Therapists in Texas

My name is Kathy Kelly, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been licensed since 2009 and have experience working with individuals, adolescents, and families in crisis. I specialize in depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, adjustment disorders, and understanding behavior patterns that are set from childhood. I have extensive experience working with individuals who are experiencing difficult life changes, stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic mental health disorders. The most common approaches that I use are cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, emotionally focused, mindfulness, solutions focused, grief, and trauma focused therapy. I am confortable working with various levels of life experiences, including childhood trauma, current stressors, life transitions, and I appreciate using psychodynamic and family systems therapy to help my clients understand and identify patterns of behavior, and negative thought patterns that originated from their past experiences. I provide a safe space with the goal of making my clients feel welcome, comfortable, and at ease. I have been very successful at teaching clients coping skills, and helping clients process their feelings and emotions with the goal of finding peace, happiness, and an overall sense of well being. Your journey begins today and I will be there with you to guide you and support you.

A passionate and innovative mental health professional with ten years of mental health experience and six years in a clinical setting, generating diagnoses, treatment plans, and psychotherapy. Maricela provides Psychotherapy for individuals who struggle with intense mental health issues such as Anxiety, Depression, Self-injury, Body Image, Adjustment Disorder, Trauma/Stress-related disorders, Mood Disorders, and Suicidality. Ms. Ponce also conducts research evidence-based training and presentations on diverse mental health topics. She specializes in suicidality, therapeutic approaches for gender sexual minorities (GSM), and adjustment disorders (life transitions). Ms. Ponce is passionate about mental health, advocating and educating is her motto. In 2024, The Rio Grande Valley Counseling Association in Texas awarded Maricela the Licensed Professional Counselor of the Year for her consistent mental health advocacy.

It can feel like addiction is writing your story, but it doesn't have to! We all have the strength to learn how to work with our brain and not let it have all the control. My goal is to help you hone the skills needed to find that strength and to help begin writing the story of the life that you have always envisioned for yourself. Using skills from DBT, Attachment Theory, Nervous System Training, and Solution Focused therapy I make it my goal to help people navigate the stressors that come with life whether big or small. My specialties include, but are not limited to: substance use, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, and trauma.

Hi! I have been practicing as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas for almost 17 years. I received my Masters degree in counseling from St. Edwards University. I am eager to provide a safe space for you to process life's daily struggles and help you achieve your goals. Seeking help through therapy is the first step in improving your life!

Hello, my name is Edna, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with more than 15 years of experience supporting individuals through life's challenges. I am passionate about helping people grow, heal, and reach the goals they set for themselves. I believe everyone deserves support during difficult times, and I strive to create a safe and welcoming space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. I work with individuals across many stages of life, including children, adolescents, young adults, and older adults. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and goal-oriented. I enjoy helping clients build healthier coping skills, improve self-esteem, strengthen communication, and work through life changes that may feel overwhelming. I understand that reaching out for help can feel difficult, but you do not have to face challenges alone. My goal is to help clients feel empowered, supported, and confident as they work toward a happier and more fulfilling life.

Welcome! My name is Kim, and I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of clinical experience and I believe therapy is a place where you can feel truly heard, supported, and empowered to grow. I utilize an eclectic approach to therapy, which means I draw from different techniques and perspectives to best fit your unique needs and goals. I bring a warm, down-to-earth style to our work together, meeting you where you are and helping you navigate life’s challenges with compassion and hope. My goal is to create a safe and caring space where you feel comfortable to be yourself and move towards the changes you want in your life.

