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Tamika Brown

LPC

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

Tamika has a Master of Education (MED) from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in a cycle of worry or sadness? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it by yourself. I specialize in working with teenagers and adults of all ages who are struggling with anxiety and depression. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where we can work together.

Available virtually

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Shannon Jennings

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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15+ years

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

Shannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Texas Wesleyan University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Texas Wesleyan University.

Waxahachie, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate life's challenges and discover their inner strengths. My approach is to create an authentic and individual relationship with my clients so they can explore their thoughts, feelings, and hopes without judgment.

Available virtually

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Melissa Carrasco Herrera

LPC
•
16+ years

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

Melissa has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Learning Disabilities
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am an LPC-S, and I hope to join you on your journey to discovering yourself and helping you find solutions.

Available virtually

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Brenda Gillespie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Midwestern State University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education (Diagnostician) from Midwestern State University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with teens and adults navigating grief, anxiety, and life’s tougher seasons, and I create a space where people can talk openly and feel genuinely understood. My style is practical, collaborative, and sprinkled with humor so therapy feels comfortable and human, not intimidating.

Available virtually

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Donna Shoop

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
20+ years

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

Donna has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Sul Ross State University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I believe in helping a person learn to grow and learn to overcome any obstacles in their lives. I am very non-judgmental and caring when helping someone. I am a great listener. I help people find a purpose in their lives. I worked as a school counselor for over 25 years.

“I love her. I feel as though she listens and is there for me.”

Available virtually

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Sulema Childs

LPC
•
5+ years

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

Sulema has a Masters of Education (MED) in Guidance & Counseling from University of Texas, Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based care. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can build resilience, develop healthy coping skills, and work toward meaningful lasting change.

Available virtually

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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
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.

Available virtually

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Gabriella Daniel

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Gabriella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of NY - Buffalo.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

My approach to working with each person is with compassion, empathy, and support. I specialize in trauma counseling and use trauma-informed care principles to create a safe space where healing can begin.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Carne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Baylor University.

McKinney, TX
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I create an environment where you can be your authentic self, and I will meet you exactly where you are. I seek to validate you in your struggles and empower you to make the changes you seek. I specialize in working with mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder in teens and adults.

Available virtually

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Sherryl Clark

LPC
•
28+ years

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

Sherryl has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Amber University.

Mansfield, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for reading my profile. I've been working as a therapist and have worked with clients from 9 months to 104 years old. I love what I do and tend to incorporate behavior therapy, solution-focused therapy, existential therapy, and child-centered play therapy the most in my practice.

Available virtually

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Amanda Golden de Duke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Amanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Oral Roberts University.

Corpus Christi, TX
Specialties
Infertility
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I have specialized in Trauma-Informed Care and am also trained in Maternal Mental Health. I work with children, youth, parents, and families navigating difficult experiences.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Cepeda

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas Rio Grande Valley University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck–or worried ? I work with children, families and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral challenges and life transitions. My goal is to provide a warm, judgement-free space where you feel understood while developing practical tools to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Gropper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) mental health from University of Hawaii.

Scroggins, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! I specialize in treating a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, child/family/parenting issues, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Leslie Campos

LPC
•
14+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Texas-Pan American.

Edinburg, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a counselor in mental health care with children, adolescents, and adults in a supportive manner to achieve treatment goals and outcome measures.

Available virtually

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Viviana Prado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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.

Available virtually

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Jestina Franks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
15+ years

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

Jestina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A & M.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in intimacy, sexuality, and relationship challenges. I also support clients navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Marva Burks

LPC
•
5+ years

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

Marva has a Master of Science (MS) in Adolescence & Children Counseling from William Carey University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Relationship Issues
jobStress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I can assist you in learning the necessary coping strategies needed to navigate your way through life difficulties. I use excellent counseling skills demonstrated by over 10 ears of experience in psychology to assist children, teens and adults in overcoming stressors and past traumas.

Available virtually

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Leigh Anne Barber

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
19+ years

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

Leigh Anne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Stephen F. Austin State University.

Troup, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients statewide find successful ways to navigate through a variety of life circumstances. I enjoy working with children, teens, adults, and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress management, relationship issues, and trauma support, using many different counseling techniques to help each client feel heard and understood to begin healing.

Available virtually

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Luanne Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ 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
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
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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Edna Lerma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
13+ years

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

Edna has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with more than 15 years of experience. I am passionate about helping people grow, heal, and reach the goals they set for themselves. I believe everyone deserves support during difficult times.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Chambers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
8+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Xavier University of Louisiana.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I look at therapy as a collaborative approach as we work together to get you to where you want and need to be individually, in whatever area that may be.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Sims

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
5+ years

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
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.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Cole

LPC

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

Rebecca has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or tired of carrying it all? You don’t have to figure it out alone. I offer a warm, supportive space to work through anxiety, stress, relationships, and life changes while building practical tools to help you feel more confident, connected, and in control. Let’s take the next step together.

Available virtually

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Veronica Garza

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Veronica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Sam Houston State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My dream would be to find a cute little tiny house somewhere far from city life so that I could be more in tune with myself, my family, and nature.

Available virtually

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Rocio Portales

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Rocio has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with many different concerns in therapy, using Solution-Focused, Mindfulness, and Cognitive Behavioral approaches. I work at your pace and according to your needs, session by session.

Available virtually

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