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Monica Silva

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Monica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Round Rock, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I believe everyone deserves peace. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to explore your core issues and work toward meaningful change. Using CBT, mindfulness, and psychoeducation, I help you develop insight, set goals, and take steps toward healing. Let me support you on your journey to a more mindful, fulfilling life.

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Amy Abbasov

LPC

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

Amy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from West Texas A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m glad you’re here. I know reaching out can take courage. Together, we’ll create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and respected as we work toward clarity, balance, and meaningful growth.

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Olivia Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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 Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Garden Ridge, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

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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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. Together, we’ll make s

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Heather Lenz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Do you often feel like you’re performing a version of yourself that everyone else expects, while secretly feeling exhausted, anxious, or hollow inside? Many adults who grew up managing their way through difficult childhoods find themselves stuck in patterns of people-pleasing, perfectionism, or with a harsh critic in their head that never shuts up.

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Stas Taylor

LCSW

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.

Lewisville, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Olga Nikitina

LPC

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

Olga has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counselor from Amberton University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Amberton University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Institute of Law, Moscow.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy in English, Spanish, and Russian, using approaches like EMDR, CBT, and narrative therapy to support healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Angela Messerschmidt

LPC

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

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Oregon State University-Cascades.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, integrating EMDR, CBT, and DBT to help you understand patterns, regulate your nervous system, and move beyond survival mode.

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Denise Farris

LCSW

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.

Texas
Specialties
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Hoarding
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

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.

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Kimberly Brenner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
27+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Texas
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

My expertise is in relationship issues, with self and others.

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Janet Aworinde

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Janet has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.

Missouri City, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I create a safe and supportive environment where we can explore your thoughts and feelings together. I specialize in anxiety, depression, family conflict, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Oqueli McGraw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Social Work from Tulane University, a Masters of Public Health (MPH) in Maternal & Child Health and Community Health Sciences from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Tulane University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and solution-focused, with a strong emphasis on empathy and practical strategies to help you make lasting changes in your life. I work with individuals facing anxiety, addiction, trauma, and relationship issues, supporting them in navigating life's challenges.

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Jody Enget

LMFT

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

Jody has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Oppositional Defiance
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Life can be hard! It is a great step to reach out for support. My therapeutic approach is safe and welcoming, all while creating and practicing solutions so that your daily challenges are more manageable. Let's create a plan and work together!

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Maudlyn Howell-Nwaogwugwu

LPC

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

Maudlyn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Nyack College NYC Campus.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

When life feels overwhelming, I help my folks work through anxiety, trauma, and transitions by addressing what’s at the root and creating space for true healing and restoration.

Available virtually

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Arlet Olivares

LCSW

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

Arlet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking this brave first step toward change! Reaching out shows incredible strength, and I'm honored you're considering me to walk alongside you. My commitment to this work runs deep—it's woven into the very fabric of my life.

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Tyler, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Shelby Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Shelby has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/ Psychology from East Texas State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I understand the anxiety, pressure, and information overload you face at work, home, and in society. I'm here to listen without judgment and help you explore your emotions and cognitive abilities. You're in the prime of your life with more skills than you realize. I offer a safe space to express yourself and explore growth opportunities.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Quisenberry

LPC

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

Rebecca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Education/Psychology from University of Texas - San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling anxious, frustrated, stressed? Everyone struggles with the demands of life on occasion, and I am here to help my clients discover strengths and learn strategies needed to live their best life. Life is hard sometimes, don't walk alone!

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Stacey Gooden

LPC

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

Stacey has a Master of Arts in Christian Counseling from Houston Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I'm grateful to journey alongside you as we navigate this season of life together. Whether you're walking through recent stressors or have felt stuck in the same cycle for decades, it's never too early or too late to experience greater freedom in your life.

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David Devereaux

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Angelo State University.

San Angelo, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I love what I do. Helping others improve themselves and their relationships, learn strategies to confront life's challenges, and find fulfillment compels me. Whether you've been through therapy before or this is your first time, change is possible.

Available virtually

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Maritza Linebaugh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Maritza has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.

Corpus Christi, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in trauma, depression, anxiety, life transitions, attachment, and grief. I began working as a counselor because of my own past traumas and hardships. Through my darkest days of depression and suicidal ideations, I found Jesus.

Available virtually

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Izette Aragon

LCSW

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

Izette has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm dedicated to providing a supportive and compassionate space for individuals navigating a range of mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Marquez

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Divorce
First Responders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected can make life, relationships, and personal growth hard to navigate. I work with clients who are seeking hope, understanding, and healing from trauma; using a compassionate, collaborative approach tailored to each person’s unique needs. If you’re ready to begin, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Anastasia Moye

LPC

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

Anastasia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University.

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out for support takes courage, and it’s the first step toward meaningful change.” I work with individuals who are navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges, creating a safe space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Cristal Reyna

LPC

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

Cristal has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Community Care Counseling and Traumatology from Liberty University and a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling of Human Development from Hardin-Simmons University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

My work with teens and adults who have experienced trauma begins with meeting them where they are at. Teaching coping skills and assisting in emotional exploration are key skills needed to begin the healing process and I am ready to help you ident

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