Career Counseling Therapists in Alvarado, TX

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Kelsey Pecsek at New Chapters Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MS
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Feeling stuck? Struggling with relationships, difficult life transitions, anxiety, depression, or challenges with neurodivergence? Your progress can begin when you feel truly seen, heard, and accepted—just as you are. Together, we’ll explore your story, uncover your strengths, and work toward lasting healing and growth.
Feeling stuck? Struggling with relationships, difficult life transitions, anxiety, depression, or challenges with neurodivergence? Your progress can begin when you feel truly seen, heard, and accepted—just as you are. Together, we’ll explore your story, uncover your strengths, and work toward lasting healing and growth.
(817) 396-2468 View (817) 396-2468
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Stephanie Lynn Davis
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Serves Area
It takes courage to take the first step and reach out for help. I strive to create a safe and welcoming space where you are able to share your story. Maybe you are dealing with relationship concerns like a change in your family situation. Maybe you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or depressed. Maybe you are trying to overcome a past experience, trauma or struggles with family, life transitions, friends or school. My goal is for you to feel honored, valued and heard. All of these topics can be tough but talking with someone can help. I would be honored to help you with any of your worries or concerns.
It takes courage to take the first step and reach out for help. I strive to create a safe and welcoming space where you are able to share your story. Maybe you are dealing with relationship concerns like a change in your family situation. Maybe you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or depressed. Maybe you are trying to overcome a past experience, trauma or struggles with family, life transitions, friends or school. My goal is for you to feel honored, valued and heard. All of these topics can be tough but talking with someone can help. I would be honored to help you with any of your worries or concerns.
(214) 463-2374 View (214) 463-2374

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Crystal V Amador
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
Hi, my name is Crystal Amador, a Licensed Professional Counselor with years of experience in career counseling, grief counseling, and serving the military community.
My experience consists of solution-focused therapy, and person-centered therapy, with knowledge in cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness. I also obtained experience in facilitating grief group counseling sessions with children at the Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas.
Hi, my name is Crystal Amador, a Licensed Professional Counselor with years of experience in career counseling, grief counseling, and serving the military community.
My experience consists of solution-focused therapy, and person-centered therapy, with knowledge in cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness. I also obtained experience in facilitating grief group counseling sessions with children at the Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas.
(817) 835-6367 View (817) 835-6367
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Zandera Williams
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Arlington, TX 76016
Greetings! I’m Zandra, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas specializing in anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Beginning therapy can feel overwhelming or uncomfortable, but it is also a powerful step toward self-discovery and growth. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful change. I believe healing and growth are possible for everyone, and I’m honored to support you on that journey.
Greetings! I’m Zandra, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas specializing in anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Beginning therapy can feel overwhelming or uncomfortable, but it is also a powerful step toward self-discovery and growth. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful change. I believe healing and growth are possible for everyone, and I’m honored to support you on that journey.
(682) 418-5617 View (682) 418-5617
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Traci Parramore Chambers
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Online Only
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who completed my undergraduate in Theater from USIU, my Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary/University-San Diego, CA, and am currently pursuing my doctorate in Industrial-Organizational Psychology. I have worked with adolescents, adults, couples, and families for over 15 years with a focus on Depression, and Anxiety. My work is also inclusive of providing marriage counseling, facilitating groups for women, working with transitional age youth, and individuals struggling with serious mental health illnesses and relationship challenges.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who completed my undergraduate in Theater from USIU, my Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary/University-San Diego, CA, and am currently pursuing my doctorate in Industrial-Organizational Psychology. I have worked with adolescents, adults, couples, and families for over 15 years with a focus on Depression, and Anxiety. My work is also inclusive of providing marriage counseling, facilitating groups for women, working with transitional age youth, and individuals struggling with serious mental health illnesses and relationship challenges.
(972) 779-6407 View (972) 779-6407
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Kellie Manderfeld
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Online Only
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas, as well as a Certified Life Coach. I have been assisting individuals and groups for over 20 years. "Believe you can, and you are halfway there" is one of my favorite quotes. In working with clients, I strive to help them believe in themselves, and then support them in taking steps to get them where they want to be.
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas, as well as a Certified Life Coach. I have been assisting individuals and groups for over 20 years. "Believe you can, and you are halfway there" is one of my favorite quotes. In working with clients, I strive to help them believe in themselves, and then support them in taking steps to get them where they want to be.
