Therapists in Texas

If you can change the way you think you can change the way you feel. I want to assist you in feeling better again by talking through a difficult time in your life. I would like to assist in your becoming present and in the moment as we work toward creating the changes you want to see. Most of my clients see results within a few weeks. I’ve been trained in various types of therapy so I use different approaches to assist you in improving your life. I hope that by allowing me to join in your journey, we can meet your vision of a new and improved you or relationship.

My name is Joseph Grote and I have been a counselor in the school setting with students ages 5-18 years of age. I have been a counselor at the elementary setting for 10 years and as a High School Counselor for 4 years. I have also worked as a college and career counselor for 5 years. I have counseled people with anxiety problems, peer relationships, parenting issues, and working with students with disabilities. I also am very knowledgeable in career counseling, degree planning, and transitioning from high school to college and college to careers.

Hi, I'm Heather! I have been a licensed mental health specialist for a few years now, but I have been doing counseling in hospital and end of life setting for more than ten years. I spent my first career as a chaplain, where I enjoyed working with people from all and no religious background tap into their innate strength in times of crisis. I am committed to helping people with a background of religious trauma and am a committed ally in working with LGBTQIA+ clients. As a therapist I believe I can help you on your path of self discovery and growing in the strengths you already have. I am all about self care and believe that therapy can be an essential component of everyone's self care repertoire.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Texas. I completed my undergraduate degree in Social Work at Texas Lutheran University in 2000, and then completed my master's degree in social work at The University of Texas at Austin in 2006. My work history includes Early Child Intervention, Texas Children's Cancer Center, skilled nursing facility, and private practice. I enjoy working with clients of all ages, work towards setting goals and achieving them.

Hello and welcome, I am honored to be a part of your healing journey. My role is to be an ally as you navigate the path of growth and change. Whether you're seeking clarity, healing, or new ways to cope, I am here to support you in this important time of your life. Together, we’ll work to create a path that aligns with your unique goals and needs. I have had worked with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, career exploration, bipolar disorder, relationship, and communication issues. I also have experience helping people navigate life after trauma and abuse, including those in foster care and former foster youth. Additionally, I’ve supported individuals through mental health crises and homelessness, both in nonprofit settings and in private practice. I believe in treating the whole person's needs, which is why I take a holistic approach to therapy. This includes offering resources and guidance to support you in all areas of your life. My therapeutic style is warm, inviting, and deeply empathetic. I strive to create a non-judgmental, compassionate environment where you feel truly heard, respected, and valued. I take an eclectic approach to therapy, tailoring treatment to meet each client where they are. My goal is to collaborate with you to create a treatment plan that works for you. It takes tremendous courage to reach out for help—especially when you've been the strong one for so long—and I commend you for taking this step. I’m here to walk alongside you, empower you, and help you see the best in yourself. Let’s work together to unlock your potential and make meaningful changes in your life. I look forward to joining you on your journey to healing and growth! I offer later appointments to accommodate working hours.

I am a board-certified, licensed professional counselor with over five years of experience providing compassionate and evidence-based therapeutic care to diverse populations, including adults, couples, seniors, children, and adolescents. My clinical expertise encompasses a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, behavioral issues, emotional disturbances, and patterns of neglect. I earned my Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University, which equipped me with a robust understanding of psychological principles and therapeutic practices. My extensive training has informed my work in a variety of settings, enabling me to tailor my approach to meet the unique needs of each client. With over 25 years of experience in the social services field, I have worked with individuals of all ages and backgrounds, including clients with physical and mental disabilities. This breadth of experience has provided me with a comprehensive skill set and a deep understanding of the complexities of human behavior and mental health. My extensive background allows me to assess clients' progress effectively and implement interventions that are both practical and transformative. My treatment approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, primarily Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I am dedicated to teaching clients to recognize how their thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes influence their feelings and actions. By emphasizing self-awareness and cognitive restructuring, I empower my clients to develop healthier coping strategies and improve their overall emotional well-being. I believe that my clients can overcome any obstacles in their way. With a unique perspective and extensive experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), I have seen firsthand how evidence-based care can lead to long-lasting behavioral changes. My success in practice stems from my passion for helping clients achieve their goals through individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.

