"Finding the right therapist can be like choosing among healthcare plans or tax preparation options...a tedious necessity in trying to meet your particular needs. 17 years of professional and clinical experience has helped me refine service to men, women and couples addressing life's most complicating issues (infidelity, sexual compulsivity, PTSD, communication problems...). Based on your assessed needs, our work together will be sensible, practical and results-oriented. I believe you and your relationships can find relief, recover and even thrive in the midst of debilitating challenges."

"Christy (he/him) is an LPC Intern, supervised by Jennifer Buffalo, MA, LPC-S, LMFT at Luminary Counseling offering sex positive therapy. He’s a counselor and educator with a focus on romantic and sexual relationships of all types and sizes, helping to explore questions of gender and orientation, kink and polyamory, out of control sexual behavior and healing from religious trauma and shame. Available in East Austin or online to any Texas resident. "

"Relationship Science informed wellness services are our speciality. If you are distressed about communicating with a loved one, managing conflict, building intimacy, or struggling to connect in a healthy way with romantic partners, parents, siblings, friends, or co-workers, seek proven strategies from a relationship expert. We are passionate about building healthy relationships at all levels of society. Our counselors trained in a variety of science-based relationship models including the Gottman method of couples therapy, Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, the Internal Family Systems model, Intimacy support models, and the relational cultural model of counseling."

"I believe we all have the capacity to achieve loving, fulfilling relationships, but sometimes we get in our own way. Whether you are stuck in old patterns, afraid to try something new, uncomfortable in your own skin, or simply frustrated with the cards you've been dealt, please allow me to assist you on your journey to your full potential, and most rewarding relationships. I specialize in Relationship Issues, am a Certified Imago Relationship Specialist and EMDR Certified Therapist, and can help gently guide clients through their traumatic pasts."

"Hi, my name is Ada Castillo and I am a licensed clinical social worker and licensed chemical dependency counselor. I have spent over 13 years working with individuals overcome different challenges. My goal is to help people heal from their past, manage current challenges, and manifest a better life."

"Are you engaging in life the way you had hoped? Do you desire more from your relationships? Are attempts at communicating what you need ineffective? Do you find yourself in constant overwhelm, fighting with your partner, or feeling alone and confused? Whether it's every day stress, a traumatic experience, or feeling disconnected; I'm here to tell you there's hope. In therapy I aim to address the underlying issues related to current life difficulties, rather than just treating the symptoms."

"My areas of focus are: traumatic experiences and PTSD, adoption & foster care, couple & family life challenges, Depression, drug and alcohol problems, LGBT youth and families, ADHD, parenting enhancement, Learning Disabilities, Anxiety Disorders, adolescent issues, subtle neuropsychological issues, Mood Disorders, youth and the criminal justice system, and CPS involvement with families. In April of 2017, I was honored with the Heart of the Home award for my career working with the abused children of Texas."

"In times of stress, we tend to forget that healing comes from the inside out! Major changes such as marital conflict, divorce, dementia in a loved one, anxiety, or depression may give more questions than answers. Depth psychology provides deeper understanding of your life. Often solutions are crying out from your own heart if only someone would listen. I will listen and together we will find strategies, resources, and solutions so that you have the life and relationships you want. I offer years of experience working with children and adolescents, families, and crisis intervention. Call for free consultation."

"I believe that all individuals, couples and families are capable of working towards positive change. I respect and appreciate the unique nature of my clients' circumstances in life. As a therapist, I bring a very creative approach into the sessions. In the first session with clients, a unique plan of development begins to emerge."

"Dealing with life can be overwhelming when things don’t work out the way you want. Struggling with anxiety, depression, substance abuse or relationship issues can make you feel isolated. But you don’t have to be alone trying to figure out how make things better. "

"I have a loving, direct approach with clear communication, a relaxed, non-judgmental style creating ease in therapy, and an intuitive ability to connect and help others re-connect. I love working with people who seek to deepen themselves and have more intimate connection with their loved ones, whether that's a child, spouse, parent or other relationship. I want to know who you are, and am here to listen and to be with you exactly where you are in this process. I am here to meet you. Come. Let's explore together."

