LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapists in Burleson, TX
Hey there, name is Michaela! As humans, sometimes we feel as if we’re stuck inside a family board game favorite, The Game of Life. As the game plays on, we’re all just hoping to move from one square space to another without throwing down the cards. Instead of being your opponent, I want to be your teammate and support you square space, by square space, until you feel like a winner.
Hey there, name is Michaela! As humans, sometimes we feel as if we’re stuck inside a family board game favorite, The Game of Life. As the game plays on, we’re all just hoping to move from one square space to another without throwing down the cards. Instead of being your opponent, I want to be your teammate and support you square space, by square space, until you feel like a winner.
Perhaps you find yourself burdened by the past, no matter your successes or efforts in your life today. You may be worn out by overwhelming emotions, ongoing self-doubt, emerging addictions, and diminishing relationships. You may not even remember a time when you didn’t feel like this. But one thing's for sure... you’re ready for some relief. You’re ready to heal from the past and feel good about who you are. You’re ready to start experiencing emotions in a healthy way as you release trauma and addictions. Most of all, you’re ready to move on from a place of just surviving, day to day, to one of fully embracing the life you want.
Perhaps you find yourself burdened by the past, no matter your successes or efforts in your life today. You may be worn out by overwhelming emotions, ongoing self-doubt, emerging addictions, and diminishing relationships. You may not even remember a time when you didn’t feel like this. But one thing's for sure... you’re ready for some relief. You’re ready to heal from the past and feel good about who you are. You’re ready to start experiencing emotions in a healthy way as you release trauma and addictions. Most of all, you’re ready to move on from a place of just surviving, day to day, to one of fully embracing the life you want.
Hello, I'm Brittany Hicks. If you are looking here, you may be feeling Anxiety? Depression? Perhaps you've experienced a loss and there is grief or anger in your life. Maybe it's a relationship that you want help with? I work with people experiencing all sorts of things that life throws at them. First and foremost, I build a trusting relationship. You'll find that empathy and non-judgment are essential parts of the counseling environment I create. I respect all identities, cultures, and backgrounds.
Hello, I'm Brittany Hicks. If you are looking here, you may be feeling Anxiety? Depression? Perhaps you've experienced a loss and there is grief or anger in your life. Maybe it's a relationship that you want help with? I work with people experiencing all sorts of things that life throws at them. First and foremost, I build a trusting relationship. You'll find that empathy and non-judgment are essential parts of the counseling environment I create. I respect all identities, cultures, and backgrounds.
Tracy G Murphy
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
Hi! I am so glad you are interested in becoming the best you!
"Each journey begins with a single step..."
We all have our own journey, but sometimes that journey needs to take a different route. I enjoy helping people find the journey that is best for their lives. I am here to help you find what YOU want, not what I want for you.
Hi! I am so glad you are interested in becoming the best you!
"Each journey begins with a single step..."
We all have our own journey, but sometimes that journey needs to take a different route. I enjoy helping people find the journey that is best for their lives. I am here to help you find what YOU want, not what I want for you.
During the rough times in life when you're dealing with so much, reach out for help and start the journey to healing and consistency in your life today!
During the rough times in life when you're dealing with so much, reach out for help and start the journey to healing and consistency in your life today!
Life’s problems can pile up until you feel anxious, down, stuck, or worn out. Many adults and young adults seek therapy when stress affects relationships, family life, sleep, work, or school—or when a transition (career change, new responsibilities, grief, or burnout) leaves you unsure of the next step. If you want more peace of mind, healthier patterns, stronger self-esteem, and connection with the people you care about, you’re not alone. Together we’ll increase emotional awareness, build coping skills, and use your cognitive and emotional intelligence so you feel more confident, grounded, and steady in daily life.
Life’s problems can pile up until you feel anxious, down, stuck, or worn out. Many adults and young adults seek therapy when stress affects relationships, family life, sleep, work, or school—or when a transition (career change, new responsibilities, grief, or burnout) leaves you unsure of the next step. If you want more peace of mind, healthier patterns, stronger self-esteem, and connection with the people you care about, you’re not alone. Together we’ll increase emotional awareness, build coping skills, and use your cognitive and emotional intelligence so you feel more confident, grounded, and steady in daily life.
Hi there! My name is Kaiden. I offer individual and family therapy to school-aged children (aged five to seventeen). I received my master's degree at the University of Texas at Arlington, and my passion is working with kiddos from hard places. I have experience working with children who have anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, aggression, and more in many different modalities. I utilize a variety of treatment methodologies and will work with you to identify what approaches best suit you and your child's needs.
