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Janice Holland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Janice has a Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Psychology from New York University.

Southlake, TX
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals reclaim their voice and reconnect with their true selves. My approach blends practical tools with deep emotional insight, guiding clients through trauma recovery, relationship challenges, and personal transformation. I'm here to support your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Cleere

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Tarleton State University.

Waco, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a mom, educator, and fixer who understands that life can get tough. Having someone to help you process your thoughts and feelings is important. It takes courage to seek help, so I look forward to making that an easy and comfortable step for you.

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Richard Schill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
27+ years

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

Richard has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sam Houston State University.

Conroe, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I help clients navigate stress, anger management, relationship issues, and life changes. My focus is on promoting emotional support, self-exploration, and personal growth in a compassionate environment.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Shaulis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Rebekah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.

Hickory Creek, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I've always felt called to be a helper and healer. I work with adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families, including military members and their loved ones. I have experience with depression, anxiety, stress management, trauma and abuse, and parenting concerns.

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Angela Murphy

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

La Grange, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I enjoy helping adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief and loss, self-esteem, life changes, career difficulties, separation and divorce, and young adult transitions.

Available virtually

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Elanderia Rowe

LCSW
2+ years

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

Elanderia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Houston.

Celina, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 25 years of professional experience in providing emotional support to patients with Chronic Medical Conditions, as well as clients who are experiencing situational life adjustment issues resulting in increased signs/symptoms of depression and anxiety.

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Vanessa Degollado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Vanessa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.

Rosenberg, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping others through the most difficult time of their lives. I enjoy helping people manage anxiety, depression, anger, or the long lasting effects of trauma. When I'm not in session with clients, you can find me in my garden, reading a book, or fishing.

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Barbara Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Barbara has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I believe in meeting you exactly where you are — without judgment or pressure — and walking with you on your path as you rediscover your strength, resilience, and sense of self. Together, we’ll create a space that feels safe and empowering, so real healing and growth can happen at your pace.

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Susanne Maynard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Keene, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I became a therapist because I learned from personal experience how helpful a therapeutic relationship can be. For many years, I struggled in silence while trying to make sense of the fear, confusion, and sadness I felt on the inside. Eventually, I sought the help of a skilled and compassionate counselor—and it completely turned my life around!

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Jamie Klemenhagen

LMFT

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

Jamie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Minnesota School of Professional Psychology.

Shenandoah, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

True healing begins when we learn to care for both the mind and body with compassion rather than criticism. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I take a holistic, mind-body approach to therapy that integrates mindfulness, self-care, and positivity to support emotional well-being and personal growth.

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Martha Meador

LPC

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

Martha has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Texas Wesleyan University.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am experienced in dealing with a variety of issues ranging from Bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, life stressors, life transitions, career difficulties, stress, and many others.

Available virtually

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Mary Toups

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from University of Louisiana.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in the treatment of trauma, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Tawanna Ivey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tawanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Life's challenges and past experiences can leave you defeated and strain relationships. Whether you're facing trauma, heartbreak, grief, or daily stress, therapy can help. I'd love to support you in regaining a clear perspective.

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Heather Simmons

LPC
5+ years

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

Heather has a Master in Counseling (MC) from William Carey University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a mental health counselor who works with clients navigating a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, behavior challenges, and ADHD.

Available virtually

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Lovinda Dabo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lovinda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.

Available virtually

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Gloria Gitlin

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
36+ years

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

Gloria has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology at U. of Texas Corpus Christi.

Waco, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I take a wellness approach to therapy, believing that anyone seeking help is sincere in their search for harmony with their environment and themselves. I work with clients ready to explore what lies beneath their struggles and find new perspectives.

Available virtually

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Irma Mendez

LPC
4+ years

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

Irma has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from University of Phoenix.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Self-Harming
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can verbalize your concerns at your own pace. I work with people of different ages facing daily challenges. I genuinely believe everyone has the ability to recover and thrive, regardless of what they're currently experiencing.

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Sarah Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I have been in the business of the healing arts for almost 20 years - providing services from case management to individual counseling. I obtained my Bachelor's in Psychology from Texas Tech University in 2000 and my Master's in Community Counseling from Webster University in 2010.

Available virtually

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Anna Cartagena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Killeen, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and stress. I use a collaborative, skills-based approach with CBT and DBT to help clients gain control, build resilience, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Michael Atwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ 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.

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Carrie Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Carrie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Mansfield, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

A Licensed Professional Counselor with National Certification through NBCC and EMDRIA certification in EMDR. I can help with varying concerns, including general life struggles, grief and loss, communication, life/career enhancement and transition, stress management, anxiety, and depression. I can also provide Christian counseling upon request.

Available virtually

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Mandisha Mark

LPC
4+ years

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

Mandisha has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lamar University.

Garland, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) who supports clients navigating workplace stress and anxiety. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard and empowered to rediscover your strength and resilience on your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Stacey Gaspard

LPC

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

Stacey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University.

Deer Park, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a big and brave step, and I'm so glad you're considering it. I work with people going through life changes, dealing with anxiety or depression, or healing from past trauma. My approach is warm, collaborative, and always centered around what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Dawn Odonell

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Dawn Odonell, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dawn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Southwest Louisiana University.

Gonzales, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with all ages using cognitive behavioral and some elements of dialectical behavioral therapy. I use a patient-centered approach to best achieve the goals of therapy.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Jorge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I take a holistic approach to therapy, focusing on the mind, body, and emotional connection to help clients create meaningful change. I am passionate about working with adolescents, adults, and couples, supporting them through communication challenges, life transitions, identity development, and building stronger, healthier relationships.

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