Men's Issues Therapists in Bullard, TX
Hello and welcome! My name is Carlton Pridgen, and I’m a licensed professional counselor with seven years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in a variety of settings. I’ve had the privilege of helping individuals address a wide range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, ADHD, and behavioral concerns. Counseling is a deeply personal journey, and I approach each session with a person-centered mindset—tailoring my methods to meet your needs and goals.
Hello and welcome! My name is Carlton Pridgen, and I’m a licensed professional counselor with seven years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in a variety of settings. I’ve had the privilege of helping individuals address a wide range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, ADHD, and behavioral concerns. Counseling is a deeply personal journey, and I approach each session with a person-centered mindset—tailoring my methods to meet your needs and goals.
I understand that seeking support can feel overwhelming, and I am glad you are making your mental health a priority. I am here to help you find meaningful change. I believe that every individual’s journey is unique, and I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can heal. I provide evidence-based and inclusive counseling in Whitehouse, TX. I offer convenient weekday evening and Saturday appointments to accommodate your schedule. I specialize in addiction, anxiety, depression, OCD, and relationship issues.
I understand that seeking support can feel overwhelming, and I am glad you are making your mental health a priority. I am here to help you find meaningful change. I believe that every individual’s journey is unique, and I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can heal. I provide evidence-based and inclusive counseling in Whitehouse, TX. I offer convenient weekday evening and Saturday appointments to accommodate your schedule. I specialize in addiction, anxiety, depression, OCD, and relationship issues.
It takes significant strength to start looking for a counselor! I applaud starting the process... don't stop now. Reach out. I know that counseling can be uncomfortable, counselors can be awkward and efforts in the past may have been disappointing or even a train wreck! At Alethia, we prioritize counselors who can help you feel at home - people you would enjoy getting coffee with, much less talk about the hard things in life. Our front desk team will pair you with the right counselor for you.
It takes significant strength to start looking for a counselor! I applaud starting the process... don't stop now. Reach out. I know that counseling can be uncomfortable, counselors can be awkward and efforts in the past may have been disappointing or even a train wreck! At Alethia, we prioritize counselors who can help you feel at home - people you would enjoy getting coffee with, much less talk about the hard things in life. Our front desk team will pair you with the right counselor for you.
Hello! I am a therapist who is focused on helping hurting couples and individuals. I use trauma and attachment-informed therapies to help individuals overcome the effects of difficult life experiences. I also use Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy to help couples repair their relationship. My clients often have a low view of self and have difficulty in relationships with others. We will work together to improve your feelings about who you are. We will also work to improve your ability to relate to others in healthy ways. You can easily schedule with me (and get a quick insurance cost estimate) by clicking on my website link.
Hello! I am a therapist who is focused on helping hurting couples and individuals. I use trauma and attachment-informed therapies to help individuals overcome the effects of difficult life experiences. I also use Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy to help couples repair their relationship. My clients often have a low view of self and have difficulty in relationships with others. We will work together to improve your feelings about who you are. We will also work to improve your ability to relate to others in healthy ways. You can easily schedule with me (and get a quick insurance cost estimate) by clicking on my website link.
Do you ever feel stuck in the same painful cycles—whether it’s the grip of anxiety, addictions, trauma, or the constant pressure to be perfect? Maybe you’re in a relationship that leaves you second-guessing yourself, or you notice patterns that keep you feeling disconnected from the people you love. Deep down, you know life doesn’t have to feel this way—you want freedom, peace, and a healthier way forward. You want to get to the root of why you feel and respond the way you do and feel like you have more control over your life. You believe there is something better for you, you just need help getting there.
Do you ever feel stuck in the same painful cycles—whether it’s the grip of anxiety, addictions, trauma, or the constant pressure to be perfect? Maybe you’re in a relationship that leaves you second-guessing yourself, or you notice patterns that keep you feeling disconnected from the people you love. Deep down, you know life doesn’t have to feel this way—you want freedom, peace, and a healthier way forward. You want to get to the root of why you feel and respond the way you do and feel like you have more control over your life. You believe there is something better for you, you just need help getting there.
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Many of my clients are thoughtful, capable people who feel chronically tense, stuck, or overwhelmed despite insight and effort. They may struggle with anxiety, emotional reactivity, people-pleasing, or a persistent sense of being “on edge.” Often, they’ve spent years trying to manage their thoughts or emotions without fully understanding what’s happening inside their body. I work best with clients who want clarity, stability, and a deeper understanding of themselves—not quick fixes or surface-level advice.
