Finding therapists serving Texas can feel harder than it should. In a fast-growing state like Texas (TX), people in major metro areas such as Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio may face long waits when looking for in-person care, while those in smaller communities may want broader options than a local search can offer. BetterHelp helps people connect with licensed therapists serving Texas through online therapy, making it easier to find support that fits real life. For those looking for a therapist in Texas for ongoing stress, low mood, trauma, or ADHD-related challenges, online care can reduce travel time and open the door to a wider range of licensed professionals.

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23* per session. BetterHelp also offers a subscription option that typically ranges from $70 to $100 per week. With more than 30,000 qualified providers globally and average match times of 24 to 48 hours*, BetterHelp can make it easier to find online therapists in Texas who fit a person's needs, schedule, and preferences. This added flexibility may be helpful across TX, whether someone lives in a busy city or wants care from home in a more discreet setting.

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Regina Clark

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LCSW 106234, TN LCSW 9293
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
6 years of experience

Hello, and welcome. My name is Dr. Regina Clark, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families through life’s challenges. I believe that healing happens when people feel safe, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change in their lives. My areas of focus include trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, life transitions, relationship concerns, stress management, self-esteem, and family dynamics. I am particularly passionate about helping individuals navigate the effects of trauma, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies that support long-term wellness. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I draw from evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), mindfulness-based interventions, Internal Family Systems (IFS)-informed strategies, and Solution-Focused Therapy. I tailor treatment to each client’s unique needs, strengths, and goals because I believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach to healing. In our work together, you can expect a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you are encouraged to openly explore your experiences, challenges, and aspirations. My goal is to help you gain insight, develop practical tools, strengthen your relationships, and move toward the life you want to create. Seeking support is a courageous step, and I would be honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and lasting change. I look forward to working with you.

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Melinda Thomas

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LPC 64908
Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesBipolar disorderDepression
16 years of experience

Hello, my name is Mindy, I would first like to start with a little information about myself in the hopes that you will gain comfort and be more at ease in sharing your concerns about what brings you to this site for help. I am a rather laid-back kind of person what this means for you is that I want to be a part of your solution and help you to be able to move forward in a more positive and productive way in your life, career, family and relationships with an open and comfortable therapeutic relationship. I do not pass judgement on my clients in any way. I feel strongly that I am here to assist you in gaining relief in your struggles and conflicts while helping you find empowerment to move forward in your life and be successful. I will bring to your sessions many years of practice working with families, couples, children and individuals in achieving personal growth in life. I feel my education and numerous therapeutic relationships create a unique twist, when combined with my personal experiences to provide a positive and productive outcome. I generally use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Structural and Strategic therapies, but I may also use other techniques to gain success in achieving positive outcomes for my clients. I look forward to working with you and would find it to be an honor as well as a privilege to help you find the success in gaining a positive outcome in your journey.

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Michele San Martin

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LPC 60473
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionCompassion fatigue
20 years of experience

I am licensed in Texas with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Marquita Turner

Offering therapy in Texas
License: LA LPC 6847, TX LPC 89483
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoping with life changes
10 years of experience

My name is Marquita Turner I have been Licensed as a Professional Counselor in the state of Louisiana for 8 years. I recently obtained licensure in Texas as well. This work of helping others find peace and purpose in their lives feels like my innate purpose. Therapy is not always easy or enjoyable but if done correctly it will bring about a desirable change. I view the therapeutic process as teamwork for clients and myself. We become equal partners in identifying, processing and developing person-centered solutions to the issues you are facing. I pride myself on being a great listener. This skill has helped me build rapport and trust with clients which both aid the effectiveness of the therapeutic process. I have worked in various mental health settings that afforded me the ability to treat most common and uncommon disorders. I can treat all DSM-5 diagnosis. At the end of this process it is my hope that you are closer to your authentic self and operating from your own place of purpose.

