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Psychologist Joly Kettles providing different types of therapy in Calera

Joly Kettles

Clinician
License Type(s): OK LPC 5393
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefAnger managementCoping with life changes
13 years offering treatment

Hello and welcome! It is common to have hesitations and apprehensions about seeking help, so congratulations for taking that giant first step! By working together, I am hoping to help you find a sense of relief, and confidence to meet life’s challenges head on. I have worked in the mental health profession for 12 years, and have been a Licensed Professional Counselor for the past 9 years. In that time, I have worked with adolescents, adults, and couples, who are experiencing a variety of challenges including anxiety, depression, domestic violence, relationship issues, trauma and grief, just to name a few. I strive to provide a safe and comfortable environment for clients, with a nonjudgmental space for you to draw on your own strengths to create the life you desire. My approach to therapy is person centered with Cognitive Behavioral techniques, while working alongside clients to develop an individualized treatment plan to meet their unique needs. You are your own expert, and I want to help facilitate growth and empower you to work through life’s issues in a healthy way. I am looking forward to working with you!

Psychologist Michael (Mike) Dyson providing different types of therapy in Calera

Michael (Mike) Dyson

Clinician
License Type(s): OK LPC LPC04662
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue
20 years offering treatment

I'm a licensed therapist in the state of Oklahoma with 20+ years of professional experience. I've worked with clients in a variety of capacities and settings, including the faith-based community. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, confidence, fulfillment, life purpose and coping with life changes. I'm also a mindset coach who has provided executive and professional coaching to help individuals break through to the next level of success in order to achieve "the impossible". I work with all my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Sara Lowe providing different types of therapy in Calera

Sara Lowe

Clinician
License Type(s): OK LPC LPC04147
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesADHD
22 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in Oklahoma. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, mood instability, Oppositional Defiance and families whom struggle with change, Attention/focus, impulsivity and hyperactivity. My therapy style is kind and interactive. I believe a combination of video and phone calls will promote the best interactive approach. I will encourage you to schedule appointments which promotes healthy boundaries. I believe in treating others with acceptance, respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach is primarily cognitive-behavioral with art therapy techniques. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs and provide you referrals if you are needing additional or different providers to promote your overall health and wellness. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Heather Morefield providing different types of therapy in Calera

Heather Morefield

Clinician
License Type(s): OK LPC 10535
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
5 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Oklahoma, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients develop self-compassion, improve communication, and work through challenging life transitions. I have extensive experience addressing issues like social anxiety, workplace stress, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. My therapeutic approach is deeply empathetic and tailored to each individual's unique journey. I'm particularly passionate about supporting young adults, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals as they explore identity, relationships, and personal healing. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can develop resilience, build self-esteem, and cultivate meaningful connections. I understand that seeking therapy takes courage, and I'm committed to walking alongside you with respect, understanding, and genuine care. Together, we'll work to transform challenges into opportunities for growth and self-discovery.

Psychologist Theresa Bowler-Shopeyin providing different types of therapy in Calera

Theresa Bowler-Shopeyin

Clinician
License Type(s): TN LPC-MHSP 7209, OK LPC LPC04294
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
22 years offering treatment

My name is Theresa Bowler-Shopeyin, MHR, LPC. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has had the privilege of providing counseling services to numerous l individuals over the past 19 years in Oklahoma. My initial goal is to build trust with you by actively listening with unconditional positive regard, in a non-judgmental and genuine caring manner. Hopefully, this will help you to feel safe and free to share openly your symptoms, thoughts, feelings, and/or story with me. In helping you to achieve your counseling goals, my therapeutic techniques are holistic. I approach therapy by assessing your needs and goals. I may select to use one or more therapeutic techniques, which may include, but not limited to cognitive-behavioral, reality therapy, solution-focused, psychoeducational, trauma-informed, and mindfulness. I have experience helping and assisting individual(s) of all ages in the following areas: • Anxiety (social, generalized) • Depression • Grief and Loss • Bipolar • Psychosis • Adjustment Issues • Coping with life changes i.e., divorce, new relationship, growing up, getting older, sudden death or medical diagnosis, empty nesting, retirement, job loss, or career change • Self-discovery • Trauma & Stress Related Concerns • Homelessness • Co-occurring (Mental Health & Addiction) • Anger/Control Concern • Self-Esteem • Relationship issues i.e., family, personal, couples, marriage • Stress • Crisis I hope this information is helpful. I am here to support you! Thank you for considering me as your therapist.

