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Top therapists in Mcallen, TX accepting new patients

Find virtual and in-person therapy in McAllen across neighborhoods like Palms, Shary and Palmview. Headway connects you with 9,386 licensed providers for talk therapy and medication management, with sessions as low as $0 through insurance coverage.

Nelson Aguilar

Nelson Aguilar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and goal-oriented. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Veronica Martinez

Veronica Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • Pharr, TX


As a Doctor in Professional Counseling, DPC, LPC-S ,MEd., is my mission to provide compassionate, confidential, and Professional counseling services for individuals, couples and families. My goal is to help you improve your relationships and overall mental health . I understand the important role that your mental health plays in your overall well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marta Rodriguez

Marta Rodriguez

Therapist

In-person • <1 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I focus on building trust and connection with my clients. It's important to me that we communicate honestly and you feel respected in the therapy process.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Felix Perez

Felix Perez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I want to focus on the root cause either genetically testing, medical history, or previous care to achieve a level of homeostasis.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Noe Ríos

Noe Ríos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“My therapeutic style is direct and pragmatic, a blend of CBT and solution-focused work – it emphasizes building insight into how life circumstances may be contributing to the way that you're feeling, taking a practical approach to solving problems,...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sandra Puente-Gonzalez

Sandra Puente-Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach to therapy is from a client-centered perspective, emphasizing empathy, respect, and collaboration.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Enedina Enriquez

Dr. Enedina Enriquez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My style of therapy is gaining a deeper understanding defining the root of the problem. Like a tree, some roots that built our foundation may have guided us to develop negative ways of trying to survive.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina Zacarias

Cristina Zacarias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • McAllen, TX


Hello! My name is Cristina and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor located in Texas. I help Millennials and Gen Z unlearn negative self-talk, perfectionism, and overthinking so they can stop feeling not-good-enough and start enjoying the phase they’re in

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Daniela Barrios

Daniela Barrios

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.4 mi away • McAllen, TX


Your story is unique and you deserve to have a safe place to share your experiences without judgement. I am here to provide that safe place for you whether it is In-Person or Telehealth. I believe in building a strong therapeutic relationship with my clients and meet them where they are at. I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced traumatic events throughout their life. I am ready to be part of your healing journey. Tu estas en control de tu vida, es tiempo de cuidar de ti.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Viviana Garza

Dr. Viviana Garza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Pharr, TX


I’m Dr. Viviana Garza, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with over a decade of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and couples. I hold a Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Counseling and a Master’s degree in School Psychology.

I specialize in trauma recovery, anxiety, relationship concerns, attachment wounds, and life transitions particularly for women navigating identity shifts, stress, and burnout.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ginger Brown

Ginger Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My goal isn't just to help you reach your milestones, but to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can find clarity and peace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Alyssa Hanshaw

Alyssa Hanshaw

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.8 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My work centers on helping clients move through anxiety, addictive patterns, and overwhelming emotions by uncovering what's underneath: the unmet needs, suppressed anger, and childhood wounds.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elsa Roman

Elsa Roman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and centered on your unique story and strengths.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Oscar Tagle

Oscar Tagle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I am a compassionate, holistic therapist whose aim is to empower you to live a fulfilling and balanced life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Norma Cabrera

Norma Cabrera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I believe each individual has the capacity for growth and positive change, and my role is to help clients uncover their inner strengths and build practical strategies for success.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Maribel Saenz

Maribel Saenz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Pharr, TX


“In our first session together, the client and I will engage in open-communication in order to identify their specific needs and challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Brenda Vera

Brenda Vera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Mission, TX


“I walk alongside caregivers who are striving to break cycles, manage stress, and show up more fully for their children and themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nallely Martinez

Nallely Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Mission, TX


“I believe that counseling is a collaborative process that requires time, patience, and active engagement.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Jessica Garza

Jessica Garza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I have worked with client that struggle with Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, trauma, loss, and coping with life's daily stressors.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Janneth Alvidrez

Janneth Alvidrez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I believe therapy should be a place where you can show up exactly as you are without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Abner Rodriguez

Abner Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is warm, gentle and empowering in a counseling session. I utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques to help my clients in their healing process.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Cristal Reyna

Dr. Cristal Reyna

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.4 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is very much a collaborative one. I work with my clients hand in hand during the healing process.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Betty Ramirez

