Connect with Psychodynamic therapy in Waxahachie, TX

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Dana Shunatona

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Dana has a Master's of Public Administration (MPA) from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

During uncertain times, mental health support is more valuable than ever. I want to help you find empowering practices to navigate through your life. A bit of support, having a safe space to process feelings, is invaluable. I am a retired Indigenous ceremonial leader. I have been in direct practice for over 8 years.

Available virtually

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Heather Kopecki

LCSW
3+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Spirituality
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Taking the first step in seeking therapy is a powerful move towards self-care. My work is holistic and compassion-focused, honoring the emotional, physical, and spiritual layers of your experiences. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-image, and substance use challenges.

Available virtually

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Chad Starrak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Available virtually

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Clara Zhao

LPC
2+ years

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

Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

Available virtually

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Nancy Keller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship issues, life transitions, and recovering from narcissistic abuse. My goal is to support you in creating meaningful change and building a life that feels more aligned with who you want to be.

Available virtually

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Jessica Purner

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Purner, 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 University of Southern California.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping young adults navigate life's challenges. I specialize in supporting clients dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, self-esteem issues, life transitions, grief and loss, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Ben Olson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Ben has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from George Fox College.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Everyone deserves to have a trusted support or guide along life’s journey­­––counseling can be a place to find just that. Counseling can be like a cool drink of water in a desert oasis, helping you rejuvenate and find rest for your soul, while you’re working towards where you want to be.

Available virtually

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Tiffani Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

Welcome to my virtual office. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. My approach is compassionate, client-centered, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I strive to create a trusting space to promote healing.

Available virtually

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Lisa Polo

LPC
24+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Louisiana-Monroe.

Texas
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stressed, overwhelmed or reliving old traumas and patterns. I can offer you a safe place to discuss these issues and how you might get to where you want to be. No judgment here, just understanding.

Available virtually

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Lubna Khurshid

LCSW
10+ years

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

Lubna has a Master of Science in Social Work from University of Texas in Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I specialize in helping adults heal from childhood trauma and emotional wounds that continue to affect their lives and relationships. Using Brainspotting and a compassionate, trauma-informed approach, I help clients address anxiety, depression, anger, low self-esteem, self-doubt, and unhealthy relationship patterns rooted in early experiences.

Available virtually

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Catrina Cryer

LCSW

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

Catrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and retired military veteran in Texas. I use a compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Dr. Cheri Hausmann

LMFT
1+ years

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

Dr. Cheri has a Doctor of Philosophy from PhD at Texas Woman´s University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I create a compassionate space where you feel safe, heard, and understood. With a background in wellness, history, and philosophy, I offer an approach that honors the deep connection between heart, body, and mind, grounded in insight into the human experience across time and culture.

Available virtually

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Shewayn Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Shewayn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I focus on client-centered care and use evidence-based practices to help you achieve your wellness goals. My focus is on helping you manage depression and anxiety while working toward your mental health goals. I believe creating a safe space for talk therapy is fundamental to fostering trust and openness.

Available virtually

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Maria Lamas

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Lamas, 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 California State University, Fullerton.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I support youth, adults, and older adults in both English and Spanish. My therapeutic style is explorative, collaborative, reflective, and nonjudgmental.

Available virtually

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Jaclyn Holloway

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for a change? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I help adults work through life’s challenges, heal from difficult experiences, and reconnect with their strengths. Together, we’ll create a path toward greater clarity, balance, and confidence in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Aubry Daniel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Aubry has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Texas
Specialties
Grief
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

If you want a more authentic, straight-shooter type of vibe, welcome. The goal is to provide insight to help you and/or your partner(s) understand the dynamics and core wounds that keep us stuck. I am passionate about complex trauma and relational work & believe the number one healer is connection (most importantly, connection to self).

Available virtually

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Alyssa McCarley

LPC
1+ years

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

Alyssa has a M.S. Clinical Mental Heatlh Counseling from Texas Tech University, Health Science Center.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Thank you for stopping by and checking out my profile. I have experience working as a first and last responder for both busy and rural systems. I transitioned to mental health from the ambulance and morgue in order to better serve my community. I have worked with those involved with the criminal justice system and believe a sense of humor is vital.

Available virtually

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Deborah Horton

LPC
4+ years

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

Deborah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Henderson State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Lauren Grogman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of North Texas.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

School, jobs, friends, partners, family - Life can be messy and overwhelming, and being human comes with personal struggle. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or significant life changes, making the decision to ask for help takes courage and is the hardest and most important step.

Available virtually

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Iris Walker

LPC
10+ years

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

Iris has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I find joy in working with you to overcome life obstacles and find purpose and fulfillment. I am ready to walk alongside you on your journey to healing, growth, and living well.

Available virtually

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Jessica Thompson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Thompson, 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 University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I support children, adults, families, and coparents through a wide range of life's challenges. I offer a kind, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe to open up, explore, and even laugh along the way. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Brian Stacey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I came to mental health with the intention of helping people from all backgrounds with any type of mental health struggle. After working in programs addressing high acuity mental health issues, I moved to private practice to expand my scope and help people find healthier ways to navigate their mental health.

Available virtually

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Chrissy Wagner

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

Chrissy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Victoria, TX
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas. I hold a Master of Social Work degree and possess over 30 years of experience in social and human services, specifically in family and child welfare. I have experience in working with hospice patients and their families, as well as experience in leading group therapy.

Available virtually

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Dr. Monique Foster

LPC
5+ years

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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Rayonia Burkett

LCSW

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

Rayonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where adults can navigate anxiety, life transitions, stress, and maternal mental health concerns. Together, we’ll build practical tools, uncover your strengths, and help you create a life that feels more balanced, meaningful, and authentic.

Available virtually

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