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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 9,399 licensed providers for talk therapy and medication management, with sessions as low as $0 through insurance coverage.

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
Belynda Umeh

Belynda Umeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and involved in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cynthia Martinez

Cynthia Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and tailored to your individual needs, experiences, and goals.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Meghan Shaw

Meghan Shaw

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
April Colvin

April Colvin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that people are inherently resilient, and that therapy is a space to reconnect with that inner strength.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 7 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cheryl Lee

Cheryl Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to offer a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard, encouraged, and strengthened as you work through life's burdens.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 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
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Alexa Marrach

Dr. Alexa Marrach

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“I will listen with a nonjudgmental attitude, to understand the full meanings of your communications and how your patterns of viewing the yourself and the world developed.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Ronald Jenkins

Dr. Ronald Jenkins

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have over 30 years of experience in pastoral counseling, and as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I provide support for a wide range of emotional and mental health challenges, including anxiety, stress, trauma, substance abuse, and...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Maria E Garza

Maria E Garza

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have an eclectic approach because it depends on what the individual has experienced the best or might be experiencing,”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Olufunke Awosogba

Dr. Olufunke Awosogba

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is warm, empowering, and holistic, weaving psychological insight with attention to your physical health, stress, values, and spiritual foundation.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Sam Weaver

Sam Weaver

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Arlington, TX


“I utilize cognitive-behavioral strategies (change your thinking first to act and feel different), and solution-focused brief therapy methods...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Trent Gardner

Trent Gardner

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is dynamic, collaborative, and deeply relational. As a lifelong creative with an undergraduate degree in music and 25 years as a working musician and DJ...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Siannan Liberty

Siannan Liberty

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have a background as a parole officer working with people in a special needs offender program, which showed me how powerful early, compassionate care can be.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joel Stephen

Joel Stephen

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe lasting change happens when insight is paired with tools that can be applied in everyday life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 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
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.)

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Eboni Waldon Simmons

Eboni Waldon Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My work emphasizes nervous system regulation and practical coping strategies to help clients feel more balanced, grounded, and confident in their daily lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kenadie Peck

Kenadie Peck

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with teens and adults across Texas, and my goal is for you to feel empowered and understood, never just analyzed.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Munoz

Christina Munoz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Odessa, TX


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself without judgement.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marietta Green

Marietta Green

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in working with teens and families using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) informed techniques.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Villegas-Porras

Jessica Villegas-Porras

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a strength-based, open-minded therapist, I meet you where you are without judgment, with intention.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hope Lewis

Hope Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yanira Uresti, Tenacity Counseling Center

Yanira Uresti, Tenacity Counseling Center

Therapist

Virtual • Cypress, TX


“I believe therapy should be a place where you don't have to filter yourself. A place where your tears, your silence, and your laughter are all welcome.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Grady Batchelor

Grady Batchelor

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with people who feel like life has been happening to them rather than something they are actively choosing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Trudy Alexander-Love

Trudy Alexander-Love

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am Trudy Alexander Love and I am here to help you choose greatness in your life; it is in all of us!”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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
Tracy Armstrong

Tracy Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello, I’m Tracy, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 25 years of experience supporting children, teens, and families in various roles, including teacher, school counselor, and administrator. This background gives me a deep understanding of the challenges people face, and I use it to help my clients navigate life's difficulties with care, honesty, and practical support.

I specialize in working with teens and young adults dealing with anxiety, mild depression, school-related stress, or significant life transitions such as divorce, relocation, or adjusting to new environments. I recognize how overwhelming these experiences can be for the entire family.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Paulina Macias

Paulina Macias

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to offer a calm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can speak openly, feel genuinely heard, and begin to make sense of what you're going through.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 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
Henrietta Pieh

Henrietta Pieh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mesquite, TX


Hello, I’m Henrietta Pieh, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals across the lifespan through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive collaboration.

My background includes years of nursing experience in inpatient psychiatry, crisis stabilization, addiction recovery, and geriatric mental health. I believe in meeting clients where they are, building trust through empathy, and working together toward meaningful progress and emotional well-being.

Whether you are navigating stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, or other life challenges, my goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered in your healing journey.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Energetic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 5 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
Jessica Favata

Jessica Favata

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and client-centered. I believe therapy works best when we work as a team.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 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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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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