Connect with Intellectual Disability therapists in Dallas, TX

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Oluremi Ladeji

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Oluremi has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Amberton University, a Master of Education (MED) from Texas A&M Commerce and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from University of North Texas.

Garland, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

As a Licensed Professional Counselor and a proud American Christian Counseling Association (AACA) member, I am dedicated to helping clients navigate this journey. With experience in anger management, stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and bipolar disorder, I provide the guidance and support necessary for healing and growth.

Available virtually and in person

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Stacy Tate

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Stacy has a Master of Science (MS) Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Post University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

If you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in your own head, you might be here because something no longer feels sustainable. Maybe your thoughts feel heavy, your nervous system feels on edge, or you are doing your best to hold everything together while quietly wondering, why does this feel so hard? If that resonates, you are not alone.

Available virtually and in person

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Destinee Henderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Destinee has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Midwestern State University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about helping individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered in their healing journey. Through my practice, I provide a warm, collaborative space where clients can work through anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-worth concerns.

Available virtually

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Shitonda Johnson

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Shitonda has a Doctor of Health Science in Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers clients to build stability, strengthen coping skills, and achieve long-term wellness. My approach is person-centered, combining clinical expertise with advocacy and community support to help each individual thrive.

Available virtually

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Carol Gardner

LPC
•
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
Intellectual Disability
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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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
Intellectual Disability
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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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
Intellectual Disability
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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Lisa Daniel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Lisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Educational Psychology with a Cognate in Counseling from Texas A&M University Commerce and a Master of Science (MS) with emphases on School and Applied Psychology from Texas A&M University Commerce.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I help clients with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, neglect, abuse, and grief and loss. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring my support to meet your unique needs. I know it takes courage to seek help, and I'm ready to support and empower you.

Available virtually

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Christa Gibbs

LPC

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

Christa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself while we work together to overcome life’s challenges, celebrate your strengths, and help you leave each session with hope and practical strategies that make a difference.

Available virtually

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Gordon Leith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
34+ years

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

Gordon has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Saint Marys University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Alcohol Use
Depression
Divorce
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help individuals address challenges involving emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. We work together to achieve your goals one step at a time. This approach is client-centered, meaning we focus on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Murray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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.

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
Intellectual Disability
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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Hector Chavez Jr.

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Hector has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

I marvel at people's innate potential to overcome life's challenges—every person's spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical well-being matters. I'm equipped with a demonstrated history of working in the mental health field.

Available virtually

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Robert Mapes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
32+ years

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

Robert has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Texas A&M University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Pastoral Counseling from Texas Christian University.

Waxahachie, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

My desire is to assist others to become the best version of themselves. We all have strengths and weaknesses that contribute to how we experience each day. I believe therapy can help people identify the psychological and emotional issues that are limiting them and learn skills, strengths, and resources to experience growth and health.

Available virtually

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Lynna Arbogast, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lynna Arbogast, M.Ed., LPC-S, NCC, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynna has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Life can feel especially heavy when you’re the one everyone turns to—but rarely gives yourself the same care and attention. As a National Certified Counselor, I offer a supportive, grounding space where you can step out of “auto-pilot,” reconnect with yourself, and find a calmer, more balanced way of moving through the world.

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
Intellectual Disability
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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Darlena Cochran

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Darlena has a Master of Social Work from University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and transitions. Using a compassionate, goal-oriented approach, I support clients in healing, building resilience, and improving their overall quality of life while addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and life adjustments.

Available virtually

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Hannah Bednar

LCSW

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas Christian University.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to navigate it alone. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, relationship challenges, or simply feeling stuck, therapy can be a place to find clarity, build resilience, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Emily Gross

LPC
•
5+ years

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

Emily has a Master's in counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from University of Texas at Tyler.

Lindale, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, mood disorders, intellectual disabilities, and ADHD. I have also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.

Available virtually

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Janice (Jann) Holladay

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
23+ years

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

Janice (Jann) has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Central Texas.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I may not look or act like the therapist you see on TV, and that's a good thing. You're unique, and my first goal is to help you value that and recognize you are the expert in your own life. I walk beside you, holding space for growth and sharing tools that fit who you are.

Available virtually

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Ana Parra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Services from University of Texas-Pan American.

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Reaching out for support takes courage, and I want you to know that you are not alone. As a counselor, I offer a warm, accepting space where you can show up just as you are without judgment or pressure of any kind. I am a dedicated, compassionate counselor with a deep commitment to supporting others through life's tough challenges and transitions.

Available virtually

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Erica Ortiz Arroyo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Erica has a Master's in Psychological Counseling from Ana G Mendez University, Recinto de Gurabo (2008).

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with over 17 years of experience helping children, teens, adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and behavioral concerns. I create a warm, supportive space where clients feel heard while building tools for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Robin Rife

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Robin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Bedford, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

My clinical experience includes the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and support for the Military and Veterans. I have extensive experience working with children, both as a psychotherapist and a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have over 35 years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities and exceptionalities of all ages.

Available virtually

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Michelle King-thompson

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Have you been struggling with anxious thoughts and self-doubt? I help people who are managing anxiety and life transitions develop the tools they need to build their self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Cristan Steimel

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Cristan has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lamar University.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

With more than twelve years of experience supporting individuals with disabilities, I am deeply committed to helping people feel understood, empowered, and capable of meaningful change. My approach is holistic and grounded in emotional, mental, and spiritual wellness.

Available virtually