Addiction Therapists in Texas

I am a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. With extensive training and experience in family practice and psychiatric care, I am equipped and dedicated to diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of mental health and primary care conditions. Through active listening, evidence-based assessments, and individualized treatment plans, I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental space where my patients can openly discuss their concerns. I collaborate closely with my patients to develop personalized treatment plans that encompass medication management, therapy, and holistic and integrated approach to physical and mental health. I look forward to serving you!

I am Dr. Uchechi Uka, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience, specializing in mental health for more than 6 years. I earned a Bachelor’s in Nursing from the University of Mary-Hardin Baylor, Belton, Texas, and advanced degrees—a Master's and Doctorate of Nursing in Psychiatric Mental Health from the University of South Alabama. At Myndcare Psychiatry, I provide comprehensive mental care, including Psychotherapy and various psychiatric interventions, focusing on complete personality restoration. Specializing in Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, ADHD, Eating disorders, Addiction, and more, I conduct assessments and diagnoses, offering tailored non-pharmacological treatments with Licensed Professional Counselors. Guiding individuals based on specific diagnoses, I discuss treatment goals and incorporate pharmacological interventions as needed. My passion is delivering compassionate mental care, supporting individuals through every step of their mental health journey. I emphasize breaking mental health stigma, providing a safe space for individuals to acknowledge their needs and seek help. Recognizing the importance of mental well-being amid life's pressures, I am dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for those on the path to wholesome living. In summary, my mission is holistic mental health care, addressing a broad spectrum of disorders, and providing a supportive environment for individuals seeking help on their journey to overall well-being.

Hi there! I'm Ashley Cunningham, here to walk with you on your mental health journey. For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to psychiatry, offering personalized and attentive care. Every visit with me is about you. I create a comfortable and welcoming space, making sure to listen and respond to your concerns. Open communication is key. Outside the office, I spend quality time with my family and enjoying staying updated with the latest in medical knowledge. Your well-being is my top priority. Let's work together for a healthier, happier you.

I'm Avani Ketan Thakkar, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With over 17 years of experience, I have dedicated my career to helping people from diverse backgrounds improve their mental health. I specialize in psychopharmacology and have a deep understanding of mental health medications. My passion lies in providing personalized care to my patients. Whether it's working with someone facing trauma, depression, anxiety, or personality disorders, I focus on creating a trusting relationship to develop effective treatment plans. I also lead mindfulness and meditation sessions. I’ve been teaching for over 20 years. I work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. I also mentor future nurse practitioners and staff, sharing my knowledge and experience to foster a supportive and knowledgeable healthcare community. In addition to my clinical work, I bring a calm and steady presence to challenging situations, ensuring a safe environment for both patients and staff. My commitment to evidence-based care and continuous learning enables me to provide high-quality support to those in need. I hold multiple degrees, including a Master's in Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Health Administration, and a Bachelor's in Nursing. My broad educational background and extensive hands-on experience equip me to handle a variety of mental health challenges compassionately and effectively. As a member of several professional nursing associations, I stay updated with the latest practices and standards in mental health care. My dedication to my field has been recognized with numerous awards, and I strive to continue providing top-notch care to my patients everyday.

Hello, I'm Emmanuel Anigwe, a dedicated and caring Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Frisco, Texas. With years of experience in mental health care, I've developed a strong ability to stay composed and effective, even in high-stress situations. My journey in healthcare has seen me working with diverse groups of patients and professionals. I believe in building strong relationships with my patients, helping them improve their overall well-being and alleviating harmful behaviors. Whether it's managing medications or using diagnostic tools to address memory issues, I'm committed to providing the best care possible. Before becoming a Nurse Practitioner, I worked as a Registered Nurse in various settings, including hospitals and rehabilitation centers. These roles have equipped me with valuable skills in patient care, clinical documentation, and crisis intervention. I am passionate about promoting therapeutic activities, patient education, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for recovery. As your healthcare provider, you can count on my strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude. I'm here to listen, support, and work with you towards a healthier life. Let's take on this journey together! *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Addiction •LGBTQIA+ •Family Issues •Transgender Issues •Trauma •Men's Issues •Cultural & Ethnic Issues •Identity Issues •OCD •Substance Use •Anger Management •Stress •Grief •Loss •Sleep disorder •Relationship issues *Treatment philosophy We believe in the power of empathy, respect, and open communication, creating a safe and supportive environment where every patient feels heard and understood. Our approach combines the latest advancements in psychiatric care with a deep commitment to each patient’s unique needs, promoting healing, resilience, and long-term mental wellness *Treatment approach •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Humanistic •Behavior Modification •Multi-Systemic (MST) •Interpersonal *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •Blue Cross Blue Shield

