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Dania Carter

LPC

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

Dania has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

When life be LIFING, it can leave you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck. I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and burnout, offering a compassionate, judgment-free space to process your experiences and build practical tools at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Stacy Tate

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Stacy has a Master of Science (MS) Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Post University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

If you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in your own head, you might be here because something no longer feels sustainable. Maybe your thoughts feel heavy, your nervous system feels on edge, or you are doing your best to hold everything together while quietly wondering, why does this feel so hard? If that resonates, you are not alone.

Available virtually

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Katherine Ansley

LPC
8+ years

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.

Addison, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
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 and in person

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Janessa Butts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
Chronic Illness
Depression
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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Avery Wageman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Avery has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adler University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

If you are looking for a therapist who understands your life experience and provides assistance in achieving your goals, then I'm your therapist. I use a combination of humor, reality therapy, and solution-focused therapy to help you reach your goals and full potential.

Available virtually

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LaTisha Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

LaTisha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a compassionate, client-centered counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life challenges and discover their inner strengths. I focus on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space and work collaboratively to support personal growth, healing, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Corey Pavelka

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm Corey, a dedicated psychotherapist with a passion for fostering personal growth and emotional well-being. I believe that each individual holds the key to their own healing, and my role is to guide you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Shelly Grabiak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

It's my mission, passion, & fulfillment to see others supersede obstacles to expand into the fully expressed version of their most true selves, pursue their purpose, and to experience healing. With more clarity and lightness yourself, you will then better impact your immediate families, communities, and regions continuously.

Available virtually

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Maria Valentich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Grapevine, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker located in Texas. I take a client-centered approach to therapy. My personal belief and goal are to make therapy easy to access for you. I can help you with common life stressors like symptoms of depression, anxiety, grief, relationship problems, and conflict resolution.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Estebane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I help people break through barriers and reach their personal goals. I work with trauma, depression, anxiety, mood symptoms, self-harm, and suicidal ideations. I look forward to helping you process and learn more about yourself and what techniques can work to better your mental health.

Available virtually

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Carla Wiltshire

LPC
4+ years

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

Carla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. I know reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Together, we'll identify practical tools, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Christa Gibbs

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Stacey Gooden

LPC
13+ years

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

Stacey has a Master of Arts in Christian Counseling from Houston Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I'm grateful to journey alongside you as we navigate this season of life together. Whether you're walking through recent stressors or have felt stuck in the same cycle for decades, it's never too early or too late to experience greater freedom in your life.

Available virtually

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Christi Nelson

LPC
6+ years

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.

McKinney, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Kristi McClatchy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Kristi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially when you've been carrying the weight of past experiences alone. Whether you're navigating trauma, exploring your identity, or simply trying to make sense of your emotions, you deserve a space where you feel safe, seen, and supported.

Available virtually

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Linda Wilbourn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Linda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Seminary of the Southwest and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) Pastoral Counseling and Diverse Faith Traditions from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.

Kerrville, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in the Texas Hill Country and working with clients in the state of Texas via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, trauma, and emotional dysregulation using CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness.

She is so caring and understanding and genuinely wants to help. She’s very knowledgeable about tools and other therapies that can help.

Available virtually

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Shelly Hendley

LPC
1+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Catherine Job

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
35+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Catherine Job, 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 Psychology from Houston Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and have worked in the mental health field in various settings, including private practice. I work with adults who want to address their mental health issues and develop better coping skills. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Tamika Guidry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

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!

Available virtually

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Meredith Garrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

As a mental health therapist, I practice empathy and create a space without judgment to empower clients to find the future they choose.

Available virtually

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Faith Mamombe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Destiny McCain

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Destiny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an ADHD mompreneur and no stranger to adversity. Many of the tools I teach my clients, I continue to use in my own day-to-day practices.

Available virtually

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Cristal Reyna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Cristal has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Community Care Counseling and Traumatology from Liberty University and a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling of Human Development from Hardin-Simmons University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

My work with teens and adults who have experienced trauma begins with meeting them where they are at. Teaching coping skills and assisting in emotional exploration are key skills needed to begin the healing process and I am ready to help you ident

Available virtually

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Olamide Coker

LPC
2+ years

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

Olamide has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Minnesota State University Mankato.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Parenting
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I recognize that taking the step to seek therapy can be both courageous and challenging, and I applaud your decision to embark on this transformative journey with me. In this safe and nurturing space, I will strive to create an environment where you can feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Nancy Keller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nancy Keller, 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 The University of Texas at Arlington.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship issues, life transitions, and recovering from narcissistic abuse. My goal is to support you in creating meaningful change and building a life that feels more aligned with who you want to be.

Available virtually