Therapists in Downtown, Houston, TX

Sincerely listening to others & Marriage Couples Counseling is my passion. I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor for over 25 years with a practice in the Houston & Clear Lake. I have had extensive training in couples' therapy and am a Certified Imago Relationship Therapist and a Couples Workshop Presenter. I am known for my extraordinary empathic style of connection as a therapist and workshop presenter. I provide counseling for individuals, couples in my private practice setting. My experience also includes working for Mental Health and Mental Retardation Agency at the Neuropsychiatric Center a 24-hour crisis hospital.

I feel most people have the ability to change their behavior and how they feel about their concerns. The methods I use in counseling are ones that focus on clients using their natural skills to change their feelings and behaviors and learn new ways that maintain change.

We offer Ketamine-Assisted-Psychotherapy (KAP) for the treatment of PTSD, treatment resistant depression and anxiety in adults; traditional psychotherapy is also available for anxiety, depression, substance use and relational issues. At this time, all appointments (KAP and psychotherapy) are available only with our KAP Therapist, Chelsea Dalton Pedersen, LMSW-; her fee is $100/hour. KAP sessions begin at $200/session.

Overwhelmed? Sad? Scared? Angry? Therapy can help. I can show you new ways to deal with old hurts, and can give a fresh perspective to get you out of the rut of sadness or anxiety. I provide evidence-based treatments to figure out solutions to any problems you are facing. Often, the hardest part of therapy is getting started. Take the first step; give me a call today and start to find the change you need.

Hello, I value your time and want to assist you with the issues that are holding you back from living a healthy and successful life. Relationships aren't perfect, jobs can be stressful, and problems come along that can be tough to handle. Having someone to listen to you is crucial. Understand that there is help and you can work to solve those problems with a therapist who respects you and wants to help you empower your self-esteem, image, and interactions.

I have been in practice for twenty five years. I love what I do ; I have a passion for the healing of marriages,trauma, depression, anxiety. I am commited to working with/beside my clients as they seek to move forward in their lives. For marriage counseling, I offer larger blocks of time to allow for each indivual to be fully heard. Within these blocks of time for marriage counseling ,we address such issues as; accumulated resentments, past hurts, childhood wounds that are affecting the present day adult relationship, and resolving conflict in a kind, respectful way.

I have been a therapist in private practice in Houston for thirty-five years. We all have areas of need for growth in order to find peace, joy and love. Therapy is a tool in the service of symptom removal, alleviation of pain, personal growth and basic character change. Together, we could work in partnership in your quest to find a good life, a life you love to live.

For over 30 years, I have trained and counseled therapists, health professionals, individuals and couples to address healthy sexuality in an open and honest way. As a certified sex educator through AASECT, I bring a psycho-educational focus to work collaboratively with you to find your path to sexual health. You have the wisdom and knowledge of your sexual wants, desires and needs. I will help you communicate those wants with clarity, focus and comfort. I provide that comfortable environment to address how anxiety, past trauma, body image, shame or negative sexual messaging may impact your relationships and sexual comfort.

My goals include assisting individuals, couples and families in identifying their strengths and finding solutions that help each person navigate their way through their current difficulties. I also focus on developing more effective coping strategies so that each person is better able to handle life's stresses.

Hello! I am Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas, trained to work with adults & couples with differing degrees of emotional and behavioral issues. I believe in taking a holistic approach to counseling, which means viewing the person in their entirety. Whatever the presenting problem, it is part of a bigger picture and is connected to other aspects of the client's life. My goal is to create a positive therapeutic environment, assist the client with gaining insight, and collaborate on strategies to overcome the presenting problem. Finding a therapist you feel comfortable with is very important.

Are you feeling sad, overwhelmed or unsure now of who you are in life? I know and understand those feelings all too well: the comparison, the stress, the long scrolls on social media to distract yourself. The cycle can be unyielding. I don't want you to suffer any longer. Working together, there are strategies I can teach you to reduce this tremendously. I have worked with teens, adults and those in relationships to reduce anxiety, depression, and comparison aiding them in experiencing increased peace, contentment and control in their daily lives.

I am specialized in working with individuals facing depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma. Through my career I've had the opportunity of working with a wide range of age groups and cultures. I have seen the effectiveness of therapy and how it positively impacts clients' lives and meets therapeutic goals. I am an advocate for positive psychology and implement it in the treatment process. Regardless of religion, race, gender, or sexual orientation, I believe each person deserves happiness and stability. I look forward to creating a positive therapeutic experience to help you meet your goals.

Welcome! Bienvenidos! Ready to start counseling? Today, begin your journey with me. We will discuss your past and present experiences, emotions, and thoughts. We will explore areas where growth and change can happen and look for solutions and treatment plans in therapy that work best for you and your situation.

Hello and Thank you for considering our practice. We look forward to the opportunity of working with you. We are dedicated to providing exceptional counseling services using evidence based practices to help individuals create meaningful changes towards building the authentic and purpose driven lives they desire. We are a team of licensed professionals passionate about empowering individuals, couples and families to heal and promote change within their mental, emotional, and behavioral health. Each of our therapists offer personalized support for a variety of life’s challenges. Let us teach you how to stress less and enjoy more.

It's an act of bravery to seek support and engage in the therapeutic journey. To sit with pain, fear, and discomfort can be challenging, yet it can have a profound impact on our growth, healing and well-being. Your whole self is welcome in our work together. I strive to provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment while empowering you to reach your goals through developing your strengths and equipping you with practical psychoeducation and tools along the way. Rooted in an ecological systems framework, I integrate various evidence-based techniques, incorporating mindfulness and nervous system regulation strategies in particular.

Navigating through life's challenges can feel daunting, but you don't have to go through it alone. I partner with my clients to help them rediscover their core selves and embrace fresh opportunities for personal growth.

I am licensed in Texas with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, LGBTQ+ related issues, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your own story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming situations that life can challenge you with. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I'm here to say I, for one, am proud of you for hopefully taking that first step in getting started!

I understand that life can throw curveballs that may make it hard to complete simple tasks like getting out of bed and enjoying the things we once found joy in. I personally strive to create a safe, a non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions. I use a client-centered holistic approach that addresses the mind, body, and spirit, while incorporating a variety of therapeutic approaches like Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Reality Therapy to help my clients reach their therapeutic goals.

Mental health problems don’t define who you are. They are something you experience. You walk in the rain and you feel the rain, but you are NOT the rain. — Matt Haig.