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Top therapists in Waco, TX accepting new patients

Whether you're in Waco's Castleberry, Lakeside, or Central neighborhoods, Headway offers accessible mental health support with 9,120 licensed providers ready to help. Experience talk therapy and medication management options with appointments as soon as the next day, backed by insurance coverage that keeps costs manageable.

Yolanda Orta-Swope

Yolanda Orta-Swope

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plano, TX


“The client selects if they want to process (talk and share about what is happening to them and get support and insight) or they can select to learn and practice practical real life, skill building techniques or they can do both.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Adela Robinson

Adela Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Abilene, TX


“I believe that therapy is a two-way street. This means that I do not keep myself at a distance from those I treat.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Alicia Solomon

Alicia Solomon

Therapist

Virtual • Frisco, TX


Hello! I am Alicia Solomon and welcome to "POSITIVE VIBES PSYCHOTHERAPY!" I am a counseling and behavioral therapist that specialize in marriage and family therapy. I currently provide virtual online psychotherapy which is a convenient way to reach individuals throughout Texas. My goal is to empower each individual that I work with to become the best version of themselves. I look forward to working with you as you start your journey to success!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Britney Monahan

Britney Monahan

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have 12+ yrs of experience helping adults who are facing life's challenges, & we can work together...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Cynthia Aniegbuna

Cynthia Aniegbuna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ashley Deleon

Ashley Deleon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Friendswood, TX


“I believe in utilizing a holistic approach to therapy focusing on the whole body for long-lasting results mind, body, and spirit.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robyn DePena

Robyn DePena

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I take a person-centered approach, providing a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can freely process your thoughts and emotions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kellie King

Kellie King

Therapist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“I believe talk therapy is a power tool. It can heal. It can empower. It can bring about the kind of changes you seek.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Edith Okotie

Edith Okotie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I use evidence-based medication management along with supportive guidance to help you make meaningful progress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Pradeep Thamboo

Dr. Pradeep Thamboo

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“I adopt an integrative approach and primarily draw from the cognitive behavioral and interpersonal traditions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Seperia Preston

Seperia Preston

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


“I work to create a safe, engaging environment where we can begin restoring balance and building healthier ways to cope and communicate.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Mark Cochran

Mark Cochran

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy is that of an expert guide. It is not a therapist's job to tell you what you must do; it is to ask good questions, make useful suggestions and allow you to make the most informed decisions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Carol Mendoza

Carol Mendoza

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Taking the step towards therapy requires courage — it's the first step in transforming your thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and your life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jean-Marie Schweizer

Jean-Marie Schweizer

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work from an existential-humanistic perspective, focusing on individuals' meaning-making and recognizing their strive toward self-actualization.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sulaimon Shonibare

Sulaimon Shonibare

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Clients can expect personalized, compassionate care that includes evidence-based treatments and practical strategies...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Melinda J Lucas

Melinda J Lucas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I reject one-size-fits-all solutions and tailor my therapeutic approach to your specific history, needs, and concerns.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christopher Boatwright

Christopher Boatwright

Therapist

Virtual • Rowlett, TX


“I primarily rely on Cognitive Behavior Therapy with clients. I will pull techniques from other types of therapy where I feel it will help the individual I'm working with.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Deborah Carlton

Deborah Carlton

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond, TX


“I specialize in holistic, affirming care that supports growth, balance, resilience, and overall well-being.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Substance use / addiction, Women's issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lovely Omoregbe

Dr. Lovely Omoregbe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am open to listening to patient in order to using an evidence-based approach to treatment option

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mercy Ezeh

Mercy Ezeh

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I deploy empathy, respect, compassion, warmth, non-judgmental and client centered while using motivational interviewing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Lina Navar

Lina Navar

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am not here to fix you because you are not broken. I am here to empower you to uncover your answers and facilitate your self-healing.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
John Conboy

John Conboy

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a seasoned counselor familiar with adolescents, issues of personal development, empowerment, issues about personal power, overcoming fear, and identifying values. I value honesty, courage, self-actualization and altruism. I have worked almost exclusively with males. I see the world from a male perspective because that's the point of view I have experienced life through. I have spent years in the gym. I am a musician, and I play out somewhere every week.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, and a Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider. I have a masters degree in Social Work and a BA in Economics. Clients get my full attention and best effort.

