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Maudlyn Howell-Nwaogwugwu

LPC

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.

North Richland Hills, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Leslie Luttrell

LPC

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

Leslie has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from LeTourneau University.

Bedford, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Adoption
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I'm a licensed therapist, and I work with individuals, couples, and families to tackle anxiety, depression, relationship bumps, and life transitions. I use practical, evidence-based approaches in a warm, down-to-earth way to help you feel more balanced and move forward.

Available virtually and in person

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Olga Nikitina

LPC

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

Olga has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Professional Counselor from Amberton University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Amberton University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Institute of Law, Moscow.

Burleson, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy in English, Spanish, and Russian, using approaches like EMDR, CBT, and narrative therapy to support healing and personal growth.

Available virtually and in person

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Susanne Maynard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Keene, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I became a therapist because I learned from personal experience how helpful a therapeutic relationship can be. For many years, I struggled in silence while trying to make sense of the fear, confusion, and sadness I felt on the inside. Eventually, I sought the help of a skilled and compassionate counselor—and it completely turned my life around!

Available virtually

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Charity Hegglund

LPC
12+ years

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

Charity has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Midwestern State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I help clients through PTSD, anxiety, adjustment disorder, depression, ADHD, marriage counseling, Christian and spiritual counseling, and many other mental health issues.

Available virtually

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Viviana Prado

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Viviana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Divine Mercy University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a bilingual therapist providing trauma-informed therapy to clients in need. I work with individuals facing addiction, grief, depression, anger, eating disorders, PTSD, anxiety, and family issues. I also incorporate spiritual development and religious beliefs upon request.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Wick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Arlington, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am EMDR Certified with experience in several other types of therapy, including CBT, DBT, and exposure.

Available virtually

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Brisa Orozco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Brisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I can’t promise I have all the answers, but I want to help! You know yourself best. I often use CBT, although I do many more. My role is to help you understand what’s getting in the way, gently challenge patterns that aren’t serving you, and back off when it feels like too much. We move at your pace as slow as you need!

Available virtually

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Randy Free

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Jordan Lightner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jordan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

As a former first responder and veteran, I've served others in challenging environments. This journey shaped my deep understanding of trauma, addiction, and personality disorders. I bring an eclectic approach centered on trauma-informed care that's person-centered, with humor injected into my interactions with clients.

Available virtually

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Kari Homan Shannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Hoarding
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Laurie Harrier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
22+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Laurie Harrier, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laurie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Developmental Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I advocate for their clients to be educated and informed so they can take charge of their needs after therapy is completed. I believe in a client's capability to apply what is discussed in the session outside of the sessions to ensure progress.

Available virtually

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Mark Manfull

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Mark has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional School Counseling from Angelo State University.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

If you’re tired of feeling stuck in anxiety, depression, anger, or shame, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to stay there. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people get to the root of what’s holding them back and build practical tools that actually work to break the exhausting cycle.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Livesay

LCSW

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.

Texas
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Chad Starrak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

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

Available virtually

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Anitra Bradford

LPC

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

Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted, you are not alone-and you don't have to face it by yourself. Therapy can be a place where you finally feel heard, understood, and supported while working toward real, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Mary Ellen Santerre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Colbert-Hale

LPC

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the States of Oklahoma and Texas. I received my Master’s Degree in Human Relations from the University of Oklahoma.

Available virtually

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Faith Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Faith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

There are many reasons people begin therapy; the most important one is yours. Your perspective and reasons are valid, and your struggle is real. The most successful therapeutic relationship is one where we work together to help you achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Barbara Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Barbara has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I believe in meeting you exactly where you are — without judgment or pressure — and walking with you on your path as you rediscover your strength, resilience, and sense of self. Together, we’ll create a space that feels safe and empowering, so real healing and growth can happen at your pace.

Available virtually

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Anastasia Moye

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out for support takes courage, and it’s the first step toward meaningful change.” I work with individuals who are navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges, creating a safe space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Ileana Abreu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Ileana has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling & Development from Lamar University.

Round Rock, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

You deserve a space where you can be your full self without judgment, where healing feels possible, and you're not carrying it all alone. I support first-generation individuals, cycle breakers, and those navigating trauma, big life transitions, or overwhelming emotions.

Available virtually

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Heather Lenz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Karen McCarty

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Education from Hardin Simmons University.

Buffalo Gap, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I believe therapy can help us navigate life's difficulties and allow us to have a healthier, more balanced state of mind.

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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