Grief Therapists in McKinney, TX

I have a passion for and extensive experience in helping clients learn how to better manage stress, depression, grief and loss , anxiety, panic, and life adjustments or changes. I enjoy working with individuals from young adults into adulthood seeking to better understand themselves, build skills, and make changes for a balanced life.

I specialize in working with individuals with substance use disorders, grief and loss , adjustment disorders, crisis management, and cultural/identity crises. I also provide sessions in Urdu, Hindi, and English.

Mass Shooting Victim EMDR therapy and groups. Have you experienced a life changing event that has left you struggling to cope with the changes? Do you have a teen struggling with anxiety or depression? pandemic or with relationships? Have you experienced a recent loss of a loved one—a spouse, sibling, parent, friend? Are you grieving for other types of losses (job, normalcy, health, etc) Are you a parent, spouse, sibling or grandparent with a loved one with cancer or pediatric cancer? Sometimes life will throw a curve ball at you that leaves you feeling stuck, overwhelmed and isolated, and you are ready to feel better.

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience working with children and adolescents in all levels of behavioral health. I have worked in a variety of treatment settings - residential, acute/inpatient, intensive outpatient/partial hospitalization, & outpatient. In addition, I have experience in grief / bereavement therapy working with children, adolescents, and families in navigating grief . Through the use of individual, family, and group therapies, I utilize a strengths based and individualized approach. Each person is a unique individual and I focus on meeting you where you are.

I provide biblically-based, Christ-centered counseling services in an atmosphere of acceptance, understanding and prayer. I work with people who are struggling - individuals who long to be set free from destructive past patterns, disabling depression, anxiety, doubt, fear, rejection, & unhealthy relationships. Clinical focus: grief , loss , pre-marital counseling, couples, family, adoption, divorce, post-abortion, addictions, sexual abuse, mental & emotional problems.

Whether you are at the dinner table with your family, sitting next to your partner on the couch, or in an office full of coworkers, feeling unnoticed and unheard is a horribly painful experience. Our relationships should be a source of empowerment, safety, and comfort. Not a source of chronic anxiety, stress, and grief . Whether it is the relationship you have with yourself, your spouse, partner, child, parent, or co-parent you are looking to heal and improve, with some fine tuning, we can build upon the skills and strengths you already have to create more meaningful and positive interactions in your everyday life and relationships.

Grief is a normal response to loss , but sometimes we just need a little help navigating through it all. Are you ready to begin to better understand and begin dealing with your issues of grief and loss ? Are you feeling stuck and unable to move forward? Then take the first step and call so that we can begin working together on your journey towards restoration and healing. It takes time, energy, commitment, and effort, but I believe reaching out and getting the help and the tools that you need is the best investment you can make in yourself.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor. I have experience working with adolescents, adults, and senior adults with issues including depression, anxiety, grief / loss , self-esteem, anger management, trauma, and adjusting to and coping with life’s stressors. I also have experience in assisting LGBTQ+ clients with identity exploration and transition.

Accepting New Virtual and In-Person Clients! “Empathy fuels connection, sympathy fuels disconnection.” - Brene Brown. Empathy + connection equals the fuel you need to succeed. Empathy is a powerful tool that can be used to truly acknowledge and see others for who they are. Most of us have never truly experienced what it means to be heard, understood, and loved. Some of us would probably even say we haven’t always felt encouraged to embrace our true selves. Counseling should feel like a non-judgmental space that is therapeutic, life-giving, safe, & encourages you to grow. Self-awareness of your strengths, weaknesses, experiences,

I believe counseling is a component of overall healthcare. Through the challenges of life people need an accepting place to share their story and perspective in order to gain insight into their challenges and strengths. I will provide a warm, compassionate presence to people from birth to geriatrics. I earned my Masters degree in Counseling from Southern Methodist University in Plano, Texas with specialty training in Play Therapy, Activity Therapy, Child Parent Relationship Training, Group Therapy, and Geriatrics. There, I worked with age groups ranging from young children to adults seeking counseling for various life and mental health challenges.

Often times life throws a curveball our way and catches us unprepared for the path that now lies in front of us. Wherher its a significant loss , a major life adjustment, illness, anxiety, or relationship struggles, we all need help from time to time. As a licensed Christian psychologist, I value walking lifes most challenging paths alongside you and helping tou find solutions to your current situation. You don't have to grieve alone. You don't have to figure your next step out by your self. Help is available today for those who want healing from painful heart wounds

I believe in embracing creative expression, growth, and inner wisdom. As a therapist, I love to explore alternative healing techniques and strength-focused interventions. I have great deal of experience working with people who have experienced trauma or are navigating crisis, grief , and/or loss . I love facilitating groups, training, and teaching experiences to promote community and individual learning. Working with teenagers is another passion of mine. Recently, I added Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy to my list of services. Give me a call if you would like to experience healing with horses!

I have been in education for 35 years and served adolescents as a counselor for the past 20 years. My areas of interest include anxiety, panic attacks, grief and phobias that clients often experience. What I find most helpful to people is to provide a warm and safe place to express the feelings and experiences in a non-judgmental atmosphere. I also believe it is important to instill confidence in them. These days it seems the relationship between client and therapist is more important than ever and I hope to build such bonds.

"Life's real purpose is to find happiness," - The Dalai Lama. You and your family deserve to enjoy all life has to offer. I believe people are capable of positive change. I offer ethical, researched based counseling services; with evening and Saturday appointments available.

My goal is to make your therapeutic experience as fulfilling as possible. I use a solutions focused/cognitive behavioral approach to therapy that helps people reach their goals as efficiently as possible. I work with a large variety of people by providing individual counseling, family counseling and activity therapy, filial therapy, grief resolution, teen counseling, and group therapy.

Offering in-person client sessions in Cave Creek, Arizona and tele-health sessions for clients that live in Arizona, Colorado, Texas and Ohio. Are you feeling overwhelmed and unable to cope and not sure how to make changes? When we meet we will begin to develop a partnership in therapy based on your most important needs and goals and begin the journey that focuses on achieving a better quality of life.

I take the role of an advocator, supporter, and non-judgmental listener. I work with those who have the hope to seek growth, change, and well-being in their lives. I strive to focus on supporting those who seek healing from difficult traumas, hurtful loss , heartache, and any incongruencies that they see are damaging their lives. This can be evident for the young and older, the sexual or gender minority, and any culture or race. Clients need a safe place to share their unique world and it is my goal to provide that. When we feel safe, un-biasedly heard and embrace a healthy vulnerability....true self-growth occurs.

I want to sit with you and hear your story. My name is Courtney and I am committed to helping individuals, adolescents, and adults in various life stages who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, coping with grief and death , ADHD (including time management planning), and special needs. I have received additional training in working with individuals that have experienced Trauma and Complex Trauma, Grief and Loss , individuals on the Autism Spectrum, and ADHD.