Hi there! My name is Kaiden. I offer individual and family therapy to school-aged children (aged five to seventeen). I received my master's degree at the University of Texas at Arlington, and my passion is working with kiddos from hard places. I have experience working with children who have anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, aggression, and more in many different modalities. I utilize a variety of treatment methodologies and will work with you to identify what approaches best suit you and your child's needs.
Are you scrolling, hoping for a fresh approach? You may be feeling depressed, anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck in repeating patterns that feel bigger than the moment. Many capable adults discover that old attachment wounds, trauma, or loss quietly shape how they think, feel, and connect with others and the world. Even experiences you thought were resolved can show up as self-doubt, conflict, or emotional distance. You may long to feel calmer, more confident, and truly understood hoping to experience steadiness inside yourself and closer, more connected relationships with the people who matter most.
Are you scrolling, hoping for a fresh approach? You may be feeling depressed, anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck in repeating patterns that feel bigger than the moment. Many capable adults discover that old attachment wounds, trauma, or loss quietly shape how they think, feel, and connect with others and the world. Even experiences you thought were resolved can show up as self-doubt, conflict, or emotional distance. You may long to feel calmer, more confident, and truly understood hoping to experience steadiness inside yourself and closer, more connected relationships with the people who matter most.
Life can feel like a lot sometimes—whether you're navigating a recent crisis, carrying old wounds, or just trying to get through each day. Maybe you’ve been using substances to cope, battling feelings of worthlessness, or overwhelmed by anxiety that won’t let up. You want things to change, but you’re not sure where to start. I help clients build usable skills to manage difficult feelings and symptoms, strengthen relationships, and find balance in recovery. If you’re looking for a place to feel safe, supported, and understood as you work toward healing, you're in the right place.
Life can feel like a lot sometimes—whether you're navigating a recent crisis, carrying old wounds, or just trying to get through each day. Maybe you’ve been using substances to cope, battling feelings of worthlessness, or overwhelmed by anxiety that won’t let up. You want things to change, but you’re not sure where to start. I help clients build usable skills to manage difficult feelings and symptoms, strengthen relationships, and find balance in recovery. If you’re looking for a place to feel safe, supported, and understood as you work toward healing, you're in the right place.
I am currently accepting new clients!
I am passionate about working with clients throughout the lifespan, and believe in a collaborative, creative approach to therapy while creating a safe therapeutic environment that promotes hope and healing. I believe in an Emotionally Focused therapeutic approach designed to strengthen relationship bonds and help teenagers, young adults, and seasoned adults develop emotional maturity, heal from trauma, grief, and improve/repair attachment bonds in a safe, nurturing environment.
I am currently accepting new clients!
I am passionate about working with clients throughout the lifespan, and believe in a collaborative, creative approach to therapy while creating a safe therapeutic environment that promotes hope and healing. I believe in an Emotionally Focused therapeutic approach designed to strengthen relationship bonds and help teenagers, young adults, and seasoned adults develop emotional maturity, heal from trauma, grief, and improve/repair attachment bonds in a safe, nurturing environment.
I view life as a journey, and while at times we all get caught up in the storms of uncertainty, disappointment, hopelessness that cause us great pain there are opportunities for change. People are often in need of help because they want a place that provides safety, security, and hope. I help explore new options to resolve problems. I make every effort to provide my patients with a safe place to talk about their problems, hopes, and dreams, while striving to be a light for them when they are in the darkness of despair.
I view life as a journey, and while at times we all get caught up in the storms of uncertainty, disappointment, hopelessness that cause us great pain there are opportunities for change. People are often in need of help because they want a place that provides safety, security, and hope. I help explore new options to resolve problems. I make every effort to provide my patients with a safe place to talk about their problems, hopes, and dreams, while striving to be a light for them when they are in the darkness of despair.
People should live happier, healthier lives. Life can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. With over 20 years of experience, I help individuals and families navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and more. My background includes inpatient care, psychological assessment, and specialized training in Marriage and Family Therapy and Play Therapy. I offer a supportive, judgment-free space tailored to your needs. 98% of clients who complete an intake choose to continue. Therapy is a journey—if you’re ready to take the next step, I’m here to walk it with you.
People should live happier, healthier lives. Life can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. With over 20 years of experience, I help individuals and families navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and more. My background includes inpatient care, psychological assessment, and specialized training in Marriage and Family Therapy and Play Therapy. I offer a supportive, judgment-free space tailored to your needs. 98% of clients who complete an intake choose to continue. Therapy is a journey—if you’re ready to take the next step, I’m here to walk it with you.
I also have a passion for supporting women and members of the LGBTQIA+ community as they explore identity, relationships, and empowerment.
