Therapists in Texas

Do you find yourself not living up to the expectations of others, no matter how hard you try? You’re someone who is riddled with anxiety but still finds yourself frozen, feeling fearful of the future and stagnant with your existence in the present. One can struggle with how to show up with oneself or others. But you’re ready to make a change. You're ready to challenge your internal belief system. You’re ready to grow exponentially within your capacity of self. Most of all, rely on your validation of self-worth. I want to help you get there. I’ll meet you on your unique journey and offer the support you need to thrive and live with internal fortitude. A life where you can flourish. You don’t have to continue feeling stuck due to anxiety or trauma, and you don’t have to do it alone.

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 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Texas, offering therapeutic services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. I graduated with my Bachelor's degree from Texas A&M University, and received my Master of Social Work at Texas State University. I have a background working in child welfare, the school systems, and in hospice care, proving grief support. I enjoy spending time with family and friends, reading, puzzles, and travel!

Hi, I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with a Master’s degree in Counseling from Texas A&M University–Kingsville. I have over four years of experience supporting individuals through a wide range of life challenges, including stress, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment. I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs, goals, and pace. Whether you're seeking clarity, healing, or personal growth, I'm here to walk alongside you on your journey toward emotional wellness. Let’s work together to help you feel more empowered, balanced, and connected to your true self.

Hi, I’m Carrie Rimato, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist serving clients in the Greater Houston area, including Katy, Texas. My professional journey began in education—I earned my bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from Houston Christian University (formerly HBU) and spent over a decade teaching in both public and private schools. My passion for helping others grow eventually led me to pursue a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from The King’s University, which I completed in 2018. Since then, I’ve worked with individuals, couples, and families across various settings, including private practice, hospitals, and crisis centers. I take an eclectic, client-centered approach to therapy—drawing from EMDR, CBT, mindfulness, and family systems theory—to provide personalized care tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals. Whether you're working through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, or relationship issues, my goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel supported, empowered, and heard. Outside the therapy room, I enjoy spending quality time with my family and friends, watching a good movie, and traveling to any beach I can find—my favorite place to relax and recharge.

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.

Hi! I'm a TX based clinical social worker with 9 years of experience working with youth (13-17), young adults (18-24), and their families. I adopt a "meet you where you are" approach to therapy. I believe therapy should be collaborative and client-led. I help young people struggling with their emotions, particularly anger, sadness, and feelings of anxiety. I also work with families to improve communication and connection. Parents learn to engage with and adapt to the ever-changing needs of their children. Young people learn to recognize different perspectives and grow in their empathy for others.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas who adores working with children and adolescents. I received my Masters in Social Work from the University of Texas at Arlington and have been working in Community Mental Health services since COVID. I am a follower of Christ and I love helping people get through hard times, regardless of who they are or where they come from.

Welcome! I'm glad we found each other, I am a LCSW-S from Texas, with 8+ years of experience working in the mental health field. I have experience working at state hospitals, inpatient/outpatient facilities & FQHC's collaborating with medical providers for medication management. I am naturally empathetic, curious, and enjoy helping others. Therapeutically, I draw on Solution-focused & Client Centered Therapy, tailored to each individual client and grounded in a strong therapeutic relationship. During the counseling process, we will work together using a strengths and integrated perspective focusing on the whole person: mind, body and spirit. I view therapy as a sacred journey in which you and I will work collaboratively to identify what goals you want to achieve through the therapy process. My goal is to empower my clients and encourage growth throughout the counseling process in order to achieve a better quality of life. I often use humor to connect with my clients. I will provide you with a compassionate, supportive, and non-judgemental safe space in which we can openly talk about whatever brings you to counseling. Every individual is unique, and so are their life challenges. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting difficulties, or other everyday life stressors, reaching out to get help is the first step to hope and healing.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Texas. I received my Masters from Amberton University and I have been a counselor for six years. I help young adults struggling with career stress and burnout become the best versions of themselves. In addition, I’m here to support you through life’s most challenging transitions. Whether you're navigating a career change, personal growth, or relationship challenges, I offer a safe and supportive space to explore your journey

I'm a compassionate mental health therapist. My primary focus is on empowering my clients with practical tools and strategies. 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.

Hello, my name is Christina and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor located in Killeen, Texas. I have a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Sociology from Drury University. I received my Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas A&M University-Central Texas. I also have a certificate in Chemical Dependency and Addiction. I grew up as a military dependant (Army Brat) and later became a military spouse. I am familiar with military culture and the stresses that being in the military can put on those individuals who are serving plus their families. Growing up in a diverse military culture has helped me to be an open-minded, non-judgmental, compassionate, patient, and trauma-informed therapist. I also believe that everyone can benefit from counseling because sometimes life just gets too hard and we need a safe space to retreat, relax and regroup. I have worked with many individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction, and trauma. I would love to help you to navigate through your struggles as well.

