
Dennis Foose
As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas, I’ve been helping people for over 20 years find solutions to challenges and issues they are experiencing. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, and spiritual issues. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Rational Emotive Therapy; while including an array of other therapeutic modalities to help the individual accomplish their goals. Together we discover underline influences for concerns and collaboratively work towards achieving our mission. In addition to being a therapist, I have been bi-vocational working as a General Manager and CEO of manufacturing companies. This experience helps me relate to my clients in that I've experienced many of the challenges that they have. My counseling is not just theoretical but practical because of my experiences. SPECIALTIES • Stress, Anxiety • Relationship issues • Self esteem • Career difficulties • Spiritual Issues

Melissa Patak
As a mental health counselor, I have worked with various populations focusing on issues of anxiety, depression, and trauma. My passion stems from my own experience of watching others struggle with mental health issues. After a long career in the legal field, I made the transition to counseling to help others who may also be struggling. I am here to provide support to you as you work towards emotional and mental wellness by helping you build on your strengths and introducing new skills through a collaborative relationship. If you are ready to explore a different way of being or are ready to make changes in your life, please contact me so we can get started. I would love to work with you on your journey to emotional and mental wellness!

Alexis Tyson
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist committed to helping individuals pinpoint and solve emotional, mental and interpersonal problems. My work focuses on targeting ineffective behaviors, habits, and beliefs that interfere with your daily life. I believe in taking a collaborative approach to helping clients reach their goals. I have 9 years of experience working with anxiety, depression, trauma and addiction. Under the umbrella of a humanistic, existential, and cognitive behavior-based approach, modalities used in treatment include Client Centered Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, CBT, and mindfulness-based interventions. If you’re struggling to cope with anxiety, trauma, depression or addiction, I can help you navigate these struggles, and together find a path forward. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you.

Regina Fruge
I am licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Texas with years of 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, 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. 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.

Kristin Ray
What do you need? Someone to listen? Someone to help you reframe negative intrusive thoughts? An encouraging voice in your corner helping you get back your spark? Therapy is what you make it, when we work together you decide how I can help you achieve your goals. I am a trauma informed therapist committed to helping you learn how to unlock your full potential. My work focuses on decreasing anxious feelings and feelings of sadness while targeting healthy coping skills that work for you. I believe in taking a collaborative approach to help you get back to where you were or to where you’d like to be. I have a Master of Science in Counseling, I am EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) trained, and I am a CPT (cognitive processing therapy) approved provider. I believe I can help you get to where you'd like to be and I look forward to working with you.

Jodie Gardner
I am licensed professional counselor in Texas with experience working with individuals, couples, and families, 12 years of age and older. I am also a licensed chemical dependency counselor with experience assisting individuals seeking freedom from addiction. I have experience in helping clients with a wide array of mental health alterations including, but not limited to coping with trauma and abuse, grief, chronic pain, insomnia, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. 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!

Marquita Wooley
Hi, my name is Marquita Wooley. I received my Bachelors Degree in Sociology with a double minor in Religion and Abnormal Psychology and received my Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology. I am licensed in Alabama as a License Professional Counselor and in the great state of Texas as a Licensed Professional Counselor- Supervisor as well as a Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist. I have over 15 plus years of professional work experience with an extensive clinical background in multicultural counseling working with families, children, adolescents, adults, young adults, and college students from diverse backgrounds. I enjoy working with active duty military, dependents, veterans and the civilian community. I have experience in community mental health treatment centers and hospitals with level of care that includes acute, residential, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient care and private practice. I am someone who sparks change in people’s lives and relationships. My goal is to help facilitate change at your pace by creating a supportive safe and non-judgmental space to explore your issues and thoughts. I lean mostly toward a person-centered approach, utilizing an eclectic of techniques, such as, cognitive behavioral, motivational interviewing, conflict resolution and humanistic to name a few, all tailored to fit each individual needs. Some of my areas of focus is, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, relationship issues, parenting, self-esteem, stress and sleep to name a few. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and goals 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.

Karen Dorsey
I am licensed in Texas with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, & parenting issues. 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.

Laurie Speed
I am licensed in Texas over 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & depression. 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.

Jill Palmer
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in the North East. During my 26 years of experience I have provided direct mental health and counseling for kids, teens and adults with a variety of needs including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, excessive stress and community violence. I served in the United States Navy for six years and I have a passion for supporting our Military and First Responder Communities and their families. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, parenting issues, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, overcoming imposter syndrome, setting boundaries, increasing overall wellness & depression. I also have experience working with those who are coping with life changes, and working with teens. 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 honor your journey and will provide support on your path to a happier healthier life.
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Types of therapists available to clients in Dickens
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Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Dickens available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Dickens 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, Dickens therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Dickens region and in the state of Texas.
How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want
Therapists in Dickens 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 Dickens may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.