Our therapists offer counseling for anxiety & depression in Houston, TX

My name is Jideofor Azie. I am a compassionate mental health professional dedicated to supporting individuals through life's challenges with empathy, cultural humility, and evidence-based care. I have clinical experience working with diverse populations across a range of settings and draw from cognitive-behavioral therapy, person-centered therapy, and strengths-based practices to tailor care to each individual's unique needs. I typically work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, stress, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, substance use challenges, schizophrenia, ADHD, life transitions, PTSD, and relationship challenges. 

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I take a holistic, patient-centered approach to assessment, medication management, and therapy. I consider biological, psychological, and social factors to tailor care to each person. Clients can expect a collaborative, respectful approach combining medication, education, therapy, and coping strategies for well-being. 

I understand that reaching out can feel like a big and sometimes uncertain step, but you don't have to navigate it alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported as you move toward greater balance and well-being. If you're ready to begin, I invite you to schedule an appointment—I would be honored to work alongside you. 

Hello, I'm Christian Nwofor, PMHNP-BC, licensed in Texas. I provide psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive therapy to adolescents and adults through telehealth and in-person settings. I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, schizophrenia, and other mood and thought disorders. Many clients come to treatment overwhelmed by stress, trauma, or life transitions—others seek greater stability, improved focus, or support in achieving their goals. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. 

My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based. I combine medication management with supportive therapy and psychoeducation to help clients understand their symptoms. I incorporate CBT techniques to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns and build resilience. My goal is to empower clients with practical tools for lasting growth. 

Taking the first step toward treatment can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply feeling stuck, I'm committed to a safe, supportive space where you feel heard. I believe healing and growth are possible for everyone, wherever you are. I welcome the chance to support you. 

Raymond Obiajulu is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He completed his master’s degree program at Walden University. After his introduction to the key areas of nursing, he found that psychiatry comprised the exact sort of comprehensive and holistic healthcare that he wished to practice. Raymond has experience treating a wide range of conditions including but not limited to anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, and dementia. He incorporates an evidence-based approach in his practice with a focus on holistic mental health treatment.

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, he serves as a patient advocate, providing continuity of care, managing total care, and attending to issues that affected his patients' physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Raymond looks forward to collaborating with his colleagues and other healthcare team members to provide the best patient care possible to our community, while they teach, learn, and build lifelong relationships with their patients and each other. He is passionate about serving mankind, as it has also been a part of his life's journey.

Raymond loves to extend the motto of helping his patients fulfill their needs, as it helps him fulfill his own. After all, as Mahatma Gandhi said, "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." He strives to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each unique individual and their life goals. His goal is for his patients to feel confident with their plan of care and know that together they will work together to achieve their goals.

Welcome! I'm Jennifer Idima, PMHNP-BC, a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner proudly serving individuals across Texas. With more than three years of experience in psychiatric and mental health care, I am dedicated to helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect, and evidence-based treatment.

I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from the Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston, where I developed a strong foundation in providing comprehensive, patient-centered psychiatric care. My passion is helping individuals feel heard, understood, and empowered to take meaningful steps toward improved mental wellness.

Seeking help can be one of the hardest decisions you'll make, but it can also be one of the most rewarding. Whether you're experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, stress, insomnia, or other mental health concerns, my goal is to create a welcoming, judgment-free space where you feel safe sharing your story.

I believe that effective mental health care begins with genuine connection. Every person is unique, and your treatment should reflect your individual experiences, goals, and values. I take the time to listen carefully, answer your questions, and work collaboratively with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that supports your overall well-being. Whether treatment includes medication management, education, lifestyle recommendations, or coordination with your therapist, every decision is made together with your comfort and goals in mind.

My approach is warm, collaborative, and holistic. I don't just focus on symptoms, I strive to understand the whole person behind them. My mission is to help you regain confidence, improve your quality of life, and equip you with the tools to thrive emotionally, mentally, and personally.

No matter where you are in your journey, you don't have to face it alone. I consider it a privilege to walk alongside my patients as they work toward healing, resilience, and lasting wellness.

I look forward to meeting you and supporting you on your path to better mental health.

Jennifer Idima, PMHNP-BC

Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Serving patients throughout Texas

As a versatile Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I have decades of experience in psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and developing personalized treatment plans. Previously an owner of a private practice for 14 years, I learned to be prepared to treat all mental health issues with a variety of effective approaches, and always with compassion and empathy.

My approach to care is centered on empathy and genuine partnership. I strive to help you build your strengths, develop effective coping strategies, and move toward well-being. Whether you are experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, or life's many challenges, I listen, understand your experiences, and develop a treatment plan that aligns with your needs.