Thank you for taking the first step of courage and making yourself a priority today. Opening yourself up and being vulnerable can be a tremendous step to your healing process. As Brene Brown says, “Vulnerability is not winning or losing, it’s having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome.” You are showing up for yourself today! Although the first steps can be overwhelming, I can walk with you and help guide you on the journey of healing and peace. I will always provide a safe space of acceptance and non-judgement for you to share your emotional pain, grow to love and be kind to yourself, and find the peace you deserve to heal. Remember that you are worthy and deserving of being free of the emotional pain you are experiencing. Be kind to yourself. **If you are viewing my profile for your child (3-17 years of age), I provide a calming and accepting space to assist with regulating your child's emotions. If your child is experiencing symptoms of anxiety, ADHD or difficulty focusing due to inattention or hyperactivity, or your child is lacking motivation and seems more irritable and angrier than usual, I can teach your child coping skills and strategies. Please view my website at worthytherapyservices.org

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in central Texas. I believe that we are all beings who want healing in all aspects of our life: physical, emotional, social and spiritual. The differences between the emotional health we have and the health we want can create tension between our current situation and our self image and power. Often, we don't know how to make lasting changes. That change struggle can be too difficult to face without strong support and the realization someone understands, supports and affirms your ability to learn new coping skills. My counseling approach is educational, and we begin with where you are emotionally now. I value treating everyone with respect and kindness. We move at your pace. I will assign homework if you want to move more quickly.

Welcome, my name is Karen Christopher, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Texas. I have over 20 years experience serving people. I am also a retired military spouse. I enjoy supporting people in all phases of life. I work with adults who experience depressive mood, anxiety, grief, PTSD, job related stress, martial issues and other concerns as well.

“In a world where you can be anything, be kind.” Caroline Flack Hello! I am Julia. Are you feeling stuck? Overwhelmed by current events or the direction your life has taken? Do you find yourself repeating behaviors or patterns of behavior that contribute to your unhappiness, and you don’t understand why? Do you have thoughts or feelings that upset you? Are you struggling to handle sudden changes in your life, including new physical limitations? I have good news. You are not alone. And help is out there. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas, and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. I focus on providing a safe, compassionate, empathetic environment while also promoting accountability and proactive planning to encourage positive changes. Most importantly, I am here to work with you to help you on your journey to become the person you want to be. To that end, we will work together to determine what strategies work best for you. I am here to listen and support, without judgment.

Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas, as well as a Certified Life Coach. I have been assisting individuals and groups for over 20 years. "Believe you can, and you are halfway there" is one of my favorite quotes. In working with clients, I strive to help them believe in themselves, and then support them in taking steps to get them where they want to be.

Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas. I received my master's degree from Dallas Baptist University in Counseling Psychology. I have been in the mental health field for over twenty years where I started out in psychiatric hospitals as a mental health technician, and I ended my hospital career as a Hospital Administrator. I have been a part of building some amazing clinical programs, so I know the struggles and frustrations that we all experience at some point in our life. I have been doing private practice primarily for the past 3 years and loving every moment. I really enjoy helping people through struggles at different stages of their life.

Hi, I’m Elvia, a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor in Texas specializing in anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I help individuals who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained learn how to manage their thoughts, process past experiences, and regain a sense of control. Using evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR, I provide a supportive, goal-oriented space where you can feel heard and empowered. I also have a passion for supporting perinatal mental health. You don’t have to do this alone — I’m here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

Hi, I am so happy you are here. Congratulations for taking the first steps towards a better you! My name is Janel and I am licensed in Texas with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients (adults and teens) coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, depression and anxiety. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) who works with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, grief, identity exploration, and relationship challenges. I take a direct, client-centered approach, helping you understand patterns, build awareness, and move toward meaningful change. I work especially well with people who feel stuck despite being thoughtful and self-aware, and who are ready to engage in a focused, collaborative process.

Hi there! My name is Essence Jones, and I support individuals of all ages in navigating life’s many stressors—from the challenges of higher education to the often-overlooked adjustment period after graduation and beyond. I am a licensed professional counselor and art therapist who is inspired by art and creativity. I work with people who may be struggling to balance their schedules, relationships, family dynamics, and other responsibilities while trying to stay grounded in who they are. If you're feeling stuck, off-track, or uncertain about your next steps, I’m here to help you work through this chapter and reconnect with yourself along the way. If you are a parent looking for an accessible way to get your student started in therapy, please reach out! I also support clients who are coping with the difficulties of seeing loved ones experience cognitive decline.

