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Michael Erickson

LPC
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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
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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Chad Starrak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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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Kimberly Gropper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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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Kyle Francis

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Kyle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Texas
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a compassionate and collaborative therapist who believes that meaningful change begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions openly.

Available virtually

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Suzanne Stephens

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Suzanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, emotional regulation challenges, and stress related to school, work, and relationships. I also have experience supporting first responders and individuals working in high-stress helping professions.

Available virtually

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Jestina Franks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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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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Toni Adams

LPC
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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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Amy Flores

LPC
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1+ years

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

Amy has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially when you are navigating difficult emotions, unexpected changes, or personal challenges. You don’t have to face those experiences alone. My goal is to provide a compassionate, supportive space where you can feel heard, build on your strengths, and develop the tools needed to create a meaningful life.

Available virtually

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Edna Lerma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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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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Jeanne Ramirez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Jeanne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Grand Prairie, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work via telehealth with adults and adolescents throughout the state. My specialties are trauma, anxiety, and depression. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is the main approach I use to help my clients work through the issues that are troubling them, so they can begin to feel better as quickly as possible.

Available virtually

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Sherryl Clark

LPC
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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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Brenda Gillespie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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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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Michelle Muckelroy

LPC
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12+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I work to restore balance and provide quality care for clients across the lifespan, from young children to older adults.

Available virtually

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Carole Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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2+ years

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

Carole has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of North Texas.

Cedar Hill, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I utilize a CBT approach to therapy. It is important that a collaborative relationship is developed between the therapist and the client. Together, we explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors expressed by clients to find success in dealing with anxiety, grief, and depression.

Available virtually

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Joycelyn Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Joycelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Jackson State University.

Texas
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, and life's challenges. I approach every client with empathy and an open heart, meeting you where you are to create a safe place to grow and heal. Whether this is your first time seeking therapy or you've been searching for a good fit, I encourage you to reach out.

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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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
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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Jennifer Cepeda

LCSW
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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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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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San Juanita Pate

LPC
•
3+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Jose R Hernandez Jr.

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose R Hernandez Jr., 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.

Brownsville, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with diverse populations, including children, teens, adults, and older adults. My focus is on helping you identify patterns that may be holding you back and empowering you to make meaningful changes that improve your mental and physical well-being.

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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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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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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Lashonda Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
12+ years

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

Lashonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Southern Arkansas University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Throughout my career, I have served children, young adults, and the elderly. I hold the conviction that everyone possesses the capacity to overcome trauma, grief, low self-esteem, and various challenges.

Available virtually

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