Therapists in Hickory Creek, TX

Welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas and a Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LPCC) in California and New Mexico with 22 years experience in a variety of settings, including: psychiatrist office, inpatient psychiatric hospital and private practice. I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Master of Arts degree in Counseling from Sam Houston State University. My areas of specialized focus include grief and loss, depression, anxiety, and trauma recovery. I am a Certified Grief Educator and strive to provide compassionate support to those struggling through grief and loss. I primarily utilize the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach. It takes strength, courage and insight to realize that a change is needed in our lives. I applaud you for taking this step and I look forward to working with you! My ultimate goal is to assist my clients in finding healthy ways to improve the quality of their lives. It is my belief that most people already have the answers they are seeking within themselves and that I am here to facilitate their path to finding these answers. I believe that each client is a unique individual and strive to make them feel safe and comfortable from the start of counseling.

Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have experience in a wide range of areas in my 11 years of practice. My gifts in counseling fall in the areas of anxiety, stress, anger, emotional abuse, physical trauma, and grief counseling. My counseling style is to create a safe place for you to be your most authentic self. A place for self-care, and a place to grow and work through life struggles, with no judgment. I believe in using a humanist approach that is client centered. I will work to individualize each session to meet each of your individual needs. Life likes to throw us curve balls and it takes courage to ask for help. It is ok not to be ok, and I am here to support you and to help you move forward with confidence.

I am licensed in the state of Texas and am a member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA) with many years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss. I also have experience working with depression. 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 Louisiana and Texas with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients of all ages, races, sexual orientation, and backgrounds with anger management, anxiety, mood disorders, depression, sexual identity, & 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 or bias. 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 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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. I like to use a collaborative approach. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

It is my belief that who we are today is a product of our experiences throughout our lives. My work as a counselor helps you make positive changes in your life and understand any barriers to making progress.  Oftentimes, the roots of our challenges run deep into our childhoods, our families, and our cultures.  Psychotherapy helps us discern what legacy we want to continue. While exploring the past, we inevitably alter the present.  You don’t have to do it alone! I look forward to supporting you on your journey toward mental health and wellness.

I am licensed in Texas with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbt-related issues, & relationship issues. I also have experience working with 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Overcoming life’s challenges can be difficult without the right tools. I provide those tools, along with empathy, active listening, and thoughtful reflection. In addition to my social work education, my professional experience and personal insights enhance the awareness, intuition, and expertise I bring to support my clients. I understand how addiction can take control and the strength required to overcome it and maintain sobriety. I have extensive experience working with clients facing challenges such as drug and alcohol addiction, coping with the fear of death, grieving the loss of loved ones, healing from sexual abuse, navigating domestic violence, managing anger, and resolving relationship issues. Some of my other specialties include improving low self-esteem, managing stress, anxiety, depression, grief and Loss, coping with divorce, and infidelity, and the power of forgiveness. Most clients report feeling relieved after the first two sessions and keep using and applying the tools provided. I utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT, Strength perspective, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative therapy, alongside mindfulness practices. Additionally, I am trained in Eye movement desensitization Reprocessing, (EMDR). My goal is to support you in developing effective strategies to manage and overcome your challenges.  I have six years of experience working with Child Protective Services in New Mexico. I also spent two years at Springer Women’s Correctional Facility, where I provided individual therapy and facilitated a residential drug and alcohol group therapy program. Additionally, I served as a Clinical Supervisor/Director at Krossroads Integrative Health Services in New Mexico for two years, delivering both individual therapy and intensive outpatient services to individuals struggling with addiction. I hold a BA in psychology & social & criminal justice, and a MA in social work. I also have valuable life experiences that enrich my knowledge and skills. I use this expertise to support you in your journey to recovery.

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 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & career difficulties. 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. I also have 20+ years experience as a certified rehabilitation vocational counselor (CRCC). Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.