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Top therapists in Mcallen, TX accepting new patients

Find virtual and in-person therapy in McAllen across neighborhoods like Palms, Shary and Palmview. Headway connects you with 9,161 licensed providers for talk therapy and medication management, with sessions as low as $0 through insurance coverage.

Nelson Aguilar

Nelson Aguilar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and goal-oriented. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sandra Puente-Gonzalez

Sandra Puente-Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach to therapy is from a client-centered perspective, emphasizing empathy, respect, and collaboration.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Cristal Reyna

Dr. Cristal Reyna

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.4 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is very much a collaborative one. I work with my clients hand in hand during the healing process.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Veronica Martinez

Veronica Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • Pharr, TX


As a Doctor in Professional Counseling, DPC, LPC-S ,MEd., is my mission to provide compassionate, confidential, and Professional counseling services for individuals, couples and families. My goal is to help you improve your relationships and overall mental health . I understand the important role that your mental health plays in your overall well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alyssa Hanshaw

Alyssa Hanshaw

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.8 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My work centers on helping clients move through anxiety, addictive patterns, and overwhelming emotions by uncovering what's underneath: the unmet needs, suppressed anger, and childhood wounds.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janneth Alvidrez

Janneth Alvidrez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I believe therapy should be a place where you can show up exactly as you are without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nallely Martinez

Nallely Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Mission, TX


“I believe that counseling is a collaborative process that requires time, patience, and active engagement.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Marta Rodriguez

Marta Rodriguez

Therapist

In-person • <1 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I focus on building trust and connection with my clients. It's important to me that we communicate honestly and you feel respected in the therapy process.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica Garza

Jessica Garza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I have worked with client that struggle with Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, trauma, loss, and coping with life's daily stressors.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Noe Ríos

Noe Ríos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“My therapeutic style is direct and pragmatic, a blend of CBT and solution-focused work – it emphasizes building insight into how life circumstances may be contributing to the way that you're feeling, taking a practical approach to solving problems,...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Norma Cabrera

Norma Cabrera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I believe each individual has the capacity for growth and positive change, and my role is to help clients uncover their inner strengths and build practical strategies for success.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Enedina Enriquez

Dr. Enedina Enriquez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My style of therapy is gaining a deeper understanding defining the root of the problem. Like a tree, some roots that built our foundation may have guided us to develop negative ways of trying to survive.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina Zacarias

Cristina Zacarias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • McAllen, TX


Hello! My name is Cristina and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor located in Texas. I help Millennials and Gen Z unlearn negative self-talk, perfectionism, and overthinking so they can stop feeling not-good-enough and start enjoying the phase they’re in

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Oscar Tagle

Oscar Tagle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I am a compassionate, holistic therapist whose aim is to empower you to live a fulfilling and balanced life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brenda Valencia

Brenda Valencia

Therapist

In-person • 5.1 mi away • Mission, TX


“My approach to helping clients is very laid back. I like to begin where the client is and work together to come up with solutions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abner Rodriguez

Abner Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is warm, gentle and empowering in a counseling session. I utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques to help my clients in their healing process.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ginger Brown

Ginger Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My goal isn't just to help you reach your milestones, but to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can find clarity and peace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Maribel Saenz

Maribel Saenz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Pharr, TX


“In our first session together, the client and I will engage in open-communication in order to identify their specific needs and challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Brenda Vera

Brenda Vera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Mission, TX


“I walk alongside caregivers who are striving to break cycles, manage stress, and show up more fully for their children and themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Itzel Hernandez

Itzel Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist with over 12 years of experience. I specialize in working with law enforcement officers, first responders and Military.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mariano Jimenez

Mariano Jimenez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I offer a calm, supportive, and collaborative space focused on practical skills, insight, and meaningful change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Villegas

Nicole Villegas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I don't believe therapy is about fixing people—it's about creating space to reconnect with yourself and shift what no longer serves you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Daniela Barrios

Daniela Barrios

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.4 mi away • McAllen, TX


Your story is unique and you deserve to have a safe place to share your experiences without judgement. I am here to provide that safe place for you whether it is In-Person or Telehealth. I believe in building a strong therapeutic relationship with my clients and meet them where they are at. I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced traumatic events throughout their life. I am ready to be part of your healing journey. Tu estas en control de tu vida, es tiempo de cuidar de ti.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Betty Ramirez

