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Alexis Campbell

LCSW
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3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexis Campbell, 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.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Life gets complicated and sometimes we lose sight of ourselves. As your therapist, we can identify where you are in your journey and how to achieve meaningful gains and/or changes. If you're successful on paper but quietly unhappy, or stuck in patterns you can't seem to break, you're in the right place.

Available virtually and in person

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Sylvia Rapini De Yatim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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11+ years

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

Sylvia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I support clients with a grounded, attuned approach that helps them feel understood from the start. I have years of experience treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My work is practical and empowering, guiding clients toward clarity, resilience, and long-term emotional balance.

Available virtually

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Miguel Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Miguel has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Professional Counselor, a Doctoral Candidate, and a Level 2 Certified Clinical Trauma Professional who has experience working with teens and adults. I specialize in treating PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, and can help with many other issues as well.

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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Carol Gardner

LPC
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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
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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Patricia Chandler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Sophie Gluzkater

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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25+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Tamesha Williams

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Tamesha has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Texas Tech University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I’m an LPC offering a space where you can slow down and reconnect. I pay attention to who you are, where you come from, and how your background shapes your experiences. I support individuals and couples through transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship stress. Together we build clarity, compassion, and intentional growth.

Available virtually

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Chad Starrak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Rayonia Burkett

LCSW

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

Rayonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where adults can navigate anxiety, life transitions, stress, and maternal mental health concerns. Together, we’ll build practical tools, uncover your strengths, and help you create a life that feels more balanced, meaningful, and authentic.

Available virtually

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Lisa Polo

LPC
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24+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Louisiana-Monroe.

Texas
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stressed, overwhelmed or reliving old traumas and patterns. I can offer you a safe place to discuss these issues and how you might get to where you want to be. No judgment here, just understanding.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Tollen

LPC

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Scott Pasnik

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Scott has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, life transitions, and feeling stuck or overwhelmed. My style is thoughtful, candid, and practical, with a focus on helping you understand patterns, gain clarity, and make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Iris Walker

LPC
•
10+ years

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.

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

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.

Available virtually

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Dana Shunatona

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Dana has a Master's of Public Administration (MPA) from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

During uncertain times, mental health support is more valuable than ever. I want to help you find empowering practices to navigate through your life. A bit of support, having a safe space to process feelings, is invaluable. I am a retired Indigenous ceremonial leader. I have been in direct practice for over 8 years.

Available virtually

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Angela Marlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Taking the first step to begin this journey is a powerful act of self-care. You deserve a space where you can think clearly, feel deeply, and grow with confidence. Although starting therapy can feel vulnerable, you do not have to navigate it alone. I provide a supportive, grounded environment where you can explore challenges openly and at your own.

Available virtually

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Shuqueta Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Shuqueta has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a therapist who supports individuals, couples, and families through life’s toughest seasons—grief, depression, relationship challenges, family conflict, and major transitions, including prenatal and post-natal changes. I also work with clients who feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or simply “stuck.”

Available virtually

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Adeola Oyewole

LPC

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

Adeola has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Houston, University Park.

Rosharon, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just not like yourself lately? Have you been asking yourself, "where do I start?" Whether you are navigating stress, trauma, grief, or life transitions, you don't have to do it alone.

Available virtually

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Deborah Horton

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Deborah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Henderson State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Olga Nikitina

LPC

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

Olga has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Professional Counseling from Amberton University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amberton University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Institute of Law, Moscow.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Tres Raices Family Center. I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy in English, Spanish, and Russian, using approaches like EMDR, CBT, and narrative therapy to support healing and personal growth. I work with children, teens, and adults, and I’m here to help you feel understood,

Available virtually

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Dusti Moultrie

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Dusti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University, San Marcos.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with a little humor and a whole lot of compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself, your family, and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Faith Mamombe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a safe, compassionate, and culturally responsive space for individuals who are ready to rediscover their sense of self. Whether you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, or the emotional impact of navigating multiple identities and systems, therapy offers the opportunity to pause, breathe, and reconnect.

Available virtually

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Lauren Grogman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lauren Grogman, 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 Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of North Texas.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

School, jobs, friends, partners, family - Life can be messy and overwhelming, and being human comes with personal struggle. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or significant life changes, making the decision to ask for help takes courage and is the hardest and most important step.

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
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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John Bucholtz

LCSW
•
24+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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