Nanmari Ramos Guzman
I firmly believe that everyone has the ability to heal, grow, and build a fulfilling and meaningful life. My commitment is to walk alongside you on that journey, helping you achieve your personal goals while discovering the strengths that already exist within you. Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but it can also be one of the most meaningful decisions you make for your well-being. My priority is to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment where you can openly express yourself, better understand your emotions, and develop effective tools to navigate life’s challenges. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with more than 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Since 2016, I have had the privilege of working with children, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds, supporting them on their journey toward emotional wellness and personal growth. I earned my Master of Arts in Psychology from Interamerican University of Puerto Rico. Throughout my career, I have worked in a variety of clinical settings, including Residential Care Centers and Federally Qualified Health Centers throughout the Houston area. I have experience helping individuals who are struggling with: * Anxiety and stress * Depression * Family and relationship challenges * Low self-esteem and self-confidence * Emotional regulation * Anger management * Obsessive-compulsive behaviors * Unresolved trauma * Self-harm * Major life transitions * LGBTQ+ related concerns I believe every individual deserves to be treated with respect, empathy, and compassion. For that reason, I tailor each session and treatment plan to meet your unique needs, goals, and circumstances. My goal is not only to help you overcome your current challenges but also to empower you with the skills and confidence needed to create a healthier, more balanced, and fulfilling life. I provide therapy services in Spanish. It would be an honor to support you on your journey toward healing and emotional well-being. Whenever you’re ready to take the next step, I’m here to help.
Vizion Jackson
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas with over 14 years of experience working with clients regarding depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting and personality disorders. I also have helped many people who have experienced physical trauma and/or emotional abuse. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, dialectical and solution-focused therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!
Mary Joy Ebirim
I am licensed in Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & intimacy related 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.
Ersha Mitchell
As a licensed therapist in Texas, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life challenges with compassion and expertise. My practice centers on helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, parent and child relationships, LGBTQ+ experiences. I'm particularly passionate about supporting individuals working through self-love, communication challenges, isolation, and personal growth. My therapeutic approach honors each person's unique journey, focusing on creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop stronger, more authentic connections with themselves. I bring a deep commitment to understanding the intersections of identity, mental health, and personal empowerment. I work collaboratively with clients across diverse backgrounds, offering specialized support for women's issues, sexuality, workplace challenges, chronic health conditions, and family dynamics. My goal is to help you build resilience, discover your inner strength, and move toward meaningful, sustainable personal transformation.
Jennifer Canul
I would look forward to working with you with what you have been experiencing and creating a comfortable, safe space and for building deeper understanding and coping strategies that can help. I can accept clients who are able to fit into my Tues/Thurs morning schedule at this time from about 9:15-11:30 am, varies by the week or I will try to find a daytime appt that could work within my Tues/Thurs availability. Clients on the mostly messaging plan with 1 session per month would be a good fit with me, but I will have more Tu/Th morning/day availability by mid-August. We would be able to use the messaging often for therapeutic feedback, coping and communication strategies, worksheets, suggestions and to gain perspective. I will typically be able to respond to your message by the end of the day or within 24 hrs. I only offer individual counseling and not couples or family counseling. I am licensed in Texas with 12 years of professional work experience. I am easy to talk to and a great listener. Whether I am counseling or in my personal life, people naturally feel comfortable opening up with me. I believe in counseling to help you build on and recognize your strengths. The more you open yourself up to counseling, the more you will benefit. My clients often ask me if I have ever heard of anyone else having similar feelings and difficulties that they are experiencing and I reassure them that they are not alone. Together, we will create and enhance ways of coping that will work for you. I specialize and enjoy working with adult individuals, both male and female, with anxiety, depression, life transition, relationship, or stress management difficulties. I have a deep interest and am happy to be certified by Postpartum Support International to work with women with mood difficulties both during and after pregnancy. I look forward to meeting you soon!
Ashley Stancil
As a licensed therapist serving clients in Texas, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on empowering clients through compassionate, culturally responsive counseling. I have expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth challenges. My practice is deeply committed to creating a welcoming, affirming space for diverse individuals. I understand the nuanced experiences of marginalized communities and strive to provide culturally sensitive support. Whether you're working through self-esteem challenges, communication difficulties, or processing significant life transitions like divorce, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with genuine understanding and professional guidance. My therapeutic style emphasizes self-love, healing from guilt and shame, and developing meaningful interpersonal skills. I believe every individual has inherent strength and resilience, and my role is to help you reconnect with your inner resources and create positive, sustainable change in your life.
Melinda Johnson
I am licensed in Texas with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. 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. I am trained in EMDR for trauma and PTSD.
Lisa Barnes
I am licensed in Texas with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma, abuse, eating disorders, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. 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!
