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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Shannon DavisWills
Hello, I'm Shannon. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our sessions. I ho... More
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LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Shannon. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our sessions. I hold a Bachelor's degree (BA) in Humanities and... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
Shannon Davis may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict. She incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and embraces a culturally sensitive, compassionate approach that supports clients from diverse backgrounds and life stages. View Profile
Austin, TX
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LEAH NOLANCLACK
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 18 years of experience supporting both children and adults through challenges r... More
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LPC
Female
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 18 years of experience supporting both children and adults through challenges related to anxiety, depression, and behavioral... More
Who might be a good fit for Leah?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing depression may find Leah Nolanclack’s approach to be well-aligned. She creates a comfortable space for clients of various ages to explore sensitive topics, often incorporating play therapy and cognitive behavioral techniques tailored to individual needs. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Grow Therapy
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn&rsquo... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn’t be complicated. Grow Therapy is re... More
Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Grow Therapy’s focused therapeutic work. Their approach blends evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness with flexible access to culturally responsive care, available virtually across many languages and supported by insurance options. View Profile
Austin, TX
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BRISA CORONADO TORRES
I am Brisa C Coronado Torres. I am a bilingual (English & Spanish) Licensed Professional Counselor providing culturally responsive... More
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LPC
Female
I am Brisa C Coronado Torres. I am a bilingual (English & Spanish) Licensed Professional Counselor providing culturally responsive therapy to individuals and families across T... More
Who might be a good fit for Brisa?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, trauma, or depression may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Brisa Coronado Torres, where applicable. Her bilingual approach and use of trauma-informed therapies like EMDR and TF-CBT offer supportive pathways for clients seeking healing and growth across different ages and cultural backgrounds. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Kenya Amina
I have been in the field of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counseling for over 20 years and worked with a variety of population... More
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LPC
Female
I have been in the field of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counseling for over 20 years and worked with a variety of populations in all different settings. The goal while t... More
Who might be a good fit for Kenya?
Kenya Amina may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, addiction, or grief. She takes an empathetic, nonjudgmental approach that honors your values and uses a blend of therapeutic methods to help you build coping skills and promote meaningful change. View Profile
Austin, TX
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JENNIFER AFFUSO
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated from Indiana University with a Post Baccalaureate degree in substance abuse c... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated from Indiana University with a Post Baccalaureate degree in substance abuse counseling and a Masters degree in social work... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
People experiencing anxiety, grief, or family conflict, or those wanting to strengthen mindfulness and emotional regulation skills, could benefit from Jennifer Affuso’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates several evidence-based approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to support clients through life transitions and complex stressors. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Patrick Cleveland
He is currently working to complete the Licensed Addiction Counselor Credential. He accepts in-person and on-line clients. He is a... More
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LPC
Male
He is currently working to complete the Licensed Addiction Counselor Credential. He accepts in-person and on-line clients. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado ... More
Who might be a good fit for Patrick?
Clients in need of guidance around addiction, family conflict, or life transitions could benefit from Patrick Cleveland’s approach. He integrates solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral techniques, and motivational interviewing to support children, adolescents, and adults through a variety of emotional and relational challenges. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Michelle Forgey
Hello, I'm Michelle, and I'm so glad you're here. I received my first counseling license in 2015 in Indiana and later became a Lic... More
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LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Michelle, and I'm so glad you're here. I received my first counseling license in 2015 in Indiana and later became a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas in 2017... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Those managing concerns related to ADHD, anxiety, or trauma may appreciate the methods Michelle Forgey incorporates into her practice. She creates a supportive, nonjudgmental space and uses tailored approaches like CBT and EMDR to help clients, including children and young adults, find their unique voices and paths to healing. View Profile
Austin, TX
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DIANA ESCAMILLA
Welcome! I'm DiAna Escamilla. Please take a moment to acknowledge that you have taken the first step towards bettering your mental... More
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LPC
Female
Welcome! I'm DiAna Escamilla. Please take a moment to acknowledge that you have taken the first step towards bettering your mental health—yay! I want to thank you for takin... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Diana Escamilla may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or challenges related to parenting and self-esteem. Her bilingual approach and experience working with children, adolescents, and veterans create a supportive space for clients to heal from past mistreatment and build emotional resilience. View Profile
Austin, TX
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CHRISTINA SHAW
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I started my career as an educator and have over 20 years of e... More
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LPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I started my career as an educator and have over 20 years of experience working with children to teens, whi... More
Who might be a good fit for Christina?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, grief, or challenges related to child and adolescent mental health may find Christina Shaw’s approach fitting. With a background in education and a focus on building connection, she integrates diverse methods like CBT, EMDR, and play therapy to support clients from childhood through adulthood. View Profile
Austin, TX
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SANDRA VILLARREAL
Hello/Hola (hablo Espanol) my name is Sandra Villarreal and I’m a bilingual therapist with her License Clinical Social Worker (L... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello/Hola (hablo Espanol) my name is Sandra Villarreal and I’m a bilingual therapist with her License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)that is here to help and assist with your... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
