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Ayana Jefferson

LPC

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

Ayana has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston-Victoria.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy should feel like a conversation, not a performance. I provide affirming, down-to-earth telehealth therapy for teens, young adults, and women across Texas who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or life stressors and want a safe space to heal, grow, and feel more like themselves again.

Available virtually

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Misty Allen

LPC

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

Misty has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sam Houston State University.

Livingston, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

I believe my clients know themselves best. I want to be a guide to help unlock hidden potential and explore challenges with you. I want to help you be the best you!

Available virtually

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Lauren Merritt

LPC

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation from University of North Texas.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You've made the decision to pursue counseling and are ready to make changes in your life. Whether you are grieving the loss of a loved one, have had past traumatic experiences, or the pressure and stress from life is becoming overwhelming, I look forward to developing a therapeutic alliance with you to help you accomplish your goals.

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
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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Jessica Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Education Specialist in Psychometry from Jackson State University, a Master of Science (MS) in Education Specialist in Counseling Education from Mississippi College and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from William Carey University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Reaching out for support isn't easy, and I honor the courage it takes. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or feeling stuck. You'll find a safe, supportive space where your story is heard with empathy and without judgment. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Callyncia Lanaux

LPC

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

Callyncia has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling Development from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I look forward to serving you. I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Phoenix in Human Services Management and a master’s degree in counseling. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I aim to help develop a client's mindset/ behavior changes through daily work and accountability through deep conversation.

Available virtually

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Shannon Boyce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance/Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Louisiana Tech University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals and couples navigate intimacy, sexuality, and relational health. I specialize in sex therapy, trauma, and family dynamics. My passion lies in creating a safe, supportive space for clients to explore their concerns and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.

Available virtually

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Rima Alsayed

LCSW

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

Rima has a Master of Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

You may not have all the answers yet, but something in you knows it’s time to look a little closer. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions by helping them gently explore their inner world with curiosity instead of criticism. Our work is both practical and personalized to align with who you are.

Available virtually

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Dawn Odonell

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Dawn Odonell, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dawn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Southwest Louisiana University.

Gonzales, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with all ages using cognitive behavioral and some elements of dialectical behavioral therapy. I use a patient-centered approach to best achieve the goals of therapy.

Available virtually

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Melissa Garrett-Moultrie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Community Counseling and Care: Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults, adolescents, families, and couples facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting challenges, grief and loss, gender identity, sexual trauma, and ADHD.

Available virtually

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Rahmeka Patrick

LPC

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

Rahmeka has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

As a mom of three, I understand the stressors life can put on you. Balancing life's facets can be taxing, and sometimes the things we encounter are hard to go through. My goal is to listen and walk with you on your journey, helping you navigate whatever challenges you're facing.

Available virtually

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Erica Ortiz Arroyo

LPC

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

Erica has a Master's in Psychological Counseling from Ana G Mendez University, Recinto de Gurabo (2008).

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with over 17 years of experience helping children, teens, adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and behavioral concerns. I create a warm, supportive space where clients feel heard while building tools for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Bethany Reyant

LPC

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

Bethany has a Master of Arts from Adler Graduate School.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I'm a therapist who believes people are inherently worthy just as they are. I focus on building a strong, authentic therapeutic relationship where every brain type and identity is respected. From that foundation, we work together to help you create a life that feels more aligned, empowered, and truly your own.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Garza

LPC

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

Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Guidance from Texas A&M University- San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am passionate about creating a safe, comfortable, and supportive space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.

Available virtually

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Darlena Cochran

LCSW

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

Darlena has a Master of Social Work from University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I understand that life is full of changes, some good and some hard. Through any change there is an adjustment and sometimes a healing process needs to happen. I can help create a goal towards a better quality of life.

Available virtually

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Toni Privado

LPC
3+ years

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

Toni has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from University of Cumberland.

Sugar Land, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in providing compassionate support to teenagers and adults who are dealing with anxiety, depression, parent wounds, and trauma. My clients come from diverse backgrounds and abilities, and I am an LGBTQIA+ ally. We'll work together towards healing at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Chondra Perdue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

Life is a journey that sometimes lands in a space where you may need someone objective or unbiased, but trained to help you process thoughts and feelings. I provide counseling services to promote balanced and healthier living.

Available virtually

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Sada Ngozi Okolo-Miles

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sada Ngozi Okolo-Miles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sada Ngozi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Texas Southern University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been licensed as a Professional Counselor- Supervisor for the past 12 years. I have experience working with many age groups as well as specializing in many mental health issues. I have extensive experience working with various populations. Come as you are and leave better than when you first arrived.

Available virtually

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Catherine Job

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Catherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Houston Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and have worked in the mental health field in various settings, including private practice. I work with adults who want to address their mental health issues and develop better coping skills. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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James Hunter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
25+ years

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

James has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling & Clinical Psychology from Texas A&M University.

Corpus Christi, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

Mental Health Does Not Occur in a Vacuum! In order to treat mental health issues, you need to address the bigger picture! I believe in a total wellness approach to treating mental health disorders and life issues that considers the larger picture of health.

Available virtually

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Maggie Aguilera

LPC
8+ years

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

Maggie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston-Victoria.

Victoria, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, insomnia, or post-traumatic stress symptoms? If so, I want to hear about it! Have you tried therapy before but didn't connect with the therapist, felt uncomfortable, didn't feel heard, or is this your first time seeking therapy? If so, I want to help!

Available virtually

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Kelli Jeray

LPC

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

Kelli has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I believe we were made to change in spite of the bad things that happen to us. I understand incredible obstacles can keep us from loving ourselves and others and rob us of our peace. However, our brains are designed to change, adapt, and accept. I want to support people by sincerely understanding them and helping them find themselves to be free.

Available virtually

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Arthur Mallinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

Arthur has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Amberton University.

Garland, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I create a space where you can feel heard with compassion. I help you identify thinking errors that keep you from moving toward a life with more satisfaction and happiness.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Haywood

LCSW

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Direct Practice Social Work from Texas State University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I’ve been a licensed provider since 2013. I support adults working through anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges by helping them understand their nervous system, shift maladaptive patterns, and build lasting skills. Our work creates a steady, honest space for meaningful, sustainable change.

Available virtually

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Krystal Klein

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Krystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of North Texas.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with the LGBTQIA+ community. My approach to therapy is warm, supportive, and affirming, grounded in the belief that healing happens in safe, nonjudgmental spaces.

Available virtually