Psychologist Ekaette 'Kate' Atakpo providing different types of therapy in Calera

Ekaette 'Kate' Atakpo

Clinician
License Type(s): OK LPC 11114
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Oklahoma, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping young adults and LGBTQ+ individuals develop deeper self-understanding and resilience. I bring a compassionate, culturally responsive approach to addressing challenges like social anxiety, life transitions, communication difficulties, and personal growth. My therapeutic work focuses on empowering clients to build self-love, overcome isolation, and develop meaningful connections. I'm particularly passionate about supporting individuals exploring identity, sexuality, and personal purpose. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop effective coping strategies, and cultivate greater emotional well-being. I understand that seeking therapy takes courage, and I'm committed to walking alongside you with respect, empathy, and genuine care as you move toward your personal goals.

Psychologist Melodie Heupel-Carney providing different types of therapy in Calera

Melodie Heupel-Carney

Clinician
License Type(s): OK LPC LPC03361 , SD LPC 20529
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
23 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Oklahoma and South Dakota with 23 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Laura Chilson providing different types of therapy in Calera

Laura Chilson

Clinician
License Type(s): OK LPC 11964
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
6 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Oklahoma with 4 years of professional work experience as a therapist. Prior to becoming a therapist, I worked in mental health settings as a social services specialist, life coach, and in education as a school counselor. Because I desired to promote lasting change and greater impact, I pursued my therapy license, which required a Master's Degree in Professional Counseling, successful completion of the National Counselor Exam, and 3000 clock hours of supervised experience. I have experience in helping clients and families with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse recovery, relationship and parenting issues, depression, and coping with life changes. Working with BetterHelp has also given me opportunity to help with addiction recovery and maintenance. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and goals to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking steps to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage. I am here to support you in your journey.

Psychologist James Hoy providing different types of therapy in Calera

James Hoy

Clinician
License Type(s): OR LPC C9715, OK LPC 12704
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoaching
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida, Oklahoma and Oregon with 10 years of professional work experience. My certifications include Master Certified Addiction Counselor, Internationally Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, National Certified Counselor and Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts. I have experience in helping clients with addictions, relationship issues, career difficulties, coping with life changes, executive coaching, spiritual issues, aging, bereavement/hospice/death, anxiety, depression, loneliness, socialization, holistic mental health solutions and professional coaching. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey, and will share my mental and spiritual health knowledge and tools to help remind you of the truths you have within yourself.

Psychologist Michael Creekmore providing different types of therapy in Calera

Michael Creekmore

Clinician
License Type(s): OK LPC 11234
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
5 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Oklahoma, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients address challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, or addiction with compassion and evidence-based strategies. My passion is in working with individuals struggling with isolation, self-esteem, and life purpose. My therapeutic style focuses on creating a supportive environment where clients can explore difficult emotions, develop healthier communication patterns, and cultivate self-compassion. Drawing from trauma-informed practices, I help clients work through experiences of depression, anxiety or frustration. In working through these emotions we have an opportunity for feelings and experiences of guilt, shame, abandonment, or impulsivity to heal. My goal is to empower individuals to understand their unique stories, heal from past wounds, and build meaningful connections—both with themselves and others. Whether you're dealing with depression, anxiety, family dynamics concerns, or seeking personal healing and growth, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance.

