Therapists in Friendswood, TX

I became a therapist because I genuinely care for people. If you're ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, I invite you to reach out to me today.
I became a therapist because I genuinely care for people. If you're ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, I invite you to reach out to me today.

Pablo (Paul) Martinez
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, EMDR, Trained
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am currently accepting new clients and I am able to provide telehealth and in person counseling. I am dually licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC). I have recently gained EMDR therapy training and I invite you to take your next step towards healing.
I am currently accepting new clients and I am able to provide telehealth and in person counseling. I am dually licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC). I have recently gained EMDR therapy training and I invite you to take your next step towards healing.

The first step toward change is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are. I applaud you for taking that step! I would be honored to create a collaborative space to explore the barriers that may be keeping you from where and who you want to be.
The first step toward change is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are. I applaud you for taking that step! I would be honored to create a collaborative space to explore the barriers that may be keeping you from where and who you want to be.

Has the new political climate brought on new fears and concerns for you? Do you find yourself more worried about your future and how you will keep yourself safe? Maybe you have loved ones for whom you are scared. It may feel easy to give up but yet there is a part inside that encourages not to succumb. Please heed that voice with the courage you have called on so far.
Has the new political climate brought on new fears and concerns for you? Do you find yourself more worried about your future and how you will keep yourself safe? Maybe you have loved ones for whom you are scared. It may feel easy to give up but yet there is a part inside that encourages not to succumb. Please heed that voice with the courage you have called on so far.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Texas.
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Texas.

Although, you may be feeling overwhelmed, hopeless, frustrated or even angry, it is my hope that together we can work as a team to achieve a happy and healthy life. I try to create a comfortable environment that allows us to address the challenges you are facing so that you are one step closer to living the life you always wanted. I recognize that each individual is unique, with different experiences that define who they are. I have a strong passion for what I do and look forward to meeting you.
Although, you may be feeling overwhelmed, hopeless, frustrated or even angry, it is my hope that together we can work as a team to achieve a happy and healthy life. I try to create a comfortable environment that allows us to address the challenges you are facing so that you are one step closer to living the life you always wanted. I recognize that each individual is unique, with different experiences that define who they are. I have a strong passion for what I do and look forward to meeting you.

Hi! I'm so glad you found your way here. Therapy is often the first step to becoming the best version of ourselves! Depending on where you are my approach is to help you define the life you want, set goals and support your efforts through talk therapy. Sometimes that means unpacking past trauma, other times it means focusing on the here and now! Together we will decide what's best based on where you are currently and where you'd like to see yourself in 30, 60, 90 days and beyond! I am able to treat Anxiety, Depression, relationship and parental issues. I also have extensive experience with trauma and crisis intervention.
Hi! I'm so glad you found your way here. Therapy is often the first step to becoming the best version of ourselves! Depending on where you are my approach is to help you define the life you want, set goals and support your efforts through talk therapy. Sometimes that means unpacking past trauma, other times it means focusing on the here and now! Together we will decide what's best based on where you are currently and where you'd like to see yourself in 30, 60, 90 days and beyond! I am able to treat Anxiety, Depression, relationship and parental issues. I also have extensive experience with trauma and crisis intervention.

ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS/NEXT DAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE. Primary focus will be on the mending and healing process of individuals suffering from Substance Abuse issues including alcohol in a warm and caring environment. FREE ONE ON ONE CONSULTATION/SLIDING SCALE ACCOMODATIONS.
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS/NEXT DAY APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE. Primary focus will be on the mending and healing process of individuals suffering from Substance Abuse issues including alcohol in a warm and caring environment. FREE ONE ON ONE CONSULTATION/SLIDING SCALE ACCOMODATIONS.

Anthony Michael Van Jones
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, BCD, ACSW
Verified Verified
Online Only
Therapy is a relationship that works in part because of clearly defined roles and responsibilities held by each person. This frame helps to create the safety to take risks and the support, empower and create sustained change. I provide individual/partner/ marital/couples counseling.
Therapy is a relationship that works in part because of clearly defined roles and responsibilities held by each person. This frame helps to create the safety to take risks and the support, empower and create sustained change. I provide individual/partner/ marital/couples counseling.

