Parenting Therapists in Converse, TX
Using CBT, behavioral strategies, and parent training, I offer guidance and skill-building so every client feels understood, empowered, and ready to grow.
My ideal clients are children, adults, and families seeking understanding, support, and real change. Many are navigating autism, ADHD, behavioral challenges, emotional overwhelm, or family conflict. They want clarity, connection, and practical tools that make daily life easier. They’re looking for someone warm, energetic, and skilled who can help them understand themselves or their child, reduce stress, strengthen relationships, and build confidence. They want to feel hopeful again and move toward calmer, healthier routines at home and within themselves.
Using CBT, behavioral strategies, and parent training, I offer guidance and skill-building so every client feels understood, empowered, and ready to grow.
My ideal clients are children, adults, and families seeking understanding, support, and real change. Many are navigating autism, ADHD, behavioral challenges, emotional overwhelm, or family conflict. They want clarity, connection, and practical tools that make daily life easier. They’re looking for someone warm, energetic, and skilled who can help them understand themselves or their child, reduce stress, strengthen relationships, and build confidence. They want to feel hopeful again and move toward calmer, healthier routines at home and within themselves.
Prestige Guidance Counseling, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
1 Endorsed
Converse, TX 78109
Are you a spiritual being in need of maintenance? I guide individuals, families, and teens struggling with this human experience. I understand the weight of feeling disconnected or silenced. Do you want to find joy underneath the exhaustion, reconnect with your core self, and embrace an abundant life? As a mobile and virtual Licensed Professional Counselor, I bring healing directly to your safe space. My passion is rooted in the purpose I found through my own pain; which I feel connects me to your experience and is used to uplift and motivate you to find your own voice and walk the path of enlightenment.
Are you a spiritual being in need of maintenance? I guide individuals, families, and teens struggling with this human experience. I understand the weight of feeling disconnected or silenced. Do you want to find joy underneath the exhaustion, reconnect with your core self, and embrace an abundant life? As a mobile and virtual Licensed Professional Counselor, I bring healing directly to your safe space. My passion is rooted in the purpose I found through my own pain; which I feel connects me to your experience and is used to uplift and motivate you to find your own voice and walk the path of enlightenment.
Does your child or teen have problems getting along with others?Are you feeling overwhelmed with the demands of your daily life? Are you needing support to deal with all this stress? I can help. I have worked with children as young as 3 y.o. and adults in their 70's and all ages in-between to help them learn to enjoy life more.
Does your child or teen have problems getting along with others?Are you feeling overwhelmed with the demands of your daily life? Are you needing support to deal with all this stress? I can help. I have worked with children as young as 3 y.o. and adults in their 70's and all ages in-between to help them learn to enjoy life more.
My practice is dedicated to supporting children and adults who are navigating trauma, childhood trauma, relational challenges, anxiety, and parenting or family struggles.
My primary focus utilizes a psychodynamic and psychoanalytic foundation with trauma-informed techniques for adults. For children I utilize behavioral therapy and play therapy alongside multisystemic approaches to incorporate the child's broader family system and environment into their treatment.
My practice is dedicated to supporting children and adults who are navigating trauma, childhood trauma, relational challenges, anxiety, and parenting or family struggles.
My primary focus utilizes a psychodynamic and psychoanalytic foundation with trauma-informed techniques for adults. For children I utilize behavioral therapy and play therapy alongside multisystemic approaches to incorporate the child's broader family system and environment into their treatment.
I am a creative and resourceful educator dedicated to igniting robust support systems for children and families. I am a coach who believes in asking probing questions that will guide you towards improvements and learning through teamwork.
I am a creative and resourceful educator dedicated to igniting robust support systems for children and families. I am a coach who believes in asking probing questions that will guide you towards improvements and learning through teamwork.
Welcome, My name is Karen Christopher and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker located in Texas and working with clients statewide via Telehealth. With many life demands and expectations, one can feel overwhelmed and lonely. Many people struggle regularly with anxiety, sadness, stress, low esteem or worth, life changes, and or relationship issues which can cause a feeling of imbalance in life. I assist individuals and couples with navigating these challenging moments.
