Michelle Garcia
My ideal client is someone who has experienced acute mental health challenges, or may be new in their therapeutic journey altogether, and is ready to move toward stability and growth. They may struggle with severe mood disorders, trauma, substance use, or daily life struggles, and feel discouraged by systems which have not met their needs. They want to understand themselves and their challenges better, build skills to improve self-sufficiency, and create a meaningful, prosperous life with sustainable supports in the community.
I specialize in trauma-informed, ethical, and client-centered care grounded in inpatient mental health experience. I help clients develop insight, accountability, and practical skills to manage symptoms, strengthen resiliency, and transition successfully into community sustained living while prioritizing safety, dignity, and long-term stabilization.
You do not have to navigate your healing journey alone. If you are ready to move forward and build hope for your future, I invite you to take the next step. Together, we can create a supportive, realistic path towards growth, empowerment, and lasting change.
Specialties
Anger management Anxiety Bipolar Disorder College adjustment Depression Divorce Dual diagnosis Family Conflict Life Transitions Perfectionism Relationship Issues Self-esteem Self-harm Substance Abuse SuicidalityInsurance & Payment
In-Network Insurance Plans
Michelle Garcia is in network for the following plans:
Aetna Carelon Cigna and Evernorth Quest Behavioral HealthNPI Number
1104781731Rates
| First session | $55 |
| Ongoing sessions | $55 |
Practice Hours
| Monday | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
| Thursday | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
| Friday | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
| Sunday | -- |
Treatment Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)Modalities
IndividualsAge Groups
Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64) Seniors (65+)Communities
Activists First-Gen Immigrants LGBQ+ People of Color People with Disabilities Trans non-binary gender fluid Undocumented VeteransMeeting Options
Qualifications
- Years in Practice: 5
- License(s): TX-69620
More About Me
- Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
- Race(s): Latina
- Gender(s): Cisgender
- Religion(s): Nonreligious