Therapists in Laredo, TX
Talking to a therapist in Laredo, TX, can help you overcome life's challenges.
Professional counseling can be an effective way to learn the coping skills to manage a variety of mental health conditions, like anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. A therapist using a solution focused approach to therapy can also support you through achieving personal growth, working through distress, managing stressors, learning how to create a strong connection with a parent, child, or another important person in your life, and more.
A therapist can help you evaluate your life and set and achieve goals for your overall health and wellness. Connect with a Laredo-based therapist below to get started.
Felix Murad
Clinician
License Type(s): M.Ed,LPC,NCC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemDepression
10 years offering treatment
Hello, and welcome to my page. My name is Felix, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas, an LMHC in Washington, ann CMHC (NH) and a National Certified Counselor. I consider myself a multicultural counselor with an eclectic approach when helping clients overcome barriers to their overall wellness. While I adopt an eclectic counseling approach, I view the clients I work with through a humanistic philosophy. This means I believe each person is the expert of their own lives, and I am here to guide you through overcoming barriers that hinder you from living a life full of vitality and flourishing. The modalities I use, depending on the client, include Cognitive Behavior Therapy, D.B.T. Skills Training, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, Motivational Interviewing, Expressive Creative Arts, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Narrative therapy. My approach is tailored to my client's specific needs and is always collaborative, ensuring that my clients have a say in how best to assist them. I offer individual and couples counseling to address various mental health and relationship concerns. My experience includes helping individuals overcome issues such as Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Major Depression, Adjustment, Stress, Anger Issues, Substance abuse addictions, Process addictions, Domestic Violence, LGBTQ concerns, Career Exploration, Coping with chronic illness, Bullying, Self-esteem, Specific phobias, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Trauma, and increasing overall wellness. In addition, I have experience working with couples to navigate relationship concerns, including pre-marital counseling, divorce, adjustment, and communication issues. With my background and expertise, I am confident that I can help you start living life to your fullest potential!
Barbara Kirkman
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsBipolar disorderDepression
40 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. I graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology. I went back for my Masters because of my own addictions and my recovery. I am also a Domestic Abuse survivor. My first job after graduation was working in a recovery center After that, I worked as an Aftercare Supervisor where I helped clients maintain their recovery during the first crucial months. Next, I took a position as an outpatient therapist at a community mental health agency. Here I gained experience counseling people with various mental health disorders such as depression, anxieties, schizophrenia and trauma. I have a strong interest in counseling clients who are survivors or victims of Domestic Abuse as I am a survivor of both physical and emotional abuse. I have experience is a variety of approaches including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and trauma recovery. I am a liberal thinker and embrace life-style choices. My theory of recovery is that my clients are the experts and I offer them my experiences and help them find their own path to recovery. My hours are mostly day time hours with a few evening and weekend hours. I strive to accommodate my clients by being flexible. I encourage self-awareness and personal growth. I hope to help you find your best life full of meaning, joy and satisfaction. AREAS OF INTEREST STRESS/ANXIETY DEPRESSION TRAUMA-Domestic Abuse Survivor COPING WITH LIFE CHANGES COUPLES COUNSELING DOMESTIC ABUSE ADDICTION-Recovering Alcoholic BIPOLAR DISORDER ANGER MANAGEMENT GRIEF PTSD
Mishel Bhatti
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
12 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 12 years experience in the mental health field. I have experience working in the criminal justice system, military, homeless Veterans, and women’s issues. I enjoy helping clients obtain their treatment goals and see a reduction in anxiety and depression levels, as well as improvement in 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 through collaboration and utilizing a client centered approach. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Caroline Turnbull
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepression
7 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, major mental health disorders. 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.
Dr. Marnie Richard
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Trauma and abuseEating disordersCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesADHD
10 years offering treatment
I have nine years of professional work experience, and I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, eating disorders, career difficulties, & 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Christyn Jaap
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemDepression
5 years offering treatment
Hi, I am Christyn "Christy" Jaap, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I am licensed in Texas with 5 years of counseling experience. I have also worked in the school setting for 8 years, first as a teacher and coach then as a counselor. I have found I really enjoy working with children and adolescents, as they struggle with many issues that are tough to work through. These issues may include self-esteem, confidence, motivation, trauma, abuse, and relationship issues. Although I have worked with children and adolescents quite a bit, I enjoy working with adults as well. I have experience working with clients who need help with working through trauma, abuse, self-perception, relationship issues, grief, and loss. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. You have taken that first step, and I am here to support & empower you in your journey to a better future.
Caroline Jones
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment
Hello! My name is Caroline and I am licensed in Texas with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping people with stress and anxiety, depression, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma, motivation, self esteem, and improving confidence. I strive to create and maintain an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared with no judgment. I will tailor your treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My main goal is for you to be happy and healthy thus enabling you to lead a wonderful and productive life. I am proud of you for taking this first step by seeking therapy and looking forward to helping and supporting you on this journey.
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.
Patricia Hernandez
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteem
5 years offering treatment
Find your peace and purpose on the path to healing. I am licensed in Texas with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, intimacy related issues, & 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! My goal is to provide a warm, safe, and empathetic space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings with compassion and understanding, free from judgment. As a sole practitioner, I am deeply committed to offering personalized care tailored to your unique needs. Whether you're navigating challenges or seeking guidance on your journey to personal growth, I am here to support you every step of the way. Together, we'll work towards cultivating a deeper sense of self-awareness and inner peace, helping you to create a meaningful and fulfilling life. Let's take the first step towards a happier, healthier you. Join me at Mindfully Me Counseling today and start your journey towards healing. All sessions are held virtually. Feel free to bring your fur baby, a cozy blanket, and your favorite beverage to our sessions.
Reynaldo Garcia
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
11 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma, abuse, parenting issues, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. In the past I have worked with teens, young adults, and adults. I have also counseled couples and helped them work through and/or resolve their relationship/marital conflict. 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 Laredo?
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 Laredo 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 Laredo available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Laredo 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, Laredo therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Laredo 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 Laredo 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 Laredo 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 Laredo 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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