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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Trauma Focused therapy providers
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Christina Mason

LPC

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

Christina has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I help adults make sense of patterns that keep showing up in their relationships, their parenting, and their inner world. My work is rooted in trauma awareness, attachment, and cultural identity, and I care a lot about creating a space where you can be fully yourself, not “the polished version.”

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Chad Starrak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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. Together, we’ll make s

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Debra Reed

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Debra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Desoto, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have specialized training in trauma, human sexuality, toxic relationship abuse, and integrative mental health. I support clients with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem concerns, PTSD, & Complex Trauma.

Available virtually

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Catherine Fagan

LPC

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

Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, and Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider. I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life challenges. I provide a supportive space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

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LaQuondra Patterson

LPC

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

LaQuondra has a Master of Education in Counseling from University of Houston, Victoria.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Are you overwhelmed with balancing it all? Anxious about what's to come? Counseling can help you identify and pursue your goals, let go of some stuff holding you back, and learn to relax. No more settling or pretending to be ok. Maximize your potential and love the life you live!

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Janessa Butts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Janessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Substance Abuse from The University of Texas at Arlington.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

If you feel this is your season for change, I would be honored to collaborate with you. I provide trauma-informed, person-centered care and specialize in working with clients who deal with trauma (acute/long-term), serious mental illness, anxiety, depression, chronic health problems, and life transitions.

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Skye Broadus-Thomas

LCSW

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

Skye has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas A&M.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have worked with people with various mental health issues for the past 14 years. I have been an LCSW since 2019. Prior to working in an outpatient setting, I worked with the homeless population for 5 years. My hobbies are gardening, hiking, and drinking too much coffee.

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Sophie Gluzkater

LCSW

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

Sophie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK.

Texas
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you dealing with transitions in life? Do you experience anxiety when facing a new day? I empower my client to seek solutions in partnership with me. I am a psychotherapist licensed in Texas with 30 years of professional experience. Warmth, empathy, and knowledge are what define me as a therapist.

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Cindy Dominique

LPC

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

Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.

Texas
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.

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Sara Ogundipe

LPC

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

Sara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I have five years of experience in psychology, working with adolescents, adults, and families from various backgrounds and ethnicities. I use an empathetic and person-centered approach, utilizing cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavior, and solution-focused therapy.

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Daniel Melin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Daniel has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) from Texas A&M University Central Texas, a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) in Family Ministry and Counseling from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

Starting therapy is an act of wisdom. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a client-centered approach, tailoring each session to your needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment that meets your needs.

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Daniel Carr

LPC

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

Daniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome to Rula! Taking the first step to reach out for help can be hard. I'm here to help you on that journey. I look forward to you trusting me enough to share your struggles and working with me to walk through what's currently going on to a place you want to be. When you're ready, I'm here.

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Anitra Bradford

LPC

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

Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted, you are not alone-and you don't have to face it by yourself. Therapy can be a place where you finally feel heard, understood, and supported while working toward real, lasting change.

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Cathy Leatherwood

LPC

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

Cathy has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling from University of North Texas.

Heath, TX
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to help people through a journey through the barriers, roadblocks, or setbacks that can feel overwhelming at times by setting goals of actions for daily living. Our work together will be practical tools towards a more positive outlook on life again.

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
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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Lee Anne Aluotto

LPC

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

Lee Anne has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling and Substance Abuse from Pace University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with an MA degree, specializing in Addictions, and I am a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. I am currently working on my dissertation to earn a PhD in General Psychology, with a research focus on community well-being after a school shooting. I look forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

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Katherine Ansley

LPC

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

Katherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I have collaborated with a diverse group of individuals. Before starting my private practice, I worked in the non-profit sector, assisting children, the homeless population, and victims of sex and human trafficking. My focus has been on supporting individuals who have experienced childhood trauma as they transition into more effective parenting.

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Elizabeth Acosta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

Denton, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Hello & Welcome. Are you struggling with anxiety, intrusive thoughts, or overwhelming feelings? Have you experienced trauma? Are you struggling with relationships and constant self-doubt? My goal is to help clients feel more comfortable and confident as they navigate life’s challenges.

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Victoria Pena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Texas Rio Grand Valley.

Harlingen, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I love working with adults who are looking to feel better about themselves and who they are as a parent. The goal is always to help my clients achieve the outcome they set out to achieve and maybe gain even more than expected.

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Zainab Sajjad

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Zainab has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Life can be challenging, and at times we might need some extra help, and that’s okay. I am here to help you understand and cope with the difficult times.

Available virtually

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Thorin Holley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Thorin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Saint Edward's University.

Pflugerville, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I believe that our struggles with mental health can often make us think we are outside looking in. Different. Broken. The Black Sheep. When we learn how to change our view of our unique challenges or experiences, they can become strengths and lose their power over us.

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Gabrielle CeBallos

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I’m here to meet you exactly where you are. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I believe everyone deserves dignity and respect, and I specialize in working with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and the complex emotions that come with everyday life.

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Alyssa McCarley

LPC

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.

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Marla Curtis

LPC

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

Marla has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, I specialize in helping individuals, particularly women and professionals from diverse backgrounds, navigate life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, and issues of identity and belonging.

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