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Desireah Riley

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a licensed professional counselor in Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. I have been described as supportive, caring, easy to talk to, and down to earth. I am naturally solution oriented so I use a strength based approach to help clients over come their obstacles. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Years Experience: 4
Location: Texas, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1780316885
Credentials: TX LPC 84713, WA LMHC LH61506169
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPC (Texas) #84713 exp 2026-09-30 • LMHC (Washington) #LH61506169 exp 2026-09-25
List of Specialties: Addictions, Relationship, Family, Grief, Self esteem, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Christian, Older, Non-religious
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Desireah Riley

Compassionate, solution-focused counseling
  • Addictions and recovery
  • Relationships and family
  • Grief and self-esteem

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About

Desireah Riley is a licensed professional counselor who practices in Texas and brings four years of clinical experience to her work. She assists people coping with addictions, relationship challenges, family conflicts, grief, and concerns about self-esteem.

She is licensed to practice counseling in Texas and also holds a license to practice as a mental health counselor in Washington (registrations TX LPC 84713 and WA LMHC LH61506169). She takes a strengths-based, solution-oriented approach to help clients move past obstacles and build on what already works in their lives.

Desireah is known for a warm, down-to-earth manner and strives to be supportive and easy to talk with. She works with clients to create an open, safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

Recognizing that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life requires courage, Desireah offers steady support through that process and partners with clients to set realistic goals and find practical ways forward.

Location: Texas, United States
Years Experience: 4
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

List of Specialties: Addictions, Relationship, Family, Grief, Self esteem, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Christian, Older, Non-religious
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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LPC 84713, WA LMHC LH61506169
  • NPI Number: 1780316885
  • License: LPC (Texas) #84713 exp 2026-09-30 • LMHC (Washington) #LH61506169 exp 2026-09-25

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether remote counseling truly helps. For a range of common concerns – including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions – online therapy has been found to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person care. A major benefit is flexibility. Clients can choose the format that fits their routine and comfort level – video sessions, phone appointments, live chat, or in-app messaging – which makes it easier to maintain continuity of care. Licensed professionals provide these services, and if a different fit is needed, clients have the option to switch therapists. Online therapy makes consistent, professional support more accessible while preserving the same core therapeutic goals as face-to-face treatment.

How much experience does Desireah Riley have?

Desireah Riley has 4 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Desireah Riley a licensed therapist?

Yes. Desireah Riley is licensed to practice counseling in Texas and is also licensed as a mental health counselor in Washington, holding the registrations TX LPC 84713 and WA LMHC LH61506169.

In which languages does Desireah Riley provide therapy?

Desireah Riley provides therapy in English.

Where is Desireah Riley located?

Desireah Riley is located in Texas.

How can I work with Desireah Riley as my therapist?

You can work with Desireah Riley through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Desireah Riley cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and Desireah Riley’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Desireah Riley. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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