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Top family therapists in Houston, TX

Houston families benefit from accessible mental health support through Headway's network of warm, solution-oriented therapists. Whether in Midtown, the Heights, or beyond, find providers ready to help with family dynamics and connection.

Erika Mann

Erika Mann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lubbock, TX


“My approach to therapy is direct. I listen, I encourage clients to find their goals and to approach them head-on.”
Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Telisha Kirtdoll

Telisha Kirtdoll

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am passionate about making individuals lives better, by not placing judgement but be supportive and allow all individuals to have a voice.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ty'Esha Taylor

Ty'Esha Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to be flexible, understanding and empathetic while providing a safe space to foster growth and empowerment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Veronica Silva-Cantu

Veronica Silva-Cantu

Therapist

Virtual • McAllen, TX


“I believe healing happens when we create space for curiosity instead of criticism, self-compassion instead of shame, and growth instead of simply getting by.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michael Russell

Michael Russell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Worth, TX


“I belong to the Existential-Humanistic school of therapy, which emphasizes the uniqueness of each individual while also recognizing the universal human challenges and experiences we share.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chioma Igwiloh

Chioma Igwiloh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Prosper, TX


“My style is calm, respectful, and practical, focusing on measurable progress and long-term stability.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sherhonda Hurd

Sherhonda Hurd

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I like to utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, emotionally-focused therapy, and systems therapy,”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Emily Cole

Emily Cole

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm energetic, practical, and direct. I'll ask you the questions you've been avoiding, but in a way that feels human, not clinical.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Edrick Hall

Edrick Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My goal for you is to achieve success in life. I want you to accomplish your goals, self-sufficiency, self-respect, and self-esteem...”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carina Gutierrez

Carina Gutierrez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sean Mishra

Sean Mishra

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe people are resilient and capable of meaningful change, even during difficult seasons of life.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sophia Hritz

Sophia Hritz

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that healing and growth happen within a safe, trusting relationship, and I work collaboratively with clients to build on their existing strengths, resilience, and insight.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jose Hernandez

Jose Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I utilize a trauma-informed and client-centered approach, creating comfort where you can explore your feelings, experiences, and challenges without judgment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Danyell Wells

Danyell Wells

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 13 years of experience, I help adolescents (12+) and adults navigate anxiety, burnout, life transitions, and the lasting weight of trauma.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Norma Hernandez

Norma Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Garland, TX


“I want my clients to feel empowered and motivated to keep going. Change and transformation can be challenging...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Fantamafaye Nevels

Fantamafaye Nevels

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I want my clients to know that I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where they can feel heard, supported, and actively involved in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Caserea Townsend

Caserea Townsend

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My unique life experiences have given me a deep sense of compassion and understanding, which I bring to every session.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monica Egner

Monica Egner

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I want you to feel genuinely heard and supported by providing a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can freely express your thoughts and feelings.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kirshla Hingle

Kirshla Hingle

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My therapy style is warm, down-to-earth, and client-centered. My goal is to create a safe space where you can feel heard, supported, and respected...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jonathan Shelburne

Jonathan Shelburne

Therapist

Virtual • Abilene, TX


I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families who want to gain deeper insight, heal from the past, and create positive change in their lives. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or significant life transitions, I’m here to help you uncover your resilience and empower you to move forward with confidence. I see my role as both a guide and a partner, helping you tap into your own strengths and resources to make lasting changes.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Cochran

Jennifer Cochran

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello!! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master's of Education in Counseling and Development, focusing on Marriage, Couples, and Family therapy. Therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can show up exactly as you are. I am passionate about helping a broad spectrum of individuals and couples build healthier relationships, navigate life's many challenges, and building a connection with yourself through a compassionate, client-centered approach.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Heather Christ

Heather Christ

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to provide a welcoming space where clients feel seen, understood, and supported as they move toward meaningful change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jonah Tambor

Jonah Tambor

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have worked in the mental health field for over 15 years, and I spent the last five years working as a professional counselor with children, adolescents, young adults, middle aged adults, older adults, couples and families on a variety of mental...”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kirsten Feast

