Find a licensed online therapist in Mendota, TX

With over two decades of experience in the counseling field, I am a seasoned and devoted professional currently serving at Better Help. My diverse and comprehensive background includes roles such as a Special Education Teacher, Psychology Instructor, Executive Director, Lead Therapist at an outpatient drug treatment facility, Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor managing a Transition Caseload, and a Disability Services Counselor, where I provided assistance with ADA Accommodations for students with impairments. My academic pursuit in the psychology and counseling sphere began with earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Tuskegee University. I then advanced to Troy University where I obtained a Master of Science degree in Counseling & Human Development. Further deepening my expertise, I completed a Master of Education in Rehabilitation Counseling from Auburn University. As a testament to my dedication and competence, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the states of Texas, Colorado, California and Arizona, along with being a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) recognized across all 50 states. My counseling practice extends to a wide range of specialty areas such as ADD/ADHD, Anxiety and Panic disorders, Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders, Bullying, Cultural and Ethical Issues, Depression, End of Life discussions, Isolation and Loneliness, Personality Disorders, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Prejudice and Discrimination, Self-Harm, counseling for survivors of Rape and Violent Crime, Trauma, and Workplace challenges. Over the years, I have honed my skills in several clinical approaches to therapy, including Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. My philosophy centers around meeting clients where they are in their journey. If you are serious, committed, and prepared to enact change, I extend my utmost readiness to walk this path alongside you. Together, let's embark on this transformative journey.

Hi. My name is Regenia and I have over 10 years of working experience in the Mental Health Community,. I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor for a year and have enjoyed every experience I have had during this last year, especially the growth. I like to make my clients feel comfortable and provide a non-judgemental atmosphere. I have experience working with those having Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder and Depression Disorder, but they are often in acute crisis. I have decided to provide therapy to individuals who are not in acute crisis, but needs assistance with daily crisis and traumas. Trained in Trauma Informed Care, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Brief Solution Focus, I hopes to assist you with navigating through your emotions, assist you with becoming aware of your inner strengths and educated you on how to learn how to adjust to your new norm. Existential Crises, Multicultural Issues, Stress, Trauma, Weight Loss Surgery and Work-LIfe Issues are a few specialized areas I am able to provide therapy. I like to utilize many different therapeutic techniques, because not one therapeutic technique is unique as you.

Welcome to BetterHelp! I look forward to knowing you and helping you to have a better, more peaceful and fulfilling life. My approach to counseling is relaxed - one person listening to and sharing with another - the simple, but not always easy, principles that make life better. A person can go to college, pass the tests and get the license. But a human being with heart, combined with past experiences can feel another's difficulties and emotional pain. Because of the victories and tragedies in my own life, I can relate to the hardships of others. Most of my career has been dedicated to helping people with emotional issues that steal peace and fulfillment. My graduate research was in the field of spiritual development. Whatever your personal religious beliefs might be, I am skilled at helping you find spiritual solutions to life's physical and emotional problems. I have 34 years experience assisting people heal from emotions relationship, and purpose of life issues. I relate to others, not based on gender, race, politics, or creed, but on the "the content of their character," as Dr. ML King said.

As a community mental health professional, I have received top-notch training that equips me with the therapeutic resources to meet the counseling needs of my community. With extensive work experience in low-income/wealthy, mental health/substance addiction, inpatient/outpatient, and individual therapy settings, I am confident in my ability to offer the best therapeutic support to my clients. I am a natural born therapist, with an innate ability to understand emotions and communicate effectively. My clients have all received the necessary therapeutic support to reach their goals under my care. In the rare event that a client's needs exceed my expertise, I always refer them for the best possible therapeutic help. As a Board Certified National Certified Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor, I am well-educated and experienced in all aspects of individual, family, and couple dynamics. With trauma certification and training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT trained at Beck Institute) and Motivational Interviewing therapeutic interventions, I have the skills and knowledge to help my clients achieve their goals. Each client is unique, and I offer client-specific treatment plans tailored to their specific needs and goals. I am passionate about my work as a therapist and take pride in my ability to connect with my clients. With over 9 years of experience in the field, I am confident in my ability to offer the best therapeutic care to my clients. I look forward to connecting with you and providing a solution to your therapeutic needs.

