If you are exploring options for online therapy, Galveston, TX provides a range of mental illnesses support, including treatments for chronic illness, low self esteem, and chemical dependency. Therapists licensed in your local area can help you manage these conditions by focusing on enhancing emotional well-being and overall well-being.
Local licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs) and licensed professional counselors (LPCs) have expertise in addressing a variety of needs, including personality disorders and life experiences that impact mental health. They work within insurance plans that often cover therapy services, making mental health support more accessible to new patients.
Finding the right therapist in Galveston can be crucial for those looking to gain clarity on their mental health journey. These professionals can guide you through the process in a supportive online setting, which is especially beneficial for those who prefer or require remote therapy sessions.
Please see the therapist profiles below for more information on the different therapists available online.

Terrie Hailey
Hello, my name is Terrie Hailey, and I am a Master's level clinician and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of Texas. I have over 14 years of experience, including owning my own private practice, working both inpatient and outpatient units in a hospital setting, working with online companies as a remote therapist and working with our heros - our American Veterans. My clients present with a wide range of issues, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, self-esteem and self-efficacy issues, career challenges, PTSD and MST. I believe in the philosophy of teaching a man to fish, and as such, I utilize psychoeducational material and work with theories such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Play Therapy, Couples or Systemic Therapy, and trauma informed care. I want to work with you in a therapeutic partnership, providing an atmosphere that is non-judgmental and feels safe to explore the issues that you are experiencing in your life that is bringing you to counseling. Whether this is your first time to counseling, or you've had multiple counseling experiences, I want to work with you to cultivate a therapeutic relationship that focuses on mutual respect, sensitivity, and compassion and help you find a better balance in your life. Life has many different phases, and if you are ready to take that step I am here to support and to empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Mashonda Waddell
I am a newly licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with 4 years of experience as a school counselor. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral and existential. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Katherine Anderson
Welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor that enjoys helping individuals become their best possible selves. Before becoming an LPC, I worked as a Registered Behavioral Therapist for 8 years working with clients with a variety of challenges including autism spectrum disorder and ADHD. Additional concerns that I currently help with include depression, anxiety, and anger management. While I have worked with individuals of all ages, I enjoy helping children and adolescents. The majority of my work in mental health has been with younger clients and their families assisting them with issues in their home, school, and communities. My approach combines cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, and person-centered modalities. I don’t believe that one size fits all and will tailor treatment to meet your unique needs. My counseling style is warm and understanding. I use empathy and active listening skills to create a safe environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves. Reaching out for help is a courageous first step and I am ready to support you. I look forward to working with you!

Marlene Hood
My counseling philosophy is simple, “It is okay, not to be okay”. Many of us do not completely understand this essential and fundamentally important concept. The Counseling field is not simply a career for me; however, counseling is a calling for me to serve those in need by promoting a process of change that brings guidance and healing. I am dedicated to providing compassionate and individualized care. I enjoy working with teenagers, ages 13 to 18, adults and married couples. My heart beats for those who are in pain. I take pleasure in assisting clients learn healthy and therapeutic tools to cope with life’s curve balls. As a Texas and Louisiana Certified School Counselor for almost 20 years, I have extensive experience with ARD/IEP procedures, 504 plans, behavior intervention plans, crisis intervention, suicidal ideation, suicidal risk assessments and destructive thoughts. I specialize in individual counseling, anxiety, stress, depression, self-esteem, confidence, parenting guidance, physical and sexual trauma, marriage counseling and group therapy. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

Wendy Ray
I am I Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas. I have a background in various populations from adolescents, public housing, HIV/AIDS, elderly. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I do believe nature, activity and diet all play an important role in your well-being. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Dr. Elizabeth Palacios
I am licensed in Texas with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, multicultural issues, as well as confidence, career difficulties, & coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Eleanor Jubert
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas with 20 years of professional work experience. I am the owner of BlaqMECCA, LLC. (Mental Health, Effective Communication, Co-Parenting, Collaboration and Acceptance). I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Life experiences bring positive or negative results in our lives. Together we can explore these experiences to reach the goal you have for yourself in your life. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling, and happier life, and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Dawn Leisch
I am licensed in California and Texas with 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & anger management. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Eneida Bridges
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Texas. My experience includes helping individuals suffering from the symptoms of anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and PTSD or those who have experienced trauma (as an adult or child). I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Ashley Coulter
I am licensed in Texas with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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!
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Types of therapists available to clients in Galveston
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Galveston that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Galveston available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Galveston therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Galveston therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Galveston region and in the state of Texas.
How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want
Therapists in Galveston can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Galveston may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.