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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 be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. 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?
Olushola Balogun may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or mood disorders who prefer a supportive care framework. His approach combines medication management with integrative therapies to create a personalized, nurturing space aimed at helping clients regain balance and well-being. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
DORIAN NORWOODTURNER
I am Dorian Turner- Licensed clinical social worker and founder of iThriveTherapy PLLC. Providing mental health services since 201... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am Dorian Turner- Licensed clinical social worker and founder of iThriveTherapy PLLC. Providing mental health services since 2013. I work well with millennials and young a... More
Who might be a good fit for Dorian?
Dorian Norwoodturner may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, mood disorders, or life transitions. She incorporates mindfulness and strength-based approaches to help clients build awareness and healthy coping skills during challenging periods. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
TOLULOPE KOLAWOLE
I am a psychiatrist nurse practitioner with 18 years of practice experience both as a nurse and NP. Dedicated to exemplary patient... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
PMHNP
Female
I am a psychiatrist nurse practitioner with 18 years of practice experience both as a nurse and NP. Dedicated to exemplary patient outcomes and following all necessary treatme... More
Who might be a good fit for Tolulope?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing mood and anxiety challenges may find support in Tolulope Kolawole’s work. She integrates evidence-based practices with attentive listening and collaborative care, aiming to address patient concerns in clear, understandable terms. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
BLESSING BENJAMIN
I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and believe in integrated mental health care to optimize you... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
PMHNP
Female
I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and believe in integrated mental health care to optimize your mental well-being. I accept clients with ps... More
Who might be a good fit for Blessing?
Blessing Benjamin may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing complex psychiatric symptoms and improving overall mental wellness. Her holistic approach combines medication management with counseling and lifestyle strategies, supporting clients from adolescence through young adulthood who face challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
TIMOTHY JOHNSTON
My name is Tim Johnston and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Texas. I received my Masters in Clinical Mental Health... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LMHC|LPC
Male
My name is Tim Johnston and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Texas. I received my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. I worked ... More
Who might be a good fit for Timothy?
Timothy Johnston may be well-suited to individuals who value a blend of evidence-based therapies and faith-informed support in managing anxiety, depression, and trauma. His approach integrates cognitive behavioral techniques, psychodynamic insights, and EMDR, offering various pathways to address emotional challenges while honoring spiritual perspectives. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
SHEMIKA WHITESIDE
Mrs. Whiteside has worked in various mental health settings maintaining her unwavering focus on mothers and small children. As a p... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LSCSW|LCSW
Female
Mrs. Whiteside has worked in various mental health settings maintaining her unwavering focus on mothers and small children. As a perinatal psychotherapist, Mrs. Whiteside work... More
Who might be a good fit for Shemika?
Shemika Whiteside may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed care in managing mood disorders or perinatal mental health concerns. Her focus on mothers and small children, along with her research in the effects of perinatal mood disorders, could offer valuable insights for families navigating pregnancy and the postpartum period. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
ANTANIA PERRY
Hi, I’m Antania! My mission is to provide a true safe space for you to heal—to cry, to laugh, and to reconnect with the authen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LMSW-C|LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Antania! My mission is to provide a true safe space for you to heal—to cry, to laugh, and to reconnect with the authentic self you know you can be. Therapy can fee... More
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
LORI DOWNS
Hi, I am an LPC in Texas. I have worked for over 10 years with trauma, mood disorders, Major mental health issues, various ages an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LPC
Female
Hi, I am an LPC in Texas. I have worked for over 10 years with trauma, mood disorders, Major mental health issues, various ages and approaches, etc. I'm pretty straight forwar... More
Who might be a good fit for Lori?
Lori Downs may be well-suited to individuals who value straightforward, compassionate support in managing trauma, mood disorders, or serious mental health challenges. Her approach blends practical Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a warm, down-to-earth style, aiming to empower clients through their unique healing journey. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
SAJO THOMAS
I am Sajo Thomas, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in Texas with over 18 years of e... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
PMHNP
Male
I am Sajo Thomas, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in Texas with over 18 years of experience in the healthcare field. I began my... More
Who might be a good fit for Sajo?
