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Tonya Willis

LPC

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

Tonya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Plano, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
School Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

It is not uncommon to feel like life is unraveling at the seams; it has a way of making you feel lonely, lost, uncertain and trapped at times. You deserve the best support possible.

Available virtually and in person

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Theresa Leal

LPC

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

Theresa has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of North Texas.

Frisco, TX
Specialties
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

These are strange times, right? If you agree and if becoming the best version of yourself feels so out of reach, then I just might be able to help with that. Actually, I am pretty confident that I could help... So let's see if we are a good fit.

Available virtually and in person

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Shelia Lumar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

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

Shelia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Family Studies from Texas Woman's University, a Master of Science (MS) in Human Resource Management from Tarleton State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of Central Texas.

McKinney, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I believe everyone has the strength and resilience to overcome life's challenges with the right support. I've found deep fulfillment in helping people unlock their full potential through compassionate therapeutic guidance. When I'm not practicing therapy, you'll find me watching movies, restoring furniture, or enjoying a fun day out.

Available virtually

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Britteny Petty

LPC
5+ years

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

Britteny has a Master in Counseling (MC) School Counseling from Capella University.

Crowley, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in reality, positive, and cognitive behavioral therapy. I focus on grief, anxiety, depression, work-life balance, self-esteem, and ADHD.

Available virtually

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Tori Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Tori has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Sometimes, we don’t even realize we are overwhelmed and/or anxious until our bodies start showing signs such as fatigue, irritability, or difficulty sleeping. Therefore, there is a fine line between saying that we are okay and actually feeling okay. My goal is to help you build confidence, navigate challenges, and create healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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Anitra Bradford

LPC

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

Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted, you are not alone-and you don't have to face it by yourself. Therapy can be a place where you finally feel heard, understood, and supported while working toward real, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kim Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide psychotherapy & counseling for highly motivated adults. It is my pleasure to support clients in overcoming obstacles getting in their way of living happier and more satisfying lives.

Available virtually

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Rachel Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Rachel has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

You were created to overcome everything thrown at you! I'm passionate about helping you improve your spiritual, psychological, emotional, and behavioral well-being. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified with the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC). I am also a Master Certified Professional Coach (MCPC).

Available virtually

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Michelle Taft Webb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Argosy University of Washington DC.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Feeling like you have tried all you can? Like, it's time for professional help. I help clients navigate racing thoughts, anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. Therapy is my joy! My goal is to help you achieve your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Cherica Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Cherica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from LeTourneau University.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Bipolar Disorder
Infidelity
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I work with individuals, couples, and families facing mental health challenges and life stressors. I support clients navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties, family conflict, and substance use. I create a safe, supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can share your experiences and work toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Sheena Watkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Sheena has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Capella University.

Humble, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a person-centered counselor, with the belief that humans have a natural desire for personal growth and change. Therefore, I focus on supporting and guiding the client as they meet their individual goals.

Available virtually

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Shitonda Johnson

LCSW

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
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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Tajha Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Tajha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Do you feel you’ve lost a sense of yourself while navigating life’s challenges, stuck in survival mode due to anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as unhealthy relationships and coping patterns? Together, we work on emotional regulation tools, healing, and building healthy relationships so you can feel grounded, resilient, and self-led again.

Available virtually

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Colisha Holmes

LPC

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

Colisha has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Southeastern Louisiana University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is open, and I am committed to meeting you where you are. I work with adults navigating adjustment issues, stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, and depression.

Available virtually

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Tamika Guidry

LCSW

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

Tamika has a Master of Social Work from Louisiana State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker privileged to practice in the states of Louisiana and Texas. I'm currently offering virtual sessions only, so you can connect from wherever you're most comfortable. l hope to meet with you soon!

Available virtually

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Sheila McMullin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Sheila has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A & M University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

My therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative, prioritizing a supportive and empathetic environment. I work closely with clients to understand their unique needs and goals, using a variety of theoretical approaches to tailor the therapy to each individual. My focus areas include anxiety, depression, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Lethean Manuel

LPC
3+ years

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

Lethean has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Houston Baptist University.

Missouri City, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

If you are struggling with 'Is this really my life right now?' I can help you navigate the course. Life is comprised of seasons that may be welcomed, unexpected, exciting, and/or life-altering. How we walk through these seasons is key. As I walk with individuals, my focus is to counsel, affirm, pray, and support.

Available virtually

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Audera Cox

LCSW
3+ years

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

Audera has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and holistic. I like to focus on the individual strengths of each client and work together to contribute to their overall betterment.

Available virtually

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Yetunde James

LPC
5+ years

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

Yetunde has a Master of Science (MS) from Rutgers School of Health Professions.

Katy, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I help my clients find their strength while improving their mental and emotional well-being. Working as a therapist has given me great satisfaction because I am helping others heal.

Available virtually

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Tukria Watley

LPC

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

Tukria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Northcentral University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Weight Loss
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I’m the owner of The Wellness Spot. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. My goal is to help you navigate life’s challenges while building confidence, clarity, and emotional balance.

Available virtually

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Travis Johnson

LPC

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

Travis has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling and Education from Texas A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR)
Dissociative Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have over 40 years counseling experience and specialized training in complex trauma.

Available virtually

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Charlene Clement

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Charlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, Graduate College of Social Work.

Sugar Land, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to guide you and equip you with the tools you need on your path forward. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life's challenges. Whether you're struggling with a new diagnosis, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, or relationship issues, I'm here to help you find tools to gain control and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Marla Curtis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marla has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, I specialize in helping individuals, particularly women and professionals from diverse backgrounds, navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, and issues of identity and belonging.

Available virtually

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Ofori Asante

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ofori has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Texas A&M University Commerce and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M University Commerce.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas. I specialize in helping others figure out the causes of their frustrations, anger, anxiety, and lack of resources in dealing with their problems. I'm so happy that you reached out for help. I am Ofori Charles Asante (Dr. A), a licensed therapist.

Available virtually

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Karen Christopher

LCSW
4+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University of New Orleans.

Converse, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

With many life demands and expectations, one can feel overwhelmed and lonely. Many people struggle regularly with anxiety, sadness, stress, low self-esteem, life changes, and relationship issues, which can cause a feeling of imbalance in life. I assist individuals and couples with navigating these challenging moments.

Available virtually

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