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Addiction Therapists Available in Pharr

This page is for people in Pharr looking for online therapists who work with addiction and are available to clients in Pharr. Compare clinicians by their specialties, therapy approaches, years of experience, and populations served. Look for mention of substance use, behavioral addictions, relapse prevention, and co-occurring mental health concerns. All professionals listed are licensed in Texas; a Texas license covers the whole state, so being in Pharr does not limit who you can see online. Use the profiles to find clinicians whose methods and focus match your needs before reaching out to schedule an initial conversation.

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  1. 1. Sonia Ruiz, LPC

    6 years in practice · English, Spanish · Female

    Compassionate support for change and resilience

    Works with Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Coping with life changes

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  2. 2. Rachel Crawley, LPC

    10 years in practice · English · Female

    Texas LPC supporting growth and recovery

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Anger · Self esteem · Coping with life changes

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  3. 3. 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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  4. 4. Brandi Allen, LCSW

    7 years in practice · English · Female

    Warm, practical care for life transitions

    Works with Self esteem · Career · Coping with life changes · Coaching · Stress, Anxiety

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

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  5. 5. Mary Knight, LCSW

    34 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate Texas LCSW with 34 years experience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Anger · Self esteem · Depression

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

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  6. 6. Julie Elliott, MD, LCSW-C, LCSW

    35 years in practice · English · Female

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

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

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  7. 7. Shari Schaffer, LMFT

    15 years in practice · English · Female

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

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

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  8. 8. Holly Skillern, LPC

    10 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for anxiety, depression, and personal growth

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

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  9. 9. Traci Wagner, LPC

    6 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate Texas LPC supporting recovery and growth

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Depression · Coping with life changes

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  10. 10. Cynthia Himstedt, LPC

    20 years in practice · English · Female

    Texas LPC guiding recovery and resilience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Grief · Self esteem · Coping with life changes

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

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  11. 11. Andrea Mitchell, LPC

    16 years in practice · English · Female

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

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

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  12. 12. Stephanie Bevills, LPC

    4 years in practice · English · Female

    Faith-informed counseling for stress, relationships, and healing

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse

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

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  13. 13. Steven Ramage, LPC

    3 years in practice · English · Male

    Therapist blending faith and evidence-based care

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy · Narrative Therapy

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  14. 14. 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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  15. 15. Darla Avery, LPC

    21 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for anxiety, stress, and trauma recovery

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

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

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About addiction therapy for people in Pharr

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 Pharr can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.

1,011 therapists match this page, all of whom name addiction 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 Pharr

Pharr has a population of about 79,715. 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 work with a therapist who treats addiction if I live in Pharr?

Yes. Therapists shown here are licensed in Texas and available to clients in Pharr. A Texas license covers the whole state, so you can choose any clinician listed regardless of their home city. Check each profile for experience with substance use, relapse prevention, and any co-occurring conditions to find a good fit.

What addiction-related specialties should I compare on these profiles?

Look for clinicians who note work with substance use disorders, alcohol use, stimulant or opioid use, behavioral addictions, relapse prevention, harm reduction, and dual diagnosis. Also compare stated therapy approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, contingency management, or family involvement, and the populations they serve.

How do I know if an online therapist is experienced with relapse prevention and aftercare?

Read profiles for explicit mention of relapse prevention, aftercare planning, and continued recovery support. Experience with developing coping strategies, triggers, and sober supports is relevant. You can also ask about their approach to aftercare and coordination with other providers when you contact them for an initial conversation.

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