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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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Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, 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
El Paso, TX
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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 El Paso, 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
El Paso, TX
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PATRICK GILLILAND
Recognizing the need for help is an important first step. In fact, rather than acknowledging a weakness, it is a sign of strength... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LMFT
Male
Recognizing the need for help is an important first step. In fact, rather than acknowledging a weakness, it is a sign of strength. I want to help you to build on that streng... More
Who might be a good fit for Patrick?
Patrick Gilliland may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. He integrates a focus on personal responsibility and clear decision-making, supporting individuals, couples, and families as they navigate communication, conflict resolution, and emotional growth within a framework that respects spirituality and men’s mental health. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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MEGAN BILLUPS
Let ME help YOU unpack... your emotional baggage and lighten your load. As Erykah Badu sings in her powerful song, "Bag Lady," it'... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LPC
Female
Let ME help YOU unpack... your emotional baggage and lighten your load. As Erykah Badu sings in her powerful song, "Bag Lady," it's time to let go of all those heavy bags you'... More
Who might be a good fit for Megan?
Megan Billups may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, identity shifts, or emotional overwhelm. She integrates mindfulness and culturally aware approaches to support women, mothers, and teens in reconnecting with their authentic selves beyond survival mode. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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SONIA IKE
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with doctoral level experience (DNP) who takes great pride in caring for her patients as if ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
PMHNP
Female
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with doctoral level experience (DNP) who takes great pride in caring for her patients as if they were loved ones. I work diligently to bu... More
Who might be a good fit for Sonia?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or family conflict might consider working with Sonia Ike. Her psychodynamic approach, combined with a compassionate and nonjudgmental virtual care setting, offers a space where children, teens, and young adults can feel comfortable exploring their mental health needs. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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ROMEO BALLAYAN
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LCSW|LISW-CP
Male
I am warm, DIRECT, solution-focused, AUTHENTIC, mildly confrontational, 100% Raw/Real and guaranteed to make you laugh as I have heard often from clients that I am funny :-) ... More
Who might be a good fit for Romeo?
Romeo Ballayan may be a match for those interested in a direct, solution-focused approach, particularly when facing challenges such as addiction, trauma, or anxiety. His style incorporates authentic, often candid reflection paired with evidence-based therapies, creating a collaborative space for clients to work through pain and build resilience. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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CHINASA ORIAKU
Your Nurse Practitioner Chinasa E. Oriaku DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, AGNP-BC Chinasa Oriaku is a certified Psychiatric Mental Health ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
PMHNP
Female
Your Nurse Practitioner Chinasa E. Oriaku DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, AGNP-BC Chinasa Oriaku is a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner practicing in the state of... More
Who might be a good fit for Chinasa?
Chinasa Oriaku may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges. Her approach incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy alongside extensive experience in psychiatric care across diverse age groups, including young adults and teens. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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MARILYN OMOMEN
Hello! I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has a combination of 10 years of experience taking care of patients... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has a combination of 10 years of experience taking care of patients. I am a board certified psychiatric mental h... More
Who might be a good fit for Marilyn?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Marilyn Omomen. Her holistic approach, combining medication management with supportive psychotherapy, can provide guidance tailored especially to older adults navigating these challenges. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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PETER MOENGA
Hi there! My name is Peter and I am an emphatic listener who specializes in depression, anxiety disorders, Bipolar , schizophre... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
PMHNP
Male
Hi there! My name is Peter and I am an emphatic listener who specializes in depression, anxiety disorders, Bipolar , schizophrenia, substance use disorders, and other relat... More
Who might be a good fit for Peter?
Peter Moenga may support individuals who want to explore mood and anxiety challenges through a collaborative, recovery-focused lens. His experience working with diverse mental health conditions, including bipolar disorder and substance use, complements his emphasis on partnering with clients committed to their healing journey. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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LETHEAN MANUEL
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas. My counseling approach utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Sol... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LPC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas. My counseling approach utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy. I am a firm beli... More
Who might be a good fit for Lethean?
Lethean Manuel may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing thoughts and emotions. Her approach, grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy, supports clients navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, and life transitions within a warm, collaborative therapeutic relationship. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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OLUWAYEMISI OGUNFEITIMI
Hello, I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner based in Texas, Experienced treatment of depression, Autism, OCD, Anxiety, Post partum... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner based in Texas, Experienced treatment of depression, Autism, OCD, Anxiety, Post partum depression, Anger management, ODD, ADHD, Ins... More
Who might be a good fit for Oluwayemisi?
People experiencing anxiety, ADHD, or grief, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Oluwayemisi Ogunfeitimi’s focused therapeutic work. She uses a mind-body approach and emphasizes individualized treatment plans that honor each person’s unique experience and pace of growth. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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OMOLARA AJIBOLA
I’m a therapist who believes healing starts with feeling safe and understood. I provide a calm space where you can talk freely a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I’m a therapist who believes healing starts with feeling safe and understood. I provide a calm space where you can talk freely and begin to unpack what’s been weighing on ... More
Who might be a good fit for Omolara?
Clients working through anxiety and looking for trauma-informed therapy support might engage well with Omolara Ajibola’s approach. She creates a calm, safe space where individuals can explore emotions and develop practical skills to build confidence and find balance amid life’s challenges. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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CHERYL BOYLAND
