Addiction is a treatable, chronic disease. Genetics, brain chemistry, environmental factors, and life experiences all play a role in the disease, and past trauma is often at the root of many addictions. For many who struggle with addiction, it can be helpful to know that risk factors and levels vary by person, but like any chronic condition, focusing on the cause and the symptoms in treatment offer the best chance for recovery.
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I have worked in various settings over the last 15 years including the public school system, in home, and outpatient settings. I enjoy learning about each individual client and tailoring sessions to those needs most relevant to you. I believe the client is in the driver's seat while in treatment and my role is to help create a safe path to get to the end result. I use a strength based approach...
Allen is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Chemical Dependency Counselor who completed his graduate studies at Dallas Theological Seminary in Counseling and his undergraduate degree at Texas A&M University in Psychology. Allen uses key principles from CBT, Person-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness, and Narrative Therapy to partner with clients to develop new systems and narratives to achieve the...
Are you struggling? Feel like something is missing in your life? Having problems in your relationships? Call me. Ignoring these problems only makes them worse! I help empower individuals so that they are able to cope with and overcome these life challenges. I will work with you to help you gain the tools, resources and techniques to put you on a path to a healthier and more fulfilling life. I k...
At times, life circumstances can be overwhelming and I am here to steer you in the direction that is best fitted for you. My counseling style is safe, non-judgmental, and supportive. I provide counseling services that include individual & group, psychotherapy, video & vocational, grief, trauma and substance abuse. My holistic approach emphasizes the connection between mind, body, and spirit. Ma...
Dr. Whelan is an experienced Licensed Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about establishing a strong alliance with her patients and providing excellence in care. She provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to patients with an array of psychological, neurological, and medical conditions. Dr. Whelan specializes in the treatment of depression and anxiety related disorders, chronic pain,...
What if you could create a relationship with food and your body that left you feeling free? What would you do if your depression or anxiety no longer got in the way of your daily life? What if healing from all of this sounds great, but also scary? My practice specializes in helping people find hope during the chaos of eating disorders, anxiety, and depression. In particular, I am trained and...
My heart and passion is to see others achieve happiness and healthiness. To be the best version of themselves possible. As a wife and a mother to teenagers I understand how life can be overwhelming at times. No matter what stage of life you are in I invite you to reach out and schedule a session today. My desire is to see everyone from all ages and walks of life to live a happy and healthy life...
I am a Christian based therapist who merges evidenced-based theory with biblical principles. As a licensed clinician and theologian, I have worked with many Christians and other faith based clients to untangle faulty belief systems and who struggle with the walking out process of life, their faith and the expectations they believe God has for them and the expectations they have for themselves. ...
You want a life different from what you have, but don’t know how to start. Your relationships have not been fulfilling and you are left believing something is wrong with you. The divorce left you confused about what you want in life because the marriage didn’t work. Your friendships feel conditional and you want to be authentic, but don’t know how the people in your life are going to react....
Clients that I love to work with are motivated for change, but need help figuring out exactly how to create and maintain that change. Clients need to be willing to put in the work, because together we can navigate the changes that need to be made, as well as how to execute them. I work together with the client to help them get where they want to be. Collaboration is important and necessary to...
Do you feel like you are unable to communicate in your relationship and have the same argument over and over again? Are you feeling emotionally disconnected and no matter how hard you try you just don’t feel valued or understood? Are you feeling discouraged and losing hope in your relationship or yourself? Is there a lack of intimacy in your relationship? Nearly every relationship will experien...
Hi, I'm Michael (He/Him). I offer trauma-informed, person-centered, and affirming therapy for adults and couples facing a wide array of obstacles, including life changes, stress and anxiety, depression, substance use, and health issues. My therapy approach is based on the belief that relationships facilitate change, and the recognition that each person is an expert on themselves. I invest time ...
I specialize in two areas: 1) I help working professionals manage chronic anxiety, self-doubt, procrastination, and reduce overthinking to increase professional success. My clients work in politics, health, mental health, law, upper management, business owners, creatives, or PhD/graduate students. 2) Interpersonal stress. Understanding family dynamics, reducing social conflict, improving romant...
I believe that everyone can benefit from therapy. We can all feel lost, scared, confused, or overwhelmed by what life has thrown at us. I strive to provide a safe and accepting space, free of judgement where you can express your thoughts, feelings, fears, and desires. Together we can identify strengths, develop coping skills, and utilize resiliency in working towards feeling more confident in...
Life is full of curve balls, and we aren't always equipped to knock it out of the park. If you are having difficulty in your current day to day, then let's talk. There are a wide variety of reasons that people struggle and I'm here to process with you. I work with every client on an individualized treatment plan towards their self-defined goals of success. I offer in person and telehealth thera...
