Education and Learning Disabilities Therapists in Dallas, TX
Dr. Delarious O'neal Stewart
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, ACS, NCSP, NCC, NCSC
Online Only
I believe in the transformative power of counseling and the profound impact it can have on individuals' lives. Throughout my career as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I have witnessed the resilience of the human spirit and the potential for growth, even in the face of adversity. My passion lies in helping clients discover their inner strengths, develop coping strategies, and navigate life's challenges with confidence.
I believe in the transformative power of counseling and the profound impact it can have on individuals' lives. Throughout my career as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I have witnessed the resilience of the human spirit and the potential for growth, even in the face of adversity. My passion lies in helping clients discover their inner strengths, develop coping strategies, and navigate life's challenges with confidence.
Pillat conducts psychological and psychoeducational evaluations for the following diagnoses and presenting concerns: Academic Difficulties, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Difficulties (ADHD), Behavioral Concerns, Developmental Delays, Learning Disabilities (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia), Social Skills & Communication, and Speech & Language.
Dr. Pillat's credentials: Harvard University, A.B.; Yale Child Study Center, Predoctoral Research Assistant; The University of Texas at Austin, Clinical Psychology, M.A. & Ph.D.; Marcus Autism Center, Emory University, Clinical Internship & Post-doctoral Fellowship; One Life Child Development Center, Founder & Chief Psychologist; Licensure in TX and GA
Pillat conducts psychological and psychoeducational evaluations for the following diagnoses and presenting concerns: Academic Difficulties, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Difficulties (ADHD), Behavioral Concerns, Developmental Delays, Learning Disabilities (Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia), Social Skills & Communication, and Speech & Language.
Dr. Pillat's credentials: Harvard University, A.B.; Yale Child Study Center, Predoctoral Research Assistant; The University of Texas at Austin, Clinical Psychology, M.A. & Ph.D.; Marcus Autism Center, Emory University, Clinical Internship & Post-doctoral Fellowship; One Life Child Development Center, Founder & Chief Psychologist; Licensure in TX and GA
As an LPC and a school counselor, I have experience in both individual & group counseling to facilitate personal, social-emotional, and behavioral development for adolescents & young adults. My work has focused on stress, anxiety, depression, behavior concerns, crisis management, self-esteem, conflict resolution, substance abuse prevention, racial literacy, & identity development. I utilize frameworks to better understand the impacts of trauma & use practices to foster a trauma-informed & resilience-focused, solution-oriented mindset.
As an LPC and a school counselor, I have experience in both individual & group counseling to facilitate personal, social-emotional, and behavioral development for adolescents & young adults. My work has focused on stress, anxiety, depression, behavior concerns, crisis management, self-esteem, conflict resolution, substance abuse prevention, racial literacy, & identity development. I utilize frameworks to better understand the impacts of trauma & use practices to foster a trauma-informed & resilience-focused, solution-oriented mindset.
Laura's specialty is the learning different population.
Just as a diabetic requires insulin and a person with vision impairment needs glasses, sometimes we benefit from emotional support to boost optimal brain health and function. Counseling is a safe, collaborative opportunity for you to take personal, self-care time assessing, processing and redefining your life. Learn to build skills to improve communication, social relationships, goal setting, decision making, time management, organization, work / life balance, self-esteem and any other issues preventing you from being the most authentic, successful, fulfilled version of yourself. Sparkman Counseling & Educational Consulting, PLLC offers counseling, coaching and consulting services.
Laura's specialty is the learning different population.
Just as a diabetic requires insulin and a person with vision impairment needs glasses, sometimes we benefit from emotional support to boost optimal brain health and function. Counseling is a safe, collaborative opportunity for you to take personal, self-care time assessing, processing and redefining your life. Learn to build skills to improve communication, social relationships, goal setting, decision making, time management, organization, work / life balance, self-esteem and any other issues preventing you from being the most authentic, successful, fulfilled version of yourself. Sparkman Counseling & Educational Consulting, PLLC offers counseling, coaching and consulting services.