Hi, I’m Antania! My mission is to provide a true safe space for you to heal...to cry, to laugh, and to reconnect with the authentic self you know you can be. Therapy can feel intimidating, but I’m a human, a soul, here to connect with your soul. I offer EMDR, CBT, polyvagal-informed practices, and soul-centered insight, blended with movement, breath, and reflection. Let’s connect and see if this is the space you choose for yourself to begin your healing journey!

Clients shouldn't have to be in therapy forever! Together, we'll co-create a balanced approach combining active listening with practical techniques, helping you reclaim your narrative and overcome obstacles. My clinical and holistic approach aims for deeper alignment and fulfillment—think more water, less soda. As an LCSW, I'm trained in EMDR, certified in Theta Healing, Reiki, Transformational Life Coaching, and Therapeutic Touch, and am a Master Practitioner in Neuro Linguistic Programming, Hypnotherapy, and Time Line Therapy. I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space to explore your wants, needs, and emotions. You know yourself best, and our work is about uncovering your truths rather than imposing mine. Together, we'll determine the tools and approaches that best suit your needs, ensuring you feel heard, validated, and empowered. The goal is to help you confidently manage challenges independently over time. We'll walk side-by-side, with you gradually taking the lead and me offering steady support. If you have pressing concerns, those always take precedence. Our sessions focus on understanding HOW you think, not just WHAT you think, exploring both conscious and unconscious beliefs and emotions. You'll leave with clear, actionable steps, such as mindfulness exercises, creative writing prompts, meditation, and breathwork techniques to regulate emotions and reclaim your narrative. Therapy isn't about fixing what's "broken" but enhancing alignment and fulfillment while overcoming obstacles. By focusing on your goals and measuring progress, we can eliminate stigma, leaving shame behind and empowering you toward greater self-awareness and fulfillment.

Welcome! I'm Tiffany Newkirk. I applaud you taking the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's be honest - starting therapy can be empowering, confusing, or scary, all at the same time. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles with concerns related to anxiety, depression, and/or self-care. I focus on helping clients develop assertive communication & boundaries with themselves and those around them that can help improve their quality of life. Counseling can foster personal development in whatever way you may be seeking and help build the life you so deeply deserve. If that's what you're looking for, I'm here when you're ready to share. I enjoy working together with clients to help the find peace in their lives. We all encounter struggles throughout our lives and sometimes we need to process our situations with a trusted individual so we can recover and experience the fullness of our lives. Let us start your path to healing.

Hello! My name is Christina. I have been providing therapy professionally for about 9 years. Whatever you might be facing, I hope that I can help you gain control of your thoughts, actions and environment so you can feel better and reach the goals you have for yourself. In a session with me we will focus our time together on your needs and finding therapeutic approaches that best suit your personality and life. I spent most of counseling years working with women and couples. My specific training has centered around eating disorders, anxiety and depression. In school I studied Marriage and Family Therapy, which is an area of passion for me. Personally, I am a wife, mother and professional who knows firsthand how challenging it can be to manage "it all". If you are feeling hopeless, uncertain or lost in life, I hope you will reach out.

Hi there. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who is licensed in the state of Texas. I graduated from the University of North Texas in 2017 with an MS in Counseling. I have spent time working in inpatient psychiatric, residential and outpatient treatment centers, and private practice. My focus is PTSD/trauma, anxiety, and relationships. I also have experience with depression, bipolar disorder and substance abuse disorders.

Michael Braxton is an Owner, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), holds an MBA, and is a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC). His organization Providing Justice LLC offers a variety of social services including mental health treatment, Addiction Treatment and Peer Support services. Other ancillary services are a notary public and access to health care enrollment. Michael Braxton is committed to creating positive change and empowering communities. His work aims to transform lives by connecting, collaborating, and making a difference.

