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Emily Aleman

LPC
1+ years

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

Emily has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from The University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in supporting adolescents and teens through their mental health journey. With a compassionate approach, I create a safe and nurturing environment where young individuals can explore their feelings, develop coping strategies, and build resilience.

Available virtually

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TIFFANY MURPHY

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I focus on mental health and substance use, specifically chemical dependence. I also specialize in trauma therapy within the adult population.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Vance

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Temple, TX
Specialties
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My primary values are integrity, courage, wisdom, serenity, service, resourcefulness, connection, and family. When our values are blurry or out of alignment, life can seem 'just off'. It is a privilege to provide space for people to identify or rediscover the parts of themselves that matter most.

Available virtually

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Norma Cabrera

LPC

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

Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas-Pan American.

McAllen, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Grief
School Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

When life feels heavy or unclear, it’s easy to feel alone. I guide clients through anxiety, self-doubt, and times of change with a calm, compassionate approach. My focus is on helping you reconnect with yourself so you can feel more steady, confident, and intentional.

Available virtually

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Audra Benavidez

LPC

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

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

Edinburg, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I appreciate the opportunity to support you on this journey. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, ensuring our work aligns with your unique experiences, needs, and goals. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Bruce Buirkle

LMFT
11+ years

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

Bruce has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Codependency
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

My approach is collaborative, practical, and I make sure the client has something they can use to help themselves by the end of every session. I work with all types of clients, but mostly with adults, individually and as couples.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Elizondo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Priscilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas Health Science At San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or emotionally drained? Whether you're battling mental health challenges, navigating life changes, or trying to find balance, you don't have to face it alone. I'm here to help you work through your struggles, learn coping strategies, and embark on a journey towards healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Denise Azani

LPC

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

Denise has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have provided bilingual therapy services in hospital settings, outpatient clinics, detention facilities, shelter environments, and community settings. My experience includes crisis intervention, individual counseling, couples counseling, family counseling, and group sessions.

Available virtually

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Elisa Given

LCSW
4+ years

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

Elisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in El Paso, Texas. I currently work with adolescents, teens, and young adults, focusing on anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. I use a combination of several different techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, and Trauma-Informed Care.

Available virtually

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Debra Brod

LCSW
18+ years

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

Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is a blend of compassionate care and practical life coaching, helping individuals and couples unearth their authentic selves, cultivate healthy relationships, and foster emotional intelligence. I focus on guiding clients toward personal growth, self-awareness, and creating a balanced, fulfilling life.

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Johnny Walker

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with families, couples, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My approach is client-centered and integrative, helping individuals manage thoughts and emotions, strengthen relationships, and develop practical strategies.

Available virtually

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Suzanna Abel

LPC
5+ years

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

Suzanna has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Sam Houston State University.

Jasper, TX
Specialties
Aging
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Divorce
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I bring a unique perspective shaped by raising children with disabilities, which has given me invaluable insights into navigating physical, emotional, and psychological hurdles. The resilience, empathy, and problem-solving skills I've developed inform my approach, helping me connect with clients on a deep, personal level.

Available virtually

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Michelle Muckelroy

LPC
13+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I work to restore balance and provide quality care for clients across the lifespan, from young children to older adults.

Available virtually

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Leslie Pieper

LCSW

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

Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Aging
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I provide therapy that fits your mind, not the other way around — work shaped to work with your mind, your wiring, and your lived experience. That's why I provide therapy that fits you, rather than the other way around.

Available virtually

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Nneka Owusu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Nneka has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can feel overwhelming. My approach is open and non-judgmental, giving you space to process and learn about yourself. I commend you for taking this step toward a better quality of life. Together, we'll process dynamics, experiences, and relationships and their effect on you today.

Available virtually

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Kiera Warren

LPC

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

Kiera has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University of Louisiana.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and Louisiana who takes a collaborative, person-centered approach to make therapy feel less formal and more real. I work with clients ages 13+ and often support concerns related to anxiety, depression, stress, and women’s issues in a supportive, judgment-free space.

Available virtually

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Ivette Rodriguez

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ivette Rodriguez, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ivette has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Our Lady of the Lake University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. Mary's University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve greater well-being. We'd be a great fit if you're ready to engage with your therapy and make meaningful progress. I focus on building long-term solutions and deeply care about my work with you.

Available virtually

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Marci Patton

LPC

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

Marci has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I believe God leads us to the right places at the right time, and I'm grateful you're here. I work with adults seeking healing and restoration from trauma, relationship difficulties, or life's everyday weight. My approach blends evidence-based modalities with faith, honoring both therapy and the Holy Spirit's guidance.

Available virtually

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Heidi Woerner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Heidi has a Master's of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals heal from trauma, navigate mental health challenges, and cultivate emotional resilience. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, addiction, or relationship struggles, I provide a compassionate space to explore your emotions and create lasting change.

Heidi is warm, compassionate, and epitomizes the principle of ensuring that a patient has a safe, judgment-free space to share and reflect.

Available virtually

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Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Ayodelli has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome-I’m so glad you’re here. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults facing challenging or transformative times, offering support for anger, anxiety, trauma, depression, grief and loss, low self-worth, motivation, emotional regulation, stress, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Ersha Mitchell

LCSW

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

Ersha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Walden University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Taking the first step to seek support takes incredible courage and your decision to invest in your well-being. This is a nonjudgmental space where you can show up exactly as you are, knowing you will be met with warmth and respect. As an open-minded Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I affirm every part of your identity and experience.

Available virtually

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Kristina Luera

LPC

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

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

Lubbock, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor and an LSOTP Supervisor Counselor. I have experience working with clients who have Relationship/sexual issues, Anxiety, Depression, Substance abuse, Grief, and trauma. I understand that life can feel overwhelming and emotionally challenging, especially when you feel like you're alone or afraid.

Available virtually

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Amy Acevedo

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I offer a warm, nonjudgmental approach that helps clients explore meaningful change. My focus includes trauma recovery, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and personal growth, with an emphasis on building resilience and clarity. I work collaboratively, empowering you to navigate challenges with greater confidence.

Available virtually

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Paris Patton

LPC
4+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I support children, adolescents, and young adults through anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, and self-esteem challenges. With a compassionate approach, I create a safe and nurturing environment where clients can work toward greater overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Rutanya Simon

LCSW

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

Rutanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping couples and individuals navigate major life transitions—whether it's a new relationship, career change, parenthood, or an unexpected challenge.

Available virtually

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