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Awilda Acevedo-Pellot
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Awilda Acevedo-Pellot, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Awilda has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Counseling from Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, and addictions. I use a holistic and eclectic approach that considers your uniqueness and the role that spirituality and personal values play in healing.
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Kristi McClatchy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristi McClatchy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially when you've been carrying the weight of past experiences alone. Whether you're navigating trauma, exploring your identity, or simply trying to make sense of your emotions, you deserve a space where you feel safe, seen, and supported.
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Cynthia Tollen
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cynthia Tollen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Western New Mexico University.
If self-help podcasts, deep breathing, and "just think positive" had fixed it, you probably wouldn't be here. Therapy doesn't have to feel awkward or clinical. It can be a place to tell the truth, make sense of the mess, and maybe even laugh while we do the hard work.
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Melissa Carrasco Herrera
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.
I am an LPC-S, and I hope to join you on your journey to discovering yourself and helping you find solutions.
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Chad Starrak
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Stephanie Mitchell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Mitchell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Thearpy from Our Lady of the Lake University.
Are you and your partner struggling to feel connected? you are not alone. I work with couples to help repair and strengthen bonds so that no matter time or place they can be accessible, tune in to emotional needs, respond in caring supportive ways, and be engaged with one another.
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Gloria Gitlin
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gloria Gitlin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gloria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Texas A&M University.
I take a wellness approach to therapy, believing that anyone seeking help is sincere in their search for harmony with their environment and themselves. I work with clients ready to explore what lies beneath their struggles and find new perspectives.
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Laura Rosser
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laura Rosser, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Texas Wesleyan University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor serving adults in Texas and Vermont through telehealth. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions in a warm, practical, and affirming environment. My goal is to help you feel supported while building skills for lasting change.
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Paulina Guzzardo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paulina Guzzardo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paulina has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Wesleyan University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hofstra University.
I am so glad that you are here! Reaching out can be challenging, especially when we are already feeling vulnerable and need more support. I want you to know that you have done 50% of the work already by taking this first step and investing in the most important person you can, yourself!
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Leigh Anne Barber
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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San Juanita Pate
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like San Juanita Pate, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
San Juanita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Texas in San Antonio.
Sana - meaning to heal. It is the heart of my practice. It holds so much. Your pain is real, but comfort is close by and healing is possible. I provide the support you need through compassion and encouragement.
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Lara Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lara Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from University of Texas at Tyler.
My greatest joy as a therapist is helping a client overcome challenges that get in the way of being mentally and emotionally healthy. If you have anxiety, difficulty overcoming setbacks, problems with food/eating, or a history of childhood trauma, I'd love to help.
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Iris Walker
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Iris Walker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Iris has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.
I find joy in working with you to overcome life obstacles and find purpose and fulfillment. I am ready to walk alongside you on your journey to healing, growth, and living well.
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Patricia Chandler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Chandler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University.
I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, and the lasting impact of difficult or overwhelming experiences. Together, we create a supportive space to make sense of what you’re going through and find practical ways to feel more grounded, confident, and in control.
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Yolanda Murray
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Yolanda Murray, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Mental Health from Webster University.
I'm passionate about helping clients uncover their strengths, navigate challenges, and move toward personal growth and emotional wellness. My approach creates a safe space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to work through life's difficulties at your own pace.
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Cynthia Paz Galaz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Paz Galaz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico State University.
I’m an LCSW with over 20 years in mental health, including inpatient psychiatric care, step‑down facilities, and shelters. I’ve supported children, families, and adults with extensive experience in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and abuse.
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DeJonae Gardiner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like DeJonae Gardiner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DeJonae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I work with individuals and families seeking restoration from difficult life situations, healing from traumatic experiences, or support through challenging seasons. Whether you need guidance or are developing new insight into your life, I look forward to helping you achieve your goals.
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Misty Hodge
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.
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.
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John Bucholtz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Bucholtz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family and Children from University of Denver.
Increasingly, I have observed American families struggling in their daily personal lives with psycho-social-spiritual challenges. My perspective as a clinical social worker is one of empowering strengths that already exist in all of my clients.
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Sophie Gluzkater
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Kristin Mena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristin Mena, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Houston, Texas, offering telehealth services to clients across the state. I specialize in supporting adolescents, adults, and expectant or new mothers as they navigate life’s transitions and emotional challenges.
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Mitchell Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mitchell Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mitchell has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I focus on improving self-awareness, self-control, and resiliency. I also work to strengthen overall family connections and support, helping you navigate challenges with greater clarity and confidence.
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Colleen Christie
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Colleen Christie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Colleen has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Lamar University.
My approach is very client-centered. The main focus of my practice has been personal relations, including navigating personal relationships, relationship loss, divorce, and even issues involving difficulties in forming close relationships.
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Julianne Howdeshell
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Lubna Khurshid
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lubna Khurshid, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lubna has a Master of Science in Social Work from University of Texas in Arlington.
I specialize in helping adults heal from childhood trauma and emotional wounds that continue to affect their lives and relationships. Using Brainspotting and a compassionate, trauma-informed approach, I help clients address anxiety, depression, anger, low self-esteem, self-doubt, and unhealthy relationship patterns rooted in early experiences.
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