Trauma Therapists Available in Richardson
This page lists therapists who work with trauma and are available to clients in Richardson. It’s for people who want online care from clinicians licensed in Texas and who focus on trauma, PTSD, complex trauma, or related issues like childhood abuse or assault. Compare each clinician’s stated approaches, years of experience with trauma, therapy specializations, and session formats. A Texas license covers the whole state, so a clinician’s ability to work with you does not depend on a city location inside Texas.
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1. 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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2. Crystal Featherstone, LPC
Strengths-based support for anxiety, trauma, and depression
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Anger · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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3. Dr. Daniel Cabrera, LPC
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Bipolar · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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4. Frank Ferrigno, LCSW
Seasoned LCSW guiding adults through life transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Career · Depression
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5. Amy Svoboda, LPC
Integrative counseling for trauma, anxiety, and life transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Bipolar · Depression · Addictions
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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6. Carol Metcalfe, LPC
Compassionate Texas counselor for families
Works with Relationship · Family · Grief · Parenting · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy
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7. Dr. Olufolake Ike ThD, LMFT
ThD LMFT specializing in relationships and healing
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Intimacy-related issues · Self esteem
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) · Solution-Focused Therapy
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8. 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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9. Lorenzo Marmolejo, LCSW
Compassionate, solutions-focused support for life’s toughest moments
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Anger · Self esteem
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10. Cynthia Mickel, LPC
Support for healing, growth, and real-life change
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Self esteem
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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11. Brook Teoli-Phelps, LCSW
Compassionate support through life’s hardest transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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12. Kyteria Raglin, LPC
Support for healing, relationships, and emotional resilience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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13. Surnedra "Nedra" Simmons, LPC
Solution-focused Licensed Professional Counselor for adolescents and adults
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Grief · Self esteem · Career · Depression
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy
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14. Anna Zakrocka, LPC
LPC focused on trauma and holistic wellness
Works with Stress, Anxiety · LGBT · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
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15. Paige Jones, LPC
Licensed counselor for trauma, stress, and career transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Career · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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About trauma therapy for people in Richardson
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 Richardson 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 Richardson
Richardson has a population of about 119,469. 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
How do I know if a clinician on this page has experience with the specific type of trauma I experienced?
Look at each clinician’s profile for details about the types of trauma they list (combat, sexual assault, childhood abuse, accidents, etc.) and the treatments they use. Many profiles note modalities like EMDR, CPT, or trauma-focused CBT. If a profile lacks detail, contact the clinician to ask about their direct experience with your trauma type.
Can I switch clinicians if a trauma-focused approach isn’t working for me?
Yes. You can choose a different clinician at any time. Use the directory to compare clinicians’ approaches and specialties before switching. Read profiles for therapeutic modalities and experience with trauma, and contact a new clinician to discuss your needs and what a transition would look like for your care.
What trauma-specific therapy methods should I look for when choosing someone from this list?
Search for clinicians who mention evidence-based trauma methods such as EMDR, trauma-focused CBT, prolonged exposure, or somatic approaches. Also note if they describe working with complex trauma, dissociation, or co-occurring conditions like anxiety and depression. The fit between their methods and your needs matters as much as credentials.
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