Native American Therapists in Dallas, TX
The person we listen to the most is ourselves and that is the person we will believe first. That is because this is who we spend the most time with, this is the person who speaks volumes when we are alone, and this is the person we will spend the rest of our lives with. This person is called SELF. We must learn how to be with our own self and care for ourselves properly. The way we treat others speaks to how we are treating ourselves. Allow me to help you care for you so that you will know how to care for others.
The person we listen to the most is ourselves and that is the person we will believe first. That is because this is who we spend the most time with, this is the person who speaks volumes when we are alone, and this is the person we will spend the rest of our lives with. This person is called SELF. We must learn how to be with our own self and care for ourselves properly. The way we treat others speaks to how we are treating ourselves. Allow me to help you care for you so that you will know how to care for others.
I provide a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard and understood. My ideal client struggles with anxiety, trauma, life transitions, or self-doubt and seeks not just relief, but lasting change. They want to break free from limiting patterns, heal emotional wounds, and build resilience. Through mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral strategies, holistic wellness, and EMDR therapy, I help clients regulate emotions, gain clarity, and cultivate self-compassion—empowering them to navigate life’s challenges with greater ease and confidence.
I provide a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard and understood. My ideal client struggles with anxiety, trauma, life transitions, or self-doubt and seeks not just relief, but lasting change. They want to break free from limiting patterns, heal emotional wounds, and build resilience. Through mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral strategies, holistic wellness, and EMDR therapy, I help clients regulate emotions, gain clarity, and cultivate self-compassion—empowering them to navigate life’s challenges with greater ease and confidence.
Maybe anxiety keeps you up at night. You can't stop asking yourself, "Why did this happen?" Perhaps you struggle with flashbacks, memories, or continue to relive distressing experiences. As a mental health and substance abuse therapist, I have extensive experience helping people struggling with complex trauma and PTSD overcome symptoms that hold them back. You are not the sum total of negative experiences in your life - you are so much more. And, you deserve to live life with less anger, worry, depression, and frustration.
Maybe anxiety keeps you up at night. You can't stop asking yourself, "Why did this happen?" Perhaps you struggle with flashbacks, memories, or continue to relive distressing experiences. As a mental health and substance abuse therapist, I have extensive experience helping people struggling with complex trauma and PTSD overcome symptoms that hold them back. You are not the sum total of negative experiences in your life - you are so much more. And, you deserve to live life with less anger, worry, depression, and frustration.
Immigrant Mental Health Matters! My goal is to support others to find healing and growth using cultural strengths and reconnecting with the self. / ¡La salud mental de los inmigrantes importa! Mi objetivo es apoyar a otros para encontrar sanación y crecimiento utilizando fortalezas culturales y reconectarse con ellos mismos.
Immigrant Mental Health Matters! My goal is to support others to find healing and growth using cultural strengths and reconnecting with the self. / ¡La salud mental de los inmigrantes importa! Mi objetivo es apoyar a otros para encontrar sanación y crecimiento utilizando fortalezas culturales y reconectarse con ellos mismos.
I hold a Master’s Degree in Clinical Social Work from the University of Texas at Arlington and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Ball State University, where I was also a scholar-athlete. With over 15 years of social work experience, I have had the privilege of supporting adults, teens, and families across a range of diverse settings. My career has allowed me to engage deeply with the unique challenges and barriers faced by women, and I have seen firsthand how these factors impact mental health.
I hold a Master’s Degree in Clinical Social Work from the University of Texas at Arlington and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Ball State University, where I was also a scholar-athlete. With over 15 years of social work experience, I have had the privilege of supporting adults, teens, and families across a range of diverse settings. My career has allowed me to engage deeply with the unique challenges and barriers faced by women, and I have seen firsthand how these factors impact mental health.
Hello, my name is Cynthia Dominguez, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in state of Texas and have been practicing for 3 years. I am also a first-generation Mexican-American. My experiences lead me to become a counselor to support and help people of all ages in navigating their own mental health/life journey.
Hello, my name is Cynthia Dominguez, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in state of Texas and have been practicing for 3 years. I am also a first-generation Mexican-American. My experiences lead me to become a counselor to support and help people of all ages in navigating their own mental health/life journey.
Dr. McElhenie’s ideal client is someone grappling with stress, anxiety, or low self-esteem, often rooted in day-to-day challenges like work pressures, relationship dynamics, or a struggle with self-doubt. They likely feel overwhelmed by negative thoughts and habits but want to make meaningful, lasting changes in a way that feels manageable. These clients are motivated to see results and want guidance that fits into their busy lives, without requiring significant lifestyle changes. They seek tools and strategies they can easily incorporate into their routines to feel more in control, resilient, and self-assured.
