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Brettny John

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Brettny has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Texas at Tyler.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I help people with depression, anxiety, addiction, and other mental health challenges using collaborative and evidence-based approaches. Cultural awareness is important to me. I was born in India and raised in Houston, and I bring aspects of my Indian culture into my life and work.

Available virtually

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Sisily Rainey

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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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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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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Toni Stephens

LPC

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

Toni has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Sam Houston State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

My goal is to help individuals discover their inner strength and reach their fullest potential. I believe in the power of resilience and the importance of developing a growth mindset to navigate life's challenges and everyday stressors.

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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Guy Jeff Powell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ years

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

Guy Jeff has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from McGill University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Impulse Control Disorders
Older Adult
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I hold a Ph.D. and am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been providing therapy to children, adolescents, adults, the elderly, and couples for 20-plus years. I have worked with people from all walks of life. I call myself the Blue Collar Therapist because it is my belief that all people, regardless of their station in life.

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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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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Erica Lohmann

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Irene Jirinzu

LCSW

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

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

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

I specialize in trauma, attachment-based therapy, and cognitive-behavioral techniques, all within a culturally competent framework. My goal is to empower you to explore and overcome the challenges you’re facing at your own pace, while fostering healing and growth along the way.

Available virtually

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Gayla Colbert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and courage. With a client-centered and strengths-based approach, I create a safe, supportive space for growth and change. Together, we'll work to uncover your inner resilience and build the tools for lasting well-being.

Available virtually

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Tiffanie Hampton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I have worked with a broad spectrum of people, including military veterans, LGBTQIA+ individuals, couples navigating marriage or divorce, and everything from fertility issues to end-of-life concerns, including grief. I am genuine, authentic, and real.

Available virtually

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Valerie Cruz

LCSW

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

Valerie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Hispanic Families and Children from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I help people navigate challenges and make positive life changes. I work with clients facing grief, addiction, mental health concerns, chronic illness, and trauma. My goal is to help you build coping skills and create realistic, attainable life goals that move you toward a healthier future.

Available virtually

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Uwem Obot

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Uwem has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Houston - Victoria and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Houston.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I work with adolescents, adults, and couples who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, anger, relationship issues, and life transitions. Using Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and integrative strategies, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Traylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cynthia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Portland State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in adults and the geriatric population, committed to providing unbiased, accountable support to help clients navigate life's challenges. My goal is to help you thrive by promoting overall well-being—mentally, physically, and spiritually. I look forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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TIFFANY MURPHY

LCSW
8+ 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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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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Roseanne Ash

LCSW
12+ years

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

Roseanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Valdosta State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is very patient-centered and strengths-based.

Available virtually

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Jessica DeLorenzo

LPC
12+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I take a motivational and strengths-based approach to counseling, offering encouragement and support as clients navigate life's challenges. My focus is on helping individuals clarify their vision for the future while building on their existing strengths to foster growth, resilience, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Marnie Hylton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Marnie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Whatever your reason for starting therapy, I commend you for taking the first step. Building on your strengths and employing a client-centered approach in therapy, we work collaboratively to identify your individual needs and goals, which will guide each session. I encourage you to reach out whenever you are ready to begin the process.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Washington

LPC

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

Carolyn has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Organizational Leadership from Abilene Christian University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling and Special Education from Prairie View A & M University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Grief
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Greetings, I am a licensed professional counselor with an extensive background working with children/adolescents/ and families. As a community leader, I served in education for over 26 years. I am particularly passionate about working with those who experience anxiety, depression, anger, and grief. My biggest strength is connecting with clients.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Lowery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I want to honor your courage in taking the first step toward your journey of healing and understanding yourself. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable showing up as your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Jerri Lyn Hayes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I provide a supportive, strength-based space for individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and grief. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, utilizing CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, mindfulness, and grounding techniques to help you feel more aligned, empowered, and emotionally balanced.

Available virtually

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Kayla Clancy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kayla has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Louisiana State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges and heal from trauma, with a special passion for supporting women and single mothers in creating lasting, meaningful change. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel seen and heard, and for those who desire it, I integrate faith into the healing process.

Available virtually

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