Find a therapist in Brownsville, TX — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Brownsville, TX accepting new patients
Brownsville residents can access therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 10,000 providers. Whether you're in Buena Vista, Palm Valley, or Olmito, flexible scheduling with availability within two weeks and free consultations make starting your mental health journey simple.
I’m an LCSW, veteran, and mom of three, and I understand that life can be messy, complicated, and sometimes really hard. My professional background includes psychiatric, medical, and domestic violence settings, but I also bring the perspective that comes from being human and navigating life’s challenges. I especially enjoy working with women experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, motherhood, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My hope is to offer a space where you can exhale, feel understood, and know you don’t have to have it all figured out.
Stress, burnout, relationship challenges, emotional overwhelm, or the pressure of constantly holding it all together - sound familiar? My clients are ambitious, capable people who are quietly struggling, and seek not only to feel better but also to understand themselves better in the process.
My approach is warm, inquisitive, and solution-oriented.
If your goal is to strengthen relationships, navigate life transitions, and create a life that feels more connected, meaningful, and sustainable, then I'm your huckleberry. Whether you're navigating a challenging season, feeling stuck, or simply looking to live more intentionally, our work together will be a space to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I specialize in treating children (9+), adolescents, and young adults who are struggling with self- esteem, stress, depression, anxiety, emotion regulation, ADHD, and behavioral- related issues.
I offer in person- therapy, and telehealth with adult clients. I do not provide telehealth to children or adolescents.
As a licensed professional counselor and psychotherapist, my relationship with my client is the most important aspect of the process. I strive for connection and a collaborative spirit. It is always my goal to help the client with their unique and special needs. Whether someone struggles with anxiety, depression, grief, stress, trauma, or general relational issues, I want to develop a plan with them that will be customized to their needs, and specific to what their desired outcome is.
With my extensive training and lived experiences, I aim to empower individuals and couples to lead their “best emotional life. Through our work together, my goal is to help each client gain awareness, hope and perhaps healing. I have been an Licensed Professional Counselor for over 14 years. I have a Master's degree in Counseling and a doctorate degree in Counselor Education and Supervision. I provide telehealth counseling to individuals ages 18-80 and couples. My counseling ability addresses a myriad of life events including anxiety, depression. navigating career changes, relationship issues, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss, spiritual concerns.
Brittney Ball has been a licensed professional counselor, in Louisiana and Texas, for10 years with experience working with various ages with mild-to-moderate mental illnesses. Brittney is also an author of a mental health journal.
- Note: if you do not see an appointment date/time listed that fits your availability, please contact me & I am able to schedule you manually.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 318-317-2984
Hi, I’m Joelle Nagel, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s from the University of Denver. I have years of experience helping clients of all ages in schools, private practice, and clinical settings. My specialties include trauma-informed care, CBT, DBT, and behavior intervention. I’m passionate about creating safe, supportive spaces where people can grow and heal. I blend compassion with structure, always meeting clients where they are.
Taking the first step is the hardest part—but you do not have to walk it alone.
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 29 years of experience helping adults, children, and families transform their lives. I help clients cope with depression, anxiety, anger, coping skills issues, and past traumas. Together, we will clear the path toward your mental health goals, breaking down big obstacles into manageable steps. Your courage brought you here, and my expertise is here to support you the rest of the way. Let’s build the future you deserve.
I believe that every person has inherent value, and was uniquely made for this Earth. Most people saw the best in themselves and others, when at some point they were overcome with disappointment, hurt, or other of life's challenges. When this happens they may find themselves asking, "Who is there to listen without judgement?" or "Who can I tell what happened when I think nobody will understand?" These people want to have a life worth living, but feel like it's too much to navigate on their own.
What can clients expect from their first session with you?I'm a strong advocate, and I can help you to advocate for yourself too. I can be a listening ear, a helper, someone to have an open honest dialogue with. I use humor and relationship to help people feel well supported and motivated towards their goals.
About our therapists serving Brownsville, TX



- 98%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 79%Trauma
- 78%Relationship issues

- 99%Aetna
- 93%Cigna
- 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 78%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 69%Ascension

- 99%English
- 13%Spanish
- 1%Hindi
- 1%Urdu
- 1%Yoruba

- 79%Online only
- 21%In-person or online

- 83%Woman
- 16%Man

- 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 3%Psychologist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 31%Family therapy
- 24%Couples therapy
- 15%Child or adolescent therapy
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Brownsville
Searching for therapists in Brownsville starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist’s experience fits your needs. People often look for therapy in Brownsville, TX for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for specialties that match what you want to address. A therapist’s profile can also show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or couples counseling.
Brownsville has a range of local therapy options, and virtual appointments can add more flexibility when office location or scheduling matters. If you prefer in-person care, consider whether a therapist’s office is practical for your routine in Brownsville, Palm Valley, Olmito, or nearby areas. If your schedule changes often, a therapist with virtual, evening, or weekend availability may be a better fit. Before booking, read therapist bios to understand their communication style, session structure, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.
Therapy in Brownsville can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated cost before you book. Headway helps you find therapists who match your preferences, and you can check each provider’s insurance details and availability before booking. You can browse profiles, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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