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 17 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 Licensed Clinical Social Worker Supervisor (LCSW-S) based in Texas. I received my Master of Social Worker Degree from Texas State University and have been in private practice for over five years. I work with women of all ages utilizing their own strengths to work through their trauma, stress, and life transitions while improving their well-being and quality of life. I have over 29 years of experience working with individuals impacted by abuse, neglect, substance use, mental health, incarceration and illness. I have worked with children, families and individuals in varied settings to include juvenile probation, residential treatment, drug court and over 16 years in the child welfare system. For the last ten years, I have worked in an inpatient hospital setting specifically in Women’s Health Services. I am committed to helping others improve their quality of life in a non-judgmental and welcoming space.

I'm a compassionate mental health therapist. My primary focus is on empowering my clients with practical tools and strategies to manage their anxiety effectively. I have a deep passion for working with women facing various mental health challenges, offering them support and guidance through their journey to healing. Additionally, I love assisting couples in developing healthy conflict resolution skills, fostering stronger and more fulfilling relationships. My approach is rooted in empathy, understanding, and evidence-based interventions tailored to the unique needs of each individual and couple you work with.

Salutations! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Texas. I received my Masters from Amberton University and have been practicing since 2019. Collectively, I have over 10 years of mental health service and experiences. I help adults, children/adolescents and adults struggling with various life obstacles or experiences to learn how to navigate and become the best versions of themselves.

Hi, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in San Antonio, Texas. After practicing general medicine for 25 years in Mexico, I received my family and individual therapy degree from Our Lady of the Lake University. I felt the necessity of finding the link between physical and mental health, and I work with individuals and families ready to turn their problems around and start living better lives.

Hello, and thank you for considering my services. I am a husband, father of two, and a person of faith who values family and community. Outside of my work, I enjoy coaching youth sports and supporting the growth of young people. I am a fully licensed Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) with more than 10 years of experience working with individuals, children, and families. I began my counseling practice five years ago and specialize in the treatment of addiction and mental health concerns. I hold a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Amberton University and a Bachelor of Science in Business and Human Development. In addition, I completed over 4,000 hours of chemical dependency counseling in both residential and outpatient settings through the Institute of Chemical Dependency, which led to my full licensure as an LCDC. I strive to bring professional expertise, compassion, and understanding into each session, creating a safe space for healing and growth. I believe my main attribute is being present in the session while attentively listening in effort to discover a clients fears, goals, and ambitions! My experience provides me the ability to provide an eclectic approach to meet the individual or couple's needs. I strongly believe my life experiences and educational background allow me to be versatility equipped and empathetic towards the potential trauma endured by the individual and family. Let me help you get your life back on track!

The best time for new beginnings is NOW. Sometimes, life leaves you wondering how you ever got through that situation? So, help me help you ! Are you experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, struggling with trauma or do you just feel stuck? Do you feel the need to talk to somebody but you don't know what to say? People and their life experiences have always fascinated me as long as I can remember. My experience includes working with children , adolescents and individuals of diverse cultures. I am a strong believer of the statement, "Progress is progress no matter how small it is". I am a Nationally certified counselor and an LPC - Associate in the state of TX. Described by my clients as empathetic, kind and patient. My primary focus is to provide a safe space to unravel emotions, trauma or experiences without the fear of being judged. I am a trained professional and my primary area of specialty is Cognitive behavioral therapy. "You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending - C.S. Lewis. Never underestimate your feelings or experiences as invalid or not important. Your experiences are a part of your journey and it is important to tackle the negatives and embrace the positive. I am so excited to be a part of your healing process.

My goal as a therapist is to provide a safe, welcoming space to help you explore the challenges that experiencing anxiety, depression or trauma can create. I believe that the best tool to use in therapy is the one that fits you and your unique challenges the best. I am going to take the lead from you on what therapy should be and how you can best be helped.

