Therapists in Dallas, TX

DONALD LEE, earned his B.A. from Brandeis University. He earned his M.A., M.Ed., and Ed.D. in counseling psychology from Columbia University. He is also a Licensed Professional Counselor. He provides individual psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and adults, as well as, providing marital and family therapy. He treats individuals with anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance/alcohol abuse, and adjustment issues. Dr. Lee has taught courses in individual therapy, group counseling, and racial-cultural counseling at the graduate level. His clinical experiences have involved work with the chronically mentally ill, victims of trauma, and has consulted at agencies working with victims of domestic violence.

I am an LCSW-S and CSAT-S specializing in the treatment of Adult Children of Sex Addicts, Childhood Trauma, Partners of Sex Addicts, Betrayal, Infidelity, Depression, Anxiety, Love/Avoidance Addiction and Attachment. My 30-year career began working at The Meadows Treatment Center in Wickenburg, AZ learning Pia Mellody's Post Induction Therapy Model of Developmental Trauma. In addition, I spent part of my time at The Meadows as the Assistant Director of Sexual Disorder Services under the direction of Patrick J. Carnes, Ph.D. I am the co-author of 'A Light in the Dark: The Hidden Legacy of Adult Children of Sex Addicts'.

My name is Eddie Traughber, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in East Texas but working with clients statewide via telehealth. Through my faith-based approach, I work with adults and couples and specialize in anxiety, sexual addiction, trauma, and grief counseling, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, and Solution Focused Therapy to help my clients achieve their goals and improve their lives.

We are experts at helping you heal from unwanted and unhealthy behaviors. Our team specializes in distinct behaviors and diagnoses that allow us to treat what you are struggling with. Our clients have typically been to multiple treatment centers, therapists, psychologists, hospitals, etc. and none have been able to completely understand. Collaboration is a strong focus to ensure that both you as an individual and your family unit sprint towards a healthy state. We often have calls with psychiatrists, other therapists, recovery coaches, and family members to ensure we fully understand the history and current state.

My clients are burned-out peacemakers suffering from anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. They put others before themselves and struggle to set boundaries. Many had difficult childhoods where their emotional needs weren't fully met and may struggle with ongoing difficult family relationships with their parents and extended families. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy both virtually and in-person.

I am a compassionate therapist specializing in helping children, teens, and adults dealing with depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I support you in navigating complex boundaries and rebuilding your overall self-confidence. My approach combines person-centered and solution-focused therapies tailored to your individual needs. Throughout my career, I have worked with diverse individuals who have faced a range of challenges.

Does this sound like you? No matter how hard you try, negative thoughts fill your head, swimming around, taking over your day. You try so hard, but everything you do feels wrong, imperfect, and uncomfortable. Sometimes you may feel full of energy and then crash or become tearful and sad or angry and irritable. Sometimes you may have nightmares or flashbacks or lose time just sitting and thinking. Perhaps you have felt this way and gone through the same behavior patterns your whole life. Or maybe, these feelings are brand new, and you have never felt this way before. For whatever reason, you are seeking help and I am glad you are.

Hello, I'm a Nigerian American, Sr. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Texas with 18 years of professional work experience. I treat music industry professionals and everyday people, who are survivors of Narcissistic Abuse, and other types of emotional and psychological abuse. I also treat clients with partners, siblings, work colleagues, and community leaders who exhibit many characteristics of narcissistic, borderline, histrionic, or antisocial (aka psychopathy) personality disorder traits. Other areas of treatment are listed on our website. I'm also a Therapist for Major Music Artists' World Tours & for the film industry.

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ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS throughout MI, FL, NY & TX (virtually). Helping you, help yourself! My passion is working with adolescents, and adults to help give you hope for a better tomorrow. Whether you are experiencing depression, anxiety, isolation, family/peer conflict, impaired functioning at school/work, difficulties coping, difficulties managing anger/stress, or struggle to use healthy coping skills, I can help you work through these challenges. I also enjoy working with couples to increase their understanding of self, their partner, and the patterns of interactions to help facilitate change that will enhance their relationship.

