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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Houston, TX

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Houston, TX

Houston residents struggling with OCD, checking behaviors, or handwashing rituals can connect with specialized providers on Headway. Our network includes therapists trained in I-CBT and SSRI management to address obsessions and compulsions. Start with a free intake call and discover how therapy sessions average 75% savings through insurance coverage.

Callie MacKenzie

Callie MacKenzie

Therapist

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


“I have focused my expertise on working with elderly individuals who are grappling with serious medical issues.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Steven Balarin

Steven Balarin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


If you've been struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction, anger, or behaviors that keep getting in the way of the life you want, you don't have to figure it out alone. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) with 18 years of experience helping people rebuild their lives through criminal reentry. Today, I work with children, teens, adults, and couples who are looking for real change. Over the years, I've learned that no one is defined by their past, and I believe every person is capable of growth when they're given the right support.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Case

Amanda Case

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I bring compassion, curiosity, and just the right amount of structure to help you feel safe, supported, and empowered.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Oluwatosin Ojehseme

Oluwatosin Ojehseme

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with experience in inpatient psychiatric and forensic mental health settings.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Grant

Jennifer Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am a fierce advocate for marginalized populations with a particular clinical focus in LGBTQ+ needs and support causes that promote equity.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nicole Iredale

Nicole Iredale

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to provide a steady, trauma-informed space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to move toward healing and wellness.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jacob Read

Jacob Read

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“My diverse background allows me to connect deeply with patients from all walks of life, understanding firsthand the challenges they face and the hope that lies in the possibility of change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Merit Nwosu

Merit Nwosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“Our philosophy goes beyond medication alone, we take a holistic approach to mental health that includes the thoughtful use of supplements, vitamins, nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Augustine Alpha

Dr. Augustine Alpha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is integrative, trauma-informed, and grounded in the full complexity of each person's life — not just their presenting diagnosis.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shannon Jennings

Shannon Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate life's challenges and discover their inner strengths. My approach is to create an authentic and individual relationship with my clients so they can explore their thoughts, feelings, and hopes without judgment.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Faith Ogala

Faith Ogala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Faith is empathetic, knowledgeable, and patient. She takes the time to listen to her patients, so they feel heard and understood.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Oluwatoyin Omodaratan

Oluwatoyin Omodaratan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


My name is Oluwatoyin Omodaratan, PMHNP-BC, and I go by Toyin. I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 4 years of experience as a provider and more than 19 years rooted in psychiatric nursing.

I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. My clinical experience spans a wide range of psychiatric conditions across the lifespan, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, psychotic disorders, and other mental health concerns.

I believe in treating the whole person, not just the diagnosis. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and individualized, ensuring that each client feels heard, supported, and actively involved in their treatment plan. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where healing, growth, and stability can occur.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sara A. Morgan

Sara A. Morgan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Austin, TX


“I approach this work with warmth, curiosity, and care so that therapy feels like a place where you can finally be honest and start moving toward real healing.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Fatin Dubaybo

Fatin Dubaybo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am particularly passionate about being inclusive and multiculturally competent; I recognize that our many intersecting identities play a role in how we experience the world...”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carmen Larson

Carmen Larson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As someone who has personally overcome trauma, I bring both compassion and real-world understanding to our work together.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Benjetta West

Benjetta West

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel truly seen, heard, and understood.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Malinda Webb

Malinda Webb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Laguna Park, TX


“I love working with all ages, but being a former preschool director, public educator, and director of youth and family ministry affords me crucial knowledge and experience regarding child and adolescent development, the family system, and addressing...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kevin Garza

Kevin Garza

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I provide a warm, affirming, and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and respected.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hazel Hill

Hazel Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


  • My approach to therapy is interactive and collaborative, focused on your self discovery and growth. I see our work as a partnership where your voice, values, and goals matter. Together, we will explore what is bringing you to therapy and clarify the changes you hope to see in your life, relationships, and overall sense of well being.
  • I prefer to join in with my clients rather than sit back and simply observe. We will actively work together to identify patterns, build insight, and develop practical tools that enhance your quality of life. I will offer gentle guidance, ask thoughtful questions, and invite your feedback so our sessions feel useful and relevant to you.
  • I believe the therapy relationship is designed to support the change you are seeking. Our work will help you move toward those desired shifts at a pace that feels right, while honoring what is most important to you. If you are ready to explore your next steps in a collaborative, supportive space, I would be honored to walk alongside you.
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Daniela Romero

Daniela Romero

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients can build coping skills, gain insight, and work toward meaningful growth.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gladys Sanchez

Gladys Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“With a woman-centered and maternal-centered approach, I create a space where healing happens on your terms, at your pace.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ruth Oluwole

Ruth Oluwole

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your treatment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Charlotte Brandvig

Charlotte Brandvig

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nkechi Nduka

Nkechi Nduka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“She is committed to understanding each patient's unique situation and providing personalized care that addresses their specific psychiatric health challenges.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Omar Sandoval

Omar Sandoval

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have experience assessing and addressing complex multicultural, identity, motivational, self-esteem, and self-actualization issues with underserved clients.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Abosede Okuwa

Abosede Okuwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“With over two decades of healthcare experience, I bring a holistic approach to mental health and primary care, ensuring that my patients receive the comprehensive support they need to achieve wellness.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Pakiza Aslam

