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Trish Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Trish Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trish has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns you can’t seem to break, you’re not alone. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. We’ll work together to find tools that truly work for you.
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Paula Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Tamika Brown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tamika Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamika has a Master of Education (MED) from Lamar University.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in a cycle of worry or sadness? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it by yourself. I specialize in working with teenagers and adults of all ages who are struggling with anxiety and depression. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where we can work together.
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Marjory Ehlers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marjory Ehlers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marjory has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Baylor University.
I'm passionate about helping clients meet their personal goals to feel better. I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating anxiety, stress, workplace burnout, depression, trauma, and grief. My focus is on creating a supportive space where you can make meaningful progress toward wellness.
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Breanna Mezyk
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Breanna Mezyk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Breanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitan State University of Denver.
I work with clients to develop coping skills, set boundaries, manage relationships, and navigate life transitions. I provide holistic, client-centered therapy tailored to your unique needs. By fostering a safe and supportive environment, I empower you to build resilience, achieve personal growth, and face life's challenges with confidence.
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Svetlana Kutikova
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Svetlana Kutikova, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Svetlana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Kean University.
Asking for help does not make you weak. Your struggles develop your strengths. It is okay not to be okay all the time. I believe that each person is a unique individual with a unique set of concerns. My goal as a therapist is to help you overcome the struggles.
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Vivian Scott
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vivian Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vivian has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I am trained in Solution-Focused Counseling. Using that approach and working together, it is not uncommon to start in the first session unraveling mood problems, relationship issues, and change of life situations.
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Jeanne Ramirez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Cherry Weaver
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cherry Weaver, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cherry has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Amberton University.
I believe in beginning therapy with a client by starting where they are at and partnering with them to set goals that are right for them. I am passionate about helping couples reconnect using Imago Relationship Therapy, and for persons struggling with addiction or abusive relationships.
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Lillian Ubezonu
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lillian Ubezonu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lillian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas Arlington.
I’m an LCSW therapist who works with teens, young adults, and parents who support them, helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and low self-esteem. Together, we will explore what’s holding you back, build practical tools, and help you move toward confidence, clarity, and emotional well-being.
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Carole Morgan
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Kimberly Gropper
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Welcome! I specialize in treating a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, child/family/parenting issues, grief, and trauma.
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Lisa Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I provide compassionate therapy to children, teenagers, adults, couples, and families. I utilize a client-centered approach and specialize in addressing family issues, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, childhood issues, anxiety, depression, and difficulties adjusting to life stressors.
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Marisela Alderete-Franco
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marisela Alderete-Franco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I work with adults navigating a variety of challenges. Life happens, and it can be overwhelming, frustrating, and just too much. I offer a safe place to air it all out and a possible plan to push through challenges that are getting in the way of personal, relationship, and spiritual growth.
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Jesus Tamez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jesus Tamez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jesus has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.
I help people navigate life's challenges with compassion and curiosity. I believe every person has the strength to create change, and together we'll uncover tools and strategies that support your goals. I provide a warm and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and relationships.
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Nicole Langman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nicole Langman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Gonzaga University.
Helping others to live happy and fulfilled lives is something I am passionate about.
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Deborah Marlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deborah Marlin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine.
I grew up in diverse communities across different countries, which shaped my respect for differences, justice orientation, and resilient ability to meet most situations. This background fuels my fascination with cultures and my commitment to being part of something bigger than myself.
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James Reyes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like James Reyes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The University of Texas at San Antonio.
If you’re here, you may be carrying something heavy — and you don’t have to do it alone. I support adults facing addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. My aim is to help you feel grounded, more like yourself, and capable of building the life you want.
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Lyndsie Harrell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lyndsie Harrell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lyndsie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Lamar University.
I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, relationship conflict, and postpartum concerns. My goal is to create a space where you can explore what's weighing on you and find a path forward.
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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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Shannon Jennings
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Sophie Gluzkater
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sophie Gluzkater, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sophie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston Graduate School of Social Work.
Are you dealing with transitions in life? Do you experience anxiety when facing a new day? I empower my client to seek solutions in partnership with me. I am a psychotherapist licensed in Texas with 30 years of professional experience. Warmth, empathy, and knowledge are what define me as a therapist.
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Yolanda Lowery
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Garland Willis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Garland Willis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Garland has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M Commerce.
I began counseling after retiring as a school principal in 2017. I enjoy working with individuals, families, and couples, and feel comfortable with both adults and juveniles.
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