Therapists in 77056
Since 2003, I have specialized in counseling women struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, grief, burnout, relationships, faith and other life adjustments. I offer a compassionate and action-oriented approach to therapy. Clients are empowered with insights and practical tools for genuine transformation. I am also a corporate speaker on mental health topics to Fortune 500 companies through Modern Health.
Since 2003, I have specialized in counseling women struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, grief, burnout, relationships, faith and other life adjustments. I offer a compassionate and action-oriented approach to therapy. Clients are empowered with insights and practical tools for genuine transformation. I am also a corporate speaker on mental health topics to Fortune 500 companies through Modern Health.
Embarking on the journey to inner freedom starts with choosing not to go it alone. With the right support, you can gain the insights needed to achieve your goals and fulfill your destiny. Whether you're struggling with past trauma, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, seeking to build a meaningful connection, or enrich an existing relationship, I'm here to walk alongside you. Let's connect—either in person at my office or through video therapy from the comfort of your home.
Embarking on the journey to inner freedom starts with choosing not to go it alone. With the right support, you can gain the insights needed to achieve your goals and fulfill your destiny. Whether you're struggling with past trauma, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, seeking to build a meaningful connection, or enrich an existing relationship, I'm here to walk alongside you. Let's connect—either in person at my office or through video therapy from the comfort of your home.
Karishma Mendes Chen
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC
Verified Verified
5 Endorsed
Houston, TX 77056 (Online Only)
Are you familiar with the lotus flower's remarkable ability to bloom in muddy waters? Just like the lotus, I believe everyone has the potential to thrive and lead an authentic life. I'm a dedicated holistic mental health and wellness advocate with extensive experience in clinical counseling. My goal is to facilitate your personal growth, allowing you to flourish in every aspect of your life. I achieve this by providing education, empowerment, and equipping you with the tools for lasting success and recovery. I understand every individual is unique, and I celebrate those differences. After all, why not be YOU-nique?
Are you familiar with the lotus flower's remarkable ability to bloom in muddy waters? Just like the lotus, I believe everyone has the potential to thrive and lead an authentic life. I'm a dedicated holistic mental health and wellness advocate with extensive experience in clinical counseling. My goal is to facilitate your personal growth, allowing you to flourish in every aspect of your life. I achieve this by providing education, empowerment, and equipping you with the tools for lasting success and recovery. I understand every individual is unique, and I celebrate those differences. After all, why not be YOU-nique?
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Asian Therapists
Why is it important for a therapist to be culturally sensitive?
A culturally sensitive therapist would be respectful and considerate of different groups, with regard to race, sexual orientation, gender, and other factors that are important to an individual. These considerations can help a client feel understood as well as validated. While some people think highlighting race could promote stereotypes and bias, more understanding and knowledge about cultural differences is a positive for a healthy therapeutic alliance.
How can I recognize an effective Asian therapist?
You can discern a lot by asking how familiar the potential therapist is with different cultures, as well as asking how they might address issues related to identity, values, and beliefs. Also inquire about their education, as well as any particular training they may have completed, such as cultural sensitivity or diversity and inclusion programs.
What if the therapist does not have my exact background?
The therapist may not share a client’s exact background, but the therapist may have plenty of hands-on experience as well as the sensitivity needed for therapeutic progress. Their sensitivity to different populations will help the client feel accepted and comfortable in sharing their concerns and difficulties.
How might I inquire about a therapist's experience with Asian clients?
A therapist with an Asian background may have experience within their community, as well as broader cultural sensitivity. Ask the potential therapist whether they've worked with individuals who share your background. If they have not worked with similar clients, they may well know someone who has such experience.
Who is included in Psychology Today's directory of Asian therapists?
The directory of Asian therapists includes professionals who have shared their ethnicity in their profiles. Psychology Today uses this information to assist clients in finding a therapist who can provide a cultural match. However, not all therapists choose to disclose their ethnicity in their profiles, and they may not appear in search results for this reason; also, when the number of therapists identified as Asian is limited, the directory will also show therapists with comprehensive experience working with clients from relevant backgrounds.