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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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Travis Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Travis Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Travis has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling and Education from Texas A&M University.
I have over 40 years counseling experience and specialized training in complex trauma.
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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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Priscilla Elizondo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Juan Ortiz
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Juan Ortiz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juan has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Texas at San Antonio.
At times you just want to be heard and that is exactly what I provide. I am along for the ride, but keep in mind you are in the driver's seat and ultimately only you can pick your final destination. I truly believe in the power of the here and now and that you can consciously make efforts to reach happiness, whatever that looks like for you.
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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.
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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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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Nancelina Piernik
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Alex Rakowitz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alex Rakowitz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas in San Antonio.
Welcome! I am dedicated to helping clients find balance, healing, and clarity in their lives. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on practical strategies for lasting change. Together, we’ll create a safe space where growth and self-discovery can truly happen.
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Brianne Lutterman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brianne Lutterman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brianne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2013, and I see individuals from pre-teen to seniors. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as my approach and teach skills so that you can apply the concepts to your daily life.
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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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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. I use a variety of modalities such as CBT, DBT, or MI to help my clients make progress toward their goals.
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Christine Solis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Solis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Cultural Competency from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
Life can feel heavy when you're stuck in uncertainty or overwhelm. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space where we can gently explore what's holding you back and help you reconnect with your strengths. If you're ready to feel more grounded and empowered, I'd be honored to walk alongside you.
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Whitney Cisneros
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Whitney Cisneros, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prescott College.
I offer therapy that goes beyond talk—through expressive arts. I help individuals explore emotions and heal by using creative tools like visual art, music, movement, and more. This approach is especially powerful for people who struggle to express themselves with words alone.
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Melody Nait sidenas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melody Nait sidenas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melody has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in San Antonio, Texas. I focus on cognitive behavior therapy and solution-focused therapy for individuals of all ages.
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Nicole Iredale
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Donna Hicks
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Heather Callihan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Callihan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas at San Antonio.
I am an LPC dedicated to helping you navigate life’s messy transitions with a practical plan and a hopeful heart. I specialize in supporting those facing anxiety, relationship challenges, and the unique pressures of parenthood. I'd love to hear your story and see how we can work together.
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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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James Pobanz
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.
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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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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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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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. I'm fully bilingual in Spanish and English, and I'm passionate about empowering you to discover and build on your strengths. Therapy helps us navigate difficulties together so you don't feel alone.
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Henselmo Madrigal
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Henselmo Madrigal, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Henselmo has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Texas at San Antonio.
It takes courage to begin this process, and I'm honored to walk with you as you navigate whatever brought you here. I specialize in working with clients experiencing stress, anxiety, grief, or life transitions who are looking for a space where they don't have to explain who they are. When the time feels right, I'll be here and ready to support you.
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Nicole Patrick
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.
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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