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MARIO KIRK
Hello, I am Dr. Mario Kirk. Are you struggling with worry, sadness, fatigue, lack of motivation or grief? Are you having relations... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LPC
Male
Hello, I am Dr. Mario Kirk. Are you struggling with worry, sadness, fatigue, lack of motivation or grief? Are you having relationship/family problems or maybe work difficultie... More
Who might be a good fit for Mario?
Mario Kirk may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing worry, sadness, or family conflicts. He creates a safe, nonjudgmental space that integrates art, music, and spirituality alongside cognitive behavioral techniques to support healing of the mind, body, and spirit. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Houston, Texas
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
MATTHEW MAA
Salutations! I am a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner in Texas. I obtained my Masters of Science in Nursing from the Un... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
PMHNP
Male
Salutations! I am a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner in Texas. I obtained my Masters of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Austin, and have been pr... More
Who might be a good fit for Matthew?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Matthew Maa. His person-centered and trauma-informed approach, combined with mindfulness-based strategies, supports individualized care that prioritizes therapeutic work alongside thoughtful medication management. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
JEREMIAH HENDERSON
Hello, my name is Jeremiah Henderson. I am a licensed clinical social worker practicing in the state of Texas. I have experience w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LCSW
Male
Hello, my name is Jeremiah Henderson. I am a licensed clinical social worker practicing in the state of Texas. I have experience working with depression, grief, anxiety, low s... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeremiah?
Jeremiah Henderson may be well-suited to individuals who value skill-building and practical support in managing mood disorders and emotional challenges. He emphasizes developing coping mechanisms and stability through deliberate, collaborative work, which can be helpful for those facing depression, anxiety, grief, or low self-esteem. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
ALBA GUZMAN
I'm a New York Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my masters degree from the Silberman School of Social Work and Health ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I'm a New York Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my masters degree from the Silberman School of Social Work and Health & Life Coach Certificate from the Health Coac... More
Who might be a good fit for Alba?
Alba Guzman offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building independence and confidence while managing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, or substance misuse. Her use of culturally sensitive, strength-based methods alongside ACT and CBT provides a supportive space for adults across diverse backgrounds, including Spanish-speaking clients. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
CARRIE KIRKHAM
I'm an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). I practice in Texas and received my master's degree at Texas A&M University - Commer... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LPC
Female
I'm an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). I practice in Texas and received my master's degree at Texas A&M University - Commerce in 2020. I have 6 years of culminative exp... More
Who might be a good fit for Carrie?
Carrie Kirkham may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma, substance use recovery, or mood disorders. Her approach incorporates therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, with sensitivity to spiritual perspectives and serious mental health concerns. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
RYAN CURTISS
Ryan Curtiss, LCSW is an Honorably discharged Veteran who was medically separated. Ryan went to The University of Texas Rio Grand... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
Ryan Curtiss, LCSW is an Honorably discharged Veteran who was medically separated. Ryan went to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg, Texas, where he earned ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ryan?
Ryan Curtiss may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma, anxiety, or substance use. His approach integrates evidence-based therapies like EMDR and Cognitive Processing Therapy, with a deep understanding of military and veteran experiences, supporting clients across diverse life stages and challenges. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
ROSALINDA SALAZAR
Hello. My name is Rosie, and I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas. I have 17 years of experience in the f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LPC
Female
Hello. My name is Rosie, and I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas. I have 17 years of experience in the field of counseling. I am passionate about my... More
Who might be a good fit for Rosalinda?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing family conflict may find Rosalinda Salazar’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a compassionate understanding of diverse life experiences, offering support in both English and Spanish to help clients feel empowered throughout their healing journey. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
KIMBERLY WILSON
Dr. Kimberly Wilson has completed a post-doctorate in Clinical Research at Harvard Medical School, has earned a doctorate degree i... More
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LPC
Female
Dr. Kimberly Wilson has completed a post-doctorate in Clinical Research at Harvard Medical School, has earned a doctorate degree in Medicine from Southwest College of Medicine... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Kimberly Wilson may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing addiction, anxiety, or mood disorders. Her integrated approach, combining cognitive behavioral techniques with a deep understanding of physical health and trauma, supports those facing complex mental health challenges across the lifespan. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
BRENDA ACEVEDO
My name is Brenda Acevedo and I have over 15 years experience working in the mental health field in Texas. I am Licensed Professio... More
Therapist
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LPC
Female
My name is Brenda Acevedo and I have over 15 years experience working in the mental health field in Texas. I am Licensed Professional Counselor, with a Bachelors degree in Psy... More
Who might be a good fit for Brenda?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills, could benefit from Brenda Acevedo’s focused therapeutic work. Her use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy combined with extensive experience supporting diverse adults, including those facing serious mental illness and life transitions, informs a thoughtful and adaptable approach. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
WILLICIA TORAN
My professional healthcare journey began in 2008 as an eager nurse with a strong desire to help others. I understand the challenge... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
My professional healthcare journey began in 2008 as an eager nurse with a strong desire to help others. I understand the challenges faced to establish strong and healthy found... More
Who might be a good fit for Willicia?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Willicia Toran’s approach to be well-aligned. Her blend of clinical experience and interpersonal psychotherapy creates a supportive, judgment-free space where children, teens, and young adults can build stronger foundations for mental wellness during transitional periods. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
OMOTAYO SOFELA
