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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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Zainab Sajjad
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zainab Sajjad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zainab has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
Life can be challenging, and at times we might need some extra help, and that’s okay. I am here to help you understand and cope with the difficult times.
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Yolanda Orta Swope
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Yolanda Orta Swope, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University.
I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, parenting, divorce, and workplace challenges. I provide a supportive space where you can explore your needs, build resilience, learn coping skills, improve relationships, and manage stress. Through evidence-based techniques, we work together on your goals.
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Tonya Willis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tonya Willis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tonya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.
It is not uncommon to feel like life is unraveling at the seams; it has a way of making you feel lonely, lost, uncertain and trapped at times. You deserve the best support possible.
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Zahra Payravian
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Zahra Payravian, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zahra has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Walden University.
My approach in therapy is very client-based and customized to your needs and style of learning; however, I always try to get to the bottom of your issues and find the root cause of your problems. Together, we can work as a team to lead you to your best destination.
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Veronica Garza
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.
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.
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Chyecaria Evans
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chyecaria Evans, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chyecaria has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Houston, University Park and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from Lamar University.
I work with adults and couples navigating adjustment disorders, crisis, and mood disorders. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, I help clients become healthier versions of themselves and find greater fulfillment in their lives.
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Gayla Colbert
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gayla Colbert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gayla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and courage. With a client-centered and strengths-based approach, I create a safe, supportive space for growth and change. Together, we'll work to uncover your inner resilience and build the tools for lasting well-being.
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Sylvia Rapini De Yatim
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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.
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.
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Valerie Cruz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valerie Cruz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valerie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Hispanic Families and Children from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I help people navigate challenges and make positive life changes. I work with clients facing grief, addiction, mental health concerns, chronic illness, and trauma. My goal is to help you build coping skills and create realistic, attainable life goals that move you toward a healthier future.
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Guy Jeff Powell
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Guy Jeff Powell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guy Jeff has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from McGill University.
I hold a Ph.D. and am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been providing therapy to children, adolescents, adults, the elderly, and couples for 20-plus years. I have worked with people from all walks of life. I call myself the Blue Collar Therapist because it is my belief that all people, regardless of their station in life.
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Khandyce Pitner
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Khandyce Pitner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Khandyce has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Houston, University Park.
My approach to therapy is eclectic. I use a multitude of approaches that are tailored to the needs of each individual. I focus on trauma, depression, and anxiety.
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Lara Allen
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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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Stan Looper
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stan Looper, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Behavioral Science from University of Houston, University Park.
With over 15 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my work with individuals, couples, and families. My career spans diverse settings, inpatient care, and private practice. I have supported clients in navigating anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.
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Melanie Clark
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melanie Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.
I work with adults, children, families, and couples to encourage emotional and mental growth, self-awareness, and the development of healthy relationships.
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Leslie Raneri
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Raneri, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.
I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 20 years. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, adjustment to a new health diagnosis, family and life transitions, coping with grief and loss, career difficulties, depression, and anxiety.
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Brettny John
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brettny John, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brettny has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Texas at Tyler.
I help people with depression, anxiety, addiction, and other mental health challenges using collaborative and evidence-based approaches. Cultural awareness is important to me. I was born in India and raised in Houston, and I bring aspects of my Indian culture into my life and work.
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Debra Brod
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debra Brod, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
My approach to therapy is a blend of compassionate care and practical life coaching, helping individuals and couples unearth their authentic selves, cultivate healthy relationships, and foster emotional intelligence. I focus on guiding clients toward personal growth, self-awareness, and creating a balanced, fulfilling life.
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Heather Millar
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Millar, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Applied Behavioral Science from Mid-America Christian University.
I'm a Client-Centered Therapist with a trauma-informed focus who has worked with teens and adults in all walks of life.
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Milagros Aguilar-Castro
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Milagros Aguilar-Castro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Milagros has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.
My goal is to create an empathetic, safe, and welcoming environment free from judgment. In this supportive atmosphere, my clients learn strategies to improve their intrapersonal and interpersonal relationships, manage their emotions, and navigate challenging situations.
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Tehmina Hyder
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tehmina Hyder, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tehmina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I believe there is no one-size-fits-all therapy approach to addressing each unique person's needs or challenges. I am here to support you with respect, compassion, and understanding, as well as help guide and empower you so you can lead your best life. I speak Urdu and Hindi and understand the distinct cultural needs of diverse groups.
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Frank Ogbonna
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frank Ogbonna, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frank has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.
I am passionately dedicated to journeying with clients toward their recovery goals. I approach every client with positive regard and believe you are capable of the change you seek. Together, we'll work on the issues that matter most to you.
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Josephine Barclay
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Josephine Barclay, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josephine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Baptist University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I work with older teens, adults, and couples, specializing in life changes, anxiety, stress, depression, grief, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, LGBTQIA+ concerns, and substance and alcohol use. My approach is warm and person-centered.
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Miguel Sanchez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Teresa Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Teresa Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling and License Professional Counselor from Sam Houston State University.
I focus on building my clients' strengths. Together, we challenge those aspects that may cause or have caused a decline in their lives for a better tomorrow. We regain focus and direct our attention to our more positive attributes.
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