transitions, and other challenges that have prevented them from having a sense of peace, clarity, or wholeness.

Available virtually

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Jerome Dillings

LPC

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

Jerome has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Sexual Addiction
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help clients develop coping strategies to manage addictions, relationship issues, trauma, and abuse. I'm a great motivator for those who struggle with self-esteem and confidence. I work with you to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Miguel Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Miguel has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Professional Counselor, a Doctoral Candidate, and a Level 2 Certified Clinical Trauma Professional who has experience working with teens and adults. I specialize in treating PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, and can help with many other issues as well.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Marcum

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Oklahoma State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I provide therapy for clients of all ages using a client-centered, evidence-based, and eclectic approach. My focus is disordered eating, addictive behaviors, trauma, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Brittani Woods

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about empowering individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds. My focus is on merging mental health and overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Chyecaria Evans

LCSW
2+ years

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

Chyecaria has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Houston, University Park and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Aging
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults and couples navigating adjustment disorders, crisis, and mood disorders. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, I help clients become healthier versions of themselves and find greater fulfillment in their lives.

Available virtually

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Brina Nicole Johnston

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Brina Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether you're a cycle breaker, adjusting to adulthood, or just want to feel heard, therapy is a place where you don't have to explain your pain or downplay your needs.

Available virtually

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Debra Brod

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is a blend of compassionate care and practical life coaching, helping individuals and couples unearth their authentic selves, cultivate healthy relationships, and foster emotional intelligence. I focus on guiding clients toward personal growth, self-awareness, and creating a balanced, fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Christopher Christianson

LPC

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

Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Connecticut.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm a LPC (licensed professional counselor #63222) in Texas. I mainly follow a cognitive behavioral therapy approach.

Available virtually

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Seantia King

LPC

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

Seantia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

If you're feeling weighed down, uncertain, or at a crossroads, you don't have to figure it out alone. I support clients in working through anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with care and curiosity, helping you feel more grounded, confident, and aligned with the life you want to build.

Available virtually

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Michelle King

LPC
16+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults and adolescents as individuals and groups. My experience has allowed me to serve clients in settings like inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, partial hospitalization programs, residential treatment centers, juvenile justice facilities, and colleges.

Available virtually

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