
Kimberly Washington
Are you overwhelmed? Is stress and worry impacting your life? How are you sleeping? Do past hurts, traumas, and broken relationships keep you woke at night? Are you misunderstood and judged, is your best not good enough? Do you long for relief from the pain of a broken heart? Well carrying the weight of unresolved issues has a negative impact on your present and your future. The hurt that's embedded deep in your heart may manifest in many ways such as anger, depression, isolation, anxiety, broken relationships, poor parenting, eating disorders, substance abuse, and much more. It's okay to seek help you're not weak; you're human. My passion is healing broken hearts. I want you to release pain and begin healing. I want you to come to terms with painful experiences that you cannot face alone. I utilize Cognitive behavioral Therapy and Psychoanalytic therapy to help you overcome the limiting and often paralyzing beliefs that result from past hurts and trauma. I want you to live again! My career is a call to serve. I have 18 years experience focusing on healing emotional and psychological wounds. I provide a safe place where you can expose your pain and problems through a heart-to-heart conversation. I offer therapeutic interactions that bring comfort, healing, and hope, for the future. I honor the opportunity to connect with you. Educational and Professional Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work Administration from The University of Chicago (2002) Licensed Clinical Social Worker ( Texas License # 66601) Clinical Experience: Substance Abuse Treatment Facility- Outpatient Individual and group counseling Non-Profit Agency- Transitional Living Program for single mom's Independent Living- Individual and group counseling Independent Contractor- Department of Child Services, Child Protective Services, Court mandated clients. Parent Educator Agency- Individual and Family Counseling Private Practice Therapist Therapeutic Approach: Cognitive-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychotherapy, and Reality Therapy. Ready to take that first step? It's often the hardest, but you can do it. I'm here to guide you to healing.

Ana Crixell
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with 8 years experience. I have worked with clients who have sought help for a range of life challenges including anxiety, relationship issues, work challenges, and anger issues. It is important to me to develop a strong rapport with my clients. I believe in treating everyone with respect and compassion. When you are ready to make changes in your life, I am here to support and assist you through the process towards positive changes.

Patricia Alexander Galvin
Patricia Alexander-Galvin, LPC has been providing counseling and mental health services for over 40 years. She has a depth of insight and compassion across generations and experiences. Ms. Alexander-Galvin is an expert in offering individual, couples, families and group counseling sessions. Some specialties include anger management, depression and anxiety, goal setting, chemical dependency, geriatrics, youth and young adults, trauma, parenting, coping, crisis and vocational rehabilitation. As a graduate of Prairie View A&M University's Masters in Counseling program, Ms. Alexander-Galvin has been providing independent counseling since 2007 through Refreshing Springs Counseling Services.

Heather Pantalone
My intention is to support clients grow personally, emotionally, professionally, and in their relationships. People grow at their own pace, but it is my experience that with counseling support, personal evolution can happen more quickly. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, and Life Coach, my background is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with an emphasis on mindfulness, behavioral changes, emotional regulation and finding solutions. My practice is built on positive psychology, neurolinguistics, cognitive behavioral theory, mindfulness and emotional intelligence. It is my pleasure to join with clients for however brief or long. Sometimes in entering a therapeutic relationship we are not sure where to begin. I work with you to determine areas to work on and how to achieve positive growth. Together we partner for improvement by setting goals with strategies for change. We work at your pace within our allowed time together. My aim is for you to feel safe and supported to discuss personal challenges while keeping hope for positive change.

Dr. Robin Day
I am a licensed counselor with 18 years of professional counseling experience. I hold a Bachelor's in International Studies, a Master's in Psychology and a Doctorate in Counselor Education. Clients partner with me as they work through life change and decisions of many kinds. Clients experiencing grief, anxiety, or self defeating behaviors find live sessions a safe space where thoughts and feelings can be explored. I am listed on faith-based sites. Prayer and biblical wisdom can be integrated into sessions if requested. My therapeutic approach is strength based with a strong focus on reality and taking personal responsibility for your life. Some sessions may be psychoeducational. Various modalities may be used to assist you in self-discovery, skill building and personal growth. I look forward to working with you on this journey.

Dina Garza
I am licensed in Texas with 8 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 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!

Elisha Tones
I am licensed clinical social worker in Texas with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, life transitions, 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I would be honored to walk with you as you redefine your joy, interests, and ambitions by breaking free from previous mindsets that no longer serve you.

Nancy White
I am licensed in Texas with 15+ years of professional work experience, and 15 years Group Therapy, I have 15+ years experience in helping clients with: trauma/abuse, addictions, codependency, grief, depression. I am a Faith Based/client centered/multicultural therapist utilizing, Adlerian/Reality, and Cognitive Processing Therapy. 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! Therapist/Client relationship built with trust is the foundation to begin the healing process. It is my privilege to be your Therapist walking along-side you, as you walk forward your path to heal.

Cecilia Santini
I am licensed in Texas with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with issues in 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 will work alongside you zoning in on your strengths and encouraging you to identify possible solutions to arrive at hope. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Darian Aviles
I am licensed in Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with a range of issues, such as trauma, PTSD, sexual assault, domestic violence, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, stress, relationships with both self and others, coping skills, and self-esteem. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Most pain that we experience as humans, is pain that we experience alone, even when surrounded by people/loved ones. We don't want to burden anyone, or they don't understand. This can be very debilitating and lonely. My drive is that no one should go through their hardest chapters of life alone. Allow me to shoulder some weight so you can begin to heal and be the best version of you.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Idalou?
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 Idalou 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 Idalou available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Idalou 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, Idalou therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Idalou 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 Idalou 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 Idalou 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 Idalou 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.