Connect with Sexual Abuse therapists in Killeen, TX

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Rena Maus

LPC
10+ years

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

Rena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Theology from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in General Psychology from Texas A&M University, Central Texas.

Texas
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I hold certifications in trauma and trauma-related issues such as anxiety and depression. I also hold certifications in functional medicine and integrated health.

Available virtually

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Renecia HarrisRuffin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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.

Killeen, TX
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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

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Whitney Mathison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Whitney has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Family Therapy from Saint Louis University and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Texas
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave step. You deserve care that treats your story with dignity and hope. I support adults and families navigating trauma, anxiety, grief, life transitions, and relationship stress. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, using EMDR, somatic therapy, Brainspotting, and talk therapy.

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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
Sexual Abuse
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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Cathy Leatherwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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

Cathy has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling from University of North Texas.

Heath, TX
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Grief
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Counseling for 24 years. Primary focus is for trauma, narcissistic abuse, family dysfunction, loss of family system, and inability to set boundaries for individuals and couples.

Available virtually

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Christie Douet

LCSW
22+ years

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

Christie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Spring, TX
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Challenges are a natural part of life, but they do not define you. I offer an opportunity for restoration and self-empowerment where your story is honored and healing begins. My approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, utilizing evidence-based strategies to reprocess distressing thoughts and reduce symptoms.

Available virtually

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Jessica Grimm

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University.

Plano, TX
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I have a humanistic approach to therapy with clients and work with anxiety, depression, anger, couples, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Gordon Leith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
34+ years

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

Gordon has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Saint Marys University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Alcohol Use
Depression
Divorce
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals address challenges involving emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. We work together to achieve your goals one step at a time. This approach is client-centered, meaning we focus on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Olivia Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Olivia has a Master of Arts in Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Garden Ridge, TX
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I provide empathy and understanding to promote healing, happiness, and a state of calmness and peace. My focus is helping you find relief from what's weighing on you and move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Zoe Skowronski

LCSW
2+ years

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

Zoe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

Texas
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Do you struggle with people-pleasing, low self-worth, or painful relationships that leave you feeling lost? Maybe you grew up in a family that looked “fine” but left invisible trauma scars. You might replay old patterns—turning to food or restriction, feeling guilty setting boundaries, or choosing partners who don’t treat you well.

Available virtually

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Joycelyn Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Joycelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Texas
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, and life's challenges. I approach every client with empathy and an open heart, meeting you where you are to create a safe place to grow and heal. Whether this is your first time seeking therapy or you've been searching for a good fit, I encourage you to reach out.

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
Sexual Abuse
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
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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Ti-Onna Watson

LCSW
7+ years

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

Ti-Onna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.

Texas
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Career Counseling
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a trauma-informed social worker who believes therapy should be a space for honest conversations, meaningful healing, and personal growth. I help people navigate trauma, life transitions, boundaries, and feeling stuck so they can move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Deborah Marlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
37+ years

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

Deborah has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine.

Santa Anna, TX
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I grew up in diverse communities across different countries, which shaped my respect for differences, justice orientation, and resilient ability to meet most situations. This background fuels my fascination with cultures and my commitment to being part of something bigger than myself.

Available virtually

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Kerrigan Spangler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and intimacy concerns. I offer a warm, down-to-earth space where you can be honest, feel understood, and start making meaningful changes.

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
Sexual Abuse
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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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
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Sexual Abuse
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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Jordan Lightner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Jordan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

As a former first responder and veteran, I've served others in challenging environments. This journey shaped my deep understanding of trauma, addiction, and personality disorders. I bring an eclectic approach centered on trauma-informed care that's person-centered, with humor injected into my interactions with clients.

Available virtually

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Joyce Hansen

LPC
10+ years

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

Joyce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S), and I'm glad you're here. I believe therapy is a collaborative, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as you navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Jean-Pierre De Oliveira

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jean-Pierre De Oliveira, are mental health professionals 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.

Texas
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

My name is J.P. De Oliveira Estêvão, and I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (L.P.C.C.). I provide a supportive, collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, build insight, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Chasity Jackson

LCSW

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

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

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. I have worked with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and grief, as well as those impacted by incarceration and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Julianne Howdeshell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Decatur, TX
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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.

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
Sexual Abuse
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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Priscilla Pfeifer

LCSW
2+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Trauma from University of Denver.

Texas
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
First Responders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, LAC with a dedication to support individuals from all backgrounds as they heal, grow, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually