Aetna, Cigna | Evernorth, United Healthcare | Optum, +2 more
Domestic Abuse, LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Stress, +9 more
I am a first-generation South Asian American Muslim therapist who understands the unique dynamics of growing up in two worlds.
Aetna, Cigna | Evernorth, United Healthcare | Optum, Cigna | Evernorth EAP, United Healthcare | Optum EAP
Domestic Abuse, LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Stress, Women’s Issues, Career, Borderline Personality, Life Transition, Relationships, Anxiety, Grief / Loss, Depression, Trauma / PTSD
Serves ages 65+, 11-13, 18-64, 14-17
About Safyah
"I am a first-generation South Asian American Muslim therapist who understands the unique dynamics of growing up in two worlds."
Safyah Alam is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 8 years of experiencing working with adolescents and adults to address anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship conflicts, and personality disorders. She is passionate about social justice, redefining cultural and gender roles, and being true to self without sacrificing personal integrity and core values. Safyah is kind, patient, and understanding with all of her clients regardless of cultural, religious, and racial identities. Her open demeanor helps people lower the walls they have built to protect themselves and share their stories in a non-judgmental space.
Safyah received her Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Univeristy of Houston Clear Lake. She draws on elements from humanistic therapy, culturally-sensitive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and compassion-focused therapy to create a customized treatment plan for her clients.
Safyah can help you become a healthier version of yourself and is committed to providing you a warm and welcoming environment in your healing journey. She is eager to learn more about you, what makes you who you are, and how best to guide you through the struggles you are experiencing. Please reach out today and see if she is a good fit for your needs.
Education and training
Years in practice
8 years
Graduating Institute
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Graduating Degree
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
Aetna, Cigna | Evernorth, United Healthcare | Optum, +2 more
Domestic Abuse, Narcissism, Anger, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, +15 more
Welcome! I understand how daunting it can be to take the first step towards seeking support, but know that you’re not alone in this journey.
Aetna, Cigna | Evernorth, United Healthcare | Optum, Cigna | Evernorth EAP, United Healthcare | Optum EAP
Domestic Abuse, Narcissism, Anger, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Infidelity, Self Esteem, Stress, Women’s Issues, Career, Divorce / Breakup, ADHD, Sexual Abuse, Sleep / Insomnia, Life Transition, Relationships, Anxiety, Grief / Loss, Depression, Trauma / PTSD
Serves ages 65+, 18-64, 14-17
About Samantha
"Welcome! I understand how daunting it can be to take the first step towards seeking support, but know that you’re not alone in this journey."
Samantha Robinson is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A) in Texas who specializes in working with couples, young adults, adolescents, and survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual abuse. Samantha is passionate about helping her clients cope with stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma, empowering them to discover their strengths, overcome their challenges, and achieve their goals. Samantha uses a client-centered approach to provide a safe, supportive, and compassionate space for her clients to heal and grow.
Samantha has a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Jackson State University and a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University. She helps clients in therapy by using various therapeutic techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness techniques, or person-centered therapy.
Samantha believes that feeling heard and understood is the first step towards healing. She is here to offer you a safe space where you can navigate your journey together. Reach out to her today, and let’s start this empowering process.
Education and training
Years in practice
2 years
Graduating Institute
Lamar University
Graduating Degree
Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health
Aetna, Cigna | Evernorth, United Healthcare | Optum, +2 more
Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Stress, Life Transition, Anxiety, +1 more
''As we become aware of ourselves as storytellers we realize we can use our stories to heal and make ourselves whole.'' – Susan Wittig Albert
Aetna, Cigna | Evernorth, United Healthcare | Optum, Cigna | Evernorth EAP, United Healthcare | Optum EAP
Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Stress, Life Transition, Anxiety, Depression
Serves ages 65+, 18-64, 14-17
About Angel
"''As we become aware of ourselves as storytellers we realize we can use our stories to heal and make ourselves whole.'' – Susan Wittig Albert"
Angel Byrd is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 4 years of experience. She specializes in helping adolescents, adults, and seniors manage depression, anxiety, life transitions, and major or chronic illness diagnoses.
Angel believes people do not exist in a vacuum, and that we are part of everything around us. Our experiences in the world create a lens of how we see ourselves, and we have the power to write new narratives that are more conducive to the type of life we wish to live. Angel meets clients where they are and works collaboratively toward their goals.
Angel received her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Sam Houston State University. She utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy, narrative therapy, positive psychology, and a Humanistic approach.
What if life could be different? What if it didn't have to be this way? A world of possibilities is waiting to be explored and Angel would be honored to explore with you. Schedule an appointment and take your first step toward a happier existence today!
Education and training
Years in practice
4 years
Graduating Institute
Sam Houston State University
Graduating Degree
Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Aetna, APEX Memorial Hermann, ARIA | Covenant Management Systems, +38 more
Anger, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Stress, +5 more
As a licensed mental health therapist, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and evidenced-based support to help individuals navigate their mental health challenges and achieve personal growth.
Aetna, APEX Memorial Hermann, ARIA | Covenant Management Systems, Auto Club Enterprises (Employers Health Network), Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Baylor Scott and White Health Plan Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas Exchange, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas HMO, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas PPO, Buist Byars and Taylor (Employers Health Network), Christus Health Plan Exchange, Christus Health Plan Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth, Classic Chevrolet (Employers Health Network), Compsych, Encore Enterprises (Employers Health Network), Family Emergency Room LLC (Employers Health Network), First Health Network, Healthcare Highways, Humana Exchange, Humana HMO/POS, Humana Medicare Advantage, Humana PPO | EPO | HDHP, Imperial Health Plan Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medicare TX, Multi Plan PHCS, Municipal Health Benefit Program, Oscar Health, Railroad Medicare , SCAN Health Plan Medicare Advantage Texas, Thrive Mortgage (Employers Health Network), United Healthcare | Optum, Veterans Affairs (VA) TriWest Texas, Whole Health Plan (Employers Health Network), Cigna | Evernorth EAP, Quest Behavioral Health , Six Degrees Health, Tricare East | Out of Network Provider, United Healthcare | Optum EAP
Anger, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Stress, Divorce / Breakup, Life Transition, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression
Serves ages 18-64
About Victor
"As a licensed mental health therapist, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and evidenced-based support to help individuals navigate their mental health challenges and achieve personal growth."
Victor Taylor is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 8 years of experience. He specializes in anxiety and depression and helps clients navigate the complexities of these mental health challenges. Victor’s ideal client feels overwhelmed by persistent feelings of worry and sadness and is seeking a supportive and understanding environment to explore these symptoms. They may struggle with daily functioning, experience difficulty in relationships, or find it hard to enjoy activities they once loved. The primary goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can openly discuss their thoughts and feelings.
Victor received his Master’s in Clinical Mental Health from Old Dominion University. Through evidence-based techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness practices, Victor works with clients to identify and challenge negative thought patterns, develop coping strategies, and build confidence.
Victor’s goal is to empower others to regain control over their lives, improve their emotional well being, and achieve a greater sense of balance and fulfillment. By addressing both the symptoms and underlying causes of anxiety and depression, clients will move towards a healthier and more hopeful future.
Education and training
Years in practice
8 years
Graduating Institute
Old Dominion University
Graduating Degree
Master's of Art in Counseling: Clinical Mental Health
Aetna, Ambetter by Superior Health Plan, APEX Memorial Hermann, +29 more
Anger, Coping Skills, Men’s Issues, Self Esteem, Stress, +7 more
You are taking a courageous step towards healing and growth, and I'm here to walk alongside you on that journey.
Aetna, Ambetter by Superior Health Plan, APEX Memorial Hermann, ARIA | Covenant Management Systems, Baylor Scott and White Health Plan Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas HMO, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas PPO, Christus Health Plan Exchange, Christus Health Plan Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth, Compsych, First Health Network, Healthcare Highways, Humana Exchange, Humana HMO/POS, Humana Medicare Advantage, Humana PPO | EPO | HDHP, Imperial Health Plan Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medicare TX, Multi Plan PHCS, Municipal Health Benefit Program, Oscar Health, Railroad Medicare , SCAN Health Plan Medicare Advantage Texas, United Healthcare | Optum, Veterans Affairs (VA) TriWest Texas, Cigna | Evernorth EAP, Quest Behavioral Health , Tricare East | Out of Network Provider, United Healthcare | Optum EAP
Anger, Coping Skills, Men’s Issues, Self Esteem, Stress, Career, Life Transition, Relationships, Anxiety, Grief / Loss, Depression, Trauma / PTSD
Serves ages 65+, 18-64
About James
"You are taking a courageous step towards healing and growth, and I'm here to walk alongside you on that journey."
James Reyes is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 4 years of experience in trauma therapy and anxiety treatment. He specializes in working with individuals struggling with career, mental stress, anger, men’s issues, grief, and addiction. James has developed a compassionate and evidence-based approach to helping people overcome life's challenges. His ideal client is seeking a safe, supportive space to explore their emotions, develop coping strategies, and build resilience. He values authenticity, collaboration, and personalized treatment tailored to his clients' needs and goals.
James received his Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The University of Texas at San Antonio. Specializing in exploring and reframing thoughts and feelings, he uses evidence-based techniques to help individuals manage stress and feel rehumanized.
If you are feeling overwhelmed or stuck, you’re not alone. James believes in your ability to heal and grow and he will work with you to build a brighter future, gain resilience, and achieve lasting change. Reach out when you're ready to take the first step.