Are you dealing with family of origin issues, childhood trauma, or family conflict? Are your current relationships struggling? Has anxiety or depression taken over a part of your life? Your experiences are real and your concerns are valid. Breaking the cycle is possible. As you navigate your journey, a facilitator is someone who makes travel easier, and that is how I see my role. My greatest strength is in connecting with my clients and creating a safe relationship to facilitate deep healing. I specialize in an approach to healing that builds overall wellness so you can feel your best.
Are you dealing with family of origin issues, childhood trauma, or family conflict? Are your current relationships struggling? Has anxiety or depression taken over a part of your life? Your experiences are real and your concerns are valid. Breaking the cycle is possible. As you navigate your journey, a facilitator is someone who makes travel easier, and that is how I see my role. My greatest strength is in connecting with my clients and creating a safe relationship to facilitate deep healing. I specialize in an approach to healing that builds overall wellness so you can feel your best.

Hi I am Anita. Are you ready to talk with someone who can help you problem solve? I have 20+ years of experience and am skilled in helping people put the pieces of the puzzle together to gain more insight and recognize patterns that contribute to feeling stuck or helpless. Have you been feeling disconnected, or stressed, had trouble sleeping, or noticed difficulty keeping up with your routine? Whether these issues have started recently, or have plagued you for years, I am here to help.
Hi I am Anita. Are you ready to talk with someone who can help you problem solve? I have 20+ years of experience and am skilled in helping people put the pieces of the puzzle together to gain more insight and recognize patterns that contribute to feeling stuck or helpless. Have you been feeling disconnected, or stressed, had trouble sleeping, or noticed difficulty keeping up with your routine? Whether these issues have started recently, or have plagued you for years, I am here to help.
Meet Our Therapists

I am a husband, father, Veteran, and therapist. I know and understand the complex challenges that people face with behavioral health issues. I have been practicing for over 20 years.
I am a husband, father, Veteran, and therapist. I know and understand the complex challenges that people face with behavioral health issues. I have been practicing for over 20 years.

Katherine Portillo
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCDC, EMDR
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Sometimes life can become unmanageable and we feel like there is no way out of certain situations. Our therapeutic focus is centered to every client's needs and personal situation. I like to focus on reframing thoughts and emotions and educating clients on resources that will make their life more manageable and help each client reach a sense of contentment.
Sometimes life can become unmanageable and we feel like there is no way out of certain situations. Our therapeutic focus is centered to every client's needs and personal situation. I like to focus on reframing thoughts and emotions and educating clients on resources that will make their life more manageable and help each client reach a sense of contentment.

Jennifer Hobson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
If you have found yourself at a place in life where you feel stuck, there is hope. You are not alone. Therapy provides an opportunity to wrestle with painful areas in order to create an opportunity for healing to occur.
If you have found yourself at a place in life where you feel stuck, there is hope. You are not alone. Therapy provides an opportunity to wrestle with painful areas in order to create an opportunity for healing to occur.

EMDR Therapist & Child Custody Evaluator. I work with individuals and groups who have experienced ongoing stress and/or trauma. Through the use of EMDR, it can be possible to move forward in life without recurring nightmares, pain, sensory triggers, and feeling frozen by the memory of the stress and trauma. EMDR also allows us to create a new perspective, new beliefs, and confidence in how we view ourselves in the future. I can walk you through decreasing the challenges of anxiety, depression, and disruptive behavior, and improve academic success, communication in relationships, and education of positive parenting practices.
EMDR Therapist & Child Custody Evaluator. I work with individuals and groups who have experienced ongoing stress and/or trauma. Through the use of EMDR, it can be possible to move forward in life without recurring nightmares, pain, sensory triggers, and feeling frozen by the memory of the stress and trauma. EMDR also allows us to create a new perspective, new beliefs, and confidence in how we view ourselves in the future. I can walk you through decreasing the challenges of anxiety, depression, and disruptive behavior, and improve academic success, communication in relationships, and education of positive parenting practices.

