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ANGIE DEWAARD
I believe in the power of growth , change and the ability to overcome. I have experience in working with substance abuse concerns,... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC|LCPC
Female
I believe in the power of growth , change and the ability to overcome. I have experience in working with substance abuse concerns, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, domestic vi... More
Who might be a good fit for Angie?
People seeking clarity around healing from past trauma or support navigating life transitions may find Angie Dewaard’s approach fitting. She integrates Dialectical Behavior Therapy with a compassionate perspective that honors personal strength and spiritual resilience, offering support tailored to adults facing challenges like anxiety, grief, or domestic violence. View Profile
Austin, TX
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TIFFANY WILLIAMS
I specialize in women’s mental health and well-being, with over 15 years of experience helping individuals grow and meet goals. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
I specialize in women’s mental health and well-being, with over 15 years of experience helping individuals grow and meet goals. My direct and compassionate approach supports... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffany?
Individuals or couples navigating stress, anxiety, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Tiffany Williams, where applicable. Her approach integrates mindfulness and solution-focused techniques to create a compassionate space for healing, particularly supporting women through challenges like relationship issues, self-esteem, and parenting. View Profile
Austin, TX
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GENE GIBBS
Hi! I am Gene Gibbs, a trained counselor and mental health therapist. I enjoy helping people as they navigate the issues and conce... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Male
Hi! I am Gene Gibbs, a trained counselor and mental health therapist. I enjoy helping people as they navigate the issues and concerns that arise as one lives from day to day. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gene?
Clients working through challenges like anxiety and grief and looking for solution-focused therapy support might engage well with Gene Gibbs’s approach. He emphasizes helping clients process their thoughts clearly and apply insights in ways that support both personal growth and healthier relationships. View Profile
Austin, TX
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STEPHANIE HUNTER
Hi there! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, accepting clients from Texas and Colorado. I have 7 years of clinical and telehe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC|LPCC|LMHC|LCPC
Female
Hi there! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, accepting clients from Texas and Colorado. I have 7 years of clinical and telehealth experience, and I utilize trauma focused... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Hunter may be a match for those interested in trauma-focused approaches, particularly when facing anxiety, personality disorders, or PTSD. She integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT to support deeper self-understanding and help clients adapt to life’s challenges with greater resilience. View Profile
Austin, TX
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CAROLYN WASHINGTON
Greetings I am a licensed professional counselor with an extensive background working with children/adolescents and families. As a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Greetings I am a licensed professional counselor with an extensive background working with children/adolescents and families. As a community leader I served in K-12 education ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolyn?
People experiencing anxiety or grief and looking for a therapist with experience in working with children, adolescents, and families might consider Carolyn Washington’s style of care. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and person-centered methods, drawing on decades of experience in education and community leadership to support adults through life’s challenges. View Profile
Austin, TX
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HEATHER JACKSONBROWN
Struggling with personal issues with intimacy, connection, romance, or sexuality can be scary and confusing. Having the right som... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Female
Struggling with personal issues with intimacy, connection, romance, or sexuality can be scary and confusing. Having the right someone to work with you to help you get through... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
People experiencing challenges with intimacy or those wanting to strengthen connection and romance could benefit from Heather Jackson Brown’s focused therapeutic work. She offers a compassionate, person-centered approach that supports clients in navigating sensitive sexual and relational issues with dignity and understanding. View Profile
Austin, TX
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FLOYETTA BATES
Hi! You can call me Flo, I am a LPC and I received my masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and bachelor of arts in Psychol... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hi! You can call me Flo, I am a LPC and I received my masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and bachelor of arts in Psychology from Texas A&M University-Commerce now kn... More
Who might be a good fit for Floyetta?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety, grief, or family conflict could benefit from Floyetta Bates’s approach. She combines person-centered care with practical strategies to help individuals of varying ages find clarity and peace of mind through collaborative, compassionate counseling. View Profile
Austin, TX
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ELIZABETH STOLTE
As a compassionate and experienced therapist, I deeply believe in the power of your unique story. With 15 years of experience, I'v... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Female
As a compassionate and experienced therapist, I deeply believe in the power of your unique story. With 15 years of experience, I've learned that everyone's path to wholeness i... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Stolte may be a match for those interested in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges. Her approach emphasizes a compassionate, non-judgmental space that honors each individual’s unique story and pace toward healing, especially for older adults. View Profile
Austin, TX
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DONYELL DAVIS
Hello! My name is Donyell Davis and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Texas. I earned my Master’s in Social... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Donyell Davis and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Texas. I earned my Master’s in Social Work with a focus on Services to Children an... More
Who might be a good fit for Donyell?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional challenges could benefit from Donyell Davis’s approach. Her collaborative, compassionate style emphasizes tailored treatment plans that address issues like anxiety, depression, and coping skills, supporting clients through life transitions with empathy and evidence-based methods. View Profile
Austin, TX
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DEBRA IVERSEN
