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Ana Pickens
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ana Pickens, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M University.
I support individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, including pre-marital challenges, female-specific concerns, divorce, military life adjustments, and grief. I also work with the LGBTQ community, providing tailored support.
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Anna Cartagena
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna Cartagena, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and stress. I use a collaborative, skills-based approach with CBT and DBT to help clients gain control, build resilience, and create lasting change.
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Stuart Saint
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stuart Saint, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stuart has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I offer a strengths-based approach to your therapy from the perspective of tailoring treatment and meeting your needs where you find yourselves in the present moment.
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Dania Carter
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.
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.
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Karen Harmon
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Harmon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wayland Baptist University.
I am often asked what I specialize in. My answer is always the same - 'helping people.' I believe all individuals have the right to live a happy and healthy life.
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Denise Farris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Farris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University at San Marcos.
You aren't alone, even if it feels like it. I will meet you where you are at with no judgement. I have a lengthy personal history of being a first responder, allowing me to be more understanding about these professions and the unique challenges they face. I want you to be happy and gain coping skills to reach that goal.
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Victoria Malone
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria Malone, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I help individuals navigate life's stressors, relationships, and emotional challenges, with a focus on building resilience and fostering healing. My practice offers a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your experiences, develop effective coping strategies, and work toward lasting change.
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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.
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Maria Iniquez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maria Iniquez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.
I create a safe, supportive, and culturally responsive space for healing. With over 20 years of experience in mental health, I’ve worked with individuals/families navigating a variety of life challenges, stress, and mental health concerns.
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Lita Hickey
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lita Hickey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from University of Hawaii.
I am an LCSW (she/her), and I’m excited to get to know you. When individuals experience mental health challenges, it is not unusual for their lives to unravel. My values and passion lie in making a difference by helping people “feel better” who are facing depression, anxiety, and life adjustments such as grief, retirement, divorce, and COVID-19.
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Amaka Bari Nwizug
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amaka Bari Nwizug, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amaka has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University.
Starting therapy can feel difficult or scary. That is normal. Many people come worried, frustrated, stuck, anxious, or tired of carrying everything alone. You do not need perfect words to begin. You only need a place to start
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Tirsa Pauli
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tirsa Pauli, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tirsa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
Hola, mi nombre es Tirsa! Si estas experimentando ansiedad, tristeza, o te sientes agobiado/a, no tienes que hacerlo solo. Ofrezco terapia en un espacio seguro, confidencial y libre de juicio donde puedas espresarte con confianza y trabajar en tu bienestar emocional. I offer therapy in English and in Spanish to support our community better.
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Melissa Carrasco Herrera
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.
My name is Melissa Carrasco, LPC-S, and I hope to join you on your journey to discovering yourself and helping you find solutions.
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Christine Fatherree
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Fatherree, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas at Austin.
I am committed to those who want help to change. I bring experience in mental health work and focus on supporting clients through meaningful transformation.
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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.
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Maryam Khoshbooii
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maryam Khoshbooii, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maryam has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA.
I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and a doctoral-level therapist (PhD). My therapeutic approach is grounded in creating a secure, empathetic environment where clients can critically examine their thoughts and emotions, fostering the development of more adaptive coping mechanisms and enhancing self-awareness.
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Guy Jeff Powell
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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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Vincent Robinson
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vincent Robinson, 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 Simmons College.
I'm a retired combat Veteran who served in military and law enforcement before pursuing social work. My passion is helping others navigate challenges and advocating for those who need support.
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Brisa Orozco
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brisa Orozco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University.
I can’t promise I have all the answers, but I want to help! You know yourself best. I often use CBT, although I do many more. My role is to help you understand what’s getting in the way, gently challenge patterns that aren’t serving you, and back off when it feels like too much. We move at your pace as slow as you need!
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Marisela Alderete-Franco
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marisela Alderete-Franco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I work with adults navigating a variety of challenges. Life happens, and it can be overwhelming, frustrating, and just too much. I offer a safe place to air it all out and a possible plan to push through challenges that are getting in the way of personal, relationship, and spiritual growth.
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Erika Unberhagen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Unberhagen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health and Addiction from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I am a 15-year veteran police officer who now specializes in the treatment of veterans and first responders for trauma, addiction, and other co-occurring disorders. Looking for a therapist who will ACTUALLY get you? I've got your 6!
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Teresa Mack
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Teresa Mack, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
Life can be challenging, and it is normal to feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or stuck at times. Therapy offers a space to slow down, reflect, and begin to understand yourself more deeply. It's a collaborative process designed to help you make sense of what you are feeling, heal from what is painful, and move toward the life you want to create.
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James Hunter
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like James Hunter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling & Clinical Psychology from Texas A&M University.
Mental Health Does Not Occur in a Vacuum! In order to treat mental health issues, you need to address the bigger picture! I believe in a total wellness approach to treating mental health disorders and life issues that considers the larger picture of health.
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Julianne Howdeshell
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julianne Howdeshell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julianne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I look forward to walking beside you through this season of life. Whatever challenges brought you here, I'm proud of you for taking this first step toward connection and healing. Together we can work on your goals to help you find a reflection of yourself that is grounded in comfort and peace.
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Cynthia Paz Galaz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Paz Galaz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico State University.
I’m an LCSW with over 20 years in mental health, including inpatient psychiatric care, step‑down facilities, and shelters. I’ve supported children, families, and adults with extensive experience in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and abuse.
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