I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Psychological evaluations / assessments can be utilized to determine eligibility for specific services or accommodations in school or the workplace. They may also be required by a court order or in legal/forensic cases. A psychological evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Psychological evaluations / assessments can be utilized to determine eligibility for specific services or accommodations in school or the workplace. They may also be required by a court order or in legal/forensic cases. A psychological evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Psychological evaluations / assessments can be utilized to determine eligibility for specific services or accommodations in school or the workplace. They may also be required by a court order or in legal/forensic cases. Also, a psychological evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Psychological evaluations / assessments can be utilized to determine eligibility for specific services or accommodations in school or the workplace. They may also be required by a court order or in legal/forensic cases. Also, a psychological evaluation may be needed in cases involving professional licensing boards, child custody matters, and immigration.
Are you looking for a psychological/neuropsychological evaluation and/or a medication free treatment for attention, sleep, migraine, anxiety, depression, stress, PTSD, headache, or traumatic brain injury problems? Are you a struggling learner seeking ways to improve performance at school, sports or work? Do you have a history of autism spectrum, ADD/ADHD, fetal alcohol syndrome, language and communication problems, Down’s Syndrome, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, concussion, stroke, memory difficulties, chronic illness, motor and balance coordination, developmental delay, Parkinson’s, or multiple sclerosis?
Are you looking for a psychological/neuropsychological evaluation and/or a medication free treatment for attention, sleep, migraine, anxiety, depression, stress, PTSD, headache, or traumatic brain injury problems? Are you a struggling learner seeking ways to improve performance at school, sports or work? Do you have a history of autism spectrum, ADD/ADHD, fetal alcohol syndrome, language and communication problems, Down’s Syndrome, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, concussion, stroke, memory difficulties, chronic illness, motor and balance coordination, developmental delay, Parkinson’s, or multiple sclerosis?
Chandler is a clinical child & adolescent psychologist who specializes in psychological assessments only for clients ages 2 -24 with possible autism, ADHD, intellectual disability, learning disabilities, depression, anxiety, and more.
A psychological evaluation assesses attention, focus, hyperactivity, executive functioning, depression, anxiety, intellectual functioning, academic functioning, social skills, and developmental functioning. The testing provides information about current functioning, strengths, and weaknesses. If appropriate, a diagnosis is made based on the results. A final written psychological report with all results, diagnoses, and specific recommendations is provided.
Chandler is a clinical child & adolescent psychologist who specializes in psychological assessments only for clients ages 2 -24 with possible autism, ADHD, intellectual disability, learning disabilities, depression, anxiety, and more.
A psychological evaluation assesses attention, focus, hyperactivity, executive functioning, depression, anxiety, intellectual functioning, academic functioning, social skills, and developmental functioning. The testing provides information about current functioning, strengths, and weaknesses. If appropriate, a diagnosis is made based on the results. A final written psychological report with all results, diagnoses, and specific recommendations is provided.
I have experience and enjoy working with individuals impacted by autism spectrum and executive functioning disorders. My aim is to help clients with social skills, self-esteem, insight, perspective taking, and increased quality of life. I use evidence based techniques along with warmth, empathy, and a collaborative and strengths based approach.
I have experience and enjoy working with individuals impacted by autism spectrum and executive functioning disorders. My aim is to help clients with social skills, self-esteem, insight, perspective taking, and increased quality of life. I use evidence based techniques along with warmth, empathy, and a collaborative and strengths based approach.
Clients come to therapy seeking connection and clarity, especially when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. Whether navigating divorce, loss, caregiving stress, or identity shifts, they deserve support and space to be seen. Together, we work toward goals like healthier communication, stronger boundaries, and more intentional living.
Clients come to therapy seeking connection and clarity, especially when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. Whether navigating divorce, loss, caregiving stress, or identity shifts, they deserve support and space to be seen. Together, we work toward goals like healthier communication, stronger boundaries, and more intentional living.
We specialize in testing, diagnosing, and treating adult women and men with Asperger's - Autism - Autism Spectrum Disorder - ASD, Attention Deficit Disorder - ADD or ADHD, Dyslexia and other learning disorders.
If you researched Asperger's - Autism - Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder - ADD - ADHD or Dyslexia and feel there is a possibility then there is probably good reason to explore it further. Also, keep in mind that adults with these disorders have very different symptoms than children, and adult women have very different symptoms than men.
We specialize in testing, diagnosing, and treating adult women and men with Asperger's - Autism - Autism Spectrum Disorder - ASD, Attention Deficit Disorder - ADD or ADHD, Dyslexia and other learning disorders.
If you researched Asperger's - Autism - Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder - ADD - ADHD or Dyslexia and feel there is a possibility then there is probably good reason to explore it further. Also, keep in mind that adults with these disorders have very different symptoms than children, and adult women have very different symptoms than men.