My goal is not only to reduce symptoms but also to help you improve your overall quality of life and move toward the future you desire. I consider it a privilege to be part of your mental health journey and am committed to providing care with compassion, respect and hope.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Texas with 4 years of experience. I specialize in providing holistic, compassionate, and evidence-based care to children, adolescents, and adults facing a variety of psychiatric disorders. My goal is to empower each client to reach their fullest potential by creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where healing and growth can take place.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. I tailor my approach to each individual’s needs, combining clinical expertise with empathy to develop effective treatment plans. My focus is on building trust, listening closely, and collaborating to achieve meaningful therapeutic outcomes.

I enjoy working with clients of all ages who are ready to take charge of their mental health but may still feel uncertain or stuck. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I strive to help clients find balance, resilience, and renewed purpose through personalized, compassionate care.

My name is Sharika Driscoll, I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have worked in the mental health field for over 10 years. Serving patients across the lifespan providing care in treating many common mental health disorders. Highly knowledgeable in diagnosing, managing medications and providing psychotherapy. 

My approach in providing care is to take on a holistic approach in providing care. Providing individualized care to patients, educating patients, their families, and communities. Serving as a patient advocate in providing safe, efficient care.

I expect every patient to gain insight, coping skills, and more effective behavioral changes that we assist in meeting every goal set

I'm Carrie, and I'm a licensed professional counselor. I graduated from Lamar University in August 2024 with a master's degree in counseling and development, and I earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Houston–Downtown in 2012 with a major in psychology and a minor in sociology. I have worked in the field for about 14 years. I am a boy mom and cat lover—I have four sons (two of my own and two bonus) and a husband who keeps me on my toes. I work with clients of all ages and various concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, parenting, and more. 

Different experiences throughout my life have led me to want to help others. Above all, being the daughter of a beloved father who struggled with addiction, dealing with trauma, and the intense grief from his passing have been the major driving forces of my motivation. I have an integrative approach to counseling and hope to grow with you at Thriveworks, offering a safe space to work toward your goals while guiding and empowering you. 

My goal is to offer a safe, warm, nonjudgmental space for you to share, grow, and feel encouraged. I hope you will take the next step by scheduling an appointment today. You've got this—I can't wait to connect!

I am a bilingual (English, Spanish) Licensed Professional Counselor who helps adults struggling with anxiety, childhood trauma, perfectionism, and relationship issues. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Houston and my Master’s degree in Counseling from the University of Houston-Clear Lake. I am passionate about helping clients heal from traumatic events and re-establish safety and connection within their bodies and in their relationships.

I am trained in EMDR (Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy to support my clients’ healing process. I also integrate DBT and mindfulness techniques to help clients approach their internal experiences in a nonjudgmental, compassionate manner and live their life in accordance with their values and beliefs.

If you are ready to begin your counseling journey, I'm here to support you. You deserve to live a healthy, fulfilling life.

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than nine years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties, emotional overwhelm, and patterns that leave them feeling stuck. I work especially well with clients who want more than a place to vent—they're looking for practical insight, clearer direction, and tools they can apply in everyday life. My goal is to help you better understand yourself, recognize patterns shaping your choices, and create meaningful, sustainable change.

My approach is practical, collaborative, and focused on making emotional and psychological concepts easier to understand. I use skill-based strategies for emotional regulation, trauma processing, cognitive reframing, mindfulness, and behavioral change. You can expect honest conversation, curiosity, humor, and tools tailored to how you think and live.

You don't have to have everything figured out before starting therapy. We can begin where you are, make sense of what's been weighing on you, and work toward changes that feel realistic and meaningful. If you're ready for a supportive, practical space focused on moving forward, I encourage you to schedule an appointment.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 9 years of experience supporting clients across all ages. I provide evidence-based care for autism, anxiety, depression, personality disorders, mood disorders, and adjustment disorders. I integrate psychotherapy, medication management, and personalized treatment planning to help each client strengthen daily functioning and move toward a healthier, more balanced life.

I earned my master's degree in nursing from Walden University. My approach is nonjudgmental, collaborative, and grounded in compassion. I focus on creating a safe, respectful environment where clients feel welcomed, heard, and supported. I pay close attention to details, honor each person’s strengths, and work to build trust throughout the treatment process.

I believe mental health impacts every part of life, and I am committed to helping clients create meaningful, lasting change. I support people from all backgrounds and encourage you to share your concerns openly. Together, we can explore your needs, build healthier coping skills, and take the next steps on your treatment journey.