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Therapists & Counselors in Rusk, TX

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15 registered licensed providers

26.9 per 10,000 residents

312th of 921 places in TX

population 5,568

median 13.8 0 58.2 providers per 10,000 residents · 763 places in Texas
26.9 per 10,000 in Rusk — well above the median of 13.8 across 763 places in Texas.

Rusk has 15 licensed providers with a registered practice address, across 5 licence types.

Among the 659 places in Texas big enough for the comparison to hold — at least a thousand residents, and a resident population that matches who is registered there — Rusk ranks 208th by providers per resident.

Density is the closest public proxy for how hard it will be to get an appointment, but it is only a proxy. It counts everyone with a registered address here, including people who have retired, moved or stopped taking new clients — nothing forces those records to be updated. Read it as an encouraging upper bound rather than a promise.

Rusk is the 312th largest concentration in Texas by number of providers, accounting for under 0.1% of the state total.

The largest single group is professional counselor, at 6 providers or 40% of the total. Licence titles vary between states for what is often similar training and scope, so the mix here partly reflects how Texas licenses its providers.

5 distinct licence types are registered here. The letters after a provider's name describe their training route rather than a ranking, and several of them do substantially overlapping work.

15 is a small enough number that availability, not choice, will decide how quickly you are seen. Licences are issued at state level, so the practical pool is usually wider than this page shows: 71,925 licensed providers are registered across Texas, and many practices now offer appointments by video. The towns listed further down are the next places to look.

These counts come from the federal NPI registry. A provider appears here if they hold an active NPI with a practice address in this area — it does not mean they are currently accepting new clients, and the registry does not record insurance, fees or availability.

Licence types in Rusk

Everyone registered in Rusk

Name Licence type Practice address Phone
Tina Mergerson, LMSW Clinical Social Worker 296 BONNER ST, 75785 (903) 941-0324
Stanley Self, MD Forensic Psychiatrist 1601 NORTH DICKINSON DRIVE, 75785 (903) 683-3421
Tamara Lawson Mental Health Counselor 125 TALLIE CT LOT 3, 75785 (903) 284-7243
Joe Colkin, L.P.C. Professional Counselor 770 PINEY GROVE RD, 75785 (903) 521-2957
Jacqueline Cooper, MA, LPC Professional Counselor 622 COUNTY ROAD 1608, 75785 (936) 645-3559
Paul Germany Professional Counselor 129 E 6TH ST, 75785 (936) 556-0013
Alva Jones, LPC Professional Counselor 1400 HWY 84 WEST, CHEROKEE CENTER, SUITE 3, 75785 (903) 683-2459
Donna Rogers, LPC Professional Counselor 510 BAGLEY RD, 75785 (312) 766-6780
Alea Simpson, LPC Professional Counselor 142 W 5TH ST, 75785 (903) 780-1571
Stacey Belcher, M.D. Psychiatrist 379 FM 2972 W, 75785 (903) 683-5781
Troy Caldwell, MD Psychiatrist 379 FM 2972, 75785 (903) 683-5781
Larry Hawkins, MD Psychiatrist 1601 N DICKINSON DRIVE, 75785 (903) 683-3421
Rodolfo Rodriguez, MD Psychiatrist 1601 NORTH DICKINSON, 75785 (903) 683-3421
Gerard Vallejo, M.D. Psychiatrist 379 FM 2972 W, 75785 (903) 683-5781
Young Youn, MD Psychiatrist 1601 DICKINSON DRIVE, 75785 (903) 683-7201

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