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Texas residents can now access affordable mental health care through Headway's network of 9,464 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.

Amanda Bailey

Amanda Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Despite what anyone else may tell you, the truth is that it takes a lot of courage to admit when you need help.”
Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Physical health issues, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Nicole Leos

Nicole Leos

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have over 15 years experience in the mental health field working with children, teens, adults and family units.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Bui

Jennifer Bui

Therapist

Virtual • Katy, TX


“I will challenge you and offer feedback to help you overcome your struggles and build psychological flexibility.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jona Vitela

Jona Vitela

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a dedicated clinician with years of experience. My practice is built on the pillars of integrity, respect, and compassion. I focus on ensuring that everyone feels heard and supported. I specialize in helping clients manage complex symptoms and stressors that may feel overwhelming.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kim Gropper

Kim Gropper

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in treating anxiety, phobias, depression, bipolar disorder, parenting issues, and trauma/PTSD.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Leslie LaBranch

Leslie LaBranch

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi there! Let's slow down, take a breath and know you are Loved! I am here to walk this journey with you! I have over 20 years of experience helping teens, adults and families in crisis. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and hold an additional certification in School Counseling. So let's come together and start Your amazing journey!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Diana Pope

Diana Pope

Therapist

Virtual • Sherman, TX


“I DON'T JUDGE, I LISTEN AND ACCEPT! I have extensive experience in Trauma, Anxiety, Abuse, DV, ADD, PTSD, OCD, Communication, Eating Dx, Additions, Anger, Borderline and other Personality Dx's.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Dayton

Deborah Dayton

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have a strong belief that we are in a constant state of change and adaptation in life and the secret is to realize and own our personal power.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Julissa Pagan Pena

Dr. Julissa Pagan Pena

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I integrate systemic, psychodynamic, trauma-informed, and cognitive-behavioral approaches in where the therapeutic relationship is highly collaborative.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sonia Devaneson

Sonia Devaneson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in supporting individuals who have experienced a traumatic or acquired brain injury, as well as those living with spinal cord injury.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Physical health issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Belinda Perez-Hernandez

Belinda Perez-Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Huntsville, TX


“Clients can expect to walk away from sessions with better clarity of their situations, more confidence in themselves, and a feeling of relief.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Oscar Higareda

Oscar Higareda

Therapist

Virtual • Laredo, TX


“I deeply respect and honor this bravery. In our sessions, we will work collaboratively, at a pace that feels comfortable for you.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Thomas Warren

Thomas Warren

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I keep it real with you. No fancy terms, no cookie-cutter advice. We talk, we figure out what's actually going on, and we build a plan that works for your real life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Men's issues, Stress management, Trauma
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Hildy Dinkins

Dr. Hildy Dinkins

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


Hi there. I am Dr. Dinkins. I have been a Licensed Psychologist for many years. I love people and hearing every person's life story.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Vicky Tovar

Vicky Tovar

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I want to equip you with the tools you need to empower yourself and maintain positive changes in your life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brianna Souddress

Brianna Souddress

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rockwall, TX


“I promise to meet you with the utmost kindness and compassion as you do the hard work required to grow and heal.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shane Chance

Shane Chance

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Johnson City, TX


“When it comes to therapy, I embrace the unique qualities of each person and situation. That's why I'm an eclectic therapist. I understand that there's no one-size-fits-all approach, and the therapy I offer reflects that belief.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tina Herrera

Tina Herrera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mansfield, TX


“I take a direct yet empowering approach to therapy, grounded in the belief that each client is the expert of their own life and fully capable of meaningful growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Iris Haze

Iris Haze

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have a passion for assisting my clients with family relationship difficulties, anxiety conditions, and work life balance stressors.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ogechi Nwalusi

Ogechi Nwalusi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Mental health is real, and you don't have to go through it alone. With over seven years of experience in mental health, I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can feel safe to open up.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Patricia Taylor

Dr. Patricia Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am trauma-focused with 25+ years of experience with clients recovering from PTSD, dissociative disorder and complex developmental trauma...”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Hilda Gandara

Hilda Gandara

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to empower you with the tools to manage and overcome the challenges you face while fostering a sense of hope and resilience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Victoria Maldonado

Victoria Maldonado

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work from a client-centered perspective which means, that what you need is what you're going to get out of therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Michael Rose

Michael Rose

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is always to meet my client where they are at in life. I work along side of them through out the course of treatment, celebrating goals, and providing strength and support when it feels like it is getting tough.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Doug Denne

Doug Denne

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My clients can expect to leave sessions with evidence-based skills (or in-session practice of existing skills), and a roadmap for healing...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Oluwafunmilayo Shodeko

Oluwafunmilayo Shodeko

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


My goal is to earn your trust, it is never the other way around. Let’s journey together in having you rediscover self-compassion, empowerment, and inner strength.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jason Cornelius

Jason Cornelius

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My counseling style is warm, practical, and down-to-earth. I want clients to feel safe, understood, and never judged...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Monica Ogaz

Monica Ogaz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I practice mental health in a holistic approach where I include psychotherapy, medication management if necessary, life style, social and spiritual well being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Donatta Ibe

Donatta Ibe

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have worked with women challenged by depression, anxiety, trauma, abuse, navigating life stressors, and life changing situations.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rhoshunda Hartfield

Rhoshunda Hartfield

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe growth happens when insight meets skills, support, and compassion, I will walk alongside you through that process.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jocelyn Urbano

Jocelyn Urbano

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in treating the whole person by combining evidence-based psychiatric care with a strong focus on emotional, physical, and metabolic well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Katie Helmick

Katie Helmick

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that a shared decision making style is vital when establishing our goals for care to ensure we are identifying the best approach to your unique needs and situation.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tina Simmons

Tina Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I'm Tina Simmons, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Sharon Davis Counseling PLLC. I provide a supportive, judgment-free space where adults can navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and move forward with hope. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use and recovery concerns, life transitions, and the unique challenges faced by veterans and military spouses. I believe healing remains possible—even during life's hardest moments.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Blythe Barnes

Blythe Barnes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My passion is helping others, and especially working with women and BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color).”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Candice Richardson

Candice Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters a space of healing, love, acceptance, and warmth through collaborative work.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Syrita Simmons

Syrita Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am passionate about equipping clients with practical tools and skills that they can utilize to address a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, and trauma.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Juventino Vazquez

Juventino Vazquez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • El Paso, TX


“I collaborate with my clients to develop an individualized treatment plan that allows them to discover their full potential and strengths to overcome current and historical difficulties.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shamika Bradshaw

Shamika Bradshaw

Therapist

Virtual • Waco, TX


“I work with all adult populations with a special emphasis on the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) community.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Challenging, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Chandler

Megan Chandler

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I aim to create an environment that is warm, friendly and accepting. I strive to meet you where you are and be the gentle hand that sits along side you and your journey!”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jared Gavin

Jared Gavin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McKinney, TX


“Twenty years in, and I still find this work genuinely interesting. That probably says something about how much I care about getting it right.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 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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