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Maria Valentich
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Valentich, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
I take a client-centered approach to therapy. My personal belief and goal is to make therapy easy to access for you. I can help you with common life stressors like symptoms of depression, anxiety, grief, relationship problems, and conflict resolution.
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Joseph Ward
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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Karen Christopher
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Christopher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University of New Orleans.
I assist individuals and couples with navigating these challenging moments.
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Melinda Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melinda Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I work with individuals, parents, children, and families through community organizations. I specialize in working with women and children survivors of crime, domestic violence, and abuse issues.
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Jose R Hernandez Jr.
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose R Hernandez Jr., are social workers trained to 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.
I work with diverse populations, including children, teens, adults, and older adults. My focus is on helping you identify patterns that may be holding you back and empowering you to make meaningful changes that improve your mental and physical well-being.
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Kimberly M. Green
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly M. Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly M. has a Master of Education (MED) from Lamar University.
You can call me Kim. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor offering a warm, steady space for clients of all ages. I specialize in addressing life transitions, stress, relationship concerns, and self-worth, employing a collaborative and practical approach to foster clarity, healing, and confidence.
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Rebekah Shaulis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rebekah Shaulis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebekah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.
I work with adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families, including military members and their loved ones.
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Graham Dixon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Graham Dixon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Graham has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Texas of the Permian Basin.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and concentrate on Positive Psychology - the seeking of happiness. We explore methods of becoming happier while tackling barriers to positive change in the form of negative assumptions.
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Marsha Edwards
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marsha Edwards, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marsha has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Dallas Baptist University.
I help people navigate life's challenges using a trauma-informed, client-centered approach. I draw from cognitive behavioral strategies and positive psychology to empower you to develop effective coping skills and move toward holistic healing. My goal is to create a space where you can process what matters most to you.
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William Lyons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Lyons, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.
I assist clients in developing awareness of patterns of thoughts, feelings, and body sensations. One learns to manage thoughts and emotions associated with life's struggles and joys. I help clients change self-defeating patterns, make peace with past pain, and learn practical skills that foster empowerment and wisdom.
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Jen Russell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jen Russell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Woman's University.
I truly enjoy helping people find balance and growth in their lives. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, being active, and hanging out with my dogs.
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Jestina Franks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jestina Franks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jestina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A & M.
I specialize in intimacy, sexuality, and relationship challenges. I also support clients navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
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Irene Jirinzu
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Irene Jirinzu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I specialize in trauma, attachment-based therapy, and cognitive-behavioral techniques, all within a culturally competent framework. My goal is to empower you to explore and overcome the challenges you’re facing at your own pace, while fostering healing and growth along the way.
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Teresa Lyons
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Teresa Lyons, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.
Teresa Lyons, M.Ed., LPC, is a caring mental health professional and community advocate with over 30 years of experience helping and serving people. She has a heart for helping people find hope and healing as they navigate grief, chronic illness, and life’s challenges.
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Deborah Marlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deborah Marlin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine.
I grew up in diverse communities across different countries, which shaped my respect for differences, justice orientation, and resilient ability to meet most situations. This background fuels my fascination with cultures and my commitment to being part of something bigger than myself.
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Michael Atwood
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Atwood, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from East Texas Baptist University.
I work with people from all walks of life and have experience across many settings. This wide range has given me insight into mental health that helps me see the full picture. On the side, I love games of all kinds and often use them as tools to understand my clients better.
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Melissa Terry, PhD, LPC-S
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Terry, PhD, LPC-S, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Texas A&M Univerity - Commerce.
I support adults and couples in transition.
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Izette Aragon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Izette Aragon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Izette has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University.
I'm dedicated to providing a supportive and compassionate space for individuals navigating a range of mental health challenges.
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Flor Moreno
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Flor Moreno, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Flor has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas-Pan American.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric clients. I specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, family issues, work issues, and a variety of other concerns by using Cognitive Behavior Therapy and other modalities.
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Tarawa Pitre-Whitfield
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tarawa Pitre-Whitfield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tarawa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Community Psychology from Texas Southern University.
I am passionate about helping adults navigate life's transitions with confidence and resilience.
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Charity Anderson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Charity Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charity has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Letourneau University.
There is life after life starts living! We all go through a period in time in which we need someone to talk to. Someone who is not going to judge us, downplay our struggle, or try to take control of our lives. I believe that the ability to express oneself can begin the process of healing and restoration we all need. Can we talk?
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Wade Petree
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Wade Petree, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wade has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I specialize in growth and transformation. I am a humanistic psychologist who will see you as a whole person and work with you on your path to a better you.
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Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ayodelli has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.
Welcome-I’m so glad you’re here. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults facing challenging or transformative times, offering support for anger, anxiety, trauma, depression, grief and loss, low self-worth, motivation, emotional regulation, stress, and major life transitions.
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Josephine Barclay
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Josephine Barclay, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josephine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I work with older teens, adults, and couples, specializing in life changes, anxiety, stress, depression, grief, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, LGBTQIA+ concerns, and substance and alcohol use.
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Kelli Jeray
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelli Jeray, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelli has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.
I believe we were made to change in spite of the bad things that happen to us. I understand incredible obstacles can keep us from loving ourselves and others and rob us of our peace. However, our brains are designed to change, adapt, and accept. I want to support people by sincerely understanding them and helping them find themselves to be free.
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