Welcome, My name is Karen Christopher and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker located in Texas and working with clients statewide via Telehealth. With many life demands and expectations, one can feel overwhelmed and lonely. Many people struggle regularly with anxiety, sadness, stress, low esteem or worth, life changes, and or relationship issues which can cause a feeling of imbalance in life. I assist individuals and couples with navigating these challenging moments.
Over my many years of experience as a counselor, life coach, mentor, spouse, parent, and military member, I've helped hundreds of people just like you, successfully get through their personal or family challenge.
I work with couples, families, military families, and individuals ages 8-80+. I offer the following counseling services: anger management, anxiety, depression, career, child-adolescent behavior and failure to launch, Christian-Bible based, PTSD, trauma, physical abuse, sexual abuse, grief, premarital, marriage, divorce, and self-discovery & potential.
Over my many years of experience as a counselor, life coach, mentor, spouse, parent, and military member, I've helped hundreds of people just like you, successfully get through their personal or family challenge.
I work with couples, families, military families, and individuals ages 8-80+. I offer the following counseling services: anger management, anxiety, depression, career, child-adolescent behavior and failure to launch, Christian-Bible based, PTSD, trauma, physical abuse, sexual abuse, grief, premarital, marriage, divorce, and self-discovery & potential.
Do you feel burdened by feelings of insecurity, guilt, low self esteem, unforgiveness, emotional bondage, doubt, depression, or anxiety? Do negative thoughts often come to the forefront without fail? Have these feelings or thoughts become the centerpiece of your life, the lead character on stage running the show? Does this prevent you from communicating effectively in your relationships, excelling in school or your career, and being the best version of you that you can be? If you answered yes to any of the above, allow me to help you on your mental wellness journey today!
Do you feel burdened by feelings of insecurity, guilt, low self esteem, unforgiveness, emotional bondage, doubt, depression, or anxiety? Do negative thoughts often come to the forefront without fail? Have these feelings or thoughts become the centerpiece of your life, the lead character on stage running the show? Does this prevent you from communicating effectively in your relationships, excelling in school or your career, and being the best version of you that you can be? If you answered yes to any of the above, allow me to help you on your mental wellness journey today!
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma-informed, inclusive care. In my fully virtual practice, I help individuals navigate life transitions, heal from trauma, and build resilience with compassion and evidence-based approaches. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where growth feels possible.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma-informed, inclusive care. In my fully virtual practice, I help individuals navigate life transitions, heal from trauma, and build resilience with compassion and evidence-based approaches. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where growth feels possible.
Each person has an innate ability to manage their lives; however, sometimes they become overwhelmed and need help to tap into that natural ability. I can help you turn confusion into clarity and lead a more successful life.
I invite you to step into my office, modeled much like my living room. You will feel like a guest in my home; safe, accepted, and relaxed. This encourages the process of healing and change. I understand how difficult starting this journey may be. Setting the appointment is the first step!
Each person has an innate ability to manage their lives; however, sometimes they become overwhelmed and need help to tap into that natural ability. I can help you turn confusion into clarity and lead a more successful life.
I invite you to step into my office, modeled much like my living room. You will feel like a guest in my home; safe, accepted, and relaxed. This encourages the process of healing and change. I understand how difficult starting this journey may be. Setting the appointment is the first step!
CHART Counseling Services, Erin Smith-Spearman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you ready to surrender to the fact that your way of managing your personal and professional life is only making things worse? If so, I am ready to jump in and help! I specialize in conflict resolution, restoring relationships, and improving personal, academic, and professional development. In addition, I help my clients work to identify, explore, address, and resolve any unprocessed traumas or stressors that may be affecting their ability to be the best version of themselves. I not only help clients become new people, I strive to promote change that can break family cycles and significantly improve the entire family's dynamic.
