Therapists in Downtown, Houston, TX
Perhaps you are considering working with me because you desire true intimacy in your relationships, including with yourself. Or perhaps you want to feel more at home and at ease within your body, no matter the situation. Maybe you are living with trauma or grief and feel you need an experienced professional to sit alongside you and help you make sense and meaning out of all of this hurt. Or you wish to live more in accordance with long-held fantasies and secret gifts within yourself that may have gotten displaced or devalued along the way.
Perhaps you are considering working with me because you desire true intimacy in your relationships, including with yourself. Or perhaps you want to feel more at home and at ease within your body, no matter the situation. Maybe you are living with trauma or grief and feel you need an experienced professional to sit alongside you and help you make sense and meaning out of all of this hurt. Or you wish to live more in accordance with long-held fantasies and secret gifts within yourself that may have gotten displaced or devalued along the way.
Tired of searching? If you are looking for a coach or a therapist to address the sensitive issues of the American culture and identity, you may have found the right therapist. I'm real, personable, and honest. I will guide you and direct you. My focus is on diversity, multi-ethnic, and blended family issues. I’m a forensic and eclectic therapist that utilizes a variety of approaches to assist clients. I work with children, teens, and adults. I work in the community and telehealth services with my company CCA Behavioral Health PLLC on Clocktree.com. Visit us at www.ccabehavioralhealthpllc.info for more details.
Tired of searching? If you are looking for a coach or a therapist to address the sensitive issues of the American culture and identity, you may have found the right therapist. I'm real, personable, and honest. I will guide you and direct you. My focus is on diversity, multi-ethnic, and blended family issues. I’m a forensic and eclectic therapist that utilizes a variety of approaches to assist clients. I work with children, teens, and adults. I work in the community and telehealth services with my company CCA Behavioral Health PLLC on Clocktree.com. Visit us at www.ccabehavioralhealthpllc.info for more details.
NOW accepting new clients! Do you feel isolated and withdrawn? Are you overcome with anxiety or depression? if so, you do not have to struggle alone. I will partner with you to identify what you want your life to look like and provide the support and professional guidance needed to get you there. My goal as a therapist is to provide a safe and empathetic space to help guide you on your path to wholeness and living the life you really want.
NOW accepting new clients! Do you feel isolated and withdrawn? Are you overcome with anxiety or depression? if so, you do not have to struggle alone. I will partner with you to identify what you want your life to look like and provide the support and professional guidance needed to get you there. My goal as a therapist is to provide a safe and empathetic space to help guide you on your path to wholeness and living the life you really want.
Evening hours and Saturday appointments available!!!
Is this thing called -"life" making you feel defeated? Are you looking for someone to talk to confidentially, about issues that may be causing you undue stress or anxiety.
Call me, lets work it out, together.
Evening hours and Saturday appointments available!!!
Is this thing called -"life" making you feel defeated? Are you looking for someone to talk to confidentially, about issues that may be causing you undue stress or anxiety.
Call me, lets work it out, together.
SAP Evaluations
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MEd, SAP, CADC-II, MATS
1 Endorsed
Downtown, Houston, TX 77002
We provide Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) Evaluations, for individuals requiring clearance for return-to-duty testing. Over the past decade, we've assisted thousands in completing their alcohol and drug evaluations and SAP evaluations for work. Our straightforward process helps you meet all necessary requirements to resume your role with safety and confidence. Contact us at 800-451-2170 to get started today.
We provide Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) Evaluations, for individuals requiring clearance for return-to-duty testing. Over the past decade, we've assisted thousands in completing their alcohol and drug evaluations and SAP evaluations for work. Our straightforward process helps you meet all necessary requirements to resume your role with safety and confidence. Contact us at 800-451-2170 to get started today.
My ideal clients are dealing with anxiety and negative self-thoughts. My desire is to assist clients in changing their mindsets from negativity to positivity. Everyone wants to feel valued and not continuing to live thru their traumatic events. I also work with nuclear as well as blended families in working through issues. Let me assist you in becoming the best version of YOU!
My ideal clients are dealing with anxiety and negative self-thoughts. My desire is to assist clients in changing their mindsets from negativity to positivity. Everyone wants to feel valued and not continuing to live thru their traumatic events. I also work with nuclear as well as blended families in working through issues. Let me assist you in becoming the best version of YOU!
Are you struggling in a difficult relationship? Do you have a loved one battling addiction, a partner making harmful choices, or conversations with a family member that always seem to devolve into conflict? If you’re longing for a safe, supportive place to explore relationship challenges, painful memories, or deeper emotional wounds, you don’t have to walk alone. I offer a compassionate, grounded space to uncover patterns that no longer serve you and help you move toward healing aligned with your values and faith. Using EMDR, CBT, and EFT, I guide clients toward deeper understanding and renewed hope. Christian counseling available.
