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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Do you feel like you're stuck in a cycle of overthinking, yet nothing actually changes in your day-to-day life? I'm Shay, and I specialize in Rugged + Regulated therapy for people who want results, not fluff. With 20 years of experience-from the high-intensity foster care system to trauma-informed ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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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: Tue, Sep 8
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: Wed, Sep 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Hi there! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas. For the past seven years, I've dedicated myself to supporting individuals navigating a wide range of mental health challenges. From the quiet solace of counseling centers to the dynamic environments of foster care and psyc...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Trauma can leave you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and stuck. If you’re struggling with the lingering effects of traumatic experiences, you’re not alone -- and there is hope. I specialize in treating trauma in a safe, effective, manner that gets to the roots of the trauma and removes them. Whether y...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
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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: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a dedicated therapist committed to helping clients navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth. Through evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), I collaborate with clients to develop effective strategies for overcoming...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.71
·7 reviews
Houston, TX
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I am licensed therapist, based in Texas, with 8 years of experience. I am here to support & empower you in your journey to overcome the stress, anxiety, depression or conflict in your life. I have experience in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, family conflict, trauma and depression. I ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.99
·83 reviews
Getting and booking an appointment Was super easy threw the app - Sep 24, 2024 by Richard 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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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: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a veteran of the USAF and learned what NOT to do, and graduated from Texas A&M University with a B.A. in Political Science, a B.A. in Psychology, and an M.A. in Counseling and Education. I began counseling in Christian ministry in 1984 and have a biblical focus on counseling. I have worked as...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Pablo, and I have been working as a clinician for the past fourteen years. I have worked with a variety of clients, including adults and couples. My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, substance abuse, addiction, marital problems, anger issues, and a wide range of other mental...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·12 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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Hi, I am Alissa. Have you ever felt trapped in your own brain? Felt like your emotions are running away with your life? I help individuals learn how to control their thoughts and emotions so they can enrich their lives with healthier relationships, reduced stress, and emotional balance. I am a Licen...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
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I provide a warm, nurturing, & faith-honoring space for young adults & moms who are navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, & major life transitions. I specialize in supporting individuals who often carry the emotional weight of expectations, responsibilities, & caregiving-while quietly str...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 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: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
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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: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·25 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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My name is James Hunter MS, LPC, LCDC. I am 55 years old I have 26 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have worked in various levels of care from intensive inpatient, supported residential treatment programs, and outpatient treating a wide range of mental health symptoms. I S...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Houston, TX
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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: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My clients regularly report feeling heard and cared for by me. It means a lot that someone would entrust a part of their well being to me, and I am always humbled that this gets to be my job. I am motivated to help my clients. I work to see all of them as the whole, complicated, wonderful beings tha...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in Texas and Utah, virtual sessions only. I am a Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician, Certified Anger Management Specialist, Master Reiki Practitioner, and QPR Certified Suicide Prevention Instructor. I believe in mind body health and the d...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·20 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who is passionate about counseling and helping people find ways of navigating life’s ups and downs. I received my master’s degree from Grand Canyon University, and I have always loved helping people. I help young adults and adults dealing with anxiety, depressi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Hello. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Texas. I received my undergraduate degree in Social Work from Prairie View A&M University and my graduate degree in Social Work from the University of Houston. I am a leader in the Social Work profession with 25 years of practicing experience. T...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·5 reviews
Houston, TX
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Travis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 15 years of experience working in various mental health settings including psychiatric hospitals, community mental health clinics, and a drug and alcohol rehab. He earned his bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2008, from Texas A&M Universit...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·6 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Texas and have been treating patients in higher levels of care for over five years. I received my master's degree from Capella University. I have worked with adolescents and emerging adults to help reduce and/or eliminate depression, anxiety, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
She was kind and listened. - Jan 15, 2026 by Rose 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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Welcome! Making the decision to better your mental health is an important step toward improving your quality of life and feeling healthier. I am a seasoned, Clinical Psychologist with 25 + years of extensive experience assisting clients identify problem areas that are contributing to distress and ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a collaborative therapist specializing in holistic counseling, where I emphasize the interconnectedness of emotional and physical well-being in therapy. I understand that each person's journey is unique, so I tailor my approach to suit individual needs. With honesty, openness, and a focus on so...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I'm Ben Miller, Licensed Professional Counselor. I'm here you help you find a reason to hope again, to not give up. No matter what your previous experience in therapy has been, I believe that you can get better. My job is to help you transform your life into one that is worth living, one that aligns...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Welcome! I'm Margaret Rivera. Please take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health. Starting therapy can be empowering yet scary at the same time. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles wit...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I have over 20 years experience as a mental health counselor , guidance counselor and career counselor. I like to work with individuals experiencing life changes that may need someone to help them with transitions or focusing on problem resolution. I enjoy working with clients that are able to ident...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·10 reviews
I thought she was great and had a good rapport with my son but then she started talking to him about transferring schools and told him he would pass no matter what because he’s in middle school without consulting me. This was unacceptable.Click to read more
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a LCSW with 13 years of experience working with clients suffering from depression, anxiety, burnout and other mental health issues. I help identify root issues and work with my clients to better understand their therapeutic goals. I specialize in working with individuals and couples who are exp...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Texas. I received my Masters from the University of Texas in San Antonio. Go Roadrunners!!! I have been practicing counseling for over 23 years. I help people of all ages who are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, anger and Autism and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
The provider was a good listener and empathizer. I would have personally liked her to give a little more advice on things like coping methods and learning to deal with emotional feelings of unresolved trauma. - Jan 10, 2026 by Sankya 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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Hello & Welcome! I provide therapy for individuals and families working through life transitions, emotional challenges, and periods of uncertainty. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping clients better understand patterns that may be keeping them stuck while developing heal...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Texas. I received my Masters from the University of Texas at Arlington (Go Mavs!) and have been practicing for 2 years. I help adolescents, teens and young adults navigate the challenging terrain of anxiety and depression to discover the best...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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I would like to describe myself as a guy who likes to collaborate with clients to reach their goals and help guide them to overcome barriers that are stopping them to achieve them. I specialize on being a great listener and collaborator with my clients to help them find the best solution to their pr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Ryan! 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 s...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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Hi there, I'm Courtney! As a psychotherapist and emotional wellness practitioner, I find great delight in bearing witness to the evolution of those seeking growth and healing along their human journey. My approach I hold a high regard for the power of the therapeutic relationship, which I work to c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
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I’m a compassionate, strengths-based therapist working with children, adolescents, and adults. I use CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients manage anxiety, stress, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel understood, empowered, and confident in your grow...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
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I help women—especially moms and educators—find balance before burnout by creating space to slow down, process, and reset. Through a calm, supportive approach, I work with clients navigating stress, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, present, and li...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
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Hi there, I'm Amy! I provide compassionate, personalized mental health support to help individuals navigate life’s challenges with confidence. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and family dynamics, offering evidence-based therapy in a safe and supportive environment....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Tina Wilson, LCSW, is a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 16 years of experience providing support, guidance, and advocacy to individuals and families. She specializes in life adjustments, trauma, goal planning, life transitions, relationships, stress management, anxie...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Houston, TX
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My name is Unaleshia Jackson, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas, collaborating with virtual clients throughout the state. I earned my Master's in Counseling and Development from Lamar University. I have worked with children as young as five years old, adolescents, and ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
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