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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Zainab Sajjad
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zainab Sajjad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zainab has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
Life can be challenging, and at times we might need some extra help, and that’s okay. I am here to help you understand and cope with the difficult times.
Available virtually and in person
Shelia Lumar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Chad Starrak
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chad Starrak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.
Feeling stuck, anxious, or burned out? You’re not broken—you’re on a quest. Whether you're navigating trauma, chronic pain, performance blocks, or the weight of caregiving, I offer therapy that helps you reconnect with your inner strength and direction. I believe healing starts with being seen and understood—not pathologized.
Available virtually
Kari Homan Shannon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kari Homan Shannon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kari has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Andrews University.
I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, hoarding, and trauma, creating a space where you feel heard and supported.
Available virtually
Karen Vargas
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Valerie Holcomb
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Valerie Holcomb, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from University of Texas at Tyler.
I offer compassionate support to people navigating trauma, depression, narcissistic abuse, and anxiety. My days are spent working with individuals who want to reclaim their lives and find peace.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Gabriella Daniel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriella Daniel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of NY - Buffalo.
My approach to working with each person is with compassion, empathy, and support. I specialize in trauma counseling and use trauma-informed care principles to create a safe space where healing can begin.
Available virtually
Vincent Hochstatter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vincent Hochstatter, 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 University of North Dakota.
I'm passionate about helping individuals, adolescents, and families navigate life's challenges. I create personalized treatment plans that honor your unique story and support you in reaching your goals with compassion and care.
Available virtually
Lee Anne Aluotto
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lee Anne Aluotto, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lee Anne has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Substance Abuse from Pace University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with an MA degree, specializing in Addictions, and I am a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. I am currently working on my dissertation to earn a PhD in General Psychology, with a research focus on community well-being after a school shooting. I look forward to meeting you!
Available virtually
Josephine Barclay
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Josephine Barclay, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josephine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I work with older teens, adults, and couples, specializing in life changes, anxiety, stress, depression, grief, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, LGBTQIA+ concerns, and substance and alcohol use. My approach is warm and person-centered.
Available virtually
Angela Farmer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angela Farmer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Science (MS) from Cameron University.
I grew up seeing firsthand what mental health challenges could do to individuals and families, which inspired me to break generational patterns. My approach combines CBT, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy. I focus on challenging irrational thoughts, creating goals, and managing symptoms.
Available virtually
Zoany Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Zoany Perez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zoany has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from University of Texas at Tyler.
I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced trauma, while also supporting clients navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and grief. My background spans inpatient, outpatient, and correctional settings, allowing me to meet clients where they are with compassion, clarity, and a deep understanding of complex needs.
Available virtually
Valerie Cruz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valerie Cruz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Hispanic Families and Children from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I help people navigate challenges and make positive life changes. I work with clients facing grief, addiction, mental health concerns, chronic illness, and trauma. My goal is to help you build coping skills and create realistic, attainable life goals that move you toward a healthier future.
Available virtually
Robin Rife
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Robin Rife, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
My clinical experience includes the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and support for the Military and Veterans. I have extensive experience working with children, both as a psychotherapist and a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have over 35 years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities and exceptionalities of all ages.
Available virtually
Kujachalia Knapper
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kujachalia Knapper, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kujachalia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Houston, University Park.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Supervisor. I am primarily a cognitive behavioral therapist. I am also certified as a Dialectical Behavioral Therapist. I focus on collaboration, acknowledging, and utilizing your strengths to create your desired change.
Available virtually
Denetria Brooks-James
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denetria Brooks-James, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denetria has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from College of Saint Thomas and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.
I'm passionate about helping you become as mentally and emotionally healthy as possible. I'm trained in trauma-focused work and use treatment modalities that fit your unique needs. Therapy changed my life, and I love every interaction with my clients. I'm here to help you become the best person you can be.
Available virtually
Mashonda Way
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mashonda Way, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mashonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional School Counseling from University of North Carolina Pembroke.
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with experience supporting adolescents and adults through life's challenges. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build emotional resilience, set healthy boundaries, and achieve personal growth. We will create a safe space for healing and lasting change.
Available virtually
Teresita Andrade
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresita Andrade, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas-Pan American.
I help individuals navigate grief, anxiety, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm with compassion and practical tools. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to move forward with strength and clarity.
Available virtually
Alicia Green-Scott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alicia Green-Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.
I work with adults who are ready to focus on solutions and move forward. Using a strengths-based approach, I help you identify what's already working in your life and build on those resources to create meaningful change.
Available virtually
Cassia Garcia-Knab
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cassia Garcia-Knab, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassia has a Master in Counseling from Texas Woman's University.
Do you feel stuck in old patterns or disconnected from your emotions? I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!
Available virtually
DeAndre Walter
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like DeAndre Walter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DeAndre has a Master of Science in Education (MS Ed), Rehabilitation Counseling from Langston University.
I help individuals and couples create clarity, connection, and lasting change. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical, blending evidence-based methods with real-life tools so you can move forward with confidence.
Available virtually
Gregory May
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gregory May, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapy for individuals and couples in OH, TX, & HI. My work integrates relational, attachment-informed, systemic, and skills-based approaches to support lasting change. I help clients build clarity, resilience, & deeper connection in their lives and relationships.
Available virtually
Evangelina Villarreal
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Evangelina Villarreal, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evangelina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from East Texas State University.
I'm excited to walk with you on a journey of self-discovery and healing. I help adults navigate life stressors, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and complex mental health issues. I'm dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings.
Available virtually