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Tarawa Pitre-Whitfield
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tarawa Pitre-Whitfield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tarawa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Community Psychology from Texas Southern University.
I am passionate about helping adults navigate life's transitions with confidence and resilience.
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Kimberly Saich
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Saich, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Together, we'll explore your strengths, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change. My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply client-centered.
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Patricia Chandler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Chandler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University.
I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, and the lasting impact of difficult or overwhelming experiences. Together, we create a supportive space to make sense of what you’re going through and find practical ways to feel more grounded, confident, and in control.
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Keith Pringle
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keith Pringle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I know that taking first step in finding help may not be easy, but you are safe with me. I have been working in the mental healthe field for forty years on a variety of issues; anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and co-morbid medical concerns to name a few.
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Kelli Jeray
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.
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.
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Tamika Guidry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tamika Guidry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamika has a Master of Social Work from Louisiana State University.
Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker privileged to practice in the states of Louisiana and Texas. I'm currently offering virtual sessions only, so you can connect from wherever you're most comfortable. l hope to meet with you soon!
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Donald Bright
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.
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.
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Vincent Hochstatter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vincent Hochstatter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vincent has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Dakota.
I'm passionate about helping individuals, adolescents, and families navigate life's challenges. I create personalized treatment plans that honor your unique story and support you in reaching your goals with compassion and care.
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Guy Jeff Powell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Guy Jeff Powell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guy Jeff has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from McGill University.
I hold a Ph.D. and am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been providing therapy to children, adolescents, adults, the elderly, and couples for 20-plus years. I have worked with people from all walks of life. I call myself the Blue Collar Therapist because it is my belief that all people, regardless of their station in life.
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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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Sada Ngozi Okolo-Miles
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sada Ngozi Okolo-Miles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sada Ngozi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Texas Southern University.
I have been licensed as a Professional Counselor- Supervisor for the past 12 years. I have experience working with many age groups as well as specializing in many mental health issues. I have extensive experience working with various populations. Come as you are and leave better than when you first arrived.
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Michael Bensman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Bensman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice from University of Michigan - School of Social Work.
I work with my clients to create a comfortable and safe space for therapy. My approach is to engage in clear, meaningful conversations that focus on the reasons that bring you to treatment and other problems that may be presented. I consider it an honor to enter your life in your time of need and to improve your outlook and overall quality of life.
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Kawaski Owens
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kawaski Owens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kawaski has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from William Carey University.
I have experience working with diverse populations to resolve various mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, relationships, and trauma.
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Karen Vargas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Vargas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sam Houston State University.
I provide compassionate, strengths-based therapy for adolescents and adults. She specializes in anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD, relationships, life transitions, and pre/postpartum concerns. Using CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, I help clients build resilience and lasting change in English and Spanish.
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Shitonda Johnson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shitonda Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shitonda has a Doctor of Health Science in Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers clients to build stability, strengthen coping skills, and achieve long-term wellness. My approach is person-centered, combining clinical expertise with advocacy and community support to help each individual thrive.
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Laurie Harrier
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Laurie Harrier, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Texas Woman's University.
I advocate for their clients to be educated and informed so they can take charge of their needs after therapy is completed. I believe in a client's capability to apply what is discussed in the session outside of the sessions to ensure progress.
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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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Mary Shands
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Shands, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.
Today is truly the beginning of the rest of your life! It is true that life is up and down. I applaud you for taking steps to start the process to improve your quality of life. Also, if you are not new to therapy, it is good to recognize the importance of recharging your battery when dealing with life issues.
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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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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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Barbara Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Christi Nelson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christi Nelson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.
I specialize in addiction, grief, moral injury, and helping individuals find their life purpose. I also work directly with past and current military veterans. I have dedicated my career to providing compassionate and effective therapeutic support to clients.
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Vanessa Degollado
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vanessa Degollado, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.
I am passionate about helping others through the most difficult time of their lives. I enjoy helping people manage anxiety, depression, anger, or the long lasting effects of trauma. When I'm not in session with clients, you can find me in my garden, reading a book, or fishing.
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Olalekan Oloyede
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Dr. Monique Foster
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.
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.
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