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Stas Taylor
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stas Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stas has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Executive MBA from Texas Christian University and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I am a therapist who believes that therapy should feel both grounding and practical. I help individuals and families navigate life’s transitions, strengthen relationships, and build meaningful lives with compassion, clarity, and real-world tools.
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Marcos Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marcos Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcos has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addictive Disorders from Bayamon Central University and a Master of Education (MED) in Health Promotion from Universidad Ana G. Mendez.
My main approach is client-centered and humanistic, with unconditional support, acceptance, and empathic listening. One of my mentors said: "You can learn all the approaches, but if you are not skilled in listening, it will not be helpful for anyone." That wisdom guides everything I do.
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Jackie Guillon-Montagne
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jackie Guillon-Montagne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jackie has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Leadership from University of Texas-Pan American and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas-Pan American.
I believe we are all in different seasons of life, experiencing glowing and growing challenges.
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Elvia Avitia
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elvia Avitia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elvia has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Texas-Pan American.
Many of the clients I work with are adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, or major life transitions. Both men and women often seek therapy when they feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted. I provide a supportive space to process experiences, develop healthier coping skills, and build resilience.
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Monica Rivera-Pina
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Monica Rivera-Pina, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Masters of Education (MED) Guidance and Counseling from University of Texas-Pan American.
Hello friend! I am a psychotherapist (LPC) based in Texas, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma, using a slew of modalities aside from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
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Adrianna Alatorre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adrianna Alatorre, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrianna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.
I help people struggling with trauma, depression, and anxiety that disrupts their everyday life. My interventions guide you to discover your resilience and lead your own recovery. I'm your co-pilot who provides a road map, but you maintain control of your treatment.
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Alex Rakowitz
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Shayra Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shayra Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shayra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Interamerican University of Puerto Rico.
I'm fully bilingual in Spanish and English, and I'm passionate about empowering you to discover and build on your strengths.
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Raquel Vasquez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Raquel Vasquez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raquel has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Rehabilitation Counseling from UT Rio Grande Valley and a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Guidance. Community Counselor from University of Texas Brownsville.
I help adults move from feeling overwhelmed to feeling grounded and in control. Using Cognitive Behavioral and Solution-Focused Therapies, I’ll help you understand your patterns, build confidence, and create meaningful changes that support your peace and balance.
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Flor Moreno
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Flor Moreno, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Flor has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas-Pan American.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric clients. I specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, family issues, work issues, and a variety of other concerns by using Cognitive Behavior Therapy and other modalities.
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Dr Miguel Soto
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dr Miguel Soto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work Direct Care from Universidad Interamericana Recinto Metro and a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Social Work and Addictions from Walden University.
I specialize in trauma-informed care, addictions, and person-centered therapeutic approaches. I am eager to collaborate with you and bring my experience to our shared work.
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April Carrasquero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like April Carrasquero, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sam Houston State University.
Life can be overwhelming and stressful! Day-to-day tasks can steal your peace and joy. My background and experiences include living firsthand some of the misfortunes that come from growing up… and just being a part of this world.
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Hector Chavez Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Hector Chavez Jr., are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hector has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I marvel at people's innate potential to overcome life's challenges—every person's spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical well-being matters. I'm equipped with a demonstrated history of working in the mental health field.
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Jose R Hernandez Jr.
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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Mariel Sanchez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mariel Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariel has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas-Pan American.
Good day, it’s a pleasure to meet you. I am passionate about helping my clients navigate complex challenges and achieve their goals through personalized and strategic solutions.
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Mirna Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mirna Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirna has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Counseling/Therapy from Capella University.
I strongly believe that individuals have the capacity and inner strength to thrive in life despite the hardships they have to face. I view counseling as a tool; therefore, the therapy is an active and collaborative relationship between the client and the therapist.
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Giovanni Valdivia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Giovanni Valdivia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Giovanni has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Sam Houston State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with teens, adults, and couples with ongoing challenges with depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. My goal is to help you stop dwelling on negative thoughts and start encouraging you to see that healing and transformation are possible.
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Cristina Benavidez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cristina Benavidez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristina has a Master of Science in School Counseling from Texas A&M International University.
I help you navigate life's challenges and achieve mental wellness. Through personalized, evidence-based approaches, I provide a safe and supportive space for growth and healing. Let's work together to unlock your full potential and build a happier, healthier you.
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Marisela Alderete-Franco
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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Maria Lopez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maria Lopez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from LeTourneau University.
I am a bilingual therapist fluent in Spanish and English, dedicated to providing culturally competent and compassionate care.
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Gizelle Alvarado-Hoy
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gizelle Alvarado-Hoy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gizelle has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, so I want to congratulate you on beginning this journey. I work with people dealing with life changes, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is about working together and tailoring each session to fit your unique needs and goals.
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Wendy Cazares
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Wendy Cazares, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.
I approach each individual with the understanding that we all come with a unique journey in life that includes personal wisdom and the ability to build the changes they seek. My approach is rooted in empathy, compassion, and understanding.
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Brenda Bridges
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Bridges, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology Marriage & Family Therapy from Brandman University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I am a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Leticia Estrada
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leticia Estrada, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leticia has a Master of Science (MS) in Education/School Counseling from Texas A&M International University.
Hola! I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and substance use.
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Susan Herrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I believe every person has the capacity for growth and healing. Through self-awareness and change, you can lead a fulfilling life. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as those navigating significant life transitions.
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