My practice is rooted in Liberation Psychology and Family Systems approaches. Whether you are seeking family therapy, trauma-focused therapy, or support for your anxiety or depression, I collaborate with you to achieve your treatment goals. I believe all people have an innate capacity to grow, heal, and change if they are provided a safe and supportive environment. I help people gain awareness of how and why they have lost access to meaningful parts of themselves, find ways to remove obstacles to emotional growth, and move towards feeling more connected.

***Specializing in Couples Counseling*** Most of my clients are couples seeking relief from relationship distress. This might include emotional disconnection, unresolved conflict, parenting stress, blending families, infidelity, contemplating divorce, living with mental and chronic illness, and other issues. Many of my clients are also individuals seeking healthier relationships and create change in their lives by taking ownership of their own growth areas; many work to incorporate healthy boundaries, assertiveness, healing from shame, and discovering untapped strengths. Families come for support with parenting and other issues.

I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress related challenges. These include disorders like Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, and Social Anxiety. I also work with Major and Persistent Depression as well as Borderline Personality Disorder, Avoidant and Dependent Personality Disorder. This includes experiencing these challenges due to trauma or PTSD. I believe that everyone has the capacity to find who they are. I consider myself a relational therapist that uses Gottman methods in therapy and Strategic Family Systems with couples and polycules.

Youth and adults who come to me often struggle with social-emotional and behavioral issues affecting academic progress, job functioning, peer/family relationships and self-image. These issues are often rooted in family conflict, identity confusion and trauma and can lead to more serious issues of anxiety and depression. As an interventionist, I will first help you resolve interpersonal conflicts and move outward to address family relational, social, academic, cultural and spiritual functioning.

CO, OK, FL & TX Now seeing clients IN-PERSON or ONLINE. Are you looking for a therapist who is more like you? I specialize in working with Asian American and BIPOC clients. Being a child of immigrants myself, I have first hand knowledge and experience of the cultural burdens, toxic family dynamics, and high expectations that leave you with shame, guilt, and anxiety. I support my clients in putting their mental health first, because it's important, even if your family and those around you don't get it.

At WCT, you will find a group of therapists united under the belief that therapy is best served direct, authentic (for both the therapist & client), normalizing the rough edges, & always with a side of humor. Our goal is to help clients embrace their “prickly parts” to not only survive, but thrive. Clients who are a good fit for WCT tend to want a more direct therapist who can be a human partner alongside them to help discover and empower their authentic and wild self. We have two physical locations— one in Austin and one in Fort Worth. We also all offer virtual sessions as well.

It takes a lot of courage to seek out mental health services, I'm glad you found my page! I'm eager to help individuals, couples, or families seeking support for Substance Use Disorders, Anxiety and Depression, ADHD, Bipolar, Personality Disorders, Simple or Complex Traumas, or any type of Relationship Issues. Additionally, our work could include improving self-esteem, self-worth, communication and boundaries in relationships, grief and loss, direction in school, career, or difficult life decisions that you'd like to work on, work through, or resolve.

I specialize in working with children and adolescents alongside their parents. I am also experienced in working with adults who are specifically struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, panic attacks, post-traumatic stress disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorders. My experience in private practice, psychiatric hospitals, mental health programming, and with the Children's Advocacy Center has expanded my knowledge, broadened my clinical experience, and allowed me to expand the clientele and presenting issues I am able to effectively work with.

Our Mental Health and Social Justice Clinic provides comprehensive psychological evaluations and therapy to kids, teens, adults, and seniors. We provide trauma informed individual, couples, family, and group sessions. As well as, yoga and mindfulness sessions, and art therapy. We are specialists in trauma informed therapy and our practice provides individual, couples, group, and family therapy services. Our licensed and skilled team of therapists and our social justice team are devoted to providing quality therapy services and to seeing you thrive in the community.