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Christopher Pieper, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.96
·27 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With over 15 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I am passionate about creating a safe, welcoming space where clients can openly explore their thoughts, feelings, and goals. I believe therapy is a collaborative journey built on trust, respect, and authenticity. My style is root...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Lillieanna Young, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·13 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor virtually based in Beaumont, TX, who offers face-to-face sessions in Silsbee, TX. I received my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Stephen F. Austin State University and have been practicing mental health treatment for 8 years. I have previously...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Tiffany Pangarakis, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Tiffany Pangarakis, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Texas. I earned my Bachelor of Social Work degree from Stephen F. Austin State University in 2016 and my Master of Social Work degree from Texas State University in 2018. Before transitioning into outpa...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Elizabeth Hightower Stanley, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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My name is Elizabeth, and I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Texas and Arizona. I hold a Master of Education in Counseling from the University of Houston. I am also a certified school counselor and transitioned to full-time mental health counseling after working as a high school counsel...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Likedra Smith, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Louisiana native and a Clinical Mental Health Counselor practicing in Texas and Georgia. I bring over a decade of honorable military service and more than six years of clinical experience across partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP) programs, mental health group facilitati...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Carlton Vance, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·253 reviews
Competent, respectful and straightforward. Couldn’t have asked for a better person to go on this journey with. - Sep 1, 2022 by Emmanuel M.Click to read more
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a licensed professional counselor with a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Amberton University. I offer confidential counseling services for teens, adults, families, and couples of all diversities, orientations, and backgrounds. I provide a comfortable, genuinely safe, non-judgmental en...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Rachel Morris, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·174 reviews
I had a great first session, I felt very comfortable and safe. - Feb 6, 2025 by Danielle S.Click to read more
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Morris is the founder and CEO of Advanced Change, LLC. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) certified in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) and CART (Certified Anger Resolution Therapist). She began her journey by earning her bachelor's degree in Psychology in 2006 fro...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Susan Howell, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·17 reviews
Susan provides amazing feedback and makes me feel heard. I love that she always asks me questions pertaining to whatever subject we’re on. Overall great experience and it took me about 4 tries until I finally found Susan. I’m super happy with my choice. - Mar 19, 2024 by Nicholas B.Click to read more
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I'm Susan. Are you feeling weighed down by depression, anxiety, or the stress of everyday life? Do you find it difficult to navigate through daily life while juggling various responsibilities? Are you yearning for a greater sense of well-being and self-compassion? I work alongside my cl...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Adrienne Parker, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a mental heath therapist I provide a warm, affirming, and culturally responsive space for my clients. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral, Person-Centered, Psychodynamic, and Solution-Oriented approaches to help clients build insight, emotional balance, and lasting change. With experience supporting...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Karen Frederick, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·1 review
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Hello! I'm Karen—but I’m not “a” Karen!! We all have times in our lives when we need a little help sorting through life’s challenges. Sometimes we feel anxious, discouraged, or overwhelmed. I want to be there to help you overcome whatever it is you’re going through! I am a strength-focused the...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Tammy Desko, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Welcome! I am licensed to practice therapy in Texas. Thank you for taking the first step. My goal is to create an environment where you feel safe, heard, and valued through Telehealth. My desire is to listen to the many transitions you go through in life, providing practical tools that you can use i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Julie Mouton, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Julie Mouton, LCSW. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Louisiana State University. I am passionate about helping my clients reach their goals and get back on track. I enjoy supporting my clients and helping them see things from different perspectives. I love what I do and take great...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Paul Bailey, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
He made me feel comfortable talking with him - Mar 21, 2025 by Darius H.Click to read more
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, My name is Paul Bailey and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arkansas, Texas, Tennessee and Connecticut. I graduated from Henderson State University with a Bachelors in Psychology and a Masters in Mental Health Counseling. I have been a licensed therapist for 12 years which I have wor...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Jay Arroyo, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·11 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who's been servicing the mental health needs of individuals and groups for over 15 years. I graduated with my undergraduates in Psychology and Spanish, followed by my Master's of Science in Social Work, and ended with my Doctorate of Clinical Leadership ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Jazmine Hunt, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.96
