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Top therapists in Dallas, TX accepting new patients
Mental health support in Dallas is accessible through Headway's extensive network serving Uptown, Deep Ellum, Oak Lawn, and beyond. Over 10,000 providers offer in-person and virtual sessions covered by major insurance plans, with most clients reducing therapy costs by 75%. Providers deliver talk therapy and medication management with appointments available within two weeks.
I work with ages 6 and up on anxiety, depression and life changes.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with over 15 years of experience supporting adults. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, ADHD, emotional overwhelm, self-worth, and relationship challenges, and I also work with couples seeking stronger communication and connection. My style is warm, collaborative, and relational, creating a space where you can show up as you are. Together, we’ll understand the patterns keeping you stuck, build on your strengths, and create meaningful, lasting change.
Carrie Leafblad - New Path Counseling & Wellness
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Austin, TX
Our current and past life circumstances can often leave us with feelings of stress, anxiety, and sadness. These emotions can be confusing and difficult to manage and process. My goal is to come alongside clients to reach personal goals, using warmth, understanding, and acceptance. I will work with you, with you in the driver’s seat, to set goals, explore and gain understanding of yourself, process your emotions in a safe space, reframe negative beliefs about yourself, and find solutions that work for you. I enjoy working with clients with a variety of concerns including general anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.
Thanks for checking out my profile! Here, you can find some important information about me. If you think we'd be a good fit or want more info, feel free to schedule a free consultation call.
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A little about me:
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and my Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Dallas Baptist University.
I really enjoy working with adults and couples.
But just a note: I am not able to accept insurance for couples counseling.
I am a Christian and, if you want to bring your faith into counseling, I'm happy to provide therapy that integrates faith without bypassing your emotional experience.
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My main areas of focus include:
- Relationship Difficulties
- Trauma Recovery & EMDR
- Anxiety
- People-Pleasing
- Medical trauma
- Sexual concerns
- Recovery from Purity Culture
Dr. Karen provide services to Connecticut, Florida, New Jersey and Texas she is a licensed professional counseling supervisor (LPC-S) in Texas, and licensed mental health counseling supervisor (LMHC-S) in Florida with more than 15 years of counseling experience, offering a unique blend of clinical expertise, trauma-informed care, and spiritually grounded guidance. She has a (MS) in Mental Health Counseling: Traumatology and a EdD. In Community Care Counseling: Traumatology. As the founder of Empowerment & Counseling Firm by Dr. Karen, PLLC, she is dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their voice, rebuild their strength, and rise into the healthiest version of themselves, emotionally, mentally, spiritually, and physically.
I’m Oscar Martinez, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. With over two decades of diverse experience across business, fitness, education, and therapy, I bring a unique, holistic approach to counseling that connects with people from all walks of life. I am a father of two beautiful daughters, and a husband to a wonder wife. I believe that every individual is capable of creating positive change, and that therapy should be a partnership, one where you feel heard, valued, and empowered.
I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, postpartum disorders, and life stress. I hold a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, with experience supporting individuals facing medical issues and those from diverse backgrounds, including sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, religion, and immigration status. I'm a parent, Latina, and millennial.
Hello, and welcome. I’m Teresa Draper, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. I earned my Master's from Capella University, and I specialize in helping couples strengthen their connection and build a healthy foundation for the future.
Shawn is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor in the state of Texas with a passion for providing a high quality of services to individuals struggling with mental health disorders. Shawn earned her Master’s of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wayland Baptist University in 2009 and has worked diligently in the mental health field since that time.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Dallas, TX



- 97%Anxiety
- 91%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 79%Trauma
- 77%Relationship issues

- 100%Aetna
- 86%Cigna
- 83%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 67%Ascension

- 99%English
- 11%Spanish
- 3%Mandarin
- 2%Hindi
- 1%Gujarati

- 98%In-person or online
- 2%In-person only

- 75%Woman
- 24%Man
- 1%Non-binary

- 71%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 9%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 4%Psychologist

- 98%Individual therapy
- 29%Family therapy
- 24%Couples therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
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Factors to Consider When Choosing an Anxiety Therapist in Dallas, TX
Searching for therapists in Dallas starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want support with. Dallas has a broad community of therapists across areas like Uptown, Oak Lawn, Deep Ellum, Lakewood, and North Dallas. You may be looking for support with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, work stress, or major life changes. As you compare Dallas therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and details about who they work with. A therapist’s bio can help you understand their style, training, and what sessions may be like.
In a major metro area like Dallas, having many options can make it harder to narrow your search. Location may matter if you prefer in-person therapy near home, work, or school. Virtual therapy may fit better if your schedule changes often or you want more choice across Texas. Beyond specialty, compare appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.
Therapy in Dallas can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you begin care. Headway helps you search for therapists in Dallas who are accepting new clients, review their bios, enter your insurance details, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. From there, you can choose between in-person and virtual sessions, compare therapists who match your needs, and book directly when you’re ready.
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