Betty Ramirez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is warm and person-centered, integrating evidence-based therapies and creative techniques to help clients understand their emotions, build coping skills, and develop resilience.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Anna Flores

Anna Flores

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“My goal is to create a supportive and practical environment where we can explore what you're going through and develop tools to help you move forward with more clarity and confidence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maria Davila

Maria Davila

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Mission, TX


“I meet you where you are- with compassion, cultural understanding, and a therapy style that's tailored to you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Claudia Alanis

Claudia Alanis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“My approach is trauma-focused and client-centered, and I tend to tailor my approach to my client(s) particular needs and don't use the same technique for everyone.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Leyla Feize

Dr. Leyla Feize

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I respect that you know your challenges best, and I work to create a space where we can address your needs together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Marisa Ugalde

Dr. Marisa Ugalde

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Weslaco, TX


“My mission is to empower my clients to find their inner strengths to lead a happier, more fulfilled life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alma Cervantes-Aleman

Alma Cervantes-Aleman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harlingen, TX


“Throughout our sessions together, we will build a personalized toolbox of coping skills that promote self-awareness, emotional regulation, improved decision-making, gratitude, and resilience.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosalinda Salazar

Rosalinda Salazar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Raymondville, TX


Hello! I’m Counselor Rosie, a licensed professional counselor in Texas with 17 years of experience. I am deeply committed to my work and to helping others navigate life’s challenges. At some point, everyone experiences feeling overwhelmed, confused, sad, or in pain. Therapy offers a space to understand those experiences and move forward with clarity and support.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Carolina Torres Medrano

Carolina Torres Medrano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Raymondville, TX


“I use evidence-based theotheries and techniques using a person-centered and trauma-sensitive approach to create a treatment plan specifically for person with their mental health or life circumstances in mind.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Jennifer Zavala

Jennifer Zavala

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harlingen, TX


Welcome! As an LPC, my goal is to provide compassionate, client-centered counseling to support individuals through life transitions, emotional struggles, and personal challenges. Together, we will work to identify goals, develop healthy coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lori Verduzco

Lori Verduzco

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harlingen, TX


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I believe life is definitely a journey filled with emotions that takes us down different paths. During troubled times, these emotions and feelings may be hard to understand. Although the journey for everyone may be different, our experiences stem from similar scenarios.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Erika Merla

Erika Merla

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brownsville, TX


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Ivana Moore

Ivana Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My aim is to offer a thoughtful, clinically flexible space that supports greater self-understanding, a more grounded relationship with your emotional life, and a stronger sense of self-trust in how you live, choose, and relate.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monica Jerez

Monica Jerez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“Seeking therapy is a sign of strength, not weakness. Just as we care for our physical health, our mental well-being deserves the same attention.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Sorrells

David Sorrells

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm not here to judge or fix you—I'm here to walk with you as you explore your inner world, heal old wounds, and build a more authentic, fulfilling life.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lillian Wendt

Lillian Wendt

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe everyone deserves to feel joy and live authentically, and I'm here to support you in that journey.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
LeAnne Shepard

LeAnne Shepard

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I’m an experienced counselor with advanced training in trauma and a certification in emotionally focused couples therapy. I use a combination of proven scientific theories and real world experience to help the you come through hard things stronger than before.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Physical health issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in McAllen, TX

Searching for therapists in McAllen starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. People often look for therapy in McAllen, TX for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, stress, or major life changes. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties and approaches that match your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or couples counseling. A therapist’s profile can also show how they describe their style, what to expect in sessions, and whether they work with concerns similar to yours.

In a smaller city like McAllen, local appointment options may be more limited than in larger Texas markets. Virtual therapy can expand your search while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in Texas. You may also want to compare practical fit factors, including appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading bios before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style and decide who may be a strong match for in-person or virtual care.

Therapy in McAllen can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for McAllen therapists who match your preferences, view insurance options, and see upfront cost estimates after your benefits are checked. You can browse therapists, review detailed profiles, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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