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Tanika Black

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LPC 85626
Anger managementBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesADHD
14 years of experience

I am licensed in Louisiana and Texas with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients of all ages, races, sexual orientation, and backgrounds with anger management, anxiety, mood disorders, depression, sexual identity, & coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment or bias. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Sarah Mills

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LPC 20119
Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
11 years of experience

I am licensed in Texas with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Victoria Martinez

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LPC 88067
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
5 years of experience

I am licensed in Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Brandi Williams

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LPC 91918
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoping with life changes
4 years of experience

I am licensed in Texas with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Christina Rodriguez

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LPC 18038
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
22 years of experience

I am licensed in Texas with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Kiana Crevison-Artis

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LPC 94321
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionADHD
3 years of experience

I am licensed in Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, despression, concentration, & memory. I also have experience working with focus. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Heriberto Oronoz

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LPC 75325
Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
14 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Texas, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions with compassion and expertise. I work closely with young adults, men, women, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, offering culturally responsive care that honors each person's unique experiences. My therapeutic approach centers on helping clients work through challenging issues like social anxiety, workplace stress, family dynamics, feelings of depression and personal identity issues. I'm particularly skilled in supporting individuals dealing with guilt, shame, panic attacks, grief and the impacts of discrimination or prejudice. My goal is to create a supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop healthy coping strategies, and move towards personal growth. Drawing from extensive clinical experience, I provide targeted support for a wide range of concerns, including substance use challenges, relationship issues, and navigating significant life changes. I'm committed to walking alongside my clients with empathy, respect, and a deep understanding of the complex emotional journeys we all experience.

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Julia Leonard

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LPC 64206
Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
18 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Texas, I bring 18 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through many life situations. My practice centers on helping clients navigate life's challenging transitions, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem concerns. I am deeply committed to supporting individuals through diverse experiences, including women's issues, life purpose exploration, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. My approach focuses on creating a compassionate, empowering environment where clients can develop meaningful strategies for emotional healing and self-understanding. My therapeutic work spans a wide range of life stages and challenges—from teen issues to young adult transitions to midlife transformations, addressing issues like social anxiety, communication difficulties, isolation, and personal empowerment. I believe in guiding clients toward self-love, resilience, and authentic connection with themselves and others. Through evidence-based practices and a deeply empathetic approach, I help individuals transform challenging emotions, rebuild self-confidence, and create more fulfilling life narratives. My goal is to walk alongside you, offering supportive guidance as you discover your inner strength and potential.

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Paula Tacker

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LCSW 62824
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
4 years of experience

I have lived almost my whole like in SE Texas. I have one daughter and two grand boys. My husband and I have been married for 21 years. We live in a small town and have horses, a donkey, chickens and love to play in the dirt. I have lived in large cities and I understand that place of life as well. I am very interested in helping the whole body heal; body, soul, and spirit. I do not believe you can separate your physical and emotional self. One step at a time, one day at a time we can become better versions of our self finding peace...but it is work. Are you ready for a fresh start? Ready to dig out the weeds and plant new seeds? Seeds that produce healthy fruit. Let’s till and tend to the garden of your soul (mild, will and emotions) together. It’s not too late... come as you are. We all have seasons that we need support.

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Jennifer Montoya

Offering therapy in Texas
License: TX LPC 92480
Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years of experience

Sometimes life feels heavy, and we are not meant to go through it alone. As a counselor, I hope to provide a safe space for my clients to explore their feelings, discover their purpose, and make lasting improvements to their overall health. I strive to work in collaboration with clients to achieve their goals and encourage growth and congruence. One of the most important aspects, in my opinion, is the therapeutic relationship and bond that is built in each session. I value working with individuals of all populations while creating a safe place for them to express themselves and learn positive coping strategies. I would love to meet you and build a safe environment where you feel comfortable to be yourself. I strive to support you, empower you, and help you achieve your goals to the best of my ability.

*BetterHelp insurance availability, coverage, and cost may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.

Find Therapy Near You in Texas

Finding a licensed therapist near you in Texas can be a meaningful step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or a major life change, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer real support.

With a population of 20,557,050, Texas is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Texas, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.

Search for a therapist by what matters to you

The search filters and location matching are built to handle specific, near-me searches. If you are looking for a therapist near you in Texas for anxiety, trauma, grief, LGBTQIA+ support, or another focus, you can filter by specialty, language, therapist identity, and other preferences to narrow the list to providers who fit what you need.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

A licensed therapist near you meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Texas (TX). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help people manage emotional challenges, build coping skills, and work toward personal goals.

People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many people start therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or build greater self-awareness. Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Texas, where access to in-person care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Texas with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:

Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Texas

When searching for a therapist near me in Texas, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:

  • Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as 24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
  • Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Texas, not just nearby offices

Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Texas.

Finding a therapist near you who accepts insurance

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status. When sessions are covered, eligible members' average copay is about $23 per session. Coverage details are shown during the sign-up process. When using insurance, certain BetterHelp features may be limited or unavailable, including chat-based sessions, groups and classes, and select self-help tools.

