If you are in immediate danger or thinking about harming yourself, get help now. Visit a nearby emergency service, hospital, or mental health clinic. If you are in crisis, these helplines answer now:
Crisis numbers in the United States of America
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, call or text 988: Tel: 988 | Text: 988 | Tel, for a Spanish-speaking counsellor: 988, then press 2 | Text, for a Spanish-speaking counsellor: AYUDA to 988
- Veterans Crisis Line, 988 then press 1: Tel: 988, then press 1 | Text: 838255
- Crisis Text Line, text HOME to 741741: Text: HOME to 741741 | Text, in Spanish: HOLA to 741741
- Boys Town National Hotline: Tel: 800-448-3000 | Text: VOICE to 20121
- All crisis lines in the United States of America
This page lists Female Depression Counsellors in Houston. 9 in all.
That is 9 of the 13 counsellors listed in Houston.
These are practitioners who identify as female on their profile 1. We ask every therapist that question, and they may decline to answer. We do not check the answer, and nothing here is ranked.
This list answers an explicit request for a woman. While many people prefer this, we found no research on whether it changes how the therapy goes.
A client and a practitioner always differ; what matters is what that means to you and how you work with it 2. You can filter the same list by the languages a practitioner works in.
What the counsellors on this page do, and how to choose one
The counsellors listed in Houston for depression offer talking sessions of about an hour 3. Counselling usually runs weekly, for a set number of sessions.
Assessment, diagnosis and medicine sit outside counselling; ask who provides them where you are. Open the profiles below to compare experience, language, fee, and whether they work online. Ask how soon each one can see you.
What a counsellor does, and how counselling differs from psychotherapy
Everyone on this page describes their work as counselling. A counsellor listens and helps you find your own solutions to problems 3.
The training emphasises the conversation itself. Sessions usually stay close to something happening now: a loss, a relationship, work, a decision. That focus is what most often separates counselling from longer psychotherapy.
A counsellor is not a medical doctor and does not prescribe or diagnose. Ask a counsellor what they work with, and for how long.
What this page filters on
These are the only filters: the practitioner's stated Female identity, the specialism recorded as Depression and the professional title counsellor.
Fees, insurance and lower-cost options
Do affordable options exist in Houston?
Bo's Place. Phone +1 713 942 8339. All the grief support programmes are free of charge. Bereaved people in Greater Houston can register for a group in English or Spanish. You do not have to be in crisis.
The Houston page answers more questions about therapy there.
What these practitioners record
3 of the 9 have included their registration on their profile.
Who registers therapists in the United States?
Titles you will see include Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor.
A practitioner must hold a current licence from the state board where they practise. See the United States page.
Nearby places and related listings
- Black Depression Counsellors in Houston
- Depression Counsellors in Houston
- Female Anxiety Counsellors in Houston
- Female Couples Counsellors in Houston
- Female Trauma Counsellors in Houston
- Female Counsellors in Houston, one filter on the full Houston counsellors list
- Counsellors in Houston
- Every therapist listed in Houston (41)
- Couples therapy in Houston
References
[1] TherapyRoute's own records.
[2] Integrative Systemic Therapy in Practice, p. 120. Client-therapist similarities.
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Vincenzo (Enzo) Sinisi, Clinical Psychologist (HPCSA), Psychoanalyst (IPA/SAPA), Group Analyst (IGA)