Many of my clients are thoughtful, capable people who feel chronically tense, stuck, or overwhelmed despite insight and effort. They may struggle with anxiety, emotional reactivity, people-pleasing, or a persistent sense of being “on edge.” Often, they’ve spent years trying to manage their thoughts or emotions without fully understanding what’s happening inside their body. I work best with clients who want clarity, stability, and a deeper understanding of themselves—not quick fixes or surface-level advice.
Life has a funny way of throwing us curve ball after curve ball, and it can seem impossible at times to ever get a handle on things. As we do our best to navigate our complex world, we are often plagued by things like uncomfortable thoughts and emotions, questions about our purpose in life, struggling with finding our place in the world, and all the normal ups and downs that start to weigh on us. If this sounds like you, rest assured that you're in the right place, and that you should be proud for taking the first step towards managing the challenges that burden you.
Life has a funny way of throwing us curve ball after curve ball, and it can seem impossible at times to ever get a handle on things. As we do our best to navigate our complex world, we are often plagued by things like uncomfortable thoughts and emotions, questions about our purpose in life, struggling with finding our place in the world, and all the normal ups and downs that start to weigh on us. If this sounds like you, rest assured that you're in the right place, and that you should be proud for taking the first step towards managing the challenges that burden you.
Life can be more challenging than you expect, and sometimes you need help in moving forward. In those times, you need a counselor who understands you and can coach you in finding a healthy way to manage what life throws at you. A good therapist is like a fellow traveler who is able to help you make sense of life and relationships. In many life situations, a supportive counselor who understands how challenging life is can be a helpful part of your journey in a non-judgmental way.
Life can be more challenging than you expect, and sometimes you need help in moving forward. In those times, you need a counselor who understands you and can coach you in finding a healthy way to manage what life throws at you. A good therapist is like a fellow traveler who is able to help you make sense of life and relationships. In many life situations, a supportive counselor who understands how challenging life is can be a helpful part of your journey in a non-judgmental way.
I tend to focus on men and men's issues, work with veterans, first responders and other things that often poke their nasty heads up for people.
I love working with anyone that feels like something has not been going right for them, be it for a long time or just a little while. I enjoy working with people that have anxiety, depression, trauma, attachment difficulties and people that just are feeling, again, like something is off. I seek to both equip my clients with the skills and tools they need to more effectively get through their lives as well as address inner difficulties so that the quality and satisfaction of life can be increased.
I tend to focus on men and men's issues, work with veterans, first responders and other things that often poke their nasty heads up for people.
I love working with anyone that feels like something has not been going right for them, be it for a long time or just a little while. I enjoy working with people that have anxiety, depression, trauma, attachment difficulties and people that just are feeling, again, like something is off. I seek to both equip my clients with the skills and tools they need to more effectively get through their lives as well as address inner difficulties so that the quality and satisfaction of life can be increased.
Hi, I’m Brandon! I work with individuals who feel stuck in self-doubt, overwhelmed by life transitions, or unsure of what direction to take next. You might feel like you’re going through the motions, questioning your purpose, or struggling to trust yourself. In our work together, I help you slow down, gain clarity, and reconnect with your true identity. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore what’s been holding you back and begin building a more confident, aligned, and intentional life.
Hi, I’m Brandon! I work with individuals who feel stuck in self-doubt, overwhelmed by life transitions, or unsure of what direction to take next. You might feel like you’re going through the motions, questioning your purpose, or struggling to trust yourself. In our work together, I help you slow down, gain clarity, and reconnect with your true identity. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore what’s been holding you back and begin building a more confident, aligned, and intentional life.
I believe that change happens in relationships, not in isolation. When you sit across from me, you will be met with honesty, compassion, and a genuine desire to understand your story. I am not here to judge you or tell you what to do. I am here to walk with you as you make sense of where you are and where you want to go.
I work with individuals and couples who feel stuck, disconnected, or overwhelmed. Whether you are navigating conflict, rebuilding trust, or simply trying to communicate more clearly, I help you slow things down and understand what is really happening beneath the surface.
