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50+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers
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Lawrence Story

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lawrence Story, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lawrence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Health Care Administration from University of Houston, University Park.

Spring, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Sports Performance
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I bring over three decades of clinical experience helping people from all walks of life. My background includes fitness, athletics, and substance abuse treatment. I embrace an in-the-trenches approach and believe leadership is a conscious decision made moment to moment.

Available virtually

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Amanda Boone

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amanda Boone, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wayland Baptist University.

Arlington, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor who helps clients navigate emotional challenges with clarity and compassion. My practice focuses on direct, grounded, evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Stacey Gaspard

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacey Gaspard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stacey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University.

Deer Park, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a big and brave step, and I'm so glad you're considering it. I work with people going through life changes, dealing with anxiety or depression, or healing from past trauma. My approach is warm, collaborative, and always centered around what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Janice Holland

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janice Holland, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janice has a Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Psychology from New York University.

Southlake, TX
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals reclaim their voice and reconnect with their true selves. My approach blends practical tools with deep emotional insight, guiding clients through trauma recovery, relationship challenges, and personal transformation. I'm here to support your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Laurie Laman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laurie Laman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laurie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University and a Master of Arts (MA) in School Counseling from Amberton University.

Plano, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel scary and uncomfortable, so congratulations on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative to ensure sessions are personalized to your goals and needs.

Available virtually

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Kim Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kim Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem reclaim their sense of self and live with greater confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Karen Christopher

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Converse, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

With many life demands and expectations, one can feel overwhelmed and lonely. Many people struggle regularly with anxiety, sadness, stress, low self-esteem, life changes, and relationship issues, which can cause a feeling of imbalance in life. I assist individuals and couples with navigating these challenging moments.

Available virtually

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Crystal Richardson

LPC

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.

Richardson, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Sasha Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sasha Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sasha has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who focuses on the person. Thinking outside the box is of great importance to help in all types of situations.

Available virtually

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David Vest

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Vest, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California Baptist College.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe therapy should be a safe and welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment. My approach is warm, genuine, and focused on really listening to what matters to you. I'm here to walk alongside you as you navigate whatever life is bringing your way.

David listens and truly connects with you. He has lived experience which helps him relate and understand your situation to better connect with you and help support you through your situation(s). He treats you like a person, not a patient.

Available virtually

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Darryl Stewart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darryl Stewart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Darryl has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

Texas
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I pull from approaches like EMDR, DBT, and CBT to help you grow and feel better.

Available virtually

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Erica Mendoza

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Mendoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or not quite where you want to be? My practice offers a safe space to explore your challenges, gain insights, and develop practical skills for lasting change. Whether you're dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, or relationship issues, I'm here to walk alongside you on your journey to greater well-being and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Chyecaria Evans

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chyecaria Evans, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chyecaria has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Houston, University Park and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Aging
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, I help clients become healthier versions of themselves and find greater fulfillment in their lives.

Available virtually

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Frank Coulson

LPC
16+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Coulson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Frank has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University, a Master of Education (MED) from University of Texas Brownsville and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from Trinity International University.

Garden Ridge, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I believe people have inner strengths and resources that help them move from problems to possibilities and then to their potential. My primary focus areas are anxiety, depression, ADHD, overcoming trauma, and helping those who want to reach for more potential in their lives.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Murray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Yolanda Murray, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yolanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Mental Health from Webster University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping clients uncover their strengths, navigate challenges, and move toward personal growth and emotional wellness. My approach creates a safe space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to work through life's difficulties at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Frank Ogbonna

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Ogbonna, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Frank has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am passionately dedicated to journeying with clients toward their recovery goals. I approach every client with positive regard and believe you are capable of the change you seek. Together, we'll work on the issues that matter most to you.

Available virtually

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ElizaBeth Duran

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like ElizaBeth Duran, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

ElizaBeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I bring dedicated experience in mental health services, specializing in supporting military families, service members, spouses, and veterans through life's unique challenges.

Available virtually

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Jessica Okoronkwo

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Okoronkwo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

Texas
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I support adolescents, young adults, and older adults in managing mental health challenges and developing effective coping strategies tailored to their individual needs.

Available virtually

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Katherine Cooper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Katherine Cooper, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Mental Health from University of North Dakota.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide therapy for adults and young people navigating depression, stress, anxiety, trauma, and other life challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you gain insight, build practical skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Gladys Amador

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gladys Amador, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gladys has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

As a bilingual clinical therapist, I help clients reduce the lasting impact of complex trauma using evidence-based therapies. I work with individuals to build resilience and empower healing while creating a safe, compassionate space where clients feel heard, understood, and supported.

Available virtually

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Kori Joslyn Cottar

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kori Joslyn Cottar, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kori has a Master in Counseling (MC) Master's Counseling and Development from Texas Woman's University.

Denton, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about supporting clients through anxiety, depression, stress management, and traumatic experiences. I walk alongside them as they navigate their healing journey.

Kori is very attentive. She listens to your issues and truly makes you feel like she is interested in what you are feeling and what you need. She also has many ideas on how to tackle the issues at hand. She comes across as very kind and loving. I strongly recommend her.

Available virtually

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Danyel Gipson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Danyel Gipson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Danyel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Amridge University.

Humble, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping you overcome life’s challenges and build the confidence and balance you deserve. I specialize in guiding clients through anxiety, depression, self-esteem struggles, and relationship issues, as well as substance and alcohol use concerns. I’d be honored to work with you.

Available virtually

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Mylie Greenbach

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mylie Greenbach, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mylie has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Ph.D. candidate and am currently finishing up my dissertation at Texas A&M University-Commerce. I received my Bachelor of Science in Counseling from Santa Clara University and my Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Mylie is a very kind and understanding person, and she always leaves room for my thoughts and feelings when we're deciding where to go next with treatment. I feel like I have a lot of agency when I meet with her, and since starting therapy sessions, I've felt more confident and empowered and much less anxious.

Available virtually

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Sophia Bordon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sophia Bordon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sophia has a Masters in Social Work from The University of Texas at San Antonio.

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I help teens, young adults, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, postpartum challenges, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, chemical dependency, and OCD. My background includes running group therapy and providing supportive counseling through life's toughest moments.

Available virtually

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Melissa Bartee

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Bartee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I have been a fully licensed therapist for four years and a school counselor for nine years. I have worked with a variety of clients, and my goal is to help you function as a whole person, at work, school, in relationships, and in your everyday life.

Available virtually

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