I am a licensed clinical social worker in the states of Texas and in Florida. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health support in a safe, non-judgmental space. My approach blends active listening with practical therapeutic techniques tailored to your unique needs and goals. Whether you're navigating life transitions, managing stress, or seeking personal growth, I'm here to offer support and guidance on your journey toward greater well-being.

When important moments are interrupted by thoughts or emotions, getting through the day can be a challenge. I have the ability to find the root cause and present the issue in an easy to understand way with structure for a solution. I have been practicing licensed for 12 years. I help people find resolution to some of life's biggest challenges. I am a problem solver.

Hi, I’m Heather! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas and Louisiana, and I’m passionate about walking alongside people as they navigate life’s challenges. I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University in 2022, and since then I’ve had the privilege of working with a wide range of clients. My experience includes supporting individuals in the Texas prison system, children in the care of Child Protective Services, and adults in outpatient settings. These diverse experiences have shaped my belief that everyone deserves a safe, nonjudgmental space to heal, grow, and find hope.

I'm an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). I practice in Texas and received my master's degree at Texas A&M University - Commerce in 2020. I have 6 years of culminative experience working with clients who are survivors of domestic violence, people who are recovering from substance use, and individuals with serious mental illnesses. I help people understand themselves better, and make positive changes in their lives.

Hi there! I would like to first commend you on taking the first step towards living a life that includes your most authentic self. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I am afforded the opportunity to help guide you on that journey. My goal is to help you achieve your best self through a way that is comfortable for you. Through meaningful conversations, that goal can certainly be achieved!

Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in rural Texas. I received my education from Tarleton State University and have been practicing for 24 years. I help clients who are struggling with Depression, Anxiety, and overwhelming life situations find new ways to look at their life. I worked as a Licensed Social Worker prior to becoming a counselor. This approach has added a unique perspective to my practice and scope of expertise.

I am a LCSW in Texas. I received my Masters in Social Work from Texas State University. I have worked with adults with intellectual disabilities, mental health disorders and with individuals with chronic illness. I help patients overcome anxiety, depression, and negative thoughts. I understand how difficult living with mental health and chronic illness can be and I want to help you discover the best version of you.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Texas. I received my Masters from Valdosta State University in Valdosta, GA and have been a Social Worker for 12 years. A majority of my career has been spent working in the medical field and mental health. I have experience working with clients from various backgrounds. I have experience working with clients with mood disorders, such as depression and bi-polar, to clients struggle with hallucinations.

Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? I help patients learn how to manage depression, anxiety, anger, and avoid burnout. I believe you can cope with anything life throws at you and not feel like your stressors are controlling you. I'm here to help you cope with overwhelming stress, relationship issues, or cycles of anxiety and depression. Seeking help can be scary but remember that asking for help is a sign of great strength. You deserve a safe, empathetic, and judgement-free environment to heal and grow. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the hangups and habits holding you back. Let's work together!

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor, Registered Play Therapist, Animal Assisted Play Therapist, Level l, Ketamine Assisted certified, previous Middle School Counselor, and Reiki trained. I have a Master's degree in Counseling from Texas A&M University. I have been a therapist for 20 years. I'm an intuitive therapist and use a somatic approach. I've worked in a variety of settings, education, clinical, and private.

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.

Hey! I'm Vadeisha, a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) serving in Texas and Louisiana. With a Master of Social Work from the University of Texas at Arlington and a decade-long journey in the field, I'm passionate about fostering healing and empowerment in individuals, particularly focusing on supporting black women through pivotal life transitions. My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, cultural understanding, and a commitment to resilience and growth. Over the years, my experience has spanned various domains, including juvenile justice, therapeutic foster care, reproductive justice, and child welfare. I've provided support, counseling, and education in behavioral health, medical, residential, and community settings, addressing challenges at both individual and systemic levels. Certified in Trust-Based Relational Intervention and the Structured Analysis Family Evaluation, my expertise extends to clinical assessments such as the Integrated Behavioral Health Assessment and Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths assessments. My services encompass individual and family counseling, clinical assessments, and a holistic approach to supporting well-being during critical life transitions. My ultimate goal is to serve as a collaborative guide and ally on my clients' journeys toward self-discovery, healing, and growth. I'm committed to empowering individuals to build a strong foundation for a fulfilling future while advocating for greater awareness of societal factors affecting marginalized communities. I deeply honor the unique cultural contexts and personal journeys of each individual I work with. If you're seeking a supportive and affirming space to begin your healing journey, I'm here to help.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over nine years of experience . I earned my Masters in the Science of Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University, a member of A & M University in Texas. As a counselor, my hope is to create a supportive relationship that my client will feel validated, heard and seen within a safe environment.

