Lorraine Poole
I am licensed in Texas and Washington with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Chris Goetz
My initial training as a therapist was in premarital and marriage counseling, a vital part of my practice that to this day I enjoy very much. I have approximately 20 years of experience and am licensed in the state of Texas. In addition to counseling couples, I have also worked with persons coming out of the sex industry. It is my passion to work with those who struggle with severe trauma and emotional abuse, as well as major depressive disorders, bipolar I & II, schizoaffective, co-occurring and substance abuse disorders. I have a great deal of experience working with dissociative, borderline and personality disorders. I am well-versed and extremely comfortable working with persons of different cultures. My motto is, “reveal the root, expose the lie and heal the wounded spirit.” I utilize a trauma-informed, person-centered, psychodynamic approach in therapy and often incorporate CBT, DBT and mindfulness techniques. I strive to meet the unique and individual needs of each client and adjust my approach accordingly. I am a certified revisioning practitioner, a technique that simulates re-attachment for grief resolution and ego-integration and am certified by the FBI National Academy in resiliency training. I also enjoy training local police departments throughout the Metroplex in critical incident and mental health orientation trainings. I truly consider it an honor and a privilege to partner with you in your journey towards wholeness. My goal is to help you become all that you were created to be!
Chanta Virden
I am Chanta Virden, a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas, with over 5 years of exposure with helping individuals who are dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma and self esteem. My therapy style is one in which I provide a judge free, open minded safe space and place to be able to receive the support they need in order to start the healing process. I am respectful and understanding to the therapeutic needs of my clients and provided the needed support to assistance them where needed. I have a diverse background and consider my self knowledgeable when working with individuals from all walks of life. I believe with conversation of the mind and the use of some Cognitive Behavior techniques and Solution Focused techniques, my client and I will be successful in achieving their counseling goals. I am excited to have an opportunity to work with individual who have taken the next step to insure their mental mind is in check. I look forward to working with you soon.
Nancy Cortez
I am licensed in Texas with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Dr. Christiana Redeaux
I am a licensed clinical social worker in Texas with five years of professional experience in the mental health field. I work with clients navigating stress, anxiety, depression, and the challenges that come with major life changes. I often use a practical, solution-focused approach that helps you identify what is already working in your life and build on it, while drawing on other tools when they fit your needs. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I tailor our time together to meet your specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life and to take the first steps toward change. I am here to support you in that journey.
Kristen Boisrond
I am licensed in in the state of Texas and Louisiana with years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Candice Hutchings
I am licensed in Texas with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, coping with life changes, concentration, & memory. I also have experience working with focus. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Diana Mendez
As a licensed therapist in Texas, I bring nearly two decades of compassionate counseling experience to supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My professional approach centers on helping clients cultivate self-love, improve communication, and navigate personal growth with dignity and purpose. I specialize in supporting individuals working through addiction recovery, trauma healing, parenting challenges, and social anxiety. My practice is deeply rooted in understanding each person's unique journey, with particular sensitivity to Christian values and conservative perspectives. My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based techniques with a holistic, empathetic framework. I'm committed to helping clients develop stronger self-esteem, manage anger constructively, and work through issues of abandonment and impulsivity. Through compassionate guidance, I aim to create a safe, supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences and discover meaningful pathways to healing and personal transformation. Fluent in English and American Sign Language, I strive to make therapeutic support accessible and meaningful for diverse individuals seeking positive change.
Julianne Pyle
As a licensed therapist in Texas, I bring over 15 years of dedicated mental health experience to supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My clinical approach centers on helping clients develop deeper self-understanding and resilience, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, stress management, and grief. I focus on creating a compassionate, structured therapeutic environment where individuals can explore challenging emotions like isolation, guilt, and shame. My work emphasizes building healthy communication skills, fostering self-love, and supporting personal growth through thoughtful, evidence-based strategies. My commitment is to walk alongside clients as they develop meaningful insights, learn effective coping mechanisms, and cultivate greater emotional well-being. I believe in empowering individuals to recognize their inherent strengths and capacity for healing, offering guidance that respects each person's unique journey and personal values.
