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Gayla Colbert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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5+ years

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.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Tamika Guidry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Tamika has a Master of Social Work from Louisiana State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker privileged to practice in the states of Louisiana and Texas. I'm currently offering virtual sessions only, so you can connect from wherever you're most comfortable. l hope to meet with you soon!

Available virtually

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RhaShonda Moncrieffe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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4+ years

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

RhaShonda has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from University of New Orleans.

Round Rock, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

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

Available virtually

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Stephanie Colbert-Hale

LPC
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10+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Oklahoma.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the States of Oklahoma and Texas. I received my Master’s Degree in Human Relations from the University of Oklahoma.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Lowery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
15+ years

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

Yolanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I want to honor your courage in taking the first step toward your journey of healing and understanding yourself. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable showing up as your authentic self.

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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Chamara Thomas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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1+ years

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

Chamara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Capella University.

Fresno, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate life's messier moments—whether it's communication breakdowns, relationship challenges, or internal struggles like anxiety or self-worth. I offer therapy that's honest, culturally attuned, and rooted in connection.

Available virtually

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Shitonda Johnson

LCSW
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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
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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Anthony Peay

LPC

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

Anthony has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Webster University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Pursuing Joy PLLC. I help adults, teens, couples, and families navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, relationships, and life transitions in a supportive, practical space where you can heal, grow, and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Misty Hodge

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Misty has a Master of Science (MS) from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor providing therapy services for individuals and couples throughout Texas. specialize in stress management, ADHD, anxiety, trauma therapy, couples counseling, and individual therapy. I work with adults and couples who want practical tools for managing emotions, improving communication.

Available virtually

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Nikita Taylor-Morrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Nikita has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I am an experienced and compassionate counselor committed to providing high-quality therapeutic services that foster emotional healing and personal growth. With a strong foundation in diverse therapeutic modalities, I work to create a space where you feel supported in exploring your challenges and building toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Dania Carter

LPC

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

Dania has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

When life be LIFING, it can leave you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck. I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and burnout, offering a compassionate, judgment-free space to process your experiences and build practical tools at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Sherene Becca Robins

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Sherene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Physical and Mental Health from Baylor University.

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

You don't have to face hard days alone. Transitions can leave you unsteady - but brief, mindful moments can help you grow and thrive. Consider exploring options to make life more manageable- identifying strengths, and then building on those strengths. I believe life can become manageable when we find our natural balance.

Available virtually

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Michelle Taft Webb

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Argosy University of Washington DC.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Feeling like you have tried all you can? Like, it's time for professional help. I help clients navigate racing thoughts, anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. Therapy is my joy! My goal is to help you achieve your therapeutic goals.

Available virtually

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Chasity Jackson

LCSW

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

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

Dallas, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. I have worked with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and grief, as well as those impacted by incarceration and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Paula Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Paula has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I work with individuals facing depression, anxiety, chronic illness, grief, and trauma. My approach is to support you as we explore better ways to move forward despite the obstacles you face. I'm passionate about creating an environment of acceptance so you feel comfortable sharing your unique story.

Available virtually

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DeVaunier Cannon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

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

Grand Prairie, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I bring warmth and dedication to supporting clients through their therapeutic journey. My passion for helping others has guided my career, and I'm committed to walking alongside you as you work toward healing and growth.

“Devaunier is a great listener, knows just when to chime in and offer advice and when to let you vent everything out. She always waits to get a clear picture of a situation without jumping to conclusions early on. She’s constructive and innovative with her homework she gives you and good with following up on your progress.”

Available virtually

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Tonya Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
19+ years

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

Tonya has a Doctor of Counseling from Mississippi College and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Jackson State University.

Texas
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I have experience in the field of counseling and mental health. I work with individuals seeking support for a wide range of concerns, helping them navigate challenges and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Dionne Dauphin Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
13+ years

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

Dionne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Webster University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I focus on the family, including adults and children, using cognitive behavioral therapy to help my clients obtain a clearer perspective on life.

“I've worked with Dr. Green for over a year and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. She was very patient with me and very understanding. She also provided great advice and homework each session.”

Available virtually

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Audera Cox

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Audera has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and holistic. I like to focus on the individual strengths of each client and work together to contribute to their overall betterment.

Available virtually

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Carole Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
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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Stacey Gooden

LPC
•
13+ years

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

Stacey has a Master of Arts in Christian Counseling from Houston Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I'm grateful to journey alongside you as we navigate this season of life together. Whether you're walking through recent stressors or have felt stuck in the same cycle for decades, it's never too early or too late to experience greater freedom in your life.

Available virtually

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Gary Lang

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Gary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Texas A&M University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

You can call me Mr. Lang, and my ideal client is someone who feels stuck, often struggling with anxiety, low self-esteem, or relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Tajha Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Do you feel you’ve lost a sense of yourself while navigating life’s challenges, stuck in survival mode due to anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as unhealthy relationships and coping patterns? Together, we work on emotional regulation tools, healing, and building healthy relationships so you can feel grounded, resilient, and self-led again.

Available virtually

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Shalena Mosley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Shalena has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Oklahoma Health Sciences.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I have experience working with school-age children to geriatrics. I feel healing comes from within. I believe true growth takes time and support.

Available virtually

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