Therapists in Austin, TX

I specialize in working with couples and young adults who feel suffocated by anxious thoughts and overwhelmed by emotions. I especially enjoy helping individuals who are developing their racial or ethnic identities as well as interracial or multicultural couples work through the challenges of blending two cultures in marriage. I work with clients in both English and Spanish, helping them gain clarity to confidently live the life they choose. I know from my own path to wellness that my therapy experience has freed me to live with intention. I feel honored to walk alongside others as they move toward self-discovery and acceptance.

For people who struggle with anxiety and depression, other mental health problems, relationships, past or recent trauma, or attention issues, finding a good therapist can feel like an insurmountable challenge. Finding one who takes your insurance, is trauma informed, an LGBTQIA+ ally, culturally affirming, and actually "gets" you can feel like winning the lottery! We really want that for you. Live Oak Collective was founded with the goal of connecting dynamic therapists with Texans who want to heal, grow, change, and challenge themselves.

I am honored to be a part of your journey towards healing, growth, and empowerment. I strive to provide a safe, non-judgmental, and compassionate space for you to feel heard and understood. I specialize in addressing issues related to anxiety, trauma, depression, and life transitions. Our work together is centered on understanding your unique experience and finding effective strategies to help you navigate these challenges. I believe in a collaborative, trauma-informed, and evidence-based approach to therapy.

As a licensed professional counselor, I have helped clients struggling with a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, adjustment, self-esteem, stress management, life transitions, behavior and academic concerns, school refusal, and more. I work with many age groups from children as young as five to the elderly. I have experience working with highly diverse client populations in a variety of mental health settings. I have worked in community-based agencies, a telehealth pediatric program, school districts, and a university counseling center.

Welcome! I am glad you are here! I have a passion for helping people know themselves better and process their lives and concerns. I work with a variety of people with struggles such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, addiction, relationships, and more. I primarily work from a psychodynamic perspective that seeks to understand individuals’ unconscious motivations and desires that contribute to our conscious life. I am comfortable discussing any issue that you might bring up and can aid in helping you achieve a healthier and more fulfilling life.

Fear and a misunderstanding of what psychotherapy is, is often what keeps many people from getting the help they so desperately need. I have worked with adolescents, adults, seniors, and the LGBTQ community. I have experienced working with clients in private practice, inpatient and forensic settings whom have struggled with trauma, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and various personality disorders. Clients are often thankful for the help and support that they experience and wonder why they didn’t get the help sooner.

I have 10 years' clinical experience providing individual and couples therapy to adults. Every step we take has its mirror in the brain; in therapy you have a chance to re-write important parts of your story and support to move in new directions. I have extensive experience as a generalist mental health provider, working with anxiety, depression, major life changes, and relationship struggles. My clinical work has specialized in the LGBTQ+ community and I am comfortable with diverse sexual, gender, and relationship presentations.

Be brave enough to be your authentic self! I am licensed in Texas, Pennsylvania and OK, and soon in my home state of NY. I have a genuine, Person-Centered approach, and believe that everyone is a unique individual. I provide a safe, supportive space, in which my clients can explore the issues and challenges they face, with unconditional positive regard. I offer online video counseling from the comfort of your own home via a free, easy to use, HIPAA compliant video app. With warmth and humor, I will help you work on finding meaning in your life; accepting yourself for who you are, and creating the life you want.

Also offering in-person sessions starting June 1st. (4425 S Mopac Expy Building 2 Austin, TX 78735) - Life can be full of transitions which may be challenging and overwhelming to navigate. Especially for people who have experienced trauma or lost hope. I believe providing a safe environment and building trust can lead to positive change when navigating challenges. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental environment where anyone is welcome to freely express their thoughts and feelings. Every client’s situation is unique, and my aim is to meet clients where they’re at through a variety of therapeutic techniques.