Are you struggling in a difficult relationship? Do you have a loved one battling addiction, a partner making harmful choices, or conversations with a family member that always seem to devolve into conflict? If you’re longing for a safe, supportive place to explore relationship challenges, painful memories, or deeper emotional wounds, you don’t have to walk alone. I offer a compassionate, grounded space to uncover patterns that no longer serve you and help you move toward healing aligned with your values and faith. Using EMDR, CBT, and EFT, I guide clients toward deeper understanding and renewed hope. Christian counseling available.
It takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. With working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop solutions that can help you gain control of your life and achieve your goals.
It takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards of doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. With working together, we will cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and develop solutions that can help you gain control of your life and achieve your goals.
Your inner world is limiting your ability to feel joy and security. You feel stuck, jaded and tired. Things that seem to work for others with ease are a challenge for you. You feel alone and misunderstood. You live in a world where feeling unheard and insignificant is the norm. Your need to be accepted often makes you invisible. It disconnects you from the deeper needs of love, connection and safety. You are tired of feeling this way for far too long and something, anything needs to change. Let me help!
I work with the stubborn parts of you which refuse to use the coping skills you've learned.
Your inner world is limiting your ability to feel joy and security. You feel stuck, jaded and tired. Things that seem to work for others with ease are a challenge for you. You feel alone and misunderstood. You live in a world where feeling unheard and insignificant is the norm. Your need to be accepted often makes you invisible. It disconnects you from the deeper needs of love, connection and safety. You are tired of feeling this way for far too long and something, anything needs to change. Let me help!
I work with the stubborn parts of you which refuse to use the coping skills you've learned.
We work with young adults, families, and couples who feel stuck in patterns that don’t seem to change, especially around relationships, emotions, and communication. Many people come to us after trying therapy before or while adjusting after more intensive treatment. We focus on helping you understand what’s really going on underneath the surface and how to create meaningful, lasting change. Our approach is both supportive and direct.
We work with young adults, families, and couples who feel stuck in patterns that don’t seem to change, especially around relationships, emotions, and communication. Many people come to us after trying therapy before or while adjusting after more intensive treatment. We focus on helping you understand what’s really going on underneath the surface and how to create meaningful, lasting change. Our approach is both supportive and direct.
Life Aligned Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Downtown, Houston, TX 77002
We will support you! Life Aligned Counseling offers individual and couples counseling services. Our team of therapists has experience in a wide variety of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, loss and grief, relationship issues, self-esteem and self-concept, family conflict, stress management, spirituality, significant life transitions, lgbtqia+ concerns, women's issues, men's issues, etc.
We will support you! Life Aligned Counseling offers individual and couples counseling services. Our team of therapists has experience in a wide variety of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, loss and grief, relationship issues, self-esteem and self-concept, family conflict, stress management, spirituality, significant life transitions, lgbtqia+ concerns, women's issues, men's issues, etc.
Everyone needs assistance and guidance from time to time. I have spent the majority of my career in mental health working with the homeless population, youth, teens and individuals with severe mental health concerns. I have helped individuals to navigate a variety of issues. I am comfortable working with individuals who are on the Autism Spectrum, the LGBTQ+ population, navigating trauma related issues, anxiety, depression, and management of interpersonal relationships. I believe people should be allowed to grow and progress from whatever type of issues they are struggling with while being treating with compassion, respect and care.
Everyone needs assistance and guidance from time to time. I have spent the majority of my career in mental health working with the homeless population, youth, teens and individuals with severe mental health concerns. I have helped individuals to navigate a variety of issues. I am comfortable working with individuals who are on the Autism Spectrum, the LGBTQ+ population, navigating trauma related issues, anxiety, depression, and management of interpersonal relationships. I believe people should be allowed to grow and progress from whatever type of issues they are struggling with while being treating with compassion, respect and care.
Now Accepting New Clients! Let’s face it, life is hard. It can be filled with pain, whether that is mentally, emotionally or physically. And life can be beautiful. It can be filled with love, joy, peace and gratitude. This is the human experience. My hope is to meet you where you are and provide you a safe space to reflect, process, accept or change what is important to you.
Now Accepting New Clients! Let’s face it, life is hard. It can be filled with pain, whether that is mentally, emotionally or physically. And life can be beautiful. It can be filled with love, joy, peace and gratitude. This is the human experience. My hope is to meet you where you are and provide you a safe space to reflect, process, accept or change what is important to you.
Accepting New Clients! I work with individuals and couples struggling with relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can process your experiences at your own pace while developing insight and coping skills that foster healing and meaningful change. My approach to therapy is a supportive partnership, in which you are seen, heard, and respected.
Accepting New Clients! I work with individuals and couples struggling with relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can process your experiences at your own pace while developing insight and coping skills that foster healing and meaningful change. My approach to therapy is a supportive partnership, in which you are seen, heard, and respected.
