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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Trauma Focused therapy providers
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Victoria Pena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Texas Rio Grand Valley.

Harlingen, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I love working with adults who are looking to feel better about themselves and who they are as a parent. The goal is always to help my clients achieve the outcome they set out to achieve and maybe gain even more than expected.

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Faith Mamombe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Faith Mamombe, 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 Baylor University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a safe, compassionate, and culturally responsive space for individuals who are ready to rediscover their sense of self. Whether you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, or the emotional impact of navigating multiple identities and systems, therapy offers the opportunity to pause, breathe, and reconnect.

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Marla Curtis

LPC

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

Marla has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, I specialize in helping individuals, particularly women and professionals from diverse backgrounds, navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, and issues of identity and belonging.

Available virtually

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Janessa Butts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Janessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Substance Abuse from The University of Texas at Arlington.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

If you feel this is your season for change, I would be honored to collaborate with you. I provide trauma-informed, person-centered care and specialize in working with clients who deal with trauma (acute/long-term), serious mental illness, anxiety, depression, chronic health problems, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Clara Zhao

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

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

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

Available virtually

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Lisa Senn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) from Sam Houston State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches in the treatment of depression, anxiety, anger management, and trauma-related symptoms.

Available virtually

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LaQuondra Patterson

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

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!

Available virtually

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Chad Starrak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Chad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

Feeling stuck, anxious, or burned out? You’re not broken—you’re on a quest. Whether you're navigating trauma, chronic pain, performance blocks, or the weight of caregiving, I offer therapy that helps you reconnect with your inner strength and direction. I believe healing starts with being seen and understood—not pathologized. Together, we’ll make s

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Anitra Bradford

LPC

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

Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted, you are not alone-and you don't have to face it by yourself. Therapy can be a place where you finally feel heard, understood, and supported while working toward real, lasting change.

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Valerie Kuykendall-Rogers

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Catherine Fagan

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Sara Ogundipe

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I have five years of experience in psychology, working with adolescents, adults, and families from various backgrounds and ethnicities. I use an empathetic and person-centered approach, utilizing cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavior, and solution-focused therapy.

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Lakedra Brown

LPC

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

Lakedra has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Family Studies/Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University and a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of North Texas.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Personality Disorders
Schizophrenia
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions with clarity and confidence. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel empowered to heal, find balance, and move forward with purpose.

Available virtually

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Tajha Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Do you feel you’ve lost a sense of yourself while navigating life’s challenges, stuck in survival mode due to anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as unhealthy relationships and coping patterns? Together, we work on emotional regulation tools, healing, and building healthy relationships so you can feel grounded, resilient, and self-led again.

Available virtually

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Zainab Sajjad

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Zainab has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Life can be challenging, and at times we might need some extra help, and that’s okay. I am here to help you understand and cope with the difficult times.

Available virtually

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Christina Mason

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I help adults make sense of patterns that keep showing up in their relationships, their parenting, and their inner world. My work is rooted in trauma awareness, attachment, and cultural identity, and I care a lot about creating a space where you can be fully yourself, not “the polished version.”

Available virtually

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Stacey Manning

LPC

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

Stacey has a Master in Counseling (MC) Master of Science in Clinical Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.

Texas
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Infertility
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults with various types of mental health diagnoses and needs. I have degrees and a license in Speech Therapy as well as Counseling. I specialize in anxiety, depression, stress-related and relationship issues, among many others.

Available virtually

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Jamie Salas

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Lee Anne Aluotto

LPC

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

Lee Anne has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Substance Abuse from Pace University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with an MA degree, specializing in Addictions, and I am a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. I am currently working on my dissertation to earn a PhD in General Psychology, with a research focus on community well-being after a school shooting. I look forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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Cindy Dominique

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Thorin Holley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Thorin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Saint Edward's University.

Pflugerville, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I believe that our struggles with mental health can often make us think we are outside looking in. Different. Broken. The Black Sheep. When we learn how to change our view of our unique challenges or experiences, they can become strengths and lose their power over us.

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Leticia Estrada

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Leticia has a Master of Science (MS) in Education/School Counseling from Texas A&M International University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Hola! I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and substance use. As an immigrant, I understand balancing cultures, the central role family plays, and adapting to new environments. My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can work together to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Katherine Ansley

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I have collaborated with a diverse group of individuals. Before starting my private practice, I worked in the non-profit sector, assisting children, the homeless population, and victims of sex and human trafficking. My focus has been on supporting individuals who have experienced childhood trauma as they transition into more effective parenting.

Available virtually

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Mariel Sanchez

LPC

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

Mariel has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas-Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Good day, it’s a pleasure to meet you. I am passionate about helping my clients navigate complex challenges and achieve their goals through personalized and strategic solutions.

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Sherry Marasse

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Sherry Marasse, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sherry has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Texas
Specialties
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I combine compassionate understanding with practical strategies to help you move beyond anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions. Together, we’ll work to build clarity, resilience, and confidence so you can feel grounded in who you are and intentional about the life you’re creating.

Available virtually

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