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Tawakalit Oyedemi

LCSW
10+ years

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

Tawakalit has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washburn University of Topeka.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or exhausted from trying to manage everything on your own? I offer a warm, judgment-free space and tailor therapy using EMDR, CBT, and trauma-focused approaches to help you heal, build healthy coping skills, and feel more in control. You don’t have to face it alone—let’s take the next step together.

Available virtually

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Michael Erickson

LPC
25+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts from St Mary's University of Minnesota.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Michael D. Erickson LPC, is an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor, mediator, and mental health professional with more than 25 years of experience serving individuals, couples, children, adolescents, and families.

Available virtually

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Brian Stacey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I came to mental health with the intention of helping people from all backgrounds with any type of mental health struggle. After working in programs addressing high acuity mental health issues, I moved to private practice to expand my scope and help people find healthier ways to navigate their mental health.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Galvan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ years

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

Bonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology/Community Counseling from University of Texas at El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I focus on person-centered solutions for universal problems, as we all need help at some point in our lives. I work with people facing a wide range of challenges and believe in meeting you where you are with compassion and clarity.

Available virtually

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Chondra Perdue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ 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
Suicidal Ideation
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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Julianne Howdeshell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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
Suicidal Ideation
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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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Avery Wageman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Avery has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adler University.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

If you are looking for a therapist who understands your life experience and provides assistance in achieving your goals, then I'm your therapist. I use a combination of humor, reality therapy, and solution-focused therapy to help you reach your goals and full potential.

Available virtually

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Noemi Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Noemi has a Master of Arts (MA) from West Texas A&M University.

Amarillo, TX
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I work side by side with children, youth, adults, families, and couples to help you get through and overcome difficult situations. I currently work with people who struggle with drug and alcohol addiction and who suffer from domestic violence. I am bilingual and passionate about serving diverse communities.

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Erika Unberhagen

LCSW
3+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health and Addiction from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
First Responders
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am a 15-year veteran police officer who now specializes in the treatment of veterans and first responders for trauma, addiction, and other co-occurring disorders. Looking for a therapist who will ACTUALLY get you? I've got your 6!

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Toni Adams

LPC
1+ years

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

Toni has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Holy Cross and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Xavier University.

Plano, TX
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm deeply committed to delivering high-quality mental health services to individuals within our community. My background encompasses experience working with children, families, couples, and veterans. I find it incredibly fulfilling to support individuals in their healing journey, providing tailored tools and interventions to foster growth.

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Matthew South

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I offer a warm and welcoming space for individuals to explore and work through their challenges. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and I’m passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ community. My goal is to help you find positive change and improve your well-being, all within a safe and private setting.

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
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Khandyce Pitner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Khandyce has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is eclectic. I use a multitude of approaches that are tailored to the needs of each individual. I focus on trauma, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Ti-Onna Watson

LCSW
7+ years

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

Ti-Onna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Career Counseling
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a trauma-informed social worker who believes therapy should be a space for honest conversations, meaningful healing, and personal growth. I help people navigate trauma, life transitions, boundaries, and feeling stuck so they can move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Carla Wiltshire

LPC
4+ years

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

Carla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Capella University.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. I know reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Together, we'll identify practical tools, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Zahra Payravian

LPC
8+ years

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

Zahra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

My approach in therapy is very client-based and customized to your needs and style of learning; however, I always try to get to the bottom of your issues and find the root cause of your problems. Together, we can work as a team to lead you to your best destination.

Available virtually

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Misty Hodge

LPC
2+ years

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

Misty has a Master of Science (MS) from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor providing therapy services for individuals and couples throughout Texas. specialize in stress management, ADHD, anxiety, trauma therapy, couples counseling, and individual therapy. I work with adults and couples who want practical tools for managing emotions, improving communication.

Available virtually

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Chasity Jackson

LCSW

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

Chasity has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. I have worked with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and grief, as well as those impacted by incarceration and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Carol Gardner

LPC
30+ years

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

Carol has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from West Texas A&M University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Music Therapy from New York University.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

Sometimes life becomes a struggle and you need a place to come and sort out how to deal with stressful situations. Just that extra support of having a place to talk with a supportive therapist who can listen and provide guidance can make a difference in your life.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Pfeifer

LCSW
2+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Trauma from University of Denver.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, LAC with a dedication to support individuals from all backgrounds as they heal, grow, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Norma Cabrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas-Pan American.

McAllen, TX
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Grief
School Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

When life feels heavy or unclear, it’s easy to feel alone. I guide clients through anxiety, self-doubt, and times of change with a calm, compassionate approach. My focus is on helping you reconnect with yourself so you can feel more steady, confident, and intentional.

Available virtually

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Julie Chacon

LCSW
6+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Together, we will explore your innate capabilities. Through collaborative therapy, I'm here to empower you in taking an active role in your own growth, development, and healing. Along the way, you'll develop clearer communication skills, fostering more effective connections with yourself and those around you.

Available virtually

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Amber Hastings

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I use a client-centered approach to meet you where you are and address your specific, individualized needs to help you get to where you want to be! I work with individuals, couples, children, teens, and families.

Available virtually

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Anice Butler

LCSW
9+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
First Responders
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Schizophrenia
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m an LCSW-BACS who helps people quiet the noise, break unhealthy cycles, and feel more in control of their lives. Therapy with me is warm, real, and judgment-free with humor, honest conversations, and practical tools to help you handle stress, relationships, overthinking, and life when it starts feeling like too much.

Available virtually

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Carla Charles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Carla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Texas
Specialties
Suicidal Ideation
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when life has been heavy for a while. Whether you're feeling anxious, stuck in depression, navigating past trauma, or struggling with substance use or relationship issues, you're not alone. I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can show up just as you are.

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