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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Connie Pope
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Connie Pope, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Connie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.
I believe living a fulfilling life begins with being emotionally and cognitively healthy. Reaching out for help when things are challenging requires great strength. I work with women's issues, couples in crisis, grief and loss, addiction, and trauma. I welcome the opportunity to support your quest for well-being.
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Jamie Salas
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jamie Salas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Adult Higher Education from Psychology - University of Houston-Victoria and a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Houston-Victoria.
Welcome! I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles with concerns related to anxiety, depression, and self-care. I focus on helping clients develop assertive communication and boundaries with themselves and those around them that can help improve their quality of life.
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Gary Lang
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gary Lang, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Texas A&M University.
My Name is Gary, or you can call me Mr. Lang, and my ideal client is someone who feels stuck, often struggling with anxiety, low self-esteem, or relationship issues.
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Wayne Crooks
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wayne Crooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wayne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples across a wide range of settings and life challenges. My practice is built on creating a supportive space where you can explore what's troubling you and find pathways forward. I bring warmth, experience, and a genuine commitment to helping you navigate whatever you're facing.
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Olalekan Oloyede
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Olalekan Oloyede, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olalekan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.
I'm a compassionate and experienced therapist dedicated to empowering individuals, couples, and families to overcome mental and emotional challenges.
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Sherri Fielder
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sherri Fielder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherri has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling from Webster University.
Life can feel overwhelming. Whether you're feeling stuck, anxious, navigating transitions, or longing for more clarity and connection, I offer a supportive space to explore what's holding you back and discover what's possible. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to you.
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Cindy Dominique
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cindy Dominique, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.
You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.
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Alicia Green-Scott
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alicia Green-Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.
I work with adults who are ready to focus on solutions and move forward. Using a strengths-based approach, I help you identify what's already working in your life and build on those resources to create meaningful change.
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Valerie Kuykendall-Rogers
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Valerie Kuykendall-Rogers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Loyola University Chicago.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor based in Houston, TX, with over 25 years of experience helping individuals and couples heal from the lasting effects of complex trauma. As the founder of Ascent Psychotherapy Center, I am passionate about guiding my clients toward emotional well-being, self-acceptance, and healthier relationships.
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Catherine Fagan
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Catherine Fagan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, and Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider. I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life challenges. I provide a supportive space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to grow.
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Paula Taylor
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paula Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.
I work with individuals facing depression, anxiety, chronic illness, grief, and trauma. My approach is to support you as we explore better ways to move forward despite the obstacles you face. I'm passionate about creating an environment of acceptance so you feel comfortable sharing your unique story.
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Carole Morgan
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carole Morgan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carole has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of North Texas.
I utilize a CBT approach to therapy. It is important that a collaborative relationship is developed between the therapist and the client. Together, we explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors expressed by clients to find success in dealing with anxiety, grief, and depression.
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Alexis Bonsell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexis Bonsell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.
I'm dedicated to helping individuals achieve their goals, build confidence, and manage stress. Specializing in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and stress management, I take a collaborative, client-centered approach, integrating evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness to help you develop healthier coping skills and emotional resilience.
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Deborah Wright-White
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deborah Wright-White, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling from Prairie View A & M University.
I help clients manage stress, anxiety, and depression. I specialize in supporting individuals and families dealing with parenting challenges, self-esteem issues, life transitions, compassion fatigue, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, multicultural concerns, and women's issues.
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LaQuondra Patterson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LaQuondra Patterson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaQuondra has a Master of Education in Counseling from University of Houston, Victoria.
Are you overwhelmed with balancing it all? Anxious about what's to come? Counseling can help you identify and pursue your goals, let go of some stuff holding you back, and learn to relax. No more settling or pretending to be ok. Maximize your potential and love the life you live!
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Brittney Ball
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brittney Ball, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittney has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling & Guidance from Louisiana Tech University.
I help adults overcome mental health issues that interfere with daily living and building healthy relationships. We all have mental health, and it's important for everyone to be healthy mentally and emotionally, whether you're going through a life transition or need coping skills to handle daily struggles.
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Trish Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Trish Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trish has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns you can’t seem to break, you’re not alone. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports individuals navigating stress, life transitions, and emotional challenges. You don’t have to carry it all by yourself.
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Chase Sorrells
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chase Sorrells, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chase has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Baptist University.
Are you feeling stressed, depressed, anxious, or overwhelmed? Well, I am here to encourage and navigate you through this place called life. Do you feel misunderstood? Do you feel like you have no one to talk to or turn to? Well, you have connected to the right person. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.
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Darryl Gilmer
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darryl Gilmer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darryl has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
I work with couples and individuals navigating relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, and trauma. My approach is warm and relational, emphasizing the healing power of connection both within your relationships and between us in therapy.
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Ashlee Peebles
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashlee Peebles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashlee has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas at Arlington.
Stop scrolling! Congratulations are in order! You've made the first step in optimizing your life, health, and wellness! I am so proud of you! I am here for raw & real, the good, the bad, and the ugly! I look forward to having a front row seat to your success! Please allow me to partner with you on your journey to HEALING, EQUANIMITY, and RENEWAL!
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Tiana Jones
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiana Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I am dedicated and passionate about helping individuals navigate their challenges in life, whether it be anxiety, depression, chronic illness, grief and loss, or anything that keeps a person from being their best.
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Lakendra Henage
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lakendra Henage, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakendra has a Master of Science in Counseling from Faulkner University.
My mission is to guide you through the appropriate changes needed to promote behavioral change by changing your thought patterns and feelings. I am committed to working with you by respecting your beliefs, focusing on your goals, and helping you cultivate a healthier you. I specialize in anxiety, depression, and perinatal mental health.
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Kim Williams
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I provide psychotherapy & counseling for highly motivated adults. It is my pleasure to support clients in overcoming obstacles getting in their way of living happier and more satisfying lives.
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Arkeria Robertson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Arkeria Robertson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arkeria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Xavier University of Louisiana.
My practice provides a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can unpack the layers of motherhood, identity, and life transitions without feeling rushed or alone. I help women and men, especially moms, navigate anxiety, overwhelm, and self-expectations so they can rediscover balance and confidence in their daily lives.
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Tamika Brown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tamika Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamika has a Master of Education (MED) from Lamar University.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in a cycle of worry or sadness? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it by yourself. I specialize in working with teenagers and adults of all ages who are struggling with anxiety and depression. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where we can work together.
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