381 licensed providers matched your needs
Raul Alberto Vazquez Mestre, LCSW
LCSW. Before I became a LCSW, I spent four years as a social worker with youth at risk of dropout in Puerto Rico, and one year in Houston with Harris County serving youth at risk of homelessness. I completed two years of supervised practice in an outpatient psychiatric hospital and leading the clinical department of a shelter for unaccompanied children. Since becoming an independent LCSW, I’ve spent about 1 year in adult correctional setting and have provided telehealth since October 2025. I tailor my approach to each person particular situation and to their own personal goal.
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, Coping skills, Child or adolescent
Behavioral issues
Marjory Ehlers, LCSW
My name is Marjory and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who is passionate about helping my clients meet their own personal goals to feel better. I have been a therapist for 8 years and I am based in Houston, Texas, and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, workplace burnout, depression, trauma, and grief. My approach to providing therapy centers on meeting you where you are in your own journey. I work side by side with you to develop a plan to help you make progress and start feeling better.
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Grief, Trauma and PTSD, Substance use disorder, Career counseling, Relationships, Self harming, Sexual abuse
Behavioral issues
David Braune, LPC
I have been licensed since 2001 and in private practice since 2003. I work with children, adolescents and adults. I use a variety of treatment modalities in my practice. These modalities include cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused, and Christian counseling. I enjoy providing insight and fresh perspectives to each and every client and truly enjoy seeing people overcome adversity.
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Marital discord, Addiction
Behavioral issues
Natalia Rodriguez, LPC
Hi, I’m so glad you’re here. My name is Natalia Rodríguez, and I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I specialize in supporting individuals who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative—I’ll meet you where you are and help you move forward with clarity and compassion. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply seeking a space to process life’s challenges, I offer a supportive, culturally sensitive environment where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and goals at your own pace.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Stress
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
Claudia Leyton-De la Torre, LPC
I’m a licensed mental health clinician with seven years of experience supporting clients through depression, anxiety, divorce, and young adult transitions. My approach blends reality therapy, person-centered, humanistic, and rational-emotive techniques, tailored to your unique needs. I offer live chat sessions only, providing a warm, respectful, and compassionate space where you can feel heard and supported. Taking this step takes courage, and I’m here to empower you on your path to a more fulfilling life.
Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Viviana Prado, LPC
Hello, Viviana is a bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPC) and provides trauma-informed, multisystemic therapy. She is a passionate and empathetic therapist with strong counseling abilities and an understanding of interpersonal and familial relationships. Has ample experience leading clients through the discovery and implementation of their strengths, enabling them to flourish in their vocations, achieve self-realization, and experience peace, happiness, and success. Looking forward to meeting you!
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Marital discord
Behavioral issues
Jessica Shipley, LPC
Hi, I’m Jessica, a Licensed Professional Counselor & Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. I work with people who seek to examine life challenges to help build awareness, clarity, & resilience as a foundation for lasting positive change. I bring a warm, analytic, solution-focused & systems-oriented lens to my work, & tailor my approach to your needs & preferences. I practice neurodivergent affirming care & strive to create a space where you feel understood & empowered. I don't focus on trauma work or provide treatment for suicidality, severe symptoms, or acute crises. I'm glad you're here; you're worth it.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Life transitions, Stress, Women's issues, Alcohol use, Codependency, Coping skills, Family conflict, Life coaching, Relationships, Self esteem
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
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