I am a licensed professional counselor living in the great state of Texas. I daily engage in reading, exercise, and quality time with my husband and children. I enjoy hearing the life stories of others, and addressing the wounds and toxic thinking that keep us bound in unhealthy choices and behaviors. I want to help you become a lifelong overcomer!

"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate." - Carl Jung. Welcome! I'm Stephanie Garcia, a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing in both Hawaii and Texas. I specialize in addiction, trauma, mental health, and couples therapy. With warmth, curiosity, and a non-judgmental presence, I create a safe, empowering space where you can explore deep seated emotions, gain powerful insights, and experience real, lasting change in how you live, love, parent, and connect. Life's challenges- whether from past wounds, addictive patterns or relational struggles can disconnect us from our true Selves. My approach understands that you already hold within you the wisdom and resilience needed for transformation. I approach healing from a holistic, strengths based perspective. I draw on evidence based modalities including as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Relational Life Therapy (RLT) to support meaningful, lasting change. These tools help clients build psychological flexibility, challenge unhelpful patterns, cultivate mindfulness and values driven living (ACT), reframe thoughts and behaviors (CBT), and foster healthier, more authentic connections in relationships (RLT). I'm a therapist who genuinely loves this work and feels deeply honored by the trust my clients place in me. If you're ready to begin your journey towards deeper understanding and renewed hope, I invite you to reach out. I'd be honored to walk alongside you!

Welcome! I'm Margaret Rivera. Please take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health. Starting therapy can be empowering yet scary at the same time. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles with concerns related to anxiety, depression and many other issues that may come up. I focus on helping clients develop assertive communication & boundaries with themselves and those around them that can help improve their quality of life. Counseling can foster personal development in whatever way you may be seeking and help build the life you so deeply deserve. If that's what you're looking for, I'm here when you're ready to share.

I'm a licensed therapist in Texas with over 11 years of experience, specializing in helping women of color navigate life transitions, anxiety, and personal growth. I work with clients facing various life challenges, including stressors related to career, family dynamics, and personal life. Through a holistic approach that integrates therapeutic practices, spirituality, mindfulness techniques, and goal setting, I empower clients to overcome limiting beliefs, reframe negative thought patterns, and connect with their inner strengths, often leading to significant improvements in stress management and decision-making within a few weeks.

Greetings to you all. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Trauma therapist based in Texas. My mission and purpose is to empower individuality and uniqueness by helping people work through past traumas and/or adversities that has interrupted their peace to reclaim their life. If you are looking for a therapist or life coach who will listen effectively to your unique perspectives without judgement and provide an approach tailored to your individual needs, then you have found your match. **INSURANCE ACCEPTED FOR INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS ONLY** Cash pay- Individual sessions $130, Couple's sessions are $180, Family Sessions (3-5 persons) are $200

My name is James Hunter MS, LPC, LCDC. I am 55 years old I have 26 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have worked in various levels of care from intensive inpatient, supported residential treatment programs, and outpatient treating a wide range of mental health symptoms. I Specialize in Cognitive & Behavioral Psychotherapies, Reality Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Existential approaches, Substance Use Disorders/Addiction counseling, and other modalities modified to your needs. I have experience working with and treating Mood Disorders such as Depression & Anxiety type disorders with evidence-based treatment modalities. My approach can be very genuine, direct, and honest and while I may not always tell you "what you want to hear," I will provide feedback based on what is best to hear to help improve your insight into your problems. My counseling/therapy style may not be for everyone. If you are ready to make changes and are seeking honesty, logic, and a solution-focused approach then I may be a good fit for you. I believe in a total wellness approach to treating mental health disorders and life issues that considers the larger picture of health: Mental, Emotional, Physical, Social, relationships, Spiritual, Environmental, & Occupational or sense of purpose. I understand that adopting a new lifestyle & healthier habits can present challenges and often at times may seem difficult. My goal is to assist you with improving your mental health, well-being, overall health as a person, and with developing healthy patterns of thinking and healthier behaviors/coping mechanisms while helping you gain insight into your own personal psychology and development. I am ready to assist you with: Adjustment to life issues, Codependency/Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Self-esteem, feeling overwhelmed by life, Stress, toxic relationships, and more.

