Therapists in Texas

​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.

Hi! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Colorado and Texas. I received my Masters from the University of Texas - El Paso and have been practicing for over 15 years. I believe that every person has the capacity for resilience and change. Whether you're looking to overcome specific challenges or simply seeking support, I am here to help guide you on your journey toward a more fulfilling life.

I have been found to be very effective working with individuals that present with persistent mental illness to impaired professionals including lawyers, pilots, entrepreneurs and other high-achieving individuals who are experiencing difficulty managing their careers and relationships due to dual diagnosis, psychiatric disorder, demands of stress and all types of addictions. With several years of inpatient experience, I am known for being able to identify and treat the real problem. Let's work together, you can feel better! I have several years working in different capacities of Behavioral health treatment facilities. I am a certified interventionist with experience getting those suffering the treatment they deserve.

Welcome! Dr. Kristi Hottenstein offers a personalized, holistic approach to therapy and coaching. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Hottenstein has dedicated her career to guiding individuals through life's challenges and transitions. As the practitioner and owner of Compass Counseling & Coaching, PLLC, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients, drawing on her extensive education and certifications. Dr. Hottenstein is a National Board Certified Counselor, licensed in Arizona, California, Michigan, New Jersey, Virginia, and Texas. She holds a doctorate in higher education administration from the University of Toledo, a master's in counseling from the University of La Verne, and a bachelor's in sociology from Alma College. In addition to her counseling credentials, she is certified in negotiation and mediation and holds a supervisory certification, enabling her to provide supervision to Limited License Professional Counselors. At Compass Counseling & Coaching, Dr. Hottenstein is committed to helping her clients navigate both difficult times and new adventures. "I chose the name Compass Counseling & Coaching for my practice because, at times, everyone needs a compass to help guide them," she explains. "I have a very holistic approach to counseling because no two people are the same. I see each client as an individual requiring their own unique approach." Dr. Hottenstein uses a variety of counseling techniques to encourage self-awareness and the acceptance of personal responsibility. Her belief is that the more we understand ourselves, the better equipped we are to respond to life's challenges. Whether you are seeking support in personal growth, relationship issues, or coping skills, Dr. Hottenstein is here to provide the guidance and support you need on your journey.

Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas. I have been in private practice for over 20 years. My specializations include, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Family and Marital Therapy, as well as years of experience with Chronic Pain Management. I have provided therapy both in the general population and to the military/veteran communities, particularly to those wanting to rely less on medication to resolve their issues.

As a board-certified counselor with over 25 years in social services, I’ve dedicated my career to helping people navigate life’s toughest challenges. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, or major life transitions, my goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you feel truly heard. I hold a Master’s in Counseling from Webster University and specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I’m passionate about helping my clients—from children to seniors—understand how their thoughts shape their world. Together, we’ll create a practical, personalized plan to help you build healthier habits, find your inner strength, and move forward with confidence.

Hi! I'm Laura, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I received my Masters from the Hawaii Pacific University and have been practicing for 8 years. I specialize in providing support and guidance to children, teens, young adults, adults, and their families facing challenges related to depression, anxiety, self-esteem, life transitions, and family conflict. I help my client's to become the best versions of themselves.

Hello, my name is Mandi Lynn, and I am a Clinical Therapist located in Southwest Michigan. I received my Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Social Work from Western Michigan University, and I have been practicing as a Clinical Therapist for 14 years. I specialize in working with children, families, and adults in all walks of life. It is my desire to help children, families, and adults identify and celebrate their strengths, while building and reinforcing healthy familial and interpersonal relationships. My goal as your Clinician is to help you overcome past trauma and/or current life stressors, build your strengths and coping skills, and advocate for you in any way I can. I am honored by the clients who have entrusted me to walk with them through their mental health journey, and look forward to working with you in the future.

Christopher is a clinical social worker, licensed in Florida, Massachusetts, and Texas. For over ten years he has provided individual, couples, and family therapy and other services to clients in a variety of settings, including community centers, hospitals, substance abuse treatment centers, and via work in mobile crisis units. He currently provides online individual therapy for adults, utilizing a variety of common modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focus Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Christopher is also trained and certified in EMDR Therapy.

I am a bi-lingual and bi-cultural Licensed Certified Social Worker who received her Masters in Social Work from Boston College. I provide effective, transformative, and lasting life changes in children, adults, and families. I've worked with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, stress disorders, adjustment, relationship challenges, trauma, and mood disorders. I am passionate about providing a counseling environment that encourages respect, safety, trust, and honesty while tailoring each session to the clients' need.

