Ross Thompson
Please note: My hours are from 3pm-midnight. Hello, my name is Ross Thompson a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Texas since 2008, and I look forward to working with you. Therapy model: I am a Client-Centered Therapist that is dedicated in creating a cooperative and respectful relationship to enhance the identification of your needs, goals, and progression towards them. I try my best to provide therapy style that fits your current state pulling from applicable models that resonate with my clients, such as: CBT, Collaborative, Narrative and Solution Focused models. Therapy approach: I believe in a holistic approach of mind and body affecting the greater outcome, so I may also bring in techniques from Mindfulness and physical health to enhance your treatment outcomes. These can help create solutions for long lasting changes. My priority is not just to reach your current goal, but stability that will last beyond counseling, where you can recognize and enhance your strengths and adaptability to deal with any issues that may present themselves on your own. Education: I have an MA and Ph.D classes in Marriage and Family Therapy since 2008 working with those self-reporting a wide range of concerns, including but not limited to many forms of: Depression, Anxiety, Relationship Issues, Emotional Trauma, Co-Dependency, Adultery/Cheating, and Motivation. I hope we can work together, I look forward to working with you!
Alicia Bragg
As a licensed therapist in Texas, I bring 19 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, understanding environment where clients can explore personal growth and healing. I specialize in addressing stress, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions, with a deep commitment to helping individuals develop stronger self-understanding and resilience. My therapeutic work focuses on supporting clients through diverse experiences, including communication challenges, social anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal transformation. I offer a supportive space for individuals navigating workplace issues, young adult transitions, family complexities, and personal healing journeys. I understand that each person's path is unique, and I'm committed to providing personalized, empathetic guidance that honors your individual experiences and strengths. My goal is to help you develop meaningful coping strategies, rebuild self-confidence, and move towards a more fulfilling life.
Michael Spain
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with nearly 30 years of clinical experience providing online therapy to adolescents, adults, parents, and families. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, grief and loss, relationship conflict, family conflict, life transitions, and recovery from addictive or compulsive behaviors. I also work with men seeking emotional growth, leadership development, and greater clarity in direction and purpose. I especially enjoy helping teenagers navigate identity, motivation, and behavioral challenges, while equipping parents with practical tools and communication strategies. My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, strengths-based counseling, and principles from positive psychology. I believe insight can lead to action, and effective therapy creates forward movement and observable progress. Together, we identify patterns, build coping skills, improve communication, and create practical steps toward lasting change. I am a Christian therapist and offer faith-based counseling for clients who desire it, including integration of biblical principles and prayer. I also work respectfully and effectively with individuals of all faith backgrounds or no religious affiliation. Therapy with me is always collaborative and centered on your goals. If you feel stuck, overwhelmed, discouraged, or uncertain about your next steps, we can work together to build clarity, resilience, and forward momentum.
Jennifer Kempner
Hi, thank you for looking at my profile. I have been a psychotherapist for over 20 years treating children, adults and couples in various settings. I have helped clients with issues such as depression, anxiety, anger management, ADHD, LGBTQ, autism, stress, relationship issues, grief and just day-to-day concerns that may arise. I provide mostly a client centered approach to therapy but will tailor my treatment modality to the client’s needs. My goal is for clients to feel safe, respected and understood. My philosophy has always been to treat others as I would want to be treated. My sessions will start by discussing what brought you to therapy and then later together we will come up with a short term and long term goal to meet your needs. I look forward to working with you! Warmly, Jennifer Kempner, LCSW, MEd
Elizabeth Edmunds
I am licensed in Texas with 16 years of professional work experience. I have a Master's degree in Social Work and training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Noemi Solis
Hello, I am licensed in Texas with over 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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. I believe that to become well balanced and healthy individuals we need to consider mind, body, and spirit. Research has shown that for people that believe in a higher power, the healing process is more efficient and these people and live a healthier life. For the most part, I focus on scientific modalities to develop the treatment plans for my clients. My counseling modalities include person centered, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), DBT, solution focused, Christian counseling, and mindfulness. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and healthier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Imane Boulares
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, & 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!
Eric Bowyer
I have been working as an LPC in Texas for the last 12 years. My experience in helping clients varies in scope from relationship issues, trauma, abuse, healthy sexuality, anger management, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. My goal is to support you as you work through the challenges life has for you. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Our dialogue, treatment planning, and goal setting will be tailored to meet your specific needs and challenges. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Ashlee Feaster
As a licensed therapist with a decade of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering my clients through transformative healing, with a deep commitment to addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and life transitions. I bring a compassionate, culturally informed approach to therapy, focusing on critical areas such as self-love, communication, personal purpose, and healing from experiences of guilt, shame, and abandonment. My work is grounded in understanding the unique experiences of my clients and creating a supportive space for growth and self-discovery. My therapeutic style emphasizes strength-based, collaborative healing that honors each individual's journey. I believe in helping clients develop resilient coping strategies, rebuild self-worth, and create meaningful pathways toward personal empowerment and emotional wellness.
