Men's Issues Therapists in Leander, TX
Sometimes life gets messy—and that’s okay.
If you're going through a challenging season or life transition, talking with a therapist can be one of the healthiest choices you make for yourself and those around you. While support from friends and family is important, gaining perspective from a neutral, experienced professional can help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
In addition to working with adults, I bring over 20 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and their families. I help clients address behavioral challenges, emotional regulation, peer relationships, ADHD, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem.
Sometimes life gets messy—and that’s okay.
If you're going through a challenging season or life transition, talking with a therapist can be one of the healthiest choices you make for yourself and those around you. While support from friends and family is important, gaining perspective from a neutral, experienced professional can help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
In addition to working with adults, I bring over 20 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and their families. I help clients address behavioral challenges, emotional regulation, peer relationships, ADHD, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem.
I have much life experience! I've been through several life and career/job transitions. Earned a MA in Professional Counseling with specialization in Marriage and Family Counseling from Texas State University. Have a BS degree in Biomedical Engineering, an MBA and more than 26 years prior experience in the business arena, before being called into counseling.
I have much life experience! I've been through several life and career/job transitions. Earned a MA in Professional Counseling with specialization in Marriage and Family Counseling from Texas State University. Have a BS degree in Biomedical Engineering, an MBA and more than 26 years prior experience in the business arena, before being called into counseling.
Are you struggling in your relationship or having difficulty finding the relationship you want? Do you feel anxious, drained, or constantly second-guessing yourself? Maybe you over-function, shut down during conflict, or stay longer than feels right. You are not alone. I work with couples and individuals who want clarity, emotional steadiness, and stronger self-trust in relationships. Therapy can help you understand why certain dynamics repeat and how to create connections that feel mutual, grounded, and emotionally safe. I offer a judgement-free space and provide compassionate, collaborative support.
Are you struggling in your relationship or having difficulty finding the relationship you want? Do you feel anxious, drained, or constantly second-guessing yourself? Maybe you over-function, shut down during conflict, or stay longer than feels right. You are not alone. I work with couples and individuals who want clarity, emotional steadiness, and stronger self-trust in relationships. Therapy can help you understand why certain dynamics repeat and how to create connections that feel mutual, grounded, and emotionally safe. I offer a judgement-free space and provide compassionate, collaborative support.
Hello there! Word on the street is that deciding to seek out, and securing, a therapist isn't the easiest task. I want to recognize the effort it takes to find a provider, and I hope you feel empowered as you decide with whom you'd like to grow. My clinical experience includes the areas of intimate partner and domestic violence, trauma, cultural dynamics, grief, shame, and concerns regarding legal 'systems.' I've conducted group and individual therapy in Spanish and English with people who often feel overlooked, overwhelmed, and stuck.
Hello there! Word on the street is that deciding to seek out, and securing, a therapist isn't the easiest task. I want to recognize the effort it takes to find a provider, and I hope you feel empowered as you decide with whom you'd like to grow. My clinical experience includes the areas of intimate partner and domestic violence, trauma, cultural dynamics, grief, shame, and concerns regarding legal 'systems.' I've conducted group and individual therapy in Spanish and English with people who often feel overlooked, overwhelmed, and stuck.
I help busy professional guys who are feeling stressed out by the many demands of their work and personal lives. By teaching you to stop holding it all in until you either shut down in depression or blow up in anger, I will help you make more sense of all the pressures and gain more mastery over your mind and your mood. By doing this, you will get a clearer sense of what you really want and the actions to take to get it in all important areas of life. For most men, asking for help isn’t our first step. First, we try to do it ourselves. We find our own “solutions.” Work harder. Drink. Zone out. Yell. Shut down.
I help busy professional guys who are feeling stressed out by the many demands of their work and personal lives. By teaching you to stop holding it all in until you either shut down in depression or blow up in anger, I will help you make more sense of all the pressures and gain more mastery over your mind and your mood. By doing this, you will get a clearer sense of what you really want and the actions to take to get it in all important areas of life. For most men, asking for help isn’t our first step. First, we try to do it ourselves. We find our own “solutions.” Work harder. Drink. Zone out. Yell. Shut down.
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Whether you are navigating the weight of past trauma, a major life transition, relationship challenges, or the emotional impact of a cancer diagnosis, I am here to help. Life can feel overwhelming, but together, we can create a path toward healing and clarity. Therapy is about helping you reconnect with your strength, find clarity, and move forward in a way that feels right for you.
Call today & start next week!
Whether you are navigating the weight of past trauma, a major life transition, relationship challenges, or the emotional impact of a cancer diagnosis, I am here to help. Life can feel overwhelming, but together, we can create a path toward healing and clarity. Therapy is about helping you reconnect with your strength, find clarity, and move forward in a way that feels right for you.
Learn how to develop more happiness; reduce life's suffering; overcome unhelpful thinking patterns, beliefs, and behaviors; and create more vitality and meaning for your life. I find that the clients that work well with me want more than a sterile, clinical experience. They want professionalism with warmth and humor as part of their therapy. They are also those willing to work and do what's necessary to experience the changes they desire. Of course, they expect that of me as well, and are willing and ready to set goals to improve their experiences in life.
Learn how to develop more happiness; reduce life's suffering; overcome unhelpful thinking patterns, beliefs, and behaviors; and create more vitality and meaning for your life. I find that the clients that work well with me want more than a sterile, clinical experience. They want professionalism with warmth and humor as part of their therapy. They are also those willing to work and do what's necessary to experience the changes they desire. Of course, they expect that of me as well, and are willing and ready to set goals to improve their experiences in life.
