Therapists in Thorntonville, TX
Akilah Martin
Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC-S
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression
10 years offering treatment
Akilah Martin is certified by the Texas State Board of Examiners as a Licensed Professional Counselor. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of North Texas with a B.A. in Psychology and a minor in Counseling. Akilah attained a Masters of Arts in Counseling from Sam Houston State University, with a focus in Marriage and Family Therapy. She has achieved competency in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. She has completed level 2 training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy. Akilah believes the client is the expert of his or her life and hopes to help the client acquire the tools, skills, knowledge and the support necessary in order to be successful in meeting the client’s self-determined goals. She incorporates many different techniques from various therapeutic schools in order to best meet the needs of each individual client. She has years working with adults struggling with various issues. She has experience with: foster children, Department of Family Services, substance abuse, adjustment issues, depression, anxiety disorders, family/marital discord, communication issues, anger management, oppositional children, ADHD, and physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. Akilah hopes to make each individual client feel validated, valued, and heard while simultaneously helping the client find his or her voice. She hopes to empower the client to realize he or she can make the desired changes in life.
Dr. Jean Balestrery
Clinician
License Type(s): PhD,LICSW, MAC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTSelf esteemCoping with life changesCoaching
15 years offering treatment
I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience working in the behavioral health field and as a life coach. I have worked with clients to address a range of concerns including stress and anxiety, life changes, career challenges, motivation, self-esteem and confidence. My counseling style is client-centered and engaging. I believe in seeing the future as full of possibilities. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic and insight oriented elements. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. It takes courage to seek support for a more fulfilling and happier life. I bring compassion and patience to support one’s journey of growth and view this journey as a commitment worth pursuing. I look forward to working with you!
Arkila Covington
Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LMFT
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
8 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California, Missouri and Texas with over 5 years of experience working as a psychocounselor, behavior modification specialist and life coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD, substance use, LGBT-related issues and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and narrative therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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. I look forward to working with you!
Dr. LeMeita Smith
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
10 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with seven years of professional counseling experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, anxiety, stress, relationship and attachment issues, family conflicts, substance abuse, anger, and trauma. 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. My treatment approach is to support you in identifying your inherent strengths and ways they can be utilized to manage triggers in a healthy way that honors you. I will support you in identifying your inner wounds and ways that you can begin to let go of things that no longer serve you to begin healing, and reveal your higher, present self. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling, happier life takes courage and I am here to provide guidance and motivation to support you in taking back your power.
Irene Jirinzu
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
4 years offering treatment
I am licensed in both Nevada and Texas, with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. 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!
James Richardelle
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepression
10 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & bipolar disorder. 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!
Sara Springer
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: GriefCoping with life changes
14 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Texas, with 14 years of counseling experience. I have helped clients cope with grief and loss, and with life changes. I promote a supportive, caring and safe environment where clients' thoughts and feelings can be shared. I hope to encourage and would walk alongside clients as they face life issues.
Dr. Scott Shaw
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemCoping with life changesCoaching
24 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Michigan (LPC & LMSW), Connecticut (LPC), Virginia (LPC), Texas (LPC), South Carolina (LPC Telehealth), and Florida (LMHC-Telehealth) with over 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Jennifer Grant
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGrief
12 years offering treatment
I am a licensed clinical social worker supervisor (LCSW-S), Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (BCD), Certified Trauma & Resilience Practitioner (CTRP-C) & NPT-C (Neuropsychotherapist-Certified) in Texas. I have extensive experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, LGBTQIA+ related issues, relationship issues, & 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support and encourage you in that process.
Abigail Reiner
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Family conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with more than 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with substance abuse ,relationship issues, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I am happy to work with children and have specialized in teenagers and young adults and work with anyone in their lifespan. 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 am here to support you in that process. I do not believe that Therapy has to be forever and I will try to help you feel better and solve your issues in as timely manner as possible.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Thorntonville?
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 Thorntonville 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 Thorntonville available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Thorntonville 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, Thorntonville therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Thorntonville 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 Thorntonville 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 Thorntonville 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 Thorntonville 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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