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TRACEY JOHNSON
Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor trained in CBT and EMDR, and I work with individuals f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor trained in CBT and EMDR, and I work with individuals facing past trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression,... More
Who might be a good fit for Tracey?
People experiencing trauma or anxiety, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Tracey Johnson’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR within a compassionate, person-centered space that honors each client’s unique journey toward healing. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
BRYAN LLORENTE
Hello, my name is Bryan Llorente, I am a licensed clinical social worker and have experience working in several clinical and ther... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Male
Hello, my name is Bryan Llorente, I am a licensed clinical social worker and have experience working in several clinical and therapeutic settings. I started my career at Adve... More
Who might be a good fit for Bryan?
People experiencing grief or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Bryan Llorente’s focused therapeutic work. His collaborative approach and experience with major life transitions, medical-related mental health challenges, and crisis intervention support clients in developing practical strategies to manage stress and emotional difficulties. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
DENNIS SMITH
Dennis is a certified trauma professional (PESI), serving clients Online within the great State of Texas, as an experienced Licens... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Male
Dennis is a certified trauma professional (PESI), serving clients Online within the great State of Texas, as an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Mr. Dennis ... More
Who might be a good fit for Dennis?
Clients in need of guidance around trauma and relationship challenges could benefit from Dennis Smith’s approach. His experience with EMDR and trauma-informed care offers support for those working through unresolved PTSD, addiction, or relational difficulties, particularly within adult and older adult populations. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
ALLISON ATKINSON
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Texas. I received my Masters from St. Mary's University and have been pr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Texas. I received my Masters from St. Mary's University and have been practicing for 13 years. I assist adults with n... More
Who might be a good fit for Allison?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or complex life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Allison Atkinson, where applicable. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness, creating a supportive environment that honors diverse backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ individuals and first responders. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
FOLASADE OLAYIWOLE
Folasade Olayiwole is a doctoral-prepared and board-certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner. Her therapeutic approach to w... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
PMHNP
Female
Folasade Olayiwole is a doctoral-prepared and board-certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner. Her therapeutic approach to working with clients is evidence-based, holist... More
Who might be a good fit for Folasade?
Clients working through anxiety and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Folasade Olayiwole’s approach. She integrates evidence-based and holistic methods to create a safe, trusting space where clients of varying ages can collaborate on realistic goals tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
TANYA TRUJILLO
I have had the privilege of offering compassionate care to individuals who are facing a wide range of mental health challenges. My... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
PMHNP
Female
I have had the privilege of offering compassionate care to individuals who are facing a wide range of mental health challenges. My approach is patient-centered with a focus on... More
Who might be a good fit for Tanya?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing trauma may find Tanya Trujillo’s approach to be well-aligned. She offers a compassionate, patient-centered space that emphasizes collaboration and tailored care, supporting older adults and veterans through evidence-based methods like CBT and compassionate-focused therapy. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
JENNIFER BLANDFORD
I get it—you’re feeling overwhelmed. The constant people-pleasing, overthinking, and performing have become too much. You’ve... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Female
I get it—you’re feeling overwhelmed. The constant people-pleasing, overthinking, and performing have become too much. You’ve realized that you’re meeting everyone else... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Clients in need of guidance around self-esteem and boundary-setting could benefit from Jennifer Blandford’s approach. Her strength-based, eclectic style offers a compassionate space to help individuals reduce stress and reconnect with their authentic needs while managing anxiety and life transitions. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
ELIZABETH VAUGHAN
Do you feel worn down by the relentless events of your life? Are you overwhelmed by the myriad of self-help choices out there and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Female
Do you feel worn down by the relentless events of your life? Are you overwhelmed by the myriad of self-help choices out there and need some guidance? Have you experienced lo... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Vaughan may be a good match for people navigating feelings of overwhelm and loss who prefer a practical, results-oriented framework. She supports individuals during challenging life transitions by combining cognitive behavioral techniques with trauma-informed and mind-body approaches to help uncover new possibilities amid adversity. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
LORI KALAAUKAHI
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida with 6 years of experience in the field. I earned both my bachelor's and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida with 6 years of experience in the field. I earned both my bachelor's and master's degrees from Austin Peay State Unive... More
Who might be a good fit for Lori?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma may find support through the approach used by Lori Kalaaukahi. She offers a trauma-informed, compassionate space that integrates therapies such as CBT, DBT, and EMDR to help clients create balance in their mind, body, and spirit. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
ALONDRA MASCORRO
I work with mothers and caregivers — including teachers and professionals who support children — who may feel overwhelmed, str... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
I work with mothers and caregivers — including teachers and professionals who support children — who may feel overwhelmed, stretched thin, or unsure of who they are while ... More
Who might be a good fit for Alondra?
