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The bulk of my experience is working with BIPOC women. When working with clients, my goal is not to tell clients what to do. I spend time listening and asking questions so clients can come to their realizations. I find it more effective when clients develop a clear understanding of their own. When they hear what they say aloud, they often have an ""aha"" moment. Once they come to the realization, I sometimes turn to a solution-focused model to offer guidance in determining the next steps. I'm...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience. I have a MS in Counseling from Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi and a BA in Psychology from Schreiner University (Kerrville, TX). During my career, I have worked with individuals with severe mental illness in psychiatric hospitals as well as individuals recovering from various traumas. I have worked with individuals and their families at all ages and all stages of their lives. I believe to help each client find their t...
Welcome, I am so glad you are here! My goal is to provide you with a safe, supportive environment that fosters self-insight and personal growth. My studies in psychology and general love and passion for the therapeutic process began over 20 years ago in my native country of Australia. I believe you, the client, have everything you need within you to grow and work through life's challenges. You are the expert in your own life. It is my pleasure to be able to collaborate with you using a myriad of...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 7 years of experience and a PhD in Counseling Education. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, abuse, and trauma. My therapy style is focused on collaboratively empowering my clients, and teaching how the therapy works. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. Octave is a mental health practice providing high-quality care covered by multiple insurance...
I’m ecstatic that you’re making this brave move to seek assistance in transitioning to improving and perhaps healing. Transitioning from child to teen, teen to adult and adulting is hard! It can be difficult to balance school, work, relationships, and all the other stressors life may throw your way. Therapy is a great way to process your emotions, become a better problem solver, gain confidence, and learn coping skills that help you live a happier and healthier life. I love truly getting to know...
I bring 100% of myself into my work. I am actively present and transparent in session. I aim to provide a safe and nonjudgmental space where individuals can explore themselves, feel validated, and attain the healing/growth they seek. My approach is most successful with clients who are struggling with depression and other mood disorders, traumas, suicidality, peer/romantic relationship difficulties, and/or stress management. Using an eclectic approach which integrates multiple treatment modali...
I have been a therapist for 15 years and have experience with substance use counseling. I feel that it is a privilege to walk beside clients as they navigate their lives and that they trust me to be part of the process. It is not lost on me how much the power of being a safe space to land is. I feel that everyone can use the support of a therapist to help teach them new skills, refresh their mind on old ones, and look at how a positive mindset can have a big impact on things! I'm a therapist ...
I have experience in outpatient, residential, inpatient psychiatric hospital, while providing individual, couples and family therapies. Over the 27 years, I have acquired keen assessment skills and clinical interventions to assist patients with multiple issues, ranging from childhood, adulthood, abuse, trauma, mood disorders, and anxiety. I have served my clients using mainly Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) from systemic perspective. I personally believe in CBT (and other tools, including AC...
I am passionate about helping clients who need tools to manage the stress of everyday life. I work with clients who experience strain in balancing different cultures, and internal, and familial expectations. I enjoy helping people learn about autonomy, core beliefs, and self-care. Deciding to seek help is a tough decision and I am here to create a safe space for my clients in this first step of their wellness journey. I have experience treating depression, anxiety, mood, and adjustment disorders...
I am a licensed therapist passionate about helping people live authentic, intentional, value-filled lives. Getting to what matters and figuring out what is standing in your way isn’t going to be easy, but I promise I’ll work hard with you and that we’ll even share a few laughs along the way. My style is pretty laid back but I still think it’s important to have structure in our work so you have a clear idea of what we are working on and where we are headed. Our relationship is one of the most ...
I'm a Queer Therapist in Austin, Texas serving clients in-person in Central Austin and virtually to all Texans. I work with individuals and relationships (couples, polycules, friends, chosen family, etc). I specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ people, kinky folks, non-monogamous and polyamorous people. I am passionate about collaborating with people whose life experiences may be deemed unconventional, challenging mainstream norms. My clients are cycle-breakers and often have experienced developme...
My expertise is related to working with individuals who have experienced grief and loss, as well as symptoms of depression, anxiety, ADHD, or mood, behavioral issues, and career challenges. My therapeutic style is kind, empathetic, and non-judgmental. I strive to build a good therapeutic relationship with all my clients. I will treat all my clients with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I like to use Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and mindfulness. I individuali...
I provide a warm and welcoming space for you to share what you are experiencing. You may be feeling lost, overwhelmed, and unsure if what you are feeling is ""normal."" I specialize in working with individuals experiencing grief, loss, life transitions, stress, and those feeling overwhelmed. I work with you to understand your experience and provide you with different tools and techniques for you to try. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. Octave is a mental healt...
I am a personable, bilingual clinician who believes therapy is for everyone in search of overcoming life obstacles. I believe healing and progress can be obtained through a collaborative approach to therapy. My goal is to offer clients a non-judgmental space where anyone feels safe to face their struggles and challenges. I help individuals facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, stress, self-esteem, life transitions, parenting issues, and women's issues. The decision to start therapy can ...
Hello and welcome! I have been providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families since 2007. I have worked with all ages in various settings. My specialties include women's issues (PMDD/PMD, post-partum, infertility), anxiety/panic attacks, depression, grief, couples, and trauma. My approach is Solution-focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a client-centered approach considering cultural, social, and psychosocial influences. I believe you are the expert in your life and together...
I specialize in helping adults who struggle with anxiety related to relationships, careers, stress, and family issues. These individuals have reported feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and anxious. My approach to counseling is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). CBT focuses on empowering you to resolve issues independently through exercises during our sessions and ""homework"" assignments. I assist clients in developing coping skills that enable them to change their thinking, manage problema...
As a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, my goal is to empower you to accomplish your goals and to help you live a more fulfilling life. If you are looking to build and maintain healthy relationships, reduce stress, and live authentically you are in the right spot. I have over 14 years experience. My approach to counseling is more eclectic as I focus on the individualized needs of each client. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. Octave is a mental health p...
Facing life's challenges alone can be overwhelming and isolating. I look forward to walking that journey with you, providing a safe space for vulnerability and the development of effective coping skills. As a licensed counselor in Texas for over a decade, I offer counseling to those dealing with depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, life transitions, and career shifts. I am also a mother who enjoys watching sports, staying involved with my church, hiking in the Texas hill country, and...
I've been a therapist for almost 30 years, and can help you get ""unstuck"" with the toughest of life situations. We'll be partners in helping you choose your goals and get to the place in your life that you've been wanting! My approach combines directness and compassion, to help you have a steady hand helping you when things get challenging. With me, you'll be open to encouragement and guidance without judgment. I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Care Group. Octave is a ...