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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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Michelle King

LPC
17+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults and adolescents as individuals and groups. My experience has allowed me to serve clients in settings like inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, partial hospitalization programs, residential treatment centers, juvenile justice facilities, and colleges.

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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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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Nicole Obih

LCSW

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Nicole Obih (she/they) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 8 years of experience supporting clients through anxiety, trauma, identity shifts, and life transitions. As a Black queer therapist, I blend lived experience with clinical skill to help BIPOC and LGBTQ+ clients reclaim their power.

Available virtually

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Cristan Steimel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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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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Frank Ogbonna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Frank has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am passionately dedicated to journeying with clients toward their recovery goals. I approach every client with positive regard and believe you are capable of the change you seek. Together, we'll work on the issues that matter most to you.

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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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
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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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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Gerald Pennie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Gerald has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Texas Tech University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Texas Tech University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and grief. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Mirna Rodriguez

LMFT
4+ years

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

Mirna has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Counseling/Therapy from Capella University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I strongly believe that individuals have the capacity and inner strength to thrive in life despite the hardships they have to face. I view counseling as a tool; therefore, the therapy is an active and collaborative relationship between the client and the therapist.

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
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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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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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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April Carrasquero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sam Houston State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Life can be overwhelming and stressful! Day-to-day tasks can steal your peace and joy. My background and experiences include living firsthand some of the misfortunes that come from growing up… and just being a part of this world.

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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Felicia Latson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Felicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, Graduate College of Social Work.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Are you ready to stretch? Need a safe space to try new ideas or want to challenge old beliefs? I’m here to support you. In our work together, you’ll find a space where you can ask tough questions and let go of what’s been holding you back. Let’s work together to create a plan that helps you and/or your family become the best version of yourselves.

Available virtually

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Hannah Hildinger

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I'm a therapist licensed to see clients across Texas and Florida. My background providing therapeutic care from acute inpatient to individual outpatient therapy, and everything in between, has given me experience working very comfortably with clients ages 12 and up. It's an honor to be trusted to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Janet Worley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Janet has a Master of Education in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling stuck in the same arguments, disconnected, or overwhelmed? You don’t have to keep doing this alone. I help individuals and couples break unhealthy patterns, communicate clearly, and rebuild connection in a way that actually lasts.

Available virtually

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Stacy Benedict

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Stacy has a Master of Science (MS) in family therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether this is your first step or the last in your goal towards healing, I am pleased to be here with you. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, women's issues, and many other areas. My approach is client-focused, so I will tailor my interventions to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Charity Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Charity has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Letourneau University.

Longview, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

There is life after life starts living! We all go through a period in time in which we need someone to talk to. Someone who is not going to judge us, downplay our struggle, or try to take control of our lives. I believe that the ability to express oneself can begin the process of healing and restoration we all need. Can we talk?

Available virtually

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Stuart Saint

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

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

Leander, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a strengths-based approach to your therapy from the perspective of tailoring treatment and meeting your needs where you find yourselves in the present moment.

Available virtually

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Nichole Esparza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide compassionate, person-centered therapy that empowers you to explore life's challenges with honesty and clarity. I focus on creating a supportive, judgment-free space for real growth.

Available virtually

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