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LEA MCINTYRE
Hello there, I wanted to introduce myself to you and provide you a little background regarding my professional experience. I am a ... More
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Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LPC
Female
Hello there, I wanted to introduce myself to you and provide you a little background regarding my professional experience. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Nationally C... More
Who might be a good fit for Lea?
People seeking clarity around managing anger or support navigating later life transitions may find Lea Mcintyre’s approach fitting. Her background working with military families and integrating evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT offers a framework that can address anxiety and family conflict with sensitivity and structure. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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LUCRETIA REED
Hi, my name is Lucretia Reed and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas (License #79891). My counseling tech... More
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LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi, my name is Lucretia Reed and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas (License #79891). My counseling technique is unique in nature. I am genuine, supp... More
Who might be a good fit for Lucretia?
Individuals focused on improving their coping skills while managing anxiety and depression may find support in Lucretia Reed's work. Lucretia's unique counseling technique combines genuine support, accountability, and a determination to help clients reach their goals. With experience working with diverse populations and a specialization in Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Lucretia may be a good fit for middle-aged individuals seeking therapy. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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MAUDLYN HOWELLNWAOGWUGWU
My name is Maudlyn Howell-Nwaogwugwu. I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas. I obtained my master's degree... More
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Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LPC
Female
My name is Maudlyn Howell-Nwaogwugwu. I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas. I obtained my master's degree in counseling psychology in 2005 and my bach... More
Who might be a good fit for Maudlyn?
Maudlyn Howell-nwaogwugwu may be a match for those interested in trauma-informed and spiritually integrated approaches, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or unresolved emotional wounds. She offers support that weaves together EMDR and cognitive behavioral techniques with a focus on healing through both psychological and spiritual understanding. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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SISILY RAINEY
Hi, I'm Sisily and I'm excited that you have taken the time to read a bit about me. I believe that the therapy journey will show... More
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LPC
Female
Hi, I'm Sisily and I'm excited that you have taken the time to read a bit about me. I believe that the therapy journey will show improvements in your life as you reach towar... More
Who might be a good fit for Sisily?
Sisily Rainey may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and mood challenges. She integrates Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) techniques to help clients develop practical coping strategies while supporting their growth through life’s stresses and emotional ups and downs. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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KATHRYN CHACRA
I’m Kathryn Chacra, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Supervisor with over 20 years of experience. I specialize in supporting ad... More
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Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LCSW
Female
I’m Kathryn Chacra, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Supervisor with over 20 years of experience. I specialize in supporting adults and teens with ADHD and those navigating... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathryn?
Kathryn Chacra may support individuals who want to explore neurodiversity and emotional eating through a therapy-informed lens. Her compassionate and personalized approach incorporates evidence-based methods like ACT, CBT, and DBT to help clients develop practical strategies for managing ADHD, grief, and relationship challenges. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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DAVID LOPEZ
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in South Texas. I received my Masters from the University of Texas Rio Gran... More
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LPC
Male
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in South Texas. I received my Masters from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and have been practicing for 7 year... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
David Lopez may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. He integrates cognitive behavioral and person-centered approaches with a focus on spirituality, creating space for clients to explore their personal values and strengths as part of the healing process. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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RIZWAN ALI
About Me – Rizwan Ali, PMHNP-BC Hello, I’m Rizwan Ali, a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Male
About Me – Rizwan Ali, PMHNP-BC Hello, I’m Rizwan Ali, a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and the owner of Present Psychiatry. With... More
Who might be a good fit for Rizwan?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may find support through the approach used by Rizwan Ali. He integrates evidence-based therapies such as CBT and DBT with medication management and offers specialized care for children and adolescents, emphasizing a collaborative and culturally sensitive practice. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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ARIANNE ALLEN
As a licensed marriage and family therapist I have particular experience and training in understanding individuals in the context ... More
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LMFT
Female
As a licensed marriage and family therapist I have particular experience and training in understanding individuals in the context of their relationships, families, and social ... More
Who might be a good fit for Arianne?
Arianne Allen may be a match for those interested in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), particularly when facing challenges like anxiety or self-esteem issues. With her unique focus on understanding individuals in the context of their relationships and social identities, she may resonate with clients who feel misunderstood, are trapped in repeating patterns, or struggle to express their authentic selves. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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PEGGY BISSING
Hello, my name is Peggy Bissing and I am licensed professional counselor in Texas, Missouri and Alaska. I am a licensed chemical d... More
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LPC
Female
Hello, my name is Peggy Bissing and I am licensed professional counselor in Texas, Missouri and Alaska. I am a licensed chemical dependency counselor in the state of Texas and... More
El Paso, TX
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OLUBUKOLA YOADE
My name is Olubukola (Olu)Yoade; I'm an ANCC board-certified mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I have more than a decad... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
My name is Olubukola (Olu)Yoade; I'm an ANCC board-certified mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I have more than a decade of years of experience in Psychiatric nurs... More
Who might be a good fit for Olubukola?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen their overall mental wellness could benefit from Olubukola Yoade’s focused therapeutic work. With extensive nursing experience in psychiatric care, she offers personalized medication management and coordinates additional support to help improve quality of life. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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RHONDA PUPELLA
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in central Texas. I believe that we are all beings who want healing in all aspects of our ... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in central Texas. I believe that we are all beings who want healing in all aspects of our life: physical, emotional, social and spirit... More
Who might be a good fit for Rhonda?
Rhonda Pupella may be well-suited to individuals who value a respectful and educational therapeutic approach in managing anxiety, depression, or self-esteem challenges. She offers support that meets clients where they are emotionally, incorporating cognitive behavioral and solution-focused strategies while honoring each person’s unique pace and readiness for change. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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SHAY WILKINSON
Shay Wilkinson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, specializes in evidence-based therapy for depression, anxiety, post-divorce rec... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