·27 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a licensed mental health counselor with a Master's in Mental Health Counseling from Bethune-Cookman University. I believe in a holistic and blended approach that respects the mind-body-spirit connection, recognizing mental health as a pivotal component of overall wellness. I collaborate closely...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Guillermina ('Gui') Walas Mateo, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Hola/Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Houston TX. I received my MS from University of Houston Clear Lake, and I have been practicing for 6+ years. I work with adolescents and young adults who have experienced trauma and need help transitioning into adult life. I also hav...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Jerniece Saez, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.76
·38 reviews
Dr. Saez is truly amazing at what she does, in just one visit she compelled me to reflect and view life situations with a fresh set of eyes. I will absolutely be a loyal client as I am eager to reflect on my growth in the future from her guidance. 10/10 would recommend by Lariesha S.Click to read more
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! I'm Jerniece, Take a moment to acknowledge you've taken 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 am a Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey, South Carolina, & Texa...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Melanie Emerson, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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, prac...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Kirsten Gomez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas. I received my masters in Social Work from the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) and have been practicing for 8 years. I have experience working with individuals from ages 3-100, but am currently only working with adults and young adult...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Daniel Alpiger, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·25 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience serving diverse populations, including clients facing financial hardship, life changes, relationship issues, emotional and physical abuse or trauma, serious mental illness diagnoses in the family, and depression or anxiety. I ea...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Tammie Greggains, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I am a Nationally Board Certified Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, in the state of Texas. I have worked in the mental health field for over 16 years. I have worked in the school system as a school counselor and in private practice to help youth and adolescents, individuals and families....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Rafael Parra, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with over 20 years of experience in private practice. My specializations include PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Family and Marital Therapy, as well as extensive experience in Chronic Pain Management.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Iyesha Gatling, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hailing from Brooklyn, NY and relocating to Texas within the last five years, I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience. I have a background working with people who identify within a variety of cultures and identities. I am looking to provide support for people who are...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Frank Coulson, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas. I earned my MEd in Counseling from the University of Texas, Brownsville, and my PhD in Philosophy of Psychology from Capella University, where my research focused on Positive Psychology. I have been helping people move from problems to new p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Michael Chalfan, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Therapy, to me, is about real human connection—about creating a space where you can show up fully, without judgment or pressure to be anything other than who you are right now. I see therapy as a collaborative process of curiosity, growth, and healing, where we work together to understand the patter...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Nakeisha Washington, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, and welcome. I am Nakeisha Washington, M.A., LPC-S, NCC, a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, honesty, and support. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress,...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Amanda Boone, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Nobody comes to therapy because they need someone to tell them to “think positive.” They come because they’re tired. Tired of anxiety calling the shots. Tired of repeating the same relationship patterns. Tired of carrying things they were never meant to carry alone. Life is complicated enough. Unde...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Lakitha Thomas, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, and welcome. My name is Lakitha Thomas, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and owner of Nu Found Peace Counseling and Wellness, PLLC. I am passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life’s challenges in a supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environmen...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Camille Guillaume, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Symptoms and stress from the pandemic and beyond has caused our lives to change in so many different and unique ways. Welcome home, I can provide you with a safe space to begin the path to your healing. Mental health is as important as physical health with you at the center. I have a passion for wor...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dinesh Shrestha, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01141700. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC-I). I earned my Master's in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Houston, Clear Lake. I have been wo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Jennifer Smith, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.97
·38 reviews
She was a great listener and she really just wanted to know what i needed so she could help. I am So excited to continue more sessions with her. - Mar 16, 2025 by Rikki B.Click to read more
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! I am an LPC licensed in Texas. I have been working as a school counselor for 7 years and have had experience in the following areas: school, career, trauma, farming community, anxiety, military, special needs children, and suicidal ideations. I have worked with clients from 6 years old all th...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

