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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
Grief
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Tres Raices Family Center. 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. I work with children, teens, and adults, and I’m here to help you feel understood,

Available virtually and in person

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Shannon Jennings

LPC

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

Shannon has a Masters of Arts in Counseling at Texas Wesleyan University (2008).

Waxahachie, TX
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate life's challenges and discover their inner strengths. My approach is to create an authentic and individual relationship with my clients so they can explore their thoughts, feelings, and hopes without judgment.

Available virtually

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April Moody

LPC

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

April has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Waxahachie, TX
Specialties
Grief
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

People face challenges like anxiety, depression, loss, career decisions, and relational issues. We try to prepare, but sometimes still feel unequipped. We all want to feel supported, heard, and ready to face life's experiences. Deciding to try therapy can be hard. Congratulations—you've taken the first step, and I'm here to support you.

Available virtually

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Robert Mapes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
32+ years

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

Robert has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Texas A&M University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Pastoral Counseling from Texas Christian University.

Waxahachie, TX
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

My desire is to assist others to become the best version of themselves. We all have strengths and weaknesses that contribute to how we experience each day. I believe therapy can help people identify the psychological and emotional issues that are limiting them and learn skills, strengths, and resources to experience growth and health.

Available virtually

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Thomas Wilder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Thomas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Grief
Chronic Illness
Divorce
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients identify and cope with challenges including CPTSD, PTSD, relationship struggles, grey divorce, conflict management, mood disorders, and chronic illness. I understand the challenges life brings and work to help you maximize your quality of life regardless of what you're facing.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Oqueli McGraw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

Kathleen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Social Work from Tulane University, a Masters of Public Health (MPH) in Maternal & Child Health and Community Health Sciences from Tulane University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Tulane University.

Texas
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and solution-focused, with a strong emphasis on empathy and practical strategies to help you make lasting changes in your life. I work with individuals facing anxiety, addiction, trauma, and relationship issues, supporting them in navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Irene Jirinzu

LCSW

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

Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in trauma, attachment-based therapy, and cognitive-behavioral techniques, all within a culturally competent framework. My goal is to empower you to explore and overcome the challenges you’re facing at your own pace, while fostering healing and growth along the way.

Available virtually

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David Butler

LPC

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

David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas A&M University and a Master of Science (MS) from Texas A&M University-Commerce.

Frisco, TX
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

This is your story—and you hold the power to shape it into something beautiful. Along the way, life can bring moments that leave us feeling broken or lost. Sometimes we get trapped in the past, weighed down by sadness, or consumed by what’s ahead, overwhelmed by anxiety.

Available virtually

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Nikita Taylor-Morrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Nikita has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Grief
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am an experienced and compassionate counselor committed to providing high-quality therapeutic services that foster emotional healing and personal growth. With a strong foundation in diverse therapeutic modalities, I work to create a space where you feel supported in exploring your challenges and building toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Tajha Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Grief
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Do you feel you’ve lost a sense of yourself while navigating life’s challenges, stuck in survival mode due to anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as unhealthy relationships and coping patterns? Together, we work on emotional regulation tools, healing, and building healthy relationships so you can feel grounded, resilient, and self-led again.

Available virtually

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Shalena Mosley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Shalena has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Oklahoma Health Sciences.

Texas
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I have experience working with school-age children to geriatrics. I feel healing comes from within. I believe true growth takes time and support.

Available virtually

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Felisa Craig

LPC

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

Felisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas, San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I help women—especially moms and educators—find balance before burnout by creating space to slow down, process, and reset. Through a calm, supportive approach, I work with clients navigating stress, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, present, and like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Wendy Salazar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Wendy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas A&M International University.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in therapy for individuals, couples, children, and adolescents. Life comes with many changes filled with various thoughts and emotions, and sometimes we find ourselves struggling. It's important to know you're not alone. Therapy offers a safe space to process, problem-solve, and find solutions that work best for you.

Available virtually

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Donald Simmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Donald has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Fort Hays State University.

Texas
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I'm dedicated to helping you face adversity and develop a loving, compassionate relationship with yourself. Throughout my career, I've noticed one common theme: our self-talk. We are our own worst enemies, and this wreaks havoc on our self-esteem.

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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
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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Mitchell Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Mitchell has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I focus on improving self-awareness, self-control, and resiliency. I also work to strengthen overall family connections and support, helping you navigate challenges with greater clarity and confidence.

Doctor Hill is a very well rounded therapist and knows how to help his patients reach their goals with different approaches.

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
Grief
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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Charity Midy

LCSW

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

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

Temple, TX
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in helping adults navigate life's challenges, including stressful events, negative self-talk, low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your struggles and begin your healing journey.

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
Grief
Aging
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults and couples navigating adjustment disorders, crisis, and mood disorders. 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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Britteny Petty

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Britteny has a Master in Counseling (MC) School Counseling from Capella University.

Crowley, TX
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I focus on grief, anxiety, depression, work-life balance, self-esteem, and ADHD.

Available virtually

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Michael Bensman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
27+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice from University of Michigan - School of Social Work.

Texas
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I work with my clients to create a comfortable and safe space for therapy. My approach is to engage in clear, meaningful conversations that focus on the reasons that bring you to treatment and other problems that may be presented. I consider it an honor to enter your life in your time of need and to improve your outlook and overall quality of life.

Available virtually

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Maryzuliana Serrano

LCSW
1+ years

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

Maryzuliana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

My approach is client-centered and strengths-based, focusing on building resilience and empowerment. I specialize in working with adolescents, young adults, and diverse populations facing trauma, mental health challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Carrie Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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.

Mansfield, TX
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I can help with varying concerns, including general life struggles, grief and loss, communication, life/career enhancement and transition, stress management, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Cristina Benavidez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cristina has a Master of Science in School Counseling from Texas A&M International University.

Helotes, TX
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I help you navigate life's challenges and achieve mental wellness. Through personalized, evidence-based approaches, I provide a safe and supportive space for growth and healing. Let's work together to unlock your full potential and build a happier, healthier you.

Available virtually

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Maria Valentich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Valentich, 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 Florida State University.

Grapevine, TX
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I can help you with common life stressors like symptoms of depression, anxiety, grief, relationship problems, and conflict resolution.

Available virtually