As a queer, bicultural, liberation-focused therapist, I firmly believe that our problems do not exist in a vacuum. It is essential to understand how your personal experiences and context have shaped the person you are today. In my work, I aim to co-create a non-judgmental, sanctuary space that is rooted in empathy and collaboration. I value creating a warm space where we can both be authentically us!
As a queer, bicultural, liberation-focused therapist, I firmly believe that our problems do not exist in a vacuum. It is essential to understand how your personal experiences and context have shaped the person you are today. In my work, I aim to co-create a non-judgmental, sanctuary space that is rooted in empathy and collaboration. I value creating a warm space where we can both be authentically us!
I believe therapy should be a healthy, collaborative dance between myself and my clients. I want my client to feel comfortable voicing their concerns and feel empowered to work toward making changes in their lives. Any clients that are open to or need a little push toward change are welcome!
I believe therapy should be a healthy, collaborative dance between myself and my clients. I want my client to feel comfortable voicing their concerns and feel empowered to work toward making changes in their lives. Any clients that are open to or need a little push toward change are welcome!
Empowerment Counseling and Wellness, Laura Shires
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, CSC
1 Endorsed
Downtown, Houston, TX 77002
Do you find yourself wishing for better days? Have you lost interest in the things that once brought you joy? Are your basic responsibilities weighing you down? Life doesn't have to be about exhaustion and overwhelm day in and day out. We can work together to improve your current circumstances. I love listening to my client's stories and helping them put the pieces together. At times we may mix conversation with psychoeducation in coping skills, mindfulness, and meditation. Bravely sharing your story in counseling allows you a rare opportunity to be heard without judgment. This is a priceless opportunity to process your experience.
Do you find yourself wishing for better days? Have you lost interest in the things that once brought you joy? Are your basic responsibilities weighing you down? Life doesn't have to be about exhaustion and overwhelm day in and day out. We can work together to improve your current circumstances. I love listening to my client's stories and helping them put the pieces together. At times we may mix conversation with psychoeducation in coping skills, mindfulness, and meditation. Bravely sharing your story in counseling allows you a rare opportunity to be heard without judgment. This is a priceless opportunity to process your experience.
Hello! I’m Carlie, a bilingual dedicated therapist with nearly a decade of experience helping children, adolescents, adults and families navigate the complexities of cognitive, emotional and behavioral challenges. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, trauma survivors and victims of crime. My mission is to create a warm, supportive environment where children, teenagers and adults feel safe, empowered, and understood, enabling them to thrive and reach their full potential.
Hello! I’m Carlie, a bilingual dedicated therapist with nearly a decade of experience helping children, adolescents, adults and families navigate the complexities of cognitive, emotional and behavioral challenges. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, trauma survivors and victims of crime. My mission is to create a warm, supportive environment where children, teenagers and adults feel safe, empowered, and understood, enabling them to thrive and reach their full potential.
My ideal clients include children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families who feel emotionally overwhelmed but keep pushing through. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship stress, often feeling burned out, reactive, or stuck in unhealthy patterns. Children and teens may have intense emotions or behavioral challenges, while adults and couples feel emotionally drained or disconnected. They seek a safe, nonjudgmental space to feel understood, regain control, and build coping skills that support calm, confidence, and healthier relationships.
My ideal clients include children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families who feel emotionally overwhelmed but keep pushing through. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship stress, often feeling burned out, reactive, or stuck in unhealthy patterns. Children and teens may have intense emotions or behavioral challenges, while adults and couples feel emotionally drained or disconnected. They seek a safe, nonjudgmental space to feel understood, regain control, and build coping skills that support calm, confidence, and healthier relationships.
Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? I help patients learn how to manage depression, anxiety, anger, and avoid burnout. I believe you can cope with anything life throws at you and not feel like your stressors are controlling you.
Do you feel pulled in a million directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? I help patients learn how to manage depression, anxiety, anger, and avoid burnout. I believe you can cope with anything life throws at you and not feel like your stressors are controlling you.
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Nearby Searches for Downtown, Houston
- East End
- Eastwood
- Houston Heights
- Kashmere Gardens
- MacGregor
- Magnolia Park
- Midtown
- Montrose
- Museum District
- Northside Village
- Rice Military
How does your Therapist compare?
Number of Therapists in Downtown, Houston, TX
1,000+
Average cost per session
$130
Therapists in Downtown, Houston, TX who prioritize treating:
| 94% | Anxiety |
| 87% | Depression |
| 68% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 68% | Self Esteem |
| 58% | Relationship Issues |
| 58% | Grief |
| 58% | Stress |
Average years in practice
10 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 92% | Aetna |
| 83% | Cigna and Evernorth |
| 74% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
How Therapists in Downtown, Houston, TX see their clients
| 65% | Online Only | |
| 35% | In Person and Online |
Gender breakdown
| 80% | Female | |
| 19% | Male | |
| 1% | Non-Binary |