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Alexis Campbell

Alexis Campbell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Houston, TX


“My clients are the experts on their lives, and I work from a client-centered approach to help them process and deeply reflect on their experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kimberly Epperson

Kimberly Epperson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Houston, TX


“I am very passionate about mental health care and believe that everyone deserves to have good quality mental healthcare as well.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Barkat Ali

Barkat Ali

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Houston, TX


“I practice integrative holistic medicine by listening to and understanding client's concerns and providing a personalized treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Patrick Richoux

Patrick Richoux

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Sugar Land, TX


“I draw from evidence-based models, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to help you gain clarity, understand patterns that keep you stuck, and build skills you can actually use outside of sessions.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacie Allphin

Stacie Allphin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Houston, TX


“My work is rooted in the belief that every person deserves care that truly sees them — not just their diagnosis, but their story and their strengths.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Taylor Blunsen

Taylor Blunsen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Houston, TX


“My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can freely express yourself and feel truly seen and heard.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Liliane Hershkowitz

Liliane Hershkowitz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Houston, TX


“I believe that knowing who you really are (authenticity) is the key to emotional well being and a healthier life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Takeesha Hawkins

Takeesha Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Houston, TX


“When providing care I have a warm and open approach, encouraging exploration of your most authentic self and how to live a life in line with that and your values.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Mercedes Moore

Dr. Mercedes Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Houston, TX


Welcome to This Space. I am a doctoral level clinician with a variety of mental health experience. I started out in community mental health agencies working with psychiatrists to treat depression, anxiety, ptsd, and schizophrenia in teens and adults. I have since transitioned to private practice where I help clients, mostly adults work through grief, depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and stress management.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sonia Fields-De Pass

Sonia Fields-De Pass

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Sugar Land, TX


“I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can feel comfortable and supported.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nuzhat Khan

Nuzhat Khan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Houston, TX


“Rather than asking, "What's wrong with you?" I ask, "What happened to you?" and "How have your experiences shaped the way you see yourself, others, and the world?"”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Ephraim

Hannah Ephraim

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Houston, TX


“I'm a seasoned therapist with 16 years of experience under my belt, and I've had the privilege of working with a diverse range of individuals, couples, families, and those struggling with severe and persistent mental illness.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ali Solgi

Ali Solgi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Houston, TX


“I take pride in my 10 years diverse experience of working with clients from many different backgrounds.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tami Quintana

Tami Quintana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“With nearly 25 years of experience working with special populations and specialized training in trauma-informed care, I tailor my approach to meet your unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shaye Mueller

Shaye Mueller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Katy, TX


“My clients are Cycle Breakers that feel ready to unpack their childhood trauma. Which is why I fuse traditional counseling methods with more Holistic, body-focused, & creative approaches like Art Therapy and Somatic Experiencing to help you release...”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ellen Van Wart

Ellen Van Wart

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices that help clients feel understood while building real, meaningful skills for managing anxiety and improving their sense of self.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
William Poynter

William Poynter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


I believe that being seen, heard, and fully accepted is what fosters true connection—not just with others, but with yourself. My goal is to welcome you exactly as you are, no matter what burdens or dilemmas you’re carrying.

My hope is to empower you to embrace your unique journey so you can live, love, and fully enjoy the life ahead of you.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharon McLendon

Sharon McLendon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Houston, TX


“I'm passionate about creating an atmosphere of trust and safety where you can openly explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Simonpeter Emokpaire

Dr. Simonpeter Emokpaire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“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, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Matthew Miller

Matthew Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“I am a man who works with men and adolescent boys. I offer a place for men to do their work and they d not have to do their work without giving up their man card.”
Anger management, Men's issues, PTSD, Trauma
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. OluwaTosin Adebiyi

Dr. OluwaTosin Adebiyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“My primary goal is to build trust and develop lasting relationships with each patient by providing a positive, unique, and life-changing experience tailored to each individual's needs using evidence-based practices.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rachel Evans

Rachel Evans

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


I’m passionate about helping clients feel genuinely supported to tackle whatever comes their way. I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is one of the most important parts of healing, and I strive to create a space that feels warm, collaborative, and free of judgment.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Tellez

Laura Tellez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“I aim to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Jessica Johnson-Hewitt

Jessica Johnson-Hewitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“I was inspired to pursue this career path based on my personal experiences overcoming sexual trauma.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alex Lederman

Alex Lederman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


"As a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT), I specialize in treating both porn/sexual addiction and the resulting Partner Betrayal Trauma. My work delves into the unconscious, deep-rooted patterns and past experiences that fuel compulsive behaviors.

