Anger Management Therapists in Magnolia, TX
Are you feeling stuck in a career that no longer fulfills you, overwhelmed by a major life transition, or simply tired of letting self-doubt call the shots? You don't have to navigate it alone. Instead of focusing on what you feel is wrong about you, let me show you what is RIGHT! I also help young adults and teens in choosing a career or college path and dealing with life stressors.
I help motivated individuals bridge the gap between where they are today and where they want to be. Together, we will cut through the noise, clarify your vision, and build a concrete, actionable roadmap to get you there.
Are you feeling stuck in a career that no longer fulfills you, overwhelmed by a major life transition, or simply tired of letting self-doubt call the shots? You don't have to navigate it alone. Instead of focusing on what you feel is wrong about you, let me show you what is RIGHT! I also help young adults and teens in choosing a career or college path and dealing with life stressors.
I help motivated individuals bridge the gap between where they are today and where they want to be. Together, we will cut through the noise, clarify your vision, and build a concrete, actionable roadmap to get you there.
Lish Montesa
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, C-AAIS, LCDC, NCC
6 Endorsed
Magnolia, TX 77355
I commonly work with young people to support them in better managing symptoms related to anxiety, depression, anger, trauma responses, substance use and addiction.
I provide counseling to teens and young adults, ages 12 - 25. I'm a LPC-Associate and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) and Certified Animal Assisted Intervention Specialist supervised by Dr. Kendra McLaughlin, LPC-S. I help clients work through anxiety, depression, past trauma, substance use, self-harm and relationship challenges in a safe, nonjudgmental setting. My approach combines evidence-based techniques with empathy and flexibility, meeting clients where they are. Individual client goals are always at the heart of my work—let’s move toward them together. Currently accepting new clients at my Lake Conroe location.
I commonly work with young people to support them in better managing symptoms related to anxiety, depression, anger, trauma responses, substance use and addiction.
I provide counseling to teens and young adults, ages 12 - 25. I'm a LPC-Associate and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) and Certified Animal Assisted Intervention Specialist supervised by Dr. Kendra McLaughlin, LPC-S. I help clients work through anxiety, depression, past trauma, substance use, self-harm and relationship challenges in a safe, nonjudgmental setting. My approach combines evidence-based techniques with empathy and flexibility, meeting clients where they are. Individual client goals are always at the heart of my work—let’s move toward them together. Currently accepting new clients at my Lake Conroe location.
Yay! you're here! Taking the first step to start therapy is a big deal. I look forward to helping you navigate growth. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationships, substance issues, and life events. Reach out if you would like to get started. I look forward to hearing from you! My therapeutic approach utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) techniques. I tailor these methods to meet your specific needs, with the goal of shifting unhelpful patterns in your life.
Yay! you're here! Taking the first step to start therapy is a big deal. I look forward to helping you navigate growth. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationships, substance issues, and life events. Reach out if you would like to get started. I look forward to hearing from you! My therapeutic approach utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) techniques. I tailor these methods to meet your specific needs, with the goal of shifting unhelpful patterns in your life.
Since 2004, I have been honored to serve my community in Houston and in El Paso as a Licensed Professional Counselor. My purpose is to help clients better understand themselves and recognize beliefs or behaviors that are no longer helpful. Often times we all find ourselves dealing with the same issues or problems. Counseling can be helpful to end unhealthy patterns. Using client-centered methods, we will work together to create a meaningful, fulfilling purpose specific to your circumstances. Our sessions are grounded in safety, confidentiality, and unconditional positive regard.
Since 2004, I have been honored to serve my community in Houston and in El Paso as a Licensed Professional Counselor. My purpose is to help clients better understand themselves and recognize beliefs or behaviors that are no longer helpful. Often times we all find ourselves dealing with the same issues or problems. Counseling can be helpful to end unhealthy patterns. Using client-centered methods, we will work together to create a meaningful, fulfilling purpose specific to your circumstances. Our sessions are grounded in safety, confidentiality, and unconditional positive regard.