Dr. McElhenie’s ideal client is someone grappling with stress, anxiety, or low self-esteem, often rooted in day-to-day challenges like work pressures, relationship dynamics, or a struggle with self-doubt. They likely feel overwhelmed by negative thoughts and habits but want to make meaningful, lasting changes in a way that feels manageable. These clients are motivated to see results and want guidance that fits into their busy lives, without requiring significant lifestyle changes. They seek tools and strategies they can easily incorporate into their routines to feel more in control, resilient, and self-assured.
One of my goals is to provide a safe environment, so you feel comfortable discussing difficult life challenges. I guide you throughout the therapeutic process to help ease any anxiety regarding therapy. I utilize a strength-based approach to help you find healing through adversity. My work is motivated by my humanistic philosophy that there is empowerment in striving to meet full personal potential. I am passionate about helping others find healing, improve their quality of life, and achieve their therapeutic goals.
One of my goals is to provide a safe environment, so you feel comfortable discussing difficult life challenges. I guide you throughout the therapeutic process to help ease any anxiety regarding therapy. I utilize a strength-based approach to help you find healing through adversity. My work is motivated by my humanistic philosophy that there is empowerment in striving to meet full personal potential. I am passionate about helping others find healing, improve their quality of life, and achieve their therapeutic goals.
I specialize in helping creative young adults set boundaries, navigate family expectations, and build healthier relationships. If you're an artist, writer, performer, or any creative feeling trapped by people-pleasing, family pressure, or repeating the same romantic patterns, this is your space.
I specialize in helping creative young adults set boundaries, navigate family expectations, and build healthier relationships. If you're an artist, writer, performer, or any creative feeling trapped by people-pleasing, family pressure, or repeating the same romantic patterns, this is your space.
Do you feel trapped in isolation, disconnected from those around you, or overwhelmed by the pain that leads to self-harm? It can feel like no one understands your struggles or how hard it is to cope with life’s challenges. You don’t have to face this battle alone. I specialize in working with individuals facing Antisocial Personality Disorder, self-harming behaviors, and difficulty managing emotions. In our sessions, I’ll provide a safe, compassionate space where you can express your pain and begin to build healthier coping skills. Together, we can work toward healing and finding peace within yourself.
Do you feel trapped in isolation, disconnected from those around you, or overwhelmed by the pain that leads to self-harm? It can feel like no one understands your struggles or how hard it is to cope with life’s challenges. You don’t have to face this battle alone. I specialize in working with individuals facing Antisocial Personality Disorder, self-harming behaviors, and difficulty managing emotions. In our sessions, I’ll provide a safe, compassionate space where you can express your pain and begin to build healthier coping skills. Together, we can work toward healing and finding peace within yourself.
Your well-being is always my top priority. Since 2018, I’ve been helping individuals, couples, and families across Texas and Missouri through virtual therapy—providing compassionate support that meets you right where you are. My sessions are thoughtfully designed to empower you, build confidence, and gently guide you through healing and growth. Whatever challenges you’re facing, you don’t ever have to face them alone.
Your well-being is always my top priority. Since 2018, I’ve been helping individuals, couples, and families across Texas and Missouri through virtual therapy—providing compassionate support that meets you right where you are. My sessions are thoughtfully designed to empower you, build confidence, and gently guide you through healing and growth. Whatever challenges you’re facing, you don’t ever have to face them alone.
I spent several years working in college mental health, community mental health, and residential treatment for alcohol and substance abuse for Native American women.
I help adults navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and other concerns, with a focus on identity, belonging, and resilience. I offer culturally competent care for BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, immigrant, international, and first-gen college students. My approach is affirming, inclusive, and tailored to your unique story and strengths.
I spent several years working in college mental health, community mental health, and residential treatment for alcohol and substance abuse for Native American women.
I help adults navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and other concerns, with a focus on identity, belonging, and resilience. I offer culturally competent care for BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, immigrant, international, and first-gen college students. My approach is affirming, inclusive, and tailored to your unique story and strengths.
Welcome to Patchwork Counseling!
I work with a diverse array of clients, including active and retired military, LEOs, first responders, victim/survivors of trauma, chronic illness, substance use, and the LGBTQIA+ population. I have skills for the variety of concerns that my populations encounter, including, complex PTSD, trauma, severe anxiety, adjustment, communication, TBI/ABIs, phobias, substance use, and mood dysregulation. Most importantly, I work with clients that come how they are, how they can, and with everything they have.