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 there! Welcome to Grow Therapy. You may call me Paul. Do you find it difficult to connect with or find a therapist that places you first? I place a huge emphasis on listening to you while using a person-centered approach. I empower you to be able to identify what it is that is troubling you in a complex world of thoughts and emotions. We'll use a holistic model to integrate mind, body, and spirit. This encourages you to discover the skills or strategies that help you to be the best you can be. I help people learn to identify the root of their issue(s). This not only addresses the symptoms but improves healing at the core of the problem thereby promoting lasting change. I truly believe in a person's ability to grow and change as you travel down your pathway to mental health and well-being. Learning to live in the present allows us to experience healing and wellness in the here and now. Whether you're dealing with complex relationship issues that seem hopeless and overwhelming or cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to help. I strive to create a safe and comfortable space where healing and growth are encouraged. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with trust, empathy and compassion while using evidence-based techniques so you can overcome barriers and obstacles that have been holding you back. I am honored to work with you and wish you all the best on your journey.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas. I received my Masters from LeTourneau University and have been practicing for 4 years. I work with adult clients living with self-esteem issues, anxiety, depression, and anger. The goal is to provide a safe space for clients to openly talk, gain self-awareness, and identify ways to overcome their challenges.

Hello! I am happy that you are looking for a qualified professional to help you with your needs. My name is Erik Hedlund and I have been a therapist and substance use counselor for 12 years. I have worked with individuals, couples, and groups in private practice outpatient settings as well as in residential care for those with severe mental illness.

Feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or tired of being "the strong one"? I help high-functioning adults and couples struggling with anxiety, relationship stress, burnout, and major life transitions. Many of my clients are used to holding everything together for others while feeling emotionally exhausted or disconnected inside. If you have been holding everything together for everyone else, it can start to feel like you've lost yourself in the process. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist with experience in both crisis and private practice settings, which allows me to stay grounded and effective even when things feel overwhelming. My work focuses on helping you move out of survival mode and into a more balanced, intentional, and connected way of living.

My passion is helping clients find the strength within themselves to create lasting change. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have spent majority of my time working in intensive settings like inpatient psychiatric units and emergency departments, providing compassionate care during moments of crisis. I am committed to walking alongside my clients, offering them the resources and support they need to build a life they truly value.

I am a Florida, Texas, and Georgia Licensed, Qualified, and Client-focused Mental Health professional with over fifteen years of experience in the healthcare field as a Mental Health Therapist. I am also Nationally Certified in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. My approach is centered on bringing harmony and success to my patients’ lives. Building trust and fostering a strong therapeutic relationship are essential to me. I work diligently to create a comfortable and supportive atmosphere where clients feel valued and actively engaged in their treatment process. With both academic knowledge and practical experience as a Mental Health Professional, I am committed to providing excellent and comprehensive services to all my clients. My expertise lies in successfully treating patients with a wide range of disorders. Holding a master’s degree in counseling psychology with a specialization in Mental Health, I have extensive experience working with students across the Broward County School District; currently serving as one of the Broward County School-based therapists. Throughout my career, I have effectively treated clients suffering from various disorders, including Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, ADHD, Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, PTSD, and substance abuse disorders etc... I am comfortable doing my part to bring harmony and success to patients. I'm highly capable of conducting clinical assessments, creating personalized treatment plans, organizing successful therapy sessions, and supervising course of treatment. Knowledgeable in providing intensive school-based, in home and virtual services to successfully address mental health, emotional, and behavioral issues. As a Mental Health professional, I have treated many clients throughout my career who suffer from various disorders ranging from Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, ADHD, Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, PTSD, substance abuse disorder etc.

You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20+ years of experience helping adults and couples manage anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship concerns. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of your next steps, therapy can help you gain clarity and move forward. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focused on helping you reconnect with your strengths and build effective coping strategies. Taking the first step can feel hard—but you don’t have to do it alone.

I work with mothers and caregivers — including teachers and professionals who support children — who may feel overwhelmed, stretched thin, or unsure of who they are while caring for others. Together, we explore identity changes, emotional stress, and the pressures of caregiving, creating space for clarity, healing, and a stronger connection to self. //Trabajo con madres y personas cuidadoras (maestras y profesionales) que apoyan a niños — que pueden sentirse abrumadas, agotadas o inseguras de quiénes son mientras cuidan de otros. Juntas exploramos los cambios en la identidad, el estrés emocional y las exigencias del rol de cuidado, creando un espacio para la claridad, la sanación y una conexión más fuerte con una misma.