Mary Knight
As a licensed therapist in Texas with over three decades of experience, I bring deep compassion and expertise to supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My professional journey has been dedicated to helping clients develop resilience and meaningful strategies for healing, particularly in areas of addiction recovery, grief support, and managing significant life transitions. My approach is rooted in understanding each person's unique journey, offering a supportive and empathetic space where individuals can explore their experiences and develop personalized pathways toward emotional wellness. I recognize the importance of creating a therapeutic environment that feels safe, respectful, and aligned with personal values and beliefs. Drawing from extensive clinical experience, I am committed to walking alongside my clients with genuine care, professional insight, and a collaborative spirit. My goal is to empower individuals to discover their inner strengths, build effective coping skills, and move toward more fulfilling and balanced lives.
Tramesha Fox
My approach to therapy is centered around building relationships. The most important thing you need to know is that you are not alone; that there is hope and that you have everything you need within yourself to get better. When you choose therapy with me, it will be more of a conversation than me “analyzing” you as a client. It will be a safe space where you will not feel judged, and a place where you feel validated but also challenged to reevaluate your thought processes and actions. If you're ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, I invite you to reach out to me today. Together, we can unlock your inner strength, embrace new possibilities, and pave the way for a brighter future.
Sally Smith
As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My approach is compassionate and client-centered, focusing on helping people navigate stress, relationship dynamics, self-esteem concerns, and career transitions. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, including young adults, individuals facing workplace challenges, and those managing life transitions. My therapeutic practice addresses a wide range of emotional experiences, including social anxiety, communication difficulties, personal growth, and healing from past traumas. I'm particularly passionate about supporting clients in developing self-love, understanding their life purpose, and working through complex emotional landscapes. I create a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, develop meaningful coping strategies, and cultivate personal resilience. Whether you're struggling with relationship issues, seeking personal growth, or working through challenging life moments, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.
Patrick Douglass
As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My approach centers on helping clients develop resilience and effective coping strategies, particularly for those experiencing stress, anxiety, social challenges, and workplace difficulties. I have a deep understanding of young adult experiences and focus on addressing issues like self-esteem, communication barriers, isolation, and attachment dynamics. My therapeutic work emphasizes personal growth, helping clients develop stronger interpersonal skills and emotional regulation. My practice is compassionate and client-centered, designed to create a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences, develop self-awareness, and build practical tools for managing life's transitions. I'm committed to walking alongside my clients as they work toward personal empowerment and meaningful change. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, caregiver stress, or seeking to improve your workplace relationships, I offer a collaborative and understanding approach tailored to your unique journey.
Daniel Lozoya
As a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's complex challenges, I specialize in helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem concerns. My practice centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for LGBTQ+ individuals, young adults, and those experiencing social anxiety, isolation, and workplace stress. My approach is rooted in understanding each person's unique journey, with a particular focus on self-love, healing from past experiences, and discovering personal purpose. I bring cultural sensitivity and lived experience as a therapist of color, committed to supporting individuals facing prejudice, discrimination, and intersectional challenges. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively with clients to develop meaningful strategies for emotional wellness, helping them build resilience, process complex feelings, and create pathways toward authentic self-expression and healing.
*BetterHelp insurance availability, coverage, and cost may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.
Find a therapist near you in Garrison, Texas
Finding a therapist near you in Garrison, Texas starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Texas is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you.
The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.
Why work with a licensed therapist near you?
Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Texas, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.
Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Texas, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.
What concerns can therapists help with?
Therapists can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.
Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.
Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Texas
Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Texas, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.
Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Texas
BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session.
You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.
How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Texas
BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Texas through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.
Therapists near you in Texas
Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Texas, including residents in Garrison.
Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Texas do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.
Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me
How much does therapy cost near me?
Therapy costs near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.
Does BetterHelp accept insurance?
Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.
Is online therapy effective?
Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.
Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?
No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.
How quickly can I start therapy?
You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.
Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?
Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.
Is online therapy discreet?
Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.
Find a Therapist in Garrison, Texas
Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Garrison and the surrounding TX area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.