Hi, I’m Elizabeth Garibay, a Licensed Professional Counselor for the state of Texas and Oregon. As well as a Licensed Chemical dependency Counselor for the state of Texas. I’m passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I enjoy helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful personal growth. I am committed to providing evidence-based, client-centered care, while supporting sustainable therapeutic outcomes.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) I received my master's from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and have been practicing for 16 years. I help adult clients struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, and relationship and career stressors. I enjoy using Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD. I also integrate other modalities depending on the need presented.

Have there been times when you feel off? Overwhelmed or stressed about your relationships, your parenting, job, school and so on? Life can take us on an emotional roller-coaster at times. It is easy to feel like everything you are doing is wrong or even feel as if you have no one to express your true feelings to without feeling judged. I am here to help, and I am committed to help my clients endure life's stressors. I am determined to give my clients the tools to overcome the obstacles that may come their way with healthy/positive approaches. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Texas. I received my master's degree from Grand Canyon University. I enjoy counseling couples (no LGBTQ couples at this time) adults, and adolescents. I have experience with working with adults and adolescents who struggle with depression, anxiety, bipolar, BPD, ADHD, and schizophrenia in psychiatric hospital settings. I also have a background working with families through Child Protective Services.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Work Supervisor based out of Texas with more than a decade of professional clinical experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. My primary therapeutic approach is from a strength-based perspective helping empower you to utilize your inherent strengths to work towards self-sufficiency and through life's adversities.

Greetings! I'm a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker, boasting over 6 years of invaluable experience. My journey includes the attainment of a Master's of Science in Social Work from UTRGV. Throughout my career, I've dedicated myself to empowering teenagers and adults as they navigate the challenges of anxiety, ADHD, and depression. My focus lies in guiding clients through the complexities of self-discovery, aiding those who find themselves grappling with identity and purpose.

Do you find yourself achieving outward success yet feeling inwardly unsatisfied or burdened? Despite managing daily tasks and reaching goals, you may struggle to authentically connect with yourself, impacting your relationships, work, finances, and overall happiness. It's time to break free from this cycle! I specialize in helping individuals uncover underlying hurts, pains, and traumas that often hide behind "high-functioning" depression/anxiety, perfectionism, and low self-esteem. As a licensed clinical social worker grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with over 6 years of experience, I am dedicated to transforming negative thought patterns and behaviors. My approach is warm, supportive, and inquisitive. I have a knack for seeing the positive in any situation, fostering a vibrant and inclusive environment where I integrate interests like reading, arts, crafts, and music/art into sessions. Together, in a supportive and non-judgmental space, we can explore these emotions and rediscover your authentic self. If you're ready to embark on a journey toward inner healing, I invite you to take the next step. Let's cultivate resilience, self-awareness, and fulfillment in your life.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief, relationship breakups, and trauma. I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space where clients can process difficult experiences, heal at their own pace, and develop tools to move forward with clarity, strength, and learn to have better control of your life. Outside of therapy I enjoy spending time with my family, friends and dog. I love practicing self-care and reading.

Hi there, I’m Olimpia Do you ever feel hopeless? Are you struggling to keep up with basic day to day routines? Is it hard to give yourself some love? I help to manage symptoms of anxiety and depression by learning and identifying triggers , looking at it from a different perspective, and how to have a better relationship with yourself. I do have an eclectic approach that involves mindfulness, diet, exercise, meditation, and awareness. Whether it is anxiety, depressions, ADHD, or relationship issues, I am here to help. Therapy can be scary, but you have taken the first step to figuring out what is going on. Hopefully together we can get to the bottom of things and find the balance that is important to you.

Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas. I received my Masters of Counseling Education from Sam Houston State University back in 2004 and was Licensed in 2006. I have a long history of working with clients that have experienced trauma, loss, and are adapting to change. I like helping people define and work towards being their best self despite life's challenges.

​Welcome! I'm Heather D. Vest, LPC-S, NCC. With over 12 years of ​experience, I offer personalized therapy to help you uncover ​your authentic self and heal from trauma. My background ​includes extensive work in trauma therapy and training in CBT, ​DBT, and EMDR, ensuring a compassionate and effective ​approach tailored to your needs. I provide flexible virtual and phone counseling to fit your ​lifestyle, creating a safe space where humor and compassion ​are integral to the healing process. Together, we’ll explore ​your concerns, develop coping strategies, and foster resilience. Let’s embark on this transformative journey to personal ​growth and well-being. I look forward to supporting you.

I have several years of experience supporting clients through life’s challenges, including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting concerns, and substance use. I believe therapy should feel like a safe space—one where you can be open, honest, and fully yourself without fear of judgment. Together, we will work at your pace to explore what’s going on, build coping tools, and help you move toward the life you want.

Diana Austin, Licensed professional counselor. I specialize in addressing anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach focuses on identifying the underlying issues that may interfere with daily functioning and a decrease in motivation and happiness. I address the identification of triggers, learning to challenge negative thoughts, and becoming self-aware with the goal of having a stronger sense of balance in life. Other areas include strengthening communication skills, gaining more self-confidence, and feeling more emotionally connected to self and others.

This is your world, I'm just the therapist to help you navigate through it. Hi, I'm Brandon! Thank you for checking out my bio. I use an eclectic therapeutic approach tailored to YOUR individual needs and wants. I'm always eager to work with new individuals and have over 11 years of experience. Some of that experience includes working with individuals who have experienced symptoms of depression, anxiety, bullying, PTSD, bipolar disorder, marital concerns, childhood trauma, adult trauma, suicidal ideations, grief, stress, family conflict and relationship conflict. I like to utilize many approaches in my therapeutic sessions. Therapeutic practices include Solutions Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Adventured based therapy. I do not believe that one style works for everyone and I work to the strengths and goals of the people I serve. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, experiencing relationship issues or cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to help you navigate those feelings/symptoms. Seeking therapy can feel scary and overwhelming but I'm here to help with that process. You deserve a safe space to heal, grow and process your experiences at YOUR pace. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can manage and alleviate concerns that may be holding you back. Let's find some healthy and effective strategies to help you. I look forward to working with you!

You're likely here because you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed by the chaos of daily life, or carrying the heavy weight of past experiences. Maybe you are navigating the tough transition from a career of service back to the civilian world, or perhaps you are simply exhausted trying to balance the demands of work, home, and your own well-being. On the outside, you might be keeping it together, but on the inside, you are looking for a way to finally catch your breath. Therapy isn’t a one-size-fits-all process. I am a passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes in building a strong, collaborative relationship with my clients. Having worked in a variety of high-intensity environments—including residential substance abuse programs, forensic settings, and with at-risk youth, first responders, and veterans—I bring a unique and adaptable perspective to our sessions. I specialize in trauma therapy, utilizing evidence-based practices like EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and CPT (Cognitive Processing Therapy). These aren't just about talking in circles; they are proven methods to help your brain actually process stuck memories and reframe the heavy narratives holding you back. My ideal clients are those who are ready to roll up their sleeves and do the work. Healing isn't a passive process, and if you are open to trying new strategies and committed to your own growth, we will make an incredible team in building your own shield of strength.

