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Tiffanie Hampton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I have worked with a broad spectrum of people, including military veterans, LGBTQIA+ individuals, couples navigating marriage or divorce, and everything from fertility issues to end-of-life concerns, including grief. I am genuine, authentic, and real.

Available virtually

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Amanda Norminton

LMFT

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

Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Sam Houston State University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I want you to know that your feelings and experiences are valid and that you deserve a safe space to breathe and to feel fully safe to share the heavy burdens you carry without judgement or guilt or shame. I know it can be hard to feel that your needs are valid when you have been told for so long that you're too much or not enough.

Available virtually

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Milagros Aguilar-Castro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to create an empathetic, safe, and welcoming environment free from judgment. In this supportive atmosphere, my clients learn strategies to improve their intrapersonal and interpersonal relationships, manage their emotions, and navigate challenging situations.

Available virtually

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Janice (Jann) Holladay

LPC

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

Janice (Jann) has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Central Texas.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I may not look or act like the therapist you see on TV, and that's a good thing. You're unique, and my first goal is to help you value that and recognize you are the expert in your own life. I walk beside you, holding space for growth and sharing tools that fit who you are.

Available virtually

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Bryan Young

LPC

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

Bryan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Criswell College.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

It would be a privilege to equip you for growth by providing empathy, respect, and a humanistic response. In person, I offer some water before the intake simply because we are wired for hospitality, not just feeling reduced by circumstances or diagnostics.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Heather Lenz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Do you often feel like you’re performing a version of yourself that everyone else expects, while secretly feeling exhausted, anxious, or hollow inside? Many adults who grew up managing their way through difficult childhoods find themselves stuck in patterns of people-pleasing, perfectionism, or with a harsh critic in their head that never shuts up.

Available virtually

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Caitlin Riojas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Caitlin has a Master of Science (MS) in SOCIAL WORK from Columbia University.

Austin, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Career Counseling
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in working with children, teens, and young adults around life changes, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. I believe strongly in providing unwavering support for my clients and know that they have the capacity for change within themselves.

Available virtually

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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Wayne Crooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
30+ years

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

Wayne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples across a wide range of settings and life challenges. My practice is built on creating a supportive space where you can explore what's troubling you and find pathways forward. I bring warmth, experience, and a genuine commitment to helping you navigate whatever you're facing.

Available virtually

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Chase Sorrells

LPC

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

Chase has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Motivational

Are you feeling stressed, depressed, anxious, or overwhelmed? Well, I am here to encourage and navigate you through this place called life. Do you feel misunderstood? Do you feel like you have no one to talk to or turn to? Well, you have connected to the right person. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Sharron Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Sharron has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I have worked in the mental health field, and my practice has evolved to include approaches that utilize mindfulness, self-compassion, and self-acceptance.

Available virtually

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Gabriella Patronella

LPC

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

Gabriella has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of St. Thomas.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in treating trauma and help clients with issues ranging from severe mental distress to general stress management. Treatment planning is collaborative—we'll discuss your unique goals and how to cultivate the changes you seek. Just as the wilderness is untamed, so will be your growth.

Available virtually

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Garland Willis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Garland has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M Commerce.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I began counseling after retiring as a school principal in 2017. I enjoy working with individuals, families, and couples, and feel comfortable with both adults and juveniles.

Available virtually

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Luanne Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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

Luanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.

Hamshire, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I help children, adolescents, and adults manage life's challenges. My practice is rooted in a compassionate, holistic approach to therapy that prioritizes building trust, collaboration, and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Julianne Howdeshell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Decatur, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I look forward to walking beside you through this season of life. Whatever challenges brought you here, I'm proud of you for taking this first step toward connection and healing. Together we can work on your goals to help you find a reflection of yourself that is grounded in comfort and peace.

Available virtually

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Jodee Lucero

LPC

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

Jodee has a Master of Education from Tarleton State University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

Welcome! Let me first applaud you for reaching out for support; it takes a lot of strength and bravery to do so. Working with survivors of violent crime, I have developed a passion for helping individuals and families who have experienced trauma and long for a life that feels secure and relationships that feel healthy.

Available virtually

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Stas Taylor

LCSW

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

Stas has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Executive MBA from Texas Christian University and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Lewisville, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Adoption
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist who believes that therapy should feel both grounding and practical. I help individuals and families navigate life’s transitions, strengthen relationships, and build meaningful lives with compassion, clarity, and real-world tools.

Available virtually

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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Elizabeth Norris

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Texas A&M University - Central Texas.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed or stressed? Are you having unhelpful thoughts that get in the way of making progress? As a therapist, I use Cognitive Behavior Strategies to help clients learn to turn negative thoughts into positive ones and set goals for the future.

Available virtually

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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Stacy Benedict

LPC

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

Stacy has a Master of Science (MS) in family therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether this is your first step or the last in your goal towards healing, I am pleased to be here with you. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, women's issues, and many other areas. My approach is client-focused, so I will tailor my interventions to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Olalekan Oloyede

LPC

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I'm a compassionate and experienced therapist dedicated to empowering individuals, couples, and families to overcome mental and emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Courtney Thibodeaux

LCSW

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

Courtney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health & Substance Use from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I provide client-centered care to individuals facing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. With a commitment to inclusivity and trauma-informed practice, I help clients build resilience and achieve personal growth.

Available virtually

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Diana Austin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Diana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Leander, TX
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed professional counselor. I specialize in addressing anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach focuses on identifying the underlying issues that may interfere with daily functioning and a decrease in motivation and happiness. I address the identification of triggers, learning to challenge negative thoughts.

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