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50+ Motivational Interviewing therapy providers
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Meg Yearwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Meg has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help individuals and families navigate life's challenges with clarity, compassion, and real-world tools for growth. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and past traumas.

Available virtually

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Zoe Skowronski

LCSW

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

Zoe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

Are you a college student or young woman juggling classes, work, and relationships while secretly feeling overwhelmed? Maybe you're stuck in cycles of overthinking, self-doubt, or perfectionism. Perhaps a breakup, family stress, or pressure has left you anxious, exhausted, or questioning your worth.

Available virtually

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Meka Dorough

LPC

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

Meka has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Houston - Victoria (2021) and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Houston (2020).

Richmond, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here. I bring warmth and encouragement while holding clients accountable to their goals. I work with individuals navigating self-esteem challenges, depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is supportive yet direct, creating a space where you feel safe, understood, and motivated to grow.

Available virtually

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Ruth Nesteroff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ruth has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Sam Houston State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Seeking support for life’s stressors? Whether you’re facing anxiety, life changes, self-doubt, or grief, I help you navigate these challenges with openness and self-compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, connected, and confident in living your life fully.

Available virtually

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Kelly Gadbury

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Round Rock, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a therapist who works with adults navigating life’s challenges—whether that’s anxiety, depression, grief, major life transitions, or just feeling stuck and unsure what’s next. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and supported as we work through things together.

Available virtually

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Richard Babin

LCSW
25+ years

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

Richard has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Richland Hills, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, focusing on empowering you to develop practical strategies for lasting change. Together, we'll create a safe space to uncover patterns, build skills, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Deborah Anderson

LCSW
5+ years

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

Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Toledo.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I view therapy as a collaborative effort between client and therapist. We work together so you can gain the outcomes you desire from your therapeutic experience.

Available virtually

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Crystal Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I take a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy, helping individuals navigate anxiety, stress, and life transitions with practical coping strategies and emotional healing. My focus areas include setting healthy boundaries, managing overwhelm, and fostering self-care to support mental and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Lori Kalaaukahi

LCSW
3+ years

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

Lori has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Austin Peay State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer in-person and virtual therapy sessions. I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, personality disorders, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Michael Taylor

LPC
18+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso and a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is person-centered, and the focused areas of practice are substance abuse, anxiety, depression, and grief.

Available virtually

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Uwem Obot

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Uwem has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Houston - Victoria and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Houston.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I work with adolescents, adults, and couples who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, anger, relationship issues, and life transitions. Using Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and integrative strategies, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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James Hunter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
25+ years

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

James has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling & Clinical Psychology from Texas A&M University.

Corpus Christi, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

Mental Health Does Not Occur in a Vacuum! In order to treat mental health issues, you need to address the bigger picture! I believe in a total wellness approach to treating mental health disorders and life issues that considers the larger picture of health.

Available virtually

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Carrie Trowbridge

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
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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Crystal Crowley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Crystal has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I believe that we are the experts of our lives and strive to do our best. Sometimes, however, things can happen that cause us to get lost, stuck, and overwhelmed. Therapy is a great way to sort things out in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space.

Available virtually

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Heather Adcock-Eden

LPC
8+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Georgetown, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I take a holistic and client-centered approach to therapy, blending DBT, CBT, Mindfulness, and Narrative Therapy to support your unique needs. My focus is on helping you navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, and personality disorders, empowering you to create balance and thrive.

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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Martha Ballesteros

LCSW
3+ years

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

Martha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico State University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am here to support you on your journey towards healing and growth. My areas of focus include substance use, addiction, codependency, and co-occurring disorders. Additionally, I have a deep interest in cultural identity and family systems. I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment.

Available virtually

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Bruce Buirkle

LMFT
10+ 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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Kellie King

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

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

Kellie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Methodist University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work individually with adults and couples. My approach to counseling is warm yet direct. Building a good rapport with my clients is essential to the therapeutic process. From there, we tackle life's struggles together.

Available virtually

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Melissa Hoskins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University at Iowa.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, and Supportive techniques in my practice.

Available virtually

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Sandra Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm glad you stopped by to learn about my services and approach. Seeking therapy for the first time or looking for an ongoing healing journey is a brave first step. I look forward to joining your wellness journey.

Available virtually

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Mitchell Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
20+ years

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

Mitchell has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I focus on improving self-awareness, self-control, and resiliency. I also work to strengthen overall family connections and support, helping you navigate challenges with greater clarity and confidence.

Doctor Hill is a very well rounded therapist and knows how to help his patients reach their goals with different approaches.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Maye

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Lubbock Christian University.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
Spirituality
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with clients struggling to find purpose and meaning, helping them understand how this connects to symptoms like substance abuse, depression, and spirituality issues. Through collaboration, we identify what's at hand and create a plan together.

Available virtually

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Josephine Langham

LPC

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

Josephine has a Master in Counseling (MC) clinical mental health counseling from St Edwards University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Sharing your story and asking for help can feel scary, and that's okay. Perhaps feelings of guilt or shame have made self-forgiveness challenging, or difficulty staying motivated through a life transition has left you feeling out of control. Maybe unspoken expectations about how you "should" look or feel have left you exhausted and overwhelmed.

Available virtually

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Deepthi Suvarna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Deepthi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from University of Houston Clear Lake.

Katy, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Your healing deserves space. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Dandelions Counseling Services. I believe healing begins in a safe, supportive environment where you feel truly seen and understood.

Available virtually

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