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Brittani Bodwin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Brittani has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University and a Master of Sociology from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

Therapy with me is real, down-to-earth, and never boring. I mix honesty, humor, and heart to make the process comfortable. I help kids, teens, and young adults manage emotions, build confidence, and tackle life's challenges with tools that work. Think of it as a safe space to be yourself, grow, and maybe laugh along the way.

Available virtually

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Marcos Gonzalez

LPC
6+ years

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

Marcos has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addictive Disorders from Bayamon Central University and a Master of Education (MED) in Health Promotion from Universidad Ana G. Mendez.

Flower Mound, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

My main approach is client-centered and humanistic, with unconditional support, acceptance, and empathic listening. One of my mentors said: "You can learn all the approaches, but if you are not skilled in listening, it will not be helpful for anyone." That wisdom guides everything I do.

Available virtually

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Laressa Dent

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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.

Royse City, TX
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

My focus is working with adolescents and adults, helping them discover their full potential. 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.

Available virtually

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Brenda Cervantes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication from University of Miami.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome to my practice! Therapy can be a frightening, overwhelming process, yet one of the most rewarding and life-changing experiences of your life. It allows you to be YOU, feel safe, and gain the insight and mindfulness you need to be in control of yourself. Through your weaknesses and strengths, you will learn to embrace every experience.

Brenda has been such a huge supporter and savior throughout my mental health journey. She is able to truly understand my experiences and work with me to come up with techniques to make me feel like the best version of myself. This experience has been such a relief for me.

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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Christa Gibbs

LPC

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

Christa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself while we work together to overcome life’s challenges, celebrate your strengths, and help you leave each session with hope and practical strategies that make a difference.

Available virtually

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Kyle Francis

LCSW

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

Kyle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a compassionate and collaborative therapist who believes that meaningful change begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions openly.

Available virtually

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Laura Jennings

LPC

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

Laura has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Texas Wesleyan University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I love helping people become their best selves. I create a supportive and energetic space free from judgment, where we can explore your feelings together. My therapy style is integrative, client-focused, and builds on your strengths.

Available virtually

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Bethany Reyant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Bethany has a Master of Arts from Adler Graduate School.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I'm a therapist who believes people are inherently worthy just as they are. I focus on building a strong, authentic therapeutic relationship where every brain type and identity is respected. From that foundation, we work together to help you create a life that feels more aligned, empowered, and truly your own.

Available virtually

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Leslie Campos

LPC
16+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Texas-Pan American.

Edinburg, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a counselor in mental health care with children, adolescents, and adults in a supportive manner to achieve treatment goals and outcome measures.

Available virtually

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Sherryl Clark

LPC
28+ years

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

Sherryl has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Amber University.

Mansfield, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for reading my profile. I've been working as a therapist and have worked with clients from 9 months to 104 years old. I love what I do and tend to incorporate behavior therapy, solution-focused therapy, existential therapy, and child-centered play therapy the most in my practice.

Available virtually

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Sheena Watkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Sheena has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Capella University.

Humble, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am a person-centered counselor, with the belief that humans have a natural desire for personal growth and change. Therefore, I focus on supporting and guiding the client as they meet their individual goals.

Available virtually

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Crachelle Gates

LPC

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

Crachelle has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling/LPC from Sam Houston State University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I'm passionate about walking alongside individuals through their most difficult and transformative seasons.

Available virtually

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Nanette Causey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Nanette has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Delta State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Whether this is your first time seeking therapy or you have previous experience engaging in the therapeutic process, I applaud you in your journey and would love to make the process a meaningful and productive one for you. I approach each individual with empathy, active listening, and evidence-based techniques. I enjoy helping others find healing.

Available virtually

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Angela Svetlik

LPC

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

Angela has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston-Victoria.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a significant step, and I commend you for beginning this journey. My aim is to make it a truly meaningful experience for you. I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning we'll tailor each session to your goals.

Available virtually

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Norma Cabrera

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas-Pan American.

McAllen, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Grief
School Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

When life feels heavy or unclear, it’s easy to feel alone. I guide clients through anxiety, self-doubt, and times of change with a calm, compassionate approach. My focus is on helping you reconnect with yourself so you can feel more steady, confident, and intentional.

Available virtually

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Ericka Biggs

LCSW

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

Ericka has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, emotional regulation, behavioral challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Francesca Newman

LPC

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

Francesca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in COMMUNITY COUNSELING MFT from Sam Houston State University.

Kingwood, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hey y'all! I’m so glad you found your way here. I work with humans ages 5 to 105. My approach is warm, down-to-earth, and rooted in relationships. Whether you're a busy parent, a creative soul, a deep-feeler, or someone who’s simply tired of "talking about it", you're in the right place.

Available virtually

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Melody Nait sidenas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

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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Amanda Golden de Duke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Amanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Oral Roberts University.

Corpus Christi, TX
Specialties
Infertility
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with children, youth, parents, and families navigating difficult experiences.

Available virtually

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Edna Lerma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Edna has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with more than 15 years of experience. I am passionate about helping people grow, heal, and reach the goals they set for themselves. I believe everyone deserves support during difficult times.

Available virtually

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Dr. Monique Foster

LPC

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

Dr. Monique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University, a Masters of Arts (MA) in School Counseling from Amberton University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Let's begin your journey together: you are here—and that is the first step. Reaching out takes courage, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to begin this journey.

Available virtually

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Lisa Aguilar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Texas Wesleyan University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Diana Lozano

LPC
5+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Education in Counseling/School Counseling from University of Texas-Pan American.

Harlingen, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Do you struggle with stress and feel weighed down by anxiety? Are you feeling down and need to talk about what you're experiencing? I'm here to listen with an open mind, acceptance, respect, and without judgment. Together, we can take that journey toward healing and clarity.

Available virtually

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