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Jia Wong Duffield

LPC
4+ years

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

Jia has a Master of Science (MS) from University of St Thomas.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I offer individual therapy within a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space. I approach therapy with guidance on enhancing awareness and connection in the present moment. I welcome children, adolescents, and adults seeking support for a variety of reasons, including grief, generational trauma, and racial identity.

Available virtually and in person

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Cynthia Scott

LPC
18+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Science (MS) in MH Counselor from University of Southern Mississippi.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am an LPC with 15 years of experience. My focus is on what is happening today and what made you call and ask for practical help or agreement that your thoughts and feelings are valid...and of course, next steps to feeling better.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Levy-Oqueli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathleen Levy-Oqueli, 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.

Available virtually

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Anna Gomez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Anna has a Master's in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

McAllen, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults facing depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, substance use, and anger management. I also support individuals with physical and cognitive disabilities. I provide services in both English and Spanish, creating a space where you can feel understood and supported.

Excellent listener. She is kind and supportive, but talks to me honestly.

Available virtually

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Catherine Job

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
35+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Houston Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and have worked in the mental health field in various settings, including private practice. I work with adults who want to address their mental health issues and develop better coping skills. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Kemp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I currently work as a licensed practitioner of the healing arts at a mental health clinic and have worked there for the last 4 years. I have six years of clinical experience and have worked in IOP and PHP settings.

She works with me and gives helpful tools.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Galvan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ years

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

Bonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology/Community Counseling from University of Texas at El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I focus on person-centered solutions for universal problems, as we all need help at some point in our lives. I work with people facing a wide range of challenges and believe in meeting you where you are with compassion and clarity.

Available virtually

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Chyecaria Evans

LCSW
3+ years

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

Chyecaria has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Houston, University Park and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Aging
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults and couples navigating adjustment disorders, crisis, and mood disorders. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, I help clients become healthier versions of themselves and find greater fulfillment in their lives.

Available virtually

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Kristin Mena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Houston, Texas, offering telehealth services to clients across the state. I specialize in supporting adolescents, adults, and expectant or new mothers as they navigate life’s transitions and emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Raquel Vasquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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.

Brownsville, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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DeVaunier Cannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Grand Prairie, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I bring warmth and dedication to supporting clients through their therapeutic journey. My passion for helping others has guided my career, and I'm committed to walking alongside you as you work toward healing and growth.

Devaunier is a great listener, knows just when to chime in and offer advice and when to let you vent everything out. She always waits to get a clear picture of a situation without jumping to conclusions early on. She’s constructive and innovative with her homework she gives you and good with following up on your progress.

Available virtually

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Christi Nelson

LPC
6+ years

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

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

McKinney, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in addiction, grief, moral injury, and helping individuals find their life purpose. I also work directly with past and current military veterans. I have dedicated my career to providing compassionate and effective therapeutic support to clients.

Available virtually

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Michael Atwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from East Texas Baptist University.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I work with people from all walks of life and have experience across many settings. This wide range has given me insight into mental health that helps me see the full picture. On the side, I love games of all kinds and often use them as tools to understand my clients better.

Available virtually

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Surnedra Simmons

LPC
6+ years

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

Surnedra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amberton University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

You can call me Nedra. My approach to therapy is future-focused and goal-directed. My areas of practice are grief, anxiety, couples therapy, anger management, and depression.

Available virtually

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Sheena Watkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ 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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Cristina Benavidez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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.

Helotes, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Mitchell Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I focus on improving self-awareness, self-control, and resiliency. I also work to strengthen overall family connections and support, helping you navigate challenges with greater clarity and confidence.

Doctor Hill is a very well rounded therapist and knows how to help his patients reach their goals with different approaches.

Available virtually

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Christine Fatherree

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am committed to those who want help to change. I bring experience in mental health work and focus on supporting clients through meaningful transformation.

Available virtually

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Sloane Dolezal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sloane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Shiner, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I support individuals through life's challenges and help them achieve emotional well-being. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based. I specialize in grief and life transitions, offering support as you process emotions and find meaning through loss.

Available virtually

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Trisha Burky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Trisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Akron.

Hutto, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I help children, adults, and families find strength, healing, and growth. Through acceptance, compassion, and curiosity, I support you in navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Michael Bensman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
27+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice from University of Michigan - School of Social Work.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I work with my clients to create a comfortable and safe space for therapy. My approach is to engage in clear, meaningful conversations that focus on the reasons that bring you to treatment and other problems that may be presented. I consider it an honor to enter your life in your time of need and to improve your outlook and overall quality of life.

Available virtually

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Charity Midy

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Temple, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in helping adults navigate life's challenges, including stressful events, negative self-talk, low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your struggles and begin your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Angela Jackson

LPC
5+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Arts (MA) from Wake Forest University.

Texas
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults, adolescents, and veterans navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is eclectic and rooted in solution-focused therapy to help you meet your needs and establish meaningful goals.

Available virtually

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Roman Coronado Jr.

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Roman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas-Pan American.

McAllen, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stuck, too hard on yourself, or burdened by worry? Struggling with health, work, or relationships? I help individuals work through anxiety, depression, and life's challenges. Seeking therapy can feel overwhelming, but you're making the right choice.

Available virtually

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Randall Rich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
32+ years

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

Randall has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Northeastern State University.

Nederland, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I'm a seasoned mental health professional committed to providing high-quality, client-centered care. My extensive training and practical wisdom allow me to address a wide range of issues with adaptability and ethical commitment. I'm here to support you through your unique challenges.

Available virtually

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