Betty Ramirez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is warm and person-centered, integrating evidence-based therapies and creative techniques to help clients understand their emotions, build coping skills, and develop resilience.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brenda Valencia

Brenda Valencia

Therapist

In-person • 5.1 mi away • Mission, TX


“My approach to helping clients is very laid back. I like to begin where the client is and work together to come up with solutions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Itzel Hernandez

Itzel Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist with over 12 years of experience. I specialize in working with law enforcement officers, first responders and Military.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Villegas

Nicole Villegas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mariano Jimenez

Mariano Jimenez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I offer a calm, supportive, and collaborative space focused on practical skills, insight, and meaningful change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Flores

Anna Flores

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“My goal is to create a supportive and practical environment where we can explore what you're going through and develop tools to help you move forward with more clarity and confidence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Claudia Alanis

Claudia Alanis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“My approach is trauma-focused and client-centered, and I tend to tailor my approach to my client(s) particular needs and don't use the same technique for everyone.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Leyla Feize

Dr. Leyla Feize

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I respect that you know your challenges best, and I work to create a space where we can address your needs together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Marisa Ugalde

Dr. Marisa Ugalde

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Weslaco, TX


“My mission is to empower my clients to find their inner strengths to lead a happier, more fulfilled life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jessica Pizarro

Jessica Pizarro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harlingen, TX


Hi I'm Jessica. I'm a mom, a wife, and a counselor who loves Jesus. My passion is helping others reach their quality of life goals.

Currently, I am in Harlingen, Texas providing individual sessions in-person or via video calls. I graduated from UT-Pan American in 2009 with bachelors' degrees and then in 2012 I received a Master's degree in Counseling from Dallas Baptist University. In 2013, I came back home, and began practicing and serving children and families who had experienced trauma.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Rosalinda Salazar

Rosalinda Salazar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Raymondville, TX


Hello! I’m Counselor Rosie, a licensed professional counselor in Texas with 17 years of experience. I am deeply committed to my work and to helping others navigate life’s challenges. At some point, everyone experiences feeling overwhelmed, confused, sad, or in pain. Therapy offers a space to understand those experiences and move forward with clarity and support.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Juana Acosta

Juana Acosta

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a Latina therapist, I understand firsthand the unique experiences of growing up between cultures—helping translate for my parents, navigating the expectations of two different cultures, and hearing that you have to work twice as hard to succeed.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Abiola Olagbami

Abiola Olagbami

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to empower you. I do that by creating a balanced approach so we can work together to find actionable, solution-focused relief for the stressors while gently exploring the root causes of long-standing patterns.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Serah Mayodi

Serah Mayodi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe the best care starts with listening. My goal is to create a comfortable, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and supported.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sophia Blossom

Sophia Blossom

Therapist

Virtual • College Station, TX


“My approach to therapy is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I believe in creating a safe space where clients feel heard, understood, and never judged or rushed.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Future Ogbebor

Future Ogbebor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) degree from the University of Massachusetts Global. I have experience working with adolescents and adults in multiple settings facing various complex mental health issues, including OCD, depression, anxiety, ADHD and mood disorders.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachael Brooks

Rachael Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and solution-focused. Together, we'll identify patterns, challenge unhelpful beliefs, and develop practical skills you can continue using long after therapy ends.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Mcallen, TX

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Mcallen, TX
There are over 31 therapists in Mcallen, TX accepting new patients.
31+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 94%Stress management
  • 84%Grief or loss
  • 77%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Cigna
  • 90%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 81%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 77%Spanish
  • 3%Farsi
How they see their clients
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  • 94%In-person or online
  • 6%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 74%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 19%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 3%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Supervisor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 19%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 McAllen, TX

Searching for therapists in McAllen starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. People often look for therapy in McAllen, TX for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, stress, or major life changes. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties and approaches that match your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or couples counseling. A therapist’s profile can also show how they describe their style, what to expect in sessions, and whether they work with concerns similar to yours.

In a smaller city like McAllen, local appointment options may be more limited than in larger Texas markets. Virtual therapy can expand your search while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in Texas. You may also want to compare practical fit factors, including appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading bios before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style and decide who may be a strong match for in-person or virtual care.

Therapy in McAllen can be a significant investment 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 search for McAllen therapists who match your preferences, view insurance options, and see upfront cost estimates after your benefits are checked. You can browse therapists, review detailed profiles, 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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