If insurance is not part of how you want to pay, BetterHelp's subscription option is also available, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may be available for a lower price, and HSA and FSA funds can be used where eligible.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Texas

BetterHelp simplifies finding a therapist near you in Texas, so you do not have to search through profiles on your own. Here is how it works:

  1. Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
  2. Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Texas (TX)
  3. Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat

BetterHelp works with one of the world's largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process. You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

Therapists near you in Texas

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Texas, including residents in Hill, Carson, Lubbock, Taylor, Hidalgo, Polk, Dawson, Lampasas, Harris, Dallas, Oldham, Potter, Parker, Nueces, Webb, Floyd, Brooks, El Paso, Bexar, Gray, Wood, Shackelford, Gillespie, Red River, Erath, Jim Wells, San Saba, Galveston, Collin, Brazos, Colorado, Wheeler, Ellis, Victoria, Brewster, Cherokee, Johnson, Brazoria, Wise, Zavala, Liberty, Lamb, Val Verde, Chambers, Grimes, Andrews, Navarro, Jones, Hockley, Trinity, Nacogdoches, San Patricio, Ector, Archer, Fort Bend, Titus, Denton, Tarrant, Coryell, Smith, Cameron, La Salle, Lamar, Dimmit, Stonewall, Henderson, Cass, Travis, Houston, Refugio, McLennan, Starr, Fannin, Callahan, Pecos, Runnels, Reeves, Bandera, Brown, Edwards, Irion, Ward, Williamson, Bowie, Bastrop, Hardin, Moore, Matagorda, Hays, Jefferson, Gonzales, Panola, Bee, Montague, Bell, Clay, Grayson, Austin, Milam, Limestone, Van Zandt, Duval, Robertson, Knox, Goliad, Marion, Hansford, Burnet, Jasper, Upshur, Reagan, Howard, Frio, Parmer, Nolan, Blanco, Newton, Cochran, Kendall, Wharton, Baylor, Lipscomb, Hutchinson, Mills, Rusk, Comal, Kinney, McCulloch, Scurry, Eastland, Hopkins, Palo Pinto, Hood, Stephens, Washington, Lavaca, Orange, San Augustine, Sabine, Coke, Waller, Terry, Anderson, Jack, Llano, Leon, Mitchell, Wichita, Angelina, Coleman, Hunt, Burleson, McMullen, Cooke, Real, Atascosa, Hemphill, Presidio, Randall, Childress, Tom Green, Hamilton, Fayette, Morris, Medina, Cottle, Falls, Shelby, Kerr, Hartley, Delta, Montgomery, Tyler, Hardeman, Rockwall, Karnes, Guadalupe, Kent, Donley, Gregg, Armstrong, Bosque, San Jacinto, Comanche, Kaufman, Uvalde, DeWitt, Crosby, Dallam, Crane, Foard, Caldwell, Harrison, Hudspeth, Yoakum, Freestone, Dickens, Lee, Castro, Live Oak, Walker, Collingsworth, Maverick, Rains, Concho, Hale, Jackson, Throckmorton, Schleicher, Young, Bailey, Hall, Aransas, Zapata, Ochiltree, Motley, Wilson, Jeff Davis, Mason, Borden, Glasscock, Somervell, Jim Hogg, King, Swisher, Wilbarger, Haskell, Deaf Smith, Menard, Calhoun, Kimble, Winkler, Kleberg, Willacy, Martin, Fisher, Gaines, Madison, Upton, Loving, Roberts, Midland, Franklin, Lynn, Camp, Crockett, Garza, Briscoe, Terrell, Kenedy, Sutton, Sterling, Sherman, Culberson.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Texas do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near you

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs depend on the provider, how you pay, and where you live. In-person sessions can cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp's subscription option typically ranges from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may be available for a lower price. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and when sessions are covered, eligible members' average copay is about $23 per session. Coverage and pricing may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status. When sessions are covered, eligible members' average copay is about $23 per session. Coverage details are shown during the sign-up process. When using insurance, certain BetterHelp features may be limited or unavailable, including chat-based sessions, groups and classes, and select self-help tools.

Is online therapy effective?

Research suggests online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy connects you with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office, which can make it easier to keep regular sessions.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to start therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.

How quickly can I start therapy?

Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on your preferences and therapist availability.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If your therapist is not the right match, you can request a different licensed provider at no additional cost. You can do this through the BetterHelp user portal by selecting the option to switch therapists.

Is online therapy discreet?

Yes. Online therapy through BetterHelp lets you connect with your therapist in a discreet setting through video, phone, or messaging tools, from the comfort of home.

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