Connect with Gender Identity therapists in Fort Worth, TX

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Paulina Guzzardo

LMFT
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12+ years

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

Paulina has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Wesleyan University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hofstra University.

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Divorce
Family Conflict
Oppositional Defiance
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am so glad that you are here! Reaching out can be challenging, especially when we are already feeling vulnerable and need more support. I want you to know that you have done 50% of the work already by taking this first step and investing in the most important person you can, yourself!

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Demetra Banks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Demetra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a licensed professional counselor dedicated to helping clients navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical tools. My practice focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where you can gain clarity, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Olga Nikitina

LPC

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

Olga has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Professional Counseling from Amberton University, a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Amberton University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Institute of Law, Moscow.

Burleson, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and founder of Tres Raices Family Center. I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy in English, Spanish, and Russian, using approaches like EMDR, CBT, and narrative therapy to support healing and personal growth. I work with children, teens, and adults, and I’m here to help you feel understood,

Available virtually and in person

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Tatiana Mejia-Smith

LCSW
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8+ years

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

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

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I provide accessible and practical support to children, adolescents, young adults, and adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, anger management, stress, and boundary-related challenges. My approach integrates evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a client-centered focus to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Victoria Malone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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4+ years

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

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

Fort Worth, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's stressors, relationships, and emotional challenges, with a focus on building resilience and fostering healing. My practice offers a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your experiences, develop effective coping strategies, and work toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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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
Gender Identity
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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Catherine Job

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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35+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Houston Baptist University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and have worked in the mental health field in various settings, including private practice. I work with adults who want to address their mental health issues and develop better coping skills. I take a collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Michael Erickson

LPC
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25+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts from St Mary's University of Minnesota.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Michael D. Erickson LPC, is an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor, mediator, and mental health professional with more than 25 years of experience serving individuals, couples, children, adolescents, and families.

Available virtually

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Julianne Howdeshell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

Decatur, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I look forward to walking beside you through this season of life. Whatever challenges brought you here, I'm proud of you for taking this first step toward connection and healing. Together we can work on your goals to help you find a reflection of yourself that is grounded in comfort and peace.

Available virtually

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Laura Rosser

LPC
•
10+ years

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

Laura has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Texas Wesleyan University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor serving adults in Texas and Vermont through telehealth. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions in a warm, practical, and affirming environment. My goal is to help you feel supported while building skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Samantha Galloway

LPC
•
16+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Arts (MA) from St. Mary's University.

San Antonio, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I am a counselor with experience in community mental health. I create a space where clients can explore their challenges and work toward meaningful change.

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
Gender Identity
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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Dr. Monique Foster

LPC
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5+ years

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

Dr. Monique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University, a Masters of Arts (MA) in School Counseling from Amberton University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Let's begin your journey together: you are here—and that is the first step. Reaching out takes courage, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to begin this journey.

Available virtually

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Keri Dabney

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Keri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University Of Houston, Clear Lake, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Emotional Disturbance from University Of Houston and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from University of Houston- Clear Lake.

League City, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a compassionate counselor providing emotional, behavioral, and mental health support to diverse populations. I develop individualized treatment plans that foster resilience and growth. I'm passionate about using evidence-based techniques to empower you to overcome personal obstacles and thrive.

Available virtually

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Meagan Berger

LPC

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

Meagan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lamar University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Sometimes life looks fine from the outside while you feel overwhelmed, anxious, disconnected of exhausted on the inside. Maybe you are struggling with anxiety or depression, navigating a difficult relationship, recovering from past experiences, or trying to figure out who you are after a major life change.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Wick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

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

Arlington, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in working with trauma, mood disorders, and anxiety. I am EMDR Certified with experience in several other types of therapy, including CBT, DBT, and exposure. I want to provide a place in which you can heal from the past and understand its lessons, and explore your full potential.

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
Gender Identity
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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Kawaski Owens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Kawaski has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from William Carey University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have experience working with diverse populations to resolve various mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, relationships, and trauma.

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
Gender Identity
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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Kelli Jeray

LPC
•
8+ years

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

Kelli has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I believe we were made to change in spite of the bad things that happen to us. I understand incredible obstacles can keep us from loving ourselves and others and rob us of our peace. However, our brains are designed to change, adapt, and accept. I want to support people by sincerely understanding them and helping them find themselves to be free.

Available virtually

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Barbara Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Barbara has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I believe in meeting you exactly where you are — without judgment or pressure — and walking with you on your path as you rediscover your strength, resilience, and sense of self. Together, we’ll create a space that feels safe and empowering, so real healing and growth can happen at your pace.

Available virtually

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Ayodelli Whyte-Kortsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Ayodelli has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas At El Paso.

El Paso, TX
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I'm so glad you're here. I'm the owner of Kortsens Changed Mindsets, supporting adolescents, adults, and older adults through life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, anger, stress, low self-worth, or life transitions, I'm here to help you heal, grow, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Maria Iniquez

LPC
•
5+ years

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

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

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I create a safe, supportive, and culturally responsive space for healing. With over 20 years of experience in mental health, I’ve worked with individuals/families navigating a variety of life challenges, stress, and mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Leonica Riley Erwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.

Available virtually

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Jean-Pierre De Oliveira

LPC
•
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jean-Pierre De Oliveira, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Texas
Specialties
Gender Identity
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

My name is J.P. De Oliveira Estêvão, and I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (L.P.C.C.). I provide a supportive, collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, build insight, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually