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Callyncia Lanaux

LPC

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

Callyncia has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling Development from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I look forward to serving you. I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Phoenix in Human Services Management and a master’s degree in counseling. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I aim to help develop a client's mindset/ behavior changes through daily work and accountability through deep conversation.

Available virtually and in person

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Melissa Jackson

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Drug and Alcohol Counseling from New Mexico State University.

Iowa Colony, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Career Counseling
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in supporting women who are navigating depression and healing from trauma. I founded Butterflies Therapy because I know firsthand the courage it takes to begin this journey and I am grounded in the belief there is hope for every person to heal, grow, and reclaim their strength and confidence.

Available virtually and in person

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Carolyn Washington

LPC

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

Carolyn has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Organizational Leadership from Abilene Christian University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling and Special Education from Prairie View A & M University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Grief
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Greetings, I am a licensed professional counselor with an extensive background working with children/adolescents/ and families. As a community leader, I served in education for over 26 years. I am particularly passionate about working with those who experience anxiety, depression, anger, and grief. My biggest strength is connecting with clients.

Available virtually and in person

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Judy White-Jackson

LPC

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

Judy has a Masters of Education (MED) from Prairie View A & M University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A & M University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm a compassionate counselor dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. My practice focuses on empowering you to navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth through tailored therapeutic approaches.

Available virtually and in person

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Tukria Watley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Tukria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Northcentral University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Weight Loss
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I’m the owner of The Wellness Spot. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. My goal is to help you navigate life’s challenges while building confidence, clarity, and emotional balance.

Available virtually and in person

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Shitonda Johnson

LCSW

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

Shitonda has a Doctor of Health Science in Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers clients to build stability, strengthen coping skills, and achieve long-term wellness. My approach is person-centered, combining clinical expertise with advocacy and community support to help each individual thrive.

Available virtually

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Julie Chacon

LCSW

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Together, we will explore your innate capabilities. Through collaborative therapy, I'm here to empower you in taking an active role in your own growth, development, and healing. Along the way, you'll develop clearer communication skills, fostering more effective connections with yourself and those around you.

Available virtually

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Stas Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

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 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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Julianne Howdeshell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Decatur, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I look forward to walking beside you through this season of life. Whatever challenges brought you here, I'm proud of you for taking this first step toward connection and healing. Together we can work on your goals to help you find a reflection of yourself that is grounded in comfort and peace.

Available virtually

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Mary Ellen Santerre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Mary Ellen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I help teens and adults work through past traumas and emotional wounds. I understand that reaching out for support takes courage, and I'm here to walk alongside you in that journey. If you're ready to take the first step toward a life filled with connection, laughter, and healing, I invite you to reach out.

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
Adoption
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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Tamara Robinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Tamara has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M - Commerce.

Hockley, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adolescents, teens, and adults who are navigating anxiety, stress, and trauma. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you can find relief and build the skills you need to move forward with greater confidence and peace.

Available virtually

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Mark Manfull

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Mark has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional School Counseling from Angelo State University.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

If you’re tired of feeling stuck in anxiety, depression, anger, or shame, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to stay there. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people get to the root of what’s holding them back and build practical tools that actually work to break the exhausting cycle.

Available virtually

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Angela Henson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angela Henson, 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 in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I support children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating mood and personality disorders, trauma, and grief. My work is grounded in inclusive, compassionate care, offering a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to build resilience, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Lucenda Honore

LCSW
4+ years

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

Lucenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth & Families; Sub from Concentrations, Military Social Work - University of Southern California.

New Caney, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I focus on stress management, executive coaching, and parenting support, tailoring my approach to meet your unique needs. My goal is to create a supportive environment where you feel empowered to take charge of your life and achieve personal growth and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Melissa Carrasco Herrera

LPC

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.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Adoption
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Learning Disabilities
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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

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Caledra Wortham

LPC

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

Caledra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I believe healing is a personal journey that is not one size fits all. My practice embraces an eclectic therapeutic style, allowing me to adapt my approach to meet the unique needs, strengths, and lived experiences of each client to reach their full potential. I'm not here to judge or fix you because you're not broken. You just need a little help.

Available virtually

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Lacy Fields

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lacy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I help high-functioning professionals, teens, and individuals who are emotionally exhausted reset, heal, and regain power over their lives through strategic emotional care and practical tools for lasting transformation.

Available virtually

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Amanda Muegge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Direct Practice in Mental Health & Substance Use from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm glad you are here. I work with individuals from all walks of life. I take a warm, collaborative, client-centered approach and tailor each session to your unique needs. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space for you to show up as your full self while healing and moving forward.

Available virtually

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Kristine Cross

LPC
15+ years

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

Kristine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Saint Mary.

Little Elm, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness. Many areas of practice include adults and adolescents experiencing issues with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and substance use/abuse.

Available virtually

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Zainab Sajjad

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

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

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Trisha Burky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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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Erica Ortiz Arroyo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Erica has a Master's in Psychological Counseling from Ana G Mendez University, Recinto de Gurabo (2008).

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with over 17 years of experience helping children, teens, adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and behavioral concerns. I create a warm, supportive space where clients feel heard while building tools for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Lisa Aguilar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Texas Wesleyan University.

Texas
Specialties
Adoption
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in issues of depression, anxiety, ADHD, Autism, trauma, foster/adoption, divorce, co-parenting, self-esteem, grief, parenting, and school-based concerns.

Available virtually

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Kia Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Kia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping young people, especially in BIPOC communities, navigate life's challenges with confidence and clarity. I take an individualized, compassionate approach that prioritizes your mental health and personal growth. My goal is to create a safe, empowering space where you can heal, discover yourself, and thrive.

Available virtually