(682) 281-3902 View (682) 281-3902
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Karen Brooks
Verified Verified
Serves Area
Currently NOT Accepting New Clients. I have more than 20 years of experience working in various settings, including working with adults, children, adolescents, persons with disabilities and hospice patients. My style is direct and empowering, customizing treatment to meet individual needs and utilizing a strength approach. I like to have a focus in therapy and bring it to an end when we’ve achieved your goals. You can become confident in your ability to manage stress. While developing effective coping skills and improving your relationships. Working toward empowering you, to embrace your life.
Currently NOT Accepting New Clients. I have more than 20 years of experience working in various settings, including working with adults, children, adolescents, persons with disabilities and hospice patients. My style is direct and empowering, customizing treatment to meet individual needs and utilizing a strength approach. I like to have a focus in therapy and bring it to an end when we’ve achieved your goals. You can become confident in your ability to manage stress. While developing effective coping skills and improving your relationships. Working toward empowering you, to embrace your life.
(817) 697-0181 View (817) 697-0181
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Nia Ross
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Online Only
With over five years of experience, I help individuals facing depression, anxiety, PTSD, life transitions, relationship challenges, and career uncertainty.
Navigating young adulthood can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, identity exploration, or adjusting to college life. If you’re feeling stuck or uncertain, you don’t have to go through it alone. My approach is client-centered, designed to meet your unique needs by helping you build resilience, develop coping skills, and gain clarity. Whether you’re managing daily stressors or deeper emotional concerns, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore your thoughts and feelings. Together, we’ll create personalized strategies that empower you to move forward with confidence.
With over five years of experience, I help individuals facing depression, anxiety, PTSD, life transitions, relationship challenges, and career uncertainty.
Navigating young adulthood can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, identity exploration, or adjusting to college life. If you’re feeling stuck or uncertain, you don’t have to go through it alone. My approach is client-centered, designed to meet your unique needs by helping you build resilience, develop coping skills, and gain clarity. Whether you’re managing daily stressors or deeper emotional concerns, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore your thoughts and feelings. Together, we’ll create personalized strategies that empower you to move forward with confidence.
(469) 715-4597 View (469) 715-4597
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Dr. Charity Anne Kurz
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPCC, (OH), LPC, (TX)
Serves Area
I can also offer career counseling for teens and young adults.
Before entering the counseling profession, I served as a special education teacher in various settings. I work with kids, teens, and their families in schools and communities. I have been trained to navigate mental health concerns with kids and teens. I use a combination of DBT and CBT to help you develop skills to build your social/emotional toolbox.
I can also offer career counseling for teens and young adults.
Before entering the counseling profession, I served as a special education teacher in various settings. I work with kids, teens, and their families in schools and communities. I have been trained to navigate mental health concerns with kids and teens. I use a combination of DBT and CBT to help you develop skills to build your social/emotional toolbox.
(330) 574-7377 View (330) 574-7377
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Raul RodriguezIII
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, self-esteem/self-confidence, imposter syndrome, career exploration, or relationship issues?
Seeking help is a huge first step, and I do my absolute best to make the entire therapeutic process as smooth and easygoing as possible by embracing a positive, eclectic, and non-judgmental approach to therapy.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, self-esteem/self-confidence, imposter syndrome, career exploration, or relationship issues?
Seeking help is a huge first step, and I do my absolute best to make the entire therapeutic process as smooth and easygoing as possible by embracing a positive, eclectic, and non-judgmental approach to therapy.
(786) 244-7347 View (786) 244-7347
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Jennifer Cranford
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Or maybe you have changed over the years through life’s experiences and the career that you once loved no longer fits you and are looking for a new path but have no idea where to start.
I offer trauma-informed therapy & Christian counseling for adults struggling from loss, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. I have a passion for helping those in transition discover how their unique stories fit into vocational calling & purpose in life. My primary areas of training are in grief & loss, emotional abuse, career counseling, & Brainspotting.
Or maybe you have changed over the years through life’s experiences and the career that you once loved no longer fits you and are looking for a new path but have no idea where to start.
I offer trauma-informed therapy & Christian counseling for adults struggling from loss, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. I have a passion for helping those in transition discover how their unique stories fit into vocational calling & purpose in life. My primary areas of training are in grief & loss, emotional abuse, career counseling, & Brainspotting.
(682) 243-5707 View (682) 243-5707
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John Walker
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Hurst, TX 76053
I specialize in counseling grief and loss from a unique experiential perspective, as I was widowed in my late thirties. This was my underlying motivation to return to graduate school in my early fifties to enter the counseling profession. I have a passion to help others through loss in the same way that I was helped. I also specialize in counseling for substance abuse and its effects on individuals and their loved ones, using both Twelve Step and cognitive behavioral approaches.