Darla Avery
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, or the weight of past experiences, you’re not alone. Many people reach out for support when their thoughts feel constant, their emotions feel exhausting, or they’re unsure how to move forward—and therapy can help create clarity and relief. I am a licensed mental health professional with experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, stress, and traumatic experiences. My work focuses on helping clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and behavioral patterns so they can develop healthier coping strategies and feel more confident in their daily lives. I have experience working with adults who struggle with anxiety, emotional distress, past trauma, and low self-confidence. Many clients come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward. Together we work to identify underlying patterns, process difficult experiences, and develop practical tools for managing emotional distress. My therapeutic approach is collaborative and supportive. I draw from evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). These approaches help clients process, challenge unhelpful thought patterns, develop healthier emotional responses and process past experiences that continue to cause distress. I believe therapy should be a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can openly explore their experiences. My goal is to help clients gain insight, develop resilience, and create meaningful and lasting changes in their lives. I work with individuals experiencing persistent worry, overthinking, emotional overwhelm, and the impact of past experiences. Many clients seek support when they feel mentally exhausted, have difficulty relaxing, or notice that stress and anxiety are interfering with their daily functioning. Therapy focuses on building practical coping skills, increasing self-awareness, and helping clients feel more grounded and in control of their lives.
Kelly Crossing
Are you lonely-even when surrounded by friends or family? Are you having trouble getting along with your spouse? Your partner? Your teenager? Do you feel disconnected with those around you? Our connections with others form the foundation for our happiness. Strong connections result in peace and joy in life--even in difficult times. Weak or non-existent connections create a life that is often lonely and unbearable. If you have broken connections with others, contact me. I specialize in working with women, couples, families, and teens-especially those who have faced divorce or separation. Through counseling and coaching, I have helped hundreds learn about their own needs and patterns, how to set healthy boundaries with others, and ultimately how to form the strong connections so necessary for happiness. If you or someone you love is hurting, let me help. Contact me today! If you feel Sad, Angry, Trapped, Worried, Fearful, Anxious, Overwhelmed, Hopeless, Panicky, Ashamed, Stuck, Depressed, Voiceless, Ready to give up...or Nothing at all, contact me! I'd like to help you move away from them and into happiness and peace. I look forward to talking to you!
Karen Roper
As a licensed therapist with over a 14 years of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping clients address challenges like trauma, complex trauma, social anxiety, isolation, communication difficulties, and personal growth. I have deep expertise in supporting those struggling with PTSD, anxiety, eating disorders, and underperformance.. My therapeutic approach is compassionate and holistic, designed to help clients rediscover self-love, explore life purpose, and develop meaningful connections. I create a supportive environment where individuals can work through personal barriers, build communication skills, and develop strategies for emotional healing. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I'm committed to providing personalized, empathetic care that meets you exactly where you are. Whether you're seeking faith-based guidance or a more secular approach, I aim to support your individual needs and help you move toward greater emotional well-being.
Johnny Williams
I'm a therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. Over my career, I've developed deep expertise in helping people navigate depression, trauma, self-esteem concerns, and anger management. I work with clients of all ages, and I'm particularly skilled at addressing guilt, shame, and the emotional complexities that arise during divorce and separation. My approach is grounded in compassion and respect for each person's unique journey. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your feelings and work toward meaningful healing. Whether you're processing past trauma, rebuilding after loss, or learning to manage difficult emotions, I'm here to support you with care and authenticity. I'm honored by the trust my clients place in me, and I'm committed to walking alongside you as you move through your own growth and recovery.
Ambar Bratcher
I'm a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. With extensive experience working with depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship concerns, I help clients build resilience and reconnect with their sense of self-worth. My approach centers on fostering self-love, improving communication, and exploring life purpose. I'm particularly skilled in supporting clients navigating social anxiety, phobias, and the effects of trauma. I create a space where you feel heard, validated, and empowered to move forward. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish, which allows me to serve a diverse range of clients and honor the importance of communicating in your preferred language. I believe in meeting you where you are with authenticity, respect, and genuine care. Starting therapy is a meaningful step toward healing, and I'm honored to walk alongside you on that journey.
Sharon Peterson
I'm a therapist with nearly a decade of experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. I work with clients across the lifespan, helping them navigate stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and the profound impact of trauma. My approach is grounded in compassion and collaboration. I specialize in helping clients process traumatic experiences, build healthier communication patterns, and develop coping strategies for life transitions. I'm particularly skilled in supporting those managing anxiety disorders, including social anxiety and panic, as well as individuals working through grief, divorce, and significant life changes. I also have experience supporting clients with neurodevelopmental differences, chronic health challenges, attachment concerns, and family dynamics. Whether you're navigating codependency, body image struggles, caregiver stress, or questions about life purpose and meaning, I'm here to help you find clarity and healing. I welcome clients who value faith as part of their therapeutic journey, and I'm honored to work with older adults and those from diverse backgrounds. My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you feel truly heard and supported as you move toward greater peace and resilience.
*BetterHelp insurance availability, coverage, and cost may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.
Find a therapist near you in Paint Rock, Texas
Finding a therapist near you in Paint Rock, 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 Paint Rock.
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 Paint Rock, Texas
Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Paint Rock and the surrounding TX area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.