Kirsten Feast

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I understand the importance of creating a safe and supportive space for adults to heal and grow, offering an empathetic environment to navigate life's complexities.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Cory S. Martin

Dr. Cory S. Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Corpus Christi, TX


“I help high-functioning adults who look fine on the outside but feel exhausted, tense, or disconnected on the inside.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lacie Pace

Lacie Pace

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns, regulate emotions, improve communication, and build healthy coping skills.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Oscar Guevara

Oscar Guevara

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I specialize in supporting clients (Spanish & English) navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, and cultural or ethnic identity-related concerns. I am passionate about my profession. I enjoy teaching social work and providing social work services. I believe that social work is a calling and therefore, I am being called to serve.

I obtained a bachelor's in Social Work at Prairie View A & M University and a Masters in Social Work at the University of Houston. I am a native Houstonian, and bilingual (Spanish/English.)

Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Faith Mwangi

Faith Mwangi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hope Lewis

Hope Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe everyone deserves a safe, supportive place where they feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacy Tate

Stacy Tate

Therapist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“Working with each client from a strengths-based perspective allows both client and therapist to discover the innate tools the client already possesses to help achieve desired outcomes.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Board-Certified PMHNP dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Dina O Brien

Dr. Dina O Brien

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is empathic, solution-focused, and collaborative, and I pride myself on appropriately involving parents and caregivers throughout the process.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lois Myers

Lois Myers

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I offer a warm, unhurried, and compassionate space where your grief is honored—not rushed, minimized, or "fixed."”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Petty

Joshua Petty

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atascocita, TX


“I have specialized in emotional health for nine years, with experience treating adolescents and adults with various diagnoses.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amanda Boone

Amanda Boone

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“She believes healing begins with being truly understood—and she is committed to walking alongside her clients every step of the way as they build healthier patterns, stronger self-awareness, and meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Cynthia Hollingsworth

Dr. Cynthia Hollingsworth

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in trauma, weight-loss issues, anxiety, and socialization issues, using holistic and evidence-based therapies.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stephanie Bevills

Stephanie Bevills

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy is client led which is where I as your therapist always have a plan for our therapeutic journey together, but will let you explore unchartered territory if an opportunity presents itself during sessions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Shelita Jordan

Dr. Shelita Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, or major life transitions begin affecting every part of your life. You may be exhausted from trying to hold everything together, questioning your next step, or feeling like you've lost touch with the person you want to be. Change doesn't happen overnight, but it can begin with one conversation. I partner with individuals experiencing depression, grief and loss, relationship issues, identity issues, and trauma so they can rebuild confidence, strengthen their relationships, and create a life that feels more balanced, connected, and fulfilling. Working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families, I strive to create a compassionate, collaborative environment where you feel understood, respected, and empowered to grow.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christine Mbonu

Christine Mbonu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Every individual has a unique story and deserves quality care. I am here to listen to your story and work with you on each step for a quality outcome.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Robert Lerma

Robert Lerma

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and solution-focused. I believe meaningful change starts with a strong therapeutic relationship...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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Find the right counselor for your family

Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Family Therapist in Houston, TX

Finding family therapists in Houston starts with knowing what kind of support your family needs. Family therapy can help with parenting conflict, adolescent struggles, blended family dynamics, communication breakdowns, and stress across generations. Licensed family therapists are trained to work with the relational system, not just one person. As you compare therapists for family issues, look for bios that mention family systems, marriage and family therapy, parent-child relationships, or experience with counseling family problems.

Houston’s size can make the search feel wide, from the Heights and Montrose to Midtown, West Houston, and nearby suburbs. Some families prefer in-person sessions, while others choose virtual appointments to make scheduling across multiple people easier. Session structure can also vary. A family therapist may meet with the full family, smaller groups, parents, couples, or individual family members, depending on the goals of care. Before booking, review each therapist’s profile for availability, approach, and whether they offer a phone consultation to discuss fit and structure.

Family counseling in Houston, TX can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find licensed family therapists who may accept a variety of insurance plans, are accepting new patients, and offer clear appointment options. You can compare profiles, check estimated costs, and book directly when you’re 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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