Hi there, I'm Oscar. As a licensed mental health therapist, I specialize in helping individuals who struggle with anxiety, anger management, bipolar disorder, and depression. My goal is to provide a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions, and work towards developing the skills and strategies necessary to improve their mental health and overall well-being. I utilize evidence-based therapies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques to help clients manage their symptoms and achieve their goals. I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, working closely with my clients to develop personalized treatment plans that are tailored to their unique needs and experiences. If you or someone you know could benefit from therapy for anxiety, anger management, bipolar disorder, or depression, please don't hesitate to reach out and schedule a consultation.

Do you ever ask yourself "why am I like this?" If so, lets work together. I'm a seasoned therapist that helps clients understand the parts of themselves that don't always make sense. I use an eclectic approach along with compassion and acceptance to give clients a safe space to be vulnerable. Together we can learn more about the inner workings of your brain and work to change any behaviors that might not be favorable. Whether you are dealing with overwhelming emotions, situational stressors, or cyclical anxiety and depression we can create a plan that works for you. I also specialize in treating trauma and am trained in EMDR. I pride myself in being a safe, diverse, and knowledgeable guide for your healing journey. If you're ready to start taking control of your mental health with a professional that's here for you then let's connect.

Hello! I’m a Licensed Therapist-Supervisor (LPC-S) with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Minor in Sociology, as well as a Master’s of Arts in Counseling. My primary therapeutic approach for individuals is Cognitive Therapy, complemented by Dialectical Therapy when it aligns with clients' needs. What does all of the mean, I am a great resource for you to find clarity and support! In our work together, my focus is on creating a collaborative and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment. We will work together to identify your unique challenges and develop a personalized plan to support your overall well-being and personal growth.

Hello! And thank you for considering me to be your partner on your journey to wholeness and improvement. Congratulations on taking that pivotal first step to reach out for help. My name is Marisa Montes and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have extensive experience in helping people who are at a crossroads and unsure of what their next steps will be. Many of those I have successfully worked with have gone through experiences that have marked them and left them reeling. In my practice, I use a variety of evidence based therapeutic techniques to equip clients to live life successfully and confront their challenges head on.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I received my Masters and Doctorate from the University of North Texas and have been working with clients for 10 years. I help people experiencing a variety of issues, including anxiety, depression, and ADHD symptoms. I am also passionate about helping those struggling with fertility, as well as those struggling in the pre and postpartum periods.

You are worthy of this work and I am so glad you are reaching out for therapy! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist who uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychosocial Dynamics Theory and other modalities to help you find meaningful advances toward the progress you are seeking. I have worked with individuals and families for over 15 years as a social worker and specialize in Solution Focused Outcomes because I want you to have practical ways to apply the forward movement you desire in your life, career, family and relationships. I have both my Bachelor and Master degrees in Social Work from Our Lady of the Lake University and graduated in 2005. I come from a multicultural background and have a multiracial family who are a part of a proud LGBTQ+ community, so I understand the dynamics that go into working daily to support each other where we are now while continuing to grow together. I hope my experience both professionally and personally will give insight as we journey together. Let me know how I can help!

Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas and Missouri. I received a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Webster University and I have been practicing for many years. I'm also currently achieving a doctorate degree in Forensic Psychology as well. I help children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of presenting concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and many more.

I am Ro'Linder Wright. I am an African American therapist known for my warm and empathetic approach to mental health care. With a deep understanding of cultural nuances and a commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive environment, I excel in building strong, trusting relationships with my clients. I combine evidence-based practices with a client-centered approach, empowering individuals to navigate life’s challenges and achieve personal growth. I am advocated to changing the scope of mental health.

Hi, I'm Briana. I believe in the transformative power of the client-counselor relationship. It's a significant catalyst for change and healing. I'll provide you with a non-judgmental space. Your voice will be heard, your feelings will be respected, and your experiences will be deeply acknowledged. You're not just another client- you deserve to be heard, seen, understood, and valued. Therapy isn't a "one-size-fits-all" process. My approach is highly personalized. We'll work together to identify and address your mental health needs. We'll customize a plan that's tailored to your unique experiences, strengths, and goals. As your therapist, my goal is to empower you and foster resilience. I'll provide you with tools and insight to help you navigate life's challenges. With my guidance, I hope you will uncover the strength within you to build a healthier and more fulfilling life. I aim to assist you with your struggles and facilitate your journey to self-understanding and personal growth.

