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30+ therapists who accept Oxford Health Plans

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Oxford Health Plans
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Donna Hicks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Donna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wayland Baptist University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Licensed in Texas and have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & anger management, coping with life changes. Worked with all levels of addiction and trauma, local and federal probation, inpatient recovery, wounded transition for military members, domestic violence, and crisis intervention.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

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Timmie Harness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Timmie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

Kempner, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My focus is on aiding my clients with improving their mental health and way of life. I use several approaches, primarily cognitive behavior therapy. I work with my clients to create obtainable and effective results during our journey of healing.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

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Yumi Lemaster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Yumi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'd love to get to know you and what your primary concerns and issues are that bring you to healing here first and foremost, and then work to process deeper core trends and issues that might perpetuate your hurt and pain. I'm also very solution-oriented and like to provide practical tools to help heal you.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

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Lisa Senn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
16+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) from Sam Houston State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches in the treatment of depression, anxiety, anger management, and trauma-related symptoms.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

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Guy Jeff Powell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
16+ years

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

Guy Jeff has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from McGill University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
ADHD
Addiction
Impulse Control Disorders
Older Adult
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I hold a Ph.D. and am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been providing therapy to children, adolescents, adults, the elderly, and couples for 20-plus years. I have worked with people from all walks of life. I call myself the Blue Collar Therapist because it is my belief that all people, regardless of their station in life.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

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Contrina Eiland

LPC

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

Contrina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on making the decision to improve your life. Change can be challenging, but it can also be rewarding. I'm excited to assist you on your brave journey to peace and fulfillment.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

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Jessica Okoronkwo

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Okoronkwo, 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 Baylor University.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Aging
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I support adolescents, young adults, and older adults in managing mental health challenges and developing effective coping strategies tailored to their individual needs.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

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Denise Azani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Denise has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have provided bilingual therapy services in hospital settings, outpatient clinics, detention facilities, shelter environments, and community settings. My experience includes crisis intervention, individual counseling, couples counseling, family counseling, and group sessions.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

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
Anger Management
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.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

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Terri Berna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Terri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.

Tomball, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am an adult and couples counselor who strives to help my clients navigate stressors, overcome barriers, and meet their spoken and determined goals.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

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Mary Ridenoure

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I believe therapy is a collaborative relationship that fosters understanding and compassion while helping you achieve your goals. I work to equip and empower you with skills to cope and be successful in your daily life.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

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Anne Calame

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
17+ years

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

Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling with Emphasis in Community Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, and School Counseling from Texas State University-San Marcos.

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I specialize in working with women and have experience in perinatal and fertility issues, adoption counseling, mental health support, relationship challenges, and a variety of presenting issues. I enjoy helping women set goals and feel honored to be a part of their journey towards growth.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

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Vanita O'Neal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Vanita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services from Liberty University.

Killeen, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I’m here to safely support you. I've spent 16 years helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, overwhelm, and life transitions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach is collaborative, Christ-centered, and evidence-based, helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

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Debra Brod

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
18+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is a blend of compassionate care and practical life coaching, helping individuals and couples unearth their authentic selves, cultivate healthy relationships, and foster emotional intelligence. I focus on guiding clients toward personal growth, self-awareness, and creating a balanced, fulfilling life.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 27th

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Sims

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Prairie View A&M.

Spring, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I have a deep passion for supporting individuals facing mental health challenges, especially those from marginalized and underserved communities. My therapeutic approach is rooted in mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy, offering practical tools for healing and personal growth.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

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“I wish more people knew that anger and sadness are closely connected. Sometimes, when anger feels too strong, it comes out as tears instead of yelling or fighting. Crying doesn’t mean your anger isn’t real — it’s just another way to show your feelings.”

– Brandy Chalmers, LPC

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“I encourage clients to shift their perspective by recognizing that anger is often a protective response to unresolved trauma, and learning to process and express it can be a key step in healing and regaining control.”

– Brandy Chalmers, LPC

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“As a therapist, I often remind patients that anger is a natural and valid emotion — it’s not the feeling itself but how we express it that matters. A helpful shift is viewing anger as a signal, not a flaw. It can highlight unmet needs or crossed boundaries worth exploring in therapy. When we welcome anger with curiosity instead of guilt, we open the door to healing and self-understanding.”

– Ashley Ayala, LMFT

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Understanding online therapy for anger management
Anger management and its role in daily life

Anger is a natural emotion, but frequent or intense feelings of anger can have a negative impact on your relationships, work, and overall well-being. Effective anger management is crucial for maintaining healthy interactions and emotional balance. The goal of anger management is to help you recognize and control anger triggers before they escalate so you can express anger in healthy, non-destructive ways.

The importance of therapy in managing anger

Therapy plays a key role in understanding and managing anger. Professional therapists can help you identify the underlying causes of your anger and develop strategies to respond to anger triggers more constructively. Addressing anger through therapy can prevent it from negatively impacting your life and relationships. It can also promote emotional growth, improved communication skills, and better stress management.

Common therapeutic approaches for anger management

Therapists can use various methods to help manage anger effectively. For example:

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing thought patterns that lead to anger.
  • Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) combines standard CBT techniques with mindfulness to improve emotional regulation.
  • Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) teaches mindfulness practices such as breathing techniques, meditation, and progressive muscle relaxation to help you stay calm and react more thoughtfully while angry.
Advantages of online therapy for anger management

Online therapy can offer accessibility, convenience, and a comfortable setting for people seeking help with anger management. It removes the need for travel, making it easier to fit therapy sessions into a busy schedule. The privacy of attending sessions from home can also make it easier to discuss sensitive issues and emotions, fostering a more open and effective therapeutic experience.

Tips for choosing an anger management therapist

Look for a therapist trained in anger management and experienced with specific issues you may struggle with. When searching for a therapist, keep the following in mind:

  • Ensure the therapist's treatment approach aligns with your preferences and therapy goals.
  • Inquire about fees and session availability to ensure the therapist fits your budget and schedule.
  • During initial sessions, evaluate whether you feel understood and comfortable with the therapist.
FAQs about anger management therapy and therapists
When should I seek therapy for anger management?

Consider therapy if your anger is difficult to control, leads to regrettable actions, or negatively affects your relationships and work. Signs that you may benefit from anger management include:

  • Frequent feelings of anger and frustration
  • Feeling out of control during anger outbursts
  • Anger that results in physical aggression, such as damaging property
  • Regret after an anger episode

Therapy can provide strategies to recognize and manage anger effectively, improving interactions and emotional health.

What is the typical duration of anger management therapy?

The length of anger management therapy depends on your specific needs and progress. It can range from short-term interventions focusing on immediate anger management techniques to long-term therapy that addresses deeper emotional issues. Ongoing assessments with your therapist can help tailor the therapy to your evolving needs.

What to expect during your first anger management therapy session?

In the first session, your therapist typically discusses your history with anger, your triggers, specific incidents that concern you, and how anger impacts your life. This conversation helps set the stage for understanding your specific challenges with anger and to begin exploring healthy coping mechanisms and outlets for frustrations. You may learn about the therapist's approach and establish the groundwork for a trusting therapeutic relationship.

How to find a qualified therapist for anger management?

A qualified anger management therapist should have relevant training and a license to practice in your state. Look for therapists with experience in anger management and check for any additional certifications or specialized training in effective anger management techniques.

Does insurance cover anger management therapy sessions?

Insurance coverage for anger management therapy varies. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

Is anger management therapy available online?

Yes, anger management therapy can be conducted online, offering a flexible and private way to get help. Online therapy can provide the benefits of in-person therapy while accommodating your lifestyle and personal needs.

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