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Donald Bright

LPC

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

Donald has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

McKinney, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually and in person

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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.

Plano, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
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 and in person

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Stacy Tate

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Stacy has a Master of Science (MS) Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Post University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

If you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in your own head, you might be here because something no longer feels sustainable. Maybe your thoughts feel heavy, your nervous system feels on edge, or you are doing your best to hold everything together while quietly wondering, why does this feel so hard? If that resonates, you are not alone.

Available virtually

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Hannah Bednar

LCSW

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas Christian University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Developmental Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, relationship challenges, or simply feeling stuck, therapy can be a place to find clarity, build resilience, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Charity Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Charity has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Letourneau University.

Longview, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

There is life after life starts living! We all go through a period in time in which we need someone to talk to. Someone who is not going to judge us, downplay our struggle, or try to take control of our lives. I believe that the ability to express oneself can begin the process of healing and restoration we all need. Can we talk?

Available virtually

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Carla Wiltshire

LPC

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

Carla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. I know reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Together, we'll identify practical tools, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Saju Abraham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Saju has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Sachse, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Struggling with anxious thoughts or feeling lost in a major life transition? I provide a non-judgmental, collaborative space where we directly tackle these challenges, helping you move from feeling stuck to building confidence and lasting well-being.

Available virtually

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Tori Tucker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Tori has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Sometimes, we don’t even realize we are overwhelmed and/or anxious until our bodies start showing signs such as fatigue, irritability, or difficulty sleeping. Therefore, there is a fine line between saying that we are okay and actually feeling okay. My goal is to help you build confidence, navigate challenges, and create healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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Gordon Leith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
34+ years

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

Gordon has a Masters of Arts (MA) from SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Alcohol Use
Depression
Divorce
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals address challenges involving emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. We work together to achieve your goals one step at a time. This approach is client-centered, meaning we focus on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Tajha Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Do you feel you’ve lost a sense of yourself while navigating life’s challenges, stuck in survival mode due to anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as unhealthy relationships and coping patterns? Together, we work on emotional regulation tools, healing, and building healthy relationships so you can feel grounded, resilient, and self-led again.

Available virtually

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Amaka Bari Nwizug

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Amaka has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel difficult or scary. That is normal. Many people come worried, frustrated, stuck, anxious, or tired of carrying everything alone. You do not need perfect words to begin. You only need a place to start

Available virtually

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Johanna-Marie Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Johanna-Marie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Palo Alto University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Therapy is a great way to start processing all the experiences you carry in a safe space. I am privileged to collaborate with you as you take steps towards your goals. I specialize in helping clients understand the narratives contributing to stress, anxiety, traumas, and relationship distress.

Available virtually

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Deena Ott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

Deena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I work with individuals experiencing anxiety and depression. I tailor my approach based on your unique needs and goals, creating a personalized path toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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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.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
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

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Karen Harmon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wayland Baptist University.

Littlefield, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am often asked what I specialize in. My answer is always the same - 'helping people.' I believe all individuals have the right to live a happy and healthy life.

Available virtually

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Keith Rivers

LPC

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

Keith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Wayland Baptist University.

Lubbock, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I know that reaching out for help is a big step and takes a lot of courage. i provide high-quality, empathetic care to anyone who needs it. I have experience working with adults, couples, families, and adolescents. I am a trained EMDR therapist for clients who have experienced trauma.

Available virtually

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Oluwafunmilayo Shodeko

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Oluwafunmilayo has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Cultural Stress
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m Funmi, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who works with adults navigating emotional stress, identity concerns, substance use, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Charles May

LCSW
2+ years

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

Charles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Taking the first step to seek support isn't always easy, but it's one of the most courageous things you can do. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your challenges, discover your strengths, and move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Noe Rios

LPC

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

Noe has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Wherever you're going, it doesn't have to be alone. If you're open to change and possibly being challenged, I'd love to work with you! I know what it's like to feel stuck, and I know you have the power to change what you're going through. If you're ready to begin this part of the journey, I'd be honored to walk with you.

Available virtually

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Carrie Trowbridge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Carrie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Loras College.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based practices. My approach includes EMDR, ACT, and Mindfulness to support healing without requiring lengthy discussions of painful experiences. I create a safe space for diverse clients seeking relief and growth.

Available virtually

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Kayla Clancy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kayla has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Louisiana State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges and heal from trauma, with a special passion for supporting women and single mothers in creating lasting, meaningful change. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel seen and heard, and for those who desire it, I integrate faith into the healing process.

Available virtually

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Gary Lang

LPC

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

Gary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Texas A&M University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

My Name is Gary, or you can call me Mr. Lang, and my ideal client is someone who feels stuck, often struggling with anxiety, low self-esteem, or relationship issues.

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
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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Erica Fulton

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erica Fulton, 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 Counseling (MC) from Houston Graduate School of Theology.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide virtual counseling to individuals ages 12 and up struggling with ADHD, grief, trauma, or needing a safe space. My focus areas include life transitions, trauma, grief, loss, and ADHD management. I also specialize in trauma-informed care and building rapport with parents when working with minors.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Saich

LPC

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Together, we'll explore your strengths, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change. My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply client-centered.

Available virtually