Hello and welcome to the BetterHelp community. I'm grateful that you've taken the time to visit my profile page. Here's a little about me: I have a BA from Vanderbilt University and an MSSW from the University of Texas at Austin. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Texas with specialized training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), and eating disorders. I am passionate about helping people to live their healthiest lives. By employing a variety of evidence-based modalities and mindfulness practices, my supportive approach to wellness encourages lasting change. Guided by the understanding that we can accept ourselves wholeheartedly while also working toward growth, I use a multifaceted and individualized approach for each of my clients. Whether you are interested in managing your stress, maintaining healthy habits, or improving your interpersonal relationships, I can help. Regardless of your specific goals, I will meet you where you are. I will help you identify both your strengths and your barriers to change, and together we can co-create a plan to help you live your healthiest, most connected life. Please know that BetterHelp is not appropriate if you are in crisis or in immediate need of support. In crisis situations, please call 911 or local emergency services. You can also call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) to talk to someone immediately.

ABOUT ME I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who works with individuals and couples in the state of Texas. My specializes include working with couples in marriage crisis, love lack, and communication failures. My passion to watch the reengagement of love within a relationship when couples recognize there is love to conquer all. I utilized a existential approach to therapy with a solution focused technique to analyze the issues and reach root causes. For those struggling with life issues, determining the causes of your conflict through a systemic approach to self-worth and boundaries can obtain the goal you seek. For these approaches, I would love to work with you. SPECIALTIES Addictions Relationship issues Trauma and abuse Intimacy-related issues Self love Also experienced in: Stress, Anxiety , Family conflicts , Grief , Anger management , Self esteem , Career difficulties , Bipolar disorder , Coping with life changes , Drug and Alcohol Addiction , Guilt and Shame , Infidelity , Life Purpose , Men's Issues , Read more... Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Gottman Method, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy

My name is Robin Hughes and I am a LPC. I am passionate about my work, and I love what I do and wouldn't even call it work. I truly believe that all people, regardless of the situation at hand, equally have the potential to heal from within and be their very best. I specialize in CPT for trauma/PTSD, but also help teach other methods of copings skills to help my clients process through their anxiety, depression, mood disorders, grief, and more. I find that having a healthy balance within the body, mind and heart are the key factors to a functioning healthy life and perspective. I look forward to working with you!

I am a Licensed Clinical social Worker that has worked across various settings with broad clinical experience. I have worked in both outpatient and inpatient settings. My work has led me to work with clients diagnosed with mental health and substance use disorders from adolescents to geriatrics to wellness. I empower the client while developing a treatment plan tailored to meet your needs. I prefer to engage you in every step of the recovery process. For example, I like to assign outside work and provide education as we talk through the day-to-day challenges facing you. My role is to support a you on your journey to become your ideal version of self and learn to cope during these challenging times.

Hello, my name is Katie! I enjoy spending time with my family and dogs! I currently have more dogs then the typical family but I love the unconditional love they share! I am currently working from home and always have my Boston Terrier by my side. I graduated from East Tennessee State University. I am licensed in New Mexico and Texas with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missouri with over 8 years experience working with teens, families and adults. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including anger, depression, anxiety, work/life balance, school issues, PTSD, and trauma. I am great at listening and supporting clients to express themselves, problem solve, develop effective coping skills, and brainstorm for better solutions. My therapy style is client-centered, recognizing that you know yourself better than I do and you are the expert. I am here to facilitate your personal growth and self-reflection. I believe everyone deserves to be treated with dignity and respect unconditionally. I learn from my clients about their unique culture and upbringings. I don't judge you, but will assertively challenge you to work on yourself to reach your goals. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, narrative and other evidence-based interventions. I will tailor our plan to meet your own and specific needs. Even if we don't get to work together I am glad you are seeking support and I hope you find the right fit for you to achieve your goals. -Alex

I am licensed in Texas with 10 years of professional work experience. I am experienced working in a variety of settings, including college counseling, vocational counseling, community mental health, inpatient residential treatment centers, and psychiatric hospitalization. I have led both psychoeducational and process groups. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I am passionate about working with college students, adolescence, adults, young professionals, grief and loss, LGBTQIA, process addictions, ADHD, anxiety, sexual issues, self-esteem, motivation, self-confidence, depression, OCD, trauma, parenting, work/life balance, and life transitions. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don’t believe in stigmatizing labels. I have an eclectic counseling approach and use different therapeutic modalities depending on the needs of my client. My approach often combines cognitive-behavioral, dialectal behavioral, client-centered, and rational-emotive therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in Texas with 30 years as a school counselor and 3 years of professional work experience in private practice. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, & parenting issues. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed in Texas with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, depression, & coping with life changes. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) as well as a national certified counselor (NCC), licensed in Texas and Florida with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. I believe that two of the most important needs in this world are to be understood and to make genuine connections with others. I also believe that the therapeutic relationship can help equip clients with the necessary skills and tools to get those needs met outside of the counseling office and to truly live well! My foundational approach is client-centered, which I believe is the key to a successful therapeutic experience, relationship, and outcome. I truly believe every client is unique, therefore my methods vary according to the specific needs of each individual client and situation. I depend on the therapeutic relationship to assess where the client is at, and what I can do to help them. I believe everyone has the capacity for growth and change when given the tools and skills to do so. Based on the combination of circumstances, my approach may include helping individuals gain insight into how their thoughts, feelings, and beliefs directly or indirectly affect their behavior and the stories they tell themselves (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy). My priority is to help clients discover the roots to their unhealthy behavior, thoughts, and or actions and then guide them through finding healthier solutions for their future. (Solution Focused Therapy).

I am licensed in Texas with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, substance abuse, shame, anger management, finding purpose & motivation, resilience and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. I believe in using an integrated and holistic model to assist with your goals so that we use individualized approaches in our sessions as well as consider the whole person-body, mind and spirit. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed in Missouri, Texas, Virginia and Washington with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed in Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. 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.

I am licensed in Texas with 7 years of professional work experience. I am a Christian and will incorporate faith-based practices to those clients who desire them. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, relationships, & bipolar disorder. 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.

Hi my name is Alan! I am a licensed professional counselor in Oregon, Texas, and Maryland with over 10 years of experience working as a psychotherapist and qualified mental health professional. I have worked with clients from a wide walk of life with issues that include depression, anxiety, complex trauma, drug issues, relationship issues, parenting styles, OCD, and ADHD. I have also helped many people who have experienced suicidal ideations, crisis, physical trauma or emotional abuse. My presence is warm and approachable. I value being humble, non-judgmental and professional at all times. I incorporate a client-centered approach in my practice and believe in treating everyone with care, compassion, sensitivity, and respect. My therapeutic style integrates existential, humanistic, cognitive-behavioral , psychodynamic, reality, cognitive therapy, and EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing). I also incorporate energy and spiritual healing into my profession, however I will connect with you first to figure out an appropriate treatment plan that meets your customized needs. I want to congratulate you beforehand for taking the first step into your own mental health and well-being! It takes great courage to seek answers and strive towards a happier and more fulfilling self. Wherever you might be on jour journey, I will be here to guide and empower you :) Again thank you so much, I look forward in seeing you in our next session!