Luminary Counseling, PLLC

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S

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Luminary Counseling, PLLC

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S (they, them)

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4 Endorsed

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Available both in-person and online

6633 E. Highway 290 Suite 110 Austin, TX 78723

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Finding a therapist can be a really overwhelming process. We aim to streamline that by offering a mindful match with one of a variety of creative and thoughtful clinicians. Each of our therapists offers a free 30-minute consultation, a space aimed at helping to co-determine whether or not working together feels like a good fit. Our clinicians are rigorously trained and supervised beyond industry standards. Reach out today and be matched with a therapist to get started on your journey. We can’t wait to support you in becoming who you’re meant to be in this world!

We specialize in working with teens, adults, and relationships who are struggling with PTSD, CPTSD, depression, anxiety, sexual identity issues, LGBTQ+, relationship issues, self-esteem issues, burnout, ethical non-monogamy, attachment issues, and with people who generally would like to find more enjoyment in their relationships and lives.

Our interventions are rooted in science and are aimed at helping to reduce the symptoms in your life and relationships that are getting in the way of you living the kind of life that you are excited to live. We encourage you to reach out and see why we are different than your last experience with a complimentary, no-strings-attached 30-minute consultation.

Call or Email Luminary Counseling, PLLC now for a free 15 minute consultation - (512) 400-2079

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Luminary Counseling, PLLC

6633 E. Highway 290

Suite 110

Austin, TX 78723 map

(512) 400-2079

Website

We have same-week availability and offer free 30-minute, no-strings-attached face-to-face consultations. Reach out today to get scheduled!

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD and LGBTQ+

$150 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and groups

Learn more about my practice, Luminary Counseling, and the wonderful work we are doing to support people just like you.

Let's Connect (512) 400-2079

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Luminary Counseling, PLLC

6633 E. Highway 290

Suite 110

Austin, TX 78723 map

(512) 400-2079

Website

We have same-week availability and offer free 30-minute, no-strings-attached face-to-face consultations. Reach out today to get scheduled!

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD and LGBTQ+

$150 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and groups

Learn more about my practice, Luminary Counseling, and the wonderful work we are doing to support people just like you.

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $150
Couple Sessions $175
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

Aetna
BlueCross and BlueShield
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna and Evernorth
Quest Behavioral Health

We have providers in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon, and Quest. Please reach out to verify benefits. We offer superbills for out-of-network billing and sliding scale fees for those who need them.

Luminary Counseling, PLLC

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 400-2079

Luminary Counseling, PLLC

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 400-2079

Qualifications

Licensed Professional Counselor: Jennifer Williams Buffalo

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 68244 Jennifer Williams Buffalo

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 16 years

Attended St. Edwards University, Graduated 2010

Additional Credentials

Certificate from St. Edward's University Mediation and Family Mediation / 2009

Certificate from St. Edward's University Advanced Conflict Resolution / 2009

We have EMDR-trained and EMDR-certified providers. Our EMDR clinicians have additional in-house support and consultation from an EMDRIA-certified consultant-in-training

Luminary Counseling, PLLC

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 400-2079

We have EMDR-trained and EMDR-certified providers. Our EMDR clinicians have additional in-house support and consultation from an EMDRIA-certified consultant-in-training

Luminary Counseling, PLLC

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 400-2079

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
LGBTQ+

Expertise

Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Bisexual
Depression
Emotional Disturbance
Family Conflict
General Life Dissatisfaction
Grief
Infidelity
Lesbian
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Polyamory & ENM
Queer Affirming Psychology
Self Esteem
Transgender
Women's Issues

Our clients tell us that the experiences they have with our team are unique. While we will never ask a client to market for us or provide a testimonial, clients have shared that at Luminary they finally feel seen and heard. Reach out today for a free 30-minute consultation to see if our services might be right for you!

Luminary Counseling, PLLC

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 400-2079

Luminary Counseling, PLLC

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 400-2079

4 Endorsements

Leslie Lewis

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

Jenn is one of those rare combinations of incredibly knowledgable and faithfully empathic. She offers a beautiful and restorative perspective that is centered on kindness, research, and support. I can't recommend her enough!

Caroline Clyborne

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

Jennifer Bilbrey

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

Andy Lane

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

Client Focus

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Intersex Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Intersex Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Attachment-based
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Compassion Focused
EMDR
Emotionally Focused
Existential
Family / Marital
Family Systems
Gottman Method
Integrative
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Person-Centered
Relational
Trauma Focused

We use evidence-based interventions which means that the therapy you receive from a Luminary clinician is rooted in science and research. Our therapists have generous training opportunities throughout their time at Luminary Counseling ensuring that our clients experience competent and compassionate support.

Luminary Counseling, PLLC

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 400-2079

Luminary Counseling, PLLC

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (512) 400-2079

Groups

Complimentary Virtual Support Groups

Hosted by

Jennifer Williams Buffalo

Our complimentary virtual support groups offer accessible, compassionate spaces to connect with others navigating similar experiences. Each group centers on a specific theme, including: Pet Loss Grief, Chronic Illness, Religious Trauma, Neurodiversity, People-Pleasing and Loss of Partner Grief. Groups are facilitated by our clinicians and meet monthly via Zoom. Participation is free and open to Texas residents. Whether you're seeking peer connection, emotional support, or tools to cope, there’s a group for you. Reach out to learn more or get matched with a group that fits your needs!

Expertise

ADHD

Chronic Pain

Trauma and PTSD

Location

Luminary Counseling, PLLC

Austin, TX 78723

Email Jennifer Williams Buffalo about this group or call - (512) 400-2079

Pet Loss Grief Support Group

Hosted by

Jennifer Williams Buffalo

Our virtual groups offer a trauma-informed, brain-based approach to healing after losing a beloved pet. Each session incorporates gentle, evidence-based strategies—like mindfulness, grounding, and expressive exercises—to help your mind and body process grief and integrate the loss. Led by a trauma-informed therapist, we provide a safe, compassionate space to share, listen, or simply be present at your own pace. Connect with others who understand and find comfort, support, and hope as you move forward. Sessions meet monthly online and are open to Texas residents. You don’t have to grieve alone—join us.

Expertise

Grief

Types of Therapy

Trauma Focused

Age

Adults

Group Meets

Second Wed 6 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.

Email Jennifer Williams Buffalo about this group or call - (512) 400-2079