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Janise Baxter

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC

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Available both in-person and online
Dallas, TX 75204
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Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage—so if you’re here, give yourself credit. Real change begins when you decide you’re ready for something different. I work with teens, college-age adults, and adults who feel weighed down by emotional baggage and are ready to understand it rather than carry it alone. You might be struggling with building meaningful connections, speaking up for yourself, managing intense emotions, or understanding how family dynamics have shaped the way you see yourself and trust others.
Our work begins by making sense of your story—not just the pain, but the patterns behind it. I use a psychodynamic approach, helping you explore how early childhood experiences influence your current thoughts, behaviors, and relationships. Through this process, you’ll build deeper self-awareness and begin making intentional, lasting changes.
Your trauma is part of your story—not the whole story. Healing is possible, and old beliefs don’t have to define your future. I’ll be your biggest cheerleader while also gently challenging you when it matters most. Together, we’ll work toward growth, clarity, and a life that feels more aligned with your truth—because your story is still being written.
Call or Janise Baxter now for a free 15 minute consultation - (512) 237-7022

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Dallas, TX 75204

(512) 237-7022
My website
I offer virtual & in-person therapy including evening & Saturday sessions, cause healing should fit into your life, not the other way around
I specialize in Depression and Childhood trauma/Inner child wounds 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (512) 237-7022
Photo of Janise Baxter, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Dallas, TX 75204

(512) 237-7022
My website
I offer virtual & in-person therapy including evening & Saturday sessions, cause healing should fit into your life, not the other way around
I specialize in Depression and Childhood trauma/Inner child wounds 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I am in-network for Blue Cross/Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Aetna, Optum, and Cigna. I offer sliding scale rates as well.
Photo of Janise Baxter, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Janise Baxter
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 237-7022
"
I am in-network for Blue Cross/Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Aetna, Optum, and Cigna. I offer sliding scale rates as well.
Photo of Janise Baxter, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Janise Baxter
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 237-7022

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 88688 Janise Baxter
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With experience in individual and family therapy, I help teens, college-age adults, and adults break free from childhood patterns, navigate relationships, and build real connections. Using somatic therapy, DBT, and mindfulness that fits your lifestyle, I create a space where you feel supported.
Photo of Janise Baxter, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Janise Baxter
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 237-7022
"
With experience in individual and family therapy, I help teens, college-age adults, and adults break free from childhood patterns, navigate relationships, and build real connections. Using somatic therapy, DBT, and mindfulness that fits your lifestyle, I create a space where you feel supported.
Photo of Janise Baxter, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Janise Baxter
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 237-7022

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Childhood trauma/Inner child wounds

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Coping Skills
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
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I help teens, college-age adults, and adults break free from childhood patterns, navigate relationships, and build real connections. Using somatic therapy, DBT, and mindfulness that fits your lifestyle, I create a space where you feel supported while staying in control of your healing journey. Therapy with me is real, honest, and built for you.
Photo of Janise Baxter, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Janise Baxter
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 237-7022
"
I help teens, college-age adults, and adults break free from childhood patterns, navigate relationships, and build real connections. Using somatic therapy, DBT, and mindfulness that fits your lifestyle, I create a space where you feel supported while staying in control of your healing journey. Therapy with me is real, honest, and built for you.
Photo of Janise Baxter, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Janise Baxter
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 237-7022

4 Endorsements

A Safe Space for the Concrete Rose
A Safe Space for the Concrete Rose
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Janise is an exceptional therapist who fosters an environment where her clients can flourish and thrive. Her dynamic style ignites growth and development.
Adrina Humphrey
Adrina Humphrey
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW, SAP
Janise is a great therapist. Her therapeutic approach and methods are cutting edge. She is compassionate and empathic. I encourage you to contact her today.
J &S Counseling
J &S Counseling
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, LCDC, IC&RC, SAP
I highly recommended Janise. Janise's commitment to client well-being and professional development is truly impressive, and I have no doubt that she will continue to make a profound difference in the lives of those she works with.
Daria 'dj' Jordan
Daria 'dj' Jordan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LICSW, LCSW-C
I've worked alongside Janise and highly recommend them. They are skilled, compassionate, and create a space where clients feel heard and supported. Their thoughtful, evidence-based approach helps clients move toward meaningful growth and lasting change.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Existential
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Family / Marital
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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These are the treatment types I use: somatic therapy, DBT, and mindfulness tailored to you not just meditation, but what actually helps you stay present. Your experience will be real, collaborative, and designed to fit your life. I create a space where you feel supported while also being challenged to break old patterns and step into a healthier version of yourself.
Photo of Janise Baxter, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Janise Baxter
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 237-7022
"
These are the treatment types I use: somatic therapy, DBT, and mindfulness tailored to you not just meditation, but what actually helps you stay present. Your experience will be real, collaborative, and designed to fit your life. I create a space where you feel supported while also being challenged to break old patterns and step into a healthier version of yourself.
Photo of Janise Baxter, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Janise Baxter
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 237-7022

Location

Primary Location

Dallas, TX 75204

(512) 237-7022

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I offer virtual & in-person therapy including evening & Saturday sessions, cause healing should fit into your life, not the other way around
Photo of Janise Baxter, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Janise Baxter
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (512) 237-7022
"
I offer virtual & in-person therapy including evening & Saturday sessions, cause healing should fit into your life, not the other way around
Photo of Janise Baxter, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Janise Baxter
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (512) 237-7022