It is not always easy to reach out for help, but you are on the right path. Things will get better as we approach your struggles ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Female
It is not always easy to reach out for help, but you are on the right path. Things will get better as we approach your struggles and goals together. I have any easy going st... More
Who might be a good fit for Debra?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find Debra Iversen’s approach fitting. She combines straightforward, individualized care with evidence-based methods like ACT and CBT, offering support tailored to the unique challenges many adults face during periods of change or emotional stress. View Profile
Austin, TX
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ROSALYN BOWIE
Hello, I am Rosalyn Bowie, a compassionate, Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hello, I am Rosalyn Bowie, a compassionate, Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in helping adults, couples, families, and t... More
Who might be a good fit for Rosalyn?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Rosalyn Bowie incorporates into her practice. Her integrative approach blends evidence-based therapies with attention to spiritual values and family dynamics, supporting clients in building resilience and healing across individual and relational challenges. View Profile
Austin, 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
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
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
Austin, TX
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AYANA LEWIS
Hi there! I’m Ayana, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with an MSW degree. As a Christian therapist, I specialize in help... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Female
Hi there! I’m Ayana, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with an MSW degree. As a Christian therapist, I specialize in helping Black and African-American women who are ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ayana?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or managing stress might consider working with Ayana Lewis. Her integrative approach combines mindfulness, cognitive behavioral techniques, and person-centered therapy, with a focus on spirituality and the unique experiences of Black and African-American women. View Profile
Austin, TX
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RELINDIS NDIFORNGABESONG
Hello and welcome. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Texas with over seven years of experience supporting ind... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Female
Hello and welcome. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Texas with over seven years of experience supporting individuals living with severe and persistent me... More
Who might be a good fit for Relindis?
Relindis Ndiforngabesong may be a match for those interested in a collaborative, strengths-based approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She creates a supportive space that honors each person’s unique story and uses tailored evidence-based methods to help build resilience and practical coping skills. View Profile
Austin, TX
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DIANA ESCAMILLA
Welcome! I'm DiAna Escamilla. Please take a moment to acknowledge that you have taken the first step towards bettering your mental... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Welcome! I'm DiAna Escamilla. Please take a moment to acknowledge that you have taken the first step towards bettering your mental health—yay! I want to thank you for takin... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Diana Escamilla may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or challenges related to parenting and self-esteem. Her bilingual approach and experience working with children, adolescents, and veterans create a supportive space for clients to heal from past mistreatment and build emotional resilience. View Profile
Austin, TX
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FRANCISCA NEBE
Hello, I’m Dr. Francisca Nebe, APRN-FNP, PMHNP, a dual-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in N... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I’m Dr. Francisca Nebe, APRN-FNP, PMHNP, a dual-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing and over 14 years of combined experien... More
Who might be a good fit for Francisca?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen emotional stability could benefit from Francisca Nebe’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy, creating a compassionate space for children, teens, and older adults seeking personalized mental health care. View Profile
Austin, TX
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JAIME RIVERA
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Work Supervisor based out of Texas with more than a decade of professional clinical experience. I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Male
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Work Supervisor based out of Texas with more than a decade of professional clinical experience. I have experience in helping clients with stres... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaime?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Jaime Rivera incorporates into his practice. Drawing from a strength-based perspective and therapeutic approaches like ACT and Trauma-Focused CBT, he supports clients in building resilience and empowering their personal growth. View Profile
Austin, TX
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STEPHANIE HALL
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work. I spe... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LICSW|LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work. I specialize in supporting women who are carrying ... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing emotional wounds may find Stephanie Hall’s approach to be well-aligned. She offers a compassionate, culturally sensitive space that supports women in balancing life’s demands while using evidence-based methods like Trauma-Focused CBT to help move from surviving to thriving. View Profile
Austin, TX
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TINASHE GOMBAKOMBA
Hi there. My name is Tina. I am a warm and empathic Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hi there. My name is Tina. I am a warm and empathic Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Austin, Texas. I work primarily with dep... More
Who might be a good fit for Tinashe?
Clients in need of guidance around relational and emotional challenges could benefit from Tinashe Gombakomba’s approach. She creates a supportive space that fosters self-awareness and healing, integrating evidence-based methods like CBT and the Gottman method to address issues such as anxiety, trauma, and high-conflict relationships. View Profile
Austin, TX
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ASHLEE BOHANON
I am licensed in Texas with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Female
I am licensed in Texas with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, & depression. Seeing a th... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashlee?
Individuals focused on improving emotional balance while managing stress or anxiety may find support in Ashlee Bohanon’s work. She offers a warm, strength-based approach that creates a safe space for clients to explore their feelings and develop personalized coping strategies. 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.

Take the Next Step

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.