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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Bianca Asteris
Bianca Asteris, LICSW, is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience supporting adolescents and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Bianca Asteris, LICSW, is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults through trauma, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, a... More
Who might be a good fit for Bianca?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, anxiety, or the complexities of neurodiversity may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Bianca Asteris. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy within a compassionate, affirming space that honors each client’s unique experiences and goals. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Stephanie Wynn
Stephanie Wynn is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Stephanie Wynn is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). She is passionate about providing qual... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Wynn may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or mood-related challenges. She integrates evidence-based therapies with a compassionate, strength-based approach and offers expertise in medication management supported by genetic testing to tailor treatment plans. View Profile
Austin, TX
Compassion Focused
ANSELM ONYENEKE
My name is Anselm, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
PMHNP
Male
My name is Anselm, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to individuals facing mental health chal... More
Who might be a good fit for Anselm?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may appreciate the methods Anselm Onyeneke incorporates into his practice. His patient-centered, holistic approach blends evidence-based therapies with compassionate care, aiming to empower young people and adults through resilience and hope. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Erica Johnson
Erica Johnson, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist who provides trauma-informed, relational support to individuals, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Erica Johnson, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist who provides trauma-informed, relational support to individuals, couples, children, and families. With over a ... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Erica Johnson may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, relationship challenges, or parenting stress. Her trauma-informed, relational approach combines evidence-based therapies like CBT and family systems work to create a supportive, culturally responsive space where clients can heal and reconnect with themselves and others. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Fitzgerald Ajoku
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Male
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, a... More
Who might be a good fit for Fitzgerald?
FitzGerald Ajoku may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and anxiety through a trauma-informed, cognitive-behavioral lens. His culturally sensitive and client-centered approach creates a space for adults facing depression, grief, or relationship challenges to build on their strengths with patience and authenticity. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Nancy Elliot
"Nancy is very thorough and thoughtful! I feel like I can trust her!" -Jordan H. from TXNancy Elliot is a Licensed Profess... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
"Nancy is very thorough and thoughtful! I feel like I can trust her!" -Jordan H. from TXNancy Elliot is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. She has over 30 yea... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Nancy Elliot’s work. She integrates evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing with a collaborative approach that encourages self-care and steady personal growth. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Venita Ninemire
Venita Ninemire, APN is a caring and skilled practitioner, certified in both family practice and in psychiatry and mental health. ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Venita Ninemire, APN is a caring and skilled practitioner, certified in both family practice and in psychiatry and mental health. Venita has over 7 years of practice experienc... More
Who might be a good fit for Venita?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Venita Ninemire’s focused therapeutic work. Her compassionate approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness to support individuals and families managing the complexities of mental health across the lifespan. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Stephanie Gonzalez
Stephanie earned a Master of Science in Nursing degree specializing in Psychiatry from The University of Texas at Arlington. She i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Stephanie earned a Master of Science in Nursing degree specializing in Psychiatry from The University of Texas at Arlington. She is proud to be a Board-Certified Psychiatric M... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Gonzalez may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or mood disorders who prefer a collaborative and practical approach to care. She integrates medication management with therapeutic techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness, supporting clients in taking proactive steps toward improved well-being within a compassionate framework. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Sophie Gluzkater
Sophie Gluzkater is a psychotherapist licensed in Texas with 30years of professional experience. Warmth, empathy and knowledge are... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Sophie Gluzkater is a psychotherapist licensed in Texas with 30years of professional experience. Warmth, empathy and knowledge are what define her as a therapist. She's helpin... More
Who might be a good fit for Sophie?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Sophie Gluzkater. Her approach blends cognitive-behavioral and compassion-focused therapies, thoughtfully tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Lena Champlin
Lena Champlin, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with experience in outpatient, inpatient, and hospital ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Lena Champlin, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with experience in outpatient, inpatient, and hospital settings. Before transitioning into psychiatr... More
Who might be a good fit for Lena?
Lena Champlin may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression, anxiety, or trauma. Her collaborative and holistic approach, which integrates her background in both family and psychiatric care, supports clients in addressing the connections between physical and mental health within a compassionate, empowering environment. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Nancy Malley
Nancy Malley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and is licensed by the state to supervise social workers seeking advanced creden... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Nancy Malley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and is licensed by the state to supervise social workers seeking advanced credentials. She has been working to help people st... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in evidence-based approaches might consider Nancy Malley’s style of care. She integrates mindfulness and strength-based techniques alongside Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to support clients through emotional and cognitive challenges. View Profile
Austin, TX
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April Givens
