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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
Adoption
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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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Charlena Priddy

LPC
5+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Parenting
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

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

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Matthew South

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Laura Rosser

LPC
10+ years

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

Laura has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Texas Wesleyan University.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor serving adults in Texas and Vermont through telehealth. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions in a warm, practical, and affirming environment. My goal is to help you feel supported while building skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Trisha Burky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Trisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.

Hutto, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I help children, adults, and families find strength, healing, and growth. Through acceptance, compassion, and curiosity, I support you in navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Shitonda Johnson

LCSW
3+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Denetria Brooks-James

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
3+ years

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

Denetria has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from College of Saint Thomas and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.

Converse, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping you become as mentally and emotionally healthy as possible. I'm trained in trauma-focused work and use treatment modalities that fit your unique needs. Therapy changed my life, and I love every interaction with my clients. I'm here to help you become the best person you can be.

Denetria is an exceptional therapist. She makes our sessions very interactive and I don’t feel overwhelmed or anxious when I speak with her.

Available virtually

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Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Ayodelli has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I'm so glad you're here. I'm the owner of Kortsens Changed Mindsets, supporting adolescents, adults, and older adults through life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, anger, stress, low self-worth, or life transitions, I'm here to help you heal, grow, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Melissa Jackson

LCSW
8+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Drug and Alcohol Counseling from New Mexico State University.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Career Counseling
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in supporting women who are navigating depression and healing from trauma. I founded Butterflies Therapy because I know firsthand the courage it takes to begin this journey and I am grounded in the belief there is hope for every person to heal, grow, and reclaim their strength and confidence.

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
Adoption
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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Alex Rakowitz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas in San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Adoption
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! I am dedicated to helping clients find balance, healing, and clarity in their lives. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on practical strategies for lasting change. Together, we’ll create a safe space where growth and self-discovery can truly happen.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Phipps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from George Fox University.

Aubrey, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am an evidence-based, solution-focused therapist. I use interactive, educational, and practical skill-based approaches that empower clients to achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Vivian Scott

LPC
17+ years

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

Vivian has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Mesquite, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I am trained in Solution-Focused Counseling. Using that approach and working together, it is not uncommon to start in the first session unraveling mood problems, relationship issues, and change of life situations.

Available virtually

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Brittany Davis

LPC
4+ years

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

Brittany has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Provident University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm thrilled to meet you. I specialize in helping individuals and families navigate life's complexities, fostering healthier relationships and personal growth through compassionate, evidence-based practices. Let's embark on a journey towards healing and understanding together.

Available virtually

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Kate McKinney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Kate has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Bellaire, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Codependency
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am an LCSW with a deep belief in the power of attunement and shared joy. My recent work with clients has focused on learning how to care for ourselves while also caring for those we love. The balance can be really tricky, and therapy can be a time to understand and work it out. I believe your story and struggles deserve space.

Available virtually

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Marva Burks

LPC
5+ years

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

Marva has a Master of Science (MS) in Adolescence & Children Counseling from William Carey University.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Relationship Issues
jobStress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I can assist you in learning the necessary coping strategies needed to navigate your way through life difficulties. I use excellent counseling skills demonstrated by over 10 ears of experience in psychology to assist children, teens and adults in overcoming stressors and past traumas.

Available virtually

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Sada Ngozi Okolo-Miles

LPC
13+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Lisa Aguilar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Texas Wesleyan University.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in issues of depression, anxiety, ADHD, Autism, trauma, foster/adoption, divorce, co-parenting, self-esteem, grief, parenting, and school-based concerns.

Available virtually

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Melissa Carrasco Herrera

LPC
16+ years

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

Melissa has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Adoption
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Learning Disabilities
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am an LPC-S, and I hope to join you on your journey to discovering yourself and helping you find solutions.

Available virtually

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Amber Hastings

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I use a client-centered approach to meet you where you are and address your specific, individualized needs to help you get to where you want to be! I work with individuals, couples, children, teens, and families.

Available virtually

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Samantha Galloway

LPC
15+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Arts (MA) from St. Mary's University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I am a counselor with experience in community mental health. I create a space where clients can explore their challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Amanda Muegge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Direct Practice in Mental Health & Substance Use from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm glad you are here. I work with individuals from all walks of life. I take a warm, collaborative, client-centered approach and tailor each session to your unique needs. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space for you to show up as your full self while healing and moving forward.

Available virtually

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Judy White-Jackson

LPC
8+ years

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

Judy has a Masters of Education (MED) from Prairie View A & M University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A & M University.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a compassionate counselor dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. My practice focuses on empowering you to navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth through tailored therapeutic approaches.

Available virtually

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Michael Erickson

LPC
25+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Stacy Benedict

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacy Benedict, 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) in family therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether this is your first step or the last in your goal towards healing, I am pleased to be here with you. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, women's issues, and many other areas. My approach is client-focused, so I will tailor my interventions to your unique needs.

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