Therapists in Sugar Land, TX

You did it! You made it to the first step of your journey to better mental health. I know that it can be daunting and nerve-wracking to take the step to start therapy, but know I am here to support you as you go through the ups and downs of that journey. Counseling is such a deeply personal experience and I believe that it is different for each and every person. This is why I aim to create a judgment-free environment in our sessions where you will feel comfortable and safe to be your true self because that is where the most growth takes place.

Is anxiety and or depression stealing your joy, zapping your strength, energy and causing you feelings of hopelessness and helplessness? Are you weighed down at the onset of dawn, unmotivated to get out of bed? Are you finding activities of daily living daunting, thereby, foregoing self-care? Have you lost interest in leisure, especially in those things you once had passion for? Do you often isolate yourself from people and or avoiding relationships? Have you lost the zeal to go on living? If your answer is yes to all or any of these questions, you may be needing help with anxiety, depression trauma, or suicidal feelings.

Mrs. Rahim started RCCS in 2010. Her first experience in the field in 2007 was at the Veteran Hospital's Pain Clinic and In-patient Area. After Graduation, she spent some time in the Middle East and voluntarily served her time and knowledge with familial issues and women issues. She has experienced hospice and loss, & understands grief and suicide. Her years of experience is wide as she has worked with clients and their families about depression, anxiety, addiction, multi-cultural, multi-racial family and marital issues. She works well with adults and adolescents dealing with self esteem and communication issues.

Hello, my name is Marcia Smith, EdD., LPC. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and owner of The Release Center. I provide services for the state of Texas. Life is full of surprises and transitions resolved with feelings of loneliness, depression, anxiety, and/or grief. As a clinician, it is my pleasure to collaborate finding your way during these moments. I provide a safe space to explore your emotions, as well as, navigate possible resolutions.

I imagine if you're here, it's because you're hurting. Things aren't going the way you want them to: Maybe your marriage or relationship isn't bringing you the joy it used to, or maybe it's driving you downright nuts. Maybe you aren't speaking to your kids, or maybe you are the kid or teen that just can't seem to get along with your parents or the people around you. Maybe things have gotten so bad that you've contemplated hurting yourself or suicide. Perhaps you're grieving a loss, a person, a job, a relationship. Or maybe you've tried to figure out why you're not as happy as you could be and you just can't.

With Certification in EMDR and over 12 years in private practice, I have extensive training and clinical experience treating trauma-related symptoms, suicidal thinking, self-harm behaviors, anxiety and depression. I also provide education and guidance both in therapy sessions and public speaking to parents and teens towards the forming of healthier patterns of behavior through skills in validation, communication and conflict resolution.

I began my professional career as a high school teacher. Working with patients 12 and up to identify and achieve their goals is my passion. For that reason, I left the world of test scores and grade point averages to become a therapist. Essentially, I see myself as a mirror encouraging my clients to confront their issues and a teammate assisting my clients to embrace and harness their innate strength and power to move forward even when choices seem limited.

You are here for a reason. Maybe you need help with your loved ones. Maybe you don't know where to start but you want to get back to where you used to be, or at least, who you really are. I believe in your infinite worth. I believe you're capable of finding joy, even though you may not see it now. Are you ready to make a change? I'm ready to help you to find the progress you seek. It's not just talk, therapy is learning the skills to live your best life. You're here for a reason, and so am I. Let's find your path, together.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Associate, I work with children, adolescents, adults, and any individuals looking to improve their mental health and overall quality of life. I believe in empowering my clients and utilizing positive psychology techniques to enhance overall well-being. My approach to counseling also incorporates a holistic perspective, taking into consideration the individual's physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

Your child is your whole world. When they're happy, you're happy, and when they're hurting, the pain you feel for them is excruciating. But by the time you find yourself perusing the internet for help, you are already exhausted, have experienced many sleepless nights, and are losing hope. I would love to help improve your family's hopefulness and regain its vitality. Counseling provides a safe, compassionate space that can help children develop more full and healthy connections, which translates into feeling competent, worthy of love, and thus more resilient to handle life's struggles.

Learning how to navigate the ups and downs life throws at us is a common challenge we all face at some point in our lives. It can be overwhelmingly challenging, creating unhealthy relationship patterns, and leaving people feeling stuck. Unfortunately, many people find it hard to seek help and I would like to help you find a safe place to manage the highs and lows of life. Together, we can work to make sense of difficult experiences, build coping skills, gain confidence, and nurture growth and resilience.

I have over 20 years of experience working with adults, adolescents and their families who are dealing with a variety of behavioral health, alcohol and drug abuse issues. My experience has shown me that by changing unhealthy patterns, expressing fears and concerns and taking gentle risks, it is possible to live a satisfying life regardless of what or how long your struggle. I use a combination of techniques depending on issues presented and we will work together on both short and long term goals.

Stop surviving and start thriving! For 20+ years I have been providing care to individuals and families struggling with depression, anxiety, addictions, work related issues, conflict, grief and stress. I'm also certified as a trauma professional. I'll help you become competent in navigating life's challenges. I recognize that every individual is unique, complex and the bona fide expert on their life, so I integrate proven treatment methods and interventions. Gain insight so that you can address those thoughts and actions that keep you stuck and in distress. Telehealth services are available.

Do you find yourself grappling with the hard stuff? Not understanding what caused the beginning of a spiral in your life that seems never ending? Wanting to get a clearer vision to your mental health and SUD? Ready to do the work with inspiration, influence, innovation, insight, and involvement for your self-care. Your life is Purposeful, let's drive your passion and purpose to fulfill your vision.

Therapy is a partnership, with a common goal of client change in their lives. My focus is client-centered approach by working collaboratively to identify strengths and challenges and develop goals that support the growth of the individual and empower them to make changes. Whether you are addressing a painful problem, working through life changes, or simply wish to experience more joy and fulfillment, know that you are not alone. We all need support from time to time! My plan is that we will work together to identify your strengths, your goals, and your path forward.

All of us have experienced life's difficulties. Finding a way to work through these problems and begin to understand ourselves, and grow in the process, is what counseling is about. I provide a nuturing, safe, confidential environment where you can discover yourself, and learn healthy coping strategies . I work with adults, adolescents and children who suffer from depression, anxiety disorders, substance abuse, and other mental health diagnoses. I also work with couples, families and provide group counseling.

Life is challenging and continuously changing. These changes can be unexpected, unplanned and can leave one feeling stressed, worried, anxious, and depressed. As your therapist you are not alone, I can provide a supportive and empathetic environment. I will work together with you to guide you through a journey of self-exploration and discovery to achieve a deeper understanding about yourself. While at the same time recognizing your natural gifts and unique talents as an individual. I believe that life experiences shape who we are as individuals and that we are able to re-write our own story.

Dear Prospective Clients, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), National Certified Counselor (NCC) in the State of Texas and, a Board-Certified Counselor (BCCC) recognized by the National Association of Christian Counselors (NACC). I started out as a Teacher in Inner and Outer London schools in the United Kingdom working with children, adolescents, and their families. I have worked with clients from all walks of life, including clients from all faith/no faith background comprising of children, adolescents, adults, and their families. I am very passionate about Counseling and I believe that I can help the needy to stand.

Is my kid the only one who does that? Do other families deal with is? Am I failing as a parent? What will my child's future hold? I have good news! You are not alone, and not the only one struggling. It can be scary and isolating when wondering how to help your child with their behavior problems, or mental health struggles. I am passionate about working with kids that have been through hard things including abusive situations, foster care, medical trauma, and bullying just to name a few. I love helping kids and their caregivers learn about how their brains work and how to help them heal to move forward in life with confidence.