Utilizing a psychodynamic approach, I help clients gain the insight necessary for lasting change, full life restoration, and healing the core issues."

Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, OCD, Relationship issues
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Darcy Kahrhoff

Darcy Kahrhoff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“I offer a unique perspective by combining my expertise as a professional and a mother of adult children with autism, learning disabilities and other challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Micaela Vergara

Micaela Vergara

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“I specialize in working with younger children with behavioral issues and children who have experienced trauma through play therapy...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dan Caldwell

Dan Caldwell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Houston, TX


“I will provide a safe nonjudgemental space for you to process your thoughts, feelings, and emotions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Richard Yohr

Richard Yohr

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“My approach with individuals is to promote empowerment in your life, toward you leading the kind of life you want to create.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ouindetta Hightower

Ouindetta Hightower

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Baytown, TX


“I love what I do as a professional counselor helping clients to take charge of their life and walk into their purpose.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ellie Vincent

Ellie Vincent

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Sugar Land, TX


“I've spent the past few years in a cancer hospital supporting patients and their loved ones through difficult and often life-altering experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Brannan

Christine Brannan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Houston, TX


“My goal is to instill hope and provide the tools and strategies that will contribute to the improved emotional well being of each client that has made the decision to embark on their journey of personal growth.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenny Bahena

Jenny Bahena

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Sugar Land, TX


“Clients need a space where they feel safe and listened to, which is why I use an integrative approach...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Matthew Leger

Matthew Leger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Richmond, TX


“I specialize in trauma treatment and work with clients of all ages - children, teens, and adults - with a particular passion for supporting survivors of abuse and trauma, parents, and women.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kourtney Tapnio

Kourtney Tapnio

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Sugar Land, TX


“I specialize in devising comprehensive treatment plans that address the individual needs of my patients, ensuring a balanced approach to mental wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carmen Pulido

Carmen Pulido

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Sugar Land, TX


“Through self-exploration, I can help you learn what has caused some of your habits and ways of acting.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Lauren Alvarez

Lauren Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kingwood, TX


“As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I work not only with the client but with the whole family system.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Anthony Jackson

Anthony Jackson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“I don't just listen—I help you develop real tools to improve communication, manage emotions, and break unhealthy patterns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Callyncia Lanaux

Callyncia Lanaux

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“I enjoy helping young people build resilience, confidence, emotional awareness, and healthy coping skills that support long-term success.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sarah Ilesanmi

Sarah Ilesanmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


Are you feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, anxious, or struggling to find balance in your daily life? You do not have to navigate it alone. I provide compassionate, personalized mental health care in a supportive and judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Friendswood, TX

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Friendswood, TX
There are over 111 therapists in Friendswood, TX accepting new patients.
111+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 89%Depression
  • 86%Stress management
  • 86%Relationship issues
  • 79%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 91%Cigna
  • 81%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 14%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Mandarin
  • 1%Punjabi
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 87%Woman
  • 13%Man
License types
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  • 71%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 8%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 7%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 6%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Supervisor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 23%Family 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 Mental Health Therapist in Friendswood, TX

Searching for therapists in Friendswood starts with knowing what kind of support you want. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, work stress, or a major life change. As you compare therapists, look for training and listed specialties that match your needs. A therapist’s profile can also show whether they use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, family therapy, or other methods that fit what you are looking for.

Friendswood is a smaller market, so local in-office therapist options may be more limited than in nearby larger areas. Virtual therapy can expand your search while keeping care with a therapist licensed in Texas. Some people prefer an in-office therapist near them, while others choose virtual sessions for schedule flexibility. Beyond specialty, compare appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style, session structure, and experience.

Therapy in Friendswood can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and schedule directly with therapists who are accepting new clients. You can browse therapists in Friendswood, review profiles, and book when you are ready.

If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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