Welcome to Patchwork Counseling!
I work with a diverse array of clients, including active and retired military, LEOs, first responders, victim/survivors of trauma, chronic illness, substance use, and the LGBTQIA+ population. I have skills for the variety of concerns that my populations encounter, including, complex PTSD, trauma, severe anxiety, adjustment, communication, TBI/ABIs, phobias, substance use, and mood dysregulation. Most importantly, I work with clients that come how they are, how they can, and with everything they have.
You’ve tried to move forward, but anxiety, old wounds, or painful transitions still weigh you down. I work with individuals who feel stuck or disconnected from themselves, carrying invisible trauma, and with couples longing for trust and deeper intimacy.
With 25+ years as a PhD, LMFT, EMDR Certified, and integrative therapist, I know the courage it takes to seek change. My clients want healing, clarity, and the freedom to release what no longer serves them so they can live authentically, empowered, and vibrantly alive.
You’ve tried to move forward, but anxiety, old wounds, or painful transitions still weigh you down. I work with individuals who feel stuck or disconnected from themselves, carrying invisible trauma, and with couples longing for trust and deeper intimacy.
With 25+ years as a PhD, LMFT, EMDR Certified, and integrative therapist, I know the courage it takes to seek change. My clients want healing, clarity, and the freedom to release what no longer serves them so they can live authentically, empowered, and vibrantly alive.
I work with clients across the lifespan—children, teens, and adults in Texas. I offer services in both English & Spanish. I specialize in working with clients who are experiencing depression, anxiety, and/or PTSD/trauma. My therapeutic approach is person-centered & trauma-focused, meaning that I prioritize building a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can feel seen & heard. As the daughter of immigrants I understand the complexities of cultural identity and the importance of honoring diverse backgrounds in therapy.
I work with clients across the lifespan—children, teens, and adults in Texas. I offer services in both English & Spanish. I specialize in working with clients who are experiencing depression, anxiety, and/or PTSD/trauma. My therapeutic approach is person-centered & trauma-focused, meaning that I prioritize building a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can feel seen & heard. As the daughter of immigrants I understand the complexities of cultural identity and the importance of honoring diverse backgrounds in therapy.
Now accepting new clients. New year, new start—if anxiety, burnout, depression, anger, grief, trauma, life transitions, or relationship stress has you tired of powering through. I’m a Black therapist offering telehealth for adults and couples in Houston, Dallas/DFW (Dallas, Arlington, Mansfield, Fort Worth) and San Antonio—especially men and Black professionals. Sessions are warm, structured, and goal-focused with tools between visits. We’ll quiet the mental noise, improve sleep, strengthen boundaries, and rebuild communication so you feel clear and steady. Evening & Saturday spots. Insurance and self-pay available. Free consult.
Now accepting new clients. New year, new start—if anxiety, burnout, depression, anger, grief, trauma, life transitions, or relationship stress has you tired of powering through. I’m a Black therapist offering telehealth for adults and couples in Houston, Dallas/DFW (Dallas, Arlington, Mansfield, Fort Worth) and San Antonio—especially men and Black professionals. Sessions are warm, structured, and goal-focused with tools between visits. We’ll quiet the mental noise, improve sleep, strengthen boundaries, and rebuild communication so you feel clear and steady. Evening & Saturday spots. Insurance and self-pay available. Free consult.
I offer specialized therapy for queer and neurodivergent adults facing complex trauma, maladaptive self-image, dissociative concerns, spiritual and identity development, and mood disorders. My approach also addresses intersectional trauma related to family dynamics, religious abuse, sexual issues, and personal development. Trauma often intersects with challenges like anxiety, depression, grief, anger, and relationship struggles, affecting our mind-body connection. It’s easy to feel stuck and lose hope, but healing is possible. I provide a safe, inclusive space that is also sex worker-friendly.
I offer specialized therapy for queer and neurodivergent adults facing complex trauma, maladaptive self-image, dissociative concerns, spiritual and identity development, and mood disorders. My approach also addresses intersectional trauma related to family dynamics, religious abuse, sexual issues, and personal development. Trauma often intersects with challenges like anxiety, depression, grief, anger, and relationship struggles, affecting our mind-body connection. It’s easy to feel stuck and lose hope, but healing is possible. I provide a safe, inclusive space that is also sex worker-friendly.
I am deeply committed to supporting individuals who struggle with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. My approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and evidence-based practices that recognize the unique challenges each person faces. I strive to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients feel empowered to share their experiences and take an active role in their recovery.