As individuals move through life transitions and cope with changes and personal challenges, my goal is to create a safe and comforting space where you can find solace and healing during difficult times. I believe in the power of empathy and respect in our therapeutic journey, aiming to provide a supportive environment for exploration and growth. Grief and loss are deeply personal experiences, and I am here to walk alongside you through the complexities of these emotions. Together, we can navigate the ups and downs of the grieving process, find ways to honor your loss, and discover paths towards healing and acceptance.

My ideal client seeks self-exploration & understanding, facing issues like anxiety, depression, or relationship difficulties. They need a supportive space for personal growth, aiming to gain insight, develop coping strategies, improve communication, & foster healthy relationships. They aspire to enhance mental well-being, achieve a better life quality, & unlock their full potential.

Please be aware that I currently have a long waiting list and am not accepting new clients at this time. I am a private practitioner in the Austin area who provides individual counseling and couples counseling. In my work with individuals, anxiety, depression and relationship issues are frequent concerns. In my practice, I strive to provide an atmosphere that is caring and supportive but that also challenges you to your full growth and potential. I believe that change takes place in the context of an honest, trusting relationship in which clients feel both accepted and empowered.

Telehealth Therapy Only- It's a difficult task finding a therapist that you think will be able to understand and meet you where you are. That is why here at Renewed Journey, LLC we use a client centered approach, with a focus on holistic faith-based Christian counseling, tailored with evidenced based approaches around your specific wants and needs. We are extremely passionate about Mental Health and desire to support individuals who are committed to improving their lives. We believe counseling is a partnership to help you heal, change, and grow. This partnership is built on mutual trust and respect

Are you feeling overwhelmed, not knowing which way to go? Are you struggling to keep your head above water and need a life vest thrown to you? Are you felling broken? Do you feel like you want to start over, just become a new you? I help you put the pieces back together and begin anew. Together, we can identify what's keeping you broken and out of balance so we can get you back on track. We'll use an eclectic approach, addressing the needs of your mind, body, and spirit. I integrate different psychological theories to provide an individual approach to help you develop a deeper relationship with yourself.

Hello, my name is Elvia Islas and I am a Licensed Master Social Worker. I have 2 years of experience working with adolescents, adults, and military Veterans both in inpatient settings, as well as in environmental settings.

Deep Eddy Psychotherapy is a leading mental health practice with providers all across the state of Texas. We serve kids, adults, and couples through evidence-based psychotherapy and assessment methods. Learn more at DeepEddyPsychotherapy.com

I offer caring, collaborative psychotherapy within a relationship of trust and respect. I have over 20 years of experience as a clinical social worker/therapist, and I welcome and honor diversity, including neurodiversity. I believe that everyone has the inherent capacity to make positive changes and heal. Often we aren't taught healthy, adaptive coping skills to address symptoms of depression, anxiety, or other mood disorders. I can assist you with identifying strategies that will work for you. I also provide an accepting, non-judgmental space to work through trauma, life transitions, relationships, and other life challenges.

Times are tough, people aren’t. The world is changing and pressures seem to be coming from all sides, creating a sense of chaos. This stress and frustration, sometimes added to preexisting feelings of anxiety, fear, anger and depression has taken a toll on all of us. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you discover nonproductive patterns and learn how to navigate the road toward acceptance, love, awareness, forgiveness, and recovery. I work with you to discover a better path forward, believing that this is a lifelong journey that enables us to appreciate the mountaintop experiences, and to cope with the valleys.

I look forward to helping you understand and confront anxiety, revel in the freedom to choose, and find insight and enthusiasm. Let's explore the possibility for relationships that are richer, more tolerant, more honest, more loving, and have deeper communication. We will work to resolve ambivalence by exploring the discrepancy between your deeply-held values, day-to-day behavior, and how you want your life to be. Services include interventions for depression, anxiety, grief, adjustment/life transitions, and challenges related to gender, sexual identity, and racial and systemic oppression.