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Top therapists in Houston, TX accepting new patients

Vicki Smith

Vicki Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help you find practical ways to cope, heal, and function better than you are right now.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Simonpeter Emokpaire

Dr. Simonpeter Emokpaire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Texas


“He empowers his clients with the tools to be in control, advocate for themselves and make well-informed treatment decisions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kimberly Huff

Kimberly Huff

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Counseling is personal. We try to understand clients on a deep level and to join them in completing their goals.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship Issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Michael Hardgrove

Michael Hardgrove

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“It is important to me that I establish a solid rapport, with any client I work with, so that they feel comfortable, and trusting...”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Mirna Mejia

Dr. Mirna Mejia

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


I am a licensed clinical psychologist originally trained in NYC at St. John’s University. My main area of focus is on burnout recovery (both individual and group therapy offerings; see website mirnamejiaphd.com for group therapy description).

Additional specialties include the treatment of anxiety, depression, and PTSD. I'm also particularly interested in the treatment of chronic health conditions, including chronic pain and insomnia, including how emotional functioning impacts overall physical well-being.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship Issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Andrea Tanner

Dr. Andrea Tanner

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Healing is an evolution. As an experienced therapist, I will expound throughout and collaborate with you...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Carly Braswell

Carly Braswell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.3 mi away • Texas


I specialize in working with adults navigating trauma, chronic pain, and ADHD. These challenges can leave you feeling stuck, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. But you don’t have to go through it alone. I bring not only my professional expertise but also my own personal experience of healing. I know firsthand how intimidating and overwhelming the journey can be. That’s why I’m committed to walking alongside you as a compassionate guide offering tools, empathy, and a safe space for you to explore your past, present, and the future you want to create.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Jonathan Rea

Dr. Jonathan Rea

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.9 mi away • Texas


“Through a process-oriented approach, you will gain the ability to process residual trauma that has been stored in your body for so long; and free yourself from that baggage.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Laura Wright

Laura Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I believe placing mental health first is fundamental to achieving happiness and balance in life. Reaching out for support can be incredibly difficult, you deserve recognition for the real strength required to ask for help. I’ve been practicing since 2022, focusing on adults navigating life’s mental health struggles, with a concentration on grief, anxiety, self esteem, and relational issues.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tashina Gonzalez

Tashina Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My clinical practice is rooted in a strengths-based perspective, which means I help clients recognize and build on the resilience, insight, and abilities they already have rather than focusing only on problems.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Esmeralda Barraza

Esmeralda Barraza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Texas


“Clients can expect honesty and compassion. Therapy is hard, so I will challenge my clients to dig deep into their concerns/problems to achieve the desired goal/outcome.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Abena Opoku

Abena Opoku

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.9 mi away • Texas


As a faith-based holistic therapist in Texas, I focus on aiding you navigate life’s challenges and heal from past experiences. I consider the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—to help you discover your strengths and build resilience. Whether you're facing relationship issues, anxiety, or trauma, I’m here to support your growth. If you're open to it, I can incorporate faith into our sessions, but I respect all belief systems. My goal is to create a non-judgmental space for positive change.

Anxiety, Family Issues, Sleep disorder, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Keira Aukamp

Keira Aukamp

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Texas


“I take a holistic approach to therapy. You can expect me to want to learn about your day-to-day life, habits, relationships, physical health and hobbies amongst other general information to create a bigger picture of what is going on beyond the...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Zach Walker

Zach Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Texas


“Anyone working with me will undoubtedly experience feeling of being truly heard, seen, understood, informed, challenged, and given a space to freely express thoughts and feelings without judgement or condemnation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Cami Jones

Cami Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


You and your family's pursuit of healing and wholeness can start here, today! I will honor your voice and partner with you in your journey. If speaking up a struggle for you, I can help you find your voice and learn how to use it. I know the deep impact the work towards wholeness can have on a person’s life and want you to experience the peace and clarity that you deserve. I am truly passionate about helping you know yourself and build the life you want. My desire is to facilitate an environment that is safe for you to heal and grow.

I have been on a journey to my true calling as a therapist all of my life. My life experiences and subsequent journey for personal insight and healing, coupled with my educational pursuits have equipped me for the work ahead with you. I was built with the empathy, discernment, and compassion to do this. I would love to hear your story today!

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Melissa Barry

Melissa Barry

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe it is important to acknowledge hard, difficult, and scary feelings and thoughts rather than ignore them, and my goal is to provide a safe space for you to do that.”
Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amy Blount

Amy Blount

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Texas


I am an over-the-top passionate millennial therapist who LOVES helping children, adolescents, and young adults navigate the complexities of their emotional and behavioral well-being. I hold deep-rooted values for empathy, patience, trust, and collaboration with clients and parents. I create a nurturing, relatable, and nonjudgmental space where minds can feel heard and understood. By actively listening and demonstrating genuine care, I foster a solid therapeutic alliance that empowers my clients to explore and feel their emotions, develop coping and interpersonal strategies, overcome challenges, and experience healing.

Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joanna Thielmann

Joanna Thielmann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.3 mi away • Texas


“I offer a safe, engaging and supportive environment where clients can share their experiences with a compassionate witness to their story.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Sylvia Lansing

Sylvia Lansing

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am an empathic, direct, and person-centered counselor who is deeply committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space for clients.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kimeya Courts-Chapman

Kimeya Courts-Chapman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Texas


“My passion is working with clients who have experienced a traumatic event. I am certified through the Strong Star Training Initiative with Prolonged Exposure, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and Crisis Response Plan to treat PTSD and suicidal thoughts.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Ghytana Williams

Ghytana Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Texas


“Our sessions will be informative and purpose-driven. You'll experience a non-judgmental space where your voice is heard.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Laura Shely

Laura Shely

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I offer a safe and empathetic space where people can talk about their hurts, fears and sadness and to help them heal and strengthen themselves and their connections with their partners, friends and family members.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues, Trauma
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Priscila Leal

Priscila Leal

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to make you feel empowered and in control of your life by teaching you skills and giving you tools to help you become a better version of yourself.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD, Trauma
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Abbie Steele

Abbie Steele

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Share personal context to help clients relate to you. Be sure to include your education, professional background, and specific treatment areas / populations served.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Trauma, Women's Issues
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Jessica Weaver

Jessica Weaver

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapy style is client-centered, warm, and open. It is my belief that therapy should be a safe place to express one's thoughts and feelings.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Carmen Simon

Carmen Simon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away • Texas


“I have a strong commitment to upholding diversity in my work, with an emphasis on social justice and racial justice-alliance building.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Alva Pierlot

Alva Pierlot

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Texas


“My name is Alva and I am a Dallas native, a former elementary school teacher, a former college advisor, an interpreter, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Adebola Ogunbiyi

Adebola Ogunbiyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5 mi away • Texas


Hello! I’m Bola Ogunbiyi, and I’m dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized mental health care that empowers individuals to lead fulfilling lives. With a deep passion for helping others, I specialize in supporting those navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges. I strive to create a warm and understanding space where you feel heard, valued, and supported. Your mental wellness matters, and together, we’ll find the best path to healing and personal growth. Let’s take that first step!

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Maternal Mental Health, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Emily Rucker

Emily Rucker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.2 mi away • Texas


I’m Emily, owner of Alive and Whole Wellness and a Houston-based therapist. I specialize in therapy for lasting change by helping my clients heal at the root of their anxiety and move forward in life alive in purpose, whole in identity, and free from fear.

What to expect through therapy

Imagine a space where...

  • You have a safe, trusting relationship where you freely and securely share your story.
  • You identify the roots of your struggles and experience healing in mind, body, and spirit.
  • You learn to reconnect with your sense of self and step back into life alive, whole, and free.
  • Your past no longer keeps you feeling stuck, but becomes a part of your testimony as you move forward.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Dr. Elizabeth Marrufo-Esmele

Dr. Elizabeth Marrufo-Esmele

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Texas


“I provide a safe, nonjudgmental, open environment where the client can feel safe to process their thoughts and feelings.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD, Relationship Issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Silke Morin

Silke Morin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I listen deeply, guide thoughtfully, and challenge gently to help clients work through whatever they bring to therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Amanda Dunn

Amanda Dunn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Texas


“I'm here to meet you where you are, help you figure out where you want to go, and walk alongside you as you take those steps forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Linda Herbert

Linda Herbert

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Therapy is a partnership of the therapist and client with the goal of empowerment to improve sense of self and quality of life.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Malinda Wilson

Malinda Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


My name is Malinda, and I am a licensed professional counselor supervisor. I completed my undergraduate degree in Psychology from Argosy University, my graduate degree in Forensic Psychology with a concentration in Law Enforcement from Argosy University, and my graduate degree in Counseling from Dallas Baptist University. I worked with probationers for three years providing counseling services at a private practice and taught Marijuana Intervention, Life Skills, and the DWI Safety Education Course. I have worked at two hospitals, one as a Mental Health Technician while in graduate school and then as a Treatment Manager at another hospital once completing that degree. From there I have continued to work in private practice. I work with individuals (adults and children from ages 12 and up), couples, and families.

I addition, I work with military and those in law enforcement. I specialize in addiction, trauma, personality and mood disorders, eating disorders, LGBTQ+, criminal behavior, self-harm, obsessive-compulsive disorder, anger management, Autism, ADHD, single parenting, chronic illness, and rare diseases. I provide Christian counseling upon request.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Rah'Meka Patrick

Rah'Meka Patrick

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I like to take a multi-faceted approach to therapy... mindfulness and a spiritual approach can also be the conduit for change as well as Christian counseling.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Malissa Melton-Otunba

Malissa Melton-Otunba

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I practice integrative mental health which incorporates a mindful & holistic approach that will incorporate your mind, body and spirit to maximize our time together...”
Relationship Issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Tricia Tillman

Tricia Tillman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Texas


“My approach to therapy is client-centered; I want to be the supporter of your journey and challenge you to create your best self.”
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Michelle Jones

Michelle Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • Texas


“Some of my commonly used therapy approaches include holistic, person-centered, solution-focused, and cognitive-behavioral therapy.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Dr. Rena Pazienza

Dr. Rena Pazienza

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy is empathic, collaborative, and strengths-based; I aim to provide a balance of support and challenge to help you meet your goals.”
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Carolyn Lopez Garcia

Carolyn Lopez Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am an LPC specializing in trauma therapy. I have extensive training in EMDR and a deep focus on dissociative disorders and complex trauma.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
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