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I take joy in managing and improving the lives of patients that suffers with a wide range of ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
PMHNP
Female
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I take joy in managing and improving the lives of patients that suffers with a wide range of mental illness and psychiatric disorders, inc... More
Who might be a good fit for Omotayo?
Those managing concerns related to mood disorders or anxiety may appreciate the methods Omotayo Sofela incorporates into her practice. She combines medication management with cognitive behavioral therapy to support children, teens, and young adults in improving their mental health and daily functioning. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
MARIA QUADRI
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor-Supervisor (LPC-S) and a National Certified Counselor based in Texas. I received my Mas... More
Therapist
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LPC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor-Supervisor (LPC-S) and a National Certified Counselor based in Texas. I received my Masters from the University of Houston Clear Lak... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Maria Quadri. Her integrative and culturally sensitive approach emphasizes collaboration and strength-building, supporting clients in fostering self-awareness and meaningful support systems. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
CHIKODILI OJI
Hello, my name is Chikodili Oji. I’m a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and I do medication management. ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
PMHNP
Female
Hello, my name is Chikodili Oji. I’m a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and I do medication management. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depr... More
Who might be a good fit for Chikodili?
Chikodili Oji may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive behavioral therapy in managing mood disorders and anxiety. She offers medication management alongside therapeutic support, aiming to help clients across a range of mental health challenges improve their overall well-being. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
OLUSHOLA BALOGUN
Hello! I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner based in Texas with specialized training from Northern Kentucky Univ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
PMHNP
Male
Hello! I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner based in Texas with specialized training from Northern Kentucky University. I’m licensed in Texas, New Mexico, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Olushola?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or burnout and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Olushola Balogun’s style of care. He offers a supportive, client-centered approach that integrates psychotherapy, lifestyle interventions, and complementary therapies to help individuals across a wide age range restore balance and well-being. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
BENJAMIN MILLER
Does this sound familiar? You want to have a healthy relationship with others, but instead you feel: Overwhelmed and depress... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LPC
Male
Does this sound familiar? You want to have a healthy relationship with others, but instead you feel: Overwhelmed and depressed, Negative about your self worth, A... More
Who might be a good fit for Benjamin?
People seeking clarity around healing from past trauma or support navigating difficult emotions may find Benjamin Miller’s approach fitting. He integrates cognitive behavioral therapies designed to help individuals build self-acceptance and develop healthier relationships while managing symptoms of depression and anxiety. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
OLABISI FAFORE
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Healt... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
PMHNP
Female
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) committed to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Olabisi?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for supportive, cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Olabisi Fafore’s approach. She creates a culturally sensitive and strength-based space that helps individuals with complex mental health needs feel understood and empowered in their healing process. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
KELLY GADBURY
’ve felt called to become a therapist since I was nine years old, and that sense of purpose has stayed with me ever since. I beg... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LPC
Female
’ve felt called to become a therapist since I was nine years old, and that sense of purpose has stayed with me ever since. I began my career in a community mental health set... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelly?
Kelly Gadbury may be a good match for people navigating mood disorders or anxiety who prefer a supportive, skills-building framework. Her approach emphasizes empowerment and strengthening meaningful connections, drawing on her broad experience with serious mental illness and practical coping strategies. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
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
Therapist
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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
Who might be a good fit for Peggy?
Clients facing concerns such as addiction, trauma, or anxiety may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Peggy Bissing. Her use of approaches like EMDR and Internal Family Systems supports healing through exploring underlying emotional experiences, which can be especially meaningful for those managing complex mental health challenges or life transitions. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
ILEANA RODRIGUEZ
Hi! I’m Ileana, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) based in Texas. I bring over a de... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LPC
Female
Hi! I’m Ileana, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) based in Texas. I bring over a decade of experience in providing comprehensive... More
Who might be a good fit for Ileana?
Ileana Rodriguez may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. She integrates mindfulness and narrative techniques within a compassionate, culturally sensitive space, supporting clients across different ages to foster resilience and personal growth. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Houston, Texas

With its diverse population of over 2 million people, Houston, Texas, is a vibrant city known for its rich culture, thriving arts scene, and iconic landmarks such as the Space Center. However, amidst the bustling city life, mental health issues are a significant concern.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Houston Residents

The most common mental health conditions affecting people in Houston include depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders. According to the CDC, Texas ranks high in terms of people reporting frequent mental distress.

Access to Care & Providers in Houston

Houston offers a range of public and private mental health services. Crisis hotlines, community organizations like The Harris Center for Mental Health, and various local initiatives are dedicated to providing care and support.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Houston.
  • Providers also offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local services include e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support programs.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite the availability of therapy in Houston, Texas, certain factors like high cost of living, industry pressures, and environmental stressors like hurricanes can exacerbate mental health issues.

Take the Next Step

If you're struggling, remember you're not alone. There are numerous mental health therapists in Houston, Texas, ready to help. Find a licensed therapist in Houston, Texas today and start your journey towards well-being.