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Matthew South
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Matthew South, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
I offer a warm and welcoming space for individuals to explore and work through their challenges. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and I’m passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ community. My goal is to help you find positive change and improve your well-being, all within a safe and private setting.
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Brenda Gillespie
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brenda Gillespie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Midwestern State University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education (Diagnostician) from Midwestern State University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with teens and adults navigating grief, anxiety, and life’s tougher seasons, and I create a space where people can talk openly and feel genuinely understood. My style is practical, collaborative, and sprinkled with humor so therapy feels comfortable and human, not intimidating.
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Chad Starrak
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Deena Ott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deena Ott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.
I work with individuals experiencing anxiety and depression. I tailor my approach based on your unique needs and goals, creating a personalized path toward healing and growth.
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Sherhonda Hurd-Zachery
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.
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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Taiwan Piles
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Taiwan Piles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taiwan has a Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling from Norfolk State University.
Healing is possible, and you don't have to do it alone. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges using a compassionate, practical, and culturally responsive approach. Together, we'll build the tools and confidence to create lasting change.
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Shelly Hendley
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shelly Hendley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.
I'm a licensed counselor serving CO/TX clients. I blend DBT, ERP, and trauma-informed care with 20+ years of cross-cultural life experience. I support anxiety, trauma, OCD, addiction recovery, and neurodivergent clients. Faith integration welcomed, never required. Your story meets compassion here.
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Anice Butler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anice Butler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I’m an LCSW-BACS who helps people quiet the noise, break unhealthy cycles, and feel more in control of their lives. Therapy with me is warm, real, and judgment-free with humor, honest conversations, and practical tools to help you handle stress, relationships, overthinking, and life when it starts feeling like too much.
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Christa Gibbs
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christa Gibbs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.
Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself while we work together to overcome life’s challenges, celebrate your strengths, and help you leave each session with hope and practical strategies that make a difference.
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Kujachalia Knapper
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kujachalia Knapper, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kujachalia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Houston, University Park.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Supervisor. I am primarily a cognitive behavioral therapist. I am also certified as a Dialectical Behavioral Therapist. I focus on collaboration, acknowledging, and utilizing your strengths to create your desired change.
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Priscilla Pfeifer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Priscilla Pfeifer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priscilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Trauma from University of Denver.
I am an LCSW, LAC with a dedication to support individuals from all backgrounds as they heal, grow, and create meaningful change in their lives.
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Donald Simmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donald Simmons, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donald has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Fort Hays State University.
I'm dedicated to helping you face adversity and develop a loving, compassionate relationship with yourself. Throughout my career, I've noticed one common theme: our self-talk. We are our own worst enemies, and this wreaks havoc on our self-esteem.
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Garland Willis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Garland Willis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Garland has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M Commerce.
I began counseling after retiring as a school principal in 2017. I enjoy working with individuals, families, and couples, and feel comfortable with both adults and juveniles.
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Michael Taylor
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Taylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso and a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from University of Texas At El Paso.
My approach to therapy is person-centered, and the focused areas of practice are substance abuse, anxiety, depression, and grief.
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Norma Cabrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Norma Cabrera, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas-Pan American.
When life feels heavy or unclear, it’s easy to feel alone. I guide clients through anxiety, self-doubt, and times of change with a calm, compassionate approach. My focus is on helping you reconnect with yourself so you can feel more steady, confident, and intentional.
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Jean-Pierre De Oliveira
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jean-Pierre De Oliveira, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
My name is J.P. De Oliveira Estêvão, and I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (L.P.C.C.). I provide a supportive, collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, build insight, and work toward meaningful change.
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Nikita Taylor-Morrison
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nikita Taylor-Morrison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nikita has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.
I am an experienced and compassionate counselor committed to providing high-quality therapeutic services that foster emotional healing and personal growth. With a strong foundation in diverse therapeutic modalities, I work to create a space where you feel supported in exploring your challenges and building toward meaningful change.
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Gordon Leith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gordon Leith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gordon has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Saint Marys University.
I help individuals address challenges involving emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. We work together to achieve your goals one step at a time. This approach is client-centered, meaning we focus on what matters most to you.
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Nancy Stroud
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Lisa Polo
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Polo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Louisiana-Monroe.
Feeling stressed, overwhelmed or reliving old traumas and patterns. I can offer you a safe place to discuss these issues and how you might get to where you want to be. No judgment here, just understanding.
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Michael Erickson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Erickson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts from St Mary's University of Minnesota.
Michael D. Erickson LPC, is an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor, mediator, and mental health professional with more than 25 years of experience serving individuals, couples, children, adolescents, and families.
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Carla Charles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carla Charles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when life has been heavy for a while. Whether you're feeling anxious, stuck in depression, navigating past trauma, or struggling with substance use or relationship issues, you're not alone. I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can show up just as you are.
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Edna Lerma
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Edna Lerma, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edna has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with more than 15 years of experience. I am passionate about helping people grow, heal, and reach the goals they set for themselves. I believe everyone deserves support during difficult times.
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Gina Porter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gina Porter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Concentration from University of Alabama.
I am fairly eclectic in my practice, and pace at a level with which you feel comfortable. My specialties include Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Grief, Substance Abuse/Addiction, Self-Esteem, and Family of Origin issues.
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Daniela Jenkins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniela Jenkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.
Feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or stuck in unhealthy patterns, you're not alone. You want to feel more balanced, confident, and purposeful, but aren't sure how to get there. Together, we’ll work through these challenges, uncover your strengths, and build the tools you need to live a life that feels fulfilling, empowered, and true to you.
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