Adults Therapists in Downtown, Dallas, TX

Sometimes in life, we experience hardships where friends, family, and community are simply not enough to get us through. We often question why me or what did I do to deserve this and now is your opportunity to explore those thoughts and feelings. As a mental health professional, my goal is to create a space for healing, processing, and growth. You can expect me to bring my true and authentic self into sessions. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and I provide therapy online via a HIPAA-compliant platform.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience, licensed both Texas and Louisiana. A graduate of the University of Texas at Arlington, I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors. I see individuals, couples, and families in the Telehealth setting. A Certified Family & Divorce Mediator, my skills and experience allow me to be compassionate, ethical, and effective. I am also certified in Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) which targets managing stress in Critical Incidents and abnormal situations, helping with the “healing process” so that the likelihood of long-term trauma is lessened.

Distressed, disturbed, discomforted? Imagine the possibility of next level living!!! Counseling can provide beneficial tools and strategies for next level living. Today gives opportunity to embrace fulfillment. Phyllis Cephas has a Master of Arts degree in Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary. I have work experience as an inpatient and outpatient therapist to children, adolescents and adults. I also have dedicated years of service working with Veterans. Prior to my career change, I worked as a corporate paralegal and writer. Phyllis can teach, help, share insightful, energizing and purposeful Points to Ponder.

Dennis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). The ideal client for Dennis, is an adult experiencing anxiety, depressed mood, trauma (including PTSD), relationship challenges, or struggling with life's situational or transitional challenges.

Hello, I'm Angela, a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about listening to people's stories. My journey into counseling began with a childhood interest in behavioral health. With experience spanning across children, adolescents, adults, and couples, I specialize in addressing anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, life changes, grief, trauma, and disordered eating. Drawing from both professional training and personal life as a wife and mother, I provide empathetic and effective care.

Resilience is the ability to stand firm against adversity and bounce back from difficult life events. Resilience does not mean a person is spared from experiencing stress, emotional upheaval, and adversity. Resilience involves the ability to work through emotional pain and suffering. As a counselor, I help teachers, teens, and young adults to build resilience. My goal is to help clients gain the ability to bounce back from any obstacle or challenge and thrive in life. I believe in treating the whole person from an integrative holistic perspective. This is accomplished by tailoring the therapy to the individual.

Greetings and thank you for giving me the opportunity to describe my therapy practice! My approach is one where I see myself as a guide alongside you in your journey toward reaching your goals. You are the expert on yourself! I see my role in our therapeutic relationship as being able to help aid you in feeling understood, gaining insight, and learning new skills to manage the challenges you are going through and will go through in the future.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to aiding adults who feel drained by life's obstacles. Whether you're grappling with significant losses, phobias, stress, anxiety, or past traumas impacting your present, I'm here to help. If you're constantly drained from attempting to juggle everything, please others, or uphold an unattainable standard of perfection, or if you're stuck in a cycle of inner turmoil with your mind racing in circles, it's time for change. Living in a pattern that leaves you unfulfilled prevents you from reaching your full potential. Let's work together to break free from these patterns!

My approach to therapy emphasizes strengths while guiding clients to identify centerpieces to help them move toward healing. I believe that no matter how large the obstacles in life may appear, we each have power within that can help us heal. Sometimes, that power needs to be ignited with the help of therapy.

Do you ever feel hopeless or experience invading thoughts that consume you? Most of us have gotten used to carrying around our pain or simply avoiding it. I provide a breathe a fresh air to clients by being authentic and facing pressing issues with them. What I have found to be most helpful to clients, is showing up and offering them hope through relatability. We will explore your challenges in a nonjudgmental environment where trust can be built. My best work is done with adults, and I enjoy working with couples who are looking to make amends.

Greetings! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate based in Texas, offering my expertise to a diverse clientele spanning from young children to older adults. Throughout my experience, I've honed the skill of integrating art therapy techniques into therapy sessions, enriching the journey of self-discovery and self-awareness for my clients. I firmly believe that therapy can be beneficial for various reasons, whether it's navigating everyday challenges or seeking guidance through significant life events or stressors. Whatever your motivation may be, I'm here to provide support and lend an empathetic ear.

Abby is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate in the State of Texas. She received her Master's Degree in Counseling from Amberton University and holds her undergraduate degree from East Texas Baptist University in Childhood Education. Abby offers individual counseling for both adolescents and adults of all ages. Abby began her counseling career by working at Dallas Life Foundation a homeless shelter and relief organization in downtown Dallas. This first experience gave Abby a well-rounded view of the human experience and struggle. It also instilled in her a passion to provide mental health care to anyone in need.

I am a Licensed Social Worker. I have earned my Masters of Social Work from Rutgers University and brings more than 6 years of clinical experience and expertise working with queer folks, adolescents, couples, and families. I specialize in the treatment of adolescents and young adults who are struggling to cope with anxiety, mood, trauma, sexual issues, and relationship issues. I also have experience in working with the queer community on an array of issues and concerns.

Greetings! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate based in Texas, offering my expertise to a diverse clientele spanning from young children to older adults. Throughout my experience, I've honed the skill of integrating art therapy techniques into therapy sessions, enriching the journey of self-discovery and self-awareness for my clients. I firmly believe that therapy can be beneficial for various reasons, whether it's navigating everyday challenges or seeking guidance through significant life events or stressors. Whatever your motivation may be, I'm here to provide support and lend an empathetic ear.

Life does not come with a manual. We have all faced life’s challenges, with some being more difficult than others. These challenges have shaped who we are and how we interact with the world around us. However, we can work together to change the outcomes of these experiences, build coping skills, and empower you. I am not just another therapist -- I truly enjoy seeing my clients grow and improve. As long as someone wants to work on themselves, I will be there along the way.

Is life getting you down? Are you struggling and don't know where to turn? We can help! Check us out at apelalicensurellc.com/therapy. We welcome clients who need help to get things back on track, no matter what the concern. We welcome clients of all ages, races, religions, and life stages who are interested in working through life, together with their therapist. We are here to offer you support and healing during life's good and rough times. The therapists at Apela currently only see clients online through telehealth.

My name is Pam Slater, and my journey into the counseling field began when I was a High School English teacher, teaching young adults who were 3 years younger than myself. As a result, the students quickly found trust in me, and opened up to me about their personal issues. Having already completed my B.A. in English Education at Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas, I returned to school to obtain my Masters Degree in Counseling at Texas A&M University.

Does it feel like you are carrying too much in your backpack? It's time to set that backpack down and unpack those emotions. You have the power to unload that backpack and Kelsey is here to help you. She is passionate about the counseling process and believes it has a tremendous power to heal. Just by talking and getting out what's inside, you can begin to feel lighter and less alone. You don't have to carry these feelings around anymore. What you have to say and who are matters. Kelsey is here to listen and help develop healthy coping mechanisms with you. She understands how scary it can feel to reach out for help.

Are you carrying the weight of past traumas? I understand how deeply that pain can affect your life. But I want you to know that you don't have to face it alone. I'm here to help you on your journey to healing. My expertise lies in working with adults who are struggling with PTSD and trauma. Through a powerful therapy called EMDR, I can guide you towards reclaiming your life from the shadows of your past. Choosing therapy is a courageous step, and I want to assure you that you're making the right choice. When you work with me, you're not just a client – you're someone I genuinely care about.