Psychologist Greta Brooks providing different types of therapy in Cotulla

Greta Brooks

Clinician
License Type(s): M.S., M.Ed., LPC, CRC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression
20 years offering treatment

With over two decades of experience in the counseling field, I am a seasoned and devoted professional currently serving at Better Help. My diverse and comprehensive background includes roles such as a Special Education Teacher, Psychology Instructor, Executive Director, Lead Therapist at an outpatient drug treatment facility, Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor managing a Transition Caseload, and a Disability Services Counselor, where I provided assistance with ADA Accommodations for students with impairments. My academic pursuit in the psychology and counseling sphere began with earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Tuskegee University. I then advanced to Troy University where I obtained a Master of Science degree in Counseling & Human Development. Further deepening my expertise, I completed a Master of Education in Rehabilitation Counseling from Auburn University. As a testament to my dedication and competence, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the states of Texas, Colorado, and Arizona, along with being a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) recognized across all 50 states. My counseling practice extends to a wide range of specialty areas such as ADD/ADHD, Anxiety and Panic disorders, Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorders, Bullying, Cultural and Ethical Issues, Depression, End of Life discussions, Isolation and Loneliness, Personality Disorders, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Prejudice and Discrimination, Self-Harm, counseling for survivors of Rape and Violent Crime, Trauma, and Workplace challenges. Over the years, I have honed my skills in several clinical approaches to therapy, including Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. My philosophy centers around meeting clients where they are in their journey. If you are serious, committed, and prepared to enact change, I extend my utmost readiness to walk this path alongside you. Together, let's embark on this transformative journey.

Psychologist Dr. Nichole Nava providing different types of therapy in Cotulla

Dr. Nichole Nava

Clinician
License Type(s): PhD,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
12 years offering treatment

Hello there, my name is Dr. Nichole Guadiano Nava. I am a Psychologist and Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. I have my Doctor of Philosophy in General Psychology. I have two certifications, one in Violence Prevention and Intervention and the other in Criminal Justice. I have over 20 years experience in social services and education working with both children and families. I spent 8 years as a supervisor for Child Protective Services specializing in child abuse, neglect, and sexual abuse. I worked in education as an elementary teacher and school counselor for 11 years. I spent several years in private practice specializing in marital conflict, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, panic disorder, grief, and addiction. In today's society we are experiencing so much change, chaos, crises, and illnesses. It is absolutely common to feel fear, anxiety, confusion, and anger. It is also very common for these changes to cause challenges in communication with others. My passion is to help provide you with guidance, encouragement, and the tools for empowerment to find your own sense of normalcy and lead you down the road of growth and change.

Psychologist Ave' Jackson providing different types of therapy in Cotulla

Ave' Jackson

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas. I received my MSW from Southern University at New Orleans and my Bachelor’s degree from University of New Orleans. I have been working with individuals, children and Seniors since 2005. I began my Social Work career with the Department of Children and Family Services in Louisiana. Since I have worked in Hospice care providing support to patients and families who need support with end of life care; including grief support, family support as well as providing supportive counseling to children. I have experience addressing problems related to trauma, grief, depression, anxiety, stress, as well as issues surrounding life changes and significant events. I have experience using treatment modalities such as Mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution Focused Treatment.

Psychologist Mason (Trae) Sweatt providing different types of therapy in Cotulla

Mason (Trae) Sweatt

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression
10 years offering treatment

Trae Sweatt, MA, LPC has worked in churches for 20 years and has counseled clients for over 10 years. His experiences in working with clients and churches have provided opportunities to work through difficult circumstances as well as lead through change. Trae's counseling and pastoral background has been centered around students (8-18 years of age) as well as individuals and couples. Trae has a heart to see each client work through their past and current circumstances in order to realize their purpose and potential.

Psychologist Stephanie Howard providing different types of therapy in Cotulla

Stephanie Howard

Clinician
License Type(s): B.A.,M.S.,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefCareer difficulties
12 years offering treatment

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who attended the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas and graduated with a Master of Science degree in Rehabilitatation Counseling. Dedicated and compassionate counselor with thirteen years of professional experience counseling individuals and groups to overcome obstacles using various therapeutic modalities to meet the unique needs of every client. Expertise in working with individuals suffering from anxiety, grief, divorce, conflict in relationships, and more. Specialized training in rehabilitation counseling. Skilled therapist with keen perceptivity to develop strategies to help clients gain practical insight into their situations. Possess a passion for helping others in crisis regain emotional balance to reach a state of peace, where communication can take place and healing can begin. Experienced working with diverse client populations.

Psychologist Jiacheng (Jacqueline) Liu providing different types of therapy in Cotulla

Jiacheng (Jacqueline) Liu

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC,NCC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseEating disordersSelf esteemDepression
4 years offering treatment

Are you looking for a safe environment to increase self-awareness and personal empowerment? My goal as a clinician is to create space for you to learn about your emotions and thoughts, and to explore your circumstances and strengths to build on. I am dedicated to building a collaborative counseling relationship that foster self-understanding and growth, and to guiding you through more rational ways of thinking and new coping skills such as DBT skills that will promote healthier balance. My counseling approach is primarily compassionate, non-judgmental, and empowering based cognitive-behavioral and person-centered therapy.  I value individual differences and the importance of exploring each unique story. I have worked in Private Practices, national residential treatment facility, and Psychiatric Outpatient settings. I am also competent to provide counseling services for Mandarin and Cantonese speaking clients.

Psychologist Monica De La Torre providing different types of therapy in Cotulla

Monica De La Torre

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesDepressionADHD
15 years offering treatment

I am a licensed professional counselor in the State of Texas with 14 years of experience providing online and in person mental health and behavioral counseling for children, adolescents, and adults. I counsel my clients in English and Spanish as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team in a healthcare clinic. I also counseled college students in a yearlong internship at the University Counseling Center on one of the University of Texas campuses. My career before becoming a mental health provider included working as an industrial engineer and in several business and marketing positions. I believe that my experience working in different career fields has enhanced my skills as a therapist as I am empathetic, analytical, and logical when working with my clients. I work hard to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My goal is to work with my clients to improve their coping skills and to effectively manage issues such as Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, and ADHD. I also aim to help parents and caregivers build and improve parenting skills. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, but I think it is well worth it. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Alysia Mcclean providing different types of therapy in Cotulla

Alysia Mcclean

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuse
4 years offering treatment

Sometimes we need someone to help us realize what it will take to work towards goals and to move forward in life in a positive direction. Some of the challenges I have helped clients with consist of mental illness, behavioral problems, substance abuse, grief and loss, anger management, self-esteem and more. I also have a passion for working with clients that need guidance with finding their way through relationship obstacles, anxiety, depression, and career guidance. 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 that process.

Psychologist Vanesia Johnson providing different types of therapy in Cotulla

Vanesia Johnson

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
22 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Texas with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with stress and work life balance, career difficulties, and coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things on your life's journey. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Dr. Michael Schmit providing different types of therapy in Cotulla

Dr. Michael Schmit

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
13 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Texas with 7+ years of professional work experience as a counselor and am also an associate professor of counseling at a Graduate School located in Minnesota. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Cotulla?

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 Cotulla 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 Cotulla available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Cotulla 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, Cotulla therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Cotulla 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 Cotulla 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 Cotulla 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 Cotulla 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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