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Sloane Dolezal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Sloane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Texas State University.

Shiner, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I support individuals through life's challenges and help them achieve emotional well-being. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based. I specialize in grief and life transitions, offering support as you process emotions and find meaning through loss.

Available virtually

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Janelle Gallardo

LMFT
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10+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Ashford University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I help adults navigating mental and emotional challenges with an approach tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're facing difficult transitions or seeking support through challenging times, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Kayla Clancy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Kayla has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Louisiana State University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges and heal from trauma, with a special passion for supporting women and single mothers in creating lasting, meaningful change. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel seen and heard, and for those who desire it, I integrate faith into the healing process.

Available virtually

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Lindsay Joyce

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

Reaching out about problems you're struggling with is hard, but it's also very brave. You'll have a safe space to share your thoughts and feelings without judgment.

Available virtually

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Amber Dixon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Amber has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Lamar University and a PhD in Psychology from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. I help individuals navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My practice is rooted in empathy and cultural sensitivity, creating a safe space for you to explore, heal, and grow at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Catrina Cryer

LCSW

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

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

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and retired military veteran in Texas. I use a compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Mary Wilson Johnson

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Mary has a Master in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adler University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I look forward to connecting with you! I view sessions as an opportunity to have an honest, direct, and intentional conversation, allowing you to work on personal goals and live authentically. Sessions are collaborative and go at the pace you feel most comfortable.

Available virtually

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Serenity Nicholas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Serenity has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I am an LCSW working with clients in Texas. In the overwhelming journey of adulthood, many individuals face a myriad of challenges that can sometimes feel insurmountable. I specialize in working with adults who are navigating these life challenges, providing a safe and supportive space to explore their emotions and experiences.

Available virtually

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Charity Midy

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

Temple, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in helping adults navigate life's challenges, including stressful events, negative self-talk, low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your struggles and begin your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Arlet Olivares

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Arlet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Congratulations on taking this brave first step toward change! Reaching out shows incredible strength, and I'm honored you're considering me to walk alongside you. My commitment to this work runs deep—it's woven into the very fabric of my life.

Available virtually

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Victoria Malone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

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

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's stressors, relationships, and emotional challenges, with a focus on building resilience and fostering healing. My practice offers a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your experiences, develop effective coping strategies, and work toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Helen Feola

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Helen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Wayland Baptist University.

Lubbock, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I use a person-centered approach to therapy where I meet you where you are with your mental health. I strive to give you a sense of hope and well-being in our sessions together.

Available virtually

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Ana Pickens

LMFT
•
12+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I support individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, including pre-marital challenges, female-specific concerns, divorce, military life adjustments, and grief. I also work with the LGBTQ community, providing tailored support.

Available virtually

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Melissa Rosson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
15+ years

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

Melissa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Maryland College Park.

Cypress, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I have experience in helping clients with stress, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Valentina Gasparro

LPC
•
24+ years

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

Valentina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

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

I have a Person-Centered approach and am very personable. My main objective is to help individuals promote their best selves in their lives. I am very excited to help you on this journey!

Available virtually

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Teresa Torres-Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
18+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I have over thirteen years of experience working with issues such as anxiety disorder, substance abuse, addiction, PTSD, autism, LGBTQIA+, stress, and couples counseling. I was a teacher for some years and worked with adolescents to geriatrics.

Available virtually

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Tina Wilson

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Tina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas Arlington.

Addison, TX
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a dedicated and compassionate LCSW with 16 years of experience providing support, guidance, and advocacy to individuals and families. Specializing in life adjustments, trauma, goal planning, life transitions, relationships, stress management, anxiety, and depression. I am committed to empowering clients to overcome challenges.

Available virtually

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Teenya Creswell

LPC
•
12+ years

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

Teenya has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I take a whole-person approach, blending therapy with functional nutrition and neuroscience to support both mind and body. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-esteem challenges, neurodiversity, or body image concerns, I provide a compassionate, supportive space where you can grow, heal, and reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Ayana Jefferson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
4+ years

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
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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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

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

Tyler, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Janet Worley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Janet has a Master of Education in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling stuck in the same arguments, disconnected, or overwhelmed? You don’t have to keep doing this alone. I help individuals and couples break unhealthy patterns, communicate clearly, and rebuild connection in a way that actually lasts.

Available virtually

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Adriane Watters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I provide comforting, supportive, person-centered care to help you navigate life's challenges and understand yourself better. My approach creates a safe and empathetic environment where you feel heard, valued, and supported on your journey towards healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Jamie Klemenhagen

LMFT
•
9+ years

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

Jamie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Minnesota School of Professional Psychology.

Shenandoah, TX
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

True healing begins when we learn to care for both the mind and body with compassion rather than criticism. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I take a holistic, mind-body approach to therapy that integrates mindfulness, self-care, and positivity to support emotional well-being and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Courtney Bradley-Ajiodo

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Courtney has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical/Community Psychology from Texas Southern University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

As a psychotherapist and emotional wellness practitioner, I find great delight in bearing witness to the evolution of those seeking growth and healing along their human journey.

Available virtually

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Rolanda Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Rolanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Worker from University of Southern Mississippi.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Divorce
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a compassionate, licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience dedicated to helping individuals heal, transform, reclaim true peace, overcome life challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. My approach is rooted in compassion and realness.

Available virtually

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