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Parenting Therapists Available in Garland

This page lists clinicians licensed in Texas who offer online help for parenting concerns and are available to clients in Garland. Use this directory if you want help with child behavior, co-parenting, discipline strategies, or parenting after separation. Compare therapists by areas of focus, therapy approaches, and experience with parenting stages and family dynamics. Remember: a Texas license covers the whole state, so a clinician’s physical location inside Texas is not a barrier to taking you as an online client in Garland.

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  1. 1. Alecia Ford (MA, NCC), LPC, LMHC

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for healthier relationships and resilient coping

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Self esteem · Depression · Sleeping

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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  2. 2. Kenyon Arthur, LPC

    20 years in practice · English · Male

    Experienced LPC helping individuals and families

    Works with Self esteem · Depression · Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Motivational Interviewing · Solution-Focused Therapy

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  3. 3. Barbara Kirkman, LPC

    40 years in practice · English · Female

    Recovery-focused counselor with 40 years experience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Family · Bipolar · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy

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  4. 4. Joni Rodriguez, LPC

    18 years in practice · English · Female

    Trauma and addiction support with personalized, integrative care

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · LGBT · Relationship · Depression

    Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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  5. 5. Elaine Messarra, LPC

    26 years in practice · English · Female

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

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  6. 6. Ijeoma Dike, LPC

    17 years in practice · English · Female

    Ijeoma Dike guides emotional growth

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Grief · Anger · Bipolar · Depression

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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  7. 7. Valerie Bryan, LPC

    37 years in practice · English · Female

    Valerie Bryan - Warm, creative Licensed Professional Counselor

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression

    Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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  8. 8. Steven Vaughan, LPC

    22 years in practice · English · Male

    Insightful, down-to-earth counseling for meaningful change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression · ADHD

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing · Psychodynamic Therapy

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  9. 9. Dr. Ngozi Okose, LPC

    22 years in practice · English · Female

    Licensed counselor specializing in trauma and relationships

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Depression · ADHD

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy

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  10. 10. Donna Byxbe, LCSW

    29 years in practice · English · Female

    Experienced LCSW supporting individual and couples growth

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

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  11. 11. Gregory Rico, LPC

    15 years in practice · English · Male

    Warm, tailored support for anxiety, relationships, and identity

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · LGBT · Relationship · Intimacy-related issues · ADHD

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy

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  12. 12. Daena Gonzalez, LPC

    3 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate Texas LPC for stress, parenting, and self-esteem

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

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  13. 13. Maria Acosta, LPC

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Texas LPC offering compassionate support

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression

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  14. 14. Callyncia Lanaux, LPC

    4 years in practice · English · Female

    Client-centered support for change and confidence

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

    Continue with Callyncia Online sessions
  15. 15. Mironda Womack, LCSW

    8 years in practice · English · Female

    Empowering, rapport-focused therapy with practical strategies

    Works with Anger · Self esteem · Coping with life changes · Compassion fatigue · ADHD

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing

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About parenting therapy for people in Garland

Everyone listed on this page holds a license to practice in Texas and works online. That matters more than it sounds: a license is issued by the state, not by a city, so a therapist is available to anyone in Texas regardless of how far away they are. Someone in Garland can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.

1,224 therapists match this page, all of whom name parenting among the areas they work with. Fifteen are shown above. The list changes between pages, so it is worth looking at more than one if none of these feels like a fit.

What to compare

  • Credential. LPC, LCSW and LMFT are different training routes into licensed therapy work. None outranks the others; they shape emphasis rather than quality.
  • Years in practice. Shown for every therapist here. More experience is not automatically better, but it is a fair proxy for how much of a given problem someone has seen.
  • What else they work with. A therapist whose other focus areas overlap with your situation is usually a better starting point than one whose listed areas stop at the single thing you searched for.
  • Approach. CBT, psychodynamic, solution-focused and the rest describe how sessions tend to run. If you have tried therapy before and it did not suit you, changing approach is often more useful than changing therapist.
  • Language. Shown where a therapist offers sessions in more than English.

How online sessions work

Sessions run by video or by messaging, arranged through our partner platform rather than booked directly with the therapist. There is no travel and no waiting room, which for most people is the difference between starting and not starting. Pricing is set by the platform and shown before you commit.

Therapy in Garland

Garland has a population of about 246,018. Local in-person availability varies and waiting lists are common, which is part of why state-wide online practice has grown. Nothing on this page depends on a therapist being near you.

Common questions

Can I find someone who helps with toddlers’ sleep and routines?

Yes. Look for clinicians who list early childhood, developmental milestones, or sleep and routine support among their specialities. Read profiles for examples of cases they handle and the approaches they use. Profiles often mention whether they work directly with parents or include children in sessions.

How do I know which approach is best for co-parenting after separation?

Search for clinicians who mention co-parenting, divorce, or family transitions. Compare therapy approaches such as behavioral parenting, family systems, or solution-focused work. Consider profiles that describe experience with custody communication, parallel parenting plans, or building consistent routines across households.

Will a clinician on this page work with parenting challenges tied to a child’s mental health diagnosis?

Many clinicians list experience supporting parents of children with ADHD, anxiety, autism, or mood disorders. Check profiles for specific diagnosis experience and strategies offered, like behavior plans or parent coaching. If a profile doesn’t mention a diagnosis you need, contact the clinician to ask about their relevant experience.

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