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Amber Blackston

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

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Available both in-person and online
5899 Preston Road Frisco, TX 75034
You may be someone who has experienced distressing or disappointing relationships and wants to understand why certain patterns keep repeating. Many clients I work with are ready to heal deeply rather than move forward unchanged. You may be exploring generational trauma, mother/family wounds, attachment patterns, or beliefs that didn’t start with you but continue to shape your identity, self-worth, and choices. You’re seeking clarity, self-trust, and healthier relationships rooted in understanding rather than survival. Faith integration is also available for clients who desire this approach.
I provide trauma-informed therapy, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), to help clients process past experiences that influence emotional patterns, relationships, and sense of self. Our work focuses on identifying root issues, changing unhelpful patterns, and building skills for regulation, boundaries, and authentic communication.
Reaching out for therapy often comes after carrying things on your own for a long time. If you’re feeling unsure, overwhelmed, or simply ready for something to change, you don’t have to have it all figured out first. You’re welcome to reach out to see if this feels like the right next step for you.
Call or Amber Blackston now for a free 15 minute consultation - (214) 628-7320

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

5899 Preston Road

Frisco, TX 75034 map

(214) 628-7320
My website
I offer both virtual sessions for those who prefer to meet from home and in-person sessions for those who prefer face-to-face.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Life Transitions and Relationship Issues 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (214) 628-7320
Photo of Amber Blackston, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

5899 Preston Road

Frisco, TX 75034 map

(214) 628-7320
My website
I offer both virtual sessions for those who prefer to meet from home and in-person sessions for those who prefer face-to-face.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Life Transitions and Relationship Issues 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ascension (SmartHealth)
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Oscar Health
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I accept select insurance plans and offer private pay options. I also provide a superbill for out-of-network clients. Limited sliding scale openings may be available depending on need/availability. I'm happy to answer questions about fees or coverage so you can make an informed decision about care.
Photo of Amber Blackston, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Amber Blackston
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (214) 628-7320
"
I accept select insurance plans and offer private pay options. I also provide a superbill for out-of-network clients. Limited sliding scale openings may be available depending on need/availability. I'm happy to answer questions about fees or coverage so you can make an informed decision about care.
Photo of Amber Blackston, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Amber Blackston
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (214) 628-7320

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 95135 Amber Blackston
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Amberton University, MA Professional Counseling
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Texas Womans University BS Child Development
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I've trained in EMDR, attachment-based approaches, and inner child work to help clients navigate emotional wounds, relational patterns, and core self-worth challenges.
Photo of Amber Blackston, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Amber Blackston
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (214) 628-7320
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I've trained in EMDR, attachment-based approaches, and inner child work to help clients navigate emotional wounds, relational patterns, and core self-worth challenges.
Photo of Amber Blackston, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Amber Blackston
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (214) 628-7320

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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In therapy, we'll explore what's beneath the surface of your experiences. Together, we'll unpack patterns, build insight, and reconnect you to your strength so you can move forward with clarity and confidence. Sessions are collaborative, supportive, and tailored to your pace.
Photo of Amber Blackston, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Amber Blackston
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (214) 628-7320
"
In therapy, we'll explore what's beneath the surface of your experiences. Together, we'll unpack patterns, build insight, and reconnect you to your strength so you can move forward with clarity and confidence. Sessions are collaborative, supportive, and tailored to your pace.
Photo of Amber Blackston, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Amber Blackston
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (214) 628-7320

Endorsement

Mike MacCrory
Mike MacCrory
Licensed Professional CounselorMEdCMPC
Amber creates a space where clients can be fully present as they heal. She tailors her therapeutic approach to each individual's needs. She honors the courage her clients bring to each session with empathy and respect.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • EMDR
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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In our first session, we'll look at what brought you to therapy and identify the most helpful tools. Over time, we'll work to challenge unhelpful thoughts, heal past wounds, and develop strategies that support long-term growth, clarity, and resilience.
Photo of Amber Blackston, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Amber Blackston
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (214) 628-7320
"
In our first session, we'll look at what brought you to therapy and identify the most helpful tools. Over time, we'll work to challenge unhelpful thoughts, heal past wounds, and develop strategies that support long-term growth, clarity, and resilience.
Photo of Amber Blackston, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Amber Blackston
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (214) 628-7320

Location

Primary Location

5899 Preston Road

Frisco, TX 75034

(214) 628-7320
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I offer both virtual sessions for those who prefer to meet from home and in-person sessions for those who prefer face-to-face.
Photo of Amber Blackston, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Amber Blackston
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (214) 628-7320
"
I offer both virtual sessions for those who prefer to meet from home and in-person sessions for those who prefer face-to-face.
Photo of Amber Blackston, Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Amber Blackston
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (214) 628-7320