Most days, you wake up with dread that settles in before your feet even touch the floor. It’s as if your mind starts racing before you’re fully awake, spinning through every worst-case scenario and pulling your attention away from the present before the day has even begun. Friends and family tell you to “just think positively,” not realizing that if it were that simple, you would have fixed this years ago. The constant worry, the looping thoughts, the pressure to hold it all together… it’s utterly exhausting. You barely remember what it feels like to move through the day without fear overshadowing your every move and decision.
Most days, you wake up with dread that settles in before your feet even touch the floor. It’s as if your mind starts racing before you’re fully awake, spinning through every worst-case scenario and pulling your attention away from the present before the day has even begun. Friends and family tell you to “just think positively,” not realizing that if it were that simple, you would have fixed this years ago. The constant worry, the looping thoughts, the pressure to hold it all together… it’s utterly exhausting. You barely remember what it feels like to move through the day without fear overshadowing your every move and decision.
Are you a parent that is worried about your child's academic success, social interactions, or emotional well-being? I am here to help children identify and manage their emotions as well as choose coping skills that work for them. In my experience, I know that children want to be heard and understood in a nonjudgemental environment with the freedom to express themselves and talk openly about their life. I work with children with various struggles including: abuse, academic success, anxiety, behavioral concerns, coping skills, executive functioning, feelings, grief, loss, school success, social interactions, stress, & trauma.
Are you a parent that is worried about your child's academic success, social interactions, or emotional well-being? I am here to help children identify and manage their emotions as well as choose coping skills that work for them. In my experience, I know that children want to be heard and understood in a nonjudgemental environment with the freedom to express themselves and talk openly about their life. I work with children with various struggles including: abuse, academic success, anxiety, behavioral concerns, coping skills, executive functioning, feelings, grief, loss, school success, social interactions, stress, & trauma.
Twila M. Farrar
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC-S, LPC, RPT-S, CAS
13 Endorsed
Dallas, TX 75240
In a world where mental health is often overlooked or under-prioritized, Twila is passionate and dedicated to providing effective counseling services to those in need. She is committed to offering support and guidance to children, teens, and young adults as they navigate anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, or various other life stressors. Additionally, Twila is deeply invested in helping adults and couples enhance their life satisfaction as they navigate life's challenges and work to build stronger, healthier relationships.
In a world where mental health is often overlooked or under-prioritized, Twila is passionate and dedicated to providing effective counseling services to those in need. She is committed to offering support and guidance to children, teens, and young adults as they navigate anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, or various other life stressors. Additionally, Twila is deeply invested in helping adults and couples enhance their life satisfaction as they navigate life's challenges and work to build stronger, healthier relationships.
I've worked with children & adolescents in clinical outpatient settings, including individual, family, & group therapy, and intensive in-home services. I have provided community support services to adults with mental health & substance abuse diagnoses to help increase self-sufficiency. I've worked in research settings studying the effects of domestic violence on children and evaluating the effectiveness of Systems of Care for children with severe emotional / behavioral disturbances. I have experience with psychological testing, including intellectual / personality assessment and tests of academic achievement. I use psychological assessment for diagnostic clarification, level of care determinations, and providing other therapeutic recommendations.
I've worked with children & adolescents in clinical outpatient settings, including individual, family, & group therapy, and intensive in-home services. I have provided community support services to adults with mental health & substance abuse diagnoses to help increase self-sufficiency. I've worked in research settings studying the effects of domestic violence on children and evaluating the effectiveness of Systems of Care for children with severe emotional / behavioral disturbances. I have experience with psychological testing, including intellectual / personality assessment and tests of academic achievement. I use psychological assessment for diagnostic clarification, level of care determinations, and providing other therapeutic recommendations.
Many of us encounter challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship conflicts, or the weight of life transitions. We might find ourselves longing for a deeper connection with our loved ones or a sense of peace within ourselves. Navigating these struggles can often feel overwhelming and isolating. If this resonates with you, know that you don’t have to face it alone. With over 6 years of experience in the mental health field, I've seen how a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship can help individuals reclaim their strengths and discover new ways to live more authentically and fully.
Many of us encounter challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship conflicts, or the weight of life transitions. We might find ourselves longing for a deeper connection with our loved ones or a sense of peace within ourselves. Navigating these struggles can often feel overwhelming and isolating. If this resonates with you, know that you don’t have to face it alone. With over 6 years of experience in the mental health field, I've seen how a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship can help individuals reclaim their strengths and discover new ways to live more authentically and fully.
