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Top therapists in Texas accepting new patients

Texas residents can now access affordable mental health care through Headway's network of 9,424 licensed providers offering evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and flexible virtual or in-person options, quality care is within reach across the state.

Amy Senftleber-Makopoulos

Amy Senftleber-Makopoulos

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in meeting the person where they are. I strive to customize therapy sessions to your unique goals and present needs.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Hayle Jones

Hayle Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Haskell, TX


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jonnie Wilson

Jonnie Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • San Marcos, TX


Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shacarol Monteiro

Shacarol Monteiro

Therapist

Virtual • McKinney, TX


I am a Dallas based therapist who has over a decade of experience and a heart for seeing people walking in freedom and healed from their past. I love working with couples who need redirection and hope! I am a Christian and I love incorporating my faith in sessions!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Hughes

Jessica Hughes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I recognize that healing and growth look different for everyone. That's why I take a personalized approach to therapy, meeting you where you are...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa McBee

Melissa McBee

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Doug Smith

Doug Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stephenville, TX


“I began practicing therapy by providing trauma therapy to survivors of child abuse, sexual assault, and domestic violence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Thottukandathil

Elizabeth Thottukandathil

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Through the Headway platform, I'm hoping to help those fighting anxiety, depression, and trauma with a collaborative, client centered approach utilizing mindfulness practices, EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Chrystal Hamilton-Dorelien

Chrystal Hamilton-Dorelien

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brittany Green

Brittany Green

Therapist

Virtual • Shenandoah, TX


Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Taylor Klement

Taylor Klement

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gainesville, TX


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Yates Garcia

Amanda Yates Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Grapevine, TX


Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Russell Payne

Russell Payne

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mansfield, TX


“My approach is client centered and focuses on building on the client's strengths to bring wholeness and joy!”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Challenging, Holistic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Megan Murray

Megan Murray

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is for clients to leave sessions feeling unburdened and with a sense of clarity or direction for next steps.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Susan Garcia

Susan Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Odessa, TX


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Lewis

Jessica Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Thomas Macalik

Thomas Macalik

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Arlington, TX


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dorie Budde

Dorie Budde

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Love

Shannon Love

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marilee Melendez

Marilee Melendez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Odessa, TX


“As a first generation Mexican-American I deeply connect with how our cultural backgrounds affect our lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chloe Escamilla

Chloe Escamilla

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in anxiety and PTSD using a blend of somatic and cognitive approaches tailored to each client.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Phillip Hays

Phillip Hays

Therapist

In-person • Rhome, TX


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tracie Hillyard

Tracie Hillyard

Therapist

In-person • Katy, TX


ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elyse Bishop

Elyse Bishop

Therapist

In-person • Corpus Christi, TX


ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Texas

Number of therapists serving Texas
There are over 9,400 therapists in Texas accepting new patients.
9,400+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 78%Trauma
  • 78%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 80%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 68%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Urdu
  • 1%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 78%Online only
  • 21%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 60%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Texas

Searching for therapists in Texas starts with finding someone whose training fits what you want support with. Across a state as large and varied as Texas, therapy needs and available therapists can differ across urban, suburban, and rural areas. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, or major life changes. Review each therapist’s listed specialties, approach, and experience to see whether their background matches your needs. Some therapists may use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, while others may focus on specific populations or concerns.

Location and format also matter when comparing Texas therapists. In larger areas like Houston, Dallas, and Austin, you may have many choices, while other parts of the state may have fewer local options. Some people prefer meeting in person, while others choose virtual sessions for scheduling flexibility or easier access from home. As you narrow your search, look at appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios before booking can help you understand how they describe their style, what sessions may feel like, and whether their communication approach fits your preferences.

The cost of therapy in Texas can vary, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for Texas therapists who match your preferences, accept your insurance, and are ready to take new patients. Nationally, Headway works with over 100 insurance plans, and you can enter your insurance details to see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. From there, you can compare therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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