Pakiza Aslam

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapeutic approach is collaborative, empathic, and goal-directed, grounded in evidence-based practice.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Njiole Nwogu

Njiole Nwogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am a compassionate psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing supportive, patient-centered care in a safe and nonjudgmental environment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jason Duckworth

Jason Duckworth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Temple, TX


“I operate from a strength-based, not a blame-based perspective. He helps client focus on progress, not perfection.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Millicent Elumelu

Millicent Elumelu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe everyone deserves to seek mental health support with confidence, free from fear of prejudice or stigma, in a compassionate and accepting environment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elma Montenegro

Elma Montenegro

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi! I'm Elma. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with many years of experience providing a safe space for clients dealing with grief, PTSD, anxiety, depression, etc to help you learn coping skills to thrive in life! My goal is to support your growth through empathy, warmth, and collaborative style. When requested, I also provide Christian and career counseling.

Hola! Soy una Terapeuta Profesional Licenciada. Tengo varios años de experiencia y en mi clínica virtual me gusta ayudar a las personas para navegar los síntomas de ansiedad, depresión, traumas, y más . Proveo también técnica EMDR, consejería cristiana y de carreras.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley Cunningham

Ashley Cunningham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“We will delve deeply into the issues during our initial session and collaborate to create a treatment plan.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Laura Peterson

Laura Peterson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Laura is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over a decade of experience in mental health care. She earned her Master’s degree with honors from Rowan University, and her clinical background includes inpatient work at a Neuroscience Behavioral Health facility as well as at the well-respected Dunn Behavioral Health Center. Throughout her career, she has had the privilege of working with individuals across the lifespan—children, adolescents, adults, and seniors—addressing a wide range of mental health concerns. Her approach centers on providing compassionate, holistic, and collaborative care. She believes that mental health is a vital part of overall well-being and strives to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard and understood. She works closely with her clients to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs and goals. With extensive experience treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and more, she is passionate about helping clients find hope, resilience, and renewed vitality. Laura is committed to supporting individuals on their journey toward mental wellness, believing everyone has the potential to live a fulfilling and balanced life. Whether clients seek relief from specific challenges or aim to improve their overall mental health, she partners with them every step of the way to achieve their goals.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Villegas

Nicole Villegas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Edinburg, TX


“I don't believe therapy is about fixing people—it's about creating space to reconnect with yourself and shift what no longer serves you.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Latosha Jackson

Latosha Jackson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sugar Land, TX


Latosha Jackson is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 16 years in mental health care. She has worked in inpatient settings, outpatient clinics, and substance use rehab. That breadth means she has met patients at every stage of recovery and is hard to surprise.

She earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice at Chamberlain College of Nursing. She also holds dual master's degrees, one in Executive Nursing and one in Psychiatric Mental Health. That training shapes how she thinks about diagnosis and care today.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laura DeAngelo

Laura DeAngelo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am a clinical social worker specializing in dialectical behavior therapy, parenting, autism-specific parenting, and communication in relationships.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shanandria Shelton

Shanandria Shelton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I focus on truly listening and understanding the full picture of your experiences, not just your symptoms.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Taylor Hayes

Taylor Hayes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe people are incredibly resilient, and with the right support, meaningful change is possible.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Anthonia Duru

Dr. Anthonia Duru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Grand Prairie, TX


“I take the time to truly listen, because your story, your values, and your goals matter just as much as the symptoms you're facing.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Omotayo Sofela

Omotayo Sofela

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“Omotayo's goal is to decrease the stigma on mental illness, decrease barriers to accessing mental health care, decrease the mental health crisis in our communities, and help individuals get back to the quality of life they deserve.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with OCD located within 20 miles of Houston, TX

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Houston, TX
There are over 68 therapists in Houston, TX accepting new patients.
68+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%OCD
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 90%PTSD
  • 81%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 84%Cigna
  • 79%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 65%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 94%English
  • 7%Spanish
  • 6%Hindi
  • 6%Urdu
  • 4%Gujarati
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 68%Woman
  • 31%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 34%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 29%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 9%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 25%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 7%Child or adolescent therapy

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Headway helps you manage obsessive-compulsive disorder with expert-guided support — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing an OCD Therapist in Houston

Finding OCD therapists in Houston starts with looking for the right clinical training, not just a nearby office. Obsessive-compulsive disorder can involve intrusive thoughts, checking, contamination concerns, reassurance seeking, or mental rituals. Exposure and response prevention, often called ERP, is a well-known therapy approach for OCD, and not all therapists are trained in it. As you compare options, look for a therapist who lists OCD, ERP, obsessive thoughts, or related anxiety concerns in their bio.

Houston has many mental health providers across neighborhoods like Montrose, the Heights, Midtown, and the Texas Medical Center area, which can make the search feel broad. Some people prefer in-person sessions close to home or work, while others choose virtual appointments to fit care into a busy schedule or widen their options. For OCD care, look beyond a therapist who generally mentions anxiety or OCD familiarity. Review their profile for specific ERP training, therapy approach, appointment availability, and whether they offer a free phone consultation before you book.

Therapy in Houston can be a significant investment without insurance, and using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find therapists who are accepting new patients, take a wide range of insurance plans, and offer upfront cost estimates after you enter your insurance details. You can browse OCD therapists in Houston, compare bios, check availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.