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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.
I am an LPC-S, and I hope to join you on your journey to discovering yourself and helping you find solutions.
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Tawakalit Oyedemi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tawakalit Oyedemi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tawakalit has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washburn University of Topeka.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or exhausted from trying to manage everything on your own? I offer a warm, judgment-free space and tailor therapy using EMDR, CBT, and trauma-focused approaches to help you heal, build healthy coping skills, and feel more in control. You don’t have to face it alone—let’s take the next step together.
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Patricia Chandler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Chandler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University.
I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, and the lasting impact of difficult or overwhelming experiences. Together, we create a supportive space to make sense of what you’re going through and find practical ways to feel more grounded, confident, and in control.
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Gary Stittgen Jr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gary Stittgen Jr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I am a Certified Gottman Therapist, specializing in treating couples in crisis with affair recovery and pre-marital counseling. As an individual client, my approach of CBT & DBT techniques lets me dive deep to help you reflect and gain insight that may evade you.
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Justin Bontke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Justin Bontke, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas Tech University.
As a dedicated Clinical Social Worker with a background in Psychiatry, I am passionate about supporting adults through various mental health challenges, with a particular focus on the LGBT community, veterans, aging populations, and those with disabilities. I hold a Master’s in Social Work.
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Deborah Wright-White
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deborah Wright-White, 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 Prairie View A & M University.
I help clients manage stress, anxiety, and depression. I specialize in supporting individuals and families dealing with parenting challenges, self-esteem issues, life transitions, compassion fatigue, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, multicultural concerns, and women's issues.
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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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John Bucholtz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Bucholtz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family and Children from University of Denver.
Increasingly, I have observed American families struggling in their daily personal lives with psycho-social-spiritual challenges. My perspective as a clinical social worker is one of empowering strengths that already exist in all of my clients.
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Brenda Gillespie
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Jose R Hernandez Jr.
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose R Hernandez Jr., 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.
I work with diverse populations, including children, teens, adults, and older adults. My focus is on helping you identify patterns that may be holding you back and empowering you to make meaningful changes that improve your mental and physical well-being.
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Raquel King
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raquel King, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raquel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.
I offer experienced, compassionate therapy to help adults navigate life’s challenges and create meaningful change. I help adults build resilience, clarity, and emotional well-being through thoughtful, individualized therapy grounded in experience and evidence-based practice.
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Kyle Francis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kyle Francis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kyle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I’m a compassionate and collaborative therapist who believes that meaningful change begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions openly.
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Julianne Howdeshell
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Maricruz Lopez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maricruz Lopez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maricruz has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University.
I meet every client with empathy, compassion, and endless support. As a trauma-informed clinician, I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, grief, and loss. I create a compassionate space where clients can process emotions.
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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.
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Karen Vargas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Vargas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sam Houston State University.
I provide compassionate, strengths-based therapy for adolescents and adults. She specializes in anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD, relationships, life transitions, and pre/postpartum concerns. Using CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, I help clients build resilience and lasting change in English and Spanish.
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Sherryl Clark
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sherryl Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherryl has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Amber University.
Thank you for reading my profile. I've been working as a therapist and have worked with clients from 9 months to 104 years old. I love what I do and tend to incorporate behavior therapy, solution-focused therapy, existential therapy, and child-centered play therapy the most in my practice.
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Caitlin Riojas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Caitlin Riojas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caitlin has a Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University.
I specialize in working with children, teens, and young adults around life changes, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. I believe strongly in providing unwavering support for my clients and know that they have the capacity for change within themselves.
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Karanequa Bagnerise
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karanequa Bagnerise, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karanequa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly a decade of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship stress while developing healthier emotional boundaries and self-awareness.
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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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Lisa Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I provide compassionate therapy to children, teenagers, adults, couples, and families. I utilize a client-centered approach and specialize in addressing family issues, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, childhood issues, anxiety, depression, and difficulties adjusting to life stressors.
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DeJonae Gardiner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like DeJonae Gardiner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DeJonae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I work with individuals and families seeking restoration from difficult life situations, healing from traumatic experiences, or support through challenging seasons. Whether you need guidance or are developing new insight into your life, I look forward to helping you achieve your goals.
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Olivia Sanchez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Luanne Martin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Luanne Martin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.
I help children, adolescents, and adults manage life's challenges. My practice is rooted in a compassionate, holistic approach to therapy that prioritizes building trust, collaboration, and empowerment.
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Rayonia Burkett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rayonia Burkett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rayonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.
I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where adults can navigate anxiety, life transitions, stress, and maternal mental health concerns. Together, we’ll build practical tools, uncover your strengths, and help you create a life that feels more balanced, meaningful, and authentic.
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