I am experienced in evaluating risk of harm to persons. I know a lot about how people use and/or misuse power.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Trisha Thornton

Trisha Thornton

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in trauma, & addictions. I have extensive experience in working with victims of sexual abuse, severe trauma & physical abuse.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jodie Aukerman

Jodie Aukerman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Sessions are collaborative and grounded in your strengths. Together, you'll work to identify the patterns that keep you stuck and build concrete skills you can actually use — not just inside the session, but out in real life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sonia Torres

Sonia Torres

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am dedicated to cultivating a safe and comfortable space for each of my clients; a space where they can freely express themselves without fear of judgment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Martha Villafrade-Blume

Martha Villafrade-Blume

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that a single approach doesn't fit everyone. Each person is at a different point in their journey, and my job is to help them along the process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Williams

Cynthia Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“I've spent 20 years doing this work — and I've also lived it. I know what it's like to manage a mental health diagnosis, survive loss, and rebuild.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Esther Igbani

Esther Igbani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.

I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders. My approach combines evidence-based medication management, education, and collaborative care to support lasting mental wellness.

I work with adults and adolescents and offer convenient telehealth services to improve access to care. My goal is to help clients develop healthier coping strategies and achieve improved emotional well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dorcas Kiaraho

Dorcas Kiaraho

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a background in nursing across a range of mental health settings, including outpatient care and higher-acuity environments. My training has focused on assessing, diagnosing, and treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma-related disorders, and substance use, using both medication management and psychotherapy. I completed advanced graduate education in psychiatric-mental health nursing, which prepared me to provide holistic, evidence-based care across the lifespan and to collaborate closely with other members of the treatment team.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kendale Brown

Kendale Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My clients appreciate my balance of warmth and practicality — offering support that helps them feel understood while also making real progress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Martinez

Amber Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Austin, TX


Hi, I'm Amber Martinez, licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) specializing in psychotherapy. I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, self-injurious behaviors, trauma, and eating disorders. I offer both in-person sessions and virtual therapy for clients throughout Texas.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Erica Mendoza

Erica Mendoza

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My journey to becoming a therapist was influenced by a personal understanding of the importance of mental health support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yvette Brooks

Yvette Brooks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe, warm, and judgment-free environment where you feel truly heard and respected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Emmanuel Mbi

Emmanuel Mbi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I use evidence and strengths-based, client-centered, and humanistic approach to aid teens and young adults in overcoming their challenges and fully realizing their own potentials.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samuel Bisset

Samuel Bisset

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is somatic and body-informed, grounded in the understanding that insight alone rarely produces lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christy (Kimberly) Fowler

Christy (Kimberly) Fowler

Therapist

Virtual • Tyler, TX


To say "things aren't always easy" is often an understatement. Sometimes things are more than hard, and may have been piling up for a while. Whether you're battling depression, anxiety, grief, or changes in life, I'm here to help. I've worked with children, teens and adults in an inpatient psychiatric hospital, where they work to sort out their struggles. I have seen the damage trauma can do to relationships, but have also seen the power in connecting with others.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lara Durand Stern

Lara Durand Stern

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe real change happens through the therapeutic relationship itself, not just the techniques or the insights, but what unfolds between us in the room.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Mendoza

Kimberly Mendoza

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My primary theoretical orientation is Choice Theory, which focuses on supporting, encouraging, listening, accepting, trusting, respecting and negotiating differences.”
Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Carmen Diaz

Carmen Diaz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Shavano Park, TX


“As a bilingual therapist who speaks Spanish and a first-generation professional, I understand the unique pressures, expectations, and cultural dynamics that can shape identity, family roles, and life transitions.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management, Trauma
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Villegas

Nicole Villegas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
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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 Therapist in Waco

Finding the right therapist in Waco starts with getting clear on what you're looking for. Consider whether you want help with a specific concern like anxiety, depression, or relationship issues, or whether you're looking for general mental health care. Licensed providers in Texas include LPCs, LCSWs, LMFTs, and psychologists, and each brings a different training background. If you're interested in medication management, a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner may be the right fit.

Waco has a range of mental health providers, but availability and insurance acceptance can vary. Reading a provider's bio before booking can help you understand their approach, specialties, and whether they're likely to be a good match. Some providers also offer a free phone consultation, which gives you a chance to ask questions before committing to a session.

Therapy in Waco can be expensive out of pocket, but using your in-network insurance benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance information to see estimated session costs upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a provider who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.

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