Therapists in Melissa, TX

Welcome. I know how difficult it is to seek mental health assistance, and am so grateful that you were able to recognize your need for professional health. This shows a level of awareness that many never acknowledge. I hope I am able to assist you in obtaining the kind of life you are seeking by working through the issues you are currently experiencing. I have been working in the Mental Health field since I graduated with my Master’s of Arts in Clinical Psychology in 2006. I graduated from The University of Texas-Pan American, which is now The University of Texas-RGV. I have worked with a diverse population. I have worked with elderly individuals in nursing homes as they prepared for the end of their lives. I have worked with children as young as 3 years of age through adulthood. I understand what it is like to experience mental health issues, including, self-injury and thoughts of suicide. I also understand what it feels like to be a client in the therapeutic relationship. I work well with individuals experiencing depression and/or anxiety but welcome any and all issues as they develop. I work hard to help build the therapeutic relationship and foster trust and caring, as these are the building blocks of any relationship. I look forward to working with you and building strong skill sets to assist you throughout your lifetime.

As a therapist, my approach revolves around the fusion of energy healing and emotional support. I guide clients through sessions that help release fear, anger, anxiety, grief, depression, self-hate, etc. Moving into awareness and acceptance by addressing your emotions and psychological concerns. During our time together, I facilitate the flow of energy that promotes centeredness and balance. I aim to create a safe space, allowing you to experience a sense of peace and release as you venture into YOUR authenticity. My focus extends beyond the physical aspect of you. I am linking your streams, that flow into your river, and have created your ocean. You will gain confidence in exploring your inner self, discovering your resilience, and embarking on your journey. So don’t allow fear to keep you from delving into your emotions, your life experiences, and your thought patterns. Let’s Get To The Root Of It.

I am licensed in Texas with 5 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. 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.

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. My experience is in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, & depression creating an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I am the author of a gratitude and prayer journal, and the book, Preventing Dementia Using Gentle Lifestyle Changes. Health and wellness also factor into our mood if you would like to incorporate better eating and sleep habits into your goals. You can get to know me better on my podcast: Goodbody/Goodbrain available on most major platforms

I am licensed in Arizona and Texas with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. 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.

Sometimes in life we encounter painful experiences. These can lead to negative self-thoughts, feelings of sadness and anxiety, intrusive thoughts or memories, and feeling like we’ve lost our sense of enjoyment or fulfillment. I specialize in helping individuals heal from these painful experiences so that they can return to a state of fulfillment and confidence in themselves. 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 use a variety of theories and techniques, including cognitive-behavioral, experiential, art, and somatic experiencing. I’m also trained in EMDR. I work with individuals of all ages, from adolescence through older age.

I am licensed in Texas with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, substance abuse, shame, anger management, finding purpose & motivation, resilience 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. I believe in using an integrated and holistic model to assist with your goals so that we use individualized approaches in our sessions as well as consider the whole person-body, mind and spirit. 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 Texas with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, bipolar disorder, & 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 am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Greetings, I am a former educator and a Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in the state of North Carolina with over ten years of professional experience. I hold two counseling degrees, a Master's in Community Counseling and a Ph.D. in Advanced Studie in Human Behavior (Counseling). I have worked with clients in the prison setting, juvenile justice department, private practice, military facilities, and community-based agencies. I treated my former clients for concerns to include depression, anxiety, ODD, ADHD, and substance abuse. I have also worked with clients who experienced physical and emotional trauma. As a therapist, I believe in making my clients feel as comfortable as possible by building rapport through trust and mutual respect. I work very diligently to help make the therapeutic environment warm and inviting. My most used counseling approach is person-centered, as well as the implementation of cognitive-behavioral therapy and solution-focused therapy very often in my therapy sessions. The treatment plan will be adjusted based on your specific needs and if other approaches are required, we will plan accordingly. Your journey is your own, but it is always good to have someone there to help guide you through the rough patches. If you are willing to work on becoming an even better you, I am here to help. I look forward to helping you along your journey to success!

Hello! I am a Licensed Psychologist with the State of Texas (LIC# 39799) and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with the State of New Mexico (LIC# CMF0200391). If you decide to work with me please know that I take an interpersonal, systemic, and supportive approach. Simply, I believe that people can be healed through compassionate relationships with others. I am here to work with you on any goals you may have for yourself – with empathy and open-mindedness. I have over 17 years of counseling experience. I have working in a variety of settings (inpatient psychiatric hospitalizations, non-profit, community health, university counseling centers, integrated behavioral health care settings, hospice, government settings) and have helped individuals address a variety of life stressors (depression, anxiety, substance abuse, family stressors, parenting, trauma, end of life care, and many more). Feel free to ask me more about any of my training experiences. I have specialized training in couples and family treatment (Gottman, Integrated Behavioral, Emotionally Focused, Solution Focused) and several evidence based treatment modalities (Cognitive Behavioral, Written Exposure Treatment, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Motivational Interviewing) to address a wide variety of symptoms that you may be experiencing. I am fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish and welcome any opportunity to integrate any of these into our work together.