
Viola Rios
I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families deal with difficulties and challenges life sometimes presents us with. These may include situations related to transitions in life, unexpected events, feelings of loneliness, stress, depression, anxiety, and conflicts in relationships. I have extensive training in a wide range of treatment modalities because every client is unique, and I strive to offer and individual approach in treating each client. Through our counseling journey, I will walk alongside of you to find what is impeding your happiness, purpose, and well-being. I am a compassionate therapist who will work collaborately with my clients. I strive to help others tackle whatever life throws their way. I welcome diversity and try to create a safe, judge-free place for exploring how your past has impacted the way you currently view yourself and others.

Tina LaPorta
Thank you for visiting my profile! I am here to help you. I have many years of counseling experience with adults and adolescents that have depression, anxiety, PTSD, anger issues; relationship, family, career or adjustment concerns; as well as substance abuse issues. I have military counseling experience with active duty troops and combat veterans. I have two Master’s degrees in Psychology, the first in College Teaching and the second in counseling, specializing in marriage and family therapy. I began my career as an Adjunct Professor in Psychology in the San Francisco Bay Area; after 6 years of teaching , I began to work clinically, as a community based mental health clinician, with adults with more severe , chronic symptoms, such as schizophrenia. I also worked in the community, as a licensed clinician with both adults and adolescents, with mental health and substance abuse disorders, in Outpatient, IOP and partial hospitalization treatment programs. After many years in the private sector, I decided to work for the Federal government. I was hired as a Psychologist, at Fort Sam Houston, in Texas. I worked for the Department of Defense, on base at Fort Sam Houston and Fort Bliss. As a Federal GS employee, I transferred to the Department of Veteran Affairs. I worked in their Vet Centers as a licensed marriage and family therapist. I am licensed in CT, FL, N.J., AZ, and TX. I prefer a cognitive behavioral (CBT) approach. I like to focus on cognitive and behavioral changes, in working with you to achieve your therapy goals. Thank you for your consideration. If you have any questions, please write. Tina LaPorta

Veronica Viveros
Hi! My name is Veronica and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. I have approximately 20 years of experience in the mental health field and have worked in a variety of settings, such as inpatient psychiatric hospitals, outpatient services and in private practice. I have experience working with a broad range of issues such as depression, anxiety, mild autism, immigration/acculturation issues, anger management and stress related issues. I use a person-centered, holistic, multicultural, and integrative approach in treatment. I primarily use evidence based techniques including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused counseling. I want to help you reach your goals and your full potential.

Peggy Wright
I am licensed in Texas with 23 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I am happy to work with marginalized people from all walks of life and welcome the LGBTQ community. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Charlotte Marsh
I am licensed in Texas with over 12 years of professional counseling experience, utilizing both in-person and online experiences. My goal is to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I will do my best to make you feel heard, understood and acknowledged as we process through any issues and concerns that brought you into this space. I know that taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Andrea Wyatt
Hello! My name is Andrea Wyatt and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. In 2009, I graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University with a Masters in School Counseling. I have 14 years of experience working with adolescents in the realm of academics and the social/emotional aspects of being a teenager. For the past ten years, I have utilized a biblically based therapy approach coupled with cognitive behavioral counseling technique in an effort to change thinking patterns and teach coping skills for dealing with different problems. Together, we will focus on how your thoughts, beliefs and attitudes affect your feelings and actions. Individuals, families, couples and adolescents will find a professional, passionate, and dedicated therapist who will navigate the issues of life with you and offer encouragement and hope to live a better life. Life can be complicated and overwhelming at times. I applaud you for reaching out and seeking help at this time in your life. I look forward to taking this journey of becoming a healthier version of yourself with you!

Demetrica Dement
I am licensed in Texas with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients coping with addictions, LGBTQ+ related issues, anger management, mental health, criminal justice & trauma. 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.

Marina Escobar
I am a bilingual licensed professional counselor in Texas with 5 years of professional work experience. Some areas of experience I have in helping clients are: depression, stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief and loss, adjusting to major change, communication, self-esteem & sleep disorders. I believe you and I make a strong team to identify your strengths and ways to overcome 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! I thank you in advance for allowing me to assist you in your empowerment.

Glen Tisdale
I am licensed in Texas with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. 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.

Rafael Martinez
As a licensed professional in Texas with three years of experience, I specialize in assisting clients dealing with stress, anxiety, LGBTQ+ related issues, trauma, abuse, and coping with grief and loss. I firmly believe that you are the expert of your own story, and your unique strengths will empower you to overcome challenges. Taking that first step to sign up for therapy requires courage, and I commend you for getting started! Como profesional con licencia en Texas y tres años de experiencia, me especializo en ayudar a clientes que enfrentan estrés, ansiedad, problemas relacionados con la comunidad LGBTQ+, trauma, abuso y en el proceso de lidiar con el dolor y la pérdida. Creo firmemente que tú eres el experto en tu propia historia, y que tus fortalezas únicas te permitirán superar los desafíos. Dar ese primer paso para inscribirte en terapia requiere valentía, ¡y te felicito por haber comenzado!
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Mental health therapists in Winters available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Winters 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, Winters therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Winters region and in the state of Texas.
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Therapists in Winters 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 Winters may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.