Find a therapist in Odessa, TX — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Odessa, TX accepting new patients
Connect with compassionate therapists in Odessa serving Downtown, Midland Heights, and Medical Center neighborhoods. Headway's 9,159 providers offer flexible scheduling with availability within two weeks. Insurance-covered sessions mean you can focus on your mental health without financial stress.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about helping individuals, families, and teens navigate life’s challenges. I provide personalized, evidence-based therapy in both English and Spanish, ensuring culturally sensitive care. My approach creates a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress, and achieve personal growth. Together, we work toward overcoming obstacles and creating meaningful change.
Hello! My name is Dee, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master of Arts in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University and a specialized Mental Health certification from Lamar University. I have over seven years of experience Couseling in school settings with students who have special needs, as well as over two years in private practice supporting individuals and families.
In my practice, I work with clients experiencing adjustment disorders, anxiety, depression, and family challenges. I strive to create a compassionate, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.
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As a licensed professional counselor and psychotherapist, my relationship with my client is the most important aspect of the process. I strive for connection and a collaborative spirit. It is always my goal to help the client with their unique and special needs. Whether someone struggles with anxiety, depression, grief, stress, trauma, or general relational issues, I want to develop a plan with them that will be customized to their needs, and specific to what their desired outcome is.
I have been a SW for 29 years. I received my bachelors of social work from Southern University and A&M College and my masters of social work from Southern at New Orleans. As a SW, at DCFS/CW, I have served as in Investigations, Foster Care, Family Service, Adoption, and as a Child Welfare Supervisor, CW Trainer, and a CW Manager. PRN work included working in MH/SA, hospitals, hospice and school SW. I am a TBRI Pract. & adoption competent. I help people who seek help! I retired from DCFS on 01/21/2026. Please see link below on the impact I’ve made on people across the state and allow me to help you too. Please message me for an appointment. Thank you.
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I am a passionate therapist who strives to empower my clients
I utilize an eclectic therapeutic style that allows me to meet the client where they are to help them accomplish their goals
Being a therapist is more than a job to me. It is a calling
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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 Odessa, TX
Searching for therapists in Odessa starts with finding someone whose training fits what you want support with. People often look for therapy in Odessa, TX for anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, or stress. As you compare therapists and counselors in Odessa, review each person’s listed specialties, therapy style, and experience with concerns like yours. Some therapists may use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care, while others focus on couples counseling, marriage counseling, or grief counseling.
In a smaller city like Odessa, local appointment options may be more limited than in larger Texas markets, so virtual therapy can help expand your choices. Some people prefer meeting in person near work, school, or home, while others choose virtual sessions for scheduling flexibility. Beyond specialty, look at whether a therapist is accepting new clients, how soon they have availability, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can also help you understand how they describe their approach, communication style, and what sessions may look like.
Therapy in Odessa can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and make mental health care easier to plan for. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, view estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose between in-person and virtual appointments when available. You can browse therapists, review bios, 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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