Couples Counseling Therapists in Greater Memorial, Houston, TX

When working with my clients, it's critical that we develop a trusting relationship through which we can explore their experience. Then by helping the client to increase their own awareness and understanding of the relationship between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, the client is given the tools and skills necessary to manage their emotions and behaviors more effectively, resolve personal issues, and increase the quality of their relationships with the people who are most important to them.

First off, congratulations on taking the first — very courageous — step in making a change in your life! It can be hard to reach out and start the journey of therapy. And here we are. We can begin helping you make improvements in your life now. I believe that people have the power to make the change that they desire in their life. With that in mind, I believe in meeting you where you are at and working together to instill and implement change. This will help you to achieve your goals!

Life can be hard. Everyday obstacles, change, and hardships can leave you feeling overwhelmed and helpless. The counseling relationship allows for meaningful conversation that can support you as you navigate all of life’s challenges. Having the courage to navigate through feelings and learning what makes us who we are is transformational. Here are just a few of the benefits you may experience from therapy: improved quality of life, decreased depressive and anxiety symptoms, improved interpersonal relationships, and improvement in emotional self-regulation. I am trained in Brainspotting, CBT, DBT, and Gottman Level 1 & 2.

Asking for help can be difficult, but is a sure sign of strength. Finding the right therapist is the first step in getting the help you need. If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, substance abuse/addiction, or trauma related issues, or are having trouble managing your emotions and relationships, I can help. I have just short of twenty years experience collaborating with clients to find solutions for areas of difficulty in their life as well as helping them identify and cultivate their own strengths. I am eager to meet with you to develop your own, unique treatment plan.

Dr Kathryn Preng is a Rice University graduate with over twenty years experience specializing in relationship issues, anxiety, and depression. She is a very active participant in the therapy process and is described as warm and insightful with a delightful sense of humor regarding life's vicissitudes. She also provides seasoned assistance with difficult transitions such as mid-life issues, divorce, and grief. Video and phone consultations are available.

As a licensed psychologist for 24 years, Dr. Sherman is a qualified and compassionate professional who assists individuals in identifying personal goals and in creating a treatment plan determined by the needs of each individual. Dr. Sherman's approach to psychotherapy is highly interactive. She focuses on mutual exploration and collaboration in the therapeutic relationship . Dr. Sherman has training and experience in many areas of behavioral health, including treating symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress related to a variety of life experiences.

FREE consultations! Are you feeling stuck in negative thoughts, intense emotions, or behavioral patterns that don't serve your best interest? Are you hoping to build more meaning and joy in your life? You may feel hesitant about reaching out for help, especially with pressure from all directions to "have it all together". I'm here to join you on this journey to discover healing and build a balanced life. My goal is to help you find compassion for yourself, develop skills to help you navigate life stressors, and be confident in the resilient person you are.

Making the decision to seek counseling is often the most difficult step in this process. It takes courage to face your pain or relationship struggles and reach out for help. To assist in this journey, I offer my clients acceptance, compassion, and hope in a warm and relaxed environment. I create a safe and supportive space for you to explore difficulties and loss, as well as opportunities for you to develop new understanding and tools to improve your life and relationships. I enjoy working with individuals, couples , and families on a variety of issues.

Ms. Chaikind is an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) as well as an LMFT a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist) in the state of Texas. She has over 25 years of experience in the mental health field, with special emphasis on depression, anger, couples counseling , eating disorders and life transitions such as job change, grief, marriage, and divorce. Ellie has an emphasis on counseling those whose eating disorders rule their lives. She is also a grandmother who will happily counsel children over the age of 9.

I understand that no two individuals are the same and tailor our sessions together to address challenges unique to you. Together we will work to understand the root cause of your struggles and address those issues with long-lasting strategies, helping you get closer to the life you've always wanted. I have the experience to help you achieve your goals. If you're ready to work towards the life you've always wanted, I am ready when you are. Contact us today and let's get to work.

Life is complex. Simply viewing my profile indicates you are seeking to grow in important areas of your life. Whether you are curious about improving relationships, expanding your work-life, or you are experiencing some uncomfortable, even painful emotions or symptoms, together we can explore new possibilities. Many of us merely want to adjust how we do things in life and love. I invite you to come in first and simply meet with me to see if it feels like a good "fit," a necessary and important aspect of a beneficial working relationship . If you email me, please include your phone number. Let's roll-up our sleeves and work together!

Ashlyn is passionate in working with adults, couples , and families struggling with life transitions and adjustments, coping with stress, setting boundaries, relationships, anxiety and depression, body image and diet culture, self-esteem, family dynamics and conflict. Having spent a decade in wedding and special event planning prior to moving to counseling, Ashlyn specializes in how such psychological and relational elements intersect with the process of getting married, planning a wedding, and the concurrent and ongoing process of blending families. She is certified in Prepare/Enrich, a pre-marital and marriage enrichment program.

I have been in private practice for over 30 years and offer psychotherapy and evaluations for adults 21 and over. I work with a broad range of issues including depression, anxiety, addiction, loss and relationship concerns. I incorporate faith-based principles as desired and am inclusive of all backgrounds and orientations.

Howard Thurman writes, "Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive." My goal as a therapist is to partner with you on your journey and help you find what makes you come alive. Ask yourself this question: "Who could I be?" The person you could be is calling you forward out of who you have been.

Therapy allows us to pause for a moment and reflect on our priorities, goals, and values. Via therapy, I hope to provide a safe and empathic space, to foster a relationship based on trust and respect, and to listen to your concerns and anxieties. Throughout sessions, together, we can recognize counterproductive thought patterns, nurture inner strength, and learn new coping strategies. I specialize in the trifold of people pleasing, perfectionism, & boundary setting. This space is filled with high achievers who, though have great intentions, deal with several stressors and pressures which affects their quality of life.

Does it seem like some times it is tough to make it through the day? Are you noticing changes in your relationships? Are you wondering what life would look like if you started learning coping skills and beginning the healing process? Life can be challenging -- you do not have to venture through it alone. We can navigate through this together. As your therapist, I commit to supporting you on this journey and beyond!

As a licensed psychologist for over three decades, I draw from a wealth of experience and understanding to help you improve your life. I emphasize the connection between a healthy mind, a healthy body, and a healthy life. I work with you to utilize strengths while improving weaknesses. My goal is to help you achieve personal growth that can improve all aspects of your life.

My ideal client is one who wants to process through how they feel or what they are experiencing while working toward a positive outcome. We will work together focusing on strengths and moving forward with HOPE.

Initiating therapy can be difficult. Even the first phone call can be very anxiety provoking. My goal is to help you discover changes that can lead to a better understanding of your life. Psychotherapy is a process that involves finding the real truth within one's self. With a compassionate approach we will be able to help understand the conscious and unconscious factors that are keeping you from enjoying healthy relationships, love, work, family and other life related experiences. I believe in being empathetic as well as mindful of clients during sessions so that you are able to achieve the goals that you want.