Trauma Therapists Available in Harlingen
This page lists therapists who work with trauma and are available to clients in Harlingen. It’s for people in Harlingen looking for online trauma care and for those comparing clinical focus, therapy approaches, and experience with specific trauma types. When you compare profiles, look for mentions of trauma-informed care, modalities like EMDR or CBT for trauma, and specialties such as PTSD, complex trauma, or childhood abuse. A Texas license covers the whole state, so a therapist’s physical location inside Texas is not a barrier to serving you online.
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1. Gary Gabbard, LPC
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Career · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy
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2. Barbara Edwards, LPC
Support for stress, relationships, and healing
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse · Depression
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3. Daffney Tchassem, LCSW
Compassionate Texas LCSW for life changes
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Grief · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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4. Terri Hipps, LPC
Experienced Texas LPC providing compassionate care
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Anger · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy
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5. Tuesdey Neal, LPC
Compassionate therapy for change and resilience
Works with Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Anger · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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6. Nolan "Thomas" Hill, LPC
Structured therapy for trauma and addiction recovery
Works with Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Depression
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7. Tanja Hoenscheidt, LPC
Affirming, person-centered counseling for life’s toughest moments
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Anger · Depression · ADHD · LGBT
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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8. Carson Gerber, LPC
Licensed counselor helping people navigate trauma and stress
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Anger · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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9. Demetrica Dement, LPC
Texas LPC supporting recovery and resilience
Works with Addictions · LGBT · Anger · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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10. Jennifer Smith, LPC
Texas LPC supporting healing from trauma and anxiety
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Anger · Depression
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy · Trauma-Focused Therapy
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11. Heriberto Oronoz, LPC
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression · Coping with life changes
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12. Dr. Dora Whiteside, LPC
Support for meaningful change, one step at a time
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Self esteem · Bipolar · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Existential Therapy
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13. Erika Sosa, LCSW
Erika Sosa - Bilingual LCSW for trauma and LGBTQ+
Works with Stress, Anxiety · LGBT · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Grief
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14. Jennifer Plunkett, LPC
Texas LPC specializing in family and trauma
Works with Family · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Self esteem · ADHD
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15. Sonia Ruiz, LPC
Compassionate support for change and resilience
Works with Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Coping with life changes
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About trauma therapy for people in Harlingen
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 Harlingen can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.
1,768 therapists match this page, all of whom name trauma 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 Harlingen
Harlingen has a population of about 71,829. 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 a therapist licensed in Texas provide trauma therapy to someone living in Harlingen?
Yes. A Texas license covers the whole state, so licensed therapists can offer online services to clients in Harlingen. When choosing, check each therapist’s stated experience with trauma, their preferred methods, and whether they list the specific trauma issues you want to address, such as PTSD, medical trauma, or interpersonal abuse.
What trauma-focused approaches should I compare on this page?
Compare therapy modalities and trauma-specific training. Look for approaches like EMDR, trauma-focused CBT, somatic experiencing, and sensorimotor psychotherapy. Also note whether therapists mention working with acute trauma, complex or developmental trauma, or dissociation. Consider their described session structure and any safety or stabilization practices they list.
How do I pick a trauma therapist if I need help with flashbacks or panic after a traumatic event?
Focus on therapists who list experience treating trauma reactions such as flashbacks, panic, or hypervigilance. Look for clinicians who describe grounding and stabilization techniques, phased treatment plans, and experience with crisis response. You can then contact those who match your needs to ask about approach, session format, and how they handle safety planning.
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