At H.O.P.E., you will find compassionate therapists who treat all kinds of populations, ages and issues, with several treatment modalities. You can call the main number to find the therapist who can help you walk your journey. If a therapist listed below has their contact information in their profile, then feel free to contact them directly.

Each therapist listed below is an independent contractor who maintains their own professional identity and sets their own schedule & fees, which (in part) allows them the necessary time for their own self-care. You deserve a therapist who is able to focus on you and your needs.

Make sure you get your therapist’s contact information and understand their cancellation policy to avoid cancellation fees. For your first appointment, please arrive 20 minutes early so you can complete your initial intake forms.

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Harold Keller, MSW, LCSW

Following an enlistment in the US Navy from 1988-92, I attended Virginia Commonwealth University, where I earned my Bachelor’s in Social Work in 1996. I then graduated from Delaware State University with a Master’s in Social Work in 1998. Following a 2-year internship, I completed the requirements for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credentials and did work as a Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC). I then entered into a private practice in Wilmington, Delaware, and worked there from 2001 to 2011. Since then, I have relocated to Cypress, Texas, where I currently live with my wife of over 20 years and our 2 children. In November 2023, I became the owner of H.O.P.E. Psychotherapy of Houston.

I have extensive experience working with most mental health issues, though I also enjoy providing therapy for “non-mental health” issues. I enjoy working with children, adolescents, adults, and families with a variety of problems and issues, such as:

  • ADHD

  • Anger Management

  • Anxiety

  • Bipolar Disorder

  • Conduct Disorder

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Depression

  • Divorcing Families

  • Drug and/or Alcohol Problems

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)

  • Stress Management

I accept most major insurances, including Blue Cross / Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Magellan, Certain Medicaid HMOs, Certain Medicare MCOs, and several smaller health insurances. I also work with most EAPs (Employee Assistance Programs).

Please check my website (www.glctexas.com) for a full list of insurances and EAPs that I accept. If you have any questions, feel free to email me at hanklcsw@hotmail.com, or call me directly at 302-547-9957.

Suzanne Howard-Roberts, MSW, LCSW-S

Hello and welcome! You have discovered a place where kindness, encouragement, understanding, and healing are more than just words. As a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist, I consider it an honor to listen, support, and offer guidance to help others achieve their goals. I believe happiness is a journey, and change is always possible.

My philosophy is that therapy should be both a productive and positive experience! I use a variety of different methods that are creative, yet solution focused. My background is extensive, diverse, and I have experience with all ages and issues. Therapy is not only my profession, but my passion.

I spent my formative years growing up all over the world as an expatriate, which started my journey in life with a profound and complete appreciation of diversity and culture. After moving back to the United States, I completed my Bachelor of Science in psychology from the University of Houston and completed marriage and family coursework at University of Houston Clear Lake, and a Masters in Social Work at the University of Houston in 1998. I have significant experience working with children as young as 4 years old and I completed my fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center in pediatrics. I have worked in the elementary and high school levels as a clinician with high risk children and adolescents. My skills with crisis intervention, trauma, and a diverse variety of severe and chronic psychiatric issues have been solidified through my work as a psychiatric evaluator in over 20 hospitals in the Houston and surrounding area. In addition, I have worked inpatient psychiatric experience with children, adolescents, and adults requiring acute stabilization.

The variety of experiences I have been privileged to help assist with have enabled me to be well-equipped to assist you with your therapy needs including, but not limited to:

  • ADHD

  • Anger Management

  • Anxiety (social and generalized)

  • Adjustment disorders and problems of normal life

  • Bipolar/mood disorders

  • Career/educational issues

  • Couples therapy/high conflict

  • Depressive disorders

  • Eating disorders/body dysmorphic disorders

  • Family Therapy

  • LGBTQ+ issues

  • Play Therapy (ages 4 to 11)

  • PTSD

  • Reunification therapy

  • Self-harm

  • Somatic disorders

I look forward to helping you on your journey to being the best version of you

Jessica Moore, MA, LPC-A

My therapeutic approach is rooted in compassion, collaboration, and a deep understanding of the intricate nature of mental health issues. I utilize an integrative approach, tailoring treatment plans to the unique needs and strengths of each individual, through a combination of cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, and other evidence-based techniques. I believe that healing begins in an atmosphere of acceptance and understanding. No matter your background or the nature of your concerns, I am here to provide a nonjudgmental space where your feelings are validated, and your experiences are honored. Together, we can uncover the strengths within you to navigate life and cultivate a sense of empowerment.

I enjoy working with children, adolescents, adults, and couples. I have experience with a variety of issues including, but not limited to:

  • ADHD

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Divorce & Co-parenting

  • Family Conflict

  • LGBTQ+ issues

  • Life Transitions

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

  • Peer relationships

  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, & Postpartum

  • PTSD

  • Relationship issues

  • Stress

  • Women’s issues

I earned a BA in Crime and Justice Studies from UT- Dallas and a BS in Psychology from University of Houston. I spent many years working in the health and wellness sector. My personal experiences in counseling helped fuel my passion for the profession. I earned a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Midwestern State University in 2023.

