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Gabriela Driskill

LPC
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23+ years

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

Gabriela has a Masters of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

With 23+ years in mental health, I help adults navigate stress, anxiety, burnout, grief, relationship challenges, and life changes. My warm, practical approach focuses on understanding what’s keeping you stuck and building strategies for meaningful change. I offer therapy in English and Spanish and welcome diverse backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Lubna Khurshid

LCSW
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10+ years

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.

Frisco, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Stacy Tate

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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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
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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Katherine Ansley

LPC
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8+ years

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

Katherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Addison, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I have collaborated with a diverse group of individuals. Before starting my private practice, I worked in the non-profit sector, assisting children, the homeless population, and victims of sex and human trafficking. My focus has been on supporting individuals who have experienced childhood trauma as they transition into more effective parenting.

Available virtually and in person

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Zainab Sajjad

LMFT
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2+ years

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.

Plano, TX
Specialties
Anger Management
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Michelle O'Flynn

LPC
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3+ years

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Colorado Christian University.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) and EMDR-trained therapist. I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, identity, and major life changes. My approach is affirming, person-centered, and grounded in real talk, practical support, and helping you feel safe enough to be yourself.

Available virtually

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Meredith Garrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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9+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

As a mental health therapist, I practice empathy and create a space without judgment to empower clients to find the future they choose.

Available virtually

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Shelly Hendley

LPC
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1+ years

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

Shelly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Texas
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm a licensed counselor serving CO/TX clients. I blend DBT, ERP, and trauma-informed care with 20+ years of cross-cultural life experience. I support anxiety, trauma, OCD, addiction recovery, and neurodivergent clients. Faith integration welcomed, never required. Your story meets compassion here.

Available virtually

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Scott Pasnik

LPC
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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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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
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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D'Vaughn Delpit

LCSW

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

D'Vaughn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley.

Texas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I help adults navigate substance use, trauma, anxiety, depression, & life transitions. My approach is compassionate, direct, and evidence-based, focused on helping you build practical skills, overcome challenges, and create lasting change. Together, we can work toward healing, recovery, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Ashanta Fulmore

LPC

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

Ashanta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or unsure where to start? You don't have to do this on your own. I provide a compassionate, supportive space where we can work together to navigate life's challenges, build practical coping skills, and help you feel more confident, resilient, and empowered to create meaningful, lasting change.

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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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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Saju Abraham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Saju has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Sachse, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Struggling with anxious thoughts or feeling lost in a major life transition? I provide a non-judgmental, collaborative space where we directly tackle these challenges, helping you move from feeling stuck to building confidence and lasting well-being.

Available virtually

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Colleen Christie

LPC
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43+ years

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

Colleen has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

My approach is very client-centered. The main focus of my practice has been personal relations, including navigating personal relationships, relationship loss, divorce, and even issues involving difficulties in forming close relationships.

Available virtually

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Christine Fatherree

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

New Braunfels, TX
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am committed to those who want help to change. I bring experience in mental health work and focus on supporting clients through meaningful transformation.

Available virtually

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Kristi McClatchy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Kristi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially when you've been carrying the weight of past experiences alone. Whether you're navigating trauma, exploring your identity, or simply trying to make sense of your emotions, you deserve a space where you feel safe, seen, and supported.

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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Cynthia Paz Galaz

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico State University.

Texas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m an LCSW with over 20 years in mental health, including inpatient psychiatric care, step‑down facilities, and shelters. I’ve supported children, families, and adults with extensive experience in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and abuse.

Available virtually

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Kristin Mena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

Houston, TX
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Houston, Texas, offering telehealth services to clients across the state. I specialize in supporting adolescents, adults, and expectant or new mothers as they navigate life’s transitions and emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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John Bucholtz

LCSW
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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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Stephanie Mitchell

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Thearpy from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Texas
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you and your partner struggling to feel connected? you are not alone. I work with couples to help repair and strengthen bonds so that no matter time or place they can be accessible, tune in to emotional needs, respond in caring supportive ways, and be engaged with one another.

Available virtually

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Erika Unberhagen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health and Addiction from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Texas
Specialties
First Responders
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am a 15-year veteran police officer who now specializes in the treatment of veterans and first responders for trauma, addiction, and other co-occurring disorders. Looking for a therapist who will ACTUALLY get you? I've got your 6!

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
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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