Adjusting to life after a brain injury or coping with a complex medical diagnosis can feel overwhelming and isolating. You may struggle with uncertainty, frustration, or even depression as you navigate these changes. These experiences often bring a mix of grief for what has changed and anxiety about what lies ahead. It’s common to feel disconnected from your former self, caught in patterns of negative thinking, or unsure how to move forward. Together, we can create a safe, supportive space to explore these challenges, helping you rediscover resilience, build coping skills, and reclaim a sense of purpose and fulfillment in your life.
Adjusting to life after a brain injury or coping with a complex medical diagnosis can feel overwhelming and isolating. You may struggle with uncertainty, frustration, or even depression as you navigate these changes. These experiences often bring a mix of grief for what has changed and anxiety about what lies ahead. It’s common to feel disconnected from your former self, caught in patterns of negative thinking, or unsure how to move forward. Together, we can create a safe, supportive space to explore these challenges, helping you rediscover resilience, build coping skills, and reclaim a sense of purpose and fulfillment in your life.
Greetings, I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Texas. I received my Masters from the University of North Texas and have been practicing for 19 years. Transitioning through life changes can be challenging, and having a therapist assist you through these transitions can be incredibly beneficial. Therapists can provide support, guidance, and tools to help navigate changes in relationships, careers, health, or any other aspect of life. They can help you explore your feelings, identify patterns or obstacles, and develop coping strategies to manage stress and uncertainty.
Greetings, I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Texas. I received my Masters from the University of North Texas and have been practicing for 19 years. Transitioning through life changes can be challenging, and having a therapist assist you through these transitions can be incredibly beneficial. Therapists can provide support, guidance, and tools to help navigate changes in relationships, careers, health, or any other aspect of life. They can help you explore your feelings, identify patterns or obstacles, and develop coping strategies to manage stress and uncertainty.
Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I received my Masters from the University of Our Lady of the Lake in 2018.
Hello! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. I received my Masters from the University of Our Lady of the Lake in 2018.
For military families, anxiety is often a shared yet unspoken companion. The unique challenges of military life, from deployments to constant relocations, can foster a sense of perpetual uncertainty. Acknowledging these shared experiences is vital in understanding that while the journey is challenging, it's also a path towards collective strength and support.
For military families, anxiety is often a shared yet unspoken companion. The unique challenges of military life, from deployments to constant relocations, can foster a sense of perpetual uncertainty. Acknowledging these shared experiences is vital in understanding that while the journey is challenging, it's also a path towards collective strength and support.
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Education and Learning Disabilities Therapists
How effective is treatment for learning disabilities?
When initiated early and tailored to a child’s specific needs, learning disability treatment can be quite effective at helping a child cope with their disability, though its exact efficacy may depend on the severity of symptoms and whether comorbid disorders exist. Less is known about treatment initiated in adulthood, but it is certainly possible that an adult with a learning disability will see some improvement—or at the very least, identify workarounds and accommodations that could make symptoms less burdensome in day-to-day life.
When should someone seek treatment for learning disabilities?
It’s best to seek treatment as early as possible. Because learning disabilities often go unnoticed until a child starts school, or even until they’re a few years along, regular check-ins with teachers and doctors can help parents determine whether children are meeting milestones and keeping up with peers or whether an evaluation for learning disabilities may be warranted. And although earlier is always better, it’s never too late to be evaluated for learning disabilities and to seek treatment.
What happens if learning disabilities are left untreated?
Undiagnosed and untreated learning disabilities can be a source of significant frustration and shame for a child, who may feel that their challenges stem from a lack of intelligence or willpower. Such feelings can trigger low self-esteem, depression, or anxiety, which may push a child toward risky behaviors, including substance use. In adulthood, untreated learning disabilities can interfere with career success, and lingering feelings of self-doubt and shame can negatively affect someone’s mental health.
Are there medications for learning disabilities?
Currently, there are no medications designed to treat specific learning disabilities such as dysgraphia or dyscalculia. However, someone with a learning disability may be prescribed medication for a comorbid condition, such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD, which may have positive downstream effects on their learning disability; for example, a child with both ADHD and dyslexia may find that they’re better able to focus on their reading exercises after being prescribed a stimulant medication.