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Psychologist Dr. Gerald Igboanusi providing different types of therapy in Newton

Dr. Gerald Igboanusi

Clinician
License Type(s): IA LMHC 138498, TX LPC 101908
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

I'm a licensed therapist practicing in Iowa, Texas, and Nebraska with extensive experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. Over my career, I've worked with clients navigating stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma, grief, and major life transitions. My approach is grounded in compassion and cultural responsiveness. I work with clients from diverse backgrounds and belief systems, and I'm committed to honoring your unique identity, values, and experiences. Whether you're exploring questions of faith, identity, purpose, or healing from past wounds, I create a space where you feel genuinely seen and respected. I specialize in helping clients work through trauma and abuse, relationship concerns, communication challenges, and the complex emotions that arise from life's hardships—including grief, shame, guilt, and abandonment. I also support individuals navigating major life changes, family dynamics, workplace stress, and personal growth. My work draws on evidence-based therapeutic practices tailored to your specific needs and pace. I believe in meeting you where you are, with authenticity and genuine care. Starting therapy takes courage, and I'm honored to walk alongside you on your healing journey.

Psychologist Michele San Martin providing different types of therapy in Newton

Michele San Martin

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 60473
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionCompassion fatigue
20 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Robert Bell providing different types of therapy in Newton

Robert Bell

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 68752
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemDepression
17 years offering treatment

My name is Robert “Tony” Bell and I am a licensed professional counselor in the State of Texas, with over 14 years of experience working in the mental health field.  I am a Christian, and blessed with a wonderful wife, three amazing children, and six adorable grandkids (all boys!). My counseling experience covers the entire age spectrum from children and adolescents to geriatric patients, as well as couples counseling, in both individual and group settings. I have a variety of experience counseling people with depression, anxiety/stress, coping with grief and loss, addiction, low self esteem, relationship issues, family conflict, bipolar, and many other issues as well. I first want to recognize you for your courage in reaching out for professional help. I would consider it a privilege to help you discover the peace and happiness that can be gained through the counseling process and how much better life can be.  God created us to enjoy life, not just endure it. I will always treat you with respect and kindness in a non-judgmental environment, where you can feel comfortable sharing your thoughts and experiences to ensure your goals and needs are met. My approach to therapy would be described as eclectic, where I incorporate a variety of counseling techniques, including but not limited to: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Client Centered Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, and Narrative Therapy. There are useful and effective aspects found in all modes of therapy, which can be blended to customize a treatment plan unique to each individual client in order to address their specific goals and needs.

Psychologist Kelly Gilmer providing different types of therapy in Newton

Kelly Gilmer

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 79423
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepression
6 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Texas with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. 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.

Psychologist Jasmine Habeeb providing different types of therapy in Newton

Jasmine Habeeb

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 90668
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
3 years offering treatment

Hi there—I’m so glad you’ve landed here. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with 3 years of experience supporting individuals through some of life’s most tender and overwhelming moments. My work is grounded in a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, and I help people facing anxiety, stress, grief, relationship challenges, depression, and the impacts of trauma or abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your own story. You already carry deep strength—and my role is to help you reconnect with it, especially in the places that feel heavy, stuck, or uncertain. Together, we’ll create a space that feels safe, empowering, and supportive of your growth. Therapy doesn’t have to add more stress to your schedule. One of the beautiful things about online therapy is that it meets you where you are—literally. Whether you're in your home office, curled up on the couch, or between meetings, we can make therapy work for you. Come as you are—cozy sweater, cup of tea, fur baby in your lap, all welcome. I see clients all across Texas—from DFW to San Antonio, Houston to Lubbock—and offer flexible, convenient telehealth sessions. No commute. No time off work. Just a private, secure space to focus on what matters most: you. If you're new to online therapy, don’t worry. I’ll guide you through the process so it feels simple and supportive. All you need is a quiet space, a stable internet connection, and a willingness to show up for yourself. You don’t have to carry it all alone. I’m here to walk beside you—offering presence, perspective, and practical tools for real change. Let’s begin your healing journey together.

Psychologist Carol Metcalfe providing different types of therapy in Newton

Carol Metcalfe

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 17487
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesCoping with life changes
24 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with 23 years of professional work experience. My experience comes from providing mental health services to families, children, teens and adults. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, & parenting issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I strive to treat the therapeutic relationship with warmth, respect and compassion. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage and I am here to support you in that process. A top priority for me is to meet you where you are and walk with you through the changes you wish to make in your life until you meet your goals and get to the place you desire to be. Whether you are working towards gaining insight, reducing symptoms or improving your day to day functioning, my hope is that we can collaboratively work together to achieve it. I applaud you for taking this first step.

Psychologist Victoria Martinez providing different types of therapy in Newton

Victoria Martinez

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 88067
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
5 years offering treatment

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!

Psychologist Priscilla Wachira providing different types of therapy in Newton

Priscilla Wachira

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 81968
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesCoaching
5 years offering treatment

I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas with 5 years of experience supporting clients from diverse cultural, racial, and international backgrounds. My practice has been shaped by a deep understanding of the unique experiences faced by individuals navigating identity, transition, and growth in a globalized world. I specialize in helping clients manage stress, anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, life transitions, and executive or professional coaching. I am particularly passionate about working with high-achieving individuals and multicultural professionals who are seeking balance, clarity, and purpose. My approach centers on creating an open, affirming, and safe space where your thoughts and emotions are welcomed without fear of judgment. I believe that healing and self-leadership flourish in environments that honor cultural identity, lived experience, and the courage it takes to grow. It takes strength to pursue a more fulfilling and empowered life, and you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to support and walk alongside you on that journey.

