Find a therapist in Temple, TX — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Temple, TX accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Temple, TX across neighborhoods like Downtown Temple, Westwood, and Forest Park. Headway connects you with 9,396 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. With flexible scheduling and insurance coverage options, many Temple residents pay as little as $0 per session.
I’m direct, supportive, and collaborative.
I’m Gen X, which tends to resonate with clients who appreciate a straightforward, no-nonsense approach grounded in real-world experience.
I’m also a counselor who is a Christian—but not a “Christian counselor.”
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 17 years of combined experience in education and counseling, dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families find healing and clarity. Through my practice, Protecting Your Peace Christian Counseling, I provide a safe and supportive space rooted in Christian values while welcoming clients from all backgrounds. I specialize in areas such as relationships, family dynamics, trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and equipped with practical tools to move forward with confidence and peace.
Looking for someone who will truly listen? I believe everyone needs support, and I strive to be that steady presence in therapy. Clients often describe me as warm, open-minded, and easy to talk to. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself.
When anxiety, depression, mood changes, or emotional stress begin to interfere with your daily life, it can feel like you're carrying more than you were ever meant to carry alone. You may be tired of simply getting through the day and ready for a clearer path forward. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and understood. Together, we'll uncover what's contributing to your struggles and create a plan that helps you regain balance, build confidence, and move toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Houston, Texas supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, self-esteem struggles, relationship challenges, and burnout especially those who feel emotionally overwhelmed, stuck in unhealthy patterns, or disconnected from themselves while still "holding it together" on the outside.
Together, we'll create space to slow down, explore what's beneath the surface, and find clarity.
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.
I provide compassionate, confidential psychiatric care designed to help you feel supported and understood. Each treatment plan is personalized, using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and goals. My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free space where we can work together to manage challenges such as anxiety, depression, mood changes, or sleep issues. Appointments are available virtually for your convenience.
My name is Vivian Osemene, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals experiencing a range of mental health concerns, including mood disorders, anxiety, trauma related disorders, and other psychiatric conditions.
I completed my psychiatric mental health training at Walden University and have experience working with diverse populations across the lifespan, including individuals with complex psychiatric and developmental needs. My clinical approach focuses on thorough assessment, accurate diagnosis, and individualized treatment planning.
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.
My therapy style is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. I integrate evidence-based approaches with curiosity and flexibility, tailoring therapy to each person’s unique needs and goals. I value authenticity, practical tools, and meaningful insight to support lasting change.
About our therapists serving Temple, 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


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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 an Addiction Therapist in Temple, TX
Searching for therapists in Temple starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapists may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, life transitions, or work stress. As you compare options for Temple therapy or counseling in Temple, TX, look for a therapist whose listed specialties and approach match what you want to address. Provider bios can help you understand whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, acceptance and commitment therapy, or family systems work.
Temple is a smaller city, so local in-person appointment options may be more limited than in larger Texas markets. Virtual therapy can expand your choices while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Texas. Some people prefer an office setting near Downtown Temple, Westwood, or Forest Park, while others choose virtual sessions for schedule flexibility. Before booking, review whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Their profile can also show how they describe their communication style, session structure, and experience with couples counseling, marriage counseling, or individual therapy.
Therapy in Temple can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway helps you search therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly when you find a fit. You can browse therapists in Temple, compare bios, and choose someone who matches your needs, schedule, and coverage.
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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