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Sandra Gerardo
Sandra Gerardo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 5 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma... More
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Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Sandra Gerardo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 5 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship challenges. Sh... More
Houston, TX
Compassion Focused
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its blend of evidence-based therapies combined with wearable biofeedback and flexible, around-the-clock digital access offers support that fits into varied lifestyles and promotes holistic mental well-being. View Profile
Houston, TX
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Jennifer Kopecky
Jennifer Kopecky, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with nearly 30 years of experience helping clients create meaningful ... More
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Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Jennifer Kopecky, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with nearly 30 years of experience helping clients create meaningful change in their lives. She specializes in are... More
Houston, TX
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Ngozi Eke
Ms. Eke, LCSW is a Board Certified Clinical Social Worker specializing in Community mental health. She has vast experience in trea... More
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Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Ms. Eke, LCSW is a Board Certified Clinical Social Worker specializing in Community mental health. She has vast experience in treating Depression, Anxiety ,Trauma, Stress mana... More
Houston, TX
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Melissa Fred
Melissa Fred LMFT is an independent licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from New Mexico with 6 years of experience. Melissa Fre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Melissa Fred LMFT is an independent licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from New Mexico with 6 years of experience. Melissa Fred LMFT utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy ... More
Houston, TX
Compassion Focused
Mateo Ayala
Mateo graduated from Texas A&M University-San Antonio with a Masters in Guidance and Counseling. He has been working as a counselo... More
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Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Male
Mateo graduated from Texas A&M University-San Antonio with a Masters in Guidance and Counseling. He has been working as a counselor since 2017. The theoretical approaches he u... More
Houston, TX
Compassion Focused
Gloria Saenz
Gloria Saenz, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who supports adolescents and adults navigating trauma, depression, anxiety... More
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Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Gloria Saenz, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who supports adolescents and adults navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, identity exploration, and self-esteem chall... More
Who might be a good fit for Gloria?
Gloria Saenz may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing trauma, anxiety, and self-esteem challenges. Her warm, person-centered approach combined with trauma-informed, evidence-based methods offers a supportive space where clients, especially from BIPOC communities and women, can explore their identities and develop personalized strategies for healing and growth. View Profile
Houston, TX
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Tyrone McDuffie
Rev. Tyrone D. McDuffie Jr. is a Licensed Professional Counselor and ordained minister with over a decade of experience in counsel... More
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Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Male
Rev. Tyrone D. McDuffie Jr. is a Licensed Professional Counselor and ordained minister with over a decade of experience in counseling, ministry, and public service. A U.S. Arm... More
Houston, TX
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Kahea Sammons
Kahea Sammons is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a degree from Concordia University Chicago. With over a decade of... More
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Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Kahea Sammons is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a degree from Concordia University Chicago. With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, Kahea... More
Houston, TX
Compassion Focused
Courtney Bolick
Courtney Bolick is dual certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of clinical expe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Courtney Bolick is dual certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of clinical experience, with a focus on Depression, Anxiety, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Courtney?
Clients seeking structured support for managing depression, anxiety, or OCD might consider working with Courtney Bolick. Her patient-centered approach emphasizes trust and open communication, creating personalized care plans that respect each individual’s goals and values. View Profile
Houston, TX
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ILIANA ESCANDON MORILLON
Iliana Escandon Morillon MS LPC LCDC is a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Depend... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Iliana Escandon Morillon MS LPC LCDC is a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor in Texas. Mrs. Escandon has ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Iliana?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety or life transitions could benefit from Iliana Escandon Morillon’s approach. She creates a welcoming space where individuals across different ages can work through challenges using cognitive behavioral therapy tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Houston, TX
Compassion Focused
April Givens
Dr. Givens is a highly skilled empathic and compassionate psychotherapist. She specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, and her... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Dr. Givens is a highly skilled empathic and compassionate psychotherapist. She specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, and herbal medicine. Dr. Givens focuses on helping y... More
Houston, TX
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Jacob Wasonga
Dr. Jacob Wasonga is a seasoned Marriage and Family Therapist helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s most ch... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Male
Dr. Jacob Wasonga is a seasoned Marriage and Family Therapist helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s most challenging transitions. He specializes in supp... More
Houston, TX
Compassion Focused
Tewiana Norris
Tewiana C. Norris is a board-certified Doctor of Nursing Practice specializing in psychiatric mental health to adult clients with... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Tewiana C. Norris is a board-certified Doctor of Nursing Practice specializing in psychiatric mental health to adult clients with depression and anxiety for 3 years. She enj... More
Houston, TX
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Zainob Jenmi
Zainob Jenmi is a license Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing care to adult patients with depressi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Zainob Jenmi is a license Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing care to adult patients with depression and anxiety for over 2 years. She enjoys a... More
Houston, TX
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TONI PRIVADO
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Texas and Idaho. I received my Masters from the University of Cumberland... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LCPC|LPC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Texas and Idaho. I received my Masters from the University of Cumberlands and have been practicing for 5 years. I am ... More
Houston, TX
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Maya Butler
Maya Butler is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Richmont Graduate Univer... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Maya Butler is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Richmont Graduate University, obtained in 2015. Specializing in anger... More
Houston, TX
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Cindy Martinez
Cindy Martinez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a degree from the University of Southern California, class of 2017. She p... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Cindy Martinez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a degree from the University of Southern California, class of 2017. She provides comprehensive therapy for clients age... More
Houston, TX
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SHELLEY HOWARD
Since the days of pigtails, I’ve been pulled by this strong force to access wisdom and connect with something higher than this t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LPC
Female
Since the days of pigtails, I’ve been pulled by this strong force to access wisdom and connect with something higher than this tangible world. This gnawing passion has led m... More
Houston, TX
Compassion Focused
TAVIA JAMES
Tavia James, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with over a decade of experience helping individuals overcome anxiety, depr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Female
Tavia James, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with over a decade of experience helping individuals overcome anxiety, depression, stress, sleep issues, and career-rela... More
Houston, TX
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Mental Health Services in Houston, Texas

With its diverse population of over 2 million people, Houston, Texas, is a vibrant city known for its rich culture, thriving arts scene, and iconic landmarks such as the Space Center. However, amidst the bustling city life, mental health issues are a significant concern.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Houston Residents

The most common mental health conditions affecting people in Houston include depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders. According to the CDC, Texas ranks high in terms of people reporting frequent mental distress.

Access to Care & Providers in Houston

Houston offers a range of public and private mental health services. Crisis hotlines, community organizations like The Harris Center for Mental Health, and various local initiatives are dedicated to providing care and support.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Houston.
  • Providers also offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local services include e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support programs.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite the availability of therapy in Houston, Texas, certain factors like high cost of living, industry pressures, and environmental stressors like hurricanes can exacerbate mental health issues.

Take the Next Step

If you're struggling, remember you're not alone. There are numerous mental health therapists in Houston, Texas, ready to help. Find a licensed therapist in Houston, Texas today and start your journey towards well-being.