Hello, my name is Desiree Johnson, and I am a licensed therapist in the state of Texas; number 82976. I studied and graduated from Sam Houston University with a master's in counseling and a concentration in Marriage, couples, and family. My theoretical approach to therapy is centered on your needs. I have experience working with emotional-focused therapy, CBT, DBT, Psychoeducational Therapy, Narrative therapy, and the Gottman method. I have knowledge of Adlerian Theory therapy, Acceptance Therapy, and Bowenian Theory.
Hello, my name is Desiree Johnson, and I am a licensed therapist in the state of Texas; number 82976. I studied and graduated from Sam Houston University with a master's in counseling and a concentration in Marriage, couples, and family. My theoretical approach to therapy is centered on your needs. I have experience working with emotional-focused therapy, CBT, DBT, Psychoeducational Therapy, Narrative therapy, and the Gottman method. I have knowledge of Adlerian Theory therapy, Acceptance Therapy, and Bowenian Theory.
Ready to call yourself out on your own bullshit? You can numb it, outrun it, or laugh it off—but it’ll still be there. Or you can face it and actually move on.
Maybe you're going through a life transition and not sure about your next steps. Anxiety, depression, or relationship conflict can make you feel alone even when you're surrounded by others. It may seem as though you're barely keeping your head above water. Frustration, confusion, and sadness may be robbing the joy from your life. I can help.
Ready to call yourself out on your own bullshit? You can numb it, outrun it, or laugh it off—but it’ll still be there. Or you can face it and actually move on.
Maybe you're going through a life transition and not sure about your next steps. Anxiety, depression, or relationship conflict can make you feel alone even when you're surrounded by others. It may seem as though you're barely keeping your head above water. Frustration, confusion, and sadness may be robbing the joy from your life. I can help.
I believe life's challenges are opportunities for us to grow as human beings. Whether you or a family member are struggling with an old problem that keeps coming back or facing an entirely new problem, there is hope. I use research based assessments and treatments to help you or your family member overcome these concerns and thrive in your life.
I believe life's challenges are opportunities for us to grow as human beings. Whether you or a family member are struggling with an old problem that keeps coming back or facing an entirely new problem, there is hope. I use research based assessments and treatments to help you or your family member overcome these concerns and thrive in your life.
Are you feeling that life is passing you by and you have yet to live the life you've always wanted? Do you feel trapped in a relationship that is not working and yet do not have the strength to make any changes? Does getting through the day seem like an overwhelming task? If so, we can work together to explore the issues that are keeping you from achieving your goals in your personal and professional life.
Are you feeling that life is passing you by and you have yet to live the life you've always wanted? Do you feel trapped in a relationship that is not working and yet do not have the strength to make any changes? Does getting through the day seem like an overwhelming task? If so, we can work together to explore the issues that are keeping you from achieving your goals in your personal and professional life.
I have developed programs to assist adolescents and families with issues such as addiction, anger management, depression, anxiety, communication, parenting, and stress management.
Are you ready for change? Are you ready to take that next step? I have over twenty years of experience in working to improve the quality of life for individuals and families. I have the knowledge and skills in improving relationships, and facilitating positive change and growth. I believe in providing a non-judgmental relationship with individuals and practice from a strengths-based perspective, focusing on your assets and potentials. My purpose is to help individuals and families improve coping skills, increase personal happiness, and discover stability in daily life.
I have developed programs to assist adolescents and families with issues such as addiction, anger management, depression, anxiety, communication, parenting, and stress management.
Are you ready for change? Are you ready to take that next step? I have over twenty years of experience in working to improve the quality of life for individuals and families. I have the knowledge and skills in improving relationships, and facilitating positive change and growth. I believe in providing a non-judgmental relationship with individuals and practice from a strengths-based perspective, focusing on your assets and potentials. My purpose is to help individuals and families improve coping skills, increase personal happiness, and discover stability in daily life.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist, I strive to create deep and meaningful connections with my clients in order for them to feel safe enough to explore whatever it is that brought them to therapy. My role as counselor is to assist you in finding what works best for you when it comes to managing your mental health or just life in general. Being a part of someone’s journey in counseling and witnessing their growth and empowerment is such a great honor.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist, I strive to create deep and meaningful connections with my clients in order for them to feel safe enough to explore whatever it is that brought them to therapy. My role as counselor is to assist you in finding what works best for you when it comes to managing your mental health or just life in general. Being a part of someone’s journey in counseling and witnessing their growth and empowerment is such a great honor.