Sajo Thomas may support individuals who want to explore complex mental health conditions through a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-informed lens. As someone with a wealth of experience in adult psychiatric conditions, his patient-centered and collaborative approach might be particularly beneficial for older adults seeking to understand and manage their mental health better. His commitment to patient education and individualized care plans aligns well with those aiming for enhanced quality of life and mental stability. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
GLORIA SAMUEL
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Texas with a Master’s degree from Our Lady of the Lake University and o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LMFT
Female
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Texas with a Master’s degree from Our Lady of the Lake University and over five years of dedicated experience. I spe... More
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
CALEB REID
I have indepth mental health, acute care, critical care, emergency care, case management, and mental health expertise. More 20+ ye... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
PMHNP
Male
I have indepth mental health, acute care, critical care, emergency care, case management, and mental health expertise. More 20+ years of experience in Acute Care and Mental He... More
Who might be a good fit for Caleb?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Caleb Reid. His integrated approach, combining therapy and medication management, supports clients across various life stages while addressing complex mental health and physical health considerations. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
JAMEE PAYNE
My belief as a therapist is that working with individuals to help them recognize and reach their potential in managing life’s b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LPC
Female
My belief as a therapist is that working with individuals to help them recognize and reach their potential in managing life’s barriers, will bring them true happiness and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jamee?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety or seeking career counseling may find support through the approach used by Jamee Payne. Her person-centered therapy, combined with solution-focused and cognitive-behavioral techniques, can empower individuals to tap into their own strengths and abilities, fostering hope and positive change. Jamee's warm, non-judgmental environment may be particularly comforting for young adults and middle-aged individuals ready to take the next steps in their journey. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
AKINLOYE OYERINDE
I am Dr Akin, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for mental health care. With years of specialized trainin... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
PMHNP
Male
I am Dr Akin, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for mental health care. With years of specialized training and clinical experience, I am committed to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Akinloye?
Akinloye Oyerinde may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and anxiety. His approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a compassionate focus on mental clarity and overall well-being, supporting adults across a broad age range through various challenges including trauma and grief. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
KIANA MARIE MEYSEMBOURG
Hey there! I'm Kiana. I'm a licensed clinical social worker in Texas! I have a background in both the medical and mental health fi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LCSW
Female
Hey there! I'm Kiana. I'm a licensed clinical social worker in Texas! I have a background in both the medical and mental health field. I have had the privilege of working with... More
Who might be a good fit for Kiana Marie?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating later life transitions may find Kiana Marie Meysembourg’s approach fitting. She integrates a variety of therapeutic methods tailored to help older adults cope with complex emotional challenges and foster a greater sense of fulfillment. 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
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
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?
Those coping with serious mental illness or pursuing personal growth in life transitions may find Brenda Acevedo's approach to be well-aligned. Her background in working with a diverse range of adults, including those in the LGBTQ-IA community and veterans, coupled with her proficiency in English and Spanish, suggests a culturally sensitive and inclusive therapeutic environment. 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?
People experiencing challenges with addiction, anxiety, or mood disorders, or those wanting to strengthen their sense of independence and confidence, could benefit from Alba Guzman’s focused therapeutic work. Her bilingual, culturally sensitive approach integrates strength-based methods and evidence-based therapies to support adults across diverse backgrounds and life stages. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
SUSAN QUINTANA
I have personal life experience and healed through drama & trauma that life brings. I live a robust fulfilling life due attending ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LPC
Female
I have personal life experience and healed through drama & trauma that life brings. I live a robust fulfilling life due attending therapy myself and utiliizing the techniques ... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, anxiety, or major life adjustments may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Susan Quintana, where applicable. Her approach integrates evidence-based techniques alongside options for faith-based or secular counseling, creating a supportive space that honors each person’s unique journey. View Profile
Houston, TX
Serious Mental Illness
HEATHER SHEELY
Hi, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Based out of Texas. Licensed both in Texas and Pennsylvania. I have been working ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Houston, Texas
LPC
Female
Hi, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Based out of Texas. Licensed both in Texas and Pennsylvania. I have been working in the mental health field for over 10 years.... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Individuals navigating challenges like trauma and anxiety may find support through the approach used by Heather Sheely, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. With over 10 years of experience in the mental health field, Heather specializes in working with individuals who struggle with trauma and anxiety, offering a compassionate and empowering approach that focuses on learning coping skills tailored to each person's needs. 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?
People seeking clarity around managing conditions such as ADHD, Anxiety, or Mood Disorders, or support navigating the challenges of Serious Mental Illness, may find Omotayo Sofela's approach fitting. With her background as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, she offers a therapeutic approach informed by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which can be particularly beneficial for school-aged children, teens, and young adults. Her focus on decreasing barriers to mental health care and passion for improving patients' quality of life might resonate with those needing structured and compassionate assistance. 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.