Psychologist Brentom Jackson providing different types of therapy in Brookside Village

Brentom Jackson

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC-S
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
8 years offering treatment

Brentom Jackson holds a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts and a Master’s degree in counseling. He is a licensed professional counselor and supervisor, registered yoga instructor and award-winning performance artist in the North Texas area. His unique educational background equips him to take a creative, collaborative and eclectic approach to therapy. He combines techniques from CBT, Mindfulness, Sports/Performance Psychology, and Expressive Arts Therapy to help clients approach mental health and wellness holistically. Brentom’s employment experience as a school social worker, a community college counselor, and a private practice clinician prepares him to work with clients of various ages and presenting concerns. Whether you’re a teen struggling with self-esteem, a young adult trying to assert yourself in college or your career, an artist overcoming creative blocks, a service professional dealing with compassion fatigue, or if you have the everyday struggles of anxiety, depression and difficult relationships; Brentom ensures that each client develops the tools, techniques and knowledge to be successful in the classroom of life. Brentom works best with clients that are serious about the therapeutic process and currently seeking change. If you know there is more to you and life than your current mental health struggles and are eager for an opportunity to grow past them and into the new you in a mindful, creative and innovative way, Brentom’s calming personality, light humor and personal commitment to each client as an individual can help you on the path to transformation.

Psychologist Ercelia Smith providing different types of therapy in Brookside Village

Ercelia Smith

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC,LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
4 years offering treatment

I am a License Professional Counselor and a License Chemical Dependency Counselor. I have experience working with teens, adults, couples, and families to help them find resolutions. I have worked with individual that have a wide range of concerns that include addiction, communication issues, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting problems, career challenges and anger management. I have also helped individuals who struggle with managing their emotions and those suffering from grief and loss. My therapy style is compassionate and engaging. My approach is a combination of cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and acceptance commitment therapy. I am committed to helping you overcome you difficulties. I provide a safe space to listen to your concerns and a treatment plan that is unique to you. I commend you for taking the first step to make changes in your life. With your desire and willingness to begin therapy we can start this journey together. I look forward to assisting you in your journey to success.

Psychologist Jessica Gentry providing different types of therapy in Brookside Village

Jessica Gentry

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC- Supervisor,Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression
12 years offering treatment

Jessica is a licensed mental health counselor in Texas and Florida. She has worked in the advocacy and mental health field for 17 years, serving adults, couples, and families. Jessica meets each client where they are, and focuses on one's strengths to empower individuals to make the changes necessary for personal success and overall happiness. Jessica views client through a holistic lens and with a trauma-informed approach to treatment. Formal training and certifications: Trust-Based Relational Intervention- Certified Practitioner EMDR Trained- trained and pending certification Trauma-Informed Care- Level One Certification Trainings Behavioral Health Consultant Academy- Cherokee Health Systems ASIST- Suicide Prevention Cognitive Processing Therapy- Trauma Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Psychopharmacology Motivational Interviewing

Psychologist Loretta McClory providing different types of therapy in Brookside Village

Loretta McClory

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Grief
11 years offering treatment

Thank you for sharing information about yourself. I'm so happy that you reached out for help. I am Loretta McClory. I've been a Licensed Professional counselor in Texas for 19 years. Before that, I was in education for almost 20 years: Classroom and Administration. My focus is on working with clients on their life challenges. My licensing allows me to work with Texas residents and residents in some other states. My available appointments presently are for early morning times beginning at Central Standard Time 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM. I am sorry you are having a rough time right now but I'm glad you are proactively looking into counseling for help.

Psychologist Clarissa Peralta providing different types of therapy in Brookside Village

Clarissa Peralta

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, Anxiety
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Chesley Knowles providing different types of therapy in Brookside Village

Chesley Knowles

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Texas with 24 years of professional work experience, ten of which were providing direct mental health services. I have experience working with caregivers, individuals with cognitive and developmental disabilities, and individuals with disordered eating. I am especially passionate about women's issues. I also enjoy mentoring younger professionals. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Lidia Oviedo providing different types of therapy in Brookside Village

Lidia Oviedo

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemDepression
4 years offering treatment

I am bilingual licensed therapist in Texas with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. 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 this process.

Psychologist Mariana Flores providing different types of therapy in Brookside Village

Mariana Flores

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment

I am a licensed counselor in Texas with seven years of professional experience. I specialize in helping clients manage stress, anxiety, trauma, sleep disorders, lack of motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I approach each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, ensuring that our conversations and treatment plans are personalized to meet your unique needs. Taking the first step toward therapy can be challenging, and I commend you for making this important decision. I'm here to support you on your journey.

Psychologist Mercedes Marquez providing different types of therapy in Brookside Village

Mercedes Marquez

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Texas with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Alexis Walker providing different types of therapy in Brookside Village

Alexis Walker

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

Greetings! My name is Alexis, I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. I have 3+ years of experience in the mental health field including community, correctional, inpatient, and residential settings. I earned my Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Texas at Dallas and currently pursuing my doctorate in Counseling Education and Supervision at Texas A&M University at Commerce. As a mental health therapist, I primarily work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families who are navigating intrapersonal and interpersonal challenges, seeking a therapeutic space to address life transitions as they come. I'm committed to serving the BIPOC community, queer individuals, and men and women of color with the use of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy and Narrative Therapy. My therapeutic specialties include addressing experiences with anxiety, depression, divorce (life during and after), family conflict, grief/loss, life transitions, racial identity/disparities, relationship issues, and stress management. As your assigned BetterHelp therapist, I'm committed to providing a healthy, interactive therapeutic space with a sense of compassion, empathy, and reassurance. My focus is working with clients in individual settings to cultivate the desire to improve oneself.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Brookside Village?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Brookside Village that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Brookside Village available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Brookside Village therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Brookside Village therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Brookside Village region and in the state of Texas.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Brookside Village can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Brookside Village may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Brookside Village offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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