Dr. Givens is a highly skilled empathic and compassionate psychotherapist. She specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, and her... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Dr. Givens is a highly skilled empathic and compassionate psychotherapist. She specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, and herbal medicine. Dr. Givens focuses on helping y... More
Who might be a good fit for April?
Clients in need of guidance around healing from trauma, anxiety, or depression could benefit from April Givens’s approach. She integrates evidence-based therapies with mindfulness and positive psychology to support your mind, body, and spirit throughout the healing process. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Iris Beltran
Iris Beltran is a Board Approved Licensed Professional Counselor. Iris is a graduate of Texas A & M University-Kingsville where sh... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Iris Beltran is a Board Approved Licensed Professional Counselor. Iris is a graduate of Texas A & M University-Kingsville where she obtained her Master of Science in Counselin... More
Who might be a good fit for Iris?
Individuals managing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma may find support through the approach used by Iris Beltran. She integrates compassionate, trauma-informed methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy to create a safe and empowering space for clients seeking healing and personal growth. View Profile
Austin, TX
Compassion Focused
Eric Key
Mr. Key is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to patients of all ages. With a patient-centered approach, Mr. Key believ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Male
Mr. Key is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to patients of all ages. With a patient-centered approach, Mr. Key believes in building strong relationships with his ... More
Who might be a good fit for Eric?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or addiction may appreciate the methods Eric Key incorporates into his practice. His patient-centered approach emphasizes trust and open communication, working collaboratively to create personalized care plans that honor each person’s goals and values. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Kimberly Mendoza
Kimberly Mendoza, LPC, is a highly skilled and compassionate Professional Counselor with a robust background in trauma care, adole... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Kimberly Mendoza, LPC, is a highly skilled and compassionate Professional Counselor with a robust background in trauma care, adolescent therapy, adult survivors of child sexua... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Kimberly Mendoza offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and managing mood-related challenges such as anxiety or depression. Her integrated style, which blends trauma-informed care with compassionate listening and respect for individual experiences, supports clients seeking a thoughtful and validating therapeutic environment. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Fetima Wellington
Fetima Wellington brings empathy and compassion to her practice. Specializing in a wide range of mental health issues, including, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Fetima Wellington brings empathy and compassion to her practice. Specializing in a wide range of mental health issues, including, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Fetima?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Fetima Wellington. Her person-centered approach, combined with a blend of therapeutic methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness practices, supports individuals seeking a compassionate and flexible path toward healing and balance. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Paula Mercer
Paula is a Licensed Certified Social Worker with over 30 years experience assisting clients on a variety of issues including anxie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Paula is a Licensed Certified Social Worker with over 30 years experience assisting clients on a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, communic... More
Who might be a good fit for Paula?
Paula Mercer offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, or navigating life changes related to bariatric surgery. She integrates trauma-informed care and strength-based techniques to help clients build practical skills tailored to their unique goals and lifestyles. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Frederica Johnson
Frederica Johnson is a distinguished Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana and Texas, and also holds the credential of Nati... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Frederica Johnson is a distinguished Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana and Texas, and also holds the credential of National Certified Counselor. With over 14 years ... More
Who might be a good fit for Frederica?
Frederica Johnson may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges who prefer a person-centered and cognitive behavioral therapy framework. Her warm, empathetic style creates a safe space for clients of various ages to explore their feelings and work toward meaningful personal growth. View Profile
Austin, TX
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EUCHARIA MADUAFOKWA
Eucharia Maduafokwa, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides thoughtful, comprehe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Eucharia Maduafokwa, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides thoughtful, comprehensive care to adolescents and adults. She spe... More
Who might be a good fit for Eucharia?
Individuals focused on improving long-term wellness while managing conditions like depression, anxiety, or ADHD may find support in Eucharia Maduafokwa’s work. Her collaborative, holistic approach integrates medication management with evidence-based therapies, emphasizing shared decision-making and patient education tailored to each person’s unique background and goals. View Profile
Austin, TX
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Mental Health Services in Austin, Texas

Home to over 950,000 residents, Austin, Texas is a vibrant city known for its lively music scene, diverse culture, and the landmark Texas State Capitol. Life in Austin is dynamic, with a blend of urban and outdoor lifestyles.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Austin Residents

Common mental health conditions affecting Austin residents include anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. According to the CDC, Texas has a higher prevalence of mental health conditions compared to the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Austin

Austin offers a range of public and private mental health services. Crisis lines like Integral Care's 24/7 Crisis Helpline provide immediate support, while community organizations such as Austin Travis County Integral Health offer comprehensive care. In addition, Austin's mental health initiatives prioritize access to care for all residents.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Austin.
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care are commonly offered by mental health therapists in Austin, Texas.
  • Unique offerings in the city include e-therapy, bilingual care, and dedicated support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite Austin's vibrant lifestyle, residents face stressors such as high cost of living, industry pressures in the tech sector, a large student population, and severe weather events.

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If you're ready to seek mental health treatment in Austin, Texas, we're here to help. Find a licensed therapist in Austin, Texas and take the first step towards better mental health today.