I specialize in counseling grief and loss from a unique experiential perspective, as I was widowed in my late thirties. This was my underlying motivation to return to graduate school in my early fifties to enter the counseling profession. I have a passion to help others through loss in the same way that I was helped. I also specialize in counseling for substance abuse and its effects on individuals and their loved ones, using both Twelve Step and cognitive behavioral approaches.
(817) 952-9962 View (817) 952-9962
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Dr. Shannan Crawford
Psychologist, PsyD
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
You're a leader—but sometimes your external accomplishments don’t match your internal experience. You're a high achiever yet feel stuck, anxious, overwhelmed, or quietly battling imposter syndrome, burnout, or past experiences still affecting you. As a high-performing executive, entrepreneur, or leader, you need more than a surface-level solution—you need a strategic & confidential approach to therapy to target & resolve issues quickly. I'm Dr. Shannan Crawford, Licensed psychologist, executive coach & Founder/CEO of Crawford Clinics. I know the grit of building & scaling. With 20 years of experience I help leaders enjoy life!
You're a leader—but sometimes your external accomplishments don’t match your internal experience. You're a high achiever yet feel stuck, anxious, overwhelmed, or quietly battling imposter syndrome, burnout, or past experiences still affecting you. As a high-performing executive, entrepreneur, or leader, you need more than a surface-level solution—you need a strategic & confidential approach to therapy to target & resolve issues quickly. I'm Dr. Shannan Crawford, Licensed psychologist, executive coach & Founder/CEO of Crawford Clinics. I know the grit of building & scaling. With 20 years of experience I help leaders enjoy life!
(972) 920-6971 View (972) 920-6971
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Lakesha Stidum
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi there, I'm Lakesha I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist and been practicing for 11 years. I provide both short- and long-term therapy. I have worked with all ages and would love to help you meet your goals.
Hi there, I'm Lakesha I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist and been practicing for 11 years. I provide both short- and long-term therapy. I have worked with all ages and would love to help you meet your goals.
(817) 616-8243 View (817) 616-8243
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Intellection Consulting
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MS
1 Endorsed
Bedford, TX 76021
Every person is important. Every person deserves to be respected. Every person deserves to be heard. I want my clients to develop a strong sense of identity and confidence in their own abilities. I have gained an appreciation for people and their needs regardless of their backgrounds due to having years of experience working in various settings such as corporate America for a Fortune 100 company as well as an established mental health organization. Along with this, I have extensive experience traveling internationally and was raised in a family of several mental health professionals.
Every person is important. Every person deserves to be respected. Every person deserves to be heard. I want my clients to develop a strong sense of identity and confidence in their own abilities. I have gained an appreciation for people and their needs regardless of their backgrounds due to having years of experience working in various settings such as corporate America for a Fortune 100 company as well as an established mental health organization. Along with this, I have extensive experience traveling internationally and was raised in a family of several mental health professionals.
(817) 809-3624 View (817) 809-3624
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Fariba Piroozmandi Norgaard
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
My approach to counseling is one of respect and show of sincerity to the individuals I meet. Among the many positive feed backs I've received is the non-judgmental, warm atmosphere I offer to allow for sharing thoughts and feelings from where we can begin the healing process. I respect cultural differences and value them as an important aspect of my clinical practice. I take special interest in relationship, trauma, and multicultural issues. I do thorough assessments and accompany you through your struggles in life. I take an active role in the sessions with questions and suggestions.
My approach to counseling is one of respect and show of sincerity to the individuals I meet. Among the many positive feed backs I've received is the non-judgmental, warm atmosphere I offer to allow for sharing thoughts and feelings from where we can begin the healing process. I respect cultural differences and value them as an important aspect of my clinical practice. I take special interest in relationship, trauma, and multicultural issues. I do thorough assessments and accompany you through your struggles in life. I take an active role in the sessions with questions and suggestions.
(817) 385-9521 View (817) 385-9521
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Brenda 'bren' Berry
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MS, MEd
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, career concerns, women's health, and relationship issues.
I utilized modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you learn how to change unhealthy thoughts into constructive alternatives. I also incorporate techniques such as brief therapy and psychoeducation to gain a greater sense of your mental health and develop coping skills.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, career concerns, women's health, and relationship issues.
I utilized modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you learn how to change unhealthy thoughts into constructive alternatives. I also incorporate techniques such as brief therapy and psychoeducation to gain a greater sense of your mental health and develop coping skills.
