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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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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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Dora Whiteside

LPC
19+ years

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

Dora has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling from Texas Southern University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

My therapeutic approach is based largely on CBT and person-focused therapy. My focus areas of practice include depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Available virtually

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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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Debra Brod

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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Melissa Garrett-Moultrie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Community Counseling and Care: Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults, adolescents, families, and couples facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting challenges, grief and loss, gender identity, sexual trauma, and ADHD. It takes courage to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life. I am here to support, encourage, and empower you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Tatiana Fincham

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a safe, supportive space where we can work together to reach your goals. Whether you want to overcome trauma, navigate complex relationships, or explore how you want to shape your life, I'm here to create a healing, nurturing partnership to help you achieve these goals.

Available virtually

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Robin Renucci

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Robin has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs from Saint Cloud State University, a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling, Consultation from Louisiana State University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Louisiana State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My greatest joy is helping clients find their best sense of self. I believe my work is most effective when you are empowered to make meaningful and lasting change. I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, ADHD, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Lowery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ 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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Miguel Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Sarah Krennerich-Harvey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sarah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Southwest Texas State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can be both exciting and uncertain. I strive to make this experience positive, meaningful, and empowering for each individual.

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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Tehmina Hyder

LCSW

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I believe there is no one-size-fits-all therapy approach to addressing each unique person's needs or challenges. I am here to support you with respect, compassion, and understanding, as well as help guide and empower you so you can lead your best life. I speak Urdu and Hindi and understand the distinct cultural needs of diverse groups.

Available virtually

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Kristin Mena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Houston, Texas, offering telehealth services to clients across the state. I specialize in supporting adolescents, adults, and expectant or new mothers as they navigate life’s transitions and emotional challenges.

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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Teresa Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Teresa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling and License Professional Counselor from Sam Houston State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I focus on building my clients' strengths. Together, we challenge those aspects that may cause or have caused a decline in their lives for a better tomorrow. We regain focus and direct our attention to our more positive attributes.

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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Alicia Thomas

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy working with people to overcome their anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Cristan Steimel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cristan has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help teens, adults, and families navigate developmental and physical disabilities, chronic medical conditions, ADHD, and stressful life transitions. My clients seek practical strategies, emotional support, and guidance to improve daily functioning, build resilience, and strengthen relationships.

Available virtually

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Stan Looper

LPC

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

Stan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Behavioral Science from University of Houston, University Park.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

With over 15 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my work with individuals, couples, and families. My career spans diverse settings, inpatient care, and private practice. I have supported clients in navigating anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Erica Fulton

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erica Fulton, 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) from Houston Graduate School of Theology.

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide virtual counseling to individuals ages 12 and up struggling with ADHD, grief, trauma, or needing a safe space. My focus areas include life transitions, trauma, grief, loss, and ADHD management. I also specialize in trauma-informed care and building rapport with parents when working with minors.

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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Sandra Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm glad you stopped by to learn about my services and approach. Seeking therapy for the first time or looking for an ongoing healing journey is a brave first step. I look forward to joining your wellness journey.

Available virtually

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Shlomo Silverstone

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shlomo Silverstone, 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.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to help you work through challenges at a pace that feels right for you, creating a comfortable space where you can explore your concerns and move toward your goals.

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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