James Harrison, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·42 reviews
James is a great listener and even gave me an exercise to do to prepare for our next session, which was great! - Aug 15, 2024 by Danielle C.Click to read more
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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 a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Stephanie Chavez, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·4 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Hi! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Texas. I received my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Sam Houston State University and have been practicing for 5 years. I help adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and relationship conflict to develop coping strategies and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Teresa Torres-Johnson, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.63
·8 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, my name is Teresa. I have practiced mental health for over 16 years, primarily working with the military population. I began my career as a middle school teacher in a lower socioeconomic area, which inspired me to go back to school for my master's degree in Counseling from Tarleton State Univ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Julia Mendizabal, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Welcome I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, healing, and balance through genuine connection and understanding. My approach to therapy is simple yet powerful I meet you where you are. Every personâs journey is unique, and my role is to create a safe, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Leah Lopez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Texas, with a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Texas at San Antonio. I specialize in helping adults who are dealing with depression, anxiety, and the effects of trauma, as these challenges often go hand in hand. My goal is to sup...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Kimberly Vance, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I'm Kim! I've wanted to be in a helping profession for as long as I can remember; I just didn't know exactly how. I fell in love with Social Work during a global children's health course in undergrad in 2005, and the rest is history. I continued studying Social Work, Psychology, and Sociology...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Satara Marie Smith, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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I am a therapist who shows up with both professional expertise and lived experience. As a mom and wife, I understand firsthand how demanding, beautiful, overwhelming, and transformative life can be. I know what it feels like to juggle responsibilities, care for others, and still try to make space fo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Darrian Dawson, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Louisiana and Texas with 13 years of experience. I hold a Doctor of Social Work from Tulane University, a Master's in Social Work from Southern University, New Orleans, and a Bachelor's degree from Southeastern Louisiana University. My ultimate goa...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Tyler Willis, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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I help people break free from the cycle of stress and anxiety through practical techniques and personalized strategies for personal growth. With a Master's in Social Work from Arizona State University and a background in mindfulness, meditation, and psychedelic-assisted therapy, I take a holistic ap...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Richard Babin, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I am Richard, a Clinical Social Worker licensed in the states of Texas and Louisiana. I have been in clinical private practice for three and a half decades, working with all ages and virtually all mental health issues. I completed my Master's Degree in Social Work at Louisiana State Universit...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Melanie Mcclure, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified Art Therapist in the state of Texas. I specialize in working with adolescents and adults experiencing significant life changes, and symptoms trauma, ADHD, depression, and anxiety. I have significant experience working with those struggling w...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Essence Jackson-Jones, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I've always been a creative person, using art as a way to relate to the world around me. After earning my Bachelor's degree from Chicago State University and my Master's in Art Therapy from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, I realized that art therapy was a “thing” and that creative expres...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Milton Hernandez, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a therapist, I strive to create a supportive, authentic, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel safe to openly explore their thoughts, emotions, and life experiences. I believe therapy works best when clients feel genuinely heard, respected, and understood, and I value building strong t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Robin Colaluca, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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I am a licensed clinical social worker with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Texas at Arlington. I have been working in the mental health field since 2011. I have held my LMSW license in Texas since 2017 and became an LCSW in 2022. Most of my experience has been in inpatient psychiat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Paola Garcia, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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My background and experience working with diverse clients-including children, parents, survivors of abuse and trauma, and previously incarcerated individuals-have helped me become flexible and adaptive to each client's unique needs. I collaborate with clients in a way that honors their current needs...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Sparkle Hamilton, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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I have been a licensed professional counselor for 15 years and focus on clients struggling with anxiety and depression or serious mental illnesses. Many of my clients struggle with work/life balance or transitioning into a new career or relationship status. In my practice, I feel like self-care is s...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Jeanette Fierro, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Welcome to therapy. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas with a Master’s in Clinical Psychology from the University of Texas, Permian Basin. I have 6 years of experience working with mental illnesses such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, mood disorders...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Julia Schroeder, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·13 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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�In a world where you can be anything, be kind.� - Caroline Flack Hello! I am Julia. Are you feeling stuck? Overwhelmed by current events or the direction your life has taken? Do you find yourself repeating behaviors or patterns that contribute to your unhappiness, without understanding why? Do yo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Pamela Fenenbock, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·9 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Hello, I'm an experienced therapist with over 20 years in the field. I have always been interested in people's stories and support clients facing a variety of issues: insomnia, sadness, anxiety, grief/loss, relationship challenges, work and life stress, and LGBTQ support. If you are facing a challe...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Angela Pippins, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Hello! I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I received my Master's degree from Amberton University and have been practicing for just over one year. I work with children and adolescents, adults, couples, and seniors. I aim to support those struggling with anxiety, self-esteem ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Tina Dominy, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.99
·81 reviews
I loveeeeeeeeeeee her. She keeps it real and that’s what i like . And she really listens to me and i love her - Nov 30, 2023 by Aubrey G.Click to read more
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. I obtained my Master's of Science Degree in Counseling from the University of Houston, Clear Lake in 2005 and have been professionally licensed for 7 years. I am also a proud, female, United States Military Veteran. I have experience work...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Stephen Roser, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.84
·19 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Hi there, I'm Stephen. 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 people manage anxiety and depression. Together, we can identify what's not working and get ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Vanessa Almodovar, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there and welcome! My name is Vanessa Almodovar, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas with 15 years of professional experience, about 5 of those directly in therapy. I deeply believe that healing and restoration is possible in our lives and that we are more than our circumstances....Click to read more
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Jessie Estrada, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
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Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS) with over two decades of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I am passionate about helping individuals who are struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, anxiety, depre...Click to read more
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Are therapists or counselors part of Aetna's network in Texas?

Many Aetna plans in Texas include therapists and counselors in their behavioral health provider networks. Coverage details, such as in-network availability and cost sharing, can vary depending on the specific plan. (Aetna, 2025)


Can Aetna members in Texas access immediate mental health support if needed?

Many Aetna plans offer options for urgent mental health support, such as 24/7 behavioral health or crisis support resources, for members in Texas. Access to services and next steps can vary depending on the specific plan and situation. (Aetna, 2025)


What types of providers can Aetna members in Texas see for therapy or counseling?

Aetna’s members in Texas can seek care from licensed behavioral health professionals for concerns such as mental health or substance use needs, depending on their plan benefits and provider availability. (Aetna, 2025)


Does Aetna offer virtual therapy options for members in Texas?

Yes. Aetna offers telehealth options that allow members in Texas to meet with in-network behavioral health providers by phone or video, when virtual care is included in the plan. (Aetna, 2025)


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