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Zainab Sajjad
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zainab Sajjad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zainab has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
Life can be challenging, and at times we might need some extra help, and that’s okay. I am here to help you understand and cope with the difficult times.
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Crystal Richardson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Crystal Richardson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.
I am here to help you find clarity, hope, and strength. No matter what you're facing, there is always a path forward. I am deeply committed to helping individuals and families overcome life’s obstacles in a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space. It's never too late to focus on your mental health and create positive change.
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Demitrius Manley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Demitrius Manley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Demitrius has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK MENTAL HEALTH from UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON GCSW.
Welcome, I’m glad you’re here. My practice is built on one core truth: trauma is not your identity, and it never gets the final say. I help clients reconnect with their authentic selves and learn to rise above trauma rather than live defined by it.
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Leticia Estrada
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Leticia Estrada, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leticia has a Master of Science (MS) in Education/School Counseling from Texas A&M International University.
Hola! I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and substance use. As an immigrant, I understand balancing cultures, the central role family plays, and adapting to new environments. My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can work together to create meaningful change.
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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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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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Mary Ellen Santerre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Ellen Santerre, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary Ellen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.
I help teens and adults work through past traumas and emotional wounds. I understand that reaching out for support takes courage, and I'm here to walk alongside you in that journey. If you're ready to take the first step toward a life filled with connection, laughter, and healing, I invite you to reach out.
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Cristal Reyna
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cristal Reyna, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristal has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Community Care Counseling and Traumatology from Liberty University and a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling of Human Development from Hardin-Simmons University.
My work with teens and adults who have experienced trauma begins with meeting them where they are at. Teaching coping skills and assisting in emotional exploration are key skills needed to begin the healing process and I am ready to help you ident
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Leonica Riley Erwin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leonica Riley Erwin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.
You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.
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Dona Strohbehn
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dona Strohbehn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dona has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, PTSD, and helping individuals reconnect with their inner strength. My approach is warm, grounded, and client-centered, offering a safe space for healing, growth, and self-discovery.
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Kari Homan Shannon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kari Homan Shannon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kari has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Andrews University.
I focus on the client and their needs. I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, hoarding, and trauma, creating a space where you feel heard and supported.
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Amy Abbasov
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amy Abbasov, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from West Texas A&M University.
I’m glad you’re here. I know reaching out can take courage. Together, we’ll create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and respected as we work toward clarity, balance, and meaningful growth.
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Maudlyn Howell-Nwaogwugwu
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maudlyn Howell-Nwaogwugwu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maudlyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Nyack College NYC Campus.
When life feels overwhelming, I help my folks work through anxiety, trauma, and transitions by addressing what’s at the root and creating space for true healing and restoration.
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Arlet Olivares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arlet Olivares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arlet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
Congratulations on taking this brave first step toward change! Reaching out shows incredible strength, and I'm honored you're considering me to walk alongside you. My commitment to this work runs deep—it's woven into the very fabric of my life.
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Maria Nowlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maria Nowlin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling & Development from Texas Woman's University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Music (Music Therapy) from Texas Woman's University.
My practice specialty includes maternal mental health and trauma.
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Denise Farris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Farris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University at San Marcos.
You aren't alone, even if it feels like it. I will meet you where you are at with no judgement. I have a lengthy personal history of being a first responder, allowing me to be more understanding about these professions and the unique challenges they face. I want you to be happy and gain coping skills to reach that goal.
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Carrie Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carrie Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
A Licensed Professional Counselor with National Certification through NBCC and EMDRIA certification in EMDR.
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Deepthi Suvarna
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jessica Estep
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Estep, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
My approach to therapy is client-centered. I acknowledge and respect my clients' expertise in their own lives. I use this expertise to provide insights and support to create meaningful change.
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Sylvia Rapini De Yatim
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sylvia Rapini De Yatim, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sylvia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Counseling Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I support clients with a grounded, attuned approach that helps them feel understood from the start. I have years of experience treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My work is practical and empowering, guiding clients toward clarity, resilience, and long-term emotional balance.
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Chad Starrak
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chad Starrak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.
Feeling stuck, anxious, or burned out? You’re not broken—you’re on a quest. Whether you're navigating trauma, chronic pain, performance blocks, or the weight of caregiving, I offer therapy that helps you reconnect with your inner strength and direction. I believe healing starts with being seen and understood—not pathologized. Together, we’ll make s
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Olivia Sanchez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Olivia Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olivia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.
I provide empathy and understanding to promote healing, happiness, and a state of calmness and peace. My focus is helping you find relief from what's weighing on you and move toward the life you want.
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Randy Free
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Randy Free, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.
Feeling overwhelmed or unsure how to help your child? You’re not alone. I support children, teens, and families to navigate explosive behavior, ADHD, anxiety, emotional regulation, and parenting challenges through a warm, practical approach that blends counseling with my PEACE-ful Parenting framework and Christian faith.
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Benjamin Livesay
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Benjamin Livesay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.
I can work to help you transform your story from one of shame to one of peace and freedom. Have you been feeling stressed, having trouble finding emotional balance, or dealing with depression? Your story matters because it has shaped who you are: The place of your greatest wounding can become the place of your greatest strength.
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Laressa Dent
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laressa Dent, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laressa has a Master of Education (MED) from Lamar University.
I can assist during times you might be experiencing any of the following: Depression, Stress, Trauma (EMDR trained), Anxiety, Grief, Social Skills Development, and Relationship concerns.
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