Psychologist Barbara Edwards providing different types of therapy in Newton

Barbara Edwards

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 84982
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
8 years offering treatment

I am a Texas-licensed clinician with over eight years of professional experience supporting individuals across a range of mental health concerns. My clinical background includes working with clients navigating stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, family conflict, and experiences of trauma and abuse. I am committed to creating a safe, open, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable exploring their thoughts and emotions. I recognize that seeking change requires courage, and I strive to support and empower each client as they move toward a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

Psychologist Tamika Brown providing different types of therapy in Newton

Tamika Brown

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 94925
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist serving clients in Texas, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping people develop deeper self-understanding, particularly around challenges like depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I'm passionate about creating a compassionate, culturally responsive space where clients—especially women and those seeking faith-informed guidance—can explore personal growth and healing. My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based practices with a holistic understanding of individual experiences. I focus on empowering clients to build resilience, improve communication, and cultivate self-love while addressing issues like isolation, shame, and personal purpose. Drawing from my professional training and commitment to culturally sensitive care, I strive to meet each person exactly where they are in their journey. Whether you're experiencing panic attacks, processing life changes, or seeking support through significant personal transitions, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with genuine empathy and professional expertise. Together, we can develop meaningful strategies for emotional wellness and personal transformation.

Psychologist Dr. Jesse Wallace providing different types of therapy in Newton

Dr. Jesse Wallace

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LMFT 206370, VA LMFT 0717002678
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
14 years offering treatment

Life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether you’re facing anxiety, relationship challenges, grief, or major life transitions, you don’t have to navigate it alone. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where individuals, couples, and families can explore challenges, gain insight, and move toward lasting emotional healing and stronger relationships. I specialize in helping clients work through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship conflict, and stress. Using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and family systems therapy, I help clients understand patterns that may be keeping them stuck and develop practical tools for meaningful change. I am particularly passionate about working with couples and families who want to strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and restore connection. I also provide faith-integrated counseling for clients who wish to incorporate spiritual values into their healing journey.

Psychologist Vance Marcum providing different types of therapy in Newton

Vance Marcum

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 64684
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementDepression
26 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with over two decades of clinical experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients address challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and family conflicts with compassionate, faith-informed guidance. I understand the profound impact of isolation, shame, and searching for life purpose. Drawing from a Christian perspective, I offer a supportive environment where individuals can explore personal growth, work through emotional barriers, and develop meaningful strategies for healing and self-understanding. My therapeutic style emphasizes empathy, respect, and collaborative problem-solving. I'm committed to walking alongside clients as they process difficult emotions, seek forgiveness, and rediscover inner strength. Whether you're struggling with stress, anger, or feeling disconnected, I provide a safe, understanding space to explore your journey and develop resilient coping skills.

Psychologist Jessica Bowers providing different types of therapy in Newton

Jessica Bowers

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 96615
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyDepressionCoping with life changesCoaching
3 years offering treatment

I’m an LPC, offering virtual therapy because I believe that seeking support shouldn’t be out of reach. I provide virtual sessions, allowing you to process and grow from the comfort of your own space. I work with young adults navigating post-secondary choices and adults feeling overwhelmed or overstimulated. I provide practical strategies, guidance, and support to help you manage stress, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Struggling with anxiety, stress, or feeling lost and unsure of your direction? I offer practical skills and strategies grounded in evidence-based approaches. I have experience facilitating group therapy as well as working one-on-one with individuals. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping you build tools for lasting change. In addition to my counseling background, I also serve as a College and Career Counselor, supporting clients as they navigate academic choices and career transitions. If you need someone to listen without judgment and help you take the next step forward, I’m here to lend an ear and walk alongside you on your journey toward growth and healing.

Psychologist Carol Stilwill providing different types of therapy in Newton

Carol Stilwill

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LPC 85961
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefADHD
5 years offering treatment

I'm a licensed therapist in Texas dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. I work with clients across the lifespan, bringing compassion and expertise to a wide range of concerns including anxiety, stress, trauma, grief, and ADHD. My therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based practices and tailored to meet each person's unique needs. I specialize in helping clients navigate social anxiety, panic attacks, posttraumatic stress, attachment difficulties, mood challenges, and women's issues. I also work thoughtfully with guilt, shame, and impulsivity—recognizing how these experiences shape our lives. I understand that therapy is deeply personal, and I honor each client's values, beliefs, and background. Whether you're seeking support from a faith-based perspective or prefer a secular approach, I'm here to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard and understood. Family relationships can be complex, and I'm experienced in helping clients work through conflict and strengthen their connections. My goal is to walk alongside you with genuine care and skill, supporting your healing and growth at your own pace. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm honored to be part of your journey.

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

Find a therapist near you in Newton, Texas

Finding a therapist near you in Newton, Texas starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Texas is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Texas, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Texas, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Texas

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Texas, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Texas

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Texas

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Texas through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

Therapists near you in Texas

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Texas, including residents in Newton.

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 me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

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

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in Newton, Texas

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Newton and the surrounding TX area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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