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Amanda Timoteo, LCSW
True personal transformation happens when we stop analyzing the past to the point of paralysis and start building a deliberate blueprint for the future. My practice is designed for individuals navigating profound personal shifts, trauma, or the weight of complex life chapters. I do not offer standard, passive therapy; instead, we partner to examine the structures holding you back, unlock your internal drive, and establish practical, high-impact strategies. Together, we cultivate the emotional agility and clarity required to navigate life's challenges with absolute confidence.
Anxiety, Depression, Adoption, Life transitions, Academic underachievement, Career counseling, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Grief, Infidelity, Parenting, Relationships, Self esteem, Stress, Spirituality
Behavioral issues
Jessica Shipley, LPC
Hello! I’m Jessica, a Licensed Professional Counselor & Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. Together we can examine life challenges to build awareness & skills for resiliency and lasting positive change. If you take a look inside, you can uncover answers, & gain the clarity needed to move forward. I bring a warm, analytic, solution-focused systems lens to my work, & tailor approaches to your needs & preferences. I value neurodivergent affirming care & creating a space where you feel understood & empowered. I don't currently provide treatment for suicidality or acute crises, & primarily work with women.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Life transitions, Stress, Women's issues, Alcohol use, Codependency, Coping skills, Family conflict, Life coaching, Relationships, Self esteem, Autism spectrum disorders, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Dual diagnosis, Substance use disorder, Parenting
Behavioral issues
Nakeisha Washington, LPC-S
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor, and doctoral student with over a decade of experience supporting adolescents, adults, couples, and families. My approach is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and grounded in evidence-based therapies, including existential, cognitive behavioral, and psychodynamic modalities. I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relational challenges with clinical precision and compassion. My work emphasizes self-awareness and emotional regulation, helping clients regain stability, strengthen identity, and move forward with confidence and purpose.
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Child or adolescent, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic violence, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Family conflict, Parenting, Marital discord, Suicidal ideation, Oppositional defiance, Women's issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Antisocial personality, Self harming, Self esteem, Academic underachievement, Alcohol use, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Relationships, Spirituality, School issues, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Medication management, Life transitions, Infidelity, OCD, Sports performance, ADHD, Adoption, Autism spectrum disorders, Career counseling, Chronic illness, Chronic impulsivity, Codependency, Developmental disorders, Hoarding, Men's issues, Eating disorders, Dual diagnosis, Gambling, Grief, Infertility, Issues with pornography use, Internet addiction, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Problems with video game use, Sex therapy
Behavioral issues
Scott Persinger, LCSW
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (specializing in / Psychiatric Social Work / Medical social work). I have been continually licensed since 1988. - During my career I worked in a variety of clinical settings in San Antonio for nearly 38 years. - Please message me with questions, or concerns through the Talkspace messaging app. - Counseling / Psychotherapy requires clients to make note of events, behaviors and emotions that impact you negatively. It is important to self-disclose with therapy. - I look forward to meeting with you. Respectfully Submitted, Scott E. Persinger, LCSW
Anxiety, Depression, Alcohol use, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Domestic abuse, Bipolar disorder, Dual diagnosis, Grief, Life transitions, Men's issues, Parenting, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Self esteem, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Spirituality, Sleep or insomnia, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Substance use disorder, Infidelity, Divorce, Academic underachievement
Behavioral issues
Tamika Brown, LPC
Hello! My name is Tamika Brown and as your Licensed Professional Counselor I’m here to help. I’m deeply passionate about this work because I believe that a fulfilling life begins with good mental health. Together, we’ll explore what’s getting in the way of your peace and help you move toward the balanced, empowered life you deserve. In my practice I utilize developmental, culturally aware, ethnical, and gender-appropriate strategies to meet your mental health needs.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Women's issues, Self esteem
Behavioral issues
Wanda Ellen Smart, LPC
I want to empower you to recognize & draw on your own individual strengths; using them to gain greater joy and meaning in your life. No matter what situations you have occurring, moving toward a more positive life is possible! Having been a counselor for over 30 years and have seen all ages (4 yrs +) and worked alongside them to address a variety of issues. After doing volunteer work with veterans, I added evaluations for disability and/or military services to my practice. My goal: to meet you where you are and build a strong therapeutic relationship that we can utilize to meet and/or exceed your goals.
Anxiety, Depression, Emotional disturbance, Coping skills, Women's issues, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Divorce, Infertility, Grief, Self esteem
Behavioral issues
Jacqueline Noel, LPC
I believe that engaging in the process of psychotherapy with my clients is a great honor and bears much responsibility. I am committed to offering therapeutic solutions which are most suited to my client's needs but much of my philosophical foundation is based on Client Centered as well as Cognitive Behavioral principles. When I see someone for therapy my goal is to help them learn or discover helpful tools as well as strengths within themselves to adequately address life challenges and ultimately find real meaning.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Codependency, Dual diagnosis, Grief, Life transitions, Self esteem, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Charles Gill, LPC-S
I've been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2016, with a Ph.D. in Counselor Education. I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, abuse, and trauma. My approach is collaborative — I want you to understand not just what we're doing in session, but why it works, so you feel like an active partner in your own progress. Change takes courage, and reaching out is often the hardest step. If you're ready to make that change, I'd be glad to work alongside you.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Men's issues, Issues with pornography use, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Bipolar disorder, Relationships, ADHD, Antisocial personality, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Grief, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Narcissistic personality, Oppositional defiance, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Sexual abuse, Peer relationship, Life transitions, Spirituality
Behavioral issues
Tami Wollner, LCSW
Hi! My name is Tami Wollner and I am a licensed clinical social worker. I have been a practicing clinical social worker since 2001. I have had clients of many different nationalities, religious backgrounds, and sexual orientations and I will enjoy learning about each and every one of you. I would describe myself as open-minded, compassionate, motivated and well-trained in may treatment modalities. I can't wait to help you with any and all of your concerns. You've made a great decision to start your treatment journey today.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Addiction, Behavioral issues, Codependency, Dual diagnosis, Parenting, Peer relationship, Borderline personality, Grief, Emotional disturbance, Life transitions, School issues, Women's issues, Sexual abuse, Self esteem
Behavioral issues
Darla Yates, LPC
I am a licensed professional counselor with over 12 years of experience. My background has been in teen, individual, couple, and family counseling. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, anger, self-esteem, and stress. I have also helped many people who have experienced trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach is based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Anxiety, Depression, Family conflict, Marital and premarital, Self esteem, Coping skills, Grief, Stress, Women's issues, Infertility, Infidelity, Divorce, Relationships, Marital discord, Child or adolescent
Behavioral issues
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Finding the best therapist in Houston depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Houston. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
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How can I get free or affordable therapy in Houston?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Houston by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.
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How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Houston?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Houston by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Houston?
Houston therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Houston is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?
After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.
What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?
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