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Michelle Forgey
Hello, I'm Michelle, and I'm so glad you're here. I received my first counseling license in 2015 in Indiana and later became a Lic... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Michelle, and I'm so glad you're here. I received my first counseling license in 2015 in Indiana and later became a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas in 2017... More
Austin, TX
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LAURIE DOWNEY
I'm Dr. Laurie. I have a PhD in Clinical and Counseling Psychology. I have a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology. I am a Lice... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
I'm Dr. Laurie. I have a PhD in Clinical and Counseling Psychology. I have a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, Licen... More
Who might be a good fit for Laurie?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in healing from trauma may find Laurie Downey’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates methods like EMDR and Internal Family Systems to help clients of various ages identify and transform longstanding patterns rooted in early experiences. View Profile
Austin, TX
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DORMETRA HENRY
Hello, my name is Dormetra and I am a LPC and certified Sandtray Therapist in Houston, Texas. It has been my dream to become a li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hello, my name is Dormetra and I am a LPC and certified Sandtray Therapist in Houston, Texas. It has been my dream to become a licensed therapist and I am so excited to walk ... More
Who might be a good fit for Dormetra?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth amidst depression may find Dormetra Henry's approach to be well-aligned. Her proficiency in Sandplay therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) could be particularly beneficial for individuals, especially school-aged children, teenagers, and young adults, dealing with trauma, grief, or self-harming tendencies. View Profile
Austin, TX
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CHRISTINA SHAW
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I started my career as an educator and have over 20 years of e... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I started my career as an educator and have over 20 years of experience working with children to teens, whi... More
Who might be a good fit for Christina?
Individuals focused on improving self-esteem while managing school-related stressors may find support in Christina Shaw's work. With her background in education and various therapeutic modalities, she may be particularly beneficial for clients seeking assistance with issues related to childhood, adolescence, and parental relationships. View Profile
Austin, TX
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DIANE BALES
Hi! My name is Diane Bales MS, LMHC, LPC. I am passionate about what I do. I love walking with clients through their journey of... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC|LPCC|LMHC
Female
Hi! My name is Diane Bales MS, LMHC, LPC. I am passionate about what I do. I love walking with clients through their journey of healing. I am known for really caring about... More
Who might be a good fit for Diane?
Diane Bales may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing life transitions and coping with anxiety or depression. Her eclectic treatment approach, which includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, could provide a range of strategies for those navigating the complexities of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Trauma, or PTSD. View Profile
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Austin, TX
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its blend of evidence-based therapies combined with wearable biofeedback and flexible, around-the-clock digital access offers support that fits into varied lifestyles and promotes holistic mental well-being. View Profile
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Austin, TX
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
Clients working through behavioral addictions such as gambling or sex addiction and looking for virtual therapy support might engage well with Birches Health’s approach. Their personalized treatment plans incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and peer-support groups, offering accessible care that can fit into a variety of lifestyles. View Profile
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Austin, TX
Brandy CooksThomas
Brandy Cooks-Thomas is Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health and primary ca... More
Nurse Practitioner
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Female
Brandy Cooks-Thomas is Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health and primary care services to clients with depression and an... More
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Austin, TX
Dr Sharon Gough
Hello and welcome to my practice! If you choose to engage in therapy with me you can expect a professional experience as well as ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Hello and welcome to my practice! If you choose to engage in therapy with me you can expect a professional experience as well as a well-trained provider. I am a Licensed Prof... More
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Austin, TX
ELIZABETH FELTHOUS
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas. I received my Masters of Counseling Education from Sam ... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas. I received my Masters of Counseling Education from Sam Houston State University back in 2004 and was... More
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Austin, TX
Monique Darnell
Monique R. Darnell is a licensed mental health counselor who provides trauma-informed, culturally responsive therapy for women—p... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Monique R. Darnell is a licensed mental health counselor who provides trauma-informed, culturally responsive therapy for women—particularly Black women—experiencing anxiet... More
Sandplay
Austin, TX
Mohamed Ghawil
Trauma specialist, violent behavior/attitude rehabilitation, OCD, depression, and anxiety. Utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, ... More
Therapist
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Male
Trauma specialist, violent behavior/attitude rehabilitation, OCD, depression, and anxiety. Utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Exposure Therapy, and Gradual Expos... More
Who might be a good fit for Mohamed?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma or challenges related to violent behavior may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Mohamed Ghawil. His use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy combined with a person-centered approach and motivational interviewing supports clients looking to address anxiety, depression, and OCD with gradual, personalized care. View Profile
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Austin, TX
SHAMEKA TURNER
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with licenses in both Texas and Louisiana. My journey in counseling began in 2007 in admini... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with licenses in both Texas and Louisiana. My journey in counseling began in 2007 in administration at a chemical dependency organizatio... More
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Austin, TX
JONATHAN CLOSNER
My name is Jonathan Closner and I have been providing therapeutic and clinical counseling services to clients for over 15 years. ... More
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LMHC|LCPC|LPC
Male
My name is Jonathan Closner and I have been providing therapeutic and clinical counseling services to clients for over 15 years. I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC... More
Sandplay
Austin, TX
ROBERT CALE
Clients shouldn't have to be in therapy forever! Together, we'll co-create a balanced approach combining active listening with pra... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LCSW|LICSW
Male
Clients shouldn't have to be in therapy forever! Together, we'll co-create a balanced approach combining active listening with practical techniques, helping you reclaim your n... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in emotional regulation may find Robert Cale’s approach to be well-aligned. He integrates a variety of clinical and holistic techniques, collaborating closely with clients to uncover unconscious beliefs and provide practical tools that support lasting empowerment and self-awareness. View Profile
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Austin, TX
DIANNE DABNEY
Hi I am Dianne Dabney I am a License Professional Counselor. I works at creating a safe and relaxing environment in which people f... More
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Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hi I am Dianne Dabney I am a License Professional Counselor. I works at creating a safe and relaxing environment in which people feel comfortable enough to share their story. ... More
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Austin, TX
Paresh Ghodge
He was very honest and compassionate. He didn't make unnecessary recommendations; he asked a lot of questions and seemed very co... More
Psychiatrist
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Male
He was very honest and compassionate. He didn't make unnecessary recommendations; he asked a lot of questions and seemed very concerned about supporting me." -Jenni W. from ... More
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Austin, TX
ANGELA ALVARADO
Hi, I'm Angie. Sometimes life is hard, and it seems like no one gets it. Maybe you feel like you are giving your all in one area... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
Hi, I'm Angie. Sometimes life is hard, and it seems like no one gets it. Maybe you feel like you are giving your all in one area and have nothing left at the end of the day.... More
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Angela Alvarado. She offers a holistic and eclectic style that integrates various techniques to address emotional well-being and help clients function more effectively in their daily lives. View Profile
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Austin, TX
Monica Perez
Monica L. Perez graduated in 2018 from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a Master’s Degree in Clinical Rehabilitati... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
Female
Monica L. Perez graduated in 2018 from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a Master’s Degree in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling and is a Licensed Professional ... More
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Austin, TX
AMAKA CHINEDO
I'm an LPC licensed in Texas; I endeavor to help those struggling with stress management, anxiety, and depression. I'm ready to us... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Austin, Texas
LPC
Female
I'm an LPC licensed in Texas; I endeavor to help those struggling with stress management, anxiety, and depression. I'm ready to use person-centered, Cognitive Behavioral Thera... More
Sandplay
Austin, TX

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.