Connect with Behavioral Issues therapists in Houston, TX

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Nicole Stelivan

LPC

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

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A & M University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adolescents and adults of all ages. I specialize in substance abuse and dependence, stress, anxiety, trauma, and depression.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Robin Renucci

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Michael Bensman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
27+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice from University of Michigan - School of Social Work.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I work with my clients to create a comfortable and safe space for therapy. My approach is to engage in clear, meaningful conversations that focus on the reasons that bring you to treatment and other problems that may be presented. I consider it an honor to enter your life in your time of need and to improve your outlook and overall quality of life.

Available virtually

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Shewayn Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Shewayn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I focus on client-centered care and use evidence-based practices to help you achieve your wellness goals. My focus is on helping you manage depression and anxiety while working toward your mental health goals. I believe creating a safe space for talk therapy is fundamental to fostering trust and openness.

Available virtually

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Brandy Hollaway

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Brandy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from West Texas A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy takes courage, and I congratulate you on beginning this journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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David Butler

LPC

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

David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas A&M University and a Master of Science (MS) from Texas A&M University-Commerce.

Frisco, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

This is your story—and you hold the power to shape it into something beautiful. Along the way, life can bring moments that leave us feeling broken or lost. Sometimes we get trapped in the past, weighed down by sadness, or consumed by what’s ahead, overwhelmed by anxiety.

Available virtually

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Karla Ayers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
23+ years

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

Karla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Southern Nazarene University.

Crosby, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals and families navigating neurodivergence. With the right tools and support, it's possible to reduce the impact of ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I offer a collaborative and compassionate approach, providing education, personalized strategies, and ongoing encouragement.

Available virtually

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Meredith Garrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

As a mental health therapist, I practice empathy and create a space without judgment to empower clients to find the future they choose.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Oqueli McGraw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Social Work from Tulane University, a Masters of Public Health (MPH) in Maternal & Child Health and Community Health Sciences from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Tulane University.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and solution-focused, with a strong emphasis on empathy and practical strategies to help you make lasting changes in your life. I work with individuals facing anxiety, addiction, trauma, and relationship issues, supporting them in navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Carmack

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Mesquite, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m glad you’re here! My goal is to build trust and a strong alliance with clients to assist in achieving lasting positive change. I am committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone. Regardless of what life brings to your doorstep, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective support in navigating those challenges.

Available virtually

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Ana Parra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Services from University of Texas-Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Reaching out for support takes courage, and you are not alone. I offer a warm, accepting space where you can show up just as you are without judgment or pressure. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, navigating a difficult time, or longing to reconnect with yourself, I am here to walk alongside you with compassion and care.

Available virtually

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Tamika Guidry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tamika has a Master of Social Work from Louisiana State University.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker privileged to practice in the states of Louisiana and Texas. I'm currently offering virtual sessions only, so you can connect from wherever you're most comfortable. l hope to meet with you soon!

Available virtually

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Donald Simmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Donald has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Fort Hays State University.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I'm dedicated to helping you face adversity and develop a loving, compassionate relationship with yourself. Throughout my career, I've noticed one common theme: our self-talk. We are our own worst enemies, and this wreaks havoc on our self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Yetunde James

LPC
6+ years

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

Yetunde has a Master of Science (MS) from Rutgers School of Health Professions.

Katy, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I help my clients find their strength while improving their mental and emotional well-being. Working as a therapist has given me great satisfaction because I am helping others heal.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Estebane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help people break through barriers and reach their personal goals. I work with trauma, depression, anxiety, mood symptoms, self-harm, and suicidal ideations. I look forward to helping you process and learn more about yourself and what techniques can work to better your mental health.

Available virtually

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Roman Coronado Jr.

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Roman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas-Pan American.

McAllen, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

Feeling stuck, too hard on yourself, or burdened by worry? Struggling with health, work, or relationships? I help individuals work through anxiety, depression, and life's challenges. Seeking therapy can feel overwhelming, but you're making the right choice.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Galvan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ years

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

Bonnie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology/Community Counseling from Univeristy of Texas at El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I focus on person-centered solutions for universal problems, as we all need help at some point in our lives. I work with people facing a wide range of challenges and believe in meeting you where you are with compassion and clarity.

Available virtually