Hi, I’m Ashley Griffin, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I specialize in helping clients feel more grounded, self-aware, and empowered during moments that feel overwhelming, uncertain, or emotionally heavy. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space for people who are struggling with stress, self-esteem, grief, trauma, or relationship challenges—especially those related to gender-based or interpersonal violence. Using a trauma-informed and strength-based lens, I incorporate Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Person-Centered Therapy, and other evidence-based approaches to meet each client’s unique needs. My goal is to help you reconnect with your values, build effective coping strategies, and feel more like yourself again. Whether you’re feeling stuck, burned out, emotionally drained, or simply trying to find your way through a new season of life, I’m here to help you move forward with compassion, clarity, and purpose.

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

My name is Diana Najera. I have been in this field for 5 years. Everyone needs someone to talk to and I want to be that person for you. I can provide you tools, techniques and strategies on how to better navigate your anxiety, depression, grief or just everyday life stressors. I dedicate myself to creating a safe and welcoming environment where you can feel understood and valued. My expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy, grief therapy, narrative therapy, strength-based therapy, combined with a compassionate understanding of your experiences, allows me to guide you towards unlocking your full potential. I am here to listen, to understand, and to work collaboratively with you to navigate through your unique life journey. Together, we can transform challenges into opportunities for personal growth and find your path towards inner peace. I look forward to being a part of your journey.

I am a licensed psychologist who enjoys working with clients who may be struggling with depression or difficult life situations that have them feeling stuck. I also regularly work with individuals who are experiencing both personal and romantic relationship challenges. I strive to meet clients where they are to begin working toward a value-based life. I am a solution-oriented psychologist and thus work to help clients identify practical solutions and effective strategies to their life situations.

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, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based out of Texas, I am a mom, wife, daughter, and dog mom! I provide therapy virtually. I have a background in education and special education with an emphasis in autism. I work with Adults, children, couples, and families. I believe in a direct, practical approach with a bit of humor. I am excited to start our journey together!

I'm an LPC licensed in Texas; I endeavor to help those struggling with stress management, anxiety, and depression. I'm ready to use person-centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to ensure you're able to become a better version of yourself, while focusing on the connections between thoughts, feelings, & behaviors, helping you grow more as an individual & learn along the way, & ensuring your autonomy is sacrosanct. A sliding scale is available.

Sometimes we encounter challenging life obstacles and can find ourselves feeling distressed, isolated, or stuck in unhealthy patterns. When these difficulties arise, we may bravely reach out for support and guidance from a counselor. I consider it a privilege to partner with my clients as they deepen self-awareness, achieve new insight, and work toward building the life they desire for themselves. I believe therapy should be about you and what's most important to you. I form a therapeutic alliance with my clients in which we work together on the issues that matter most to them.

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.

Starting therapy can feel intimidating—especially if you’re used to carrying everything on your own. Have you ever been told to "get over it", that whatever you are going through will be okay, or that what you're going through isn't a big deal? Then I can help! Hi, I’m Debbie, a therapist who believes healing happens through connection, compassion, and honest conversations. I help people who feel overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or unsure of their next step. You don’t need to have everything figured out to begin—just a willingness to start. If this resonates with you, you’re in the right place. 🩷

Do you need someone to talk to, and someone to listen? Are you ready to make some changes in your life? You may need help dealing with struggles and challenges of day-to-day life. If so, you have just made an important step in the change process and are on your way to improved self-awareness and growth. I am an experienced, compassionate and caring counselor who helps people live better lives. Working with the right counselor can help you change your life and your relationships. You do not have to do this alone. By working together, we decide how to achieve your personal goals, even if you don't know what they are yet. As a licensed professional counselor with a warm and personable approach, I specialize in providing solution focused counseling, bringing over 20 years of experience working with couples, families, and individuals. I believe in the humanistic approach and treat everyone with respect and compassion. I work with clients of all ages. It can be hard to put your trust in someone else. I strive to create a comfortable environment that supports you voicing your concerns openly and honestly. My goal is to help you achieve behavioral and emotional growth while restoring harmony and balance in your life. Feel free to call to schedule an appointment. Available: weekdays, evenings, and weekends.

Hi! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I have 17 years of experience working with children, teens, and adults. Most clients I work with seek therapy to work on anxiety, depression, stressors, and life transitions. I use a variety of therapeutic approaches including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. My goal is to help clients process difficulties, learn effective coping skills, and heal in order to improve their emotional health and well-being. ***I offer virtual sessions and in office sessions, upon request.

Hi and welcome. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas. I earned my Masters in Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University and have been in practice for about 6 years. I have worked in diverse settings with populations to include teens and adults. I prioritize the individual's needs, values, and goals. Utilizing evidence-based techniques and interventions tailored to each client's unique circumstances can help facilitate growth, healing, and positive change.