Difficult circumstances, stressful changes in your life, relationship trouble, or difficulties dealing with loss? please contact James Harrison. All of us eventually feel overwhelmed with life and our circumstances. I offer encouraging and compassionate care for couples, and individuals. I want to assist others during their times of loss, healing or overcoming personal and interpersonal struggles in order to help and bring about lasting change. Tele-health Therapy Offered only at this time. For the past 10 years, I have worked with the military population, adolescence, adults. I also have worked with couples through relationship counseling. I have helped individuals who have been having difficulties with depression, anxiety, loss and grief, communication, coping skills and anger management. I am a ten-year veteran of the United State Army. Life can be difficult please allow me to assist you with overcoming those obstacles that life may place in your way so you can become a better version of yourself.

Hi, I’m Katerine Lickteig, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with over 15 years of experience. I hold a Master’s degree from Prairie View University and specialize in helping individuals of all ages overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. As a certified EMDR therapist, I have successfully worked with clients to heal from past trauma and regain control of their lives. If you’re ready to move forward and create lasting change, I’m here to help.

Everyone deserves support during challenging times. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with over 19 years of experience, I’m here to help. I provide therapy, coaching, and educational services designed to help you overcome adversity and build resilience. Through secure telehealth sessions, you can receive quality behavioral health care from the comfort of your home—using your computer, smartphone, or tablet. If you or someone you care about is facing a difficult time, reach out today. Let’s take the first step toward healing together.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Board-Certified Counselor in Texas. I am an experienced therapist committed to helping my clients achieve their goals and experience wellness in life. Mental Health is extremely important and should be properly addressed with a competent mental health professional. If you need and/or desire my services, please feel free to book a session with me so that we can discuss your particular needs.

Hi, I’m Christa Gibbs, M.Ed., LPC. I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can finally exhale—a space where you feel heard, supported, and never judged. With over 30 years of experience working with children, teens, adults, and families, I strive to create an environment where people feel safe enough to be honest, grow, and heal. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I use evidence-based techniques while meeting each person where they are, helping clients build confidence, strengthen relationships, process difficult experiences, and develop the tools they need to move forward with hope. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, trauma, life transitions, parenting challenges, or simply feeling overwhelmed, we’ll work together at a pace that feels right for you.

Greetings, I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Texas with a Master’s degree from Prairie View A&M University in Counseling and over sixteen years of experience providing mental health counseling services. I specialize in working with women, men, children, adolescents, and families who are navigating behavioral issues, trauma, emotional challenges, relationship difficulties, life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression and self-esteem concerns. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and client-centered, creating a safe space where individuals and families can feel heard, understood, and empowered. I am passionate about helping clients heal from past experiences, strengthen emotional resilience, improve communication, and develop healthier coping strategies. T ogether, we work toward building confidence, emotional balance, stronger relationships, and meaningful personal growth. I believe therapy should be a collaborative journey that encourages healing, self-discovery, and lasting change. Whether you are seeking support for yourself, your child, or your family, I am committed to helping you move toward a healthier and more fulfilling life.

I am a licensed therapist specializing in supporting trauma survivors, and individual’s experiencing low self esteem, anxiety, depression, life transitions and relationship challenges. My experience working with Veterans, children, families and diverse populations has shaped my compassionate and client- centered approach. I am passionate about helping you heal from past experiences, build confidence, strengthen resilience and create healthier, more fulfilling lives. First Session In our first session, my focus is on getting to knowing you- what brings you to therapy, what you are hoping to gain from our work together, and what may have felt difficult or painful lately. I’ll ask gentle questions to better understand your experiences, your history, your strengths and the goal you have for therapy- where you want your life to be, a month, six months, a year from now. Then we’ll identify options and strategies you can use to get there. You will leave the session with a better understanding of what you are facing and I can help you begin making sense of your experiences, recognizing your strengths, and identifying the next steps toward healing. There is no pressure to share anything you are not ready to discuss. We will begin building a foundation of trust and understanding and develop a collaborative plan for our work together. Most importantly we will move at a pace that feels comfortable for you.

