Karitas Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
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Life doesn’t come with a manual—but you don’t have to figure it out alone. As Licensed Professional Counselors, we provide a supportive space where you can explore your emotions, uncover what’s holding you back, and gain the skills to move forward with confidence. Whether you’re dealing with stress, relationship struggles, or personal growth challenges, we are here to walk beside you with compassion, insight, and practical tools for lasting change.
We practice EMDR, Gottman Method, CBT, Trauma Focused CBT, Client-Centered and Solutions Focused Therapy to treat grief, trauma, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, behavior issues, postpartum depression, major life transitions, parenting, and military. Telehealth sessions are offered via secure, HIPAA compliant video platform.
You’ve been trying your best—and that matters. Sometimes, even the strongest, most resilient person needs support and perspective. Our role is to help untangle what’s weighing on you, reconnect with your strengths, and build the life you want with clarity. Available during the day, evenings and weekends. Services offered in English, Spanish, and Farsi.
Call or Email Karitas Counseling now for a free 15 minute consultation - (713) 588-5376
Let's Connect (713) 588-5376

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $140
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Anthem
- BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Centene
- Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Magellan
- Molina Healthcare
- Optum
- Superior HealthPlan
- TriWest
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Wellpoint
- Wellpoint | Amerigroup
- Out of Network
Karitas Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (713) 588-5376
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 62676 Isela M Saripella
- In Practice for 20 years
- Attended Houston Graduate School of Theology, Graduated 2006
- Membership with American Counseling Association 2008
Licensed Professional Counselor: Isela M Saripella
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Karitas Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (713) 588-5376
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Life Coaching
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Karitas Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (713) 588-5376
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Farsi ,
Spanish
Religion
Christian
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Farsi ,
Spanish
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Adlerian
- Attachment-based
- Christian Counseling
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Karitas Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (713) 588-5376
Location
Primary Location
Karitas Counseling, PLLC
701 N Post Oak Rd Ste 117
Houston, TX 77024
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Additional Location
Karitas Counseling
18506 Green Land Way Ste A
Houston, TX 77084
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Cities
Counties
Karitas Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (713) 588-5376