My name is Iliana Escandon Morillon and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have experience working with individuals of all ages and backgrounds. I enjoy helping my clients challenge and overcome anxiety, depression and other adjustments in their lives. It takes incredible courage to reach out for help and my goal is to provide a welcoming environment that help clients make positive changes to reach individualized goals.

Hey there! Are you feeling a little overwhelmed lately? You’re not alone. Maybe you’ve been juggling a million things, second-guessing yourself, or trying to keep everyone else happy while quietly burning out. If that sounds familiar, I see you and I’d love to help. I work with millennials, professionals and creatives who are ready to stop running on autopilot and start feeling more connected, calm, and confident in their own skin. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, going through a big life transition, struggling with boundaries, or just feeling “off,” we’ll work together to make sense of it and create space for something new. In our sessions, you can expect compassion, curiosity, and maybe even a little humor when it fits. I use an integrative approach rooted in evidence-based practices like CBT, but I also bring creativity and flexibility into the process because therapy isn’t one-size-fits-all, and neither are you. This is your space to breathe, reflect, and grow. You don’t have to have it all figured out. You just have to show up and we’ll take it from there, together.

✨ Your well-being is always my top priority. Since 2018, I’ve been helping individuals, couples, and families across Texas and Missouri through virtual therapy—providing compassionate support that meets you right where you are. My sessions are thoughtfully designed to empower you, build confidence, and gently guide you through healing and growth. Whatever challenges you’re facing, you don’t ever have to face them alone.

Hi, I'm a Bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Approved Supervisor (LPC-S) in the State of Texas. I received my Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and have been practicing for 8 years. I'm certified as a Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP), as well as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). I help patients who are facing various emotional challenges, including anxiety, depression, stress, relationship problems, career transitions, and life adjustments. I offer guidance, empathy, and evidence-based techniques to help navigate life's difficulties, overcome obstacles and help reach your own personal goals. ¿Prefieres hablar en español? ¡Con gusto! El idioma no es una barrera: aquí hablamos inglés y español con el corazón.

Hi! I'm a Licensed LPC with a Bachelor's in Psychology and a Master's in Counseling. I am a cognitive-behavioral therapist specializing in working with individuals aged 14 and above who are navigating various challenges, from anxiety to life transitions. I provide a supportive and collaborative environment where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Together, we identify the root causes of their struggles and develop tailored plans aimed at fostering personal growth and well-being.

I am a licensed professional counselor with experience working with mental health, trauma, addiction, grief, and couples counseling. I am here to walk alongside you and see the world as you see it. I believe that with support, people can change their beliefs, thoughts, and behaviors in order to live productively and joyfully. It is my hope to build trust in a therapeutic relationship by providing safe and nonjudgmental therapy. My desire is for you to feel comfortable in relating your goals and needs. I will collaborate with you in understanding what will work best for you to reach those goals and get your needs met. Through knowledge, encouragement, support, and relationship, I will help you reach your full potential.

Dr. Bridgett Tate is a Licensed Psychologist (#40067), with training and experience in assessing and treating children and adolescents from diverse backgrounds. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the State University of New York at Potsdam, a Master of Science in Applied Cognition and Neuroscience from the University of Texas at Dallas, and a doctorate in Adolescent Clinical Psychology from Prairie View A&M University. Her doctoral research focused on biracial identity formation and behavioral challenges related to parental attachment.

Hello! I’m Gabriela, a dedicated therapist with five years of experience in helping clients navigate their healing journeys. I have a background in education and school crisis counseling, which allows me to provide a unique perspective and tailored support. I genuinely enjoy working with individuals and couples and am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space for you to explore your thoughts and feelings. I am also bilingual in English and Spanish, allowing me to connect with a diverse range of clients. Together, we’ll work towards your goals, fostering growth and resilience every step of the way.

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.