Sandra Villarreal may be a good match for people navigating challenges such as anxiety, family conflict, or ADHD who prefer a strengths-based and culturally sensitive approach. As a bilingual therapist, she integrates methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and motivational interviewing to support clients across a range of ages, including children, teens, and adults, with warmth and practical guidance. View Profile
Austin, TX
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DAWNEA SMITH
HI! I am a licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Texas. I received my Master of Science from Grand Canyon University in 20... More
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LPC
Female
HI! I am a licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Texas. I received my Master of Science from Grand Canyon University in 2015 and have been counseling as an LPC for th... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawnea?
Dawnea Smith may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, depression, or past trauma. She integrates practical tools and strategies within her approach, supporting clients across a range of ages as they move through their healing process. View Profile
Austin, TX
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ANGIE DEWAARD
I believe in the power of growth , change and the ability to overcome. I have experience in working with substance abuse concerns,... More
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LPC|LCPC
Female
I believe in the power of growth , change and the ability to overcome. I have experience in working with substance abuse concerns, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, domestic vi... More
Who might be a good fit for Angie?
People seeking clarity around healing from past trauma or support navigating life transitions may find Angie Dewaard’s approach fitting. She integrates Dialectical Behavior Therapy with a compassionate perspective that honors personal strength and spiritual resilience, offering support tailored to adults facing challenges like anxiety, grief, or domestic violence. View Profile
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Austin, TX
Yazmin Cardena
Yazmin Cardena is a licensed professional counselor who is skilled across a variety of settings including outpatient specialty cli... More
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Female
Yazmin Cardena is a licensed professional counselor who is skilled across a variety of settings including outpatient specialty clinics, crisis intervention, structured outpati... More
Who might be a good fit for Yazmin?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or challenges related to chronic illness may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Yazmin Cardena, where applicable. Her eclectic approach, including Internal Family Systems techniques, supports high-functioning women and those seeking bilingual care in English or Spanish. View Profile
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Austin, TX
OLIVIER DJOUMESSI
Are you struggling with ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, addiction, or insomnia? I am a dedicated, comp... More
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PMHNP
Male
Are you struggling with ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, addiction, or insomnia? I am a dedicated, compassionate provider board-certified by the Ame... More
Who might be a good fit for Olivier?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen their skills in managing anxiety and depression could benefit from Olivier Djoumessi’s focused therapeutic work. His collaborative approach and flexibility in scheduling can support clients who value active participation in their treatment, including those balancing busy or nontraditional hours. View Profile
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Austin, TX
JOSEPHINE VUCHANSU
Welcome to my platform! I am Dr. Josephine Vuchansu, board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC, DNP).... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
PMHNP
Female
Welcome to my platform! I am Dr. Josephine Vuchansu, board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC, DNP). I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice Degr... More
Who might be a good fit for Josephine?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Josephine Vuchansu’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support young people in managing depression, ADHD, and related challenges. View Profile
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Austin, TX
CINDY JONES
I'm a therapist who understands that everyone's mind works differently. I pride myself on being kind but I'm also very real. I lov... More
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LMFT
Female
I'm a therapist who understands that everyone's mind works differently. I pride myself on being kind but I'm also very real. I love to laugh and am curious about just about ev... More
Who might be a good fit for Cindy?
Cindy Jones may support individuals who want to explore grief and life transitions through a strength-based lens. Her approach reflects a genuine curiosity and warmth, grounded in real-world understanding, including a deep connection to the equestrian lifestyle and Native American communities, which can offer meaningful resonance for those navigating loss, identity, or change. View Profile
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Austin, TX
MISTY DIAZ
Welcome to M.A.D. Therapy, LLC! I am Misty Annette Diaz and we’re all M.A.D. here. You are no longer alone because I am here to ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LMFT
Female
Welcome to M.A.D. Therapy, LLC! I am Misty Annette Diaz and we’re all M.A.D. here. You are no longer alone because I am here to join you. As a relationship therapist, LMFT, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Misty?
Those managing concerns related to relationship challenges or self-confidence may appreciate the methods Misty Diaz incorporates into her practice. Her trauma-informed approach, including EMDR and mind-body techniques like yoga, supports clients in moving from survival mode to present-moment awareness while addressing diverse needs such as LGBTQ+ mental health and military-related experiences. View Profile
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Austin, TX
TIFFANY WU
I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and experience working with de... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
PMHNP
Female
I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and experience working with depression and anxiety for over six years. I of... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffany?
Tiffany Wu offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety or depression with a combination of medication management and supportive therapy. She emphasizes collaboration and a holistic view of mental health, integrating lifestyle and coping strategies to help clients work toward lasting stability and growth. View Profile
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Mental Health Services in Austin, Texas

Home to over 950,000 residents, Austin, Texas is a vibrant city known for its lively music scene, diverse culture, and the landmark Texas State Capitol. Life in Austin is dynamic, with a blend of urban and outdoor lifestyles.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Austin Residents

Common mental health conditions affecting Austin residents include anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. According to the CDC, Texas has a higher prevalence of mental health conditions compared to the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Austin

Austin offers a range of public and private mental health services. Crisis lines like Integral Care's 24/7 Crisis Helpline provide immediate support, while community organizations such as Austin Travis County Integral Health offer comprehensive care. In addition, Austin's mental health initiatives prioritize access to care for all residents.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Austin.
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care are commonly offered by mental health therapists in Austin, Texas.
  • Unique offerings in the city include e-therapy, bilingual care, and dedicated support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite Austin's vibrant lifestyle, residents face stressors such as high cost of living, industry pressures in the tech sector, a large student population, and severe weather events.

Take the Next Step

If you're ready to seek mental health treatment in Austin, Texas, we're here to help. Find a licensed therapist in Austin, Texas and take the first step towards better mental health today.