Hi, my name is Vicki Berk, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed School Specialist in Psychology with 22 years of counseling experience in Houston, TX area. My specializations include depression and anxiety, life’s transitions, grief and loss, work and career issues, addictions, parenting and family issues, and conflict resolution In regard to my clients, I want to meet them wherever they are in life and to utilize the various modalities of counseling that would be useful for them such as rational emotive therapy, cognitive behavioral, solution focused. I have counseled adults, children and teens in private settings, outpatient clinics, and hospitals. In addition, I have also worked on a Psychiatric Crisis Team where I would go to emergency rooms in hospitals to assess a psychiatric patient and determine their best placement. I believe that through my many years as an L.P.C. I have accumulated a wealth of knowledge in understanding the difficult situations my clients have experienced. I am a caring, friendly, open counselor that will never judge you, but will be a team player with you, helping you find your way to the best outcome/goal for your life. I believe through mutual trust, respect, honesty, and good communication, we can work toward a positive destination!

Miguel Angel De La Fuente is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and Virginia, a National Certified Counselor, and a proud U.S. Army Ranger combat veteran. He has been serving as a mental health professional since 2018 and brings a unique blend of clinical training, military service, leadership, and lived experience to his work. Miguel is committed to serving his community by offering guidance that is grounded in both professional excellence and real-world understanding. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, a master’s degree in Psychology, and is currently pursuing his doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology. With over 10 years of military service, more than 30 years in health and fitness, and years of counseling experience, Miguel offers well-rounded care that addresses the mind, body, and spirit. His clinical approach is eclectic and individualized, drawing from cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic concepts, positive psychology, spiritual integration, and trauma-informed care. Miguel has extensive experience working with individuals facing depression, PTSD, trauma, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, anxiety, alcohol abuse, marital struggles, and major life transitions. His primary clinical focus includes PTSD, trauma, bipolar disorder, and marriage counseling. Because of his military background and life experience, he is especially equipped to understand and support veterans, first responders, their families, and individuals impacted by trauma, separation, deployment, and identity-related struggles. Rooted in his Christian faith, Miguel is passionate about helping people find healing, resilience, and renewed purpose. He is the founder of FIRE-FORGED, a faith-based life coaching venture centered on Faith, Identity, Resilience, and Execution. He is also the author of Fire-Forged: Reclaiming Biblical Manhood in a Generation of Drift, a leadership manual shaped by his own story of adversity, perseverance, and redemption. In addition, he leads a men’s group called Biblical Manhood, where he teaches and equips men to pursue Christ-centered leadership, discipline, and integrity in their homes and communities. Outside of counseling, Miguel strongly promotes physical wellness as a key part of mental and spiritual health. As a pioneer of CrossFit in South Texas, he has spent over two decades in the health and fitness field and remains active through CrossFit and mountain biking. Miguel is a proud father of six children and values spending time with his family as often as he can. His mission is to help others heal, grow, and become who God has called them to be. He holds the following Certifications: • Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP-I). • Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP-II): Complex Trauma & Dissociative Disorders. • Certified Personality Disorder Treatment Provider. • Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Medical Provider Course (2024).

I am licensed in Texas with 28 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. I also have experience working with anger and mood dysregulation. 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. 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. I am available Monday-Friday with numerous openings for live sessions on. I do not provide or initiate any disability, leave of absence or family leave recommendations, paperwork or requests and no return to work recommendations. I also do not compose letters for employers, courts or any other entity. I also do not do any type of court advocacy or courtroom appearances.

