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Kimberly Murphy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kimberly has a Other degree in School Counseling, M.Ed. from Southern Arkansas University.

Texarkana, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! I'm committed to supporting you on your journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. My approach is grounded in empathy, understanding, and collaboration. I believe in creating a safe and non-judgmental space where you can express your thoughts, emotions, and struggles openly.

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Jeagan Luna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Jeagan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Texas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to help you make sense of what's happening in your life. My work centers on life transitions—the confusion, chaos, and growth they bring. Big shifts like a breakup, move, diagnosis, or loss can spark anxiety, depression, or a feeling that things aren't right. My goal is to help you find your footing again.

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
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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Susie Ifah

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I'm a warm and compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals thrive. I'm passionate about uplifting my clients and am here to guide you on your journey to healing, growth, and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Adeola Ayinde

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Adeola has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas Southern University.

Richmond, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I create a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental environment where we can work together on anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and life transitions. By integrating cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices, I foster healing and personal growth, guiding you toward a brighter, more fulfilling future.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Sims

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M.

Spring, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I have a deep passion for supporting individuals facing mental health challenges, especially those from marginalized and underserved communities. My therapeutic approach is rooted in mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy, offering practical tools for healing and personal growth.

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Angela Murphy

LCSW
19+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston Graduate School of Social Work.

La Grange, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I enjoy helping adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief and loss, self-esteem, life changes, career difficulties, separation and divorce, and young adult transitions.

Available virtually

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Erika Rios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Erika has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from Texas A&M University- Kingsville.

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Navigating life is hard. Taking action to heal and grow is even harder. I'm so proud of you for making it here today. I take a client-centered approach, exploring your needs and goals to guide us towards a more empowered you. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, substance use, and other difficulties.

Available virtually

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Anne Calame

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
18+ years

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

Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling with Emphasis in Community Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, and School Counseling from Texas State University-San Marcos.

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I specialize in working with women and have experience in perinatal and fertility issues, adoption counseling, mental health support, relationship challenges, and a variety of presenting issues. I enjoy helping women set goals and feel honored to be a part of their journey towards growth.

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Carlos Garcia

LPC

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

Carlos has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Texas-Pan American.

Portland, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Finding the right counselor to meet your needs is key to your success. Our sessions are tailored to specifically meet your needs. They will be involved in using clinical techniques based on counseling and clinical psychology.

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Holley Digby

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Holley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Marriage and Family - Southwest Texas State University.

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am so happy you decided to begin counseling. I am here to provide a safe and non-judgmental environment. I am warm, fun, and believe counseling is a partnership between the client and the counselor. You are the expert of your life, and I look forward to learning more about you and helping you work toward your counseling goals.

Available virtually

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Tikisha Walwyn-Duquesnay

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

Tikisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Mary Hardin Baylor.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I help women overcome workplace Imposter Syndrome and build confidence in their dream careers. If you're capable but struggling with self-doubt, we'll work together to shift those patterns.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Degollado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Vanessa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.

Rosenberg, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping others through the most difficult time of their lives. I enjoy helping people manage anxiety, depression, anger, or the long lasting effects of trauma. When I'm not in session with clients, you can find me in my garden, reading a book, or fishing.

Available virtually

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Maggie Aguilera

LPC
8+ years

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

Maggie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston-Victoria.

Victoria, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, insomnia, or post-traumatic stress symptoms? If so, I want to hear about it! Have you tried therapy before but didn't connect with the therapist, felt uncomfortable, didn't feel heard, or is this your first time seeking therapy? If so, I want to help!

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Priscilla Elizondo

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Shaniqua Baker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Pearland, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, creating a supportive space where you can heal, grow, and feel emotionally grounded again.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Snider

LPC

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

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

Kingwood, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Hey y'all! I'm so glad you're here! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC). I hold a Bachelor’s in Exercise Science, a Master’s in Kinesiology, and a Master’s in Education for Counseling—so it’s safe to say I’m passionate about both physical and mental well-being!

Available virtually

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April Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

April has a Master of Education (MED) from Lamar University.

Humble, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I believe we all possess the tools within us to become the best version of ourselves. My commitment to you is to help you discover, unlock, and activate your personal strength to enhance your overall quality of life.

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Gabriella Daniel

LCSW

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

Gabriella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of NY - Buffalo.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

My approach to working with each person is with compassion, empathy, and support. I specialize in trauma counseling and use trauma-informed care principles to create a safe space where healing can begin.

Available virtually

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Guy Jeff Powell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ years

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

Guy Jeff has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from McGill University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Impulse Control Disorders
Older Adult
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I hold a Ph.D. and am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been providing therapy to children, adolescents, adults, the elderly, and couples for 20-plus years. I have worked with people from all walks of life. I call myself the Blue Collar Therapist because it is my belief that all people, regardless of their station in life.

Available virtually

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Viviana Prado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Viviana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Divine Mercy University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a bilingual therapist providing trauma-informed therapy to clients in need. I work with individuals facing addiction, grief, depression, anger, eating disorders, PTSD, anxiety, and family issues. I also incorporate spiritual development and religious beliefs upon request.

Available virtually

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Scarlett Black

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Scarlett has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Forest Institute of Professional Psychology.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting my clients through various challenges and traumatic experiences.

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
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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Mary Ridenoure

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy is a collaborative relationship that fosters understanding and compassion while helping you achieve your goals. I work to equip and empower you with skills to cope and be successful in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Terry-Ann Moses

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Terry-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

"Many hands make light work." This quote reminds us that the load we carry is lighter when shared. If you are an adult struggling with anxiety, depression, or other major life stressors and are in need of support, you are in the right place! My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can tackle life's challenges.

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