Clients working through feelings of overwhelm and identity shifts during caregiving and looking for attachment-based or cognitive behavioral support might engage well with Alondra Mascorro’s approach. She creates a compassionate space that honors the unique pressures faced by mothers, caregivers, and professionals supporting children, offering guidance in both English and Spanish. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
YVONNE GARCIA
Hi, I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in San Antonio, TX. I am also a retired first responder. I help clients figure out wha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hi, I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in San Antonio, TX. I am also a retired first responder. I help clients figure out what is keeping them stuck, frustrated or unhapp... More
Who might be a good fit for Yvonne?
People experiencing stress, grief, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen their self-care skills, could benefit from Yvonne Garcia’s focused therapeutic work. Drawing from her background as a retired first responder, she incorporates trauma-informed care and mindfulness techniques to help clients move past what keeps them feeling stuck or overwhelmed. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
LATHOSHA ALEXANDER
Hi, I'm Lathosha Alexander, MSW, LCSW, CPC a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience in social work and m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Lathosha Alexander, MSW, LCSW, CPC a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience in social work and more than 24 years as a practicing psychothera... More
Who might be a good fit for Lathosha?
Lathosha Alexander may be a good match for people navigating trauma and emotional challenges who prefer a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive framework. Her approach integrates nurturing parenting techniques and life coaching to support women, teens, and families seeking healing, resilience, and clarity in a compassionate, empowering environment. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
EDNA LERMA
Hello, my name is Edna I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I have worked in the area of mental health and emotional wel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hello, my name is Edna I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I have worked in the area of mental health and emotional well-being for the past 15 years. I am passio... More
Who might be a good fit for Edna?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Edna Lerma’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates trauma-informed care and solution-focused techniques to support children, teens, and young adults in building resilience and navigating complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
JULIA MENDIZABAL
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, healing, and balance through genui... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW
Female
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, healing, and balance through genuine connection and understanding. My approach ... More
Who might be a good fit for Julia?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Julia Mendizabal’s approach to be well-aligned. She offers a compassionate, person-centered space that honors cultural identity and uses practical tools like mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques to support clients in developing self-awareness and resilience. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
KELSIE RAMIREZ
Hello! My name is Kelsie. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based out of Texas. I received my Undergraduate Degree in Ps... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hello! My name is Kelsie. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based out of Texas. I received my Undergraduate Degree in Psychology in 2015 and received my Masters Degr... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelsie?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Kelsie Ramirez’s work. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to help clients navigate everyday stress and life transitions with practical, structured guidance. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
SARAH ANDERSON
With a background as a high-performing D1 athlete, experience in law enforcement, support for military families and the expectatio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC|LCPC
Female
With a background as a high-performing D1 athlete, experience in law enforcement, support for military families and the expectations of the corporate world - I bring a unique ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as addiction or depression may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Sarah Anderson, where applicable. Her approach integrates an understanding of high-performance pressure and life transitions, creating a compassionate space for exploring personal growth and healing. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
JUSTINE VAUGHN
Hello! My name is Justine Vaughn, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, and a Certif... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hello! My name is Justine Vaughn, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, and a Certified First Responder Counselor. I graduated wi... More
Who might be a good fit for Justine?
Clients in need of guidance around managing emotions and behaviors could benefit from Justine Vaughn’s approach. Her use of evidence-based therapies like EMDR and CPT, combined with experience supporting first responders and individuals facing trauma or substance use challenges, offers a thoughtful framework for growth and healing. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
LATOSHA BARNES
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I blend expertise in family practice and psychiatry... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
PMHNP
Female
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I blend expertise in family practice and psychiatry to provide empathetic, compassionate care. S... More
Who might be a good fit for Latosha?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve coping with trauma might consider working with Latosha Barnes. She integrates compassionate care and medication management with therapeutic approaches like CBT and motivational interviewing, creating a space that honors each person’s unique journey toward healing. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
ATTALIE SANTIAGO
Hi, I'm Attalie. Have you forgotten to take care of yourself? Do you often wonder what it would take to feel some sense of balance... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hi, I'm Attalie. Have you forgotten to take care of yourself? Do you often wonder what it would take to feel some sense of balance in your life again? We are faced with challe... More
Who might be a good fit for Attalie?
Individuals focused on improving balance and well-being while managing feelings of overwhelm may find support in Attalie Santiago’s work. She integrates mindfulness with her background in fitness to help clients develop self-awareness, establish healthy boundaries, and access personalized tools for growth amid life’s ongoing challenges. View Profile
Austin, TX
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
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 Austin, 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?
Susan Quintana may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and emotional challenges through a trauma-informed and evidence-based lens. Her approach integrates personalized techniques and offers options for faith-based or secular counseling, creating a compassionate and nonjudgmental space for clients facing anxiety, depression, or significant life adjustments. 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.