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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ therapists who accept Anthem Blue Cross
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Brina Nicole Johnston

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Brina Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether you're a cycle breaker, adjusting to adulthood, or just want to feel heard, therapy is a place where you don't have to explain your pain or downplay your needs.

Available virtually

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Evangelina Villarreal

LPC

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

Evangelina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from East Texas State University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm excited to walk with you on a journey of self-discovery and healing. I help adults navigate life stressors, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and complex mental health issues. I'm dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings.

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
Men's Issues
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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Joseph Corley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Joseph has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I help individuals, couples, and families heal from trauma and reconnect with their most authentic selves. I create a space where clients, especially those from marginalized communities, can explore their truth, feel seen, and begin the work of emotional restoration.

Available virtually

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Marcos Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Men's Issues
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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Maria Vargas

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Vargas, 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) in Social Work with Individuals and Families from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.

Texas
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I genuinely commend you for stopping by, because deep down, you know you're meant for more. Change doesn't happen alone. I care deeply about helping people who seek professional assistance to work on that life challenge, that issue. I would welcome the opportunity to work with you or anyone you know who can benefit from therapy.

Available virtually

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Anthony Jackson

LCSW
2+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

A Dual-Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. Completed his master’s degree in social work at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work. Has served adults, adolescents, and families who suffer from a variety of mental health illnesses, and individuals with substance abuse issues.

Available virtually

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Charlene Clement

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Charlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, Graduate College of Social Work.

Sugar Land, TX
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to guide you and equip you with the tools you need on your path forward. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life's challenges. Whether you're struggling with a new diagnosis, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, or relationship issues, I'm here to help you find tools to gain control and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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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
Men's Issues
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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DeAndre Walter

LPC

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

DeAndre has a Masters of Science in Education (MS Ed) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Langston University.

Texas
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I help individuals and couples create clarity, connection, and lasting change. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical, blending evidence-based methods with real-life tools so you can move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Arras Khaledi

LPC
4+ years

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

Arras has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from Ohio University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

Colleyville, TX
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work collaboratively with my clients and build a working familiarity or rapport to then start working through their primary concerns together. I do my best to provide an insightful, supportive environment where we can problem-solve your thoughts and feelings as clinically and warmly as possible.

Available virtually

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Sarah Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

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

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I have been in the business of the healing arts for almost 20 years - providing services from case management to individual counseling. I obtained my Bachelor's in Psychology from Texas Tech University in 2000 and my Master's in Community Counseling from Webster University in 2010.

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
Men's Issues
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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Vincent Robinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Vincent has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Temple, TX
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anger Management
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a retired combat Veteran who served in military and law enforcement before pursuing social work. My passion is helping others navigate challenges and advocating for those who need support.

Available virtually

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John Moyanah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

John has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, multicultural concerns, grief, and anger management. I also support those who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.

Available virtually

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Giovanni Valdivia

LPC
3+ years

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

Giovanni has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Sam Houston State University.

Texas
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with teens, adults, and couples with ongoing challenges with depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. My goal is to help you stop dwelling on negative thoughts and start encouraging you to see that healing and transformation are possible.

Available virtually

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Gregory Rico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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

Gregory has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Special Education from University of North Texas and a Master of Arts (MA) from University of North Texas.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I create a safe, welcoming environment so we may connect and establish a relationship focused on working together to develop goals designed to have a positive impact on your journey to resolve your concerns. I enjoy working with all ages and support all who may be questioning their gender or sexuality, and sexual performance-related concerns.

Available virtually

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Timothy Curtis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
9+ years

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

Timothy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Texas Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Currently, I am accepting individual adult male clients, couples, and families. I am not accepting individual female clients at this time because I am focused on working with males who have certain types of men's issues.

Available virtually

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George Smiledge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

George has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Texas
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Many are seeking clarity and direction. For some, it's the past chasing us. For others, it's the unknowns of the future. These thoughts become the cornerstone of anxiety, depression, and trauma, making even simple things difficult. I truly believe none of us has been dealt a hand that cannot be managed. Allow me to join you in your fight.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Corbitt

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Corbitt, 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 Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at Tyler.

Longview, TX
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I help people heal from trauma and feel safe in their lives again. Having walked that path myself, I know how powerful it is to have someone truly listen and walk beside you.

Available virtually

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Leslie Noble

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

You’ve survived. Now let’s help you thrive. I’m not a passive therapist—I’m a guide, a witness, and a fierce believer in your healing. My work is rooted in helping people reclaim their voice, power, and wholeness after trauma, betrayal, or deep emotional pain. That mission lives in every therapy session I offer.

Available virtually

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Tania Pratt

LPC
5+ years

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

Tania has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling and Guidance from University of Texas-Pan American.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with children, teens, and adults to manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and intense emotions using CBT, DBT, EMDR, and Somatic Therapy. My work focuses on helping you feel more balanced, grounded, and in control of your life.

Available virtually

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LaShanta Greenwood

LPC

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

LaShanta has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Grand Canyon University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Men's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Life can be difficult, and many people have felt the way you do. Individuals often feel that something needs to be seriously wrong with them in order to seek therapy. Nothing could be further from the truth. It is often helpful to have an objective, nonjudgmental person to help you through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Raheem Lay

LCSW

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

Raheem has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Texas
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I help people strengthen their emotional intelligence, deepen empathy, and break free from the "buttons" that trigger shame, rejection, control, abandonment, and failure. My approach gives clients the tools to manage emotions, build healthier connections, and create lasting change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Erick Rainosek

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I specialize in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, and more.

Available virtually