Shay Wilkinson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, specializes in evidence-based therapy for depression, anxiety, post-divorce recovery, post-breakup healing, and life transit... More
Who might be a good fit for Shay?
Shay Wilkinson may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around resilience and emotional well-being during life transitions or recovery from relationship challenges. His personalized approach, integrating attachment-based and cognitive behavioral therapies, supports clients in navigating complex emotions while fostering long-term growth and healing. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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ANDREA WYATT
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has 10 years of experience encouraging and empowering clients who struggle with ... More
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LPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has 10 years of experience encouraging and empowering clients who struggle with anxiety depression among other life issues. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrea?
Andrea Wyatt may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or depression who prefer a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) framework. With a decade of experience supporting individuals across various life stages, from young adults to older individuals, her approach could be particularly beneficial for those seeking empowerment and encouragement in their mental health journey. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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TOMEKIA EDWARDS
My name is Tomekia Edwards. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (Texas and California) with over 14 years of experience. I've w... More
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LPCC|LPC
Female
My name is Tomekia Edwards. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (Texas and California) with over 14 years of experience. I've worked in inpatient behavioral health, mobile ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tomekia?
Tomekia Edwards offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, and relationship stressors. With a background in inpatient behavioral health and HIV case management, she may be especially helpful for service members and their families, as well as members of the LGBTQIA+ community, leveraging Cognitive Behavioral and Solution Focused therapeutic techniques. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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ELIZABETH ANDERSON
Elizabeth Anderson LPC-Intern. Elizabeth is an agent of change that operates as a License Professional Counselor. She works with f... More
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LPC
Female
Elizabeth Anderson LPC-Intern. Elizabeth is an agent of change that operates as a License Professional Counselor. She works with families, adults, children, and adolescents wh... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Anderson may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral or person-centered therapies, particularly when facing challenges related to anxiety, trauma, or family conflict. Her experience working across a broad age range, from children to adults, could be comforting for families seeking a provider with a comprehensive understanding of different life stages. Her focus on holistic healing might also resonate with those seeking to address the various areas contributing to their mental health concerns. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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MAAME S OBIRIBOATENG
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, specializing in psychopharmacology, medication management. I received my Ba... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, specializing in psychopharmacology, medication management. I received my Bachelors at UT Arlington and Master’s Degree... More
Who might be a good fit for Maame S?
Maame S Obiriboateng may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders or coping with trauma. Her background in psychiatric nursing and her specialization in psychopharmacology could resonate with those seeking a provider who can integrate medication management into their therapeutic journey, particularly among young adults and the older population. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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ROMEO BALLAYAN
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LISW-CP|LCSW
Male
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have heard often from clients that I am funny :-) ... More
Who might be a good fit for Romeo?
Romeo Ballayan may be a match for those interested in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, particularly when facing challenges like trauma, anxiety, or life transitions. His collaborative approach invites clients to engage deeply with their experiences while drawing on diverse therapeutic methods to support healing and growth. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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CHRISTA PATTERSON
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Mental Performance Counselor based in Texas. I received an M.S. in Spo... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Mental Performance Counselor based in Texas. I received an M.S. in Sports and Performance Psychology from Californi... More
Who might be a good fit for Christa?
Christa Patterson may be well-suited to individuals who value Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in managing anxiety or depression. As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, her approach might be particularly meaningful for those facing family conflicts or seeking couples counseling, using her expertise in the Gottman method to help clients navigate their concerns. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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CHRISTINE RIVLIN
I am an LPCC in California and an LPC in Texas. My educational background consists of earning my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, ... More
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LPC|LPCC
Female
I am an LPCC in California and an LPC in Texas. My educational background consists of earning my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master's in clinical counseling, and a Mast... More
Who might be a good fit for Christine?
Christine Rivlin may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed therapy in managing challenges such as grief, eating disorders, or PTSD. Her experience working with diverse populations affected by trauma and her use of approaches like Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Trauma-Focused CBT offer support tailored to those seeking compassionate, evidence-based care. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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JAN SCOTT
I am in private practice in Dallas. ** When scheduling an appointment with me, please contact me via text to schedule a time for ... More
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LPC
Female
I am in private practice in Dallas. ** When scheduling an appointment with me, please contact me via text to schedule a time for us to talk and put your appointment on the ca... More
Who might be a good fit for Jan?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating later life transitions may find Jan Scott’s approach fitting. Her use of cognitive-behavioral techniques combined with extensive experience in trauma and serious mental illness offers a structured framework tailored to older adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, and grief. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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Mental Health Services in El Paso, Texas

El Paso, Texas, a vibrant city with over 680,000 residents, is known for its rich blend of cultures, natural beauty, and proximity to the Franklin Mountains. Despite being a bustling border town, the need for mental health services is just as critical here.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for El Paso Residents

Common mental health conditions in El Paso include depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to the CDC, Texas has a higher than average prevalence of mental health conditions.

Access to Care & Providers in El Paso

El Paso offers a robust network of public and private mental health services. Resources include crisis lines, community organizations like Emergence Health Network, and local initiatives aimed at increasing access to mental health treatment.

Therapies & Specialties

  • El Paso therapists commonly offer Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help manage mental health conditions.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused care are readily available for individuals dealing with PTSD or other trauma-related disorders.
  • Unique local offerings include bilingual care, e-therapy, and support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Local stressors such as the cost of living, industry pressures, and the challenges faced by the large student population can contribute to mental health issues. Additionally, the city's unique position as a border town can lead to unique stressors and mental health needs.

Take the Next Step

If you or a loved one are seeking therapy in El Paso, Texas, don't hesitate. Find a licensed therapist in El Paso, Texas today and take the first step towards better mental health.