Trauma and PTSD leaves us feeling broken, damaged, and disconnected from our true selves. It also often leads us to self-medicate with alcohol, drugs, or other substances. You're someone who takes care of others, but still finding yourself falling short, feeling exhausted and unsure what to do. You work hard and thrive in many areas of your life, yet peace escapes you, you feel empty and sometimes hopeless. But you are ready to make a change. You're ready to feel empowered and hopeful. You're ready to work hard and take your life back. My extensive training in trauma, EMDR and substance abuse will help you heal!
Trauma and PTSD leaves us feeling broken, damaged, and disconnected from our true selves. It also often leads us to self-medicate with alcohol, drugs, or other substances. You're someone who takes care of others, but still finding yourself falling short, feeling exhausted and unsure what to do. You work hard and thrive in many areas of your life, yet peace escapes you, you feel empty and sometimes hopeless. But you are ready to make a change. You're ready to feel empowered and hopeful. You're ready to work hard and take your life back. My extensive training in trauma, EMDR and substance abuse will help you heal!
You’re the one who holds it all together but often feels overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck inside your own thoughts. You may struggle with depression, chronic illness, overthinking, or low self-confidence. You want to feel calm, grounded, and more like yourself again—able to trust your decisions and find joy in daily life. Together, we’ll build coping skills, strengthen self-worth, and create space for healing, balance, and a renewed sense of purpose.
You’re the one who holds it all together but often feels overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck inside your own thoughts. You may struggle with depression, chronic illness, overthinking, or low self-confidence. You want to feel calm, grounded, and more like yourself again—able to trust your decisions and find joy in daily life. Together, we’ll build coping skills, strengthen self-worth, and create space for healing, balance, and a renewed sense of purpose.
Everyone needs help now and then. Whatever your challenges, strides can be made to overcome them. Many are experiencing overwhelm, task paralysis, and rejection sensitivity. Facing fears and overcoming traumatic experiences can seem so daunting as if it can never improve, so help is not sought out. Yet, you are here seeking help for the problems you have not been able to solve yourself. With therapy, you can learn to love yourself, open up to the difficulties in life, and make changes you so desire. Call to have the gentle, supportive care you need at this juncture in your life. Relationships are so important.
Everyone needs help now and then. Whatever your challenges, strides can be made to overcome them. Many are experiencing overwhelm, task paralysis, and rejection sensitivity. Facing fears and overcoming traumatic experiences can seem so daunting as if it can never improve, so help is not sought out. Yet, you are here seeking help for the problems you have not been able to solve yourself. With therapy, you can learn to love yourself, open up to the difficulties in life, and make changes you so desire. Call to have the gentle, supportive care you need at this juncture in your life. Relationships are so important.
I work with students that are dealing with trauma, anger / behavior issues, anxiety, suicide ideation, and so much more.
I have worked with children from pre-k through high school that are from diverse backgrounds and different cultures. I have helped children and adults as they work through trauma, grief, low self esteem, abuse, anxiety, behavior challenges, and suicide ideation. I have a special place in my heart for senior citizens and enjoy working with them as they move into new roles and stages of life.
I work with students that are dealing with trauma, anger / behavior issues, anxiety, suicide ideation, and so much more.
I have worked with children from pre-k through high school that are from diverse backgrounds and different cultures. I have helped children and adults as they work through trauma, grief, low self esteem, abuse, anxiety, behavior challenges, and suicide ideation. I have a special place in my heart for senior citizens and enjoy working with them as they move into new roles and stages of life.
Living in constant alert mode is exhausting. I help people who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, trauma, panic attacks, PTSD, ADHD, relationship stress, or loneliness. When these struggles become part of your daily life, you may begin to wonder what it would feel like to finally feel steady instead of constantly bracing for the next wave of stress. Their minds are busy, their bodies tense, and their thoughts difficult to quiet. They are tired of simply coping and want to feel more grounded, connected, and in control of their lives.
Living in constant alert mode is exhausting. I help people who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, trauma, panic attacks, PTSD, ADHD, relationship stress, or loneliness. When these struggles become part of your daily life, you may begin to wonder what it would feel like to finally feel steady instead of constantly bracing for the next wave of stress. Their minds are busy, their bodies tense, and their thoughts difficult to quiet. They are tired of simply coping and want to feel more grounded, connected, and in control of their lives.
