Therapists in Austin, TX

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience working with Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Self Esteem problems, Domestic and Sexual Abuse, Schizophrenia, and other major mental health challenges. I work mostly with adults and am particularly passionate about working with Geriatric/Elderly populations and those in the LGBTQ communities. My primary types of therapy are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, and Strengths-Based, although I pull from many areas depending on my client’s needs.

I am a licensed psychologist and licensed specialist in school psychology. My practice serves adults, adolescents, children, and families. I use a problem-solving, collaborative, pragmatic approach which is helpful in achieving positive results quickly. My specialities include treating youth and adults with anxiety, depression, and trauma histories, as well as child and adolescent concerns such as ADHD and defiance. I am available to support veterans who are experiencing PTSD and adjustment issues related to returning to civilian life. Additionally, I work with older adults who might be experiencing depression, adjustment difficulties, or other mental health concerns.

To schedule an appointment please visit hannadeltoro.com. I work with primarily teens, adults, and older adults in the retirement years. I treat many conditions including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, grief and loss, life transitions, youth dealing with school or peer challenges, families dealing with divorce, substance use issues and many other concerns.

Texas and Vermont teletherapy clients only. If you are feeling afraid, confused and isolated, you are not alone. How do we stay mentally resilient, manage fear and have hope? If you are an individual or in a relationship struggling with connection, satisfaction or cyclical unhealthy patterns, reach out. I see individuals and couples who are willing to look at themselves and practice new ways of being in their mind and body. Together we will find your way to a healthy and meaningful life. It has been a tough year with an overload of stressors.

I am a clinical psychologist, in private practice over 20 years. My educational background includes a doctoral degree from the highly esteemed program in humanistic psychology at Georgia State University, study at the City College of New York and the University of Illinois at Chicago, and an undergraduate degree, summa cum laude, from the University of Texas at Austin. I like to work with all kinds of people with many types of issues. Among my areas of interest are depression, fear and anxiety, learning to lower stress, couples' problems, parenting, improving family relationships, and gay and lesbian concerns.

My style is interactive in helping to identify and resolve your issues. I feel that everyone has positive and negative ways of reacting to stress. I will work with you on finding healthy, creative outlets for your stress.I will help you to detach from unhealthy patterns in your relationships and your life. I believe in working with people from their strengths and starting where they are. I try to encourage my clients to improve their lives and to be happy with the choices they make.

I have extensive experience working with adults and older adults who are going through life transitions, aging issues, caregiving stress, depression, anxiety and other mental health issues. My work with older adults has been as a psycotherapist for ten years with Dr. Jaron Winston,M.D.in Austin, Texas At Senior Adults Specialty Healthcare. I then worked at Baylor Scott& White Healthcare for ten years with adults and couples. My recent work has been 5 years with Willowbrook Psychological in Houston, Texas. I am now working in a solo practice by Telehealth only.

Often we face many challenges in our lives and need an outlet to figure out the road we will take on this next journey. Dealing with depression and anxiety can add to our level of stress. I have successful experience working with adults and older adults dealing with depression and anxiety, grief and loss, stress, divorce, family and care giving issues. With my previous experience working in hospitals and psychiatric hospitals for adults and older adults I bring skills to help you develop coping strategies as you might face these challenges.

Are you struggling with self-doubt, failing to cope with the stressors of life, or feeling like you are drowning in anxiety, depression, and may have chemical dependency issues? We can help!

I enjoy walking alongside individuals in order to help them learn more about themselves, their mental health, and ways to build skills that they can utilize now and in the future. I enjoy working with teens, young adults, and older adults. I have a passion for advocacy and education, specifically surrounding the under-diagnosed and often misdiagnosis of ADHD in those who identify as female.

Hi everyone! I'm sure it can be intimidating starting the therapeutic process. Having to identify areas in our lives we may need help with can be an overwhelming task. I strive to create a warm, safe space for clients to explore those things in a supportive, non judgemental environment. My style is easy going and friendly, with the definite use of humor. My approach is collaborative and respectful, with the focus on assisting clients with utilizing the strengths they possess to problem solve and facilitate change for themselves.

You feel sad, anxious and tired and aren't sure what to do about it. You can't remember the last time you looked forward to anything. You frequently have unpleasant feelings about past hurts or experiences. Your life feels hard on a daily basis, and you wonder how will I get through this? Sometimes life throws us a curveball we did not see coming and this stresses our ability to manage our feelings and our day-to-day lives. Today might feel overwhelming, but there is hope for a better tomorrow. I am here to support you.

Are you overwhelmed, frustrated, or confused? Do others try to help but things stay the same? Do you feel you weren’t given the rule book for life? I've worked in residential treatments, schools & non profits. My focus for the last 18 years has been Post-Traumatic Stress. Repeated exposure to stress can cause a physical injury to the nervous system. Which is why you can’t “think” it away.

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Samaritan Center has been saving lives and giving hope to Central Texas families for more than 45 years. We envision a healthy and compassionate community where every individual achieves mental, physical, spiritual and social well-being. We heal hearts, provide hope, and enhance lives with a holistic approach to mental health for all ages, whole families and the military community. Since 2007, we have supported veterans and military families through our Hope for Heroes program. With 14 counselors and 2 acupuncturists, we have a unique approach to treating individuals and families.

Are you looking for real transformation? Do you want to unlock a new version of yourself, and stop imitating others or feeling like an imposter in your own life? Do worry, racing thoughts, and constant fears consume you? Do you find yourself battling with loneliness, feeling isolated and finding it difficult to reach out for help? Are you feeling exposed and vulnerable? It's tough to open up and trust others.

Making the decision to seek counseling is the first and most difficult step in this process. I offer a warm and relaxed environment to my clients- a place they can feel safe and protected. I believe having a natural connection with your therapist is the most important aspect of the counseling process- it is within the therapist and client relationship that healing and growth occurs. I am compassionate, respectful and nonjudgmental. I combine my positive energy with a grounded, realistic approach.

Amanda Spencer, Psy.D, LCSW is Doctor of Psychology and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a concentration in Clinical Psychology which focuses on Rurality and Communities. Because of Dr. Amanda Spencer’s love for people, she has a diverse background and experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma and Crisis Intervention, Solution Focused, Stress Management, Mood Management, Empowerment, increasing self-worth, Mind/body and connection, and Work life/balance integration.

I am a native Texan who has lived and worked in the Houston area most of my career. I have a background in mental health providing services to individuals struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, grief any issues which cause distress.