I am a Licensed Practical Counselor in Texas with over 9 years experience working as a Professional Counselor. I have worked with clients in a range of areas including depression, anxiety, family relationships, family issues, death and grieving, career counseling, and general issues. I tend to use Solution-Focused Therapy. With this therapy, we focus working with your current and future issues. My therapy style is to incorporate a warm and positive atmosphere by being respectful of my clients and showing compassion. I think making goals and working on those goals, will ultimately help meet a clients needs. However, I will tailor a treatment plan, in anyway possible, to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes a great deal of courage to seek help and take those first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that first step, I look forward to meeting with you and helping you develop a promising future. Thank you for your time and I hope to hear from you soon!

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Masters in Education Psychology and Counseling (M. Ed) I am also a Christian Counselor with an emphasis on Biblical Scripture and prayer. I use Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy primarily to teach Coping Skills, build Self-Esteem and Self-Identity, Anger Management, and Communication skills. I have been in Therapy for 15 years. I am experienced with working with Teens, Adults, Couples, and Individuals in most areas of Mental and Behavioral Health concerns. I encourage you to become the unique individual you were designed to be, while helping you find purpose and hope for the future. I see counseling as a way to frame your life as a puzzle; taking it apart and putting the pieces back together to bring health and wholeness so that you can be and do all that you can be and do. SPECIALTIES: Depression Anxiety Relationships Communication Grief Trauma

Hello, my name is Lizzet. I am a licensed clinical therapist with over 6 years of experience helping individuals navigate stress, anxiety, depression, family conflicts, parenting issues, and life transitions. I specialize in working with young adults and professionals dealing with mental health crises. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without feeling like you are being judged. My therapeutic approach is eclectic and tailored to your individual needs. I hold a Master's in Clinical Mental Health from the University of Oklahoma. I also have a certification in trauma-informed care. I have worked in private practice, hospitals, and community mental health settings. During our sessions, you can expect a safe and compassionate environment where you feel heard and supported. We will work together to find meaningful solutions, no matter the challenges.

Bette Smyth, PH.D., LPC Life is unpredictable and can feel overwhelming, even scary. We need skills to embrace life’s challenges as invitations to self-discovery and personal growth. My 35-year work history in crisis intervention has taught me to create an interactive environment where thoughts, emotions, and experiences can be shared without fear of judgment. I am research-oriented and practice evidence-based therapeutic techniques. My approach includes integrative modalities, such as cognitive behavioral, mindfulness, and spiritual growth strategies. Learning new ways to relate to yourself and others can enable you to face each day with courage, resilience, and even joy. I have worked in a variety of venues including correctional institutions, government crisis agencies, emergency rooms, and hotline call centers. I have guided individuals, couples, and families to conquer depression, anxiety, isolation, intrusive thoughts and emotions and end-of-life issues. My clients have enriched my insight, my compassion, and my ability to listen with an open heart. I’d love to hear your story. I’d be honored.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Louisiana with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients coping with grief, coping with loss, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, anger, anxiety depression and more. I also have experience working with those coping with life changes. I can assist in areas of spirituality from a Christian perspective. 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.

I am licensed in Texas with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with motivation, self esteem, confidence, career difficulties, and 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Mallory Matt is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a passion for empowering individuals to live more connected, fulfilling lives. With years of experience in the field, Mallory specializes in using mindfulness and humanistic therapies to help clients cultivate self-awareness, emotional resilience, and personal growth. Her approach is grounded in the belief that every person has the inherent capacity for healing and transformation. By integrating mindfulness techniques, Mallory helps clients develop present-moment awareness, reduce stress, and gain greater clarity about their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. She also utilizes humanistic therapy, which focuses on the individual's unique experiences and potential, fostering a compassionate, client-centered environment where clients feel heard, understood, and supported. Mallory works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma, and general life stress. She believes in creating a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore their concerns while empowering them to find their own path toward healing and growth. Whether you are seeking to deepen your emotional awareness, improve your relationships, or simply navigate life’s challenges with more ease, Mallory brings a compassionate, mindful approach to counseling that honors your unique journey.