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Kristi McClatchy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristi McClatchy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially when you've been carrying the weight of past experiences alone. Whether you're navigating trauma, exploring your identity, or simply trying to make sense of your emotions, you deserve a space where you feel safe, seen, and supported.
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Maria J Monte
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Gordon Leith
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Lauretta Akpoyoware
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lauretta Akpoyoware, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauretta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
Life happens — but you don’t have to face it alone. The first step toward meaningful change begins with a call.
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Nancelina Piernik
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I work with females navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.
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Jarodd Hundley
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jarodd Hundley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jarodd has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Louisiana at Monroe.
I am a licensed professional counselor in Louisiana and Texas. I received my Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy / Counseling from the University of Louisiana Monroe in 2014.
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Stephen Reynolds
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephen Reynolds, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I have been a therapist in the San Antonio area and throughout Texas, specializing in working with men and with couples since 2013. I am also a husband and father of two adopted children and understand what comes with having a family and with having partnership and the joys and challenges that come with love and responsibility.
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Desiree Mora
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Desiree Mora, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas - San Antonio.
My therapeutic approach is rooted in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). My goal is to meet clients exactly where they are in their healing journey—whether they are just beginning to confront their trauma or are further along in their recovery.
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Mallory Bustos
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.
I focus on your individual needs—whether you're struggling with anxiety, navigating life transitions, healing from past trauma, or simply feeling stuck.
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Oscar Armendariz
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Oscar Armendariz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from St. Mary's University of San Antonio.
Have you ever struggled with thoughts that spiral out of control, growing into something that impacts how you think and feel? I understand how overwhelming that can be. I use cognitive behavioral therapy to help you recognize those thought patterns, improve your feelings, and change the behaviors that stem from them.
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Ricardo Aleman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ricardo Aleman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ricardo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma-informed, inclusive care. In my fully virtual practice, I help individuals navigate life transitions, heal from trauma, and build resilience with compassion and evidence-based approaches. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where growth feels possible.
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Emily Aleman
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.
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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Ivette Rodriguez
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.
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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Cristian Rideaux
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cristian Rideaux, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I have experience working with young adults with anxiety, stress, and depression.
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Donna Shoop
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donna Shoop, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Sul Ross State University.
I believe in helping people grow and overcome obstacles in their lives. I'm non-judgmental, caring, and a great listener. I help people find purpose and meaning. I was helped by a therapist, and now I want to help others.
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Joseph Ward
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joseph Ward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from St. Mary's University.
I work with many individuals, couples, and families. I have also worked in combat zones, addressing both the immediate and long-term effects of trauma. I have used these skills in private practice, observing how trauma affects us from childhood through adulthood in our lives, relationships, and careers.
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Peggy Bissing
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Peggy Bissing, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peggy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology/ Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
As a licensed therapist trained in EMDR and Brainspotting therapy, I specialize in helping individuals process trauma and reclaim control over their emotional lives. My approach blends neuroscience and empathy to promote deep, lasting healing. Together, we’ll turn insight into action for growth and improved well-being.
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Shayra Gonzalez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shayra Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shayra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Interamerican University of Puerto Rico.
Life challenges like depression, anxiety, transitions, grief, relationships, or immigration can feel overwhelming.
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Shelby Hawkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shelby Hawkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelby has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi.
I specialize in anxiety and depression treatment for teenagers and adults.
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Janessa Butts
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Elisabeth Zaragoza
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elisabeth Zaragoza, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elisabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, stress, depression, and relationship concerns.
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Donald Simmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donald Simmons, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donald has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Fort Hays State University.
I'm dedicated to helping you face adversity and develop a loving, compassionate relationship with yourself. Throughout my career, I've noticed one common theme: our self-talk. We are our own worst enemies, and this wreaks havoc on our self-esteem.
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Avery Wageman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Avery Wageman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Avery has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adler University.
If you are looking for a therapist who understands your life experience and provides assistance in achieving your goals, then I'm your therapist. I use a combination of humor, reality therapy, and solution-focused therapy to help you reach your goals and full potential.
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Nichole Esparza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nichole Esparza, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nichole has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I provide compassionate, person-centered therapy that empowers you to explore life's challenges with honesty and clarity. I focus on creating a supportive, judgment-free space for real growth.
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David Butler
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like David Butler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas A&M University and a Master of Science (MS) from Texas A&M University-Commerce.
Sometimes we get trapped in the past, weighed down by sadness, or consumed by what’s ahead, overwhelmed by anxiety.
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