Therapists in Leander, TX

I love people! Especially working with women. Alway have. I discovered I loved helping women find their way out of feeling helpless and hopeless from their problems. It is such a joy to see someone find that inner strength within to empower them to achieve their goals.

OH, LIFE. It can be an inspiring, painful, delightful, and confusing adventure. With the many challenges and unknowns that we face along the way, why navigate it alone? Therapy is a supportive, non-judgmental secure space. It is best for identifying and breaking through irrational thought patterns, unresolved emotions, anxiety, depression, family of origin issues, life transitions, and trauma. Whatever your concern, your therapist will listen and attune to you in a compassionate way, offering gentle guidance through a unique fusion of traditional psychotherapy approaches, and integrative healing modalities.

Christina is interested in working with teens, adults, and couples who are experiencing difficulty in their daily lives due to stress, depression, anxiety, life transitions, or addictions. Christina’s most positive therapeutic results have stemmed from a collaboration of Solution-Focused Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to allow individuals to challenge negative thoughts and to implement problem-solving strategies. Christina has worked as a Social Worker specializing in severe mental illnesses at local psychiatric hospitals and ERs. She is passionate about erasing the stigma of mental illness in our society.

I am a Skills Based Therapist! Are you seeking concrete tools to create the life you want? I draw from 14 years of clinical experience to help my clients grow, heal and reach their personal/relationship goals. I believe that just listening and reflecting is not enough, and will give you tools to practice and integrate into your life to help bring about the positive changes you're seeking. I will also help guide you toward a deeper understanding of your feelings and beliefs and to discover communication tools that can enhance and strengthen your relationships. Kink/PoIy/BDSM friendly. Late Afternoon/Evening Appointments offered.

Sometimes we are faced with situations beyond our control that seem impossible to handle. It could be a past experience that troubles you, or a current situation that is overwhelming. You may feel inadequate and powerless as a result, like you can't manage everything on your own. You find yourself disconnected from the people you care about and have no time for hobbies and activities that used to bring you joy. Furthermore, you may not be prioritizing your own self-care as you used to, which can lead to low energy levels and an inability to feel well-rested. You know it is time to make a change but you are not sure where to start.

I believe there is no typical addict each person is uniquely different and so are the situations in your lives that have taken to this place. I also believe that including families is an essential tool to helping the entire unit heal and reconnect. Correct Choices lead us to harmony with all things, no matter how long and hard the road can get. Life's cycles, eternal motion and the choices we are confronted with always give us Another Chance for Change. I accept some major insurance. Unlike other programs, I understand that sometimes getting seen is urgent and you don't want to wait weeks. I attempt to get clients in within 24 hours. And I am like you; I hate waiting in the reception area to see the counselor, therefore I make every attempt to stay on schedule this is a priority to me so that I won't disrespect your time. I am currently work towards a PhD. in Addiction since I find helping those who struggle with substance use disorders important and fulfilling.

Are you experiencing difficult challenges in your life? Do you struggle with finding the time to take care of yourself and make positive change? Do you feel lost and need support? I have a passion for helping others to find the answers in order to take charge of their life. I believe that each individual is treated as their own unique person and therefore needs their own unique therapy plan. I believe anyone can change and sometimes the first step can be difficult. I feel strongly about developing healthy coping skills and range from Cognitive Behavioral to Mindfulness. Take that first step, contact me and let's get started today.

I understand that taking the step to begin therapy is a brave and powerful moment. It can be filled with mixed emotions of anxiety, fear, excitement, anticipation, among others. This is completely normal! I will work with you to help you feel at ease and create a safe space to help you feel more comfortable. However, everyone is unique regarding when they feel safe to be vulnerable in a therapy space, and I respect that of my clients. Therefore, I will meet you where you are at on your journey, and we will go at your own pace.

Board certified art therapist providing emotion-focused, creativity-centered therapies. I specialize in Integrative Mental Health and MH nutrition psychoeducational services, and work with teens and adults, creatives, empaths, highly sensitive people, and those with chronic pain/illness. Treatment at LCA can help you cope with stress, feel supported through changes, develop skills for communication and emotional regulation, optimize nutrition and wellness, create meaning and find hope for the future. No experience in art is necessary to benefit, you only need the willingness to express yourself and engage in the creative process.