Josnae Love
I am therapist, educator, and advocate dedicated to helping individuals heal, grow, and reconnect with themselves through compassionate, trauma-informed care. With master’s degrees in Curriculum & Instruction and Counseling & Development, along with a background in education, school counseling, and mental health, I bring a uniquely integrative perspective to my work with women, adolescents, teens, families, and individuals navigating life transitions. I specialize in maternal mental health, trauma, emotional wellness, identity rebuilding, and relationship dynamics, while also working extensively with adolescents and teens facing anxiety, self-esteem challenges, emotional regulation difficulties, school-related stress, family conflict, and life transitions. My work is rooted in authenticity, empowerment, and the belief that healing happens when people feel seen, supported, and safe enough to grow. Drawing from years of experience in education, counseling, and behavioral health settings, I help clients develop coping skills, emotional resilience, clarity, and sustainable self-worth. My approach blends clinical insight with warmth, relatability, and real-life understanding. Whether I am supporting a new mother, guiding a teenager through emotional challenges, or helping clients process long-standing emotional wounds, my goal is to create space for healing that feels collaborative, meaningful, and transformative.
Corey Phillips
As a licensed therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's complex challenges, I specialize in helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. My approach centers on understanding each person's unique experience, with a particular focus on addressing self-love, communication challenges, isolation, and emotional healing. I bring compassionate expertise to working with young adults, men, and individuals experiencing workplace stress, relationship transitions, and personal struggles. My therapeutic practice is rooted in creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop healthier coping strategies, and build resilience. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively with clients to address a wide range of concerns, including panic attacks, attachment issues, caregiver stress, and trauma recovery. My goal is to empower individuals to develop stronger self-understanding, improve interpersonal relationships, and create meaningful personal transformation.
Jennie Johnson
I consider myself a compassionate and experienced mental health therapist specializing in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and PTSD in individuals aged 18 and older. I have five years of post-graduate experience and almost a decade of experience in the mental health field. I strive to provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their challenges and work toward healing. Working closely with clients to help them achieve their goals is a passion for me. I challenge clients to overcome personal barriers and build on their strengths to create empowerment and confidence. Individualized to each person’s needs, I use evidence-based modalities to create a safe and encouraging environment, including ACT, DBT, and CBT. I believe everyone deserves to be heard and listened to with compassion, empathy, and understanding. It is truly an exciting experience when a client makes progress, achieves a goal, overcomes a fear, and amplifies self-esteem. I cannot wait to take that journey with you and be a part of your growth.
Crystal Obi
I'm an LCSW in Texas with experience in telehealth, outpatient therapy, and intensive outpatient group work. I’ve worked with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and major life changes. I really enjoy building rapport with clients and helping them feel supported while also giving them practical tools they can use in everyday life. My approach is person-centered, collaborative, and strengths-based, and I commonly use CBT and solution-focused interventions. I’m passionate about mental health and enjoy creating a safe, supportive environment where clients can grow and feel empowered.
Katy Pitcock
As a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate issues like depression, relationship dynamics, self-esteem, and healing from trauma. I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental approach to therapy that centers on empowering individuals to develop deeper self-understanding and resilience. My expertise spans a wide range of concerns, including workplace stress, midlife transitions, addiction recovery, and women's mental health. I am committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop healthy coping strategies, and work towards meaningful personal growth. Whether you're struggling with mood disorders, relationship challenges, or seeking to build greater self-love, I'm here to support you through your unique journey. My therapeutic approach is collaborative and tailored to meet your individual needs, drawing from evidence-based practices to help you move towards healing and personal empowerment.
Find a Therapist Near You in Thorntonville , Texas
Finding a licensed therapist near you in Texas can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.
Texas is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Texas, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.
Why work with a licensed therapist near you?
Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Texas (TX). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.
People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.
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 on BetterHelp support adults across Texas with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:
- Anxiety and stress
- Depression and mood-related concerns
- Trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Grief and loss
- Relationship and family challenges
- Life transitions and adjustment concerns
- Self-esteem and confidence
- Job stress and burnout
- ADHD-related challenges
- Sleep concerns
- Parenting stress
- Eating disorder support
Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.
Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Texas
When searching for a therapist near me in Texas, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:
- Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
- Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as 24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
- Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
- Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Texas, not just nearby offices
Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Texas.
Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance
Many people looking for a therapist near me in Texas want to know whether insurance is an option.
Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.
When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.
If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.
How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Texas
BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in Texas without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.
Here’s how it works:
- Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
- Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Texas (TX)
- Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat
BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.
You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.
Therapists near you in Texas
Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Texas, including residents in Thorntonville.
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 vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.
Does BetterHelp accept insurance?
Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.
Is online therapy effective?
Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.
Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?
No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.
How quickly can I start therapy?
Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.
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 private and secure?
Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.