I have over 18 years of experience working as a counselor, mentor, and coach to clients of all ages and backgrounds. From traumatized child soldiers in Liberia, to disenchanted newlyweds in the United States, every one of my clients has changed me for the better and made me the counselor that I am today. I have counseled clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship issues, and family conflict. I am especially passionate about empowering clients to become the very best version of themselves. I love watching people shed the wounds and lies that they’ve been carrying for years and ste
I have over 18 years of experience working as a counselor, mentor, and coach to clients of all ages and backgrounds. From traumatized child soldiers in Liberia, to disenchanted newlyweds in the United States, every one of my clients has changed me for the better and made me the counselor that I am today. I have counseled clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship issues, and family conflict. I am especially passionate about empowering clients to become the very best version of themselves. I love watching people shed the wounds and lies that they’ve been carrying for years and ste

Do you feel stuck? You have tried everything, but nothing seems to help. You have reached a point in your life or relationship where you are desperate for change. As people, we are not designed to carry life’s burdens alone, and deciding to seek help takes courage. It is my passion to help adults, adolescents, couples, and families discover their own personal journey towards healing so that they are better equipped to live a happier and healthier life. Through a warm and supportive environment, it is my priority that clients feel safe and comfortable throughout their entire therapeutic experience.
Do you feel stuck? You have tried everything, but nothing seems to help. You have reached a point in your life or relationship where you are desperate for change. As people, we are not designed to carry life’s burdens alone, and deciding to seek help takes courage. It is my passion to help adults, adolescents, couples, and families discover their own personal journey towards healing so that they are better equipped to live a happier and healthier life. Through a warm and supportive environment, it is my priority that clients feel safe and comfortable throughout their entire therapeutic experience.

Shelley McCaul-Parent
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC
Verified Verified
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
Is your past negatively impacting your life, or holding you back from what you really want? I specialize in trauma healing, overcoming the effects of toxic relationships, and teaching effective methods for coping with triggers, low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. I’d love to work with you on rediscovering your joy, peace, and passion. I provide a nonjudgmental and relaxing atmosphere allowing clients to safely explore thoughts and feelings, to work through their baggage, and create the life they want.
Is your past negatively impacting your life, or holding you back from what you really want? I specialize in trauma healing, overcoming the effects of toxic relationships, and teaching effective methods for coping with triggers, low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression. I’d love to work with you on rediscovering your joy, peace, and passion. I provide a nonjudgmental and relaxing atmosphere allowing clients to safely explore thoughts and feelings, to work through their baggage, and create the life they want.

Hi, I'm Sondra! My mission is to help individuals and families improve their lives through effective mental health counseling.
Hi, I'm Sondra! My mission is to help individuals and families improve their lives through effective mental health counseling.

I have dedicated my life to working with individuals who experience trauma and seek profound change. Life can be filled with many challenges and obstacles along the way. "Challenges are what make life interesting; overcoming them makes life meaningful. "-Joshua J Marine. The goal is to empower clients to break barriers and create a purposeful life through Growth, Healing, and Self-reliance. Each individual has a past that tells a valuable story. "You are the storyteller of your own life and can create your own legend, or not"- Isabel Allende . Using evidence-based therapy practices to further influence change in those I encounter.
I have dedicated my life to working with individuals who experience trauma and seek profound change. Life can be filled with many challenges and obstacles along the way. "Challenges are what make life interesting; overcoming them makes life meaningful. "-Joshua J Marine. The goal is to empower clients to break barriers and create a purposeful life through Growth, Healing, and Self-reliance. Each individual has a past that tells a valuable story. "You are the storyteller of your own life and can create your own legend, or not"- Isabel Allende . Using evidence-based therapy practices to further influence change in those I encounter.
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Number of Therapists in Friendswood, TX
300+
Average cost per session
$125
Therapists in Friendswood, TX who prioritize treating:
91% | Anxiety |
83% | Depression |
71% | Self Esteem |
70% | Coping Skills |
66% | Trauma and PTSD |
63% | Grief |
55% | Relationship Issues |
Average years in practice
10 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
91% | Aetna |
84% | Cigna and Evernorth |
81% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
How Therapists in Friendswood, TX see their clients
59% | In Person and Online | |
41% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
83% | Female | |
16% | Male | |
1% | Non-Binary |