I’ve known since I was nine years old that I wanted to become a therapist—it has always been my lifelong dream. My journey began in a community mental health facility, where I gained valuable experience working with major mental illnesses and teaching practical skills. That foundation shaped me into a therapist who empowers clients to help themselves and build stronger, more meaningful connections with others. Outside of my work, I enjoy gardening, crocheting, camping, and spending time with my pug. I’m also an avid reader, especially of romance novels. Family is a big part of who I am—I’m a wife, mother, stepmother, grandmother, and proud parent of both boys and girls, including twins. These diverse life experiences give me a unique perspective and help me relate to clients on many different levels.

Hello, I'm Marisol, a licensed Professional Counselor with 10 years of experience providing compassionate and non-judgmental counseling services. I specialize in working with young adults, utilizing a person-centered and cognitive-behavioral approach, informed by trauma-sensitive practices. My goal is to support individuals in achieving their goals and enhancing their overall well-being. If you're seeking a safe and supportive space to explore your concerns, I'm here to listen and help.

As a trauma therapist, I'm dedicated to helping you through your journey of healing from traumatic experiences and sports-related injuries. With a compassionate and client-centered approach, I aim to create a safe space for exploration and growth. My goal is to empower you to process you past traumas, alleviate distressing symptoms, and reclaim control over you life. Whether you're struggling with the aftermath of a traumatic event or facing sports related challenges, I'm here to provide you with the support, tools, and techniques needed to overcome obstacles and thrive.

I offer therapy as a way of straightening out your life. I want to help you in developing and defining your goals in life and collaborate with you on ways to achieve these goals. My aim is to go through the difficulties of life with you and help you in understanding who you are and developing meaning and purpose around that.

Hi my name is Diana Lozano and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Texas and I am here to listen with an open mind, acceptance, respect, and without judgement. Together we can take that journey towards healing and clarity. I will provide a safe place for you to process everything that has happened, so that you can stay centered in such an unpredictable time that is filled with unknowns.

Hi! I am an LPC based in Texas and I have been working collaboratively with my patients since 2013. My primary focus has been working with people who have serious mental health and trauma needs. I enjoy working with patients to help them develop hope for their future and confidence in their current and future goals and capabilities. I strive to continue to learn and grow and to develop new and innovative ways to help my patients.

Dr. Darrian Dawson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. He is the clinical director/therapist of Darrian Dawson, LLC. In the past, Dr. Dawson has worked for Tulane University as an adjunct professor, child protection agencies, mental health providers, partial hospital programs, and recovery management agencies. Dr. Darrian has a strong passion for research, mental health advocacy, trauma recovery, and self-care. He believes that everyone deserves quality mental health care.

Hello! I am a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience. I have been working with Deaf clients for the last 25 years since graduating with a Masters in Social work from Gallaudet University. In addition to Deaf clients I have worked with clients with multiple disabilities and their families to navigate the journey of self-advocacy necessary for their success. I find great value in every individual I work with and value their story, background and abilities. My goal is to help you identify the areas you would like to improve on in life and work through steps for your success. Related to my therapeutic approach my practice focuses on strength based therapy. Since you know yourself best my therapeutic approach is person-centered and solution focused.

Hello, my name is Tiffany Simon. I am a board-certified Licensed Professional Counselor, School Counselor, and Group Fitness Instructor, and I truly believe that wellness is about caring for the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. In our society, there is a strong stigma against mental health services, but I try and break that stigma daily. I would love to begin working with you on your journey to wellness.

Hello! I’m a licensed professional counselor in Texas with three years of dedicated experience. If you’re ready to embark on a transformative journey toward discovering a new version of yourself and fostering personal growth, I am here to support and guide you every step of the way. Let’s work together to unlock your potential and create the life you desire.

Does this sound familiar? You want to have a healthy relationship with others, but instead you feel: Overwhelmed and depressed, Negative about your self worth, Afraid of being hurt if you allow yourself to be open, Worried you won’t be able to stay safe, Unable to stop focusing on past trauma and move forward with your life? It doesn’t have to be this way. Hi, I’m Ben and I can help. I provide individual counseling for depression and trauma using research-backed cognitive behavioral therapy. My clients walk away from therapy with me feeling ready to accept themselves, form and maintain healthy relationships, and face life’s problems with confidence.

Hello. My name is Rosie, and I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas. I have 17 years of experience in the field of counseling. I am passionate about my career and especially passionate about helping others. I firmly believe that at one point in our lives, we have all experienced or will be experiencing feelings of being overwhelmed, confused, sad, pain or some type of discomfort. I've been there...and now I want to be here for you. I understand that it takes courage to reach out for help, but I am here to support you in exploring ways to feel more empowered about your situation. Seeking therapy may feel challenging, but I will help make the process less difficult. It takes bravery, courage, and drive to take the initial step toward seeking support. You've already accomplished the first step, believe it or not! I hope to hear from you soon.