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Julianne Howdeshell
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Heather Lindstrom
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Lindstrom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Doctorate of Counselor Education and Supervision from Capella University.
You're doing your best—and still, things feel off. Maybe you're navigating the intensity of adolescence, the challenges of womanhood, or the complexity of a neurodivergent mind. You don't have to sort through it alone. I offer a calm, affirming space where you can show up exactly as you are.
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Diana Austin
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Terah Gibson
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Terah Gibson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terah has a Master of Science (MS) from Tarleton State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Tarleton State University. Since 2012, I’ve also been an active member of the Texas Counseling Association.
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Nancy Malwitz
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nancy Malwitz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I've spent most of my adult life working with people, and I redirected my career to use my life experience helping others overcome difficulties and learn ways to have a fulfilling, happy life.
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Shannon Jennings
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Jennings, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Masters of Arts in Counseling at Texas Wesleyan University (2008).
I am passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate life's challenges and discover their inner strengths. My approach is to create an authentic and individual relationship with my clients so they can explore their thoughts, feelings, and hopes without judgment.
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Garland Willis
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Sara Robertson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sara Robertson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) IN Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Sam Houston State University.
I seek to empower clients with the knowledge of their already existing strengths as well as help them to heal past wounds and learn healthy ways to move forward that will promote continued growth and confidence.
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Maribel Jimenez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maribel Jimenez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maribel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Fordham University.
As a compassionate therapist, I bring over two decades of clinical experience supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. I specialize in supporting individuals struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, grief, and self-esteem challenges.
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Karanequa Bagnerise
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karanequa Bagnerise, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karanequa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly a decade of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship stress while developing healthier emotional boundaries and self-awareness.
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Sara Kamalipour
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Kamalipour, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I have experience working with trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I have also worked with anger management, domestic violence, and grief.
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Arlet Olivares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arlet Olivares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arlet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
Congratulations on taking this brave first step toward change! Reaching out shows incredible strength, and I'm honored you're considering me to walk alongside you. My commitment to this work runs deep—it's woven into the very fabric of my life.
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Marisela Alderete-Franco
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marisela Alderete-Franco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I work with adults navigating a variety of challenges. Life happens, and it can be overwhelming, frustrating, and just too much. I offer a safe place to air it all out and a possible plan to push through challenges that are getting in the way of personal, relationship, and spiritual growth.
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Erika Unberhagen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Unberhagen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health and Addiction from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I am a 15-year veteran police officer who now specializes in the treatment of veterans and first responders for trauma, addiction, and other co-occurring disorders. Looking for a therapist who will ACTUALLY get you? I've got your 6!
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Deborah Wright-White
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deborah Wright-White, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Prairie View A & M University.
I help clients manage stress, anxiety, and depression. I specialize in supporting individuals and families dealing with parenting challenges, self-esteem issues, life transitions, compassion fatigue, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, multicultural concerns, and women's issues.
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Gregory Rico
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gregory Rico, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gregory has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Special Education from University of North Texas and a Master of Arts (MA) from University of North Texas.
I create a safe, welcoming environment so we may connect and establish a relationship focused on working together to develop goals designed to have a positive impact on your journey to resolve your concerns. I enjoy working with all ages and support all who may be questioning their gender or sexuality, and sexual performance-related concerns.
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Wayne Crooks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wayne Crooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wayne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples across a wide range of settings and life challenges. My practice is built on creating a supportive space where you can explore what's troubling you and find pathways forward. I bring warmth, experience, and a genuine commitment to helping you navigate whatever you're facing.
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Lindsay Joyce
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lindsay Joyce, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsay has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Trauma from University of Denver.
Reaching out about problems you're struggling with is hard, but it's also very brave. You'll have a safe space to share your thoughts and feelings without judgment.
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Kimberly Mills
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Mills, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling/Play Therapy from University of North Texas.
I am passionate about helping clients face life's challenges and come out happier, healthier and stronger on the other side.
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Kim Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I provide psychotherapy & counseling for highly motivated adults. It is my pleasure to support clients in overcoming obstacles getting in their way of living happier and more satisfying lives.
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Shamshad Haider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shamshad Haider, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shamshad has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of North Texas.
I listen attentively and help clients figure out what happened, what is most important to them, and how they want to be in the future. I believe we cannot live in the past, but we can learn from it.
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Lee Anne Aluotto
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lee Anne Aluotto, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lee Anne has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Substance Abuse from Pace University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with an MA degree, specializing in Addictions, and I am a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. I am currently working on my dissertation to earn a PhD in General Psychology, with a research focus on community well-being after a school shooting. I look forward to meeting you!
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Kristi Hutchinson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristi Hutchinson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I'm here to help you discover your strengths, work through trauma, gain insight, and tackle life's challenges while empowering you to grow. As your therapist, I will move at a pace that challenges you but also respects your capacity to grow.
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Carole Morgan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carole Morgan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carole has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of North Texas.
I utilize a CBT approach to therapy. It is important that a collaborative relationship is developed between the therapist and the client. Together, we explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors expressed by clients to find success in dealing with anxiety, grief, and depression.
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Bryan Young
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.
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 diagnostics.
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