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Brenda Gillespie
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brenda Gillespie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Midwestern State University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education (Diagnostician) from Midwestern State University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with teens and adults navigating grief, anxiety, and life’s tougher seasons, and I create a space where people can talk openly and feel genuinely understood. My style is practical, collaborative, and sprinkled with humor so therapy feels comfortable and human, not intimidating.
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Ana Pickens
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ana Pickens, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M University.
I support individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, including pre-marital challenges, female-specific concerns, divorce, military life adjustments, and grief. I also work with the LGBTQ community, providing tailored support.
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Benjamin Livesay
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Benjamin Livesay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.
I can work to help you transform your story from one of shame to one of peace and freedom. Have you been feeling stressed, having trouble finding emotional balance, or dealing with depression? Your story matters because it has shaped who you are: The place of your greatest wounding can become the place of your greatest strength.
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Letticia Brown-Gambino
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Letticia Brown-Gambino, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Letticia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Southern Connecticut State University.
I am a solution-focused therapist who may use cognitive behavioral therapy approaches.
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Catherine Job
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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.
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.
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Alicia Thomas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alicia Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I enjoy working with people to overcome their anxiety and depression.
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Raquel Vasquez
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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.
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.
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Maudlyn Howell-Nwaogwugwu
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maudlyn Howell-Nwaogwugwu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maudlyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Nyack College NYC Campus.
When life feels overwhelming, I help my folks work through anxiety, trauma, and transitions by addressing what’s at the root and creating space for true healing and restoration.
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Kathleen Levy-Oqueli
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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.
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.
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Stacey Gooden
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacey Gooden, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Arts in Christian Counseling from Houston Baptist University.
I'm grateful to journey alongside you as we navigate this season of life together. Whether you're walking through recent stressors or have felt stuck in the same cycle for decades, it's never too early or too late to experience greater freedom in your life.
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Giorgio Durham
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Giorgio Durham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Giorgio has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Langston University.
Beginning therapy takes courage, and I'm here to support you. I work with clients experiencing anger, frustration, anxiety, and stress that impacts daily routines and relationships. I empower individuals to successfully transition through difficult phases of life.
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Janessa Butts
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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.
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.
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Linda Wilbourn
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Linda Wilbourn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Seminary of the Southwest and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) Pastoral Counseling and Diverse Faith Traditions from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, trauma, and emotional dysregulation using CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness.
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Marla Curtis
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marla Curtis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marla has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, I specialize in helping individuals, particularly women and professionals from diverse backgrounds, navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, and issues of identity and belonging.
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Shalena Mosley
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shalena Mosley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shalena has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Oklahoma Health Sciences.
I have experience working with school-age children to geriatrics. I feel healing comes from within. I believe true growth takes time and support.
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Bonnie Galvan
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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.
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.
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Surnedra Simmons
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.
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.
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Cristina Benavidez
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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.
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.
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Stephen Baker
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephen Baker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Higher Education/Instructional Leadership from Lindenwood College, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood University and a Associate in Arts (AA) from St Charles Community College.
A little about me, I completed my Master of Arts in Professional Counseling in 2013 and have been actively working in the field of counseling ever since. After completing my counselor education, I went on to complete my doctorate in Instructional Leadership in 2019.
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Dania Carter
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dania Carter, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dania has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.
When life be LIFING, it can leave you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck. I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and burnout, offering a compassionate, judgment-free space to process your experiences and build practical tools at a pace that feels right for you.
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Leonica Riley Erwin
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leonica Riley Erwin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.
You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.
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Christine Fatherree
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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.
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.
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Christi Nelson
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.
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.
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Carolyn Carne
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carolyn Carne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Baylor University.
I create an environment where you can be your authentic self, and I will meet you exactly where you are. I seek to validate you in your struggles and empower you to make the changes you seek. I specialize in working with mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder in teens and adults.
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Sloane Dolezal
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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