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Leslie Campos

LPC
16+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Texas-Pan American.

Edinburg, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a counselor in mental health care with children, adolescents, and adults in a supportive manner to achieve treatment goals and outcome measures.

Available virtually

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Farouq Lakhani

LCSW

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

Farouq has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston - Graduate School of Social Work.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Racial Identity
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, family expectations, or the pressure of balancing multiple cultural identities? I specialize in helping teens and adults from diverse backgrounds find healing, clarity, and emotional resilience while navigating different cultural values and staying true to yourself.

Available virtually

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Ginka Vasileva

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ginka Vasileva, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ginka has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Spring, TX
Specialties
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
drugAbuse
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with families, couples, and adolescents facing a range of challenges. I have extensive experience helping adolescents with dual diagnosis and substance use, as well as couples and families who struggle with communication and emotion regulation. I provide services in English, Spanish, and Bulgarian.

She has been very helpful for my husband and me

Available virtually

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Tyra Fowler

LPC
14+ years

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

Tyra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Garland, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

When living during this phase called 'Life', we go through many challenges, changes, and life adjustments that we do not expect to experience. We undergo unexpected life experiences that can determine and shape different methods of navigating the world in which we live.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Chambers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University of Louisiana.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I look at therapy as a collaborative approach as we work together to get you to where you want and need to be individually, in whatever area that may be.

Available virtually

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Michelle Muckelroy

LPC
13+ years

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

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

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I work to restore balance and provide quality care for clients across the lifespan, from young children to older adults.

Available virtually

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Sisily Rainey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Sisily has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

To summarize my approach to therapy, I am what is considered eclectic, which means I use a variety of techniques tailored to you. Top examples would be DBT specialty (focus on anxiety, emotional regulation, relationships) and Mindfulness integration.

Available virtually

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Lisa Senn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) from Sam Houston State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches in the treatment of depression, anxiety, anger management, and trauma-related symptoms.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Cepeda

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas Rio Grande Valley University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I provide a supportive and judgment-free space where you can heal, grow, and build skills to navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and many more issues. Together, we'll work toward helping you feel more confident and empowered in every day life.

Available virtually

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Theodore Woodard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Theodore has a Master in Counseling (MC) with Specialization in Sport and Health from Adler University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about creating a warm, supportive environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Timmie Harness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Timmie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Kempner, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My focus is on aiding my clients with improving their mental health and way of life. I use several approaches, primarily cognitive behavior therapy. I work with my clients to create obtainable and effective results during our journey of healing.

Available virtually

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Arthur Mallinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

Arthur has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Amberton University.

Garland, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I create a space where you can feel heard with compassion. I help you identify thinking errors that keep you from moving toward a life with more satisfaction and happiness.

Available virtually

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Chad Starrak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

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

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Krystle Himmelberger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Krystle has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Guidance from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I have a deep sense of love and compassion for others, which is why I've dedicated myself to helping people find emotional healing and balance. I believe in the power of connection, trust, and therapeutic alliance. My goal is to help you heal, reduce symptoms, make changes, and build the self-esteem needed to become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Laressa Dent

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Laressa has a Master of Education (MED) from Lamar University.

Royse City, TX
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

My focus is working with adolescents and adults, helping them discover their full potential. I can assist during times you might be experiencing any of the following: Depression, Stress, Trauma (EMDR trained), Anxiety, Grief, Social Skills Development, and Relationship concerns.

Available virtually

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Lisabeth McDonald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lisabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Congratulations on taking a big step towards starting your wellness journey. I have worked with individuals who are navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I am client-centered in my approach, and each session is individually tailored with you in mind. A safe and supportive environment is also offered in each session.

Available virtually

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Ashley Bing

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Colleyville, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

You hold it together for everyone else, but under the surface, you're overwhelmed. Maybe you're exhausted from overthinking, arguing more than you want to, or tired of feeling stuck in cycles that never change. If you're burned out, anxious, or disconnected, you're not alone.

Available virtually

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Contrina Eiland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on making the decision to improve your life. Change can be challenging, but it can also be rewarding. I'm excited to assist you on your brave journey to peace and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Kaitlyn Johnson

LPC

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

Kaitlyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi.

Corpus Christi, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am an LPC and enjoy finding ways to increase mental health awareness and working with individuals to achieve their goals. I specialize in creating a safe space where clients can explore their trauma at their own pace. I understand trauma affects people uniquely

Available virtually

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LaSheka Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

LaSheka has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston, Victoria and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services from Capella University.

Rosharon, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

"Embrace each day as a unique journey! Tomorrow is unknown, but with our teamwork, let's empower you to become the best version of yourself." I aim to guide you toward healing and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Nanette Causey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Nanette has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Delta State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Whether this is your first time seeking therapy or you have previous experience engaging in the therapeutic process, I applaud you in your journey and would love to make the process a meaningful and productive one for you. I approach each individual with empathy, active listening, and evidence-based techniques. I enjoy helping others find healing.

Available virtually

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Kujachalia Knapper

LCSW
12+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am primarily a cognitive behavioral therapist.

Available virtually

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Jo Ann Formby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
26+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Jo Ann Formby, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jo Ann has a Doctor of Philosophy (PSYD) in Psychology from Biola University.

Cedar Hill, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have experience working with those who are going through a wide variety of mental health challenges and life transitions. A significant area of my training and expertise is in working with those who desire a Christian or faith-based approach to therapy.

Available virtually

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Melody Nait sidenas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Melody has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in San Antonio, Texas. I focus on cognitive behavior therapy and solution-focused therapy for individuals of all ages.

Available virtually

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Heather Callihan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Heather has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am an LPC dedicated to helping you navigate life’s messy transitions with a practical plan and a hopeful heart. I specialize in supporting those facing anxiety, relationship challenges, and the unique pressures of parenthood. I'd love to hear your story and see how we can work together.

Available virtually

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