"Let's face it: We have ALL experienced some type of negative situation in our lives. Whether it is divorce, death, or other traumatic experiences, you do not have to deal with these challenges alone. Maybe you are having issues in your job or relationships? Perhaps you are having a hard time functioning from day to day or experiencing behavioral issues in school? Regardless of the circumstances, my goal is to walk with you through these difficult times and assist you with discovering healthy coping skills and maintaining a positive lifestyle."

"Susanne Slay-Westbrook, Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist-Supervisor, author and founder of A World of Respect, has been helping couples, families, children and individuals of all ages overcome relational, behavioral and emotional conflicts since 1984. By applying Respect-Focused Therapy, an approach which emphasizes respect as the centerpiece of therapy, I help clients identify and overcome hurtful patterns, resolve conflicts. past or present, and develop effective coping strategies in everyday life. I've written a new book, "Respect-FocusedTherapy: Honoring Clients Through the Therapeutic Relationship and Process," Routledge Pub. Available Oct. 1, 2 016."

"**Not currently accepting new clients. I'd be happy to make a warm referral! If you'd like to be added to my waitlist, just let me know.** Feeling lost, lonely, or out of tune in your relationship? Does the same fight keep repeating on loop without resolution? Living like roommates instead of lovers? We can work together to help you find your way back to each other, make repairs, and reconnect. I mostly work with clients seeking support around: communication, premarital work, trust recovery, intimacy, parenting, and staying connected through difficult seasons and transitions. "

"As Rumi, the ancient Sufi mystic said, "Only from the heart can you touch the sky." Hello and welcome! I am so glad you have made the choice to explore the options of what it takes to live a life of freedom for yourself! Embarking on the journey towards healing takes courage! I congratulate you! The healing has already begun! "

"Are you looking for a holistic approach to wellness? I weave together a tapestry of tools inspired by the expressive arts, somatic counseling psychology, neuroscience, ecotherapy, transpersonal psychology, guided imagery, energy healing practices, kundalini yoga, shamanic practice, Jungian psychology, mindfulness, and contemplative practices that leads to lasting healing and transformation. Because I have devoted many years to my own healing journey, as well as posses very specialized integrative skills, I know how to get through and move beyond difficulties that may seem insurmountable. It is my wholehearted calling to support you."

"I am currently taking new clients in Austin, Tx and through teletherapy. I have over thirteen years experience working with clients who are overloaded from the stress of daily life, school, work and family obligations. When life seems to be weighing you down and you can't come up for air, then I am here to help bring clarity and peace. My goal is to provide a calm and creative setting that nurtures the resilience everyone has inside them. We all have strength and the ability to cope, I am here to help you see that in yourself. I believe that humor, when appropriate, and warmth go a long way in building relationships with clients. "

"Are you struggling in your personal relationships? Does it feel as if the weight of the world is on your shoulders? Does it seem that you and your spouse are speaking different languages? Today, you have made the first step towards a solution. My speciality is working with individuals and couples who are experiencing transition & crisis. What once made sense in your relationship no longer works and you're wondering why. I assist individuals and couples navigate a transitional phase in life and in thier relationships. Begin the process of healing today by contacting me to set an appt. or consultation."

"I was born and raised in Austin by hard working parents. My mother was a social worker which activated my desire to pursue a career in mental health. "

"Making the decision to seek out a therapist can be a difficult process. I know it can seem overwhelming and as though the options are endless. I offer a free face-to-face consultation in order to help make this process easier. I am skilled in working with individuals and couples with a variety of issues using a non-judgmental approach. I hope by fostering an environment that feels safe and respectful, that I can assist clients on their road to self-discovery and better mental health."