Are you ready to surrender to the fact that your way of managing your personal and professional life is only making things worse? If so, I am ready to jump in and help! I specialize in conflict resolution, restoring relationships, and improving personal, academic, and professional development. In addition, I help my clients work to identify, explore, address, and resolve any unprocessed traumas or stressors that may be affecting their ability to be the best version of themselves. I not only help clients become new people, I strive to promote change that can break family cycles and significantly improve the entire family's dynamic.
In our work together, your child can learn to:
Manage big emotions with more confidence
Improve behavior and emotional regulation
Build self-esteem and a sense of safety
Strengthen connection with you as their parent
I also work closely with parents, so you’re not left guessing. You’ll receive guidance, tools, and support to help create meaningful changes at home, not just in session.
My approach is warm, supportive, and structured. We move at your child’s pace while still working toward real, noticeable progress.
In our work together, your child can learn to:
Manage big emotions with more confidence
Improve behavior and emotional regulation
Build self-esteem and a sense of safety
Strengthen connection with you as their parent
I also work closely with parents, so you’re not left guessing. You’ll receive guidance, tools, and support to help create meaningful changes at home, not just in session.
My approach is warm, supportive, and structured. We move at your child’s pace while still working toward real, noticeable progress.
When hope is seemingly lost; your cup is empty, and life just isn't making sense, you've got to make a change. Something has to give. Maybe you don't know where to start or how to continue, but you do know that you need to. If you want more for yourself and a chance at brighter days ahead, this is the place for you. No matter how big or small all the problems seem, hope is not lost.
When hope is seemingly lost; your cup is empty, and life just isn't making sense, you've got to make a change. Something has to give. Maybe you don't know where to start or how to continue, but you do know that you need to. If you want more for yourself and a chance at brighter days ahead, this is the place for you. No matter how big or small all the problems seem, hope is not lost.
I am best suited to adults and older teens who are struggling with stress, work and family issues, personal challenges and past trauma resolution. My approach to counseling includes creative methods to keep my clients engaged, goal setting and strength based techniques that empower the individual. Clients who really want to see results and are prepared to partner with their therapist will definitely see overall change as we work together to address their concerns.
I am best suited to adults and older teens who are struggling with stress, work and family issues, personal challenges and past trauma resolution. My approach to counseling includes creative methods to keep my clients engaged, goal setting and strength based techniques that empower the individual. Clients who really want to see results and are prepared to partner with their therapist will definitely see overall change as we work together to address their concerns.
Relationships can be a challenge. There are times when we ALL need a little assistance with getting our lives balanced. I am here to assist you and your loved ones get back on track. Working with families, couples and children have been my passion for over a decade. In particular, America's finest, our military population. I enjoy serving those who have served us all so bravely.
Relationships can be a challenge. There are times when we ALL need a little assistance with getting our lives balanced. I am here to assist you and your loved ones get back on track. Working with families, couples and children have been my passion for over a decade. In particular, America's finest, our military population. I enjoy serving those who have served us all so bravely.
As a first-generation Mexican-American, I am sensitive to the multi-cultural needs of my clients. I am fluent in Spanish and English and able to effectively provide therapy in the language in which the individual is most comfortable, in doing so, their goals have a higher probability of being achieved. My clinical experience has provided me with the abilities to work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues related to trauma, depression, stress management, grief, parental support, and substance use.
As a first-generation Mexican-American, I am sensitive to the multi-cultural needs of my clients. I am fluent in Spanish and English and able to effectively provide therapy in the language in which the individual is most comfortable, in doing so, their goals have a higher probability of being achieved. My clinical experience has provided me with the abilities to work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues related to trauma, depression, stress management, grief, parental support, and substance use.
Are you tired for feeling overwhelmed, alone and unable to get out of bed? Well, allow us at Rhapsody Counseling and Wellness Center to be a light of hope for you and your family during these difficult times. We are open, accepting new patients and here to help you. We offer individual, family, and couples counseling. Our therapists’ specialize in EMDR, Gottman and Imago Couples Counseling. We see children and adults. Call us today for your free 15 min free consultation, so you could assess if therapy is for you. We are offering virtual and in person sessions, Call (210) 286-9339.