I accept Aetna, Cigna, Evernorth, and Curative insurance.

To Schedule with Jess, please call 512-763-2186, email info@alliancecounselingworks.com, or go to www.alliancecounselingworks.com and request an appointment to get started!

Jessica Moore is an LPC-Associate under the supervision of Krystal Humphreys, PhD, LPC-S.

Elena Méndez-Knutson, LCSW, CCTP

Elena is a Venezuelan Clinical Psychologist and American Clinical Social Worker. She holds a Master's degree in Community Clinical Psychology from Catholic University in Caracas, Venezuela, and a Master's degree in social work from the University of Houston. Elena is certified and specialized in the treatment of trauma (CCTP) and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas (LCSW). She has been trained in treatments based on effectiveness and scientific evidence. Elena is a member of the National Association of Social Workers of Texas, the Venezuelan Federation of Psychologists, and the College of Psychologists of Venezuela.

Elena has focused most of her work on assessments, research, clinical interventions, psychoeducation, and interdisciplinary teamwork in healthcare centers, hospitals, and non-profit organizations. She is also a lecturer, researcher, and writer, known for her unique human and social sensibility.

For over fourteen years, Elena has dedicated her life to providing psychological care to children, adolescents, adults, families, and groups. Her patients often present complex trauma, poly-victimization, grief, and various mental health problems including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, neurodevelopmental disorders, and personality problems. Elena's clients come from multi-ethnic communities, including White Americans, Hispanic American immigrants, second-generation American Hispanics, and African refugees.

Elena is a warm and kind therapist with a deep understanding of psychological theories and neuroscience. In individual and family therapy, she uses various techniques and tools such as storytelling, play, art, narrative, and music to help her clients process complex topics and recover. She is known for her expertise in childhood, and family interventions and is loved by clients of all ages.

Furthermore, Elena is the founder and owner of Sublime Growth: Consulting and Psychoeducation (www.sublimegrowth.com), Sublime Growth Ministry, and the author of "Paco and the Fluffy Bear," which is available online and, in her clinic, (www.elenamendezknutson.com).

Outside of work, Elena dedicates her time to Christian reflection, praying, writing books, working out, philanthropy, traveling, learning new cultures and languages, listening to music, and playing music. She has been using music, spirituality, and faith to cope with life's complexities since an early age. Elena is well-known in Venezuela and Texas, where many appreciate her melodious voice, love, trust, and service to others. Elena comes from a bicultural and bilingual family, enjoys spending quality time with each family member, and has a handsome German Shepherd dog.

Insurances accepted:

  • Aetna

  • All Savers (UnitedHealthcare)

  • Allied Benefit Systems

  • Ambetter

  • BCBS

  • Christian Brothers Services

  • Cigna

  • GEHA (UnitedHealthcare Shared Services)

  • Harvard Pilgrim

  • Health Plans Inc

  • Health Scope

  • Magellan

  • Medica (commercial policy only)

  • Medicaid

  • Medicare

  • Meritain

  • Nippon

  • Optum

  • Oscar

  • Oxford

  • Surest (formerly Bind)

  • Trustmark

  • Trustmark Small Business Benefits

  • UHC Student Resources

  • UMR

  • UnitedHealthcare

  • UnitedHealthcare Shared Services

To schedule an appointment, you can email Anayelit Loreto at aloretogutierrez@sublimegrowth.org, text or call 832-975-0145 during business hours, or call 281-843-8783 during business hours. If we cannot answer, please leave a voicemail and Sublime Growth’s team will get back to you as soon as possible.

Srimaya Gurung, MS, LPC-S

Hi! My name is Srimaya Gurung, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor (LPC-S) based in Texas with over 12 years of experience. I love helping individuals, couples, and teenagers with things like anxiety, depression, burnout, trauma, relationship problems, issues navigating life stressors, and struggles with work-life balance. I am a trauma-informed, person-centered, and eclectic therapist that prioritizes cultural humility in my practice as a way to honor each individual's values, beliefs and traditions. My therapy incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Mind-Body techniques, Motivational Interviewing, and Gottman's strategies.

Accepted Insurances:

  • Aetna

  • Allied Benefit Systems (Aetna)

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield

  • Christian Brothers Services (Aetna)

  • Cigna

  • Health Scope (Aetna)

  • Meritain

  • Nippon

  • Optum

  • Trustmark Health Benefits (Aetna & Cigna)

  • Trustmark Small Business Benefits (Aetna)

  • UnitedHealthcare

  • UnitedHealthcare Shared Services

For more information, please visit my psychology today profile at https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/srimaya-gurung-cypress-tx/1203203. You can also contact me at 402-665-0438.