Starting therapy can be intimidating and I am here to assist you taking that step. I love to see my clients grow into who they want to be and take joy in seeing them overcome obstacles life throw at them. I am able to tailor my therapeutic techniques to individual needs of clients. I am trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Perinatal mental health, and more.

I am licensed therapist, based in Texas, with 8 years of experience. I am here to support & empower you in your journey to overcome the stress, anxiety, depression or conflict in your life. I have experience in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, family conflict, trauma and depression. I have weekend and evening scheduling options available, in addition to what is shown on my calendar.

Hi, I’m Dr. Ebony B. I’m a licensed therapist, healing guide, and space-holder for people who are tired of being the strong one. If you’ve been carrying the weight of emotional pain, burnout, or the pressure to keep showing up for everyone else, this is your space to put it all down and just be. I work with Black women, caregivers, and high-achieving professionals who often feel anxious, overwhelmed, disconnected, or like they’ve lost themselves somewhere along the way. Many of my clients seem to have it all together on the outside but feel exhausted inside. You don’t have to keep holding it in or pretending to be okay. You deserve a space to be real, to rest, and to heal. In our work together, we’ll move at your pace. I help clients understand what they’re feeling, where those emotions come from, and how to care for themselves with more compassion and clarity. We talk through patterns, explore your past, build boundaries, and learn new ways to cope that actually feel good to you. You’ll feel supported, not judged. My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative. We’ll laugh sometimes, reflect often, and create room for honesty, softness, and growth. I honor your lived experience and believe in healing that respects your identity, your story, and your values. You don’t have to do this alone. If you’re ready to feel more like yourself again, I would be honored to walk with you.

Hi there, I'm Melissa. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based near Austin, Texas. I work with clients state-wide utilizing telehealth. I have always had an interest in helping others. I have practiced therapy for 19 years. My approach to therapy depends on the needs of my clients. I believe in meeting clients where they are as everyone is an individual with their own indvidual needs.

I am a bilingual, licensed clinical social worker with over 21 years of experience working with individuals, parents, children, and families through community organizations. I specialize in working with women and children survivors of crime, domestic violence, and abuse issues. My communication style is warm, empathetic, and collaborative. I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and validated. Through active listening and thoughtful questions, I help clients gain clarity, identify strengths, and develop practical strategies for reaching their goals.

Hi, I'm Lindsay. With 12 years of experience, I believe true healing begins when you feel genuinely seen. I am here to walk alongside you with a listening ear and a commitment to true collaboration. Through non-judgmental listening, we will navigate life's heavy seasons together, empowering you to rediscover your resilience. You do not have to carry it all alone.

My name is Pablo, and I have been working as a clinician for the past fifteen years. I have worked with a variety of clients. My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, substance abuse, addiction, marital problems, anger problems, and a wide range of other mental health concerns in both clinical and hospital settings. My goal as a clinician is to help people gain a better understanding of the challenges that can arise in daily life and how to maintain a healthy balance so that these problems do not define them. I want to help my clients understand the true purpose of counseling and how it can empower them to grow as individuals. I am passionate about helping people build the tools they need to live fulfilling lives. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Faith Development. I also have a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling. I am committed to providing my clients with the highest quality of care.

Greetings and welcome! I’m LaKendria Ellis, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, authenticity, and practical support. Since 2019, I’ve worked with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, relationship concerns, trauma, self-esteem challenges, and burnout. I have a special passion for supporting women, mothers, helping professionals, and individuals working to heal from difficult relationships while rediscovering their confidence and sense of purpose. My approach to therapy is collaborative, empowering, and person-centered. I draw from evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Strengths-Based Therapy, and mindfulness techniques while tailoring treatment to each client’s unique goals and experiences. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, respected, challenged, and supported not judged. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, navigating a major life change, struggling with anxiety, or simply wanting to become the healthiest version of yourself, we’ll work together to build practical tools, increase resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change. If desired, I also offer faith-sensitive counseling for clients who would like to incorporate their Christian beliefs into the therapeutic process, while always respecting each client’s individual values and preferences. Seeking therapy is a courageous first step, and I’m honored to be part of your journey. I look forward to helping you move from surviving to thriving.