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S). I am licensed in Texas and Virginia. I provide a safe and supportive spa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LPC
Female
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S). I am licensed in Texas and Virginia. I provide a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their thoughts, fee... More
Who might be a good fit for Cheryl?
Clients working through career stress and relational challenges and looking for supportive therapy might engage well with Cheryl Boyland’s approach. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients collaborate on setting goals and building coping skills tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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MICHAEL GARCIA
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University. I specia... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LPC
Male
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Tarleton State University. I specialize in the treatment of trauma in children, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Clients working through trauma and looking for trauma-focused therapy support might engage well with Michael Garcia’s approach. His experience with EMDR, TFCBT, and deep relational connection offers a thoughtful path for individuals of various ages seeking to process difficult experiences and build coping skills. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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NATHAN EDMUNDSON
Hi, I'm Dr. Nate. Do you find yourself feeling sad, empty, or unmotivated? Do you struggle with anxiety, anger, or behavior you j... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LP
Male
Hi, I'm Dr. Nate. Do you find yourself feeling sad, empty, or unmotivated? Do you struggle with anxiety, anger, or behavior you just can't stop? Do you have a child who is st... More
Who might be a good fit for Nathan?
Clients facing concerns such as depression or relationship struggles may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Nathan Edmundson. He integrates psychotherapy with Christian theology, addressing mind, body, and spirit to support individuals seeking a holistic approach to emotional and spiritual well-being. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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HEATHER HARRISON
Is your child or teen struggling with emotions, behavior, or navigating life’s challenges? As a parent, you might feel overwhel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LCSW
Female
Is your child or teen struggling with emotions, behavior, or navigating life’s challenges? As a parent, you might feel overwhelmed and uncertain how to help. I have been pr... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Those coping with challenges related to childhood and adolescent mental health or pursuing personal growth in family dynamics may find Heather Harrison’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes helping young clients recognize their strengths while also supporting parents in fostering a nurturing environment through collaborative, humanistic, and cognitive behavioral techniques. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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PAUL BAILEY
Hello, My name is Paul Bailey and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arkansas, Texas and Connecticut. I graduated from Hend... More
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Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LPC
Male
Hello, My name is Paul Bailey and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arkansas, Texas and Connecticut. I graduated from Henderson State University with a Bachelors in Ps... More
Who might be a good fit for Paul?
Paul Bailey may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict. He emphasizes collaboration and uses cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies to help clients develop practical skills and personalized strategies for managing challenges and improving their quality of life. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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KIMBERLY PRUITT
Life’s challenges can make you feel like the walls in your home are crumbling down. If this is your story, professional counseli... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LMFT
Female
Life’s challenges can make you feel like the walls in your home are crumbling down. If this is your story, professional counseling may be the next step in rebuilding and res... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Kimberly Pruitt may be a good match for people navigating trauma or life transitions who prefer a collaborative, strengths-based framework. Her background working with veterans, families, and individuals facing a range of challenges supports a focus on rebuilding hope and resilience in everyday life. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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ADRIANA DAVIDSON
In the realm of social work, where empathy meets strategy and understanding converges with action, Adriana Davidson stands as a be... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LISW-CP|LCSW|LICSW
Female
In the realm of social work, where empathy meets strategy and understanding converges with action, Adriana Davidson stands as a beacon of compassion and leadership. With a div... More
Who might be a good fit for Adriana?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Adriana Davidson, where applicable. Her approach blends motivational interviewing with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, creating a compassionate space that honors diverse backgrounds and life experiences while fostering resilience and personal growth. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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MARIA COPPERSMITHBUSCHMAN
Warmest greetings to you! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker located in Texas, as well as a Registered Clinical Hypnotherapis... More
Therapist
Offers online care for El Paso, Texas
LCSW
Female
Warmest greetings to you! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker located in Texas, as well as a Registered Clinical Hypnotherapist. I received my Master of Social Work degre... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
People experiencing grief and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed care might consider Maria Coppersmithbuschman’s style of care. She offers supportive, strength-based guidance that helps older adults develop coping skills and find clarity during life transitions. View Profile
El Paso, TX
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Mental Health Services in El Paso, Texas

El Paso, Texas, a vibrant city with over 680,000 residents, is known for its rich blend of cultures, natural beauty, and proximity to the Franklin Mountains. Despite being a bustling border town, the need for mental health services is just as critical here.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for El Paso Residents

Common mental health conditions in El Paso include depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to the CDC, Texas has a higher than average prevalence of mental health conditions.

Access to Care & Providers in El Paso

El Paso offers a robust network of public and private mental health services. Resources include crisis lines, community organizations like Emergence Health Network, and local initiatives aimed at increasing access to mental health treatment.

Therapies & Specialties

  • El Paso therapists commonly offer Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help manage mental health conditions.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused care are readily available for individuals dealing with PTSD or other trauma-related disorders.
  • Unique local offerings include bilingual care, e-therapy, and support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

Local stressors such as the cost of living, industry pressures, and the challenges faced by the large student population can contribute to mental health issues. Additionally, the city's unique position as a border town can lead to unique stressors and mental health needs.

Take the Next Step

If you or a loved one are seeking therapy in El Paso, Texas, don't hesitate. Find a licensed therapist in El Paso, Texas today and take the first step towards better mental health.