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Denise Farris

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University at San Marcos.

Texas
Specialties
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Hoarding
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

You aren't alone, even if it feels like it. I will meet you where you are at with no judgement. I have a lengthy personal history of being a first responder, allowing me to be more understanding about these professions and the unique challenges they face. I want you to be happy and gain coping skills to reach that goal.

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Cynthia Paz Galaz

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Paz Galaz, 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 New Mexico State University.

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

I’m an LCSW with over 20 years in mental health, including inpatient psychiatric care, step‑down facilities, and shelters. I’ve supported children, families, and adults with extensive experience in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and abuse.

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Tiana Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

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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Jonathan Byrd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Jonathan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Wayland Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am ready to accompany you on your journey.

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Melissa Barry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Midwestern State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I like to use a person-centered approach to therapy so that my client dictates the tempo of their therapy and feels comfortable with the pace at which we are moving forward.

Available virtually

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Erica Ortiz Arroyo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erica Ortiz Arroyo, 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 Psychological Counseling from Ana G Mendez University, Recinto de Gurabo (2008).

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with over 17 years of experience helping children, teens, adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and behavioral concerns. I create a warm, supportive space where clients feel heard while building tools for healing and growth.

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Maribel Jimenez

LCSW

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

Maribel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Fordham University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

As a compassionate therapist, I bring over two decades of clinical experience supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. I specialize in supporting individuals struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, grief, and self-esteem challenges.

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Kelly Thompson

LCSW
10+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

Waco, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer a warm, collaborative approach to therapy, with focus areas including grief, anxiety, depression, chronic illness, life transitions, caregiver stress, and meaning-making during difficult seasons.

Available virtually

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Gayla Colbert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and courage. With a client-centered and strengths-based approach, I create a safe, supportive space for growth and change. Together, we'll work to uncover your inner resilience and build the tools for lasting well-being.

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Justin Bontke

LCSW
4+ years

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

Justin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas Tech University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Aging
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

As a dedicated Clinical Social Worker with a background in Psychiatry, I am passionate about supporting adults through various mental health challenges, with a particular focus on the LGBT community, veterans, aging populations, and those with disabilities. I hold a Master’s in Social Work.

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Nancy Stroud

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
25+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a compassionate therapist for adults and adolescents. My practice is grounded in empathy and a commitment to all my clients. I provide therapy services tailored to meet the unique needs of each age group.

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Melissa Garrett-Moultrie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Community Counseling and Care: Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults, adolescents, families, and couples facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting challenges, grief and loss, gender identity, sexual trauma, and ADHD. It takes courage to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life. I am here to support, encourage, and empower you on that journey.

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Julianne Howdeshell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Decatur, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I look forward to walking beside you through this season of life. Whatever challenges brought you here, I'm proud of you for taking this first step toward connection and healing. Together we can work on your goals to help you find a reflection of yourself that is grounded in comfort and peace.

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Valerie Holcomb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Valerie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from University of Texas at Tyler.

Tyler, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer compassionate support to people navigating trauma, depression, narcissistic abuse, and anxiety. My days are spent working with individuals who want to reclaim their lives and find peace.

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Keith Rivers

LPC

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

Keith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Wayland Baptist University.

Lubbock, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I know that reaching out for help is a big step and takes a lot of courage. i provide high-quality, empathetic care to anyone who needs it. I have experience working with adults, couples, families, and adolescents. I am a trained EMDR therapist for clients who have experienced trauma.

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Luanne Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Luanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.

Hamshire, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I help children, adolescents, and adults manage life's challenges. My practice is rooted in a compassionate, holistic approach to therapy that prioritizes building trust, collaboration, and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Sherhonda Hurd-Zachery

LPC

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

Sherhonda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am a licensed professional counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity, resilience, and purpose. My approach is compassionate, practical, tailored to each person, creating a safe space where growth and lasting change can happen. I work collaboratively with clients to build insight, coping, and well-being.

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Jeannita Enobakhare

LPC

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

Jeannita has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Dallas Baptist University, a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Dallas Baptist University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Teaching Secondary Education from The University of Michigan - Dearborn.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking this step in your healing journey! I am passionate about helping women overcome trauma, heal their minds, and experience true peace. I believe a healthy inner self is a healed inner self. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Abigail Ibitoye

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Abigail has a Master of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you seeking therapy to process trauma, stress, a new diagnosis, being a new parent, a difficult season, divorce, or just life itself? I'm here to help you navigate these challenges and find healing.

Available virtually

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Kim Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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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Carol Gardner

LPC

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

Carol has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from West Texas A&M University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Music Therapy from New York University.

Texas
Specialties
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

Sometimes life becomes a struggle and you need a place to come and sort out how to deal with stressful situations. Just that extra support of having a place to talk with a supportive therapist who can listen and provide guidance can make a difference in your life.

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Lindsay Joyce

LCSW

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

Lindsay has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Trauma from University of Denver.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

Reaching out about problems you're struggling with is hard, but it's also very brave. You'll have a safe space to share your thoughts and feelings without judgment.

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Kristi Hutchinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to help you discover your strengths, work through trauma, gain insight, and tackle life's challenges while empowering you to grow. As your therapist, I will move at a pace that challenges you but also respects your capacity to grow.

Available virtually

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Ebony Mac

LCSW

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

Ebony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the Metro St. Louis area. My goal is to help you live life from a place of whole-hearted connection to your world. Let’s work together towards facing challenges and cultivating lasting transformation. I applaud you for taking the first step towards elevating your mental health.

Available virtually

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Eboni Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Eboni has a Master of Science (MS) from Alabama State University.

Missouri City, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome and Congratulations on taking your first step towards empowerment. I am a licensed professional counselor with 5 years of experience. I have provided supportive services to diverse populations since 2009. I have a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Science in Counseling.

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