My mission as your therapist is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space for processing, goal setting, and skills development to help you achieve your goals. Our sessions will serve as a secure environment for processing thoughts aloud, promoting clarity and healing. Together, we will explore the areas you'd like to improve and set attainable goals to guide you on your journey.

Hi, I’m Kumalo—Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), behavioral health leader, and Army veteran with over 20 years of experience helping individuals overcome challenges and reconnect with their strengths. My therapeutic style is structured, grounded, and compassionate. I use evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and EMDR to support adults navigating stress, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationship struggles. I work with individuals who are often juggling high-pressure careers, caregiving responsibilities, or the complex aftermath of traumatic experiences, especially military service members and veterans. You might feel stuck, overwhelmed, or like you’re operating on autopilot. Together, we’ll slow things down, clarify your goals, and build practical strategies for healing, growth, and renewed purpose. Therapy with me is collaborative: I’ll challenge your thinking while also giving you the space to reflect, reframe, and rebuild. I earned my Master of Social Work from Fayetteville State University and am board-certified in Clinical Social Work. Before joining Grow Therapy, I led behavioral health programs across military and correctional settings—designing systems of care that work. Now, I bring that same level of commitment to every client I serve. If you're ready to start showing up for yourself the way you've always shown up for others, let’s connect. You don’t have to carry it all alone.

I’m Paige Achten, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Supervisor (LCSW-S) and Certified Mental Health & Nutrition Clinical Specialist (CMNCS). I’m passionate about helping people heal from trauma, stress, and the patterns that keep them feeling stuck. My approach is honest, collaborative, and focused on helping you create meaningful, lasting change. In our work together, I integrate EMDR, ACT, CBT, and polyvagal-informed therapy to address both the mind and body’s response to stress and trauma. I also incorporate principles from mental health nutrition and mindfulness to support the connection between your emotional and physical well-being. Therapy with me is active—we look at what’s working, what isn’t, and how to move forward in ways that align with your values and goals. I strive to help you understand yourself more deeply, build effective coping skills, and feel empowered to live with greater clarity and balance.

Hello, I am Ryan Rowe and welcome to Inner Radiance Therapeutic Services! I am an LPC in Texas, and I’m so glad you’re taking this step toward your healing journey. I provide a warm, supportive space to help you navigate life’s challenges, build emotional resilience, and reconnect with your inner light so you can thrive personally and emotionally. Taking the first step is an act of courage, and it shows you’re ready for change. I’d be honored to walk alongside you as you heal, grow, and move toward lasting well-being.

Hey there! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Supervisor in the state of Texas. I received my degree from the University of Michigan and have been and LCSW for the past 10 years. I work with clients of all ages and walks of life increase their level of functionality within various relationships (work, family, intimate).

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.

Hi! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. I received my master's degree at Prairie View A&M University in 2011. I have been practicing therapy/counseling since 2016. I spend time understanding in a deep and connected way how you are experiencing your life. With support and non-judgmental curiosity, I will look below the surface. I may examine family of origin dynamics, core beliefs you hold about yourself and where you may have learned them, values you have and how your choices do or do not support them, and when and how you limit yourself or get in your own way.

Greetings I am a licensed professional counselor with an extensive background working with children/adolescents and families. As a community leader I served in K-12 education for over 26 years and recently retired so that I could be more available to provide counseling. I am particularly passionate about working with those who experience anxiety, depression, anger, and grief as I have worked more specifically in these areas. I am licensed in Texas with years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Additional areas of focus: Caregiver Issues and Stress, Chronic Pain Illness and Disability, Communication Problems, Control Issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and Shame, Isolation / Loneliness, Life Purpose, Self-Love

I’m a therapist who believes healing happens through compassion, honesty, and collaboration. My style is supportive yet practical—I help clients explore their struggles while also developing concrete skills to move forward. I work with people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain, and together we create a safe space to uncover strengths, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change. I have a passion for helping others and it has become my purpose in my life. I believe that prioritizing your mental health is crucial for leading a healthy and fulfilling life.