Through individualized treatment planning, I help clients address both substance use and underlying mental health concerns, understanding that these issues are often interconnected. I utilize a combination of therapeutic techniques,
I am deeply committed to supporting individuals who struggle with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. My approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and evidence-based practices that recognize the unique challenges each person faces. I strive to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients feel empowered to share their experiences and take an active role in their recovery.
Through individualized treatment planning, I help clients address both substance use and underlying mental health concerns, understanding that these issues are often interconnected. I utilize a combination of therapeutic techniques,
Dr. Gary G
Licensed Professional Counselor, DMin, LPC, CSAT, CMAT, ATPSB
3 Endorsed
Dallas, TX 75252
Waitlist for new clients
If pornography, sexual compulsion, trauma, relationship issues, or addictions are causing distress in your life, I'm here to help. I am a highly experienced addiction, trauma and relationship therapist working with adults, adolescents and couples. Using evidence-based therapies such as EMDR and IFS, you can overcome triggers, urges, and emotional obstacles. As a progressive Pastoral Psychotherapist, it is my passion to help my clients thrive--not just survive the challenges of life. I integrate psychotherapy and my own recovery journey to help you live into the gifted, authentic, wholehearted person whom you truly are.
If pornography, sexual compulsion, trauma, relationship issues, or addictions are causing distress in your life, I'm here to help. I am a highly experienced addiction, trauma and relationship therapist working with adults, adolescents and couples. Using evidence-based therapies such as EMDR and IFS, you can overcome triggers, urges, and emotional obstacles. As a progressive Pastoral Psychotherapist, it is my passion to help my clients thrive--not just survive the challenges of life. I integrate psychotherapy and my own recovery journey to help you live into the gifted, authentic, wholehearted person whom you truly are.
M.A.D. Therapy, LLC; Misty Annette
Marriage & Family Therapist, USN Ret, LMFT, MAMFT, RYT-200, PhD edu
Dallas, TX 75209
Welcome to M.A.D. Therapy, LLC! I am Misty Annette Diaz, and we’re all M.A.D. here. You are no longer alone because I am here to join you. As a relationship therapist, LMFT, and doctoral MFT candidate, helping relationships thrive is my ultimate goal. The most important relationship is with ourselves. We will re-evaluate boundaries and increase self-confidence and self-validation with the development of strong coping skills and self-soothing techniques. I guide my clients out of survival mode into the present moment. I incorporate trauma informed yoga to reset the nervous system. I am EMDR trained. In-person & in-home case-by-case.
Welcome to M.A.D. Therapy, LLC! I am Misty Annette Diaz, and we’re all M.A.D. here. You are no longer alone because I am here to join you. As a relationship therapist, LMFT, and doctoral MFT candidate, helping relationships thrive is my ultimate goal. The most important relationship is with ourselves. We will re-evaluate boundaries and increase self-confidence and self-validation with the development of strong coping skills and self-soothing techniques. I guide my clients out of survival mode into the present moment. I incorporate trauma informed yoga to reset the nervous system. I am EMDR trained. In-person & in-home case-by-case.
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What are the advantages of seeing a Native American therapist?
Therapists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions through various forms of talk therapy and behavioral interventions. Building a strong therapeutic relationship is an essential part of feeling supported and understood in care. For many Native American individuals, working with a provider who shares or respects their cultural background can foster a deeper sense of trust and connection in the therapeutic process. Native American therapists may be especially well-equipped to address topics such as historical trauma, intergenerational grief, and cultural identity—factors that can significantly shape the mental health experiences of Native American clients. These providers may also be knowledgeable about and incorporate Indigenous healing traditions, which can be beneficial for clients seeking this approach. Additionally, Native American therapists may be more familiar with community resources, support networks, or other culturally-aligned providers who can offer further support.
How to find a Native American therapist?
Psychology Today’s online directory is a useful tool for finding a Native American therapist. You can filter for providers who identify as Native American or who mention working with Indigenous populations and highlight cultural competence in their profiles. Look for signs such as experience with tribal communities, familiarity with Native traditions, or a focus on trauma-informed care. Depending on your preferences and needs, it may also be important to ask whether a provider offers telehealth, which therapeutic approaches they use, and whether they accept your insurance. If you're unable to find a therapist who personally identifies as Native American, you may also consider providers who have experience working with Native clients or who demonstrate a clear commitment to cultural humility and respect for Native American beliefs and traditions. You might also consider a blended approach—for example, seeing a therapist for talk therapy while also seeing a Native healer or counselor for more culturally-specific support.