I am passionate about working with 1st & 2nd generation Latinx individuals that were raised in a family of immigrants while living in the US. Unintentionally, this can create a lack of belonging in your communities which can leave a profound impact on your relationship to self. Your mental health journey is more than a story; it's a commitment to yourself to heal from intergenerational wounds and claim your unique strengths. Your longing for effective communication, boundaries, and self-love is welcome and encouraged here.

Are you struggling? Do you feel alone in your pain? Is life, in general, overwhelming? Are you tired of trying? Is there a relationship in which you deeply desire connection, yet no matter how much you try, it never seems good enough? Maybe you are beginning to think you are not enough. Whether the relationship is past or current, involves a parent, a partner, a child or it may be your relationship with yourself- it's just not working out for you. You want more. You want better. Of course you do! Your desire for connection and understanding is real and needed. Life is hard. We all get stuck. Are you ready for something different?

First, I would like to acknowledge your effort in reaching out to seek guidance. You have taken the first step in improving yourself. I understand it is hard when our initial expectations of how our life "should be" does not match what is happening in the moment. Many times, there are societal, familial and perhaps individual expectations that we feel obligated to fulfill. Sometimes these thoughts of a "normal" life interfere with what our true happiness could be, and this does need to be explored. Essentially, I would like to assist in shifting your perspective which will allow you to feel more balanced in your life.

Jasmine Johnson helps couples to reconnect and get unstuck from their negative cycles. Have you found yourself going in circles with your partner? Do you feel like you're not being heard ? Are you ready to have effective ways to communicate and really hear each other? Jasmine's been in the mental health field for 9 years and uses holistic, trauma- informed approaches to get to the root of the problem for lasting change that is not just a band-aid. She uses neuroscience and evidenced research, to get you and your partner back to connecting. Jasmine also sees the importance of culture and adds this to her work.

I provide counseling services to adults and couples struggling with self-esteem, gender identity, sexual orientation, communication, anxiety, depression, inter- and intrapersonal skills, social and emotional learning and skills, trauma, grief, and physical and sexual abuse. I am passionate about working with those who have experienced religious trauma and deeply understand Jehovah’s Witnesses. I appreciate the difficulties and stressors that pertain to divorce, blending families and co-parenting, and I am dedicated to assisting clients while they navigate these experiences. Adolescents are seen on a case-by-case basis.

Feeling like your inner fire is starting to fade, but unsure why? Or maybe you do know why but do not have the energy to fan it? Feeling stuck, uncertain of next steps, or afraid to step into the next chapter, i.e., embark on a new job, grade/school, etc.? Parents, yearning for heartfelt connections or family dinners? Kiddos, wishing for understanding and respect for your needs and wants from your parents? Are you overwhelmed by anxiety and depression, tempting you to draw the shades and retreat into binge-watching on the couch? Please, DON’T! We need your vitality in the outside world.

Ever felt like parenting or growing up should come with a manual? Well, guess what? You've just found your guide! My name is Samantha and I am a former middle and high school teacher. I have experienced firsthand the need for mental health care and general awareness in our educational system. But first and foremost, I care about YOU and creating a space where young minds can grow, laugh, and tackle life's twists and turns together.

Are you struggling on how to best support your child? The early years can be trying for children who struggle with feelings of anxiety, adjusting to blended family issues, or dealing with school concerns. When your child's needs surpass your capacity, finding the right helper who can provide the right support is necessary. Helping struggling kids and families is my passion! I primarily help children through a play therapy model, which ultimately helps them learn how to constructively express their thoughts and feelings, control their behavior, make decisions, and accept responsibility.

My passion is to support individuals on a journey for deep healing of mind, body, & spirit; helping those recovering from trauma, anxiety, depression, relational conflict, abuse, stress, chronic pain & illness to find more joy, peace, empowerment, balance, purpose, and connection in their lives & relationships. If you are looking for a compassionate, direct, trauma-informed therapist who loves to get to the root of issues & equip clients with the tools they can use to thrive, who helps clients connect with their own inner resources for healing, growth & vitality, I may be a great fit for you.

Welcome! I am currently accepting new clients and commend you for taking this first step in owning your story and taking back your life. If you find yourself ruminating, feeling stuck, hopeless, and repeating patterns that are not serving you, I invite you to reach out for a complimentary 15 minute consultation to determine if we are a good fit. Let's explore what healing and growth looks like in your life and gain the skills needed to get unstuck and live a life of joy, peace, and authenticity.