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Desiree Bridges

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping clients understand their emotional patterns and build practical skills for meaningful change. My practice centers on trauma‑informed, evidence‑based care that supports clarity, resilience, and intentional living.

Available virtually

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Candece Cooper-Charles

LPC
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1+ years

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

Candece has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University and a Master of Science (MS) in Juvenile Justice from Prairie View A & M University.

Mesquite, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I take an integrative approach to therapy tailored to your needs, with an emphasis on Person-Centered and Solution-Focused methods. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or need a space to process, I’m here to support you—while also helping you move toward meaningful progress at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Shurhonda Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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1+ years

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

Shurhonda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Frisco, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I offer a trauma-informed and holistic approach to care. I believe that each person's journey is unique, and sometimes we need additional support to walk it with courage and clarity. My work is grounded in the belief that transformation happens when we feel safe, seen, and empowered to explore the deeper layers of our story.

Available virtually

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Susanne Maynard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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5+ years

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

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

Keene, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

Years ago, I became a therapist because I learned from personal experience how helpful a therapeutic relationship can be. For many years, I struggled in silence while trying to make sense of the fear, confusion, and sadness I felt on the inside.

Available virtually

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Richard Madrigal

LMFT
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9+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.

Available virtually

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Janessa Butts

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Janessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Substance Abuse from The University of Texas at Arlington.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

If you feel this is your season for change, I would be honored to collaborate with you. I provide trauma-informed, person-centered care and specialize in working with clients who deal with trauma (acute/long-term), serious mental illness, anxiety, depression, chronic health problems, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Janelle Gallardo

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Ashford University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I help adults navigating mental and emotional challenges with an approach tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're facing difficult transitions or seeking support through challenging times, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Angela Messerschmidt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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.

Available virtually

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Marilyn Parrish

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Marilyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Krum, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe therapy should be a safe space where healing can occur. I use a client-centered approach in my work with adult and teen clients, choosing counseling techniques that best match each client's unique background and preferences.

Available virtually

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Sasha Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Sasha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who focuses on the person. Thinking outside the box is of great importance to help in all types of situations.

Available virtually

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Nancy Keller

LCSW
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2+ years

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

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

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship issues, life transitions, and recovering from narcissistic abuse. My goal is to support you in creating meaningful change and building a life that feels more aligned with who you want to be.

Available virtually

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Ja'Nera Johnson

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Ja'Nera has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Texas
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I am trained in EMDR and other evidence-based approaches, specific to needs.

Available virtually

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Nguyen Bui

LPC
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1+ years

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

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

Spring, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a dedicated mental health professional with a passion for helping individuals and families achieve their full potential and emotional well-being. Whether you're grappling with sadness, overwhelmed by anxiety, experiencing trauma, or mourning a loss, remember that you don't have to face these challenges alone.

Available virtually

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Lorraine Hellman

LPC
•
8+ years

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

Lorraine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Great Falls.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I offer Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Person-Centered, Solution-Focused, EMDR, and Psychoeducation.

Available virtually

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Marilee Melendez

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Marilee has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas Permian Basin.

Odessa, TX
Specialties
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been practicing for almost 4 years. I received my bachelor's in Psychology from Texas Tech University and my master's in Counseling from the University of Texas Permian Basin. As a first-generation Mexican-American, I deeply connect with how our cultural backgrounds affect our lives. I provide therapy in both Spanish and English.

Available virtually

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Amy Abbasov

LPC
•
14+ years

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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