Find a therapist in Odessa, TX — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Odessa, TX accepting new patients
Connect with compassionate therapists in Odessa serving Downtown, Midland Heights, and Medical Center neighborhoods. Headway's 9,386 providers offer flexible scheduling with availability within two weeks. Insurance-covered sessions mean you can focus on your mental health without financial stress.
Dr. Adolf Malik, DNP, APRN, completed his master’s degree at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro, followed by a post-master’s and a doctoral degree in nursing practice at Winston-Salem State University, NC. He also completed a post-doctoral degree in psychiatric mental health practice at Frontier Nursing University. He is board-certified in Adult, Child, and Adolescent Psychiatry; a Family Nurse Practitioner, a DOT Medical Examiner, and a SAMHSA (X-Waiver) addiction provider.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas with a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Houston. I specialize in helping adults and older adults navigate workplace stress, family challenges, and emotional wellbeing. My areas of focus include career burnout, work-life balance, anxiety, depression, intimate partner violence, divorce, caregiving stress, and cross-cultural adjustment.
I believe every person carries an inner strength that can be uncovered and nurtured. In therapy, I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can share your story, build resilience, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.
I am a doctoral-prepared nurse (DNP) and a dual-certified nurse practitioner (FNP-C/PMHNP-BC) with more than twenty years of nursing experience. I am great at combining my clinical skills with a holistic approach to patient care, with a goal of helping you feel understood and empowered. I am committed to improving patient outcomes through clear communication and care planning and implementing evidence-based treatment plans.
I work with teens, adults, and older adults who are dealing with trauma, substance use, anxiety, depression, and the hard work of trying to move forward when life feels off track. Many of my clients come in feeling overwhelmed by cravings, guilt, shame, relationship strain, or old patterns they are ready to break. Sometimes sobriety is just the beginning, and the deeper work is learning how to rebuild trust, manage emotions, and put life back together in a healthier way.
About our therapists serving Odessa, TX



- 97%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 78%Trauma
- 78%Relationship issues

- 99%Aetna
- 93%Cigna
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 80%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 68%Ascension

- 99%English
- 13%Spanish
- 1%Hindi
- 1%Urdu
- 1%Yoruba

- 79%Online only
- 21%In-person or online

- 83%Woman
- 16%Man

- 60%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 3%Psychologist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 31%Family therapy
- 23%Couples therapy
- 15%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
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 Odessa, TX
Searching for therapists in Odessa starts with finding someone whose training fits what you want support with. People often look for therapy in Odessa, TX for anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, or stress. As you compare therapists and counselors in Odessa, review each person’s listed specialties, therapy style, and experience with concerns like yours. Some therapists may use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care, while others focus on couples counseling, marriage counseling, or grief counseling.
In a smaller city like Odessa, local appointment options may be more limited than in larger Texas markets, so virtual therapy can help expand your choices. Some people prefer meeting in person near work, school, or home, while others choose virtual sessions for scheduling flexibility. Beyond specialty, look at whether a therapist is accepting new clients, how soon they have availability, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can also help you understand how they describe their approach, communication style, and what sessions may look like.
Therapy in Odessa can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and make mental health care easier to plan for. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, view estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose between in-person and virtual appointments when available. You can browse therapists, review bios, 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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