Psychologist Tiamara Drew providing different types of therapy in Calera

Tiamara Drew

Clinician
License Type(s): OK LMFT 10704
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression
4 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist serving Oklahoma, I dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate addiction, trauma, and relationship challenges. My practice centers on empowering clients through challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I bring a compassionate, culturally responsive approach to therapy, with a deep commitment to understanding each person's unique journey. My expertise spans diverse areas including trauma recovery, addiction support, communication challenges, and identity exploration. I'm particularly passionate about working with young adults, adults, families, and couples, addressing issues of self-love, attachment, and personal transformation. My approach is collaborative and affirming, creating a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing and growth. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I aim to help clients build resilience, enhance self-understanding, and cultivate healthier relationships with themselves and others. I welcome individuals from all backgrounds and identities, offering a non-judgmental, affirming therapeutic environment. I know asking for help is hard, but I would love to help you and your family members get through any obstacles. I look forward to the opportunity to work with you!

Psychologist Deborah Margerum providing different types of therapy in Calera

Deborah Margerum

Clinician
License Type(s): OK LPC LPC06332
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

With over 25 years of dedicated experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My therapeutic approach centers on helping clients work through addictions, relationship dynamics, family conflicts, and personal growth. I have a deep understanding of women's experiences and offer compassionate guidance for those struggling with control issues, intimacy concerns, and significant life transitions. My practice is rooted in creating a supportive, empowering environment where clients can explore their strengths, develop healthier coping strategies, and transform challenging patterns. I believe in meeting each person exactly where they are, offering personalized support that honors their unique journey and potential for meaningful change. I also have been in recovery from alcoholism for the last 39 years. I understand alcoholism and addictions.

Psychologist maryann almaguer providing different types of therapy in Calera

maryann almaguer

Clinician
License Type(s): OK LPC 10605
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression
4 years offering treatment

I'm a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. With experience across a wide range of concerns, I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, stress, relationship difficulties, self-esteem struggles, and ADHD. I'm particularly skilled at helping people explore issues around self-love, communication, isolation, life purpose, social anxiety, guilt, shame, forgiveness, and control. My approach is grounded in compassion and cultural responsiveness. I'm committed to creating an affirming, nonjudgmental space where your identity, values, and experiences are honored. I recognize that healing looks different for everyone, and I'm here to support you at your own pace. I draw on evidence-based practices to help you build insight, strengthen relationships, and move toward meaningful change. Whether you're working through trauma, navigating major life transitions, exploring identity and sexuality, managing chronic challenges, or addressing family dynamics, I'm here to listen and support your growth. Starting therapy takes courage, and I'm truly honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and wholeness.

Psychologist Samantha Guilfoyle-Miller providing different types of therapy in Calera

Samantha Guilfoyle-Miller

Clinician
License Type(s): OK LCSW 22068
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteem
9 years offering treatment

Many people spend so much of their time caring for others that they forget they deserve support too. You may appear to have everything together on the outside while quietly feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or stuck on the inside. If that sounds familiar, you don’t have to carry it all alone anymore. With over 10 years of experience in the mental health field, I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside individuals facing anxiety, OCD, ADHD, grief, stress, burnout, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you can be completely yourself—without fear of judgment—and begin reconnecting with who you are beneath the weight of life’s challenges. I believe healing begins when you feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood. My approach is warm, compassionate, and collaborative. I don’t believe you’re broken or need to be “fixed.” Instead, we’ll work together to better understand what you’re experiencing, recognize patterns that may no longer be serving you, and develop practical tools that help you heal, grow, and move forward with greater confidence and self-compassion. My passion for this work is deeply personal. I have experienced grief(through the loss of my father), anxiety, OCD, and ADHD myself, so I understand how lonely and overwhelming mental health struggles can feel. I even see my own therapist regularly to ensure I am able to provide the best quality of therapy to my clients. While everyone’s journey is unique, those experiences have strengthened both my empathy and my commitment to providing care that is grounded in professional expertise and genuine human connection. Taking the first step toward therapy isn’t always easy, but it can be one of the most meaningful investments you make in yourself. Wherever you are in your journey, I would be honored to walk alongside you as you discover hope, healing, and the life you deserve.

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Find a therapist near you in Calera, Oklahoma

Finding a therapist near you in Calera, Oklahoma starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma

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 Oklahoma

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma

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

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 Oklahoma 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 Calera, Oklahoma

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

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