(512) 877-3799 View (512) 877-3799
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Dr. Mary Maduike
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC
2 Endorsed
Online Only
As the founder of Blueprint Elevation Therapy, a Licensed Professional Counselor and an undergraduate professor, I specialize in navigating emotional imbalance, life transitions, relationship strains, and career uncertainty.
Whether you are someone facing stress, anxiety, or uncertainty, seeking support and guidance to navigate modern life's complexities or desire holistic wellness, encompassing mental, emotional, physical, social, and spiritual well-being; your mental health is my priority, and I'm committed to helping you thrive.
As the founder of Blueprint Elevation Therapy, a Licensed Professional Counselor and an undergraduate professor, I specialize in navigating emotional imbalance, life transitions, relationship strains, and career uncertainty.
Whether you are someone facing stress, anxiety, or uncertainty, seeking support and guidance to navigate modern life's complexities or desire holistic wellness, encompassing mental, emotional, physical, social, and spiritual well-being; your mental health is my priority, and I'm committed to helping you thrive.
(346) 707-2109 View (346) 707-2109
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Keeayla Jones
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Do you ever feel like you’ve lost pieces of yourself along the way? Maybe it happened after a breakup, a friendship ended, or a new transition, and now you’re asking, What’s next? You find yourself replaying conversations, second-guessing your decisions, and wondering if you're even on the right path. You’re usually the one others count on, but when it comes to supporting yourself, it feels like you’re coming up short. I help adults who are in the midst of significant life transitions, whether it’s the end of a relationship, a shift in identity, or figuring out life after high school.
Do you ever feel like you’ve lost pieces of yourself along the way? Maybe it happened after a breakup, a friendship ended, or a new transition, and now you’re asking, What’s next? You find yourself replaying conversations, second-guessing your decisions, and wondering if you're even on the right path. You’re usually the one others count on, but when it comes to supporting yourself, it feels like you’re coming up short. I help adults who are in the midst of significant life transitions, whether it’s the end of a relationship, a shift in identity, or figuring out life after high school.
(469) 737-9064 View (469) 737-9064
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LaDetra Woodson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
4 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you frustrated with where you are in your career?
I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness, helping others work through personal issues and challenges. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or life transitions, I have developed a client-centered approach that embraces each individual's unique journey. I am here to support you through your journey.
Are you frustrated with where you are in your career?
I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness, helping others work through personal issues and challenges. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or life transitions, I have developed a client-centered approach that embraces each individual's unique journey. I am here to support you through your journey.
(972) 885-3944 View (972) 885-3944

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Career Counseling Therapists
How do I know if I need career counseling?
Determining whether a career counselor is needed involves assessing one's current career and identifying what changes can be made to improve one's overall quality of life. In particular, feelings of loss of motivation, fatigue, anxiety, depression, procrastination, or ongoing levels of high stress can all be indicative of a need for career-related counseling. In addition, individuals changing jobs may want the decision-making support or self-reflection opportunities provided by a career counselor.

Who can benefit from career counseling?
Anyone can benefit from the self-reflection, skill development, and stress management techniques that career counseling can provide. However, individuals who are feeling overwhelmed or burnt out with their current job and individuals considering a major career change may particularly benefit from career counseling to improve their wellbeing. Additionally, individuals who are facing issues in their current job, such as coworker relationship challenges or not meeting performance goals, may benefit from the perspective that a career counselor can provide. College-age or young professionals may also uniquely benefit from career counseling as they make key decisions surrounding education and job training that will impact their career trajectory.

How long does career counseling typically last?
The length of career counseling can vary greatly depending on the needs of the individual and what type of support they are seeking. Career coaching or advising services—which serve clients in a specific, goal-oriented capacity—often last for a shorter duration and are sometimes only a single session or a few sessions in length. In contrast, career counseling as part of a more integrative therapeutic relationship with a counselor may last longer, particularly if the issues faced by the client are longstanding and/or more complex in nature; in such cases, individuals may expect therapy to last multiple months or longer.

How to prepare for career counseling?
Clients can prepare for career counseling sessions by outlining the specific topics they would like to address with the counselor, such as current job challenges or hopes for the future of their career. Compiling one's thoughts on such topics often requires reflection on one's career and future goals, which in itself can be beneficial for session preparation. Clients may also want to put together a list of questions they would like to ask the counselor, particularly if the career counselor they are seeing has particular expertise in a given career area. Conducting research into potential future jobs, training opportunities, or support resources in one's area may also help clients prepare for career counseling by providing them with a background of what resources are available in their area.