Are you tired for feeling overwhelmed, alone and unable to get out of bed? Well, allow us at Rhapsody Counseling and Wellness Center to be a light of hope for you and your family during these difficult times. We are open, accepting new patients and here to help you. We offer individual, family, and couples counseling. Our therapists’ specialize in EMDR, Gottman and Imago Couples Counseling. We see children and adults. Call us today for your free 15 min free consultation, so you could assess if therapy is for you. We are offering virtual and in person sessions, Call (210) 286-9339.
Compassionate, Evidence-Based Therapy for Life’s Challenges
I specialize in treating mood disorders, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, addiction, and adjustment-related concerns. I also provide clinical support for individuals experiencing relationship difficulties, suicidal ideation, substance use disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). My work is grounded in a client-centered philosophy that honors your lived experience and empowers you to reclaim your strengths.
I graduated with a Master’s degree in Counseling from the University of Texas at San Antonio and currently in private practice.
Compassionate, Evidence-Based Therapy for Life’s Challenges
I specialize in treating mood disorders, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, addiction, and adjustment-related concerns. I also provide clinical support for individuals experiencing relationship difficulties, suicidal ideation, substance use disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). My work is grounded in a client-centered philosophy that honors your lived experience and empowers you to reclaim your strengths.
I graduated with a Master’s degree in Counseling from the University of Texas at San Antonio and currently in private practice.
We are here to help!
We are a group of talented and experienced mental health clinicians that provides counseling and medication management all across Austin and greater Texas. We have offices in West Lake Hills, Georgetown, Dripping Springs and San Antonio. We also provide telehealth service anywhere in Texas.
We are here to help!
We are a group of talented and experienced mental health clinicians that provides counseling and medication management all across Austin and greater Texas. We have offices in West Lake Hills, Georgetown, Dripping Springs and San Antonio. We also provide telehealth service anywhere in Texas.
Life challenges can leave you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and disconnected — from yourself, your partner, or even the goals you’ve set for your life. I work with professional individuals and motivated couples who are ready to heal, grow, and create lasting change. Using evidence-based approaches like EMDR, the Flash Technique, and Gottman therapy. I help you process experiences holding you back so you can move toward balance and clarity. My background as a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and my Doctorate in Healthcare Administration (DHA) provides a unique perspective on both personal and systemic challenges.
Life challenges can leave you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and disconnected — from yourself, your partner, or even the goals you’ve set for your life. I work with professional individuals and motivated couples who are ready to heal, grow, and create lasting change. Using evidence-based approaches like EMDR, the Flash Technique, and Gottman therapy. I help you process experiences holding you back so you can move toward balance and clarity. My background as a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and my Doctorate in Healthcare Administration (DHA) provides a unique perspective on both personal and systemic challenges.
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Parenting Therapists
What does therapy for parenting look like?
Therapists may work with parents individually, together, or include the whole family to find solutions for the problems a parent faces. Many parent-based therapies work on a parent’s relationship with their children, problem-solving within the family, and analysis of family dynamics. Therapy conducted remotely by video may be helpful in allowing a therapist to observe how families interact in their own homes.
When should a parent seek therapy?
When behavioral problems begin to disrupt the healthy functioning of a family, it may be a good time to look into therapy. If parents find that children are acting out in school, have started using drugs or alcohol, have developed eating disorders, or other similar red flags, a therapist may be able to help.
How long does therapy take for parenting problems?
Depending on the severity of a family’s challenges and the type of treatment utilized, therapy for parenting can last from weeks to months. Cognitive behavioral therapy is a pragmatic therapy type that can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. Structural family therapy, which inspects family dynamics, often takes several months. Parent-child interaction therapy is typically shorter-term, lasting between 10 and 20 sessions. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
Can therapy help parents dealing with burnout or stress?
Parenting is difficult. Parents may dismiss or conceal feelings of exhaustion, overwhelm, or escape ideation—imagining withdrawing from their parental obligations altogether. but left unattended, these feelings can have negative effects on the whole family. A therapist can help parents work on the skills they might need to better cope with the burdens of parenting and help them be the best parents they can be.