I believe that change happens in relationships, not in isolation. When you sit across from me, you will be met with honesty, compassion, and a genuine desire to understand your story. I am not here to judge you or tell you what to do. I am here to walk with you as you make sense of where you are and where you want to go.
I work with individuals and couples who feel stuck, disconnected, or overwhelmed. Whether you are navigating conflict, rebuilding trust, or simply trying to communicate more clearly, I help you slow things down and understand what is really happening beneath the surface.
Ricardo Velazquez
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MS, LCDC-I, LPC-A, NCC
3 Endorsed
Online Only
You're tired of snapping, shutting down, or feeling like you're one comment away from losing it. You keep things bottled up until it comes out as irritability, distance, or anger. You often feel guilty afterward and wonder why you can't just stay calm. You're struggling in your relationships, feeling burnt out at work, and noticing you're not enjoying life the way you used to. You think to yourself, "This isn't who I want to be." If you're ready to develop strategies to manage stress better and be more in control of your reactions, there's a way forward.
You're tired of snapping, shutting down, or feeling like you're one comment away from losing it. You keep things bottled up until it comes out as irritability, distance, or anger. You often feel guilty afterward and wonder why you can't just stay calm. You're struggling in your relationships, feeling burnt out at work, and noticing you're not enjoying life the way you used to. You think to yourself, "This isn't who I want to be." If you're ready to develop strategies to manage stress better and be more in control of your reactions, there's a way forward.
I like to define trauma as "a natural response to an event that has overwhelmed a person's capacity to cope". An individual's capacity varies considerably, making the nature of trauma very personal and often hard to spot. Fortunately though, the underlying mechanism of the condition is fairly universal, affecting people similarly, which makes it identifiable and thus treatable. It's clear that a war veteran, a 4th grade student, and a career politician have very different hardships in their lives, but the experience of a traumatic event remains the same for all of them - their respective abilities to cope have been overwhelmed.
I like to define trauma as "a natural response to an event that has overwhelmed a person's capacity to cope". An individual's capacity varies considerably, making the nature of trauma very personal and often hard to spot. Fortunately though, the underlying mechanism of the condition is fairly universal, affecting people similarly, which makes it identifiable and thus treatable. It's clear that a war veteran, a 4th grade student, and a career politician have very different hardships in their lives, but the experience of a traumatic event remains the same for all of them - their respective abilities to cope have been overwhelmed.
Valor Therapy, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC-S, LCDC, CCTP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
My name is Roberto "Robert" Guerrero, I am a bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor in Texas, and CCTP, National Certified Counselor (NCC) and BC-TMH provider. I have over ten years of experience in the field of mental health and chemical dependency, and currently operate a private counseling practice exclusively online near Dallas, Texas. I primarily work with young adults and adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, grief, career issues, relationship and marriage problems, and other life challenges. I also offer consulting services for business professionals.
My name is Roberto "Robert" Guerrero, I am a bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor in Texas, and CCTP, National Certified Counselor (NCC) and BC-TMH provider. I have over ten years of experience in the field of mental health and chemical dependency, and currently operate a private counseling practice exclusively online near Dallas, Texas. I primarily work with young adults and adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, grief, career issues, relationship and marriage problems, and other life challenges. I also offer consulting services for business professionals.
Life can present many challenges and, at times, we need the support of someone who can walk alongside us. As an experienced professional counselor with over 15 years experience, I am committed to listen, support, and help in whatever place in life you are in. Whether you are struggling with troubling thoughts, overwhelmed by emotions, or struggling to find your purpose in life, I can help. If you are an adolescent, teen, or college aged student navigating the complexities of life, I can help. If you are having a difficult time communicating with your spouse or feeling hopeless in your current relationship, I can help.
Life can present many challenges and, at times, we need the support of someone who can walk alongside us. As an experienced professional counselor with over 15 years experience, I am committed to listen, support, and help in whatever place in life you are in. Whether you are struggling with troubling thoughts, overwhelmed by emotions, or struggling to find your purpose in life, I can help. If you are an adolescent, teen, or college aged student navigating the complexities of life, I can help. If you are having a difficult time communicating with your spouse or feeling hopeless in your current relationship, I can help.
