I specialize in taking an individualized, collaborative approach to help my clients better understand the relationship between their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. By doing so, clients can enhance their emotional awareness, improve their relationships, and gain valuable insight to better manage life stressors. I am passionate about working with diverse individuals who want to find more fulfillment and purpose in their life. Within treatment, I actively support my clients to ""dive deeper"...
My therapy methods focus on discovering how your thoughts affect your behaviors and emotions. We will identify your positive traits and strengthen your insights to find growth, healing, and purpose. Finally, we can identify goals and outline a strategic plan to obtain your goals. I have over 10 years of experience providing individual therapy in various mental health settings including private counseling, community counseling, correctional counseling, and in-patient hospitalizations. I'm a...
I have been a social worker for 16 years. I have a vast amount of experience working with substance abuse, anxiety, depression, grief and loss and family issues and life changes. I have a passion for helping others learn how to improve their mental and emotional well-being for a lifetime. I am an empathetic, nurturing, and non-judgmental therapist. I welcome those from all walks of life and embrace cultural diversity. I can be firm and push when needed but also know when to pull back. This is...
I have experience helping clients cope with addictions, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, identity, confidence, and depression. I work with couples to repair trust, improve communication, and strengthen emotional intimacy. I’ve provided counseling services in-home, in middle school, university, community healthcare clinics, and virtual private practice. My focus is providing a safe space for vulnerability, exploration, and building on your skills. Seeking a more fulfilling life takes...
Hi! I am Jessica. My expertise covers anxiety, depression, chronic pain, stress management, and leadership development. I take a holistic approach, recognizing the interconnectedness of mental, emotional, and physical well-being. The transformative power of the therapeutic relationship is central to my counseling philosophy. Establishing a robust connection with clients creates a safe, collaborative space for exploration and healing. Join me on a journey toward well-being, where expertise, empat...
As an African American male therapist, I offer a culturally sensitive and inclusive space rooted in emotional intelligence and empathy. I believe in the power of self-awareness to navigate challenges. In sessions, I prioritize collaboration and affirmation, tailoring my approach to your unique needs. Drawing from a holistic perspective, I integrate evidence-based methods, considering cultural factors. My goal is to empower you, fostering resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful conne...
I am a licensed psychologist in the state of Texas with over seven years of clinical experience. I've worked with children, adolescents, adults, veterans, older adults, college students, couples, and parents. I entered psychology due to a passion for seeing people gain a deeper understanding of and empathy for themselves and those they love. I’d love the chance to partner with you in moving your relationships towards flourishing. Whether it’s your relationship with yourself or a significant othe...
TEAM: Testing helps us understand your starting point and track your progress over time. This way, we can see the positive changes within the process. Empathy creates a connection where you feel heard and understood. We assess why you are stuck and explore why change is difficult. Methods give you powerful practical skills to change your life. Life's challenges can feel overwhelming, and it's okay to seek guidance. Together, we can navigate the complexities of your emotions and foster a healing ...
With my training and experience I have found that the best work is done collaboratively with clients in a safe and non-judgmental environment. Sessions with me may include exploring values, reviewing core beliefs, increasing stress management techniques, and exploring positive communication skills. We’ll also explore expectations in relationships, attachment styles, and various coping skills. My goal for all my clients is to learn better ways to cope so that they can live a more well-balanced...
The go-to treatment modalities that I've found most helpful are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Talk Therapy, and Solutions-Focused Therapy. As a therapist, I believe in empathy. Unconditional positive regard is high on my list of priorities when interacting with clients of mine. I believe that we are all, more alike than different. I seek to rid stigmas and to do away with labels. We are greater, together! I seek to make therapy feel easy peasy! I take an eclectic approach when deali...
I consider myself a trauma-informed, mindfulness, cognitive-based, person-centered therapist. I strive to provide a safe space for clients to feel comfortable. Using EMDR Therapy (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) the client can identify their negative beliefs and process past traumas. I'm here to help my clients overcome their struggles and better manage their responses to life stressors. Using Mindfulness clients connect to their calm selves. They can tap into being intentional ab...
My non-traditional upbringing taught me sensitivity to every family’s situation. I have been in the social work field since 2004 and bring a wide variety of professional and personal experience to my practice. I am a provider best described as empathetic and dedicated, who makes appropriate use of my sense of humor. You can expect that I will seek to learn as much as you're willing to share and to creatively tailor your experience to best serve you. My versatility and knowledge make me a holisti...
My therapy style is to create and foster an environment of trust, comfort, and openness. I want to provide my clients with a safe space to be able to unpack and process their emotional, spiritual, and mental trauma as needed. Clients will be able to connect with a professional like myself as a tour guide to healing. I have worked with clients of all ages, and all walks of life and have clients get the healing they need through talk therapy. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral...
Life can be a rollercoaster ride and there are times when we experience tough times or frustration. Managing those situations and emotions can be challenging. In life we are taught how to do many tasks and skills but when was the last time someone taught you how to deal with your emotions? My goal is to help you learn how to identify those emotions, learn how to cope and work through your problems to build your emotional toolbox. Sometimes we just need someone to talk to who will truly listen wi...
My experience includes working in the inpatient and outpatient psychiatric setting as well as private practice; with a wide range of issues, including depression, anxiety, addiction, stress, trauma, anger, relationship and parenting issues, personality-related issues, and grief and loss. I use an eclectic approach and a strong therapeutic relationship with my clients to aid adults in living a more authentic and freeing life. Successful therapy is not only supported by a well-trained therapist, i...
Life can be challenging for anyone. At this time, you may be feeling anxious, not at your best, isolated, or lacking a sense of purpose. Life is a journey filled with experiences that challenge and validate our understandings of who we are and what we believe. Because each person's journey is unique, each person develops a unique perspective for engaging with, and understanding the world around them. My role in the therapy process is to facilitate a space where you feel supported, accepted, and ...
I only work with individual adults and it must be noted that I have experience working with African American, Latino, and LGBTQ+ communities. As a niche, I assist individuals heal from a divorce or break-up! The purpose of therapy is to create positive improvement within the individual, and to establish a higher quality of life. My approach to counseling/therapy varies somewhat with the needs of my clients. Primarily, I use the cognitive-behavioral approach to counseling/therapy. My style is ...
I studied to become a therapist in order to advocate and work directly with people for change. In therapy, we do this together by looking at the main issue at hand. With gentleness, we address the context of the issue such as its history, the impact it's having, and the ways you'd like to see it changing. Approaches we can use are mindfulness and problem-solving. We utilize curiosity, reframing, and iterating to practice new ways of thinking and doing. As a Latina, I also appreciate how cult...
Therapy should be individualized for each client's needs. I use a variety of approaches to facilitate change including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, person-centered, EMDR, mindfulness, and solution-focused. I have worked as an educator, school counselor, adult substance abuse, and many other backgrounds and ages. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. Octave is a mental health practice providing high-quality care covered by multiple insurances. Evernorth Behavioral C...
As a professional counselor, I'm dedicated to helping individuals find the power to change their life. My duty as the counselor is to develop a positive, judgment-free, supportive therapeutic relationship, as well as create a safe environment for clients to share comfortably and begin the healing process. I am able to help through using a variety of theoretical approaches and techniques that compliment the morals, values and beliefs held by clients, their partner/s, their children, and/or their ...