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Deena Ott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deena Ott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.
I work with individuals experiencing anxiety and depression. I tailor my approach based on your unique needs and goals, creating a personalized path toward healing and growth.
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Sandra Gonzalez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sandra Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Master of education in counseling and guidance from University of Texas-Pan American.
I offer a space where you can show up exactly as who you are, no judgement, no pressure just real support as we work through what matters most to you.
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Noe Rios
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Noe Rios, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Noe has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
Wherever you're going, it doesn't have to be alone. If you're open to change and possibly being challenged, I'd love to work with you! I know what it's like to feel stuck, and I know you have the power to change what you're going through. If you're ready to begin this part of the journey, I'd be honored to walk with you.
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Jo Ann Formby
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Jo Ann Formby, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jo Ann has a Doctor of Philosophy (PSYD) in Psychology from Biola University.
I have experience working with those who are going through a wide variety of mental health challenges and life transitions. A significant area of my training and expertise is in working with those who desire a Christian or faith-based approach to therapy.
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Amaka Bari Nwizug
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amaka Bari Nwizug, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amaka has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University.
Starting therapy can feel difficult or scary. That is normal. Many people come worried, frustrated, stuck, anxious, or tired of carrying everything alone. You do not need perfect words to begin. You only need a place to start
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Karen Vargas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Vargas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sam Houston State University.
I provide compassionate, strengths-based therapy for adolescents and adults. She specializes in anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD, relationships, life transitions, and pre/postpartum concerns. Using CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, I help clients build resilience and lasting change in English and Spanish.
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Adeola Oyewole
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adeola Oyewole, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adeola has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Houston, University Park.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just not like yourself lately? Have you been asking yourself, "where do I start?" Whether you are navigating stress, trauma, grief, or life transitions, you don't have to do it alone.
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Jonathan Byrd
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jonathan Byrd, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Wayland Baptist University.
I am ready to accompany you on your journey.
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Lucenda Honore
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lucenda Honore, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth & Families; Sub from Concentrations, Military Social Work - University of Southern California.
I focus on stress management, executive coaching, and parenting support, tailoring my approach to meet your unique needs. My goal is to create a supportive environment where you feel empowered to take charge of your life and achieve personal growth and fulfillment.
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Tiana Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiana Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I am dedicated and passionate about helping individuals navigate their challenges in life, whether it be anxiety, depression, chronic illness, grief and loss, or anything that keeps a person from being their best.
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Carol Gardner
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carol Gardner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from West Texas A&M University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Music Therapy from New York University.
Sometimes life becomes a struggle and you need a place to come and sort out how to deal with stressful situations. Just that extra support of having a place to talk with a supportive therapist who can listen and provide guidance can make a difference in your life.
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Randryia Houston Taylor
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Randryia Houston Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randryia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston.
I support individuals navigating life's challenges with compassion and understanding. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and empowered to move forward.
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Lee Anne Aluotto
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lee Anne Aluotto, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lee Anne has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Substance Abuse from Pace University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with an MA degree, specializing in Addictions, and I am a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. I am currently working on my dissertation to earn a PhD in General Psychology, with a research focus on community well-being after a school shooting. I look forward to meeting you!
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Heather Lenz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Lenz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.
Do you often feel like you’re performing a version of yourself that everyone else expects, while secretly feeling exhausted, anxious, or hollow inside? Many adults who grew up managing their way through difficult childhoods find themselves stuck in patterns of people-pleasing, perfectionism, or with a harsh critic in their head that never shuts up.
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Renecia HarrisRuffin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Renecia HarrisRuffin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renecia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, or simply seeking personal growth, I offer a safe space where we can work together toward healing and meaningful change.
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Garland Willis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Garland Willis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Garland has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M Commerce.
I began counseling after retiring as a school principal in 2017. I enjoy working with individuals, families, and couples, and feel comfortable with both adults and juveniles.
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Patrina Harris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patrina Harris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrina has a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.
I specialize in cognitive-based approaches, working with individuals and couples to navigate life's stressors and heal from past trauma. I help clients overcome challenges and regain a sense of balance in their lives.
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Bryan Young
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bryan Young, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bryan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Criswell College.
It would be a privilege to equip you for growth by providing empathy, respect, and a humanistic response. In person, I offer some water before the intake simply because we are wired for hospitality, not just feeling reduced by circumstances or quickly mis-defined by diagnostics.
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Rayonia Burkett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rayonia Burkett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rayonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.
I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where adults can navigate anxiety, life transitions, stress, and maternal mental health concerns. Together, we’ll build practical tools, uncover your strengths, and help you create a life that feels more balanced, meaningful, and authentic.
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Julianne Howdeshell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julianne Howdeshell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julianne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I look forward to walking beside you through this season of life. Whatever challenges brought you here, I'm proud of you for taking this first step toward connection and healing. Together we can work on your goals to help you find a reflection of yourself that is grounded in comfort and peace.
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Nana Amu
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nana Amu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
Sometimes the weight of life’s challenges can feel difficult to carry alone, but no one has to navigate them without support. As a compassionate and empathetic therapist, I provide a supportive space where clients can work through life’s challenges with guidance, clarity, and purpose.
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Stas Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stas Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stas has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I am a therapist who believes that therapy should feel both grounding and practical. I help individuals and families navigate life’s transitions, strengthen relationships, and build meaningful lives with compassion, clarity, and real-world tools.
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Abigail Ibitoye
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Abigail Ibitoye, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abigail has a Master of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.
Are you seeking therapy to process trauma, stress, a new diagnosis, being a new parent, a difficult season, divorce, or just life itself? I'm here to help you navigate these challenges and find healing.
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Shamshad Haider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shamshad Haider, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shamshad has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of North Texas.
I listen attentively and help clients figure out what happened, what is most important to them, and how they want to be in the future. I believe we cannot live in the past, but we can learn from it.
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Anne Marie Zellers
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Anne Marie Zellers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anne Marie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Mary Hardin Baylor.
Taking the step to reach out for therapy is a powerful act of self-care and courage. I'm here to support you through the process, help you uncover your strengths, develop healthy coping strategies, and find a sense of peace.
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