Life is very challenging and sometimes it feels like the weight of the world is on your shoulders. Perhaps you are stressed, feeling down, or dealing with unforeseen circumstances. I am here to help guide you to self-discovery and find the answers or solutions with support. My counseling style is laid back and eclectic. My focus is to help individuals heal, energize, and become aware of their inner strengths. I consider myself to be warm, approachable, supportive, caring, empathetic, and compassionate. I look forward to helping you by providing and equipping you with the tools to help you cope with your issues and concerns.

Hello, I am a Licensed professional counselor from Texas. I received my masters in Mental Health Counseling at the University of Mary-Hardin Baylor in 2018. I have done work in the individual setting, with probation clients and in the prison population. I have worked with people through anxiety, depression, existential angst, identity formation, communication issues, children, adolescents, couples, and groups. I have an undergraduate degree in Director of Christian education with an emphasis in theology from Concordia University in Austin. Through my experiences in these areas my goal is to connect with people in an authentic way. Having someone to navigate through the troubles can be a game changer and I invite you to come as you are!

Charisse Staine, LPC, is a dedicated and compassionate licensed professional counselor that uses a holistic approach to facilitate personal growth and resilience in her clients. With over 30 years counseling experience, Charisse specializes in helping individuals navigate life transitions, manage stress and anxiety, and improve interpersonal relationships, and understand how things like nutrition impact mental health. Her therapeutic approach is client-centered and evidence-based, emphasizing the development of coping strategies and self-awareness to foster a healthier, more fulfilling life. Charisse's practice considers the whole person, body, soul, and spirit and encourages clients to explore their thoughts and feelings and embark on a journey toward healing and self-discovery.

I am a licensed clinical social worker based in Houston Texas. I received my Master's in Social Work from Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio Texas and have worked with children and families for over 10 years, initially providing case management to children and pregnant women, along with psychotherapy. Lately, my focus has been on young (and not so young) adults dealing with life transitions through careers, relationships, parenthood, middle adulthood into flourishing older years

Everyone is familiar with the term “If life gives you lemons make lemonade” That process can leave a person feeling unsettled, doubtful, or anxious. No matter what life brings us rest assured knowing that there is a place we’re the tools to handle those situation exists. This is why a therapeutic relationship is so valuable. Utilizing a person centered approach built around your unique needs and experiences we are able to gain new insight, enhance self-awareness, and cultivate self-compassion. This will help to discover and embrace the best version of yourself

Hello, my name is Ella Maffei, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with five years of experience. I work with a diverse range of clients, from young adults facing self-image, anxiety, and adjustment issues to older adults navigating life transitions, aging, and depression. My goal is to empower clients to improve their overall quality of life. I am passionate about providing clients with a warm and nurturing environment where they feel safe to explore their thoughts and feelings.

Congratulations to you for finally taking time for yourself! It would be a privilege to be able to empower and support you through your journey to the better version of yourself. As a Clinical Social Worker Supervisor, I Jolanna "Jodi" Watson-Brown am licensed to diagnose and treat mental, behavioral, and emotional disorders. Such difficulties occur to us as humans every day and we don't have to go through these things alone. We will work together to develop strategies to change behavior or cope with difficult situations. I specialize in supporting those dealing with chronic illness, life's transitions and learning to truly love and heal from within. I am also a facilitator of support groups of caregivers, cancer survivors and healthcare compassion exhaustion professionals. I utilize the bio-psycho-social-spiritual model to guide our work together. Professional work experience includes a vast skill set in the complex healthcare field working with diverse populations and our great veterans as a Certified case manager. Therefore, solution focused therapy can also be utilized for short term goals or even long term planning needs, resources and care coordination assistance. I would be honored to support you in your journey of personal growth and healing.

Hi, my name is Adam Turner. I am a licensed clinical social worker. I have been working with individuals and couples to help them work through difficulties and overcome issues for over 20 years. I have worked in jails, on the streets, in schools, and even in other countries learning ways to help others improve their lives and work through difficulty.