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Keri Dabney

LPC
8+ years

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

Keri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University Of Houston, Clear Lake, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Emotional Disturbance from University Of Houston and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from University of Houston- Clear Lake.

League City, TX
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a compassionate counselor providing emotional, behavioral, and mental health support to diverse populations. I develop individualized treatment plans that foster resilience and growth. I'm passionate about using evidence-based techniques to empower you to overcome personal obstacles and thrive.

Available virtually

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Maria Lopez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Maria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from LeTourneau University.

Rio Grande City, TX
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a bilingual therapist fluent in Spanish and English, dedicated to providing culturally competent and compassionate care. I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered. Soy una terapeuta bilingüe comprometida en brindar atención compasiva y culturalmente competente.

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Carolyn Washington

LPC
3+ years

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

Carolyn has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Organizational Leadership from Abilene Christian University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling and Special Education from Prairie View A & M University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Greetings, I am a licensed professional counselor with an extensive background working with children/adolescents/ and families. As a community leader, I served in education for over 26 years. I am particularly passionate about working with those who experience anxiety, depression, anger, and grief. My biggest strength is connecting with clients.

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Tashawn Howard

LPC
4+ years

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
School Issues
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.

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Jessica Purner

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping young adults navigate life's challenges. I specialize in supporting clients dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, self-esteem issues, life transitions, grief and loss, and women's issues.

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Dorian Turner

LCSW
9+ years

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

Dorian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Chicago State University.

Texas
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work well with millennials and young adults experiencing life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and serious mental illnesses. I provide a space free of judgment and shame. Through individual therapy, I help clients gain awareness of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and develop healthy coping techniques.

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Kelsie Ramirez

LPC
5+ years

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

Kelsie has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Angelo State University.

San Angelo, TX
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
jobStress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I have been providing virtual therapy and working in the mental health field. I have experience working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, and many other mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Kerry Adamek

LPC
11+ years

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

Kerry has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Texas A&M Texarkana.

Texas
Specialties
School Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am licensed in Texas with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & bipolar disorder. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

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Jamie Klemenhagen

LMFT
9+ years

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

Jamie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Minnesota School of Professional Psychology.

Shenandoah, TX
Specialties
School Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

True healing begins when we learn to care for both the mind and body with compassion rather than criticism. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I take a holistic, mind-body approach to therapy that integrates mindfulness, self-care, and positivity to support emotional well-being and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Stas Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Stas has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Lewisville, TX
Specialties
School Issues
Adoption
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist who believes that therapy should feel both grounding and practical. I help individuals and families navigate life’s transitions, strengthen relationships, and build meaningful lives with compassion, clarity, and real-world tools.

Available virtually

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Jessica Thompson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Texas
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I support children, adults, families, and coparents through a wide range of life's challenges. I offer a kind, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe to open up, explore, and even laugh along the way. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in genuine connection.

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Jessica Andrews

LCSW
11+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social work/alcohol and other drugs from New Mexico State University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I work with teens, young adults, women, and LGBTQIA+ individuals navigating anger management, emotional regulation, anxiety, workplace stressors, relationship issues, career challenges, and communication improvement. My goal is to help you find clarity and confidence in the areas that matter most to you.

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Kelly Thompson

LCSW
11+ 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
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Hi, I’m Kelly Thompson, LCSW. 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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Anitra Bradford

LPC
15+ years

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
School Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Melissa McKinney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Texas
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with clients 13 and older, specializing in depression, anxiety, stress, and life transitions. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help you identify a life worth living and develop skills to reach your goals and feel better overall.

Available virtually

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Mary Shands

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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.

Providence Village, TX
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Melody Nait sidenas

LPC
2+ years

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

Melody has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
School Issues
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in San Antonio, Texas. I focus on cognitive behavior therapy and solution-focused therapy for individuals of all ages.

Available virtually

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Lisa Daniel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Lisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Educational Psychology with a Cognate in Counseling from Texas A&M University Commerce and a Master of Science (MS) with emphases on School and Applied Psychology from Texas A&M University Commerce.

Texas
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, neglect, abuse, and grief and loss. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring my support to meet your unique needs. I know it takes courage to seek help, and I'm ready to support and empower you.

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Archelena McDonald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Archelena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, & Families from University of Southern California.

Texas
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles, California, and serving clients statewide via telehealth. I currently work with adults and specialize in providing treatment for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, psychosis, grief and loss, PTSD, and couples/family counseling.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Murray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Yolanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Mental Health from Webster University.

Texas
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping clients uncover their strengths, navigate challenges, and move toward personal growth and emotional wellness. My approach creates a safe space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to work through life's difficulties at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Carissa Hernandez

LPC
3+ years

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

Carissa has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from Lamar University.

League City, TX
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can feel like a big step. I'm here to help start your journey and make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and family issues. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach where each session is unique to your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Stephen Simpson

LPC
2+ years

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

Stephen has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Capella University.

Frisco, TX
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach is straightforward with an emphasis on collaboration. I primarily work with teen and adult males on the issues of anxiety, life transitions, depression, and grief.

Available virtually

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Delarious Stewart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

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

Delarious has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from Southern University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Early Childhood Education from Jackson State University, a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in School Psychology Specialty from University of Louisiana at Monroe and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern University.

Texas
Specialties
School Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and School Psychologist who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focused on helping clients gain clarity, build coping skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Catrina Cryer

LCSW

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

Catrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and retired military veteran in Texas. I use a compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Ivet Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Ivet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from LeTourneau University.

Rio Grande City, TX
Specialties
School Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My focus areas of practice are mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety. I also focus on emotional regulation, stress management, self-exploration, and life skills training.

Available virtually