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Zahra Payravian

LPC

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

Zahra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

My approach in therapy is very client-based and customized to your needs and style of learning; however, I always try to get to the bottom of your issues and find the root cause of your problems. Together, we can work as a team to lead you to your best destination.

Available virtually

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Faith Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Faith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Texas
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

There are many reasons people begin therapy; the most important one is yours. Your perspective and reasons are valid, and your struggle is real. The most successful therapeutic relationship is one where we work together to help you achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Travis Knowlton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Travis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work from University of Southern California.

Texas
Specialties
Spirituality
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is that of being strength-based, and my goal is to make you your own mental warrior!

Available virtually

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Allyssa Markel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Allyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Loyola University- Chicago.

Texas
Specialties
Spirituality
Addiction
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I work with adults navigating substance use, mood disorders, grief, and life transitions. I blend evidence-based practices like CBT with mindfulness, nutrition, and client-centered therapy. Together, we'll identify your goals, challenge old patterns, and empower you to create a life that feels aligned and sustainable.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Livesay

LCSW

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

Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Texas
Specialties
Spirituality
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I can work to help you transform your story from one of shame to one of peace and freedom. Have you been feeling stressed, having trouble finding emotional balance, or dealing with depression? Your story matters because it has shaped who you are: The place of your greatest wounding can become the place of your greatest strength.

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Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ayodelli has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome-I’m so glad you’re here. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults facing challenging or transformative times, offering support for anger, anxiety, trauma, depression, grief and loss, low self-worth, motivation, emotional regulation, stress, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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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
Spirituality
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!

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
Spirituality
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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Erika Rios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Erika has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from Texas A&M University- Kingsville.

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Navigating life is hard. Taking action to heal and grow is even harder. I'm so proud of you for making it here today. I take a client-centered approach, exploring your needs and goals to guide us towards a more empowered you. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, substance use, and other difficulties.

Available virtually

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Dr. Monique Foster

LPC

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

Dr. Monique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University, a Masters of Arts (MA) in School Counseling from Amberton University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
Spirituality
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Let's begin your journey together: you are here—and that is the first step. Reaching out takes courage, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to begin this journey.

Available virtually

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Viviana Prado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Viviana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Divine Mercy University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Spirituality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a bilingual therapist providing trauma-informed therapy to clients in need. I work with individuals facing addiction, grief, depression, anger, eating disorders, PTSD, anxiety, and family issues. I also incorporate spiritual development and religious beliefs upon request.

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
Spirituality
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
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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Brisa Orozco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Brisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I can’t promise I have all the answers, but I want to help! You know yourself best. I often use CBT, although I do many more. My role is to help you understand what’s getting in the way, gently challenge patterns that aren’t serving you, and back off when it feels like too much. We move at your pace as slow as you need!

Available virtually

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Tashawn Howard

LPC

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

Tashawn has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Mental Health Counseling from University of Houston-Victoria.

Texas
Specialties
Spirituality
Coping Skills
Depression
Infidelity
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

The right conversation can change everything. At RealTalk RealChange, I believe in Recovery through Conversations. I provide trauma-informed, evidence-based therapy for individuals, couples, and families. Take the first step today. Let's start your recovery together.

Available virtually

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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
Spirituality
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.

Available virtually

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Donna Hicks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Donna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wayland Baptist University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Spirituality
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Licensed in Texas and have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & anger management, coping with life changes. Worked with all levels of addiction and trauma, local and federal probation, inpatient recovery, wounded transition for military members, domestic violence, and crisis intervention.

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
Spirituality
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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Lacie Pace

LCSW

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

Lacie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Union University.

Texas
Specialties
Spirituality
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW — a veteran and therapist dedicated to helping adults and veterans manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Using CBT and DBT, I provide a supportive, down-to-earth space for healing, growth, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Shaniqua Baker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Pearland, TX
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, creating a supportive space where you can heal, grow, and feel emotionally grounded again.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Murphy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kimberly has a Other degree in School Counseling, M.Ed. from Southern Arkansas University.

Texarkana, TX
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! I'm committed to supporting you on your journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. My approach is grounded in empathy, understanding, and collaboration. I believe in creating a safe and non-judgmental space where you can express your thoughts, emotions, and struggles openly.

Available virtually

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Donald Bright

LPC

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

Donald has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
Spirituality
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

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
Spirituality
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.

Available virtually

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Awilda Acevedo-Pellot

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Awilda has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Counseling from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine.

Cypress, TX
Specialties
Spirituality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I use a holistic and eclectic approach that considers your uniqueness and the role that spirituality and personal values play in healing.

Available virtually

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Teresa Mack

LPC

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

Teresa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Texas
Specialties
Spirituality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Life can be challenging, and it is normal to feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or stuck at times. Therapy offers a space to slow down, reflect, and begin to understand yourself more deeply. It's a collaborative process designed to help you make sense of what you are feeling, heal from what is painful, and move toward the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Christopher McDonald

LPC

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

Christopher has a Masters of Education (MED) M.Ed. Clinical Mental Health Counsleing from University of Houston-Victoria.

Texas
Specialties
Spirituality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am an LPC, LCDC, and Air Force Reservist. I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space for adults, young adults, and veterans navigating anxiety, trauma, and addiction. Together, we will build practical coping skills and lasting resilience so you can confidently step into your best self.

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