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Therapists in Houston, Texas

311 licensed therapists

Updated

Find the right therapist in Houston, Texas with our directory of 311 licensed mental health professionals. Filter by insurance coverage, language, telehealth availability, and session fees to find the perfect match.

Photo of Maria Carballo, LPC - therapist in Houston, TX

Maria Carballo

LPC

Houston, TX

I am licensed in Texas with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation,...

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Self esteem +2
Accepting Clients 5+ yrs

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Therapy Market in Houston, TX

Based on 235 therapist profiles in the Houston area

$142

Avg Session Fee

↑ $3 vs TX avg

91%

Accept Insurance

↑ 3% vs TX avg

11 yrs

Avg Experience

235

Therapists in Area

Session Fee Breakdown

Lowest Fee $25
Median Fee $150
Average Fee $142
Highest Fee $250
$25 $250

Median: $150/session

Houston vs Texas Average

Average Session Fee
Houston $142
TX Average $139
Insurance Acceptance Rate
Houston 91%
TX Average 88%
Average Experience
Houston 11 yrs
TX Average 11 yrs

Top Insurance Providers in Houston

1 Aetna
2 Cigna and Evernorth
3 BlueCross and BlueShield

Most Sought Specialties in Houston

Market data sourced from public therapist profiles in the Houston area. Actual fees and availability may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy in Houston, TX

How many therapists are in Houston, TX?

Our directory lists 311 licensed therapists in Houston. Across the broader Houston area, there are approximately 235 mental health professionals based on public profile data.

How much does therapy cost in Houston?

The average therapy session in Houston costs $142, with fees ranging from $25 to $250. The median fee is $150 per session. This is $3 above the Texas state average of $139. Many therapists also offer sliding scale fees.

What insurance do therapists in Houston accept?

About 91% of therapists in Houston accept insurance. Based on market data, the top insurance providers in Houston are Aetna, Cigna and Evernorth, BlueCross and BlueShield. Use the insurance filter above to find therapists who accept your plan.

Can I do online therapy with a Houston therapist?

Yes. 311 therapists in our Houston directory offer telehealth/online sessions. This means you can connect with a local provider virtually without traveling to an office. Toggle the "Telehealth Available" filter to see these providers.

What specialties are available in Houston?

The most common therapy specialties in Houston include Anxiety, Depression, Coping Skills, Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues. You can browse our full specialty directory to find therapists matching your specific needs.

How does therapy in Houston compare to the rest of Texas?

Compared to the Texas average, Houston therapists charge more per session ($142 vs $139 statewide). The insurance acceptance rate in Houston is 91% compared to 88% statewide, and local therapists average 11 years of experience versus 11 years across the state.

How experienced are therapists in Houston?

Therapists in Houston have an average of 11 years of clinical experience, on par with or above the Texas state average of 11 years. This means most local providers have significant training and practice across a range of mental health issues.

Are there therapists in Houston who speak languages other than English?

Yes. Therapists in our Houston directory speak Spanish (13) in addition to English. Use the Language filter on this page to find a therapist who speaks your preferred language.