Education and training
Years in practice
4 years
Graduating Institute
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Graduating Degree
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Aetna, Ambetter by Superior Health Plan, APEX Memorial Hermann, +40 more
Anger, Coping Skills, Infidelity, Men’s Issues, Self Esteem, +8 more
As a compassionate therapist dedicated to your well-being, I'm here to support you on your journey towards healing and growth.
Aetna, Ambetter by Superior Health Plan, APEX Memorial Hermann, ARIA | Covenant Management Systems, Auto Club Enterprises (Employers Health Network), Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Baylor Scott and White Health Plan Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas Exchange, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas HMO, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas PPO, Buist Byars and Taylor (Employers Health Network), Christus Health Plan Exchange, Christus Health Plan Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth, Classic Chevrolet (Employers Health Network), Compsych, Encore Enterprises (Employers Health Network), Family Emergency Room LLC (Employers Health Network), First Health Network, Healthcare Highways, Humana Exchange, Humana HMO/POS, Humana Medicare Advantage, Humana PPO | EPO | HDHP, Imperial Health Plan Medicare Advantage, JP Farley Corporation, Medicare TX, Multi Plan PHCS, Municipal Health Benefit Program, Oscar Health, Railroad Medicare , SCAN Health Plan Medicare Advantage Texas, Thrive Mortgage (Employers Health Network), Tricare West, United Healthcare | Optum, Veterans Affairs (VA) TriWest Texas, Whole Health Plan (Employers Health Network), Cigna | Evernorth EAP, Quest Behavioral Health , Six Degrees Health, Tricare East | Out of Network Provider, United Healthcare | Optum EAP
Anger, Coping Skills, Infidelity, Men’s Issues, Self Esteem, Stress, Women’s Issues, Divorce / Breakup, Addiction, Life Transition, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression
Serves ages 65+, 18-64, 14-17
About Danyel
"As a compassionate therapist dedicated to your well-being, I'm here to support you on your journey towards healing and growth."
Danyel Gipson is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 3 years of experience in the mental health field. They have developed a diverse professional background across various clinical settings and bring a wealth of knowledge to their practice. Danyel offers compassionate support to teenagers and adults experiencing issues related to anxiety, depression, relationships, self-esteem, substance use, and stress management.
Danyel holds a Master's degree in Counseling from Amridge University. She incorporates approaches including acceptance and commitment therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, and motivational interviewing. They tailor a plan of care to each client’s needs, fostering growth and empowerment in a warm, supportive environment.
As you navigate life’s challenges, you deserve a safe space in which to learn to overcome obstacles and meet your goals. Danyel hopes to provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to lead a healthy, happy life. Schedule an appointment today!
Education and training
Years in practice
3 years
Graduating Institute
Amridge University
Graduating Degree
Masters of Professional Counseling
Aetna, Ambetter by Superior Health Plan, APEX Memorial Hermann, +21 more
Chronic Illness, Anger, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Stress, +6 more
I am able to help others identify their struggles as they effectively navigate through their pain and life challenges.
Aetna, Ambetter by Superior Health Plan, APEX Memorial Hermann, Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Baylor Scott and White Health Plan Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card), Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas HMO, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas PPO, Christus Health Plan Exchange, Christus Health Plan Medicare Advantage, Cigna | Evernorth, Compsych, First Health Network, Healthcare Highways, JP Farley Corporation, Moda Health, Multi Plan PHCS, Municipal Health Benefit Program, Oscar Health, Tricare West, United Healthcare | Optum, Cigna | Evernorth EAP, Quest Behavioral Health , United Healthcare | Optum EAP
Chronic Illness, Anger, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Stress, Women’s Issues, Addiction, Anxiety, Grief / Loss, Depression, Trauma / PTSD
Serves ages 65+, 18-64
About Jocelyn
"I am able to help others identify their struggles as they effectively navigate through their pain and life challenges."
Dr. Jocelyn Jones is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has over 16 years of experience working in the mental health, behavioral health, and substance abuse fields. Dr. Jones works with the adult and geriatric community and loves to share words of wisdom with individuals to find clarity and ways to cope and overcome life stressors. Her counseling specialties include anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, spirituality, bereavement; grief, loss, alcohol, and drug abuse, and much more.
Dr. Jones has a Doctoral degree in Professional Counseling with a concentration in trauma, grief, and loss, in addition to holding two Master's degrees. All of her studies were at the Houston Graduate School of Theology. Dr. Jones also has licenses for LCDC (Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor), Spiritual Direction (SD), Master Addictions Counselor (MAC), and as a Certified Anger Management Specialist (AMS-C). She uses an eclectic approach including client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and more.
Dr. Jones provides a safe, non-judgmental, place where you can come to develop, learn and regain control of your life. Schedule an appointment today and let Dr. Jones help you explore your thoughts and feelings to create strategies for positive changes!
Education and training
Years in practice
16 years
Graduating Institute
Houston Graduate School of Theology
Graduating Degree
Doctorate in Professional Counselling