I use evidence-based approaches like CBT, TF-CBT, FFT, and SFBT to help clients heal and grow. My style is strengths-based and humanistic, focusing on each person’s capacity for resilience and change. Together, we’ll build coping skills, explore your experiences, and create meaningful steps toward your goals.
I also have a passion for supporting women and members of the LGBTQIA+ community as they explore identity, relationships, and empowerment.
I use evidence-based approaches like CBT, TF-CBT, FFT, and SFBT to help clients heal and grow. My style is strengths-based and humanistic, focusing on each person’s capacity for resilience and change. Together, we’ll build coping skills, explore your experiences, and create meaningful steps toward your goals.
Life isn’t always easy, and sometimes the people who seem to have it all together are carrying the heaviest load. Whether you’re feeling anxious, overwhelmed, stuck, or simply not like yourself, you don’t have to go through it alone. My hope is that you’ll find a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported as we work together to help you feel more like yourself again.
Life isn’t always easy, and sometimes the people who seem to have it all together are carrying the heaviest load. Whether you’re feeling anxious, overwhelmed, stuck, or simply not like yourself, you don’t have to go through it alone. My hope is that you’ll find a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported as we work together to help you feel more like yourself again.
Some days feel harder than others, and trying to get through those days have more heavy weight than others. You want to go back to the days where you felt the joy life had to offer. You are looking for peace inside your self to help you work through those days with positivity. That’s where I come in! I am the co-pilot on your ride to new beginnings! I am the therapist that will help you explore your identity, discover your strengths, build your self-esteem/confidence in yourself, and most importantly, feel heard and safe.
Some days feel harder than others, and trying to get through those days have more heavy weight than others. You want to go back to the days where you felt the joy life had to offer. You are looking for peace inside your self to help you work through those days with positivity. That’s where I come in! I am the co-pilot on your ride to new beginnings! I am the therapist that will help you explore your identity, discover your strengths, build your self-esteem/confidence in yourself, and most importantly, feel heard and safe.
Christine R Nickerson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
The road to discovering yourself can be difficult and confusing. With the right skills and strategies, you can increase your capacity to navigate a thriving life and enhance your emotional awareness. I strive to help my clients regain control of their lives. As a clinical therapist, I work to help children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families manage the struggles and stress of life, as well as those affected by low self-esteem, depression, anger, anxiety, poor communication styles, and trauma.
The road to discovering yourself can be difficult and confusing. With the right skills and strategies, you can increase your capacity to navigate a thriving life and enhance your emotional awareness. I strive to help my clients regain control of their lives. As a clinical therapist, I work to help children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families manage the struggles and stress of life, as well as those affected by low self-esteem, depression, anger, anxiety, poor communication styles, and trauma.
We all have a unique story that can influence the relationship we have with ourselves and others. You may have experienced situations that have left you feeling worried, stressed or overwhelmed. Those experiences may try to interfere with you mentally, emotionally and leave doubting yourself and your abilities. Sometimes, you may be trying to juggle it all and have difficulty managing stress, work and family life. If you can relate to any of these experiences, you are not alone. I believe that despite life's challenges, you have inner strengths and abilities that can help you to reconnect with yourself and create a path forward.
We all have a unique story that can influence the relationship we have with ourselves and others. You may have experienced situations that have left you feeling worried, stressed or overwhelmed. Those experiences may try to interfere with you mentally, emotionally and leave doubting yourself and your abilities. Sometimes, you may be trying to juggle it all and have difficulty managing stress, work and family life. If you can relate to any of these experiences, you are not alone. I believe that despite life's challenges, you have inner strengths and abilities that can help you to reconnect with yourself and create a path forward.
Amy Grubbs
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
Life can be incredibly demanding and messy, can't it? The juggling act of family, friends, and work is no small feat. It often feels like we're caught in this never-ending loop, where the demands never seem to let up. I understand that you might be navigating the complexities of life, feeling overwhelmed by the challenges you face. There might be moments when the weight of these expectations leaves you feeling like you're not good enough or even like you're alone in this struggle. The constant demands may have left you feeling stuck, and I want you to know you don't have to face it alone.
Life can be incredibly demanding and messy, can't it? The juggling act of family, friends, and work is no small feat. It often feels like we're caught in this never-ending loop, where the demands never seem to let up. I understand that you might be navigating the complexities of life, feeling overwhelmed by the challenges you face. There might be moments when the weight of these expectations leaves you feeling like you're not good enough or even like you're alone in this struggle. The constant demands may have left you feeling stuck, and I want you to know you don't have to face it alone.
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