Hello, I am Sandra Ventura and I am a Licenced Professional Counselor. I would like you to know that I love the work I do and I'd like to be part of your support system. I know how hard it is to reach out for help when you are going "through it", because I have been there. I know it is hard to find a professional that will listen to your concerns and not talk about theirs because I have been there too. I want you to know that is not how I operate. I am a straight shooter, I don't waste time, and I do not mislead my clients. I don't have a magic pill or a silver bullet to make all your concerns go away. I do have extensive professional experience working with a broad range of problems and seeing people get better. I treat adjustment disorders, trauma, grief, depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, and work-related issues to name a few. I use evidence-based techniques and strategies to get you back on top of your game fast. I work with a wide and diverse population and I am familiar with a broad range of cultures and lifestyles. I am fluent in Spanish. I invite you to consider working with me and take me along on your journey to a better you.

My mission is to provide compassionate and comprehensive mental health support to individuals. I understand that each person's journey is unique. I offer tailored services to address various emotional and psychological challenges. As an experienced psychologist and licensed counselor, I am committed to helping you navigate life's difficulties, develop coping strategies, and achieve your personal goals. With a holistic approach, I consider the whole person and their individual circumstances, ensuring that each session is personalized to meet your specific needs. At Mosaic Mental Healing, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where you can feel heard, understood, and supported on your path to mental wellness.

I’m a licensed clinical social worker specializing in anxiety, identity exploration, and life transitions. I work with neurodivergent women and LGBTQ+ clients who are often high-functioning on the outside but feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected internally. I offer a supportive, collaborative space to build insight, reduce overwhelm, and create more grounded, authentic ways of living that feel aligned with who you are and where you’re headed.

Howdy! I am honored to be a part of your journey of healing and helping you become the best version of yourself. I have a passion for building deeply rooted connections with all of my clients. My experience as a special education teacher, school administrator, high school counselor, and special education counselor for 30 years has provided me the knowledge and skills to work with your child, adolescent, and even adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, addiction, or PTSD. Understanding how these challenges ultimately affect behaviors in the classroom, at home, and in the workplace environments, help fuel my passion to connect, learn and problem solve with my clients and their families on an interpersonal level in an effort to build hope and resilience. I received my education and training in understanding behavioral, emotional, learning and psychological disorders, as well as professional school counseling and mental health counseling from Texas A & M University in College Station, Texas.

Do you feel like you’re stuck in a cycle of overthinking, yet nothing actually changes in your day-to-day life? I’m Shay, and I specialize in Rugged + Regulated therapy for people who want results, not fluff. With 20 years of experience—from the high-intensity foster care system to trauma-informed organizational training—I don’t just offer a "safe space." I offer a tactical roadmap. Whether you’re dealing with the weight of old trauma or just feeling over-stimulated by life, we use hard-hitting DBT and ACT tools to regulate your nervous system in real-time. I’m a Texas-based therapist who values grit, accountability, and authenticity. Tattoos, metal music, and motorcycle gear are always welcome here. You can’t think your way out of a problem you behaved your way into—let’s start building the toolkit you need to actually change your future.

Greetings, I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Texas. I received my Masters from the University of North Texas and have been practicing for 19 years. Transitioning through life changes can be challenging, and having a therapist assist you through these transitions can be incredibly beneficial. Therapists can provide support, guidance, and tools to help navigate changes in relationships, careers, health, or any other aspect of life. They can help you explore your feelings, identify patterns or obstacles, and develop coping strategies to manage stress and uncertainty. Additionally, therapists can offer a safe and non-judgmental space for you to express yourself and work through any concerns or fears you may have about the transition process.

Hello, I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over twenty years of experience and licensed in Michigan and Texas. I've worked with a variety of clients in many different settings. While I have worked in many areas of mental health, my current emphasis is working with adults, seniors (+65) and college students. My focus is working with those experiencing Trauma/PTSD, ADHD, anxiety, depression and career and life transitions.

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.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in trauma, depression, anxiety, life transition, attachment, and grief. I began working as a counselor because of my own past traumas and hardships. Through my darkest days of depression and suicidal ideations, I found Jesus. With God's grace and other professional support, I learned the tools and skills to walk a life of freedom. Living a life full of hope and peace is my desire for everyone I work with. I provide my clients with a collaborative, strengths-based approach and assist every person to be the author of their own life. To my core, I believe everyone deserves healing, transformation, and support to walk in their own freedom! I am nationally trained in Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR). I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, disruptive behaviors, relationship challenges, self-esteem issues, addiction, and trauma. I enjoy traveling, reading, building relationships, and integrating spirituality as the source of my personal wellness.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Texas. I received my Masters from the Howard University and have been practicing for 5 years. I help people realize the underlying reasons to their stressful factors and lay out a personalized plan towards the goals they would like achieve. Therapy itself can sometimes feel overwhelming, but I am fully engaged with you through your journey.

