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Thorin Holley

LPC
3+ years

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

Thorin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Saint Edward's University.

Pflugerville, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I believe that our struggles with mental health can often make us think we are outside looking in. Different. Broken. The Black Sheep. When we learn how to change our view of our unique challenges or experiences, they can become strengths and lose their power over us.

Available virtually

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Kelli Jeray

LPC

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

Kelli has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I believe we were made to change in spite of the bad things that happen to us. I understand incredible obstacles can keep us from loving ourselves and others and rob us of our peace. However, our brains are designed to change, adapt, and accept. I want to support people by sincerely understanding them and helping them find themselves to be free.

Available virtually

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Cristal Reyna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cristal has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Community Care Counseling and Traumatology from Liberty University and a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling of Human Development from Hardin-Simmons University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

My work with teens and adults who have experienced trauma begins with meeting them where they are at. Teaching coping skills and assisting in emotional exploration are key skills needed to begin the healing process and I am ready to help you ident

Available virtually

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Colleen Christie

LPC

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

Colleen has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

My approach is very client-centered. The main focus of my practice has been personal relations, including navigating personal relationships, relationship loss, divorce, and even issues involving difficulties in forming close relationships.

Available virtually

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Kelly Thompson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kelly has a Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm committed to helping individuals navigate life's complexities. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where people feel seen, heard, and empowered. Whether we're working through mental health concerns, relationship struggles, or personal growth, I believe in the power of meaningful, collaborative conversation.

Available virtually

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Michelle King-thompson

LCSW

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

Michelle has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Have you been struggling with anxious thoughts and self-doubt? I help people who are managing anxiety and life transitions develop the tools they need to build their self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Christine Zambos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Christine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Wesleyan University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I work with individuals, couples, and families facing challenges related to addiction, eating disorders, OCD, and relational stress. I understand how overwhelming change can feel, and I strive to create a supportive environment where you don't have to face it alone.

Available virtually

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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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James Reyes

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
4+ years

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

James has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

If you’re here, you may be carrying something heavy — and you don’t have to do it alone. I support adults facing addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. My aim is to help you feel grounded, more like yourself, and capable of building the life you want.

Available virtually

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Zoany Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Zoany has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from University of Texas at Tyler.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced trauma, while also supporting clients navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and grief. My background spans inpatient, outpatient, and correctional settings, allowing me to meet clients where they are with compassion, clarity, and a deep understanding of complex needs.

Available virtually

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Leigh Anne Barber

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Leigh Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Troup, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients statewide find successful ways to navigate through a variety of life circumstances. I enjoy working with children, teens, adults, and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress management, relationship issues, and trauma support, using many different counseling techniques to help each client feel heard and understood to begin healing.

Available virtually

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Sloane Dolezal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Sloane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Shiner, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I support individuals through life's challenges and help them achieve emotional well-being. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based. I specialize in grief and life transitions, offering support as you process emotions and find meaning through loss.

Available virtually

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Saju Abraham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Saju has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Sachse, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Struggling with anxious thoughts or feeling lost in a major life transition? I provide a non-judgmental, collaborative space where we directly tackle these challenges, helping you move from feeling stuck to building confidence and lasting well-being.

Available virtually

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Sarah Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Angela Farmer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Science (MS) from Cameron University.

Corpus Christi, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I grew up seeing firsthand what mental health challenges could do to individuals and families, which inspired me to break generational patterns. My approach combines CBT, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy. I focus on challenging irrational thoughts, creating goals, and managing symptoms.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Mesikano Tyler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cheryl has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Industrial Organizational Psychology from Adler University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Adler School of Professional Psychology.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Career Counseling
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Starting therapy is a brave step, and I'm here to walk with you through it with warmth and compassion. I specialize in supporting adults navigating life transitions, depression, trauma, burnout, anxiety, and identity exploration. My approach is collaborative, inclusive, and always tailored to your goals and lived experience.

Available virtually

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DeAndrea Rene' McIver Hernandez

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like DeAndrea Rene' McIver Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

DeAndrea Rene' has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I bring a deep understanding of life's transitions, cultural diversity, and constant change. My journey raising four children and moving across the globe has shaped a compassionate, grounded approach to therapy. I support adults and adolescents through trauma, substance use, depression, anxiety, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jaclyn Holloway

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for a change? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I help adults work through life’s challenges, heal from difficult experiences, and reconnect with their strengths. Together, we’ll create a path toward greater clarity, balance, and confidence in your daily life.

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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Mallory Bustos

LPC

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

Mallory has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Your story matters. I focus on your individual needs—whether you're struggling with anxiety, navigating life transitions, healing from past trauma, or simply feeling stuck. You're not looking for a one-size-fits-all solution, and that's exactly why I don't offer one.

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Henselmo Madrigal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Henselmo has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

It takes courage to begin this process, and I'm honored to walk with you as you navigate whatever brought you here. I specialize in working with clients experiencing stress, anxiety, grief, or life transitions who are looking for a space where they don't have to explain who they are. When the time feels right, I'll be here and ready to support you.

Available virtually

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Mary Toups

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Staci Beto

LCSW

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

Staci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from College of Saint Scholastica.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I'm experienced in trauma-focused therapy, bereavement counseling, and mindfulness. I use evidence-based practices to tailor treatment for you, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Relational-Cultural Therapy (RCT), and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) with a client-focused, strengths-based approach.

Available virtually

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Sandra Gonzalez

LPC

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

Sandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Master of education in counseling and guidance from University of Texas-Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Oppositional Defiance
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I offer a space where you can show up exactly as who you are, no judgement, no pressure just real support as we work through what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Cathy Leatherwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cathy has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling from University of North Texas.

Heath, TX
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Grief
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to help people through a journey through the barriers, roadblocks, or setbacks that can feel overwhelming at times by setting goals of actions for daily living. Our work together will be practical tools towards a more positive outlook on life again.

Available virtually

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