NC Counseling & Telehealth
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC-TX, LPC-OR, LPC-MI, LMHC-WA
Online Only
My cash fee is $50 for 50 minutes for telehealth sessions payable at the beginning of the session. I offer, when appropriate, EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral and Dialectical Behavioral Therapeutic approaches. I take a practical, solutions focused approach to behavioral health care and addiction recovery.
My cash fee is $50 for 50 minutes for telehealth sessions payable at the beginning of the session. I offer, when appropriate, EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral and Dialectical Behavioral Therapeutic approaches. I take a practical, solutions focused approach to behavioral health care and addiction recovery.
Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, at a standstill, or unsure of your next step, therapy can offer a supportive space to slow down and reconnect with yourself. Life doesn’t always unfold the way we expect, and at times, it can feel like you’re navigating challenges without a clear map. My hope is that through our work together, you’ll gain clarity, confidence, and a stronger sense of direction rooted in your own values and strengths.
Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, at a standstill, or unsure of your next step, therapy can offer a supportive space to slow down and reconnect with yourself. Life doesn’t always unfold the way we expect, and at times, it can feel like you’re navigating challenges without a clear map. My hope is that through our work together, you’ll gain clarity, confidence, and a stronger sense of direction rooted in your own values and strengths.
With over two decades of experience treating individuals, couples and families in community mental health, non-profits, military bases, psychiatric hospitals and private practice, you can be assured that your mental health issues will be empathically and skillfully treated and resolved.
With over two decades of experience treating individuals, couples and families in community mental health, non-profits, military bases, psychiatric hospitals and private practice, you can be assured that your mental health issues will be empathically and skillfully treated and resolved.
Healing is about more than just "getting over it", it’s about finding your footing when the world feels like it's shifted beneath you. Whether you are navigating the heavy fog of grief (which I know is about so much more than just death), or struggling with the echoes of trauma, you don't have to carry the weight alone. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can transform "survival mode" into a life of genuine confidence and peace. I provide Telehealth therapy throughout Texas.
Healing is about more than just "getting over it", it’s about finding your footing when the world feels like it's shifted beneath you. Whether you are navigating the heavy fog of grief (which I know is about so much more than just death), or struggling with the echoes of trauma, you don't have to carry the weight alone. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can transform "survival mode" into a life of genuine confidence and peace. I provide Telehealth therapy throughout Texas.
Everyone experiences moments where the questions and pain from life can feel like "too much." I love giving people the space they need to explore what is causing the hurt, so that we can work together and find solutions. Sometimes that space or need is the schedule and other times the cost (if not both.) I intentionally keep my office hours open for evening and occasional weekend sessions and my costs are designed to help those in East Texas that may not have insurance or high incomes. Reach out to me and lets explore the "how" of taking charge of your life and your outcomes, regardless of what others may be saying or doing.
Everyone experiences moments where the questions and pain from life can feel like "too much." I love giving people the space they need to explore what is causing the hurt, so that we can work together and find solutions. Sometimes that space or need is the schedule and other times the cost (if not both.) I intentionally keep my office hours open for evening and occasional weekend sessions and my costs are designed to help those in East Texas that may not have insurance or high incomes. Reach out to me and lets explore the "how" of taking charge of your life and your outcomes, regardless of what others may be saying or doing.
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Is therapy for men different than it is for women?
Therapeutic treatments and types are the same for men as they are for women, with the same protocols followed and the same strategies employed. Discussing one’s feelings and emotions is an integral part of most therapies, and some men find doing so more challenging. Therapists can help clients through the process; some specialize in treating men for this reason.
How do you encourage a man to go to therapy?
It’s helpful to express your concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual’s behavior affected either himself or others should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.
How can men prepare for therapy?
Men can prepare for therapy by approaching the process with an open mind, being willing to talk about their challenges, and giving treatment the time to work. Before a session, an individual may want to reflect on how they’ve felt since the last session and what’s happened in their lives. It can be useful for men who struggle to recall their emotional states to write down notes between sessions about their response to a given event or how they were feeling at a particular time.
What should men know about the process of therapy?
One of the most common reasons men don’t seek therapy is the notion that there’s something wrong with them if they do. Men should know that just because they’re seeking therapy doesn’t mean they’re mentally ill or damaged in some way. In the same way people work on their bodies through exercise or a craft through practice, therapy can be a way to improve the mental and emotional skills needed to be productive and effective partners, employees, and people in all realms of life.