My name is Marie Mason and I moved to the United States in 1994 to teach. My work with children eventually led me to counseling. I have been licensed for seven years and I work with all ages. I really like doing trauma work, which is why I am EMDR and TF-CBT trained. I also do a lot of work with anxiety.

Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired, but unsure what to do about it? Does anxiety, depression, or other life conditions keep you from being your best? If so, I may be able to assist you in your growth and development along your healing journey. I serve to empower my clients and assist them in working through and overcoming their mental and behavioral health struggles. I have 20+ years of experience in helping clients with recovery from trauma and abuse, stress, anxiety, depression, coping with addictions, and anger management. I will work with you to create an open and safe environment where your thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I appreciate you for demonstrating your worth and value as you begin your healing journey.

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas. I received a Master's in Social Work in 2017 from Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas. I have been practicing social work for 7 years and have been a therapist for over 5 years. I help adults, individuals and adolescents cope with life's stressors and current challenges. I guide them in learning how to navigate the world by learning coping skills to face their challenges. I assist them in learning that self-care and self-healing honors who they are now, and aids them in taking back their power.

I’m a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Houston, Texas with extensive experience in mental health treatment across diverse populations, especially ethnicity, gender, age, religious, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status. My journey in the mental health field began during my undergraduate studies, where I first became involved in victim advocacy. This experience deepened my understanding of social dynamics, (in)justice and human behavior, leading to dual bachelor’s degrees in Sociology and Women’s Studies. While pursuing my graduate degree, I worked at the National Domestic Violence Hotline, further honing my skills in crisis intervention and critical thinking/problem-solving . After earning a Master of Science in Social Work from The University of Texas at Austin, I completed a post-graduate fellowship focused on psychiatric rehabilitation of veterans with severe mental illness. I further advanced my clinical skills when joining The Menninger Clinic staff, where I spent five years specializing in the treatment of business professionals facing mental health crises, young adults navigating the transition into adulthood, and clients experiencing severe mental health challenges, including suicidal ideation. During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, after recognizing the urgent need for increased access to mental health care I established my private practice, Therapy by Ivy, PLLC. Since then I have offered individual telehealth sessions to adult clients seeking to improve their mental health and enhance their lives. In 2023, I expanded my practice to include in-person sessions while continuing to provide telehealth sessions. Based in the Houston Heights area, I am proud to offer flexible session options, accept most major insurance plans, and self-pay sliding fee for the uninsured or underinsured.

Life can be overwhelming, especially when you’re carrying the weight of past trauma or trying to navigate intense emotions. If you’re feeling stuck, disconnected, or unsure of where to turn, I’m here to meet you exactly where you are. I work with individuals who want to process their experiences, heal from their past, and move forward with a sense of peace and empowerment. Together, we’ll create a space where your story can unfold, free of judgment or pressure.

Hello, I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. With eight years of experience in the field of mental health, I have had the privilege of working extensively in a mental health clinic. My journey as a therapist has been deeply rewarding, allowing me to assist individuals in overcoming challenges and fostering positive change in their lives. I am passionate about providing empathetic and evidence-based counseling to help clients navigate their emotional struggles and find resilience amidst difficulties. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can openly express your concerns, and together, we can collaboratively work towards your mental and emotional well-being. I look forward to accompanying you on your journey towards healing and personal growth.

I am a dedicated therapist specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for children, teens, and adults. With a focus on empowering individuals, I help them navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, behavioral issues, and trauma. My approach fosters resilience and effective coping strategies, ensuring that my clients can thrive in their daily lives. With nearly 10 years working in schools, I also hope to build resilience in students and educators.

Welcome to my profile. As an LPC licensed in the state of Texas I am committed to helping Texans work towards living their best lives. Having personally experienced trauma, depression, anxiety, grief and starting over, I can empathize and walk side-by-side with you moving forward. You are not alone. Each day we are given new opportunities and challenges. My work focuses on encouraging you and helping you recognize all the forces that impact your environment. From there, we can discover many tools that you can use to build healthier relationships, balance your life and find the inner strength to work towards achieving your personal goals. You have taken a great first step. I believe in you.

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.