Dialectical Behavior (DBT) Therapists in Houston, TX

Every emotion, thought, or feeling we experience is valid and has the potential to influence our lives. Feeling intense emotions, especially around feelings of grief, can be difficult to process and at times we need to seek clarity for what we are experiencing. I learned this during my own grief journey through the losses of loved ones. We will work together to create worthwhile, real change. I will offer my support in a nurturing and non-judgmental environment. I will offer a specialized approach to each session because every person is unique.

Welcome! My name is Alissa and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience in the mental health field since 2012. I work with adults 18 and over on many different mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, BPD, Bipolar, Adjustment Disorder, relationship issues, work issues, and family stress, among other things. I use CBT, DBT, and Strength-based approaches to help individuals achieve the life they want and enjoy using different approaches with therapy as I know everyone is an individual and has individual needs.

It takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. With working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop solutions that can help you gain control of your life and achieve your goals.

Hira has 7+ years of experience working with evidence-based treatment in numerous settings with children, adolescents, young adults, & their families. While providing a safe, nonjudgmental, empathetic, & comfortable space for her clients, she strives to provide a long- lasting personal growth experience that promotes inner healing. Hira’s areas of specialization include anxiety, depression, stress, body image problems, self-esteem, trauma, anger, ADHD symptoms, life transitions and adjustments, end of life, grief and bereavement, & relationship problems.

I'm a licensed clinical social worker with about 7 years clinical experience. I have worked with both youth and adults. I enjoy working with young adults who may benefit from mentoring and the support of a caring listener in exploring who they are becoming. I also enjoy working with adults to support increased self-care and well-being. Beyond this, I have experience and training in treating many common mental health conditions, especially adult PTSD, anxiety, depression, and sleep difficulties.

Yeteast Ashley Green is a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) who is in the process of becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). She has over 3 years of experience assisting teens, adults, and seniors who are seeking help in managing the effects of addiction, OCD, racial identity issues, low self-esteem, alcohol abuse, anxiety, depression, anger, and poor coping skills. Yeteast received a Bachelor of Science in Biblical Counseling from the College of Biblical Studies—Houston in 2009 and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology in 2011 from the University of Phoenix—Houston.

Howdy! My name is Miquelle and I’m a licensed professional counselor in Texas. I have my bachelors degree in psychology from Texas A&M University. I then completed my masters degree at the University of St. Thomas. I have a background working in residential treatment facilities with children, adolescents, young adults and families.

I've worked with clients with a history of trauma, anxiety, depression, life adjustment,and relationship issue.Exec. Function and Parenting support. I'm passionate about helping those adjusting to life transitions.Whether it is a new school, country, diagnostic or relationship, my goal is to offer a non-judgmental and safe space that encourages my clients to make healthy choices and improve the quality of their relationships.We're all impacted by biological, psychological, and social factors.By understanding how those parts are connected,I believe we can get to the root cause of our struggle and access the resources we need to heal.

Hi! My name is Ruth Roberts and I am licensed as a Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 23 years of clinical experience. I am able to treat a variety of mental health disorders for individuals, families, and couples such as anxiety, depression, stress management, coping skills, emotional regulation, and trauma. My approach to therapy is based on the evidence-based perspective of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) such as Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness, and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT).

Hi, my name is Cathleen Kimmel and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience. I work with adults and adolescents in a very collaborative manner to help them find happiness and joy in life. My areas of focus include depression, anxiety, bipolar, low self-esteem, relationship issues, pregnancy/postpartum, grief, LGBTQ+ and other life adjustments. I use a person-center approach with a mixture of CBT, DBT, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to help clients meet their treatment goals. I work collaboratively with my clients to ensure that progress is made and that clients are getting what they need from therapy.

Michelle Valenciano Hemm LPC-S I believe that people have the ability to heal and are doing the best they can. I help clients clarify their goals and find the inner strength to face their issues. My particular strength lies in working with individuals who are dealing with trauma, substance abuse and mood disorders. My preference is to work with individuals ages 15 +. My strengths are working with women and girls but am not opposed to working with males who I find are a good fit with my approach.

I have experience working with adolescents and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I provide individual and family therapy, and I also enjoy running psychotherapy and skills classes. My clients can expect me to work to empower and support them by aiding them in better understanding themselves and their behavior, creating a safe space for them to process, work through, and heal trauma, enhancing knowledge and understanding of evidence-based tools for healthier coping, and allowing space for the exploration, identification, and application of solutions for current problems.

I have worked with adolescents ages 12-17 with mental health and a substance use diagnosis in a residential setting, as well as a case manager and program coordinator within foster care and adoption. I have also worked as a counselor for domestic violence and sexual assault victims. Having the skills to cope with your emotions and thoughts and having someone assist you as you work through your emotions and needs at your personal pace is imperative. I have been described as a lighthouse that safely guides others to where they need to go. Let me help you find your way.

Psychologist w Expertise in Anxiety, Depression, Crisis, Trauma/PTSD, and Addiction. Excellent fit for artists, musicians, athletes, & professionals in the legal, medical, & STEM fields. Individual therapy for men & full psychological evaluations/assessments. Further expertise in health psychology (quit smoking, weight loss), suicidality, and life changes. Cognitive-behavioral approach (CBT/DBT) or depth work customized to each client. I collaborate with you to guide course of treatment, often using creative arts & practical techniques. I specialize in men's mental health, & have also worked w/a wide array of clients for 14 years.

Throughout the course of my career thus far I have had the pleasure of working with individuals across the life span. What this means is that I see children all the way through adulthood. I have assisted children and adults who are struggling with ailments such as anxiety, self esteem, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression, identity, relational stress, behavioral problems, and trauma. I utilize CBT, DBT, and ACT with my adult clients and integrative play therapy with my child clients. I love working with clients who are open to change and willing to take the steps needed to reach their goals.

Psychotherapy can be a life changing experience. The first step of the process is finding a therapist with whom you feel comfortable. I would like to help you explore your unique situation to discover whether I might be that therapist for you. Together, we will work to understand how your mind works and how to use this understanding to create the life you want. I am an active therapist who utilizes an integrative approach to treatment. I pull from psychodynamic, dialectical behavioral (DBT), mentalizing, and interpersonal theories to help patients build skills and self awareness while helping them live their life to the fullest.

Hi, I’m Chardé. I’m here to remind you that our wounds are often the openings into the best and most beautiful part of us. There seems to be no one who can see it, but you’re just about ready to tap out. Your plans have been laid, and you’re ambitious and determined, but inside your motivation fades and your fears are growing. You’ve spent the last few years running the race, jumping through the hoops you thought would keep things together, yet it doesn’t seem like there is an end. You’ve given everything to others and now you are the one who feels left behind like no one understands. No more. It’s time you make a change.

Are you tired of dealing with constant thoughts about food, your body, and exercise? I'm passionate about helping you to achieve a balanced relationship with food, find peace and acceptance in your body, and take steps towards a more fulfilling life. I will provide you with support, guidance and compassion as we navigate the growth and changes that come with eating disorder recovery. My approach to treatment is personalized to the unique needs of each of my clients and incorporates a number of evidence-based therapies. As a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist, I know that eating disorders are NEVER just about the food.

I believe the therapeutic relationship is central to creating a safe space for sharing, healing, and transformation to occur. I approach this relationship from a client-centered and trauma-informed perspective, and my therapeutic orientation is holistic, intuitive, and integrative. Art therapy and other symbolic communication can be an important component of psychological healing, and I specialize in expressive therapies that encourage self-exploration.