My name is Margaret Olivero Pachiano. I am a Florida Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and a Certified Dementia Provider. I hold a Master's Degree in Nursing from St. Thomas University Miami Gardens Florida, and a Bachelor of Science from Pasco Hernando State College. In my nursing career, I have seen firsthand the harmful impact of social stigma associated with mental illness. This is one of the reasons, I have pursued this journey in hopes that I can be a part of reducing the social stigma that is all too often associated with mental health. I have worked in the healthcare industry for thirty-plus years in various healthcare settings. Working with individuals from all walks of life. This has allowed me to appreciate that every patient has a unique situation and treatment should be geared towards their unique needs and personal preferences. My goal is that each of my clients feel comfortable with the care that was provided feeling assured they have developed a strong rapport with me as their provider. I hope to develop lasting therapeutic relationships, working together to achieve the best possible outcomes for every unique individual.

I believe in the power of the present to shape a brighter future. While the past may hold difficult situations that influence us, my focus is on understanding and resolving these challenges to empower you to live fully in the present. My approach to therapy is rooted in providing you with the right coping and problem-solving skills, allowing you to take control of your life and navigate its complexities with confidence. I am a Bilingual Latina therapist based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to providing holistic, person-centered therapy. I specialize in serving the LGBTQIA+ community, neurodivergent individuals, couples, and trauma survivors of all ages, with a special emphasis on Spanish-speaking sessions. My mission is to offer empathetic, accessible, and culturally competent mental health services to help clients navigate their struggles and achieve mental wellness.

Hello, I'm Aida, your compassionate guide to mental wellness. Offering a range of services including diagnosis, medication management, talk therapy, and CBT, I center my approach around your unique needs and preferences. With a deep understanding of mental health complexities, I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel valued, heard, and empowered. I believe in forming genuine connections, recognizing and respecting your individual experiences and challenges. Through collaboration and a holistic approach, I develop personalized treatment plans tailored to your diverse needs, fostering trust and promoting positive outcomes. My communication style is warm, non-judgmental, and solution-oriented. Dedicated to delivering empathetic, patient-centered care, I believe in the profound impact of compassion on mental health. I'm honored to walk alongside you on your healing journey, establishing a sincere connection every step of the way.

Hello! I'm Dr. Jo. I consider myself a creative, innovative, and authentic human. Along with providing direct care to clients, I have been leading clinical teams in diverse community mental health settings. I hold a Ph.D. in Psychology, am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, and a National Certified Counselor. My specialties include trauma recovery for individuals and couples. My experiences have resulted in being an innovative therapist and in my therapeutic practice, I utilize holistic psychotherapy approaches like CBT, DBT EMDR while honoring clients social and cultural influences.

Hi! My name is Caroline, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate. I went to Texas Tech University from August 2017-May 2020, and completed my graduate school education at Oklahoma State University from August 2020-August 2022. I am passionate about providing a safe space for growth and freedom. I work from a collaborative perspective, and believe that all individuals are the experts in their own lives. I am of the opinion that I am not above you as a therapist, but side by side with you as we work through whatever you bring to therapy together. Some fun facts about me: I have a pandemic pet, I will drink iced coffee in ANY weather, and I have 3 tattoos!