Hi, I’m Amber, a licensed professional counselor dedicated to supporting adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, build coping skills, and reconnect with themselves. My approach is collaborative and grounded in evidence-based practices, helping you feel empowered, supported, and confident as you work toward meaningful change.

(NOT OFFERING COUPLES THERAPY ONLY SEEING INDIVIDUALS) My name is Jasmine Ricks, and I am a Licensed Therapist in Texas, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. My mission is to empower individuals by equipping them with practical tools, insight, and support that make a meaningful difference in their everyday lives. I’m committed to creating a nonjudgmental, welcoming space where you can show up as you are and explore the challenges and stressors that are impacting your mental health and overall well-being. Together, we’ll work toward greater clarity, resilience, and a stronger sense of self as you move through life.

Hello, I'm Heather, an experienced counselor providing individual, couples, and family therapy in California and Texas. With over 20 years of experience in social work and counseling, including service as a Navy veteran, I provide compassionate, client-centered care focused on helping people navigate emotional concerns, relationship difficulties, family challenges, life transitions, and personal growth. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in active listening. I strive to create a respectful, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and supported while developing practical skills for meaningful and lasting change. In couples and family therapy, I help clients strengthen communication, navigate conflict, improve emotional connection, and better understand differing perspectives. Couples and family members do not need to be in the same location for telehealth sessions. Simply share the appointment link with the other participant, and each person can join the same session separately. I accept cash-pay clients for individual, couples, and family therapy in California and Texas. Insurance participation varies by service. I currently accept Aetna, Carelon, EAP: UAW/UMass Benefits, Sharp Health Plan, and UnitedHealthcare/Optum in California for individual therapy, and Aetna in Texas for individual therapy. These plans are not currently accepted for ongoing couples/family therapy with me through this platform. If your insurance cannot be used for the ongoing service you need, additional options may be available. When applicable, I also provide services through Cyti-Psychological, where you can inquire about continuing care with me. Visit cytipsych.com for insurance and scheduling assistance. Whether you are seeking support individually, as a couple, or as a family, I look forward to helping you work toward your goals.

Hello, my name is Bryan Llorente, I am a licensed clinical social worker and have experience working in several clinical and therapeutic settings. I started my career at Advent Health Hospice Care, one of the largest non-profit hospital systems in the country. Through this position I gained experience in providing therapeutic counseling services to individuals and families who are going through major transitional period in their lives (receiving a terminal illness, death of loved one, living adjustments etc.) As a result I am well experienced in dealing with depression, anxiety, situational stress, loss of a loved one, grief, and am understanding of how medical issues can affect a person’s mental health. I have also worked for Orlando Health at the Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies covering the ED/Triage, antepartum and postpartum units of the hospital. This position gave me experience with providing crisis interventions and psychotherapeutic counseling to patient's who have a history of severe mental health issues, or who are actively experiencing medical emergencies, traumatic events, domestic violence, manic/depressive episodes, psychotic episodes, and suicidal ideations. In addition, I provided education on post partum depression and child care. In 2021 I began teaching classes as an Adjunct Professor for the University of Central Florida's College of Health Professions and Sciences. I have also worked for the National Suicide Prevention Line where I learned how to deal with a variety of mental health and emotional crisis situations over the phone. I feel well equipped to help my clients deal with a variety of issues, whether in person, or online. I take an objective and collaborative approach to understanding problems, and work with clients to create strategies to address problems head on so that clients learn the skills necessary to achieve their goals.

I offer multiple modalities grounded in Christian therapy. The Christian-based approach uses the Bible as the authoritative and infallible Word of God to man. As such, it may be understood as the "how to" manual for the human mind. I have been a dedicated and compassionate advocate for clients with moderate to advanced therapy needs for several years and try to approach each client with compassion and respect. Throughout the years I have gained useful experience working with a wide range of population, while developing a speciality area in the treatment of women’s issues and challenges. We will work together to build a treatment plan that encourages your success.

I obtained a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University. I have worked in the mental health field for over 15 years, and I spent the last six years working as a professional counselor with children, adolescents, young adults, middle aged adults, older adults, couples and families on a variety of mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, grief, social anxiety, eating disorders, career counseling, parenting, relationship issues/poor communication, etc.