I believe my clients are the experts in their lives, and I am simply here to offer tools, support, and guidance as they build the future they want. Understanding and action are essential to healing, so I use an active and collaborative process to create a space where meaningful change can take root and grow. Transformation often comes from facing the hard stuff head-on, so I bring a direct and solution-focused approach and am not afraid to be honest or challenge clients when needed. My style is practical, structured, and goal-oriented—often incorporating homework to help clients apply what we talk about outside of session.
I believe my clients are the experts in their lives, and I am simply here to offer tools, support, and guidance as they build the future they want. Understanding and action are essential to healing, so I use an active and collaborative process to create a space where meaningful change can take root and grow. Transformation often comes from facing the hard stuff head-on, so I bring a direct and solution-focused approach and am not afraid to be honest or challenge clients when needed. My style is practical, structured, and goal-oriented—often incorporating homework to help clients apply what we talk about outside of session.
We all make mistakes, have struggles, and even regret things from our past. But you are not your mistakes, you are not your struggles, and you are here now with the power to shape your day and your future. I believe that everyone is capable of change. In working with people, I feel that it is important to honor an individual's past, listen to their personal experiences, and respect their beliefs to better understand how they make meaning of their world. I am committed to providing a safe and non-judgmental environment that fosters self-exploration and personal growth.
We all make mistakes, have struggles, and even regret things from our past. But you are not your mistakes, you are not your struggles, and you are here now with the power to shape your day and your future. I believe that everyone is capable of change. In working with people, I feel that it is important to honor an individual's past, listen to their personal experiences, and respect their beliefs to better understand how they make meaning of their world. I am committed to providing a safe and non-judgmental environment that fosters self-exploration and personal growth.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, weighed down by depression, or navigating the deep pain of trauma or grief. You may feel stuck, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward—but beneath that pain is a desire for healing, clarity, and peace. You want to feel more in control of your emotions, build healthier relationships, and reconnect with a sense of hope and purpose. I will work alongside you with warmth and compassion, offering a safe and supportive space where you can explore your story, and begin to heal.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, weighed down by depression, or navigating the deep pain of trauma or grief. You may feel stuck, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward—but beneath that pain is a desire for healing, clarity, and peace. You want to feel more in control of your emotions, build healthier relationships, and reconnect with a sense of hope and purpose. I will work alongside you with warmth and compassion, offering a safe and supportive space where you can explore your story, and begin to heal.
Therapy is often sought when there is a discrepancy between where you see yourself currently in life and where you would like to be. I will work collaboratively with you to develop a unique treatment plan that will help close this gap and create balance and wellness in your life. I strive to provide a safe and supportive environment in which clients can explore challenges and struggles and begin to make positive changes. A strong therapeutic relationship, I believe, helps individuals recognize the unique strengths they possess and take an active role in the transformation process.
Therapy is often sought when there is a discrepancy between where you see yourself currently in life and where you would like to be. I will work collaboratively with you to develop a unique treatment plan that will help close this gap and create balance and wellness in your life. I strive to provide a safe and supportive environment in which clients can explore challenges and struggles and begin to make positive changes. A strong therapeutic relationship, I believe, helps individuals recognize the unique strengths they possess and take an active role in the transformation process.
Sometimes we all need help along the way. I would like to be that person who connects you to your dreams and visions. Whether it is anxiety, depression, self esteem or family issues, I will help you walk the path to healing. As the stepmother of a blended family, I am uniquely qualified to help with marital/family issues that occur in this unique situation as well as individual challenges. I have continued education in Gottman therapy for couples, level 3, and also in trauma and spirituality. I'm also available for church groups and corporate counseling.
Sometimes we all need help along the way. I would like to be that person who connects you to your dreams and visions. Whether it is anxiety, depression, self esteem or family issues, I will help you walk the path to healing. As the stepmother of a blended family, I am uniquely qualified to help with marital/family issues that occur in this unique situation as well as individual challenges. I have continued education in Gottman therapy for couples, level 3, and also in trauma and spirituality. I'm also available for church groups and corporate counseling.