Johnston Counseling and Wellness has a passion for helping our clients living happier and healthier lives. Whether you suffer from depression, anxiety, sexuality (LGBT) or adjustment issues, we want to help you. Ben has additional experience treating people for issues related to pornography, intellectual functioning, impulsivity (general & sexual), disability, sexual abuse, trauma, and esteem. He also has a large amount of experience counseling clients that are involved in the criminal justice system. We believe that everybody is capable of positive change.
Johnston Counseling and Wellness has a passion for helping our clients living happier and healthier lives. Whether you suffer from depression, anxiety, sexuality (LGBT) or adjustment issues, we want to help you. Ben has additional experience treating people for issues related to pornography, intellectual functioning, impulsivity (general & sexual), disability, sexual abuse, trauma, and esteem. He also has a large amount of experience counseling clients that are involved in the criminal justice system. We believe that everybody is capable of positive change.
I am an eclectic therapist that combines emotion-focused strategies with psychotherapeutic evidence-based approaches. The underlying principles in my approach are that treating anxiety, depression, self-esteem and more can be traced to experiences, beliefs of shame, and other negative core beliefs in an individual. Finding out these aspects of a person’s life, naming them, and working through them are components of her counseling process. I believe in providing a holistic counseling therapy process so you live a wholly present, healthy life.
I am an eclectic therapist that combines emotion-focused strategies with psychotherapeutic evidence-based approaches. The underlying principles in my approach are that treating anxiety, depression, self-esteem and more can be traced to experiences, beliefs of shame, and other negative core beliefs in an individual. Finding out these aspects of a person’s life, naming them, and working through them are components of her counseling process. I believe in providing a holistic counseling therapy process so you live a wholly present, healthy life.
Life can be challenging at times, providing clients with the understanding that change is part of life and together we will work together to get through their struggles. Aiding clients with the understanding of living by Faith, to be Known by Love, and to be a Voice of Hope! My counseling practice began as a ministry to fulfill a great need of Christian services. Providing clients with the ability to be healthy, happy and comforted with a belief of hope and peace in a time of need.
Life can be challenging at times, providing clients with the understanding that change is part of life and together we will work together to get through their struggles. Aiding clients with the understanding of living by Faith, to be Known by Love, and to be a Voice of Hope! My counseling practice began as a ministry to fulfill a great need of Christian services. Providing clients with the ability to be healthy, happy and comforted with a belief of hope and peace in a time of need.
Life is too short to surrender to bad relationships, hold grudges, let trauma control us, or be anxious, sad, or angry all the time. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space for you to be your authentic self and have someone walk along side you in this journey. Addressing mental health and substance use concerns can be difficult even if it's not new to you. Whether you are a parent looking for help for your adolescent, a first responder being impacted by your job, or someone wanting relief, I am here to help!
Life is too short to surrender to bad relationships, hold grudges, let trauma control us, or be anxious, sad, or angry all the time. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space for you to be your authentic self and have someone walk along side you in this journey. Addressing mental health and substance use concerns can be difficult even if it's not new to you. Whether you are a parent looking for help for your adolescent, a first responder being impacted by your job, or someone wanting relief, I am here to help!
You might be an adult, teen, or pre-teen who feels like your emotions, thoughts, or behaviors don't quite make sense — even to yourself. Maybe anxiety is quietly running the show, or a life transition has left you feeling unsteady. Maybe you're asking deeper questions about who you are and where you're headed. You don't have to be in crisis to deserve support. If something feels off beneath the surface and you're ready to explore it, this might be the space for you. Brenden works with individuals navigating emotional overwhelm, identity, stress, and the moments in life that ask more of you than you expected.
You might be an adult, teen, or pre-teen who feels like your emotions, thoughts, or behaviors don't quite make sense — even to yourself. Maybe anxiety is quietly running the show, or a life transition has left you feeling unsteady. Maybe you're asking deeper questions about who you are and where you're headed. You don't have to be in crisis to deserve support. If something feels off beneath the surface and you're ready to explore it, this might be the space for you. Brenden works with individuals navigating emotional overwhelm, identity, stress, and the moments in life that ask more of you than you expected.
I am a licensed psychologist located in Cedar Park. In addition to forensic, spinal cord, bariatric, and law enforcement evaluations, I also provide psychotherapy to adults, couples, and children.
I am a licensed psychologist located in Cedar Park. In addition to forensic, spinal cord, bariatric, and law enforcement evaluations, I also provide psychotherapy to adults, couples, and children.
UPDATE: Currently I am on sabbatical until September, 2026.
My greatest hope for my clients is that through counseling, we can find some solutions to the situations that you are struggling with. Equally important to finding solutions to problems is knowing that you have a partner to help you through these difficult times. Let me assure you that I will be here for you and do my best to assist you in your struggles and if I cannot provide the help that you need, I will look for someone who can.
UPDATE: Currently I am on sabbatical until September, 2026.
My greatest hope for my clients is that through counseling, we can find some solutions to the situations that you are struggling with. Equally important to finding solutions to problems is knowing that you have a partner to help you through these difficult times. Let me assure you that I will be here for you and do my best to assist you in your struggles and if I cannot provide the help that you need, I will look for someone who can.
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