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Brenda Gillespie
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.
Available virtually and in person
Renecia HarrisRuffin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Renecia HarrisRuffin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renecia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, or simply seeking personal growth, I offer a safe space where we can work together toward healing and meaningful change.
Available virtually
Sara Kamalipour
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Kamalipour, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I have experience working with trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I have also worked with anger management, domestic violence, and grief.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Jennifer Zavala
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Zavala, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.
Are you living a life that isn't really the life you expected? Do you want to change, but don't know where to start? You’re not alone! I work with clients to explore anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions in a supportive space. Together, we focus on helping you feel more steady, self-assured, and aligned with the life you want to build.
Available virtually
Carol Gardner
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carol Gardner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from West Texas A&M University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Music Therapy from New York University.
Sometimes life becomes a struggle and you need a place to come and sort out how to deal with stressful situations. Just that extra support of having a place to talk with a supportive therapist who can listen and provide guidance can make a difference in your life.
Available virtually
Callyncia Lanaux
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Callyncia Lanaux, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Callyncia has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling Development from Lamar University.
I look forward to serving you. I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Phoenix in Human Services Management and a master’s degree in counseling. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I aim to help develop a client's mindset/ behavior changes through daily work and accountability through deep conversation.
Available virtually
Leigh Anne Barber
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leigh Anne Barber, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leigh Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Stephen F. Austin State University.
I help clients statewide find successful ways to navigate through a variety of life circumstances. I enjoy working with children, teens, adults, and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress management, relationship issues, and trauma support, using many different counseling techniques to help each client feel heard and understood to begin healing.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Charlena Priddy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Charlena Priddy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlena has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling and Development from Texas Woman's University.
Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. I work collaboratively with children, teens, and adults to help them build resilience, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.
Available virtually
Eleanor Ward
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Eleanor Ward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eleanor has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Amberton University.
I help individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and grief find clarity, peace, and direction. My heart is especially with those starting over—whether from death, divorce, or major transitions. I know what it's like to rebuild, and I walk with my clients through rediscovering who they are and creating a fulfilling life again.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Alexis Campbell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexis Campbell, 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.
Life gets complicated and sometimes we lose sight of ourselves. As your therapist, we can identify where you are in your journey and how to achieve meaningful gains and/or changes. If you're successful on paper but quietly unhappy, or stuck in patterns you can't seem to break, you're in the right place.
Available virtually
Hallie Behrens
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Hallie Behrens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hallie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Psychology from Tarleton State University.
I generally take a behavioral approach to therapy where we will focus on addressing thought patterns and behavior collaboratively. My approach will vary though, depending on the needs of the individual.
Available virtually
Saju Abraham
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Saju Abraham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Saju has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.
Struggling with anxious thoughts or feeling lost in a major life transition? I provide a non-judgmental, collaborative space where we directly tackle these challenges, helping you move from feeling stuck to building confidence and lasting well-being.
Available virtually
Bonnie Galvan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bonnie Galvan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology/Community Counseling from University of Texas at El Paso.
I focus on person-centered solutions for universal problems, as we all need help at some point in our lives. I work with people facing a wide range of challenges and believe in meeting you where you are with compassion and clarity.
Available virtually
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!
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Jonathan Byrd
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jonathan Byrd, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Wayland Baptist University.
I am ready to accompany you on your journey.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually