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Lisabeth McDonald

LCSW

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

Lisabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Congratulations on taking a big step towards starting your wellness journey. I have worked with individuals who are navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I am client-centered in my approach, and each session is individually tailored with you in mind. A safe and supportive environment is also offered in each session.

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Mallory Bustos

LPC

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

Mallory has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Your story matters. I focus on your individual needs—whether you're struggling with anxiety, navigating life transitions, healing from past trauma, or simply feeling stuck. You're not looking for a one-size-fits-all solution, and that's exactly why I don't offer one.

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Kathleen Delgadillo-Lara

LPC

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

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

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm honored to be part of your journey. I specialize in helping individuals work through anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, and emotional challenges. My approach is collaborative and compassionate—I tailor our work together to fit your unique story, needs, and goals.

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Maria J Monte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
23+ years

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

Maria J has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Guidance from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. I have been in practice for over 25 years. My approach is eclectic. We are all different people, and we all need different ways of processing our needs. Together, we decide what approach is best for you.

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Nicole Patrick

LPC
7+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Texas A&M University-San Antonio and a Master of Arts (MA) in Religious Studies from University of the Incarnate Word.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Whatever you're feeling or thinking, there is a reason for it, and it is valid. We can explore the meaning together. I believe everyone can improve, find healing, and live a more fulfilling life with the right tools, honesty, openness, and a compassionate environment. I work with adults in individual therapy.

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Kellee Wilkins-Hall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Kellee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Hi, I'm glad you're here! My name is Kellee Wilkins-Hall and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to meet clients where they are and help support them in their path towards healing.

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James Pobanz

LCSW

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

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

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

James Pobanz, LCSW, LCDC. My goal is to create a safe space for you to bring your whole self. I believe sometimes you need to fall apart to start putting the pieces back together, and I hope to develop a trusting relationship with you so you can do just that.

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Sarah Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Sarah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I have been in the business of the healing arts for almost 20 years - providing services from case management to individual counseling. I obtained my Bachelor's in Psychology from Texas Tech University in 2000 and my Master's in Community Counseling from Webster University in 2010.

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Donna Hicks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Donna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wayland Baptist University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Licensed in Texas and have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & anger management, coping with life changes. Worked with all levels of addiction and trauma, local and federal probation, inpatient recovery, wounded transition for military members, domestic violence, and crisis intervention.

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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.

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Nancelina Piernik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

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

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to provide a supportive and welcoming environment where you can find the courage to heal and grow. I work with females navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.

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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
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.

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Janessa Butts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

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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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.

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Nicole Iredale

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) Community Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with people navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, mood disorders, and Borderline Personality Disorder, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community. My goal is to help you gain insight into what's affecting your life and develop ways to overcome these obstacles and regain wellness.

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Pakiza Butler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Pakiza has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.

Richmond, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I profoundly believe in therapy, both as a therapist and as a client. Whether you have a support network or not, working with a professional counselor vested in helping you meet life's demands with relational difficulty, grief, stress, depression, or feeling stuck can make a difference.

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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) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
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.

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Iris Walker

LPC

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

Iris has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I find joy in working with you to overcome life obstacles and find purpose and fulfillment. I am ready to walk alongside you on your journey to healing, growth, and living well.

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Lauren Grogman

LPC

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of North Texas.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

School, jobs, friends, partners, family - Life can be messy and overwhelming, and being human comes with personal struggle. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or significant life changes, making the decision to ask for help takes courage and is the hardest and most important step.

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Grace Okugbere

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Grace has a Masters of Arts (MA) from The University of Texas Permian Basin.

Midland, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor driven by core values to become an essential agent of change. My background spans nursing, organizational management, and small business, giving me a unique perspective on the challenges you face. I'm here to help you move forward.

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alicia Fitzpatrick, 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 The University of Texas at Arlington.

Tyler, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

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Susan Riley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm so excited you have decided to get some help to make the changes in your life to feel and function better. We will work together to help you reach your goals. I hope to make you comfortable, whether this is your first time in therapy or you have been doing this for years.

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Arlet Olivares

LCSW

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

Arlet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Congratulations on taking this brave first step toward change! Reaching out shows incredible strength, and I'm honored you're considering me to walk alongside you. My commitment to this work runs deep—it's woven into the very fabric of my life.

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Janet Worley

LMFT

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

Janet has a Master of Education in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling stuck in the same arguments, disconnected, or overwhelmed? You don’t have to keep doing this alone. I help individuals and couples break unhealthy patterns, communicate clearly, and rebuild connection in a way that actually lasts.

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Erika Unberhagen

LCSW

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health and Addiction from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am a 15-year veteran police officer who now specializes in the treatment of veterans and first responders for trauma, addiction, and other co-occurring disorders. Looking for a therapist who will ACTUALLY get you? I've got your 6!

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